Guidebook for Budapest

Mihaly
Guidebook for Budapest

Food Scene

Good restaurant right on the corner
11 preporuka/e lokalaca
ROKFORT Étterem
3 Szalay u.
11 preporuka/e lokalaca
Good restaurant right on the corner
My favourite restaurant in the Var (Buda Castle). More informal than the other spots but gives you an outstanding culinary experience! Also has a very charming inner courtyard! http://www.varaspeiz.hu
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
Vár: a Speiz
6 Hess András tér
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
My favourite restaurant in the Var (Buda Castle). More informal than the other spots but gives you an outstanding culinary experience! Also has a very charming inner courtyard! http://www.varaspeiz.hu
Traditional place in the Buda Castle with very elegant interior and a classy atmosphere and prices accordingly. http://www.alabardos.hu/site.php
13 preporuka/e lokalaca
Alabárdos
2 Országház u.
13 preporuka/e lokalaca
Traditional place in the Buda Castle with very elegant interior and a classy atmosphere and prices accordingly. http://www.alabardos.hu/site.php
If you're interested how a cafe looked like under communism this is the place you should go as nothing has changed here since those times.
54 preporuka/e lokalaca
Bambi Café
2-4 Frankel Leó út
54 preporuka/e lokalaca
If you're interested how a cafe looked like under communism this is the place you should go as nothing has changed here since those times.
A charming and relaxing cafe and restaurant in a building which little bit looks like a monastery standing next to the Saint Ann temple.
14 preporuka/e lokalaca
Angelika Étterem és Kávéház
7 Batthyány tér
14 preporuka/e lokalaca
A charming and relaxing cafe and restaurant in a building which little bit looks like a monastery standing next to the Saint Ann temple.
Trendy little cafe with a terrace on summers.
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
Gusto Cafe
12 Frankel Leó út
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
Trendy little cafe with a terrace on summers.
Cozy cafe where you get on of the best breakfast in Budapest, also has a charming terrace.
63 preporuka/e lokalaca
Gerlóczy Cafe & Brasserie
1 Gerlóczy u.
63 preporuka/e lokalaca
Cozy cafe where you get on of the best breakfast in Budapest, also has a charming terrace.
Slightly unusual cafe with an interesting interior and menu.
134 preporuka/e lokalaca
VakVarjú Restaurant
7 Paulay Ede u.
134 preporuka/e lokalaca
Slightly unusual cafe with an interesting interior and menu.
Very elegant cafe and restaurant next to the Opera.
12 preporuka/e lokalaca
Callas
20 Andrássy út
12 preporuka/e lokalaca
Very elegant cafe and restaurant next to the Opera.
Very popular outdoor (terasz=terrace) place where you can taste the famous Hungarian spritzer (wine and mineral water combo, called 'fröccs' in different versions) with very good wine selection.
166 preporuka/e lokalaca
Fröccsterasz
11-13 Erzsébet tér
166 preporuka/e lokalaca
Very popular outdoor (terasz=terrace) place where you can taste the famous Hungarian spritzer (wine and mineral water combo, called 'fröccs' in different versions) with very good wine selection.
Popular bar with club nights and serbian food.
38 preporuka/e lokalaca
400 Bar Restaurant
52 Kazinczy u.
38 preporuka/e lokalaca
Popular bar with club nights and serbian food.
Combination of a French bistro and a Hungarian contemporary family restaurant with a worth to visit result. Very good food and huge wine selection of course.
174 preporuka/e lokalaca
Borkonyha Winekitchen Restaurant
3 Sas u
174 preporuka/e lokalaca
Combination of a French bistro and a Hungarian contemporary family restaurant with a worth to visit result. Very good food and huge wine selection of course.
The Hungarian member of the worldwide Japanese-South American fusion restaurant chain inside the Kempinski hotel.
30 preporuka/e lokalaca
Nobu Restaurant
7-8 Erzsébet tér
30 preporuka/e lokalaca
The Hungarian member of the worldwide Japanese-South American fusion restaurant chain inside the Kempinski hotel.
Cyberpunk themed club with big selection of Japanese food and cocktails. One of the few places in Budapest with progressive electronic club nights.
86 preporuka/e lokalaca
TOKIO Budapest
7-8 Széchenyi István tér
86 preporuka/e lokalaca
Cyberpunk themed club with big selection of Japanese food and cocktails. One of the few places in Budapest with progressive electronic club nights.
French pastry shop, bakery and cafe with real French ingredients. Excellent place for breakfasts.
31 preporuka/e lokalaca
á table
16 Arany János u.
31 preporuka/e lokalaca
French pastry shop, bakery and cafe with real French ingredients. Excellent place for breakfasts.
Israeli owned Middle-East restaurant, probably the best in the city in its category with a large selection. Excellent hummus and falafel but also has a large selection of meat food. Own made laffah!
71 preporuka/e lokalaca
hummusbar
19 Október 6. u.
71 preporuka/e lokalaca
Israeli owned Middle-East restaurant, probably the best in the city in its category with a large selection. Excellent hummus and falafel but also has a large selection of meat food. Own made laffah!
Certainly a strange name for a Chinese (actually Hong-Kong) restaurant with mostly North-Chinese food. Very good food.
24 preporuka/e lokalaca
Momotaro Restaurant
16 Nádor u.
24 preporuka/e lokalaca
Certainly a strange name for a Chinese (actually Hong-Kong) restaurant with mostly North-Chinese food. Very good food.
Very popular restaurant with lots of celebrities yet a friendly atmosphere. Probably the best pizza in Budapest but generally excellent Italian food.
216 preporuka/e lokalaca
Trattoria Pomo D'Oro
9 Arany János utca
216 preporuka/e lokalaca
Very popular restaurant with lots of celebrities yet a friendly atmosphere. Probably the best pizza in Budapest but generally excellent Italian food.
Italian restaurant mostly famous for their pizza what is one of the best in Budapest.
14 preporuka/e lokalaca
Da Mario Budapest
3 Vécsey u.
14 preporuka/e lokalaca
Italian restaurant mostly famous for their pizza what is one of the best in Budapest.
Very good Italian restaurant with a countryside milieu in the heart of the city.
6 preporuka/e lokalaca
Trattoria Mamma
3 Hercegprímás u.
6 preporuka/e lokalaca
Very good Italian restaurant with a countryside milieu in the heart of the city.
Trendy and very expensive Italian restaurant
125 preporuka/e lokalaca
Tom George Osteria
8 Október 6. u.
125 preporuka/e lokalaca
Trendy and very expensive Italian restaurant
Very good restaurant with many creatively presented Hungarian food and other meaty foods.
LaciPecsenye
11 Sas u
Very good restaurant with many creatively presented Hungarian food and other meaty foods.
Impeccable American style steakhouse with a large selection of beefs from all over the World (US prominently included of course). Very good but very expensive restaurant.
8 preporuka/e lokalaca
KNRDY Bistro & Steaks
15 Október 6. utca
8 preporuka/e lokalaca
Impeccable American style steakhouse with a large selection of beefs from all over the World (US prominently included of course). Very good but very expensive restaurant.
Bourgeois styled restaurant with many Hungarian food and large selection of wines.
17 preporuka/e lokalaca
Tigris Restaurant
10 Mérleg u.
17 preporuka/e lokalaca
Bourgeois styled restaurant with many Hungarian food and large selection of wines.
Good authentic Brazilian restaurant and bar.
Casabrasil - Bar & Churrascaria
34 Andrássy út
Good authentic Brazilian restaurant and bar.
Creative food compositions based on the Hungarian kitchen from quality ingridients in an elegant place in the Kempinski hotel.
10 preporuka/e lokalaca
ÉS Bisztró
12 Deák Ferenc u.
10 preporuka/e lokalaca
Creative food compositions based on the Hungarian kitchen from quality ingridients in an elegant place in the Kempinski hotel.
Very friendly and inviting with large selection of traditional Hungarian foods and good quality.
93 preporuka/e lokalaca
Café Kör
17 Sas u
93 preporuka/e lokalaca
Very friendly and inviting with large selection of traditional Hungarian foods and good quality.
Homey restaurant true to the traditions of this neighborhood. excellent place to taste the Hungarian meat soup (try with matzo ball and beef).
18 preporuka/e lokalaca
Biarritz étterem és kávézó
2 Balassi Bálint u.
18 preporuka/e lokalaca
Homey restaurant true to the traditions of this neighborhood. excellent place to taste the Hungarian meat soup (try with matzo ball and beef).
Indian restaurant with mixed opinions.
Salaam Bombay
4 Garibaldi u.
Indian restaurant with mixed opinions.
Very good bistro and cafe with lots of creatively presented Hungarian food as well.
Manuel Caffe - M. Coffee Import Ltd.
4 Márton u.
Very good bistro and cafe with lots of creatively presented Hungarian food as well.
The second restaurant getting the Michelin star in Hungary, quite justifiably. Taking Hungarian kitchen to the next level. Reserve ahead!
78 preporuka/e lokalaca
Onyx
7-8 Vörösmarty tér
78 preporuka/e lokalaca
The second restaurant getting the Michelin star in Hungary, quite justifiably. Taking Hungarian kitchen to the next level. Reserve ahead!
A very inviting place with a nice and cozy decor and with fairly good food.
198 preporuka/e lokalaca
Két Szerecsen
14 Nagymező u.
198 preporuka/e lokalaca
A very inviting place with a nice and cozy decor and with fairly good food.
The best Italian restaurant (no pizza here!) in the city. Has a bistro section too, called Osteria with somewhat cheaper prices but still very good food.
75 preporuka/e lokalaca
Fausto's
5 Dohány u.
75 preporuka/e lokalaca
The best Italian restaurant (no pizza here!) in the city. Has a bistro section too, called Osteria with somewhat cheaper prices but still very good food.
Fine dining restaurant with french cuisine and large fish food selection. Very good food!
43 preporuka/e lokalaca
Csalogány 26
26 Csalogány u.
43 preporuka/e lokalaca
Fine dining restaurant with french cuisine and large fish food selection. Very good food!
Legendary place with nice interior design, good food and affordable prices.
42 preporuka/e lokalaca
Apacuka Étterem
54-56 Nagymező u.
42 preporuka/e lokalaca
Legendary place with nice interior design, good food and affordable prices.
Michelin recommended restaurant by the famous Bock chef family and with mostly Hungarian food in excellent quality.
129 preporuka/e lokalaca
Bock Bisztró
43-49 Erzsébet krt.
129 preporuka/e lokalaca
Michelin recommended restaurant by the famous Bock chef family and with mostly Hungarian food in excellent quality.
One of the few places in the "very typical Hungarian restaurant" category which isn't a tourist rip off. It's not cheap either but you get what you paid for: very good Hungarian food.
14 preporuka/e lokalaca
Alföldi Vendéglő-vendéglő, bárány különlegességek, gulyás, tengeri hal, humusz pita
4 Kecskeméti u.
14 preporuka/e lokalaca
One of the few places in the "very typical Hungarian restaurant" category which isn't a tourist rip off. It's not cheap either but you get what you paid for: very good Hungarian food.
Very elegant, very good but of course very expensive Russian Restaurant.
20 preporuka/e lokalaca
Arany Kaviár Étterem
19 Ostrom u.
20 preporuka/e lokalaca
Very elegant, very good but of course very expensive Russian Restaurant.
Small restaurant in the fashion of 70s Hungary but with fairly good food. Affordable prices!
20 preporuka/e lokalaca
Tüköry Étterem
15 Hold u.
20 preporuka/e lokalaca
Small restaurant in the fashion of 70s Hungary but with fairly good food. Affordable prices!
Another member of the Israeli Hummus Bar chain, this one is only vegetarian food. But of course that shouldn't bother all the hummus and falafel lovers.
105 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hummus Bar
Kecskeméti utca
105 preporuka/e lokalaca
Another member of the Israeli Hummus Bar chain, this one is only vegetarian food. But of course that shouldn't bother all the hummus and falafel lovers.
If you want to taste the Hungarian specialty "fozelek" (different vegatable foods solidified using wheat, usually with meat topping) this is a fast food place to go.
12 preporuka/e lokalaca
Főzelékfaló Ételbár
18 Nagymező u.
12 preporuka/e lokalaca
If you want to taste the Hungarian specialty "fozelek" (different vegatable foods solidified using wheat, usually with meat topping) this is a fast food place to go.
World famous elegant pastry shop where the Gerbeaud cake originated
249 preporuka/e lokalaca
Café Gerbeaud
7-8 Vörösmarty tér
249 preporuka/e lokalaca
World famous elegant pastry shop where the Gerbeaud cake originated
Cozy and trendy restaurant on the Buda side. Good but fairly expensive.
146 preporuka/e lokalaca
Déryné Bisztró
3 Krisztina tér
146 preporuka/e lokalaca
Cozy and trendy restaurant on the Buda side. Good but fairly expensive.
Very good restaurant and wine bar. Huge wine selection and many typical Hungarian food creatively recreated in excellent quality.
36 preporuka/e lokalaca
Borbíróság
5 Csarnok tér
36 preporuka/e lokalaca
Very good restaurant and wine bar. Huge wine selection and many typical Hungarian food creatively recreated in excellent quality.

Everything Else

Beautiful building, now completely renovated and surrounded with a newly reconstructed square and the Danube. Together giving you a breathtaking view. http://www.parlament.hu/en/web/latogatokozpont
1905 preporuka/e lokalaca
Mađarski parlament
1-3 Kossuth Lajos tér
1905 preporuka/e lokalaca
Beautiful building, now completely renovated and surrounded with a newly reconstructed square and the Danube. Together giving you a breathtaking view. http://www.parlament.hu/en/web/latogatokozpont
One of the most beautiful squares of Budapest with plenty of green space and surrounded with great architecture.On the south side there is a newly built very controversial World War II memorial.
262 preporuka/e lokalaca
Trg slobode
Szabadság tér
262 preporuka/e lokalaca
One of the most beautiful squares of Budapest with plenty of green space and surrounded with great architecture.On the south side there is a newly built very controversial World War II memorial.
The oldest and especially nighttime, when it's all lighted up, the most beautiful bridge of Budapest. Designed by the English engineer William Tierney Clark.
795 preporuka/e lokalaca
Lančani most
Széchenyi Lánchíd
795 preporuka/e lokalaca
The oldest and especially nighttime, when it's all lighted up, the most beautiful bridge of Budapest. Designed by the English engineer William Tierney Clark.
One of the most beautiful buildings of Budapest now home to the 5 star Four Seasons Hotel, it used to be the headquarter of the Gresham insurance company. Hence the name Gresham Palace.
64 preporuka/e lokalaca
Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest
5-6 Széchenyi István tér
64 preporuka/e lokalaca
One of the most beautiful buildings of Budapest now home to the 5 star Four Seasons Hotel, it used to be the headquarter of the Gresham insurance company. Hence the name Gresham Palace.
The museum houses a collection of Hungarian folk objects from the 19th century. The collection includes pieces from everyday Hungarian life from before World War II, including pottery, costumes, boats
107 preporuka/e lokalaca
Etnografski muzej
35 Kossuth Lajos tér
107 preporuka/e lokalaca
The museum houses a collection of Hungarian folk objects from the 19th century. The collection includes pieces from everyday Hungarian life from before World War II, including pottery, costumes, boats
Breathtakingly beautiful building built in neo-classical style. It's the most important Christian church building and the third highest in Hungary with an amazing view of Budapest from the tower.
1262 preporuka/e lokalaca
Bazilika svetog Stjepana (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
1 Szent István tér
1262 preporuka/e lokalaca
Breathtakingly beautiful building built in neo-classical style. It's the most important Christian church building and the third highest in Hungary with an amazing view of Budapest from the tower.
Named after the designer of the Chain Bridge and a flower sculpture in the middle of it, it's also point from where you should approach the Buda Castle.
18 preporuka/e lokalaca
Clark Ádám tér
Clark Ádám tér
18 preporuka/e lokalaca
Named after the designer of the Chain Bridge and a flower sculpture in the middle of it, it's also point from where you should approach the Buda Castle.
A special way to go up to the Buda Castle. Giving you a nice view of Budapest as it's slowly climbs up to the Castle Hill. It also has a nostalgic feel, originally built in 1870.
43 preporuka/e lokalaca
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
Budavári Sikló
43 preporuka/e lokalaca
A special way to go up to the Buda Castle. Giving you a nice view of Budapest as it's slowly climbs up to the Castle Hill. It also has a nostalgic feel, originally built in 1870.
The last remaining medieval neighborhood of Budapest, home to the Buda Castle and the St. Mathias Church among others. If not for these then for the breathtaking view it provides,you shouldn't miss it
493 preporuka/e lokalaca
Castle Hill
493 preporuka/e lokalaca
The last remaining medieval neighborhood of Budapest, home to the Buda Castle and the St. Mathias Church among others. If not for these then for the breathtaking view it provides,you shouldn't miss it
Pastry shop operating continuously here since 1827 with original biedermeier furniture. http://www.ruszwurm.hu/flash/angol.html
128 preporuka/e lokalaca
Ruszwurm Confectionery
7 Szentháromság utca
128 preporuka/e lokalaca
Pastry shop operating continuously here since 1827 with original biedermeier furniture. http://www.ruszwurm.hu/flash/angol.html
Three story building built in the 15th century under King Mathias in gothic style with an almost complete original facade.
Úri Street
Úri utca
Three story building built in the 15th century under King Mathias in gothic style with an almost complete original facade.
Three original building from the 14th-15th century (somewhat restructured in the 18th century) giving a good picture of what the neighbourhood looked like back then.
10 preporuka/e lokalaca
Országház Street
Országház utca
10 preporuka/e lokalaca
Three original building from the 14th-15th century (somewhat restructured in the 18th century) giving a good picture of what the neighbourhood looked like back then.
Francis temple built in the 13th century currently not in the best condition unfortunatly but still worth to visit
20 preporuka/e lokalaca
Crkva svete Marije Magdalene
6 Kapisztrán tér
20 preporuka/e lokalaca
Francis temple built in the 13th century currently not in the best condition unfortunatly but still worth to visit
Built around 1830 as a garrison operates as a museum since 1937 and went through a serious improvement recently making it more user friendly and interactive.
27 preporuka/e lokalaca
Institut i muzej vojne povijesti
11-12 Kapisztrán tér
27 preporuka/e lokalaca
Built around 1830 as a garrison operates as a museum since 1937 and went through a serious improvement recently making it more user friendly and interactive.
The only luxury hotel built under the communism in 1976, signing the start of th opening of the regime. It was built using the elements of a Jesuit monastery and Dominic temple formerly standing here!
Hilton Budapest
1-3 Hess András tér
The only luxury hotel built under the communism in 1976, signing the start of th opening of the regime. It was built using the elements of a Jesuit monastery and Dominic temple formerly standing here!
One of most famous spot of the Castle Hill due to the breathtaking view of Budapest from here. http://www.fishermansbastion.com/
666 preporuka/e lokalaca
Ribarska tvrđava
Szentháromság tér
666 preporuka/e lokalaca
One of most famous spot of the Castle Hill due to the breathtaking view of Budapest from here. http://www.fishermansbastion.com/
Officially named as the Church of Our Lady, it has been popularly named after King Matthias who held both of his wedding here. Originally built in the 14th century. http://www.matyas-templom.hu/
421 preporuka/e lokalaca
Crkva Matijaša
2 Szentháromság tér
421 preporuka/e lokalaca
Officially named as the Church of Our Lady, it has been popularly named after King Matthias who held both of his wedding here. Originally built in the 14th century. http://www.matyas-templom.hu/
Unusual tourist destination built from 1939 as a war hospital, then used as an atom bunker under the communist era.Entrance only as part of a guided tour, call ahead! http://www.sziklakorhaz.eu/en
90 preporuka/e lokalaca
Bolnica u stijeni nuklearni bunker muzej
4/c Lovas út
90 preporuka/e lokalaca
Unusual tourist destination built from 1939 as a war hospital, then used as an atom bunker under the communist era.Entrance only as part of a guided tour, call ahead! http://www.sziklakorhaz.eu/en
Built as a Carmelite temple in 1736 and was the first Hungarian language theatre since 1790 now houses the National Dance Theater. http://www.dancetheatre.hu/
6 preporuka/e lokalaca
Nemzeti Táncszínház
16-20 Kis Rókus u.
6 preporuka/e lokalaca
Built as a Carmelite temple in 1736 and was the first Hungarian language theatre since 1790 now houses the National Dance Theater. http://www.dancetheatre.hu/
The most beautiful remaining Classicist building on the Castle Hill, built in 1806, designed by the famous Hungarian architect Mihaly Pollack. Now used as Presidential Office.
16 preporuka/e lokalaca
Sandor Palace
2 Szent György tér
16 preporuka/e lokalaca
The most beautiful remaining Classicist building on the Castle Hill, built in 1806, designed by the famous Hungarian architect Mihaly Pollack. Now used as Presidential Office.
An eclectic building built and rebuilt several times during the centuries. It is home to the National Gallery where many famous Hungarian paintings can be found.
812 preporuka/e lokalaca
Budimski dvorac
2 Szent György tér
812 preporuka/e lokalaca
An eclectic building built and rebuilt several times during the centuries. It is home to the National Gallery where many famous Hungarian paintings can be found.
Part of the Buda Castle the museum exhibiting the history of the Hungarian capital since prehistoric times to our days.
42 preporuka/e lokalaca
Budimpeštanski povijesni muzej
2 Szent György tér
42 preporuka/e lokalaca
Part of the Buda Castle the museum exhibiting the history of the Hungarian capital since prehistoric times to our days.
A bohemian and romantic "village" inside of Budapest active until the 1930s when it was mostly demolished and now only remnants of it can be found, but still worth a visit!
38 preporuka/e lokalaca
Tabán
38 preporuka/e lokalaca
A bohemian and romantic "village" inside of Budapest active until the 1930s when it was mostly demolished and now only remnants of it can be found, but still worth a visit!
Another beautiful square in Hungary, was even more so before the cars "took over" the square at the down of modern times but still worth a visit adorned by beautiful classicist and romantic buildings!
József nádor tér
József nádor tér
Another beautiful square in Hungary, was even more so before the cars "took over" the square at the down of modern times but still worth a visit adorned by beautiful classicist and romantic buildings!
Budapest's second three story building built in 1838-39 owned originally by a Greek textile trader. The courtyards keeps its original structure, so you can see where horses used to park.
József Attila Street
József Attila utca
Budapest's second three story building built in 1838-39 owned originally by a Greek textile trader. The courtyards keeps its original structure, so you can see where horses used to park.
Beautiful building built in 1844 and was home to the famous Hungarian impressionist painter Bela Czobel. In the garden there is a memorial statue for him.
24 preporuka/e lokalaca
Október 6. Street
Október 6. utca
24 preporuka/e lokalaca
Beautiful building built in 1844 and was home to the famous Hungarian impressionist painter Bela Czobel. In the garden there is a memorial statue for him.
A typical early modern tenant building block showcasing a new architecture trend starting to spread in the 1930s, which put as much as emphasis on practicality and optimal use than on the aesthetics.
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Way
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
A typical early modern tenant building block showcasing a new architecture trend starting to spread in the 1930s, which put as much as emphasis on practicality and optimal use than on the aesthetics.
Open Society Archivum www.osaarchivum.org A big private collection, now in danger, focusing on progressive contemporary art.
Nyílt Társadalom Archívum. Könyvtár
12 Október 6. u.
Open Society Archivum www.osaarchivum.org A big private collection, now in danger, focusing on progressive contemporary art.
The building of the central bank of Hungary built in 1901(used to be called Austrian-Hungarian Bank) in eclectic style with secessionist ornament.Designed by the famous Hungarian architect Ignac Alper
Nemzeti Bank
55 Szabadság tér
The building of the central bank of Hungary built in 1901(used to be called Austrian-Hungarian Bank) in eclectic style with secessionist ornament.Designed by the famous Hungarian architect Ignac Alper
Built after the war in memory of the fallen Soviet soldiers who liberated Budapest. It is periodically under attack because of the following Soviet occupation since 1948
Sovjetski ratni spomenik
14 Szabadság tér
Built after the war in memory of the fallen Soviet soldiers who liberated Budapest. It is periodically under attack because of the following Soviet occupation since 1948
Built in 1901, originally for the Hungarian Royal Saving Bank. It was designed by the famous seccessionist architect Odon Lechner bearing his typical style mixing simple structures with folk motives.
Hungarian State Treasury
4 Hold u.
Built in 1901, originally for the Hungarian Royal Saving Bank. It was designed by the famous seccessionist architect Odon Lechner bearing his typical style mixing simple structures with folk motives.
In memory of Count Batthyany, one of the leader of the 1848/49 suppressed freedom fight. He was shot on this spot (which stood on the courtyard of a garrison back then). The lamp has to be on forever.
Batthyány-örökmécses
In memory of Count Batthyany, one of the leader of the 1848/49 suppressed freedom fight. He was shot on this spot (which stood on the courtyard of a garrison back then). The lamp has to be on forever.
Also known as the Bedő house. Renovated in the early 2000s based on original photos of the building. The developer Tivadar Vad then housed his own Art Nouveau collection here and opened a cafe.
6 preporuka/e lokalaca
House of Hungarian Art Nouveau
3 Honvéd u.
6 preporuka/e lokalaca
Also known as the Bedő house. Renovated in the early 2000s based on original photos of the building. The developer Tivadar Vad then housed his own Art Nouveau collection here and opened a cafe.
The square was redesigned and reconstructed recently and it's truly magnificent now (tho the replacing of some of the statue was a questionable choice). Adorned by some very beautiful building.
22 preporuka/e lokalaca
Kossuth Lajos Tér
22 preporuka/e lokalaca
The square was redesigned and reconstructed recently and it's truly magnificent now (tho the replacing of some of the statue was a questionable choice). Adorned by some very beautiful building.
Hard to reach but very moving memorial for the thousands of Jews who were shot into the Danube from the bank under the nazi collaborator regime in 1944. Made by Gyula Pauer, based on Can Togay's idea.
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
Idősebb Antall József rakpart
Idősebb Antall József rakpart
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hard to reach but very moving memorial for the thousands of Jews who were shot into the Danube from the bank under the nazi collaborator regime in 1944. Made by Gyula Pauer, based on Can Togay's idea.
Family owned, traditional pastry shop since 1917 (in a different location then tho). Operated privately under the communism too since 1953 in this location. http://szalaicukraszda.hu/
Szalai Cukrászda
Family owned, traditional pastry shop since 1917 (in a different location then tho). Operated privately under the communism too since 1953 in this location. http://szalaicukraszda.hu/
Fine food store with a huge selection of foods from all over the World. Large selection of US and UK brands as well. A restaurant also operates here during the day. http://www.culinaris.hu/
47 preporuka/e lokalaca
Culinaris Parlament
7 Balassi Bálint u.
47 preporuka/e lokalaca
Fine food store with a huge selection of foods from all over the World. Large selection of US and UK brands as well. A restaurant also operates here during the day. http://www.culinaris.hu/
Traditionally the home of art and antique dealers and private galleries.
40 preporuka/e lokalaca
Falk Miksa Street
Falk Miksa utca
40 preporuka/e lokalaca
Traditionally the home of art and antique dealers and private galleries.
One of the biggest auction house and art gallery operating since 1984 (based on long traditions before). http://www.nagyhazi.hu/english/index.php
Nagyházi Gallery and Auction House
8 Balaton u.
One of the biggest auction house and art gallery operating since 1984 (based on long traditions before). http://www.nagyhazi.hu/english/index.php
Gallery and store of the famous silver smith Peter Vladimir. http://www.wladisgaleria.hu/
WLADIS Galéria
25 Hajós utca
Gallery and store of the famous silver smith Peter Vladimir. http://www.wladisgaleria.hu/
Famous and big private gallery and auction house. http://viragjuditgaleria.hu/en/
Virág Judit Galéria
30 Falk Miksa u.
Famous and big private gallery and auction house. http://viragjuditgaleria.hu/en/
Probably the biggest art gallery and auction house in Budapest. http://www.kieselbach.hu/?lang=en
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
Kieselbach Gallery, shop and auction house
5 Szent István krt.
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
Probably the biggest art gallery and auction house in Budapest. http://www.kieselbach.hu/?lang=en
Its ironic nickname reflects the fact that before the fall of communism this was the headquarter of the Central Bureau of the Hungarian Communist Party under the era (1956-1988) of Janos Kadar.
National Assembly Office Building
19 Széchenyi rkp.
Its ironic nickname reflects the fact that before the fall of communism this was the headquarter of the Central Bureau of the Hungarian Communist Party under the era (1956-1988) of Janos Kadar.
Budapest's second permanent bridge built between 1872-76, designed by Ernest Gouin. It was recently renovated.
60 preporuka/e lokalaca
Most Margaret
3 Jászai Mari tér
60 preporuka/e lokalaca
Budapest's second permanent bridge built between 1872-76, designed by Ernest Gouin. It was recently renovated.
A little green island in the middle of Budapest. Perfect for a morning or evening running, but you can even find guerrilla yoga classes and a lot of other activity or can just simple hang out.
1643 preporuka/e lokalaca
Mali zoološki vrt otoka Margaret
Margitsziget
1643 preporuka/e lokalaca
A little green island in the middle of Budapest. Perfect for a morning or evening running, but you can even find guerrilla yoga classes and a lot of other activity or can just simple hang out.
One of the biggest beach in Budapest with a lots of swimming pools (one with artificial waves) and slides. Tend to be pretty crowded during the summer.
121 preporuka/e lokalaca
Palatinus Strand Baths
1 Soó Rezső stny.
121 preporuka/e lokalaca
One of the biggest beach in Budapest with a lots of swimming pools (one with artificial waves) and slides. Tend to be pretty crowded during the summer.
Somewhat of a continuation of the Pest central with similar architecture and lot of nice building. Please avoid this area during the night tho, especially the darker areas!
110 preporuka/e lokalaca
Irgalmasok Veli Bej Bath
7 Árpád fejedelem útja
110 preporuka/e lokalaca
Somewhat of a continuation of the Pest central with similar architecture and lot of nice building. Please avoid this area during the night tho, especially the darker areas!
One (it's been the only one for a good while) of the two synagogues on the Buda side with an active and somewhat younger community.
Leo Frankel Synagogue
49 Frankel Leó út
One (it's been the only one for a good while) of the two synagogues on the Buda side with an active and somewhat younger community.
A good destination if you look for a bath for hanging out and regenerating.
145 preporuka/e lokalaca
Kiraly termalna kupka
84 Fő u.
145 preporuka/e lokalaca
A good destination if you look for a bath for hanging out and regenerating.
Chapel of Saint Florence, built in the 18th century by Mate Nepauer, its fresco painted in 1936 by Jeno Medveczky. Serves currently as the parish temple of the Greek Catholic Church.
Budapesti Szent Ferenc sebei templom
43 Fő u.
Chapel of Saint Florence, built in the 18th century by Mate Nepauer, its fresco painted in 1936 by Jeno Medveczky. Serves currently as the parish temple of the Greek Catholic Church.
At 3 the Hikisch house (1795) stands named after its builder. At the 4 you find the only rococo monument (ca. 1730) of Budapest what used to be the 'White Cross hostelry', laterwas a sort of cabaret.
84 preporuka/e lokalaca
Batthyány tér
84 preporuka/e lokalaca
At 3 the Hikisch house (1795) stands named after its builder. At the 4 you find the only rococo monument (ca. 1730) of Budapest what used to be the 'White Cross hostelry', laterwas a sort of cabaret.
Slick, ornamented building, its construction started in 1740 but was only finished in 1805 by Kristof Hikisch whos house also stands on this square.
Felsővízivárosi Szent Anna templom
7 Batthyány tér
Slick, ornamented building, its construction started in 1740 but was only finished in 1805 by Kristof Hikisch whos house also stands on this square.
Beautifully renovated building opened in 1900 and it held mostly music performances. Currently you find the Hungarian Heritage House, the Hungarian Culture Institute and the Fine Arts Departmenthere.
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hungarian Heritage House
8 Corvin tér
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
Beautifully renovated building opened in 1900 and it held mostly music performances. Currently you find the Hungarian Heritage House, the Hungarian Culture Institute and the Fine Arts Departmenthere.
Designer boutique hotel based on four baroque building standing here. It was opened in 2000, designed by Attila Komjathy and Zsuzsanna Toth. Its interior design was created by Donald Sultan.
art'otel budapest
16-19 Bem rkp.
Designer boutique hotel based on four baroque building standing here. It was opened in 2000, designed by Attila Komjathy and Zsuzsanna Toth. Its interior design was created by Donald Sultan.
Opened in 1992 in a newly built building (Georges Maurios, 1989) to promote the French culture in Hungary. It has great programs all through year and holds a big street festival on every July 14th.
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
French Institute
17 Fő u.
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
Opened in 1992 in a newly built building (Georges Maurios, 1989) to promote the French culture in Hungary. It has great programs all through year and holds a big street festival on every July 14th.
Used to be called Roosevelt tér, now named after the big Hungarian reformer and inventor who also has a statue on this square built in 1880. Ferenc Deak another big statesmen also has a statue here.
22 preporuka/e lokalaca
Széchenyi István tér
Széchenyi István tér
22 preporuka/e lokalaca
Used to be called Roosevelt tér, now named after the big Hungarian reformer and inventor who also has a statue on this square built in 1880. Ferenc Deak another big statesmen also has a statue here.
As many other important public institute it was built in the reform era in 1862-1684, built from the money of Count Szechenyi. It was the first neorenaissance building in Budapest.
30 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
9 Széchenyi István tér
30 preporuka/e lokalaca
As many other important public institute it was built in the reform era in 1862-1684, built from the money of Count Szechenyi. It was the first neorenaissance building in Budapest.
Evangelical museum and temple.
Lutheran Museum
4 Deák Ferenc tér
Evangelical museum and temple.
The Champs Elysee of Budapest adorned by beautiful buildings and home to trendy and mostly classy restaurants, bars and cafes and stores.
830 preporuka/e lokalaca
Andrássy út
Andrássy út
830 preporuka/e lokalaca
The Champs Elysee of Budapest adorned by beautiful buildings and home to trendy and mostly classy restaurants, bars and cafes and stores.
A long and narrow with many trendy restaurants and cafes.
355 preporuka/e lokalaca
Liszt Ferenc tér
4 Liszt Ferenc tér
355 preporuka/e lokalaca
A long and narrow with many trendy restaurants and cafes.
Somewhat the poor cousine of Liszt Ferenc square, but it has a few interesting bohemian places worth to visit.
32 preporuka/e lokalaca
Jókai tér
7 Jókai tér
32 preporuka/e lokalaca
Somewhat the poor cousine of Liszt Ferenc square, but it has a few interesting bohemian places worth to visit.
Originally built in 1882 it was renovated and partly rebuilt using mixed technique in 1994.
Andrássy Palace Irodaház Parkolója Budapest
Originally built in 1882 it was renovated and partly rebuilt using mixed technique in 1994.
The highlight of Andrassy way and one of the most important building of the Hungarian architecture, built in 1884, designed by the famous Hungarian architect Milkos Ybl and has concerts all year.
949 preporuka/e lokalaca
Mađarska državna opera
22 Andrássy út
949 preporuka/e lokalaca
The highlight of Andrassy way and one of the most important building of the Hungarian architecture, built in 1884, designed by the famous Hungarian architect Milkos Ybl and has concerts all year.
Home of the Hungarian Photography Art.
69 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hungarian House of Photography - Mai Mano House
20 Nagymező u.
69 preporuka/e lokalaca
Home of the Hungarian Photography Art.
One of the most trendy cafe and club of Budapest currently with mostly popular electronic music.
29 preporuka/e lokalaca
Trafiq
Hercegprímás utca
29 preporuka/e lokalaca
One of the most trendy cafe and club of Budapest currently with mostly popular electronic music.
Very popular club with melodic house music mostly. Tend to be very crowded.
490 preporuka/e lokalaca
Ötkert
4/A Zrínyi u.
490 preporuka/e lokalaca
Very popular club with melodic house music mostly. Tend to be very crowded.
A major meeting for all walk of Hungarians and foreigners as well. Lots of green and an artificial lake plus tons of popular place all around. On the summers you also find a huge ferris wheel here.
135 preporuka/e lokalaca
Erzsébet tér
Erzsébet tér
135 preporuka/e lokalaca
A major meeting for all walk of Hungarians and foreigners as well. Lots of green and an artificial lake plus tons of popular place all around. On the summers you also find a huge ferris wheel here.
Trendy club in Budapest with a somewhat progressive than the usual music selection. During the daytime it's a cafe and restaurant.
52 preporuka/e lokalaca
Anker Klub
1-3 Anker köz
52 preporuka/e lokalaca
Trendy club in Budapest with a somewhat progressive than the usual music selection. During the daytime it's a cafe and restaurant.
Unique wine bar with a large selection of the famous Hungarian spirit, Palinka as well. Plus tapas and other food nice next to a glass of wine.
29 preporuka/e lokalaca
Drop Shop Wine Bar
27 Balassi Bálint u.
29 preporuka/e lokalaca
Unique wine bar with a large selection of the famous Hungarian spirit, Palinka as well. Plus tapas and other food nice next to a glass of wine.
If you're looking for a place where you will definitely will find a party and huge crowd even on weekdays and sunday then this is the place to go. Huge 'ruin bar' with 3 dancefloor.
743 preporuka/e lokalaca
Instant Klub
51 Akácfa u.
743 preporuka/e lokalaca
If you're looking for a place where you will definitely will find a party and huge crowd even on weekdays and sunday then this is the place to go. Huge 'ruin bar' with 3 dancefloor.
A small market hall, ideal destination if you're looking for traditional Hungarian ingridients (like the paprika) and foods (goose liver for instance) and produce, fruits and vegetables.
18 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hold Street
Hold utca
18 preporuka/e lokalaca
A small market hall, ideal destination if you're looking for traditional Hungarian ingridients (like the paprika) and foods (goose liver for instance) and produce, fruits and vegetables.
The US. Embassy in an imposing and sealed off building.
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
Embassy of the United States of America
12 Szabadság tér
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
The US. Embassy in an imposing and sealed off building.
One of the central square of Budapest where all three metro lines has a stop
555 preporuka/e lokalaca
1051
555 preporuka/e lokalaca
One of the central square of Budapest where all three metro lines has a stop

Drinks & Nightlife

Another trendy club in Budapest usually with club, vocal and funky house.
12 preporuka/e lokalaca
URIMURI
15 Sas u
12 preporuka/e lokalaca
Another trendy club in Budapest usually with club, vocal and funky house.
Used to be the Gödör klub, it is now much less progressive but still home to crowded club nights and concerts with a somewhat snobbish clientele plus lot of tourists. Very good sound system and lights
46 preporuka/e lokalaca
G3 Gödör
10 Király u.
46 preporuka/e lokalaca
Used to be the Gödör klub, it is now much less progressive but still home to crowded club nights and concerts with a somewhat snobbish clientele plus lot of tourists. Very good sound system and lights
One of the few real cocktail bars of Budapest with a posh interior design.
71 preporuka/e lokalaca
Boutiq Bar
5 Paulay Ede u.
71 preporuka/e lokalaca
One of the few real cocktail bars of Budapest with a posh interior design.
Used to be Creol club with more popular funky and top40 music. The new place kept these nights but now experimenting with more progressive club nights as well.
Creol dinner & bar
Used to be Creol club with more popular funky and top40 music. The new place kept these nights but now experimenting with more progressive club nights as well.
As the name suggest it's a champagne and tapas bar. Big selection of drinks, authentic food.
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
Zizi Bar
12 Hercegprímás utca
9 preporuka/e lokalaca
As the name suggest it's a champagne and tapas bar. Big selection of drinks, authentic food.

Shopping

Good organic vegetarian restaurant and store
19 preporuka/e lokalaca
Napos Oldal Vegetáriánus Étterem és Biobolt
7 Jókai u.
19 preporuka/e lokalaca
Good organic vegetarian restaurant and store