Guidebook for Budapest
Everything Else
An informative and moving Memorial commemorating the Hungarian Holocaust.
76 locals recommend
Holocaust Memorial Center
39 Páva u.An informative and moving Memorial commemorating the Hungarian Holocaust.
Cool city park on a peninsula with the Danube on either side. Off the beaten track!
161 locals recommend
Kopaszi-gát
Kopaszi-gátCool city park on a peninsula with the Danube on either side. Off the beaten track!
The tomb of a 16th century Ottoman Bekthashi dervish poet. Pretty amazing in itself, but the tomb also overlooks the Danube and is located in one of the most charmingly enchanted streets of the city.
91 locals recommend
Gül Baba and Rosegarden
14 Mecset u.The tomb of a 16th century Ottoman Bekthashi dervish poet. Pretty amazing in itself, but the tomb also overlooks the Danube and is located in one of the most charmingly enchanted streets of the city.
Lukacs Baths
25-29 Frankel Leó útMy favorite thermal bath in the city.
A good place to get touristy gifts and posters by contemporary Hungarian artists.
59 locals recommend
Printa Design Shop
10 Rumbach Sebestyén u.A good place to get touristy gifts and posters by contemporary Hungarian artists.
Funny name (it means matzo ball hussar), plus conveniently located. Their matzo ball soup is excellent.
65 locals recommend
Macesz Bistro
26 Dob u.Funny name (it means matzo ball hussar), plus conveniently located. Their matzo ball soup is excellent.
Arts & Culture
Probably the best place to see contemporary performance art in the city and it is only a block from the flat.
88 locals recommend
Trafó Kortárs Művészetek Háza
41 Liliom u.Probably the best place to see contemporary performance art in the city and it is only a block from the flat.
Despite the funny name, this is actually a respectable institution, home to the Ludwig Museum and the biggest classical concert hall in the city.
262 locals recommend
Müpa Budapest
1 Komor Marcell u.Despite the funny name, this is actually a respectable institution, home to the Ludwig Museum and the biggest classical concert hall in the city.
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Petőfi hídThis venue often has great concerts, plus it's on a boat.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the best bars to experience the fledgling Hungarian artisan beer revolution. One of the few places where you can taste roma cuisine. Big up for that!
158 locals recommend
Élesztő
22 Tűzoltó u.One of the best bars to experience the fledgling Hungarian artisan beer revolution. One of the few places where you can taste roma cuisine. Big up for that!
Sightseeing
Admittedly a geeky entry, but Mills played an important role in 19th century Budapest -this is what payed for all the grandiose buildings. This neighborhood was where all the mills were/are located.
Mill Industry Museum Budapest
24 Soroksári útAdmittedly a geeky entry, but Mills played an important role in 19th century Budapest -this is what payed for all the grandiose buildings. This neighborhood was where all the mills were/are located.
Indoor market with excellent and cheap street foor on the upper level. Perfect to blend with locals.
168 locals recommend
Hold Street Market and Downtown Market
13 Hold u.Indoor market with excellent and cheap street foor on the upper level. Perfect to blend with locals.
Food Scene
Kádár Étkezde
9 Klauzál térWell, it's quirky, but in a good way.
One of the best restaurants serving New Hungarian food -- might need reservations.
174 locals recommend
Borkonyha Winekitchen Restaurant
3 Sas uOne of the best restaurants serving New Hungarian food -- might need reservations.
Best Pastrami in town --if you like that sort of thing. Also the place overlooks old Roman ruins.
15 locals recommend
Pastrami Étterem
93-99 Lajos u.Best Pastrami in town --if you like that sort of thing. Also the place overlooks old Roman ruins.
The location is great - Károlyi kert is small, but one of the most atmospheric city parks in Budapest.
125 locals recommend
Csendes Vintage Bar & Café
5 Ferenczy István u.The location is great - Károlyi kert is small, but one of the most atmospheric city parks in Budapest.
Piarista köz 2
2 Piarista közGreat Hungarian food and wine -- a bit pricey though
Cheap and Cheerful, this place specializes in freshwater fish. Great location and a friendly relaxed vibe.
57 locals recommend
Fish Bistro
Cheap and Cheerful, this place specializes in freshwater fish. Great location and a friendly relaxed vibe.
Café Eklektika Restolounge
One of the most popular Lesbian cafes in Budapest.
This place has great design (it is housed in a mid-century modern building that used to be a bus terminal in a previous life) and food. Also very centrally located.
12 locals recommend
TERMINAL Restaurant & Bar
This place has great design (it is housed in a mid-century modern building that used to be a bus terminal in a previous life) and food. Also very centrally located.
Old cake shop in the castle district. Although quite touristy now, it still gives a glimpse of the city's past as sleepy little german town. Also supposedly where Linzer cookies originate from.
128 locals recommend
Ruszwurm Confectionery
7 Szentháromság utcaOld cake shop in the castle district. Although quite touristy now, it still gives a glimpse of the city's past as sleepy little german town. Also supposedly where Linzer cookies originate from.
The bikeshope across the street also happens to serve delicious coffee from the best roasting companies in Hungary along with freshly made pastries. A real neighborhood gem - We are huge fans!
13 locals recommend
mesterbike & coffee project
11 Mester u.The bikeshope across the street also happens to serve delicious coffee from the best roasting companies in Hungary along with freshly made pastries. A real neighborhood gem - We are huge fans!
Friendly pastry shop within a 5 minute walk -- Great place to grab some breakfast before heading out to explor the city.
50 locals recommend
Butter Brothers
22 Lónyay u.Friendly pastry shop within a 5 minute walk -- Great place to grab some breakfast before heading out to explor the city.
It's called a café, but they serve food and make good cocktails. The coffee and the interior decoration are great. A bit pricy.
Aulich u. 8
8 Aulich utcaIt's called a café, but they serve food and make good cocktails. The coffee and the interior decoration are great. A bit pricy.