sights & culture
When our hearts beat the same rhythm – Join Budapest Ritmo world music festival
Between 12-15 April, you can embark on a real musical expedition around the world. See what you can expect at the Budapest Ritmo.
Wed, 5 Apr 2023
sights & culture
His Cross Blossomed – The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble prepares for Easter with a dance performance
On 31 March, the Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks kicked off in Müpa Budapest with more than two weeks of exquisite music, shows, and dance performances.
Tue, 4 Apr 2023
gastro
Easter on the Danube Promenade – InterContinental Budapest offers spring brunch and takeaway feast
Brunch bites, four-course menus, holiday feasts to go – as a special treat, the InterContinental Budapest is preparing real delicacies for Easter this year.
Wed, 29 Mar 2023
sights & culture
Enter Ottoman Hungary at the premiere of Castles, Warriors, Frontiers at the Bartók Spring festival
On April 4th, immerse in the world of Ottoman Hungary, dance, and modern and folk music at the premiere of the Castles, Warriors, Frontiers at the Liszt Music Academy.
Mon, 27 Mar 2023
sights & culture
Bartók Spring is bringing buzzing cultural events to Budapest
World-renowned ensembles, unprecedented collaborations, award-winning music, and legendary artists – take a look at the Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks programme!
Tue, 21 Feb 2023
gastro
Wines, cocktails, and champagnes – We tested Doppio Cocktail & Wine Bar
You don't have to be without the Italian atmosphere in the winter months, either; just head to the Doppio Kitchen for a great pasta or pizza or relax and unwind in the Doppio Cocktail & Wine Bar.
Tue, 7 Feb 2023
gastro
Iconic Mediterranean dishes meet Hungarian specialities – This is Caviar&Bull
The 'eccentrics' of Budapest gastronomy are described in superlatives on all platforms. Mediterranean touches, new trends – that's Caviar&Bull.
Fri, 3 Feb 2023
gastro
Embark on a gastronomic adventure around the world at Uncensored Restaurant
Arriving at Uncensored Restaurant feels like entering a private members' club. Inside, 20 guests are treated to a gastronomic adventure at a time, jazzed up with a visual journey around the world.
Fri, 13 Jan 2023
gastro
Dine in the New York Palace - White Salon Restaurant opens with creative Hungarian dishes
The newly opened White Salon Restaurant offers a stunning setting and traditional Hungarian dishes with a refreshing twist. Be among the first ones to try it.
Tue, 10 Jan 2023
shopping
Celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Temple Fair in Budapest's Chinatown
Enjoy a fun and festive time in the Chinatown of Budapest! Marking the beginning of the Lunar New Year, the Temple Fair offers an array of activities, from face-changing acts to jiaozi making.
Wed, 4 Jan 2023
gastro
The Reform Era's iconic coffeehouse Pilvax Café reopens in its full glory
Iconic Pilvax Café, the central hub of the 1848 Revolution, reopened as a modern cafe-restaurant with a historic hint.
Thu, 22 Dec 2022
gastro
Christmas feast and New Year's Eve celebration at SZÉK Restaurant & Bar
SZÉK Restaurant & Bar is preparing for Christmas and New Year's Eve: during the holidays, the chef delights us with a special festive offer. The restaurant will be open every day of the week.
Wed, 14 Dec 2022
culture
Welcome the New Year with Haydn's The Seasons at Müpa Budapest
Start 2023 by indulging in classical music at Müpa Budapest's annual New Year's concert.
Tue, 13 Dec 2022
gastro
Holiday vibes in the Párisi Passage – Christmas flavours and New Year's Eve party in a fin-de-siècle splendour
If you're looking for an unforgettable experience before Christmas, be sure to visit the Párisi Udvar, where the Párisi Passage Café & Brasserie is offering a special programme for the holidays.
Thu, 8 Dec 2022
gastro
Beautiful sharing plates and Neapolitan pizza - This is Kismező
For flavoursome small plates and oven-baked pizzas, which look Instagrammable and taste beautiful at the same time, try Kismező, located on downtown Nagymező Street, steps away from the Opera House.
Wed, 7 Dec 2022
nightlife
KAA Mixology - Experience the art of really fine cocktails
A new member has just entered Budapest's bar scene. At KAA Mixology you can sip your Negroni or En Fumo in a mysterious moonlit jungle.
gastro
Sustainable and delicious - TATI brings seasonal ingredients from the farm to the table
Newly opened TATI brings fresh and juicy ingredients directly from Hungarian producers to create flavoursome dishes in a way that is best for the planet.
Tue, 6 Dec 2022
sights & culture
Bartók Spring returns with lavish cultural programmes next March
Jump into the cultural buzz that Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks will bring us in March and April. It could be a great Christmas gift and an even better reason to visit Budapest in the spring.
Fri, 25 Nov 2022
active
A secret oasis under the Grand Boulevard – We tried the Anantara New York Palace wellness & spa
The Anantara Hotel, located next to New York Café, awaits its guests with refreshments, delicious snacks, and a spa and wellness area under the Grand Boulevard.
Thu, 24 Nov 2022
sights & culture
Müpa Budapest's favourite Christmas performance Kristály by Recirquel returns in December
One of our favourite shows of the Christmas season, Recirquel’s Kristály, a winter wonderland revival, returns in a brand new venue and a revamped form.
Wed, 9 Nov 2022
sights & culture
Musical stars and soaring talents to watch out for – Rising Stars at Müpa Budapest
From 11 to 13 November, musical stars and soaring talent will fill the concert halls of Müpa Budapest, where Europe's most promising young musicians will be brought to us by the Rising Stars series.
Wed, 2 Nov 2022
gastro
Where you can ask for the Somló-style sponge cake with or without raisins – What’s new around Macesz Bistro?
Macesz Bistro has always been a stable point for the fans of Hungarian-Jewish cuisine with its duck consommé & matzo ball, cholent, flódni, and just enough retouching that never stole the originality.
Wed, 26 Oct 2022
sights & culture
Fun in the Lab – Grab your pipette, put on your cloak, and let the experiment get started at Csopa Science Center!
Csopa Science Center could rightly be called one of the most fun places in Budapest: it offers a playful method to learn about physics, chemistry, the human body, and even space exploration.
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
gastro nightlife
The best Lemberg liqueur – Drunken Cherry conquers Budapest, as well
Piana Vyshnia, the traditional Ukrainian cherry liqueur, started its conquest from Lviv, Ukraine, and has arrived in Erzsébetváros, Budapest after Ukraine, Poland, Moldova, and Romania.
Fri, 21 Oct 2022
nightlife
An imaginary trip to the hippest clubs from Paris to New York – The renewed Terminal reopens
Terminal, located in Erzsébet Square, reopened on 20 October 2022. A renovated interior, an exclusive VIP area, spectacular light effects, thematic parties; the opening weekend will be unforgettable!