Guidebook for Budapest
Food Scene
They have the best coffee in town, along with a great wine and craft beer selection. They make healthy breakfast and lunch too!
85 locals recommend
Lumen Café
5 Horánszky u.They have the best coffee in town, along with a great wine and craft beer selection. They make healthy breakfast and lunch too!
A unique restaurant with a truly international selection: you will find Asian, American dishes on the menu along with traditional Hungarian ones. They have a bar menu too!
101 locals recommend
Jelen Bisztro
1 Blaha Lujza térA unique restaurant with a truly international selection: you will find Asian, American dishes on the menu along with traditional Hungarian ones. They have a bar menu too!
A nice restaurant that serves its own special pizza, along with traditional and non-traditional Hungarian dishes. As soon as the sun comes out, they open a huge terrace on Mikszáth tér, which is a great place to hang out and do some people watching.
34 locals recommend
Zappa bistro
2 Mikszáth Kálmán térA nice restaurant that serves its own special pizza, along with traditional and non-traditional Hungarian dishes. As soon as the sun comes out, they open a huge terrace on Mikszáth tér, which is a great place to hang out and do some people watching.
My favourite restaurant in the neighborhood. They have an excellent chef who changes the menu with the seasons, so they can always use the freshest ingredients for their dishes. It's a very casual place with a crowd full of regulars and expats.
115 locals recommend
Café Csiga
2 Vásár u.My favourite restaurant in the neighborhood. They have an excellent chef who changes the menu with the seasons, so they can always use the freshest ingredients for their dishes. It's a very casual place with a crowd full of regulars and expats.
They serve fresh beer from the huge brass tank that is showcased in the restaurant. They have a great selection of traditional Hungarian dishes, and they prepare them well!
98 locals recommend
Stex Ház
55-57 József krt.They serve fresh beer from the huge brass tank that is showcased in the restaurant. They have a great selection of traditional Hungarian dishes, and they prepare them well!
Traditional European pastry shop with great cakes and delicious coffee. Try their 'francia krémes', or the Ischler!
10 locals recommend
Kristaly Confectionery
53 József krt.Traditional European pastry shop with great cakes and delicious coffee. Try their 'francia krémes', or the Ischler!
Street food at its best. You can eat your bagel outside when the weather is warm, and watch the people walk by, it's a lot of fun!
24 locals recommend
Budapest Bagel
4 Baross uStreet food at its best. You can eat your bagel outside when the weather is warm, and watch the people walk by, it's a lot of fun!
Ramenka
21 Kazinczy u.Great design, and even better ramen. A popular spot in town!
A permanent parking spot for the best food trucks in town. Get the festival feeling all year round at this one-of-a-kind spot in Budapest.
115 locals recommend
Street Food Karavan Budapest
18 Kazinczy u.A permanent parking spot for the best food trucks in town. Get the festival feeling all year round at this one-of-a-kind spot in Budapest.
Essentials
A beautiful market hall with an all week grocery market, and a farmer's market section from Wednesday to Saturday. There is a great cheese shop too! Closed on Sundays.
117 locals recommend
Rákóczi Market Hall
7-9 Rákóczi térA beautiful market hall with an all week grocery market, and a farmer's market section from Wednesday to Saturday. There is a great cheese shop too! Closed on Sundays.
The main market hall with a famous structure that was designed by Gustav Eiffel himself. On the ground floor you can find an endless selection of fresh meat, fruits and vegetables, and on the first floor you can by some souvenirs.
1242 locals recommend
Central Market Hall
1-3 Vámház krt.The main market hall with a famous structure that was designed by Gustav Eiffel himself. On the ground floor you can find an endless selection of fresh meat, fruits and vegetables, and on the first floor you can by some souvenirs.
My favourite supermarket in the hood. Small, but has a great selection of food and drinks, and the personnel is very friendly. Small town feel in a big city :)
27 locals recommend
G'Roby Józsefvárosi Supermarket
20 Krúdy uMy favourite supermarket in the hood. Small, but has a great selection of food and drinks, and the personnel is very friendly. Small town feel in a big city :)
Arts & Culture
If you want to see what Hungarian art looked like before the 20th century, you can visit the National Museum, which is only a short walk from the apartment. The museum garden is a great place for a picnic in the summer!
885 locals recommend
Hungarian National Museum
14-16 Múzeum krt.If you want to see what Hungarian art looked like before the 20th century, you can visit the National Museum, which is only a short walk from the apartment. The museum garden is a great place for a picnic in the summer!
Shopping
A design collective that also works as a fashion and design shop in a first floor apartment. Look for their sign on the buzzer, and meet the designers themselves.
Flatlab
3 Baross uA design collective that also works as a fashion and design shop in a first floor apartment. Look for their sign on the buzzer, and meet the designers themselves.
Drinks & Nightlife
The oldest and most popular ruin pub in Budapest. It's packed almost every night, and will give you an instant picture of why ruin pubs are so popular. They have their own beer brand. Every Sunday there is a farmer's market with the best craft food selection in town.
1582 locals recommend
Szimpla Kert
14 Kazinczy u.The oldest and most popular ruin pub in Budapest. It's packed almost every night, and will give you an instant picture of why ruin pubs are so popular. They have their own beer brand. Every Sunday there is a farmer's market with the best craft food selection in town.
A very hip bar with beers from Hungarian microbreweries and snacks with locally sourced ingredients. On Sundays they have a farmer's market with a great sausage stand.
158 locals recommend
Élesztő
22 Tűzoltó u.A very hip bar with beers from Hungarian microbreweries and snacks with locally sourced ingredients. On Sundays they have a farmer's market with a great sausage stand.