Guidebook for Budapest
Arts & Culture
The Hungarian State Opera House (Hungarian: Magyar Állami Operaház) is a neo-Renaissance opera house located in central Budapest, on Andrássy út. Originally known as the Hungarian Royal Opera House, it was designed by Miklós Ybl, a major figure of 19th century Hungarian architecture. Construction began in 1875, funded by the city of Budapest and by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary, and the new house opened to the public on the 27 September 1884. It is the second largest opera house in Budapest and in Hungary.
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Ungarische Staatsoper
22 Andrássy út The Hungarian State Opera House (Hungarian: Magyar Állami Operaház) is a neo-Renaissance opera house located in central Budapest, on Andrássy út. Originally known as the Hungarian Royal Opera House, it was designed by Miklós Ybl, a major figure of 19th century Hungarian architecture. Construction began in 1875, funded by the city of Budapest and by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary, and the new house opened to the public on the 27 September 1884. It is the second largest opera house in Budapest and in Hungary.
House of Terror contains exhibits related to the fascist and communist regimes in 20th-century Hungary and is also a memorial to the victims of these regimes, including those detained, interrogated, tortured or killed in the building.
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Haus des Terrors
60 Andrássy út House of Terror contains exhibits related to the fascist and communist regimes in 20th-century Hungary and is also a memorial to the victims of these regimes, including those detained, interrogated, tortured or killed in the building.
The Hungarian National Museum (Hungarian: Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum) was founded in 1802 and is the national museum for the history, art and archaeology of Hungary, including areas not within Hungary's modern borders such as Transylvania; it is not to be confused with the collection of international art of the Hungarian National Gallery.
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Ungarisches Nationalmuseum
14-16 Múzeum krt.The Hungarian National Museum (Hungarian: Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum) was founded in 1802 and is the national museum for the history, art and archaeology of Hungary, including areas not within Hungary's modern borders such as Transylvania; it is not to be confused with the collection of international art of the Hungarian National Gallery.
Drinks & Nightlife
The best ruin bar is not only a must see but also the melting pot of city packed w/travelers and expats. Its only a 5 min walk from the apartment. Look for its yellow sign in Kazinczy.
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Szimpla Kert
14 Kazinczy u. The best ruin bar is not only a must see but also the melting pot of city packed w/travelers and expats. Its only a 5 min walk from the apartment. Look for its yellow sign in Kazinczy.
Instant Club
51 Akácfa u.Latin vibes from Salsa dancers, Cuban cigars, exotic Caribbean dishes, Mojitos, CubaLibre, and live music
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Havana Salsa Bar & Restaurant
57 Dob u.Latin vibes from Salsa dancers, Cuban cigars, exotic Caribbean dishes, Mojitos, CubaLibre, and live music
informal and animal-friendly place that also offers Czech beers on tap, freshly made tapas and sandwiches
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Fekete Kutya
31 Dob u.informal and animal-friendly place that also offers Czech beers on tap, freshly made tapas and sandwiches
Food Scene
Menza Restaurant
2 Liszt Ferenc térServes great 3 course lunch for less €5. International food w/some Hungarian & Thai meals w/wide beer, wine & pálinka selection. Djs/concerts in the evenings. Great place to start the night
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Jelen Bisztro
1 Blaha Lujza tér Serves great 3 course lunch for less €5. International food w/some Hungarian & Thai meals w/wide beer, wine & pálinka selection. Djs/concerts in the evenings. Great place to start the night
Cosy dinner only restaurant with proper Hungarian Cuisine serving only Hungarian meals and Hungarian wines. Interesting dulcimer ('cimbalom') music and great outdoor seating makes this small Jewish district restaurant special.
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Barack és Szilva étterem
13 Klauzál u. Cosy dinner only restaurant with proper Hungarian Cuisine serving only Hungarian meals and Hungarian wines. Interesting dulcimer ('cimbalom') music and great outdoor seating makes this small Jewish district restaurant special.
Bordó Bisztró
3 Nagymező utca