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Fireworks with an amazing panorama – 20 August celebrations at the Aranybástya restaurant

Enjoy the amazing firework show on the national holiday of 20 August from the panoramic vantage point of the Aranybástya restaurant, accompanied by superb dishes, champagne and cocktails.

Thu, 4 Aug 2022

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Hello, 5 to go! Popular international coffee chain opens in Budapest

Welcome to Budapest, 5 to go! The hugely successful coffee chain has just set up on Király utca to offer tasty, affordable brews – and encourage potential investors to open their own outlet!

Tue, 2 Aug 2022

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Where the stars all dine – Prime Steak & Wine marks its 10th anniversary

Be treated like Hollywood royalty at Prime Steak & Wine, the downtown Budapest restaurant now celebrating ten years in the high-end dining business.

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I scream, you scream… how Hungarians beat the summer heat with ice cream back in the day

Poured, scooped or served from strange contraptions on wheels, ice cream has been an essential part of the Hungarian summer for generations – as these retro images from the Fortepan archive show.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022

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Revived Bistro Fine restarts with a new look and delicious cuisine

A long-established dining destination on showcase boulevard Andrássy út, the Bistro Fine has just reopened with a fresh look and new menu featuring Hungarian and international favourites.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022

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Budapest’s first listening bar, Blutorange opens on Király utca

Blutorange mixes prime mezcal with sought-after sounds played through high-spec audio equipment – Budapest's first listening bar is all about quality.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022

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Watch sunset sink over the city while smoking a hookah amid the palms of Gigi’s Budapest

Catch a Danube sunset and a lively DJ set over cocktails and bistro favourites at downtown Gigi’s Budapest this summer.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022

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Michelin-starred Babel Budapest opens garden restaurant in the city centre

Sip and snack surrounded by greenery as sun sets over the Danube at the new garden space opened by Michelin-starred dining destination, Babel Budapest.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022

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Hungarian favourites in homely surroundings – Retek Bisztró combines old and new downtown

Discover great Hungarian flavours at the Retek Bisztró, where goulash, chicken paprikash and classic desserts are served at a downtown location.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022

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Waterside idyll in District VIII – Buttler Terrace opens at Orczy Garden

Relax over a smoothie or a cherry beer at the Buttler Terrace, right by the water of the lake in pretty Orczy Garden, just behind the Museum of Natural History.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022

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C·30 C·60 C·90 Go! – Kazetta café & showroom opens in the Margit Quarter

Sip coffee, mingle and press play – Kazetta offers recycled retro clothing and fine brews in the heart of the gentrifying Margit Quarter.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022

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Phenomenal pizza in District XII – Ciao, Localino!

Localino serves supreme pizza with a range of toppings at the MOM Park mall, prepared by experts Stefano from Lazio and classically trained Szilveszter Tarjányi.

Thu, 14 Jul 2022

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Relax at Aligátor for a real BBQ paradise at Kopaszi-gát

At Aligátor, you can relax by the Danube over cool cocktails, classic BBQ dishes and occasional live music, even stretch out on a sunbed!

Tue, 12 Jul 2022

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Beer heaven with a view – rooftop Élesztő Terasz opens in Buda

Sink a craft beer and take in the panoramic view at Élesztő Terasz, younger, smarter Buda sister of revered ruin bar, Élesztőház, deep in darkest Pest.

Fri, 8 Jul 2022

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Inspired by Texas, fired by smoke – Petrol Beer & Barbeque opens on the Nagykörút

Petrol Beer & Barbeque fires into action on the Nagykörút, combining the classic tastes of Texas with the wicked brews of local craft masters Fehér Nyúl.

Mon, 4 Jul 2022

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Everything comes together at Miamor: goulash parties, outdoor films and a food court on the Római shore

Superior street food, Teqball, films and your own goulash parties – find all this and more at Miamor, a family-friendly dining and leisure getaway on the Római embankment.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022

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Tradition, quality and fine Hungarian bistro cuisine – PICK Bistro & Deli opens by Parliament

Where there once was a PICK butcher’s shop there is now the PICK Bistro & Deli, newly opened opposite Parliament by the team behind the renowned Pasarét Bisztró.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022

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Hot summer nights and ice-cold cocktails at Este11 by Feneketlen Lake

Chill, dine and party at Este11, the new alfresco nightspot with cocktails and barbecue specialities by Feneketlen Lake.

Wed, 22 Jun 2022

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Hey Macarena! New Latin bar opens in Budapest

Move to the Macarena at a new Latin bar in Budapest, where South-American specialities are served alongside authentic cocktails – with dancing to follow!

Mon, 20 Jun 2022

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The snack that connects – Brooklyn Bagel opens by Margaret Bridge

From the classic New York variety with lox to sweet variations with Nutella, newly opened Brooklyn Bagel provides the perfect tasty snack – all within view of the Danube riverbank.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022

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You are now entering the culinary sector – Berlin Bistro serves Hauptstadt faves in District VII

Created by a one-time student in Germany's capital, the Berlin Bistro is not all sausages and beer but also offers the varied cuisine of a cosmopolitan metropolis. Plus plenty of decent music!

Tue, 14 Jun 2022

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Chinatown Terrace celebrates its 10th birthday – here are 10 top tips for authentic eats this summer

Take a gastro tour of the Chinatown Terrace at the Monori Center and discover the street-food paradise around the many market stalls and specialist vendor outlets.

Mon, 13 Jun 2022

Fri, 10 Jun 2022

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Flo Mochet showcases wines and spins tunes to bring la vie en rose to Budapest

Summer vibes and premium wines await at PULP party night in City Park and at Le Troquet, Bistrot Français, both with a real art de vivre. Meet the man behind them both.