shopping
Bubbles Laundry presents short films by young Budapest directors
Budapest’s coolest laundromat served as the set for three clever mini-movies by up-and-coming Magyar filmmakers, featuring English subtitles and narration.
Wed, 11 May 2016
budapest
Where cherry beer isn’t girly – the 7th Belgian Beer Festival
This sudsy Budapest celebration is happening during May 13-15, with many beers available later at the new Belga Sörök Háza (“House of Belgian Beers”) location.
Tue, 10 May 2016
shopping
A new Unicum bottle honors Hungarian soccer legend Ferenc Puskás
The Budapest-based Zwack Family produced a limited-edition series of their most popular drink on the occasion of Puskás’s last professional match 50 years ago.
Mon, 9 May 2016
gastro
Watch Budapest’s Bocuse d’Or Europe live at the Downtown Market
The European finals of this prestigious cooking competition will be broadcast here live on a giant screen, while viewers enjoy concerts and delicious dishes.
Wed, 4 May 2016
budapest
ELEVEN Tavasz transforms a Budapest boulevard into an arty party
During May 6-8, Bartók Béla Boulevard hosts a wide-ranging series of cultural programs at varied galleries and eateries, alongside a grand design auction.
Tue, 3 May 2016
gastro
Budapest Bakering is back with free yogurt
With its pushcarts resembling miniature public-transport vehicles, Budapest Bakering is again selling circular stuffed pastries – now with free yogurt drinks.
Mon, 2 May 2016
gastro
Savor beer from right here with Budapest Sör
Budapest has inspired many treats – most recently, a brand of beer. Budapest Sör, a light and high-quality brew, is available at a growing number of locations.
Wed, 27 Apr 2016
gastro
Get healthy food to go at Rukkola, Budapest’s freshest salad spot
Providing a wide variety of reasonably priced nutritious meals served in handy takeaway boxes, Rukkola proves that street food can also be health food.
Thu, 21 Apr 2016
nightlife
Rio kicks off the summertime season with a two-day weekend party
Budapest’s legendary riverside club is opening again on April 22nd. Get ready for hot nights of killer parties, awesome DJs, and great cocktails at Rio.
Wed, 23 Mar 2016
gastro
Have a cup of healthy vitality at Budapest’s DXN Coffee
Savor a variety of body-boosting specialties – like ganoderma lucidum coffees, lactose- and gluten-free sweets, and paleo cakes – at this cool downtown café.
Mon, 21 Mar 2016
gastro
Princess Bakery & Bistro undergoes an underground revolution
Serving Budapest residents on the go for the past 20 years now, Princess bakeries all over town are freshly transformed with a new stylish design.
Tue, 8 Mar 2016
gastro
Araamu Cafe serves top-quality coffee in northern Buda
We explore beyond downtown Budapest to taste the java specialties of a café in the Békásmegyer district, where world-class coffee beans are used for each cup.
Fri, 4 Mar 2016
culture
Plans move ahead for a new World War I memorial in Budapest
A century after the “Great War”, Hungarians are determining where and how they can create a monument in Budapest to observe the country’s involvement in WWI.
Wed, 24 Feb 2016
gastro
Esetleg Bisztró offers tasteful scenery on the Budapest riverfront
Spring is almost here, and we’re already looking for good warm-weather hotspots, preferably with a terrace and nice views. We already found Esetleg Bisztró.
Tue, 16 Feb 2016
gastro
KávéBár Bazár gets Budapest buzzing with gourmet coffee culture
Professional baristas, mixers, and sommeliers gather at this tasteful annual expo for the seventh time this weekend, providing special beverages and events.
Wed, 27 Jan 2016
nightlife
Who says BADGIRLZ is only for men?
Contrary to popular belief, BADGIRLZ pays a lot of attention to its female guests, as well. For example, ladies will get free long drinks from now on.
Fri, 8 Jan 2016
active
KACKAC Playhouse provides all-weather fun for the entire family
We visit a place where the children of Budapest can frolic amid slides, games, toys, and much more – all while their parents relax over coffee or beers.
Thu, 17 Dec 2015
nightlife
Enjoy high times all winter long at Budapest’s Gozsdu Sky Terrace
The rooftop terrace hotspot found atop Gozsdu Udvar now has a glass dome, allowing the venue to continue hosting morning yoga classes and evening parties.
Wed, 16 Dec 2015
nightlife
Tesla celebrates its first year with a brilliant birthday bash
This electrifying Kazinczy Street nightclub is throwing a hip birthday party this Friday to mark its first year on the Budapest nightlife scene.
budapest
“My Neighborhood”: see retro Budapest photos up to 100 years old
On Friday, Projekt Gallery opens a new exhibit presenting stunning pictures of bygone downtown Budapest, enhanced through the personal experiences portrayed.
Fri, 11 Dec 2015
gastro
Hard Rock Cafe imagines the world without hunger
The legendary cafe chain joins forces with Yoko Ono Lennon and the WhyHunger organization to support a great cause yet again, aiming to end hunger worldwide.
Tue, 8 Dec 2015
shopping
Kicks R Good puts feet into streetwear
Budapest’s most prominent showcase of snazzy sneakers and stylish streetwear is happening for the fifth time this weekend at Anker’t.
Mon, 7 Dec 2015
gastro
Dine in the hideaway of a former whiskey smuggler at Fat Mo’s
Discover the spot where smoky steaks arrive under huge cognac glasses, 58 kinds of whiskey line up behind the bar, and swing music plays in the background.
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
gastro
Corso Gourmet provides fresh meals for fair prices on Váci Street
A special unit of the Príma supermarket chain claimed four floors of a monumental downtown building. We explore it from the wine cellar to the top-floor eatery.
Thu, 19 Nov 2015
gastro
Beautiful bloggers add spice to meals at Macesz Bistro
At the next event of the popular Gastro Tour series, the lovely ladies of 11ground team up with the resident chef to create a splendid multiple-course feast.