Babka already made a name for itself in Pest, selling unbeatable Middle-Eastern cuisine to a receptive audience. Now they've expanded across the river into Buda, and continue to offer home delivery.
Regaining its century-old splendour, the elegant Déryné has revamped its historic surroundings and rejigged the menu while still offering its popular brunches and breakfasts.
Find fine farm cheeses, quality sausages and jams, even sip 100% arabica coffee over a carefully prepared sandwich, at Kamra Csemege, a new boutique delicatessen in leafy Hűvösvölgy.
Indulge in authentic Indian cuisine surrounded by Buda greenery at Curry House, relocated from grey Pest yet still offering the same perfectly prepared favourites.
More than just one of Budapest's most popular tourist destinations – Citadella sétány is a promenade of street food and panoramic entertainment, with the Citadellove terrace for romantic drinks!
Once as synonymous with Hungarian summers as lángos, soft drink Bambi disappeared once Coke arrived in 1968. Now it's back, with new branding, new flavours and... healthy ingredients!
Sessions bistro opens in the building of the Hard Rock Hotel on Nagymező utca, combining Hungarian flavours, cool cocktails, Catalan design and a few notes from the rock & roll songbook.
Down in Pestszentlőrinc, Zamatic Deli & Caffé offers quality coffee, prime sandwiches and fine produce – all to be enjoyed in a garden echoing with birdsong.
Taking its culinary adventure a few steps further than stablemate Dobrumba, newly opened Pingrumba brings Buda diners the flavours of Asia as well as the Middle East.
Just opened in downtown Budapest, Quí is the third of three stylish Asian restaurants created by three friends with a background in design and fashion, the focus here on Thai and Vietnamese cuisine.
There's more to Vietnamese cuisine than pho soup as proved by Hú Lù Lu on Akácfa utca, where dishes, mood and colourful lanterns have been inspired by Hoi An on the central coast.
Find carefully selected, small-batch produce at FALU, a homely delicatessen just opened in downtown Budapest, brought to you by way of the Balaton Uplands.