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The joy of communal dining - KIOSK Sharing Concept
Loads of spots have communal dining, but KIOSK has launched a gastronomic experience based on this principle of sharing that is not annoying, but sublimely cool.
Thu, 2 Apr 2015
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Better than good: We tried the new Balettcipő
The name of the well-known restaurant remains but the interior and the kitchen at Balettcipő are brand new. We went along to see what it's like.
Wed, 1 Apr 2015
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Bocuse d’Or comes to Budapest in 2016
Next year – if only for a few days - Budapest will be the gastronomical centre of the world.
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Monk’s Bistrot – a pleasant surprise in Piarista Passage
A new gastro point has opened in Piarista Passage. With an open kitchen and sunny terrace, a simple menu and convincing flavours, you should drop by!
Thu, 26 Mar 2015
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Play board games all day at Board Game Café
Board Game Café opened in Nagyenyed Street and taunts us to play board games all day for a mere 500 forints.
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Promising kitchen on Dob Street - Fricska Gastropub
We tried this relatively new spot in a slightly surprising location of Dob Street near the Grand Boulevard: the lunch menu did not disappoint.
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Explainer: Hungary’s divine Tokaj wines
Globally revered for centuries as the source of golden sweet Aszú, the terrific terroir of Tokaj now flourishes anew with several extraordinary wine varieties.
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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ZONA and Funky Pho win top Dining Guide honors for 2014
Amid a grand Budapest ballroom filled with master chefs and gourmet treats, Hungary’s most distinguished epicures celebrated the nation’s very best restaurants.
Fri, 20 Mar 2015
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When Eger besieges Budapest - St. Andrea Wine Bar
When we saw the kitchen of the new wine bar at Eiffel Palace we were left speechless - understandable given one of Hungary's best wineries has given its name to the bar.
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Budapest has a new Michelin Star awarded restaurant
Joining Costes, Onyx and Borkonyha, now Tanti also has a Michelin Star. Altogether four restaurants in Budapest now have the prestigious Michelin Star award.
Thu, 5 Mar 2015
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Pigs in Király Street – the new Belvárosi Disznótoros is heaven for meat-lovers
In addition to the gyros, pizza and Mexican street food places, now a new fast food restaurant has opened on Király Street offering meat and Hungarian flavours.
Tue, 3 Mar 2015
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DIY foodie: Cooking classes to try in Budapest
Always wanted to learn how to create a delicious Hungarian classic? Or how to make the perfect sushi? Budapest's cooking classes can show you how!
Mon, 2 Mar 2015
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Macaron Day at Akvárium Klub coming soon in March!
March 20 will be the day to celebrate colourful, round, beloved French pastry: the macaron.
Wed, 25 Feb 2015
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A new family-friendly community space in District VII - Hellóanyu!
Hellóanyu is a café and community space with a baby changing room, plenty of room for strollers, a learning corner, plus toddler-compatible dishes and programs.
Fri, 20 Feb 2015
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A Hungarian restaurant with chequered tablecloths - Kádár
Inside the former 7th District ghetto, at Klauzál Square, they've been serving lunch on oilcloth covered tables under pictures of famous people since 1957.
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
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Try a delicious Farsang doughnut at Wiener Salon
In Vienna, people queue to buy these "carnival doughnuts," made with a special recipe. Now, even though Farsang has ended, we can grab these doughnuts at Corvin Quarter.
Mon, 16 Feb 2015
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Small Italian restaurant at Liszt Ferenc Square - Trattoria Gusto
There are great differences between a ristorante and trattoria – we prefer the latter with its rustic interior, house-proud kitchen and checkered tablecloths.
Wed, 11 Feb 2015
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Walnut salami and walnut burgers, the unusual flavours at Dió
We don't have to travel to the Austrian-Hungarian border to eat a classic Wiener Schnitzel. Dió serves Austrian specialties and walnut creations in the heart of Budapest.
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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Ricsi’s Jewish Street Food – there is life beyond pastrami and bagels
Most would think that modern Jewish food doesn't offer more than pastrami and bagels when it comes to street food, but Ricsi's has proved that wrong.
Sun, 8 Feb 2015
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Explainer: Mangalica, Hungary’s prized pigs
Specially bred by Magyar farmers for its deliciously flavorful fattiness, this divine type of swine is savored by pork aficionados around the planet.
Wed, 4 Feb 2015
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Delicious Hungarian food in a cozy atmosphere - Remetekert
News of Remetekert Restaurant opening in District II has spread rather quickly among those who long for a cozy atmosphere and familiar Hungarian flavours.
Fri, 30 Jan 2015
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Fine dining in an unexpected place – Kocka on Kazinczy St
The sleek building of Kocka on Kazinczy Street has some serious gastronomic experiences in store.
Thu, 29 Jan 2015
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Double Hungarian success at this year’s Bocuse d’Or cooking competition
Bocuse d’Or is a world-class cooking competition where the best chefs from 24 countries show their skills. This year, the Hungarian team returned with double success.
Wed, 28 Jan 2015
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We visited the 101-year-old Déryné Bistro - and you should too!
The legendary café in Buda has everything needed to be a good café: large windows, a comfortable interior, a short but reliable menu, and more than 100 years' experience.
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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Happy Birthday, Unicum! Hungary’s iconic liqueur is 225 years old
Nowadays over 3,000,000 liters of this black gold is produced annually in Budapest – learn the centuries-spanning story of Dr. Zwack’s intoxicating herbal concoction.