Guidebook for Budapest

Kristóf
Guidebook for Budapest

Arts & Culture

Writers' Bookshop: At the beginning of the 19th century, Café Japan became a famous gathering place for artists and writers in Budapest. From the mid-1950s, Írók Boltja has occupied the space.
Írók Boltja-Parnasszus Kiadó Kft.
45 Andrássy út
Writers' Bookshop: At the beginning of the 19th century, Café Japan became a famous gathering place for artists and writers in Budapest. From the mid-1950s, Írók Boltja has occupied the space.
Mai Manó's studio from 1894 till 1917, now Photography Museum (with a lovely cafe downstairs)
69 lokalkjente anbefaler
Hungarian House of Photography - Mai Mano House
20 Nagymező u.
69 lokalkjente anbefaler
Mai Manó's studio from 1894 till 1917, now Photography Museum (with a lovely cafe downstairs)
One of the finest Art Cinemas in town
41 lokalkjente anbefaler
Művész Cinema
30 Teréz krt.
41 lokalkjente anbefaler
One of the finest Art Cinemas in town
Museum of Contemporary Art
193 lokalkjente anbefaler
Kunsthalle Budapest
37 Dózsa György út
193 lokalkjente anbefaler
Museum of Contemporary Art
Cinema with long bar and hipsters
64 lokalkjente anbefaler
Toldi
36-38 Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út
64 lokalkjente anbefaler
Cinema with long bar and hipsters
TRAFÓ HOUSE OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS
88 lokalkjente anbefaler
Trafó Kortárs Művészetek Háza
41 Liliom u.
88 lokalkjente anbefaler
TRAFÓ HOUSE OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS
Robert Capa Center - Photography Center
57 lokalkjente anbefaler
Robert Capa-senteret for samtidsfotografi
8 Nagymező u.
57 lokalkjente anbefaler
Robert Capa Center - Photography Center
Music Academy
184 lokalkjente anbefaler
Zeneakadémia
8 Liszt Ferenc tér
184 lokalkjente anbefaler
Music Academy
The Hungarian University of Fine Arts
7 lokalkjente anbefaler
Hungarian University of Fine Arts
69-71 Andrássy út
7 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Hungarian University of Fine Arts

Drinks & Nightlife

Last underground hideout downtown
27 lokalkjente anbefaler
Klub Vittula
4 Kertész u.
27 lokalkjente anbefaler
Last underground hideout downtown
With garden, good tacos, and smoking outdoors (in a tent during the winter-season)
112 lokalkjente anbefaler
Ellato Kert & Taqueria
48 Kazinczy u.
112 lokalkjente anbefaler
With garden, good tacos, and smoking outdoors (in a tent during the winter-season)
Bar from the 60s-70s
15 lokalkjente anbefaler
Ibolya Espresso
5 Ferenciek tere
15 lokalkjente anbefaler
Bar from the 60s-70s
Aurora street in the heart of the notorious VIII. District (look for number 11, and what's waiting for you inside the house)
6 lokalkjente anbefaler
Auróra Street
Auróra utca
6 lokalkjente anbefaler
Aurora street in the heart of the notorious VIII. District (look for number 11, and what's waiting for you inside the house)
Old bar from times almost forgotten
17 lokalkjente anbefaler
Grinzingi Borozó
10 Veres Pálné u.
17 lokalkjente anbefaler
Old bar from times almost forgotten
Quality czech beer, family atmosphere, good kitchen, local intellectuals.
59 lokalkjente anbefaler
Fekete Kutya
31 Dob u.
59 lokalkjente anbefaler
Quality czech beer, family atmosphere, good kitchen, local intellectuals.
Easy-going bar, which opened only a few month ago! Affordable, friendly. It's run by a family, bartendresses are hair-models and fashion designers. Local hc expat community has it's headquarters here.
Filo Bar
32 Dob u.
Easy-going bar, which opened only a few month ago! Affordable, friendly. It's run by a family, bartendresses are hair-models and fashion designers. Local hc expat community has it's headquarters here.

Food Scene

Contemporary jazz-music, fine wine, vegetarian snacks
85 lokalkjente anbefaler
Lumen Café
5 Horánszky u.
85 lokalkjente anbefaler
Contemporary jazz-music, fine wine, vegetarian snacks
Co-op bar. VIII. district's marginals use it as a social-center... discussions, live music events and a cosy garden awaits you here!
29 lokalkjente anbefaler
Gólya Presszó
46-48 Orczy út
29 lokalkjente anbefaler
Co-op bar. VIII. district's marginals use it as a social-center... discussions, live music events and a cosy garden awaits you here!
Best quality pizza in town made by local italians (all ingedrients from Italy)
50 lokalkjente anbefaler
Pizzica
21 Nagymező u.
50 lokalkjente anbefaler
Best quality pizza in town made by local italians (all ingedrients from Italy)
Finished in 1894, reconstructed 2001 – 2006: former literary seedbed, now a hotel's cafehouse, with amazing ceilings
465 lokalkjente anbefaler
New York Palace
9-11 Erzsébet krt.
465 lokalkjente anbefaler
Finished in 1894, reconstructed 2001 – 2006: former literary seedbed, now a hotel's cafehouse, with amazing ceilings
70s-80s hungarian retro restaurant with good food
256 lokalkjente anbefaler
Paprika Vendéglő
72 Dózsa György út
256 lokalkjente anbefaler
70s-80s hungarian retro restaurant with good food
Elegant, quiet, downtown
28 lokalkjente anbefaler
Borssó Bistro
14 Királyi Pál u.
28 lokalkjente anbefaler
Elegant, quiet, downtown
Foreign bookstore with unique peaces & good cafe!
43 lokalkjente anbefaler
MassolitBudapest Bøker og kafé
30 Nagy Diófa u.
43 lokalkjente anbefaler
Foreign bookstore with unique peaces & good cafe!
Classic Cafe House from a century ago
97 lokalkjente anbefaler
Central Cafe and Restaurant 1887
9 Károlyi utca
97 lokalkjente anbefaler
Classic Cafe House from a century ago
Amazing food (call to book table days ahead)
134 lokalkjente anbefaler
VakVarjú Restaurant
7 Paulay Ede u.
134 lokalkjente anbefaler
Amazing food (call to book table days ahead)
Quality food jewish style
33 lokalkjente anbefaler
Fülemüle Étterem
5 Kőfaragó u.
33 lokalkjente anbefaler
Quality food jewish style
The tradition-rich history of Gerbeaud began in 1858 with Henrik Kugler, the third descendent of a confectionery dynasty. - qoute from the official webpage
249 lokalkjente anbefaler
Café Gerbeaud
7-8 Vörösmarty tér
249 lokalkjente anbefaler
The tradition-rich history of Gerbeaud began in 1858 with Henrik Kugler, the third descendent of a confectionery dynasty. - qoute from the official webpage
Do you like pets? Have a drink while being surrounded by cameleons, cats, rabbits, chinchillas & more!
43 lokalkjente anbefaler
Zoo Café
3 Fejér György u.
43 lokalkjente anbefaler
Do you like pets? Have a drink while being surrounded by cameleons, cats, rabbits, chinchillas & more!
Good sausages, Schnitzel & salads!
45 lokalkjente anbefaler
Belvárosi Disznótoros Károlyi utca
17 Károlyi utca
45 lokalkjente anbefaler
Good sausages, Schnitzel & salads!
New (asian, pasta, hamburger, soup, etc.) restaurant with designed look. Touchscreens embedded into the tables - you can order at once! I know the owner...
6 lokalkjente anbefaler
Kajahu Restaurant
11 Petőfi Sándor u.
6 lokalkjente anbefaler
New (asian, pasta, hamburger, soup, etc.) restaurant with designed look. Touchscreens embedded into the tables - you can order at once! I know the owner...
One of the last old-fashioned little canteens in town. If you wanna see how people in ungentrified parts had a meal in the past: this is it!
Öcsi Étkezde
41 Bérkocsis u.
One of the last old-fashioned little canteens in town. If you wanna see how people in ungentrified parts had a meal in the past: this is it!
Most beautiful interior in all of VI. district - rivals New York Caffe House! Enter through the Bookstore.
46 lokalkjente anbefaler
Café Párisi - Lotz Hall
39 Andrássy út
46 lokalkjente anbefaler
Most beautiful interior in all of VI. district - rivals New York Caffe House! Enter through the Bookstore.

Shopping

Beer specialists, Nr. 1 beerstore + bar
32 lokalkjente anbefaler
Csak a Jó Sörök
42-44 Kertész u.
32 lokalkjente anbefaler
Beer specialists, Nr. 1 beerstore + bar
My personal favourite Antiquariat, attendance is perfect, books are well selected!
Kárpáti és Fia Antikvárium
29 Múzeum krt.
My personal favourite Antiquariat, attendance is perfect, books are well selected!
Amazing variety of albums, lexikons... nice books on history and art (comics too), also novels. Almost everything in English is accessible!
Atlantisz Könyvsziget
2 Király u.
Amazing variety of albums, lexikons... nice books on history and art (comics too), also novels. Almost everything in English is accessible!
Vintage & contemporary fashion
44 lokalkjente anbefaler
Szputnyik shop D20
20 Dohány u.
44 lokalkjente anbefaler
Vintage & contemporary fashion

Entertainment & Activities

Spa (active since the 16-17. century) just after reconstruction, fair prices
540 lokalkjente anbefaler
Rudas-badene
9 Döbrentei tér
540 lokalkjente anbefaler
Spa (active since the 16-17. century) just after reconstruction, fair prices
Botanic Garden of Budapest
48 lokalkjente anbefaler
ELTEs botaniske hage
25 Illés u.
48 lokalkjente anbefaler
Botanic Garden of Budapest

Sightseeing

Vajdahunyad Castle: built between 1896 and 1908 as part of the Millennial Exhibition which celebrated the 1000 years of Hungary since the Hungarian Conquest of the Carpathian Basin in 895...
444 lokalkjente anbefaler
Vajdahunyad slott
Vajdahunyad sétány
444 lokalkjente anbefaler
Vajdahunyad Castle: built between 1896 and 1908 as part of the Millennial Exhibition which celebrated the 1000 years of Hungary since the Hungarian Conquest of the Carpathian Basin in 895...
Museum of Applied Arts
270 lokalkjente anbefaler
Museum of Applied Arts
33-37 Üllői út
270 lokalkjente anbefaler
Museum of Applied Arts
Nyugati (Western) Railway Station: The station was planned by August de Serres and was built by the Eiffel Company. It was opened on 28 October 1877
402 lokalkjente anbefaler
Nyugati Pályaudvar
402 lokalkjente anbefaler
Nyugati (Western) Railway Station: The station was planned by August de Serres and was built by the Eiffel Company. It was opened on 28 October 1877
Keleti (Eastern) Railway Station: designed in eclectic style by Gyula Rochlitz and János Feketeházy and constructed between 1881 and 1884
368 lokalkjente anbefaler
Keleti Pályaudvar
368 lokalkjente anbefaler
Keleti (Eastern) Railway Station: designed in eclectic style by Gyula Rochlitz and János Feketeházy and constructed between 1881 and 1884
Városligeti Allé
21 lokalkjente anbefaler
Városligeti Fasor
Városligeti Fasor
21 lokalkjente anbefaler
Városligeti Allé
Ruinbar Center
228 lokalkjente anbefaler
Kazinczy Street
Kazinczy utca
228 lokalkjente anbefaler
Ruinbar Center
City Park
1163 lokalkjente anbefaler
City Park
1163 lokalkjente anbefaler
City Park

Essentials

World Heritage Main Market Hall
1242 lokalkjente anbefaler
Sentral Markedshall
1-3 Vámház krt.
1242 lokalkjente anbefaler
World Heritage Main Market Hall
The Market Hall on Hunyadi square is one of the last real, old, big halls still visited by locals
145 lokalkjente anbefaler
Hunyadi Ter
Hunyadi tér
145 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Market Hall on Hunyadi square is one of the last real, old, big halls still visited by locals
Biggest SPAR supermarket in town 2 minutes from the apartment.
44 lokalkjente anbefaler
SPAR szupermarket Budapest
178/c Egressy út
44 lokalkjente anbefaler
Biggest SPAR supermarket in town 2 minutes from the apartment.
The Market Hall on Klauzál tér got renovated in 2015. it was a missing spot for years in the center of the Jewish District. The building is beautiful.
41 lokalkjente anbefaler
Klauzál tér
Klauzál tér
41 lokalkjente anbefaler
The Market Hall on Klauzál tér got renovated in 2015. it was a missing spot for years in the center of the Jewish District. The building is beautiful.