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Budapest’s new Kristóf Konyhája food truck is a vegan melting pot
Middle Eastern flavors mingle with Hungarian touches at Kristóf Konyhája (translating to “Kristóf’s Kitchen”), now parked at the Élesztő Food Truck Court.
Thu, 23 Mar 2017
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Europe’s top chef opens Stand25 Bistro in a Budapest market hall
After Hungarian chef Tamás Széll earned first prize in last year’s Bocuse d’Or European semifinals, he launched his own restaurant in the Downtown Market.
Mon, 20 Mar 2017
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11 Budapest restaurants celebrate French gastronomy on March 21st
During the annual Goűt de France event on Tuesday, many eateries pamper the taste buds of Budapest’s gourmet crowds citywide with flavorful French dinners.
Tue, 14 Mar 2017
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Budapest’s famous Szimpla Kert ruin pub now serves lunch specials
After recently introducing Sunday brunches, this delightfully dilapidated party place expands its culinary offers with lunches served every day of the week.
Fri, 10 Mar 2017
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Pair IPA with cheesecake at Budapest’s new Cake & Beer café
An unusual culinary hotspot offers two treats that we wouldn’t ordinarily combine – scrumptious cakes and craft beers – to create an ultimate date destination.
Wed, 8 Mar 2017
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Cook your own meal at Budapest Makery, Hungary’s first DIY eatery
Budapest Makery opened in February with a globally unique concept – here, guests are in charge of cooking dishes themselves, but not cleaning up afterwards.
Tue, 7 Mar 2017
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4 Budapest restaurants earn Michelin stars in 2017
The 2017 Michelin Guide is now released, and while Hungary lost a star for the first time, Fricska Gastropub received a coveted Bib Gourmand recommendation.
Mon, 6 Mar 2017
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Budapest’s new eco-friendly Murok Café is quaintly cool
Plants, goldfish, and rustic furniture fill this rather unique place near the Buda side of Margaret Bridge, serving breakfasts made with organic ingredients.
Fri, 3 Mar 2017
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Budapest’s historic Lotz Hall café suddenly shuts down
One of the city’s most splendid cafés, a major tourist destination found on Andrássy Avenue, unexpectedly went dark on Wednesday, and its future is unknown.
Thu, 2 Mar 2017
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Le Garage will be Budapest’s first indoor street-food complex
Diners will be able to visit a huge hall in the Óbuda area housing five periodically changing food trucks, a farmers’ market, shops, and culinary events.
Mon, 20 Feb 2017
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Budapest’s new Tényleg Espresso Bar is a couple’s labor of love
New-wave coffee concoctions are prepared with passion at this hip café on Lónyay Street – here, cappuccinos are made with locally sourced milk and foam art.
Fri, 17 Feb 2017
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Bamba Marha now offers great burgers at three Budapest locations
Bamba Marha’s hearty and tasty burger variations are now available by Oktogon, near the Basilica, and at Deák Ferenc Square. We visit the newest location.
Wed, 15 Feb 2017
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Just fondue it at the Grand Café Budapest on Thursday evenings
Once a week, an eatery near Oktogon now hosts a special feast of Switzerland’s most classic melted-cheese specialty, and serves unlimited portions of raclette.
Fri, 10 Feb 2017
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Budapest’s CỮCC is a new hybrid of a café and a tiny flea market
In this small shop behind District VIII’s Rákóczi Square Market Hall, we can discover cheap-yet-practical knickknacks and sip delicious light-roasted coffee.
Wed, 8 Feb 2017
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Eat dishes (literally) at downtown Budapest’s new Bistro No Waste
A virtually trash-free bistro is now open on Ráday Street, where guests can reduce their ecological footprint by eating their plate after finishing their meal.
Tue, 7 Feb 2017
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Budapest’s new Casa Mia serves simply tasty Italian food
An unpretentious interior, authentic Italian specialties, and excellent Sicilian desserts await guests in this affordably welcoming District XIII trattoria.
Mon, 6 Feb 2017
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Budapest’s new Bubó Café serves breakfast from dawn to after dusk
Just steps away from Margaret Bridge, this freshly opened eatery offers excellent egg-based dishes and other meals made without additives and allergens.
Fri, 3 Feb 2017
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Taste modern sweets at Budapest’s historic Gerbeaud confectionery
Delicious desserts are being created with 21st-century style under the leadership of the venerable city-center café’s new creative pastry chef, Tamás László.
Wed, 1 Feb 2017
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Budapest’s new Házi/Állat bistro is a high-quality casual eatery
A niche restaurant is now open on Dohány Street close to Blaha Lujza Square, where a top Magyar chef provides affordable meals packed with memorable flavors.
Mon, 30 Jan 2017
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Visit Leves Pont in Lehel Hall for Budapest’s cheapest pho soup
The Lehel Square market is full of surprises: here we not only find reasonably priced ripe mangoes and oilseeds, but also delicious low-cost Vietnamese soup.
Fri, 27 Jan 2017
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Savor coffee and Parliament views at Budapest’s Steamhouse Café
At Steamhouse Café on Batthyány Square, we can sip on tasty specialty coffee and heavenly hot chocolates while admiring a terrific panorama of the Parliament.
Thu, 26 Jan 2017
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Hungary’s team of chefs earns fourth place at Bocuse d’Or 2017
Led by esteemed Magyar chef Tamás Széll, the Hungarian team won two top honors yesterday at the prestigious international culinary competition in Lyon.
Mon, 23 Jan 2017
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Watch the Bocuse d’Or Finale live at Budapest’s Downtown Market
Will Hungary’s team win the planet’s top culinary prize in Lyon? Join Budapest’s most fanatical foodies to find out in real time on January 24th and 25th.
Mon, 9 Jan 2017
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Sip tea in style at Budapest’s new Cydonia Tearoom & Vintage
The former Cydonia Vintage of Hajós Street is now back in a charming new format on Akácfa Street, where a niche teahouse and vintage boutique welcomes us.
Tue, 3 Jan 2017
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Budapest’s Pajtás cafeteria is a retro relic
Continuously serving students and locals since Hungary’s communist era, this low-budget lunch hall serves hearty meals amid a setting of living nostalgia.