From factory to fascination: Mika Tivadar Bar and Garden
If you're lost in Budapest visit Mika Tivadar Garden! With an extensive drink menu, a glamorous bar and hip beer garden, Mika is the place to be a warm summer’s evening.
Szatyor: two types of unbridled fun
Szatyor Bár is the crown jewel of the hip establishments dotting Bartók Boulevard: with its ruin pub features combined with a posh café (known as “Hadik”), this place is something you must visit!
Drinks with a view – the best rooftop bars in Budapest
There's an abundant variety of rooftop bars in Budapest ranging on the scale of “hip” to “fancy”. If you’re looking to have a nice meal and relaxing drinks while taking in beautiful views, we highly recommend that you keep reading.
Stuffed cabbage rolls, the must-have meal at Hungarian Christmas and wedding feasts
Stuffed cabbage rolls are also on the top of the locals’ all-time favorites. Made of fermented cabbage leaves, sauerkraut, and minced pork, stuffed cabbage is a much-awaited guest at Hungarian Christmas and wedding tables.
Lángos, aka the ultimate Hungarian street food
Everything you wanted to know about the famous Hungarian street food, lángos. What it is, where to have it and how to make it.
Pálinka 101 – get answers to your burning questions
A complete guide to drinking pálinka, the traditional Hungarian spirit.
Tokaji Aszú: A sweet journey into Hungarian history
Discover Tokaji Aszú, the legendary sweet wine of Hungary, on JustBudapest.
Tokaji wine: The golden elixir
Dive into a glass of Tokaji wine, the wine long favored by kings and queens of Europe. Learn more on JustBudapest.
Unicum, the bitter healing liquor of Hungary
It’s bitter, contains more than 40 herbs and has a film-like history – meet Hungary’s second favorite liquor, Unicum.
Budapest’s famous spa parties – where wellness and fun collide
Enjoy the exciting combination of relaxing thermal baths and wild night life at a Budapest spa party!
The top 5 secret garden bars and restaurants in Budapest
For the summer season, we have collected the best secret garden cafés, restaurants, and bars so that you can spend the day in good company from morning till nightfall. It’s time to discover urban jungles, hidden backyards and restaurants.
Grandio Jungle Bar: A pub-crawler’s paradise
Grandio Jungle Bar is the perfect spot to spend a wild night in a unique ruin pub. Enjoy your drink in the open-air courtyard — you’ll feel like this deep, dark jungle is reserved for you, and you alone.
Charm of creativity – the 5 best ruin bars in Budapest
Do you know of any other city where can you get smashed and have a party in a 19th century living room or courtyard? Immerse yourself in the romance of Budapest’s ruin bars and gain a lifelong experience!
Béla: the beating heart of Buda
Have you ever heard of Béla? No, not one of the four, similarly named Hungarian kings but the ruin pub. Combining all the perks of a bar, a restaurant, a loft, and an arboretum, Béla never ceases to dazzle.
Gay bars Budapest Hungary – the best LGBTQ travel guide 2024
Discover the LGBTQ+ side of Budapest with bars, cafés, clubs, and saunas that were made for members and friends of the LGBTQ+ community.
The Black Swan: Budapest’s best speakeasy
If you find yourself wandering through the popular 7th district, take a turn down Klauzál street, and look carefully — three pale swans are your only guides to Black Swan, the best speakeasy and cocktail bar in Budapest.
Sports bar Budapest: the 6 best football bars in Budapest to watch football and other games
Looking for a sports bar in Budapest? No matter who you’re cheering for, we’ve collected 6 of the best sports bars.
Grund – A ruin bar where culture and fun collide
Have you ever heard of The Grund ruin pub? Named after a spot from an old Hungarian novel, Grund provides various free-time and cultural activities for everyone visiting!
Doboz, the premium ruin bar of Budapest
Clubs on top of clubs, tens of thousands of people, buzzing atmosphere, cheap drinks, and the scent of street food – this is what Budapest’s nightlife looks like. If you’d like experience this you have to visit Doboz!
Élesztőház – For the lovers of craft beer and more
Élesztőház is the city's very first ruin pub specialized in Hungarian craft beer and ale that you must try!
