Guidebook for Budapest
Food Scene
POMODORO Italian Restaurant just around the corner. One of the top ones in Budapest with Italian owner. You need to pre-book. +36 (1) 302 64 73 - http://www.pomodorobudapest.com/
106 locals recommend
Espresso Embassy
15 Arany János u.POMODORO Italian Restaurant just around the corner. One of the top ones in Budapest with Italian owner. You need to pre-book. +36 (1) 302 64 73 - http://www.pomodorobudapest.com/
ASZU restaurant - the owner is specialised in combining Hungarian wines with the right food. Advisable to pre-book but drop in is possible. +36 (1) 328 0360 - http://aszuetterem.hu
18 locals recommend
Sas Street
Sas utcaASZU restaurant - the owner is specialised in combining Hungarian wines with the right food. Advisable to pre-book but drop in is possible. +36 (1) 328 0360 - http://aszuetterem.hu
Cafe Kör is actually a restaurant and offers traditional Hungarian kitchen at a reasonable price. One of our favourites close by the appartment.
93 locals recommend
Café Kör
17 Sas uCafe Kör is actually a restaurant and offers traditional Hungarian kitchen at a reasonable price. One of our favourites close by the appartment.
Tigris restaurant is a gourmet restaurant with Hungarian food and excellent Hungarian wines. It is located in the historical building of the former famous Tigris hotel. Recommended by Michelin. www.tigrisetterem.hu
Reservation recommended +36 1 317 37 15
Mérleg Street
Mérleg utcaTigris restaurant is a gourmet restaurant with Hungarian food and excellent Hungarian wines. It is located in the historical building of the former famous Tigris hotel. Recommended by Michelin. www.tigrisetterem.hu
Reservation recommended +36 1 317 37 15
The Spiler bistro offers great hamburgers and fusion kittchen and is located in the centre of the "going out" district of young urban professionals.
+36 1 878 1320 www.spilerbp.hu
221 locals recommend
Király Street
Király utcaThe Spiler bistro offers great hamburgers and fusion kittchen and is located in the centre of the "going out" district of young urban professionals.
+36 1 878 1320 www.spilerbp.hu
The Central is a historical restaurant and coffee house from 1899 with excellent Hungarian kittchen, excellent service and excellent interior design. A traditional meeting place for literates. www.centralkavehaz.hu
Károlyi Street
Károlyi utcaThe Central is a historical restaurant and coffee house from 1899 with excellent Hungarian kittchen, excellent service and excellent interior design. A traditional meeting place for literates. www.centralkavehaz.hu
Restaurant founded in 1877 with traditional Hungarian kittchen. http://www.karpatia.hu/en
28 locals recommend
Karpatia Restaurant Brasserie
7 Ferenciek tereRestaurant founded in 1877 with traditional Hungarian kittchen. http://www.karpatia.hu/en
Excellent traditional Hungarian food. It is necessary to book a table well in advance. +36 (30) 651 0880 They are closed on Sundays and Mondays.
94 locals recommend
Zeller Bistro
18 Hercegprímás u.Excellent traditional Hungarian food. It is necessary to book a table well in advance. +36 (30) 651 0880 They are closed on Sundays and Mondays.
This restaurant offers traditional Hungarian food with a modern twist. They offer breakfast, lunch, afternoon cake, dining. Also - be aware that they have a daily lunch menu at a very good price.
When the weather is nice, you can also eat outdoors on a little square.
www.borzeetterem.hur
33 locals recommend
Börze
23 Nádor u.This restaurant offers traditional Hungarian food with a modern twist. They offer breakfast, lunch, afternoon cake, dining. Also - be aware that they have a daily lunch menu at a very good price.
When the weather is nice, you can also eat outdoors on a little square.
www.borzeetterem.hur
Shopping
Bestsellers is a great place for English, French, German , Russian, .... books and newspapers. They also have a children books department.
24 locals recommend
Október 6. Street
Október 6. utcaBestsellers is a great place for English, French, German , Russian, .... books and newspapers. They also have a children books department.
This is a large shopping mall located right at the train station WEST. Therefore easy to reach by public transportation. There are also cinemas.
http://www.westend.hu/
970 locals recommend
Westend Shopping Center
1-3 Váci útThis is a large shopping mall located right at the train station WEST. Therefore easy to reach by public transportation. There are also cinemas.
http://www.westend.hu/
Sightseeing
Szechenyi bath is the place where the men play chess in the warm water. - Take swimm suits, towels and flip-flops. Take snacks as the restaurant has a very limited food choice. - www.széchenyifürdő.hu
6 locals recommend
Állatkerti körút
Szechenyi bath is the place where the men play chess in the warm water. - Take swimm suits, towels and flip-flops. Take snacks as the restaurant has a very limited food choice. - www.széchenyifürdő.hu
The market hall of Budapest. Ground floor with food and vegetables. First floor with traditional food. Do not miss to eat there. - http://budapestmarkethall.com
27 locals recommend
Vámház körút
Vámház körútThe market hall of Budapest. Ground floor with food and vegetables. First floor with traditional food. Do not miss to eat there. - http://budapestmarkethall.com
great view to the city. Do mot miss to enter also the church - very special decoration. - http://www.fishermansbastion.com/
666 locals recommend
Fishermen's Bastion
Szentháromság térgreat view to the city. Do mot miss to enter also the church - very special decoration. - http://www.fishermansbastion.com/
Visit the church and do not miss to go up to the roof to enjoy a 360 degree view on Budapest. - http://en.bazilika.biz/ on the website you can see dates of concerts and masses.
6 locals recommend
Szent István tér
Szent István térVisit the church and do not miss to go up to the roof to enjoy a 360 degree view on Budapest. - http://en.bazilika.biz/ on the website you can see dates of concerts and masses.
This is a park outside of Budapest
with a collection of monuments of the communist period in Hungary. There is also a museum which shows a movie about the training of secret service agents.
60 locals recommend
Memento Park
Balatoni út - Szabadkai utca sarokThis is a park outside of Budapest
with a collection of monuments of the communist period in Hungary. There is also a museum which shows a movie about the training of secret service agents.
Drinks & Nightlife
Visit the bar of Four Season Hotel not only for the drinks and snacks but also to admire the interior design of the hotel. - Also a good place to catch a taxi. - http://www.fourseasons.com/budapest
22 locals recommend
Széchenyi István tér
Széchenyi István térVisit the bar of Four Season Hotel not only for the drinks and snacks but also to admire the interior design of the hotel. - Also a good place to catch a taxi. - http://www.fourseasons.com/budapest
The Instant was one of the first ruin bars founded by 4 students in the inner garden of a house block. Open from 4 pm to 6 am. www.instant.co.hu
95 locals recommend
Nagymező Street
Nagymező utcaThe Instant was one of the first ruin bars founded by 4 students in the inner garden of a house block. Open from 4 pm to 6 am. www.instant.co.hu
Everything Else
This parking garage is 300 m away from the apartment. They offer
monthly parking at EUR 205 (in 2020) weekly parking tickets with multiple The pedestrian entrance/exit is at Szabasag ter, right across the Ibero Star hotel. Very close walk.
Vécsey Street
Vécsey utcaThis parking garage is 300 m away from the apartment. They offer
monthly parking at EUR 205 (in 2020) weekly parking tickets with multiple The pedestrian entrance/exit is at Szabasag ter, right across the Ibero Star hotel. Very close walk.
All underground lines cross at the Deak Ferenc ter (square). You can buy tickets at an underground manned booth here. - Other stations have ticket vending machines -
Cash and credit cards accepted.
555 locals recommend
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All underground lines cross at the Deak Ferenc ter (square). You can buy tickets at an underground manned booth here. - Other stations have ticket vending machines -
Cash and credit cards accepted.
The open air Palatinum bath has a range of different thermal bathes (warm) and also attractions for kids, restaurants. http://de.palatinusstrand.hu
Only open from June 22 to September 15 in 2014.
1643 locals recommend
Margaret Island Mini Zoo
MargitszigetThe open air Palatinum bath has a range of different thermal bathes (warm) and also attractions for kids, restaurants. http://de.palatinusstrand.hu
Only open from June 22 to September 15 in 2014.
Essentials
Prima
3 Anker közGrocery shopping around the corner.
DM Drogerie Markt
30 Arany János u.closest drug store to buy cleaning and personal care products.
Dorothy Pharmacy
13 Dorottya u.This pharmacy is close to the chain bridge
Arts & Culture
This modern concert hall is located right at tram station no.2 which departs at the Donau in front of the apartment. https://www.mupa.hu/en/
Komor Marcell Street
Komor Marcell utcaThis modern concert hall is located right at tram station no.2 which departs at the Donau in front of the apartment. https://www.mupa.hu/en/