Guidebook for Budapest
Shopping
The most recently opened shopping mall of Budapest - lot of stores and cafés, with a restaurant corner on the top floor.
240 locals recommend
Corvin Plaza
37 Futó u.The most recently opened shopping mall of Budapest - lot of stores and cafés, with a restaurant corner on the top floor.
The most famous indoor market in Europe, offering wide varieties of meats, pastries, sweets, spices, pickles, and of course lángos (deep fried scone) and paprika as well.
1242 locals recommend
Central Market Hall
1-3 Vámház krt.The most famous indoor market in Europe, offering wide varieties of meats, pastries, sweets, spices, pickles, and of course lángos (deep fried scone) and paprika as well.
Food Scene
Absolutely fabulous Croatian bakery - try the 'burek' or simply have a coffee, or do both.
11 locals recommend
Mlinar Caffe
1 Corvin sétányAbsolutely fabulous Croatian bakery - try the 'burek' or simply have a coffee, or do both.
A nice bistro to sit down, have either an espresso or something to eat, and wind down after a busy day.
10 Minutes Bistro
47-53 Futó u.A nice bistro to sit down, have either an espresso or something to eat, and wind down after a busy day.
An enchanting Italian restaurant with fantastic food and really nice staff.
19 locals recommend
Trattoria Venezia
85 József krt.An enchanting Italian restaurant with fantastic food and really nice staff.
Milk and other dairy products, soft drinks, pastry, and delicious sandwiches - all coming from the own workshops of the company itself.
27 locals recommend
Corvin köz
Corvin közMilk and other dairy products, soft drinks, pastry, and delicious sandwiches - all coming from the own workshops of the company itself.
A lovely Hungarian restaurant with great atmosphere which transforms into a lively bar at night.
98 locals recommend
Stex Ház
55-57 József krt.A lovely Hungarian restaurant with great atmosphere which transforms into a lively bar at night.
Wiener Szalon
2/B Corvin sétányAuthentic, delicious pastries and ice cream straight from Vienna.
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Excellent fast-food seafood restaurant with a terrace.
A nice and cozy restaurant just next to the Grand Market Hall, with an extensive wine list.
36 locals recommend
Borbíróság
5 Csarnok térA nice and cozy restaurant just next to the Grand Market Hall, with an extensive wine list.
An amazing, first-class tapas bar with modern design. The best indicator of its quality and authenticity that it is always full of Spanish expats.
36 locals recommend
Padron
10 Horánszky u.An amazing, first-class tapas bar with modern design. The best indicator of its quality and authenticity that it is always full of Spanish expats.
Everything Else
Fascilities include swimming pool, saunas, steam rooms, jacuzzi, massages and beauty salons besides the well-equipped gym.
35 locals recommend
Life1
48-50 Futó u.Fascilities include swimming pool, saunas, steam rooms, jacuzzi, massages and beauty salons besides the well-equipped gym.
Gellért Spa is famous for its main hall with gallery and glass roof, built in Art-Nouveau style. Definitely worth to check out.
897 locals recommend
Gellért Thermal Bath
4 Kelenhegyi útGellért Spa is famous for its main hall with gallery and glass roof, built in Art-Nouveau style. Definitely worth to check out.
Arts & Culture
A multifunctional arts center. Trafó Gallery specializes in current trends in contemporary arts. The building giving home to Trafó used to be the electrical transformer station for south Pest.
88 locals recommend
Trafó Kortárs Művészetek Háza
41 Liliom u.A multifunctional arts center. Trafó Gallery specializes in current trends in contemporary arts. The building giving home to Trafó used to be the electrical transformer station for south Pest.
While most movies are dubbed in Hungarian, it is still worth to check out the building itself (built in 1922), the Corvin Film Palace, to quote its old name, and have some snacks or coffee in the bar.
Corvin köz 1
1 Corvin közWhile most movies are dubbed in Hungarian, it is still worth to check out the building itself (built in 1922), the Corvin Film Palace, to quote its old name, and have some snacks or coffee in the bar.
The third oldest applied arts museum in the world. The museum houses a collection of metalwork, furniture, textiles, and glass. It also has a library.
270 locals recommend
Museum of Applied Arts
33-37 Üllői útThe third oldest applied arts museum in the world. The museum houses a collection of metalwork, furniture, textiles, and glass. It also has a library.
Concert venue, cultural center and restaurant on a floating ship. Won the-best-venue-and-bar-in-the-world polls twice (Lonely Planet 2011, Electronic Beats 2012).
320 locals recommend
A38
Petőfi hídConcert venue, cultural center and restaurant on a floating ship. Won the-best-venue-and-bar-in-the-world polls twice (Lonely Planet 2011, Electronic Beats 2012).
The national museum for the history, art and archaeology of Hungary.
885 locals recommend
Hungarian National Museum
14-16 Múzeum krt.The national museum for the history, art and archaeology of Hungary.
Drinks & Nightlife
A nice place to hang out if you are interested in a well-designed 'ruined bar' with music.
54 locals recommend
The Grund
30 Nagy Templom utcaA nice place to hang out if you are interested in a well-designed 'ruined bar' with music.
A ruin-pub for craft beers. To quote WeLoveBudapest, "it is the Gettysburg battlefield of the Hungarian craft beer revolution". Many many beer taps, pálinka bar, and restaurant.
158 locals recommend
Élesztő
22 Tűzoltó u.A ruin-pub for craft beers. To quote WeLoveBudapest, "it is the Gettysburg battlefield of the Hungarian craft beer revolution". Many many beer taps, pálinka bar, and restaurant.
Corvin sétány
Corvin sétányPremium quality hand-made chocolate and wine.
A lovely and comfy Hungarian retro pub, which is popular among the local student crowd.
29 locals recommend
Fecske Presszo
10 Baross uA lovely and comfy Hungarian retro pub, which is popular among the local student crowd.
If you would like to travel back in time to the stylish 60's, and have a glass of chocolate-milk or a Hungarian wine spritzer (fröccs), this is the place to go to.
37 locals recommend
Púder Bárszínház
8 Ráday u.If you would like to travel back in time to the stylish 60's, and have a glass of chocolate-milk or a Hungarian wine spritzer (fröccs), this is the place to go to.
Budapest’s highest rooftop bar with a 360 degree panoramic view of the skyline.
308 locals recommend
360 Bar
39 Andrássy útBudapest’s highest rooftop bar with a 360 degree panoramic view of the skyline.
The ultimate place to hang out if you are into genres of Anglo-Saxon pop music from the 60's until today.
6 locals recommend
Beat On The Brat
The ultimate place to hang out if you are into genres of Anglo-Saxon pop music from the 60's until today.
Essentials
The closest grocery store besides the one located within the Corvin Plaza shopping mall.
116 locals recommend
LIDL
112 Király u.The closest grocery store besides the one located within the Corvin Plaza shopping mall.
Sightseeing
The Roman Catholic basilica named in the honour of the first king of Hungary, Stephen.
1262 locals recommend
St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
1 Szent István térThe Roman Catholic basilica named in the honour of the first king of Hungary, Stephen.
The seat of the National Assembly of Hungary, one of Europe's oldest legislative buildings, a notable landmark of Hungary and a popular tourist destination.
1905 locals recommend
Hungarian Parliament Building
1-3 Kossuth Lajos térThe seat of the National Assembly of Hungary, one of Europe's oldest legislative buildings, a notable landmark of Hungary and a popular tourist destination.
Originally built as a fortress on the Gellért Hill in 1854, it is now favored spot both by tourist and locals. It offers panoramic view over the entire city.
733 locals recommend
Citadella Folklór Étterem
1 Citadella stny.Originally built as a fortress on the Gellért Hill in 1854, it is now favored spot both by tourist and locals. It offers panoramic view over the entire city.
It is the largest synagogue in Europe and one of the largest in the world.
1302 locals recommend
Dohány Street Synagogue
2 Dohány u.It is the largest synagogue in Europe and one of the largest in the world.