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Created by popular local craft brewers, MONYO Land is the latest addition to the Budapest nightlife scene, due to open at the end of April and come into its own with live music this summer.

Snack on imaginative meat-free treats at Jimmy’Z Vegan Burger, a great option for lunch or breakfast near Nyugati station.

Where Andrássy út and the Nagykörút meet, Oktogon has always been one of Budapest's main crossing points – which is why it has changed name and appearance so often.

Plotting a decade of after-dark fun post-Communism, a new map reveals the key bars, pubs and nightspots that brought Budapest to life during the 1990s. Is your favourite on there?

As part of our Exploring Budapest video series, we trek out to District II to admire the Bauhaus architecture, panoramic views and busy transport hubs!

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.

Miss the movies? MyFrenchFilmFestival 2021 is offering a whole range of English-friendly features, shorts and animated works until 15 February, either for 650 forints or for free. And all online!

If the pandemic has affected musicians unable to play gigs, it has devastated the lives of backstage staff without whom concerts just wouldn't happen anyway. A new charity now addresses this issue.

One of Budapest's major hospitals, Szent János, is now being renovated, a major project involving many listed buildings and facilities spreading over 14 hectares.

At long last, renovation work will start on Budapest's most iconic sight, the Chain Bridge, from the end of February. The handover is scheduled for the autumn of 2023.

Tucked behind Gellért Hill, French-run Chez Matild offers rustic bread and authentic pastries, with a convivial terrace awaiting guests once Budapest opens up once more.

History, art and apothecary meet at the De la Motte-Beer Palace on Dísz tér in the Castle District, a rare example of authentic Baroque décor dating back to the 1700s and early 1800s.