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Scusi Nights Return – Warm Focaccia, Cool Beats

On 29 November, Scusi Focacceria brings back its much-loved Scusi Serate for an early-evening session filled with warm focaccia, seasonal cocktails and the signature Scusi atmosphere.

Julbord at Nor/ma Grand

On 13 December at 4 pm, nor/ma grand hosts Julbord, the beloved Scandinavian pre-Christmas feast that celebrates warmth, togetherness and winter flavours.

Pop-Up Arepa Brunch at Mad Dog Hangár

On 29 November, Mad Dog Hangár puts Venezuelan cuisine in the spotlight with a special arepa-focused pop-up brunch.

RÁMEN Pop-Up at Fény utca Market

For four days, the Fény utca Market turns into a Tokyo-inspired ramen corner as chef-author Kárai Dávid launches his new book RÁMEN with a special pop-up in collaboration with HACHI.

Margarita Workshop – Santa’s Twist Edition

Tereza kicks off the festive season on 4 December with a special Margarita Workshop – Santa’s Twist Edition, where holiday cheer meets cocktail-making flair. From 7 pm, participants can dive into the art of mixing three signature margaritas – classic, hibiscus, and frozen – all guided by Tereza’s expert mentors, who turn each pour and shake into a smooth ritual.

Your perfect winter day in Budapest

It’s time for cosy winter programmes Budapest has to offer. Think festive flavours, special cultural experiences and concerts to brighten the season.

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Where’s the best coffee? Which chimney cake is a must? – A look inside the Advent Basilica Christmas Market

Christmas markets often get mixed reviews because of the prices and the crowds, but they’re far from a disappointing winter experience.

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Pest-Buda Bistro – timeless Hungarian dishes served all day

Pest-Buda Bistro welcomes guests in a beautiful historic setting, perfect for those craving the comforting flavours of grandma’s kitchen.

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Flavors from the East – Mazel Tov at Giulia Budapest

Mazel Tov and Giulia Budapest are coming together on 27 November for a special dinner evening, where chefs Áron Kelemen and Armando Mundaraín present what happens when Mediterranean ease meets Middle Eastern spice.

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Jazz and wine evenings at Time Out Market Budapest

Time Out Market Budapest is hosting the Jazz & Wine by Jazzpiknik concert series this November, spread across four evenings.

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Seasonal comfort: the most heart-warming food experiences in Budapest

As the last leaves fall and the Christmas lights appear along Andrássy Avenue, Budapest shows a new side of itself.

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Coffeeshop Company

Part of the Austrian franchise, Coffeeshop Company has been bringing a fresh and modern interpretation of traditional Viennese coffee culture to Budapest for three years now. Their café in the KÖKI shopping centre recently reopened with a renewed look — and a refreshed menu to match.

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Asian-inspired brunch at MANYI

On 23 November, MANYI invites guests to a Far Eastern–inspired brunch, spotlighting authentic Asian flavours.

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A festive afternoon tea at Zsolnay Café

From 15 November to 16 January, Zsolnay Café welcomes guests with a festive afternoon tea menu inspired by Balázs Pécsi’s book Stílusgourmand.

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Summer vibes all year: 4 Mediterranean spots bringing sunshine to Budapest

We’ve rounded up restaurants and pizzerias that welcome you with authentic Italian flavours, fresh ingredients and a little touch of sunshine.

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Greek pop-up dinner at Pan’ni Artizán

On 21 November, Pan’ni turns its kitchen toward Greece for a one-night-only themed pop-up dinner. The menu is crafted by Marci Végh, chef of Pingrumba, who has recently returned full of Mediterranean inspiration.

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Pastries, coffee and cosy vibes – five new bakery and café favourites in Budapest

If you’re in the mood for good coffee and something freshly baked, these new and recently opened bakery-cafés are well worth the detour.

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The February Gundel Ball returns with music, dance and fine flavours

The Gundel Ball will take place on 7 February 2026, continuing the legacy of one of Budapest’s most prestigious social events.

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St. Martin’s Day dishes at N28 Wine and Kitchen

The Michelin Bib Gourmand–awarded N28 Wine and Kitchen celebrates St. Martin’s Week with special goose-inspired surprises from November 10 to 15.

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MOTO Pizza opening event at Flórián Square

The popular MOTO Pizza network is growing again — their sixth location, MOTO Flórián, opens on November 14 at Flórián Square.

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Spíler Buda’s new menu tempts with healthy dishes and shareable bites

There’s always something to look forward to at Spíler Buda – from fantastic handmade burgers to wholesome dishes and bold cocktails.

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Top 5 tapas bars you should book for Friday night

Craving small plates, sharing bites and a buzzing atmosphere this Friday? These five Budapest tapas bars have got you covered.

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From coffee to cocktails: 9 Budapest spots that transform from café to bar

Luckily, after sunset in Budapest, more and more cafés transform into bars — where cups turn into glasses and caffeine is swapped for cocktails.

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Libalicious – St Martin’s Day celebrations at Time Out Market Budapest

On 11 November, the restaurants of Time Out Market Budapest will celebrate St Martin’s Day with a line-up of mouth-watering goose dishes, each prepared in the unique style of the venue.

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Andrássy Garden

Set within the four-star Mamaison Hotel Andrássy Budapest, the newly renovated Andrássy Garden has blossomed into a true cosmopolitan meeting spot.

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