Guidebook for Budapest

Bernie Dee
Bernie Dee
Guidebook for Budapest

Food Scene

Nice ambiance, not too fancy but pleasant, good Hungarian food, dinner hou
59 místní doporučují
Spinoza Café
15 Dob u.
59 místní doporučují
Nice ambiance, not too fancy but pleasant, good Hungarian food, dinner hou
Nice ambiance, reasonable prices, decent food
180 místní doporučují
Vintage Garden
21 Dob u.
180 místní doporučují
Nice ambiance, reasonable prices, decent food
History, ambiance- very beautiful
97 místní doporučují
Central Cafe and Restaurant 1887
9 Károlyi utca
97 místní doporučují
History, ambiance- very beautiful
Beautifully restored, fairly pricey, but nice for breakfast and a cappucino
465 místní doporučují
New York Palace
9-11 Erzsébet krt.
465 místní doporučují
Beautifully restored, fairly pricey, but nice for breakfast and a cappucino
Great local restaurant, authentic Hungarian food
23 místní doporučují
Rákóczi Restaurant
9 Rákóczi tér
23 místní doporučují
Great local restaurant, authentic Hungarian food
Excellent Indian Cuisine, close by
34 místní doporučují
Curry House
9 Nyáry Pál u.
34 místní doporučují
Excellent Indian Cuisine, close by
There are Prima Pek's all over Budapest. I like the one near Astoria, and the bigger one on Museum Kt. Good coffee, all kinds of interesting baked goodies - bread too.
Príma Pék Cafe & Bakery
42-48 Klauzál tér
There are Prima Pek's all over Budapest. I like the one near Astoria, and the bigger one on Museum Kt. Good coffee, all kinds of interesting baked goodies - bread too.
Very nice for lunch or just coffee and cake. Not bad prices, near museum, you can have dinner too
16 místní doporučují
Múzeum Kávéház és Étterem
12 Múzeum krt.
16 místní doporučují
Very nice for lunch or just coffee and cake. Not bad prices, near museum, you can have dinner too
Upscale Hungarian food, jazz most nights
26 místní doporučují
Ladó Café
50 Dohány u.
26 místní doporučují
Upscale Hungarian food, jazz most nights
ramen noodles- on Kazinczy, so when you need a bite after the pubs...
39 místní doporučují
Ramenka
21 Kazinczy u.
39 místní doporučují
ramen noodles- on Kazinczy, so when you need a bite after the pubs...
Popular with the night crowd - micro brews and food, within walking distance, go early or stand in line
208 místní doporučují
Bors Gastro Bar
10 Kazinczy u.
208 místní doporučují
Popular with the night crowd - micro brews and food, within walking distance, go early or stand in line
All kinds of choices of street food. Worth checking out
115 místní doporučují
Street Food Karavan Budapest
18 Kazinczy u.
115 místní doporučují
All kinds of choices of street food. Worth checking out
If you're in the mood for barbeque this is the place
12 místní doporučují
SOUL Café and Restaurant
11-13 Ráday u.
12 místní doporučují
If you're in the mood for barbeque this is the place
Live a little! Great cakes, dessert and coffee
The Fat Fairy
6 Király u.
Live a little! Great cakes, dessert and coffee
French style bakery, very small- good coffee, reasonable prices. Breakfast is good, quiche is recommended
105 místní doporučují
à Table
9 Wesselényi u.
105 místní doporučují
French style bakery, very small- good coffee, reasonable prices. Breakfast is good, quiche is recommended
Cake shop- famous for Flodni which is a traditional kosher Jewish cake. Made with prunes, poppy seeds, walnuts and apples.
8 místní doporučují
Noah's Patisserie Café
8 místní doporučují
Cake shop- famous for Flodni which is a traditional kosher Jewish cake. Made with prunes, poppy seeds, walnuts and apples.
very yummy- Jenna reccomends
50 místní doporučují
Butter Brothers
22 Lónyay u.
50 místní doporučují
very yummy- Jenna reccomends
nearby - great Indian food, good vegetarian options
14 místní doporučují
Bangla Bufe Premium
40 Akácfa u.
14 místní doporučují
nearby - great Indian food, good vegetarian options
very nice breakfast, coffee, croissants
Francia Pékség Mintaboltja
46b Dob u.
very nice breakfast, coffee, croissants
vegetarian Indian food-quirky and fun, easy walk
Bollywood Vegi Bar indian restaurant
50 Akácfa u.
vegetarian Indian food-quirky and fun, easy walk
nice cafe, large outdoor seating area, near by
306 místní doporučují
Mazel Tov
47 Akácfa u.
306 místní doporučují
nice cafe, large outdoor seating area, near by
Gluten free bakery for those of you in need
24 místní doporučují
Free- a Gluténmentes Pékség
28-30 Dob u.
24 místní doporučují
Gluten free bakery for those of you in need

Sightseeing

Beautiful views, especially at night, if you time it right you can see Venus and get some beautiful photos
733 místní doporučují
Citadella Folklór Étterem
1 Citadella stny.
733 místní doporučují
Beautiful views, especially at night, if you time it right you can see Venus and get some beautiful photos
Beautiful and of historical interest
812 místní doporučují
Hrad Buda
2 Szent György tér
812 místní doporučují
Beautiful and of historical interest
amazing - introducing the many caves under the Buda side, this Church was carved into them
57 místní doporučují
Jeskyně Gellért Hill
1 Szent Gellért rakpart
57 místní doporučují
amazing - introducing the many caves under the Buda side, this Church was carved into them
Beautiful walk- include it in your visit to the cave
430 místní doporučují
Gellértova hora
430 místní doporučují
Beautiful walk- include it in your visit to the cave
stupendously beautiful
1262 místní doporučují
Bazilika svatého Štěpána (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
1 Szent István tér
1262 místní doporučují
stupendously beautiful
it's worth a gander
368 místní doporučují
Keleti Pályaudvar
368 místní doporučují
it's worth a gander
take a walk from bridge to bridge, enjoy the view from the Pest side- decide what you want to see first while you take your pictures of Buda from this side
Belgrád rakpart
Belgrád rakpart
take a walk from bridge to bridge, enjoy the view from the Pest side- decide what you want to see first while you take your pictures of Buda from this side
you can stand in line and ride up, or just walk up- I just walk. It's an easy walk, Magnificent views- you can see the castle and easily walk to the Fisherman's bastion. Mathias Church etc GO EARLY!!
Castle Hill Funicular Upper Station
you can stand in line and ride up, or just walk up- I just walk. It's an easy walk, Magnificent views- you can see the castle and easily walk to the Fisherman's bastion. Mathias Church etc GO EARLY!!
Beautiful GO EARLY
666 místní doporučují
Rybářská bašta
Szentháromság tér
666 místní doporučují
Beautiful GO EARLY
Very beautiful- but go early or the crowds make it hard to enjoy
421 místní doporučují
Matthiaskirche
2 Szentháromság tér
421 místní doporučují
Very beautiful- but go early or the crowds make it hard to enjoy
It's likely you will walk this area from Gellert to the Chain Bridge, I suggest you try to do it early before the heat and the crowds overwhelm you
478 místní doporučují
Hradčany
2 Országház u.
478 místní doporučují
It's likely you will walk this area from Gellert to the Chain Bridge, I suggest you try to do it early before the heat and the crowds overwhelm you

Arts & Culture

sign up for a tour- essential history, at night cross the Danube on the M2 to Batthany Ter and watch the bats
1905 místní doporučují
Budapešťský parlament
1-3 Kossuth Lajos tér
1905 místní doporučují
sign up for a tour- essential history, at night cross the Danube on the M2 to Batthany Ter and watch the bats
Historical artifacts discovered around Budapest - off the tourist trail
42 místní doporučují
Budapešťské historické muzeum
2 Szent György tér
42 místní doporučují
Historical artifacts discovered around Budapest - off the tourist trail
Do not miss this magnificent building. If you have time, take in an Opera- there is one for every price range, at least take a tour and listen to a mini concert have a coffee after at one of the small cafes near by
949 místní doporučují
Maďarská státní opera
22 Andrássy út
949 místní doporučují
Do not miss this magnificent building. If you have time, take in an Opera- there is one for every price range, at least take a tour and listen to a mini concert have a coffee after at one of the small cafes near by
stunning architecture- interesting exhibits a local favorite
270 místní doporučují
Museum of Applied Arts
33-37 Üllői út
270 místní doporučují
stunning architecture- interesting exhibits a local favorite
understand Hungary- after you see the sights, see the history
875 místní doporučují
Muzeum Domu Teroru
60 Andrássy út
875 místní doporučují
understand Hungary- after you see the sights, see the history
it magnificent
1302 místní doporučují
Dohány Street Synagogue
2 Dohány u.
1302 místní doporučují
it magnificent

Entertainment & Activities

less touristy than some of the other Baths. Tuesday is Women Only for the thermal baths-swimsuit optional
540 místní doporučují
Rudas lázně
9 Döbrentei tér
540 místní doporučují
less touristy than some of the other Baths. Tuesday is Women Only for the thermal baths-swimsuit optional
1248 místní doporučují
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
9-11 Állatkerti krt.
1248 místní doporučují
The botanical garden is beautiful, and near the Hero Square very nice for a stroll
679 místní doporučují
Zoo a botanická zahrada v Budapešti
6-12 Állatkerti krt.
679 místní doporučují
The botanical garden is beautiful, and near the Hero Square very nice for a stroll
beautiful old film house, nearby shows fils in English with Hungarian sub titles, usually indie-type
87 místní doporučují
Urania Movie Theater
21 Rákóczi út
87 místní doporučují
beautiful old film house, nearby shows fils in English with Hungarian sub titles, usually indie-type

Getting Around

right around the corner!
38 místní doporučují
II. János Pál pápa tér
38 místní doporučují
right around the corner!
tram 4-6 buses M2 about 7 minutes walk
236 místní doporučují
Blaha Lujza tér
236 místní doporučují
tram 4-6 buses M2 about 7 minutes walk
4-6 tram M4 straight up the street about 600 metres 11 minutewalk
81 místní doporučují
Rákóczi tér
81 místní doporučují
4-6 tram M4 straight up the street about 600 metres 11 minutewalk
Train Station is 1 stop away on the M4
368 místní doporučují
Keleti Pályaudvar
368 místní doporučují
Train Station is 1 stop away on the M4

Shopping

lots of shops- if you want to spend money- also lots of small shops if you want to walk around the area
970 místní doporučují
Westend Shopping Center
1-3 Váci út
970 místní doporučují
lots of shops- if you want to spend money- also lots of small shops if you want to walk around the area
do you want to take back a down comforter? this is the place
Billerbeck ÁLOMSTÚDIÓ
49 Dob u.
do you want to take back a down comforter? this is the place

Essentials

nice grocery store, be sure a pick up a basket bring your own bag
73 místní doporučují
City SPAR
27 Erzsébet krt.
73 místní doporučují
nice grocery store, be sure a pick up a basket bring your own bag
around the corner - good for most of your grocery needs, near the metro stop most of you came in on
49 místní doporučují
Tesco
46-48 Thaly Kálmán u.
49 místní doporučují
around the corner - good for most of your grocery needs, near the metro stop most of you came in on