Guidebook for Budapest

Bernie Dee
Bernie Dee
Guidebook for Budapest

Food Scene

Good Hungarian food, not too bad prices
59 locals recommend
Spinoza Café
15 Dob u.
59 locals recommend
Good Hungarian food, not too bad prices
Great food, reasonable prices, vegan choices as well as meat- nice ambiance
Parisi 6
6b Párizsi u.
Great food, reasonable prices, vegan choices as well as meat- nice ambiance
Best cakes ever- the only Kosher bakery in Budapest
11 locals recommend
Fröhlich Kóser Cukrászda
22 Dob u.
11 locals recommend
Best cakes ever- the only Kosher bakery in Budapest
Hungarian and international choices, pretty good food. Funky, fun food
Miró Bistro
30 Úri utca
Hungarian and international choices, pretty good food. Funky, fun food
in business over 100 years, good Hungarian food, within 20 minutes walk from the flat, near the Magyar Nemzeti Museum, meals are reasonably priced
16 locals recommend
Múzeum Kávéház és Étterem
12 Múzeum krt.
16 locals recommend
in business over 100 years, good Hungarian food, within 20 minutes walk from the flat, near the Magyar Nemzeti Museum, meals are reasonably priced
Try the duck- because you're in Hungary and it is a local delicacy and it is pretty good!
33 locals recommend
Fülemüle Étterem
5 Kőfaragó u.
33 locals recommend
Try the duck- because you're in Hungary and it is a local delicacy and it is pretty good!
Decent Indian food, reasonable prices, close by
34 locals recommend
Curry House
9 Nyáry Pál u.
34 locals recommend
Decent Indian food, reasonable prices, close by
Beautiful, world famous, but pricey Go for coffee and dessert or breakfast, enjoy the ambiance
465 locals recommend
New York Palace
9-11 Erzsébet krt.
465 locals recommend
Beautiful, world famous, but pricey Go for coffee and dessert or breakfast, enjoy the ambiance
Scrumptious cakes- good coffee, small, bar seating inside, two tables outside on the street
The Fat Fairy
6 Király u.
Scrumptious cakes- good coffee, small, bar seating inside, two tables outside on the street
yummy, healthy, semi fast food
Buddha Original Wok Bar
11 Október 6. u.
yummy, healthy, semi fast food
Reasonably priced Italian food- Vapiano is easy to find through out Budapest, good salad
90 locals recommend
Vapiano
3 Vörösmarty tér
90 locals recommend
Reasonably priced Italian food- Vapiano is easy to find through out Budapest, good salad
Good Hungarian food, within walking distance-Jazz played most nights, Good ambiance, somewhat expensive
26 locals recommend
Ladó Café
50 Dohány u.
26 locals recommend
Good Hungarian food, within walking distance-Jazz played most nights, Good ambiance, somewhat expensive
Good Hungarian food, wines and beer are recommended, 20 minute walk on Erzsebet Krt, or take 4-6 tram
129 locals recommend
Bock Bisztró
43-49 Erzsébet krt.
129 locals recommend
Good Hungarian food, wines and beer are recommended, 20 minute walk on Erzsebet Krt, or take 4-6 tram
Nearby- good local Hungarian food
26 locals recommend
Kék Rózsa Étterem
9 Wesselényi u.
26 locals recommend
Nearby- good local Hungarian food
Right up the street, good cheap Hungarian food
23 locals recommend
Rákóczi Restaurant
9 Rákóczi tér
23 locals recommend
Right up the street, good cheap Hungarian food

Parks & Nature

car free, running paths, sights of ruins and a monastery
1643 locals recommend
Margaret Island Mini Zoo
Margitsziget
1643 locals recommend
car free, running paths, sights of ruins and a monastery

Arts & Culture

Covers hundreds of years of Hungarian history. Hard to take in in just a day, look a Count Dracula's bone saddle, learn the true history of Transylvania and the Unitarian Church. See the plan for the extermination of Jews in Europe and the original map, St Stephens cape... beautiful, moving, fascinating and overwhelming. Best spread out over more than one day
885 locals recommend
Hungarian National Museum
14-16 Múzeum krt.
885 locals recommend
Covers hundreds of years of Hungarian history. Hard to take in in just a day, look a Count Dracula's bone saddle, learn the true history of Transylvania and the Unitarian Church. See the plan for the extermination of Jews in Europe and the original map, St Stephens cape... beautiful, moving, fascinating and overwhelming. Best spread out over more than one day
After you've wandered Budapest, if you go to the Terror House, you will understand the resilience and courage of the Hungarian people.
875 locals recommend
House of Terror Museum
60 Andrássy út
875 locals recommend
After you've wandered Budapest, if you go to the Terror House, you will understand the resilience and courage of the Hungarian people.
Absolutely stunning architecture
270 locals recommend
Museum of Applied Arts
33-37 Üllői út
270 locals recommend
Absolutely stunning architecture
History artifacts discovered around Budapest, down into oldest part of original Castle, which is a Chapel
42 locals recommend
Budapest History Museum
2 Szent György tér
42 locals recommend
History artifacts discovered around Budapest, down into oldest part of original Castle, which is a Chapel

Sightseeing

Main point of ingerest
733 locals recommend
Citadella Folklór Étterem
1 Citadella stny.
733 locals recommend
Main point of ingerest
Gorgeous
421 locals recommend
Matthias Church
2 Szentháromság tér
421 locals recommend
Gorgeous
Right down from the Matthias Church and Castle, its lovely
666 locals recommend
Fishermen's Bastion
Szentháromság tér
666 locals recommend
Right down from the Matthias Church and Castle, its lovely
beautiful and lovely view of the Danube- go at night, see the Parliament
812 locals recommend
Buda Castle
2 Szent György tér
812 locals recommend
beautiful and lovely view of the Danube- go at night, see the Parliament
beautiful walk on the Buda side. Doable in a day with Mattias church, Fisherman's Bastion
430 locals recommend
Gellert Hill
430 locals recommend
beautiful walk on the Buda side. Doable in a day with Mattias church, Fisherman's Bastion
One of my favorite sights, as you walk from Gellert Hill along the Danube
57 locals recommend
Gellert Hill Cave
1 Szent Gellért rakpart
57 locals recommend
One of my favorite sights, as you walk from Gellert Hill along the Danube
Previous guests have visited and reported it is fantastic
90 locals recommend
Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum
4/c Lovas út
90 locals recommend
Previous guests have visited and reported it is fantastic

Entertainment & Activities

One of the original Turkish baths- my favorite. One of the most local, women only on Tuesdays- swimsuit optional. If you buy the bundle you can sit in the pool up top at night and enjoy the view of the Danube
540 locals recommend
Rudas Baths
9 Döbrentei tér
540 locals recommend
One of the original Turkish baths- my favorite. One of the most local, women only on Tuesdays- swimsuit optional. If you buy the bundle you can sit in the pool up top at night and enjoy the view of the Danube
interesting and adventuous
29 locals recommend
Labyrinth
9 Úri u.
29 locals recommend
interesting and adventuous
beautiful Indie filmhouse
87 locals recommend
Urania Movie Theater
21 Rákóczi út
87 locals recommend
beautiful Indie filmhouse

Drinks & Nightlife

Live music - restaurant, consistently good live jazz, fairly decent food, little strange to figure out the restaurant/ club set up at first. Easy o get to from the M4
95 locals recommend
Budapest Jazz Club
7 Hollán Ernő u.
95 locals recommend
Live music - restaurant, consistently good live jazz, fairly decent food, little strange to figure out the restaurant/ club set up at first. Easy o get to from the M4
Small Jazz club with live music. Nice ambiance, okay food, nice appetizers, very pleasant on a lovely walking street
36 locals recommend
If Jazz Cafe
19 Ráday utca
36 locals recommend
Small Jazz club with live music. Nice ambiance, okay food, nice appetizers, very pleasant on a lovely walking street
Live music every night, nice club- my brother highly recommends
27 locals recommend
Fat Mo's Music Pub Restaurant
11 Nyáry Pál u.
27 locals recommend
Live music every night, nice club- my brother highly recommends
Local Indie and Alternative bands play here- DJ sets, tattoo festivals Rated highly by We Love Budapest
86 locals recommend
Dürer Garden
1 Öböl utca
86 locals recommend
Local Indie and Alternative bands play here- DJ sets, tattoo festivals Rated highly by We Love Budapest
Live Jazz, Hungarian Brews, Cheese and meat plates
132 locals recommend
DOBLO Wine Bar and Shop
20 Dob u.
132 locals recommend
Live Jazz, Hungarian Brews, Cheese and meat plates
Live Jazz, nice food decent prices, good coffee
34 locals recommend
Café Jedermann
58 Ráday u.
34 locals recommend
Live Jazz, nice food decent prices, good coffee

Shopping

Go to Batthyany Ter, catch the HEV to Szentendre (cost you 300 ft each way in addition to your Budapest fare) follow signs to the shopping street. Lovely little village on the Danube, nice restaurants for lunch or dinner, lots of shops - take some pictur
144 locals recommend
Szentendre
144 locals recommend
Go to Batthyany Ter, catch the HEV to Szentendre (cost you 300 ft each way in addition to your Budapest fare) follow signs to the shopping street. Lovely little village on the Danube, nice restaurants for lunch or dinner, lots of shops - take some pictur