Guidebook for Budapest
Food Scene
There is a local eatery straight from the 70s, so if you want a real retro restaurant with menu food that Hungarian people eat every day, this is the place to go. Look for VAROSHAZ "buffet"/restaurant
Városház Street
Városház utcaThere is a local eatery straight from the 70s, so if you want a real retro restaurant with menu food that Hungarian people eat every day, this is the place to go. Look for VAROSHAZ "buffet"/restaurant
Fröccsterasz
11-13 Erzsébet térMost central open air bar at Deak ter
Great Mexican Restaurant and great place for lovely beers and lovely Margheritas :-)
63 preporuka/e lokalaca
Iguana Mexican Restaurant
16 Zoltán utcaGreat Mexican Restaurant and great place for lovely beers and lovely Margheritas :-)
This place is not a tourist trap, you will have a lovely meal without paying too much as a tourist. Food selection is great, they have weekly specials and you will find Hungarian specialities :-)
50 preporuka/e lokalaca
Belvárosi Lugas Vendéglő
15 Bajcsy-Zsilinszky útThis place is not a tourist trap, you will have a lovely meal without paying too much as a tourist. Food selection is great, they have weekly specials and you will find Hungarian specialities :-)
Walking from Andrassy into Hajos street, there will be a BUTCHER'S on your right hand side under house number 21. Try having a buther's lunch here, it's very Hungarian and yummy. Roast meat and sausages and pickles+bread standing up :-)
21 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hajós Street
Hajós utcaWalking from Andrassy into Hajos street, there will be a BUTCHER'S on your right hand side under house number 21. Try having a buther's lunch here, it's very Hungarian and yummy. Roast meat and sausages and pickles+bread standing up :-)
Great place left here from the 70s in style, but very nice home-style Hungarian food for very little money :-D
Must try.
6 preporuka/e lokalaca
Városház Snack
16 Városház u.Great place left here from the 70s in style, but very nice home-style Hungarian food for very little money :-D
Must try.
Great place close to the apartment for a hearty breakfast (hot and cold) - the breakfast selections is more than great here!!! healthy juices, salads, sandwiches, coffee and more.
21 preporuka/e lokalaca
Fruccola Arany János Utca
32 Arany János utcaGreat place close to the apartment for a hearty breakfast (hot and cold) - the breakfast selections is more than great here!!! healthy juices, salads, sandwiches, coffee and more.
Great place close to your for coffee (they always have lactose free milk) and also for a set meal for 1250 Ft
17 preporuka/e lokalaca
Cafe Vian French Bistro
15 Hercegprímás u.Great place close to your for coffee (they always have lactose free milk) and also for a set meal for 1250 Ft
SMITH burger&more
4 Hercegprímás u.Great Burger Place
Hungarian meat specialities - lots and lots of meat :-)
45 preporuka/e lokalaca
Belvárosi Disznótoros Károlyi utca
17 Károlyi utcaHungarian meat specialities - lots and lots of meat :-)
Fine dining! - most expensive and most stylish Japanese restaurant
30 preporuka/e lokalaca
Nobu Restaurant
7-8 Erzsébet térFine dining! - most expensive and most stylish Japanese restaurant
Vapiano
3 Vörösmarty térItalian food
Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant
40 Szondi u.The most lovely Indian in town
Great Italian home made pasta to take out. Also a set meal every day for around 1000Ft!!! Really lovely pasta meal!!
15 preporuka/e lokalaca
2 Spaghi - Fresh Pasta Bar
16 Dob u.Great Italian home made pasta to take out. Also a set meal every day for around 1000Ft!!! Really lovely pasta meal!!
Lovely little cafe with GREAT prices and lovely Hungarian style sandwiches, like the cottage cheese sandwich for example, ot a lovely cottage chees pastry to go with your coffee. Highly recommended for breakfast!
Cserpes Tejivó
Lovely little cafe with GREAT prices and lovely Hungarian style sandwiches, like the cottage cheese sandwich for example, ot a lovely cottage chees pastry to go with your coffee. Highly recommended for breakfast!
Lovely little old school restaurant with Jewish maces soup.
104 preporuka/e lokalaca
Pozsonyi Kisvendéglő
38 Radnóti Miklós u.Lovely little old school restaurant with Jewish maces soup.
Lovely restaurant close to Margaret bridge Pest side foot.
57 preporuka/e lokalaca
Kiskakukk Restaurant
12 Pozsonyi útLovely restaurant close to Margaret bridge Pest side foot.
Lovely vegan place for lunch. Quick and nice at the Pest side foot of Margaret bridge
13 preporuka/e lokalaca
Nemsüti
4b Jászai Mari térLovely vegan place for lunch. Quick and nice at the Pest side foot of Margaret bridge
Lovely vegan, gluten and dairy free restaurant run my Katinka Hosszu olympic champion swimmer of Hungary.
KOOOL
Lovely vegan, gluten and dairy free restaurant run my Katinka Hosszu olympic champion swimmer of Hungary.
Very nice and VERY CHEAP Indian eatery and take-away. You can take the blue metro there from DEAK ter and be there in 10 mins.
Tinu's Indiai étkezde
Very nice and VERY CHEAP Indian eatery and take-away. You can take the blue metro there from DEAK ter and be there in 10 mins.
The coolest outdoor bar ny the Danube!!! Must visit! Famous for heavy metal and punk concerts but has a lovely outdoor garden and you can just show up and buy prepared meat fro grilling on the spot.
86 preporuka/e lokalaca
Dürer Kert
1 Öböl utcaThe coolest outdoor bar ny the Danube!!! Must visit! Famous for heavy metal and punk concerts but has a lovely outdoor garden and you can just show up and buy prepared meat fro grilling on the spot.
Great place to eat near the Opera. Home made food and pottage bar, eco friendly and yummy. Dairy free and gluten free options.
12 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hokedli
10 Nagymező u.Great place to eat near the Opera. Home made food and pottage bar, eco friendly and yummy. Dairy free and gluten free options.
Essentials
Bubbles Önkiszolgáló Mosoda 24/7 - 24/7 Launderette
3 Paulay Ede u.Self service laundry
Drinks & Nightlife
Fekete Kutya
31 Dob u.Lovely bar, do try.
Akvárium Klub
12 Erzsébet térMost central bar
Anker Klub
1-3 Anker közClub, bar, meeting place for drinks mainly
Szimpla Kert
14 Kazinczy u.First ever ruin pub - MUST SEE
Gozsdu Manó Klub
13 Király utcaBar and concerts + dance
Instant Klub
51 Akácfa u.Bar and club with different dance scenes
AlterEgo
33 Dessewffy u.Gay club
Party place downtown on top of a department store!!! Concerts, events, etc
288 preporuka/e lokalaca
Corvin Club & Roof Terrace
1-2 Blaha Lujza térParty place downtown on top of a department store!!! Concerts, events, etc
Lovely fix menu at lunchtime, always something special and not boring at a great price.
Great place to start pub hopping!!
48 preporuka/e lokalaca
Castro Bisztró
Lovely fix menu at lunchtime, always something special and not boring at a great price.
Great place to start pub hopping!!
Great bar with a great garden and also inside bar and dance floor
107 preporuka/e lokalaca
Mika Tivadar Mulató
47 Kazinczy u.Great bar with a great garden and also inside bar and dance floor
Everything Else
Great place for chilling. There is a small zoo about midway down the island. Also a fountain that plays music (closer to the entrance of the island) and lots of alleys for an inspiring walk or chill.
1643 preporuka/e lokalaca
Mali zoološki vrt otoka Margaret
MargitszigetGreat place for chilling. There is a small zoo about midway down the island. Also a fountain that plays music (closer to the entrance of the island) and lots of alleys for an inspiring walk or chill.
Shopping
Shopping (almost all big brands and a C&A store), plus Marcius 15 ter at the end, where there is a really good bakery under the archway leading to the Danube.
800 preporuka/e lokalaca
Vaci Street
Váci utcaShopping (almost all big brands and a C&A store), plus Marcius 15 ter at the end, where there is a really good bakery under the archway leading to the Danube.
Príma
27-29 Arany János u.Supermarket with nice selection
Great place for Indian stuff, ranging from spices to clothes, to massage etc
Szép Kis India International Exotic Market
36 Wesselényi u.Great place for Indian stuff, ranging from spices to clothes, to massage etc
Great supermarket on the corner of ARANY J and HERCEGPRIMAS streets for organic, reform or gluten free stuff.
65 preporuka/e lokalaca
Arany János utca
Great supermarket on the corner of ARANY J and HERCEGPRIMAS streets for organic, reform or gluten free stuff.
Arts & Culture
Nice culture spot in the Buda Castle with great temporary exhibitions.
347 preporuka/e lokalaca
Mađarska nacionalna galerija
2 Szent György térNice culture spot in the Buda Castle with great temporary exhibitions.
Great museum in a modern style to show you Hungarian history.
875 preporuka/e lokalaca
Muzej kuće terora
60 Andrássy útGreat museum in a modern style to show you Hungarian history.
Veliki gradski cirkus
12/a Állatkerti krt.Hungarian National Circus
Good to check if you are into concerts, this is the most modern concert hall with great acoustics. Concerts from jazz to classical
262 preporuka/e lokalaca
Müpa Budimpešta
1 Komor Marcell u.Good to check if you are into concerts, this is the most modern concert hall with great acoustics. Concerts from jazz to classical
Budapest Jazz Club
7 Hollán Ernő u.Jazz Club
Entertainment & Activities
Nice, grand place for chilling in the pools of Hungarian spa water :-) Two thermal pools and a swimming pool outside, lots and lots of pools, steam, sauna inside :-)
1248 preporuka/e lokalaca
Széchenyi termalna kupka
9-11 Állatkerti krt.Nice, grand place for chilling in the pools of Hungarian spa water :-) Two thermal pools and a swimming pool outside, lots and lots of pools, steam, sauna inside :-)
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
6-12 Állatkerti krt.Zoo
Irgalmasok Veli Bej Bath
7 Árpád fejedelem útjaGreat baths, just renovated, perhaps the best now.