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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hungarian House of Photography - Mai Mano House
20 Nagymező u.
69 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Művész Cinema
30 Teréz krt.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the finest Art Cinemas in town
Museum of Contemporary Art
193 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kunsthalle Budapest
37 Dózsa György út
193 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museum of Contemporary Art
Cinema with long bar and hipsters
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Toldi
36-38 Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cinema with long bar and hipsters
TRAFÓ HOUSE OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trafó Kortárs Művészetek Háza
41 Liliom u.
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
TRAFÓ HOUSE OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS
Robert Capa Center - Photography Center
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centro de Fotografía Contemporánea Robert Capa
8 Nagymező u.
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Robert Capa Center - Photography Center
Music Academy
184 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zeneakadémia
8 Liszt Ferenc tér
184 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Music Academy
The Hungarian University of Fine Arts
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hungarian University of Fine Arts
69-71 Andrássy út
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Hungarian University of Fine Arts

Drinks & Nightlife

Last underground hideout downtown
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Klub Vittula
4 Kertész u.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Last underground hideout downtown
With garden, good tacos, and smoking outdoors (in a tent during the winter-season)
112 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ellato Kert & Taqueria
48 Kazinczy u.
112 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
With garden, good tacos, and smoking outdoors (in a tent during the winter-season)
Bar from the 60s-70s
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ibolya Espresso
5 Ferenciek tere
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Auróra Street
Auróra utca
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grinzingi Borozó
10 Veres Pálné u.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old bar from times almost forgotten
Quality czech beer, family atmosphere, good kitchen, local intellectuals.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fekete Kutya
31 Dob u.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lumen Café
5 Horánszky u.
85 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gólya Presszó
46-48 Orczy út
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pizzica
21 Nagymező u.
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
New York Palace
9-11 Erzsébet krt.
465 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paprika Vendéglő
72 Dózsa György út
256 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
70s-80s hungarian retro restaurant with good food
Elegant, quiet, downtown
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Borssó Bistro
14 Királyi Pál u.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Elegant, quiet, downtown
Foreign bookstore with unique peaces & good cafe!
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Librería y Cafetería MassolitBudapest
30 Nagy Diófa u.
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Foreign bookstore with unique peaces & good cafe!
Classic Cafe House from a century ago
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Central Cafe and Restaurant 1887
9 Károlyi utca
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Classic Cafe House from a century ago
Amazing food (call to book table days ahead)
134 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
VakVarjú Restaurant
7 Paulay Ede u.
134 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amazing food (call to book table days ahead)
Quality food jewish style
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fülemüle Étterem
5 Kőfaragó u.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Gerbeaud
7-8 Vörösmarty tér
249 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoo Café
3 Fejér György u.
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Do you like pets? Have a drink while being surrounded by cameleons, cats, rabbits, chinchillas & more!
Good sausages, Schnitzel & salads!
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Belvárosi Disznótoros Károlyi utca
17 Károlyi utca
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kajahu Restaurant
11 Petőfi Sándor u.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Párisi - Lotz Hall
39 Andrássy út
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Csak a Jó Sörök
42-44 Kertész u.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Szputnyik shop D20
20 Dohány u.
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vintage & contemporary fashion

Entertainment & Activities

Spa (active since the 16-17. century) just after reconstruction, fair prices
540 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Baños Rudas
9 Döbrentei tér
540 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Spa (active since the 16-17. century) just after reconstruction, fair prices
Botanic Garden of Budapest
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardines Botánicos de ELTE
25 Illés u.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castell de Vajdahunyad
Vajdahunyad sétány
444 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museum of Applied Arts
33-37 Üllői út
270 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nyugati Pályaudvar
402 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Keleti Pályaudvar
368 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Keleti (Eastern) Railway Station: designed in eclectic style by Gyula Rochlitz and János Feketeházy and constructed between 1881 and 1884
Városligeti Allé
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Városligeti Fasor
Városligeti Fasor
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Városligeti Allé
Ruinbar Center
228 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kazinczy Street
Kazinczy utca
228 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ruinbar Center
City Park
1163 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
City Park
1163 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
City Park

Essentials

World Heritage Main Market Hall
1242 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado Central de Budapest
1-3 Vámház krt.
1242 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hunyadi Ter
Hunyadi tér
145 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
SPAR szupermarket Budapest
178/c Egressy út
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Klauzál tér
Klauzál tér
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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.