shopping
Sunday is Market Day in downtown Budapest
Check out the vintage clothes, designer artefacts and fine produce at Market Day in downtown Budapest, with children's activities and live music laid on. The event runs all day Sunday, 30 May.
Wed, 26 May 2021
shopping
New package-free store opens in downtown Budapest
Shop package-free at Twentysix in downtown Budapest, where Ligeti Bolt has just opened yet another branch of its pioneering, environmentally friendly chain.
Thu, 8 Apr 2021
shopping
Pedigree pets: a guide to ethical buying in Budapest
Pet owners looking to buy pedigree animals in Budapest should avoid dishonest puppy mills and learn how to identify responsible breeders.
Fri, 26 Mar 2021
shopping
Shopping brought to your door in only 20 minutes, day or night – meet Gökhan Elçin, founder of eatvo
No need to queue in the supermarket – have eatvo bring your shopping to your door in only 20 minutes, and for orders of 5,000 forints or over, it's free!
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
shopping
Another package-free store opens in Budapest – local couple sets up Lemérem by Bikás Park
Shop package-free at Lemérem, the new eco-friendly store opened by a local couple alongside Bikás Park in Kelenföld.
Tue, 16 Mar 2021
shopping
New package-free shop opens in Budapest: Kegyes Vegyes
Check out the latest package-free shop in Budapest, Kegyes Vegyes, with a great selection and affordable prices.
Fri, 26 Feb 2021
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Fashion Forward promotes sustainable brands and showcases global discussion
Run by two savvy Hungarians, New York-based Fashion Forward run platforms to promote a sustainable industry and encourage global discussion. A Budapest travelogue and a Zoom symposium already feature.
Thu, 18 Feb 2021
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Vintage Budapest comes back into fashion
Grab one while you can – a new series of limited-edition T-shirts created by eco-friendly urban hipsters Printa features rare images of Budapest life as found in the Fortepan communal photo archive.
Tue, 9 Feb 2021
gastro shopping
Bageri beckons visitors with artisanal bread and fine pastries near Parliament
Close to Parliament, Bageri fills a small bakery with superb sourdough bread, sweet and savoury pastries, and delicious coffee that you can take with you as you stroll around the historic landmark.
Fri, 5 Feb 2021
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Filling a gap – the Alaplé Bár serves soup bases at Fény utca market
A resource preferred by chefs in Budapest's top restaurants, soup bases are tastier than stock cubes. Now the Alaplé Bár offers this healthier option for cooking at home – or drinking on its own.
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Online store Neked Terem now offers fine local produce over the counter
A popular online resource for great Hungarian organic grands, Neked Terem has now opened an outlet for you to browse and buy these sought-after goods over the counter.
Thu, 21 Jan 2021
gastro shopping
Feasting French-style – take home treats from à table!
Get a classic French pastry, traditional quiche or a fresh baguette delivered to your door thanks to à table! and its wide selection of delights.
Mon, 28 Dec 2020
gastro shopping
Star baker Szabi Szabadfi opens a new Panificio il Basilico with deli delights
Find fine deli products and premium sandwiches from Italy and Hungary, as well as the celebrated breads and pastries by Szabi Szabadfi, at the new Panificio il Basilico on Bem tér.
Tue, 22 Dec 2020
Mon, 21 Dec 2020
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Top 5 gift ideas from Culinaris for gastronomes and everyone alike
Give your loved ones something special this Christmas – a gift package from gastronomic experts Culinaris, with French, Spanish or Italian flavours, or just for breakfast in bed!
Thu, 17 Dec 2020
gastro shopping
Where to find traditional Hungarian cakes, cookies and sweet treats for Christmas
This Christmas may be different but you can still find plenty of traditional Hungarian delights around Budapest, from classic Magyar bejgli to gingerbread and beyond. Here's where!
Wed, 16 Dec 2020
gastro shopping
Tasty apricots in summer, prize mangalica sausages in winter – find bright artisanal treats online at Grøenk Deli
Now online at Grøenk Deli – premium products, tasty mangalica pork, artisanal dairy delights, goats’ cheeses, hams, salamis and sausages, plus organic wines, fruit and vegetables all in one place!
Tue, 15 Dec 2020
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Give your loved ones We Love Budapest for Christmas! WLB bags and patches now on sale!
Now on sale! Check out our limited-edition, WLB-branded linen bags and sew-on patches at the Allee mall Gift Terminal. Just right for Christmas – and to celebrate our tenth anniversary in 2021!
Fri, 11 Dec 2020
shopping budapest
Shopping restrictions to be lifted from this weekend
Spreading certain shopping hours across the day, the Hungarian government has just announced the temporary lifting of restrictions that gave two-hour morning windows to seniors only.
gastro shopping
Discover the spirit of Christmas with surprise treats provided by the InterContinental Budapest
Find five top Christmas takeaway packages at the InterContinental Budapest, from turkey roasts to festive cakes, as well as a pop-up fair with special gifts – all celebrating the season in safety!
Thu, 10 Dec 2020
shopping budapest
Retro denim – Socialist-era Trapper jeans still alive and kicking in Budapest
Hungarian fashion brand Trapper is synonymous with the Socialist era when Western jeans weren't available. Yet, 30 years and many malls later, Trapper still exists, both as a label and a shop. Why?
gastro shopping
Find Freyja’s fine croissants in Buda this weekend
A quick bite after a hearty hike – popular Scando-style bakery Freyja try out a new location in the Buda hills this weekend, offering their delicious croissants from tomorrow, Friday.
Wed, 9 Dec 2020
sights & culture shopping budapest
How to make the most out of this year’s online Christmas Market
Don't fret – we have all the steps you need to enjoy the online Budapest Christmas Market 2020, browsing, cooking, nibbling and sipping at home!
Thu, 3 Dec 2020
sights & culture shopping
Window into a greener world – special Advent calendar lights up Bartók Béla út
This year, Advent can still be exciting and ethical thanks to an innovative idea by the Kultúrgorilla Design Management Studio, whose Advent for Good lights up Bartók Béla út through December.
Mon, 30 Nov 2020
shopping culture budapest
Advent decorations and online attractions bring Christmas cheer to the Basilica
Links to the online Christmas markets have been announced, and the city launches into a festive feeling with holiday ornaments, and window-decorating contests.