Guidebook for Budapest
Shopping
Listed among Europe’s ten prettiest festive-season markets, the iconic Budapest Advent and Christmas Fair at Vörösmarty Square astounds cheerful crowds with scrumptious chimney cake and mulled wine.
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Vörösmarty tér
3 Vörösmarty térListed among Europe’s ten prettiest festive-season markets, the iconic Budapest Advent and Christmas Fair at Vörösmarty Square astounds cheerful crowds with scrumptious chimney cake and mulled wine.
MOM Park
53 Alkotás u.Friendly shopping center in the Buda side.
One of the biggest malls of the city. You could find everything that you might need. Cinema, gym, bars, and stores. And also a good market next to it.
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Mammut Einkaufszentrum
2-6 Lövőház u.One of the biggest malls of the city. You could find everything that you might need. Cinema, gym, bars, and stores. And also a good market next to it.
This is a big pharmacy open also during the night.
According to Emma's experience, during the day she has always found someone who could speak English.
Déli Gyógyszertár
1/B Alkotás u.This is a big pharmacy open also during the night.
According to Emma's experience, during the day she has always found someone who could speak English.
Food Scene
A cool restaurant with international kitchen and wines.
"Our passion is the harmony of dining, environment and music. Mezzo shall be a special feeling that makes are guests return from time to time."
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Mezzo Music Restaurant
28 Maros utcaA cool restaurant with international kitchen and wines.
"Our passion is the harmony of dining, environment and music. Mezzo shall be a special feeling that makes are guests return from time to time."
Good wine restaurant. You can trust in what they suggest to drink for your meal. They have probably the widest selection of the hungarian wines.
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Restaurant Klassz
41 Andrássy útGood wine restaurant. You can trust in what they suggest to drink for your meal. They have probably the widest selection of the hungarian wines.
To eat like at the butcher. Very delicious freshly prepared meats. The highest quality street food. It is worth to wait the long line.
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Belvárosi Disznótoros Károlyi utca
17 Károlyi utcaTo eat like at the butcher. Very delicious freshly prepared meats. The highest quality street food. It is worth to wait the long line.
The best flódni in the city!
Flodni is a traditional Hungarian – Jewish cake. Flodni was originally a popular Chanuka cake of Eastern-European Jewish families. Nowadays you can only taste it in BP.
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Fröhlich Kóser Cukrászda
22 Dob u.The best flódni in the city!
Flodni is a traditional Hungarian – Jewish cake. Flodni was originally a popular Chanuka cake of Eastern-European Jewish families. Nowadays you can only taste it in BP.
Artigiana Gelati
8 Csaba UtcaA real italian ice cream. Chocolate with orange, pumpkin seed, pistachio... mmmmm.
An old traditional confectionery from my childhood. It still looks alike.
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Rigó Jancsi Cake Shop
17a Böszörményi útAn old traditional confectionery from my childhood. It still looks alike.
A fancy restaurant with an international menu by a famous chef.
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Larus Restaurant
18/b Csörsz u.A fancy restaurant with an international menu by a famous chef.
An old traditional restaurant from the past. The waiters has the same style as in the 70-80's.
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Makk Hetes Vendéglő
59 Kiss János altábornagy u.An old traditional restaurant from the past. The waiters has the same style as in the 70-80's.
One of the coolest coffeehouse of the city. The time has stopped there. You could feel as in a time travel or in a movie from the past. Must to try, but you have to be patient!
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Bambi Café
2-4 Frankel Leó útOne of the coolest coffeehouse of the city. The time has stopped there. You could feel as in a time travel or in a movie from the past. Must to try, but you have to be patient!
A little center of Buda, where you could find coffeehouses, or restaurants, or bars, or small shops in every house.
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Lövőház Street
Lövőház utcaA little center of Buda, where you could find coffeehouses, or restaurants, or bars, or small shops in every house.
One of the best place to have a drink on a nice summer evening after a walk in the park next to it.
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Majorka Cafe
16 Szilágyi Erzsébet fasorOne of the best place to have a drink on a nice summer evening after a walk in the park next to it.
Arts & Culture
Nicely renewed venue with good concerts. Classical and jazz as well.
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MOM Cultural Center
18 Csörsz u.Nicely renewed venue with good concerts. Classical and jazz as well.
Kazinczy Straße
Kazinczy utcaThe main street of the party and nightlife area.
Everything Else
A sprawling skating surface awaits guests amid panoramic settings at the City Park Ice Rink, offering stunning vistas of the Vajdahunyad Castle and Heroes’ Square.
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City Park
A sprawling skating surface awaits guests amid panoramic settings at the City Park Ice Rink, offering stunning vistas of the Vajdahunyad Castle and Heroes’ Square.
The iconic Széchenyi Bath within City Park offers a steaming alfresco pool kept at a steady 38°C all year round.
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Széchenyi-Heilbad
9-11 Állatkerti krt.The iconic Széchenyi Bath within City Park offers a steaming alfresco pool kept at a steady 38°C all year round.
The Rudas Bath from the turkish ages is a perfect choice for night owls, providing sweltering pleasures until 4am on every Friday and Saturday night.
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Rudas Gyógyfürdő
The Rudas Bath from the turkish ages is a perfect choice for night owls, providing sweltering pleasures until 4am on every Friday and Saturday night.
Király Bath offers thermal-heated zones with temperatures ranging from 32°C to 40°C in a real Turkish style from the medieval times.
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Király Thermal Bath
84 Fő u.Király Bath offers thermal-heated zones with temperatures ranging from 32°C to 40°C in a real Turkish style from the medieval times.
Entertainment & Activities
Forest in the city. A nice place for hanging out in the nature. Perfect for snowballing in wintertime.
You must taste the strudel there!!! Unforgetable. Ask Emma!
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Normafa station
Forest in the city. A nice place for hanging out in the nature. Perfect for snowballing in wintertime.
You must taste the strudel there!!! Unforgetable. Ask Emma!
A small and friendly park with a huge playground. Perfect for running, walking with your dog, or just challenge some local people in a chess game.
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Városmajori Tennis Club
67 Városmajor u.A small and friendly park with a huge playground. Perfect for running, walking with your dog, or just challenge some local people in a chess game.
Margit utca 9
9 Margit utcaA rustic open-air pub with cultural life and good artisan beers and foods.
Essentials
Friendly market where you could by everything to eat from the farmers too. Fruits, vegetables, meat, home made milk and cheese, jam, honey...
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Fény utcai piac
Friendly market where you could by everything to eat from the farmers too. Fruits, vegetables, meat, home made milk and cheese, jam, honey...
Sirály sétány
The best organic market of the city on every saturday 07-14h.
The most famous markethall of the city. Beautiful, but too touristic place, but must see the ground floor!
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Central Market Hall
1-3 Vámház krt.The most famous markethall of the city. Beautiful, but too touristic place, but must see the ground floor!
Here you'll find super fresh and high quality vegetables.
Emma, who is vegetarian, recommends it! Since she moved to Budapest they are her favorite vegetables dealers.
Szent Orbán tér 7
7 Szent Orbán térHere you'll find super fresh and high quality vegetables.
Emma, who is vegetarian, recommends it! Since she moved to Budapest they are her favorite vegetables dealers.
Here you can buy good fresh breads and cakes. It's a nice place where to have a breakfast also.
They sell the second best Flodni in town according to our experience.
Alkotás u. 1
1 Alkotás utcaHere you can buy good fresh breads and cakes. It's a nice place where to have a breakfast also.
They sell the second best Flodni in town according to our experience.
Panificio il Basilico
13 Hold u.Chosen for the one of the best bakery in Budapest.
Sightseeing
Historical part of the city, with museums, lovely small streets and beautiful panoramic view.
Royal palace, Mathias church, Fishermen's Bastion...
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Burgviertel
2 Országház u.Historical part of the city, with museums, lovely small streets and beautiful panoramic view.
Royal palace, Mathias church, Fishermen's Bastion...
The biggest synagogue of Europe in the center of the old jewish neighborhood.
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Dohány-Straße-Synagoge
2 Dohány u.The biggest synagogue of Europe in the center of the old jewish neighborhood.