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Hearty breakfasts and brunches in Budapest’s bar quarter – we visit Christie’s Urban Bistro
Start the day right at Christie’s Urban Bistro on Király utca – then maybe pop back for lunch later in the day.
Fri, 13 Aug 2021
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Relax over riverside treats at Pancake Planet Beach
Spend a day by the Danube down in Újbuda, where Pancake Planet Beach serves delicious desserts and quality pies, with occasional live entertainment also laid on.
Wed, 11 Aug 2021
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Break bread in a beautiful garden – artisanal bakery Breadpit offers more than loaves and pastries
There's not only bread at artisanal bakery Breadpit, butsandwiches, pastries and homemade delicacies, all best consumed, along with fine coffee, in a spacious garden in the leafy district of Zugló.
Tue, 10 Aug 2021
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Grab a granita at Bruno Dolce & Caffé!
Whether or not you are familiar with granita, this newly opened Italian confectionery will definitely show you something extraordinary. Pop in for an icy cooler or a cup of good, Italian coffee!
Mon, 9 Aug 2021
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Californian global cuisine in luxury surroundings – Spago by Wolfgang Puck opens at Matild Palace
We sampled Spago by Wolfgang Puck Budapest, where this world-famous Austrian chef reveals his Central-European roots while showcasing Californian global cuisine at a luxury downtown location.
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Find the finest falafel at 13 hummusbar restaurants across Budapest
There's fantastic falafel and smooth hummus on offer at the 13 outlets of hummusbar around Budapest, where service is speedy, prices affordable and the fare fresh and healthy.
Fri, 6 Aug 2021
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Find real Greek hospitality in Budapest’s business quarter
Sample authentic Hellenic cuisine at Mythos The Greek, a super Aegean eatery recently opened in Budapest's business quarter.
Thu, 5 Aug 2021
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Hawaii comes to Kelenföld – California Poké offers colourful cuisine
Hawaiian poké is all the rage in Budapest these days. This raw, healthy dish can now be sampled at California Poké, just opened for sit-down custom near Kelenföld station in Buda.
Wed, 4 Aug 2021
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New gastrobar Marciéknál: Where lawyers loosen their ties and friends loosen their tongues
Set up by long-established Marcell Kocsis, Marciéknál offers well-chosen meat platters, fine beer and quality coffee in an otherwise workaday part of town. Where better to site your new venture?
Fri, 30 Jul 2021
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Budapest to host Bocuse d’Or European final in 2022
Europe's top chefs to descend on Budapest in March 2022 for the European final of the prestigious culinary awards, the Bocuse d’Or. The winners go through to the world final in Lyon in 2023.
Thu, 29 Jul 2021
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Hungarian flavours and labels await at new rooftop wine bar SOLID Budapest
A long time coming but worth the wait – vacating the panoramic space left by Toprum, SOLID Budapest showcases organic wines, grower champagnes and the fine cuisine of housemate SALT Budapest.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021
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Where India and Hungary mingle – Pesti Chutney offers classic dishes by the National Museum
Hungarians will feel at ease at the Pesti Chutney Indian restaurant, where classic dishes are tailored to Central-European tastes.
Mon, 26 Jul 2021
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Authentic Lebanese meze now served by the Danube
Discover the world of Levantine cuisine at the ARZ Lebanese Restaurant, just opened on the ground floor of the InterContinental Budapest.
Thu, 22 Jul 2021
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The chef who cooked for Clinton and Brad Pitt takes over the kitchen at FELIX
Welcome back, Jeremy Cayron! After stints at key dining destinations in Europe and Asia, the top French chef returns to Budapest to oversee culinary operations at the prestigious FELIX Kitchen & Bar.
Wed, 21 Jul 2021
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From salmon sushi to crispy Shrimpz tails – taste dishes made from award-winning ingredients by A Vegán!
Award-winning A Vegán creates Shrimpz tails, salmon sashimi, and burgers stuffed with crispy bacon and melted cheddar – all delicious, all without animal ingredients and now available around Budapest!
Tue, 20 Jul 2021
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Alaplé Bár opens new outlet on Nagymező utca
Dietitian Éva Király, the driving force behind soup-base outlet the Alaplé Bár, is now branching out from Buda and setting up in Pest – as well as producing a new English-friendly menu.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021
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Head to Gaby’s for summer vibes, river views and fine bar food
Check out happy hour, riverside breakfast and a whole world of gin at American-run Gaby's, Budapest's hottest spot for the summer.
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Tuck into Uruguayan rib-eye steak burgers at Normafa Grill Terrace
We sampled the fine goulash and succulent Uruguayan rib-eye steak burger at the Normafa Grill Terrace restaurant, recently opened as part of the transformation of Budapest's favourite green getaway.
Thu, 15 Jul 2021
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Három Szerb Kávéház serves an savvy clientele while honouring its Serbian heritage
A former centre for Serbian students in medieval times, the Három Szerb Kávéház reveres this heritage while serving today's young intellectuals in cosy surroundings close to the city centre.
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See how beer is made by craft brewers Mad Scientist
Discover the process of brewing beer, as Budapest craft experts Mad Scientist take us behind the scenes.
Wed, 14 Jul 2021
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Beer and street food combine as Neked Csak Dezső and TöLTő create the Gourmet Garden at an old silk factory
Find quality craft beer by Neked Csak Dezső and delicious street food by TöLTő at their combined new venture, Selyemgombolyító Gourmet Garden, at a former silk factory in Óbuda.
Fri, 9 Jul 2021
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Tip-top Cioccolatte opens an ice-cream parlour at BudaPart
Salty pistachio? Mint and watermelon? Ice creams at the new, bigger and brighter Cioccolatte outlet at BudaPart are either cream- or sorbet-based – as you can see in the open workshop.
Mon, 5 Jul 2021
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Taste the flavours of Taiwan – 101Bistro sets up in Buda
Successfully introduced during shutdown, the exotic flavours of Taiwan are now served as a sit-down treat on Széll Kálmán tér, the new permanent location for the three-man team at the 101Bistro.
Thu, 1 Jul 2021
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Kacsakő Bisztró, Szentendre’s coolest summer retreat
Escape the heat at the Kacsakő Bisztró, a cool, bohemian retreat up in Szentendre, easily accessed by bike, boat or suburban HÉV train from Budapest.
Wed, 30 Jun 2021
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Irish-inspired arán bakery sets up in Buda
Customers in Buda can now find Irish-inspired sourdough bread, overnight-softened porridge and stellar pastries at the arán bakery, which has just opened a second outlet at Móricz Zsigmond körtér.