Best Hungarian Restaurants in Budapest

Website design By BotEap.comMost of the people who visit a country like to try its cuisine. To tell you the truth, authentic Hungarian dishes are definitely not for dieters. These dishes are a bit heavy and fatty, however their rich flavor and texture make up for the slightly excessive calorie intake. By using modern cooking methods, Hungarian cuisine can be healthier, low in calories, but still rich in vitamins while retaining authentic Hungarian flavors. If you want to try authentic Hungarian cuisine, I recommend that you visit one of these places.

Website design By BotEap.com21 Restaurant

21 Fortuna utca, H-1014 Budapest

Website design By BotEap.comRestaurant 21 is located on the narrow Fortuna street in the Buda Castle. They offer traditional Hungarian cuisine with a touch of modern bistro. His philosophy: “Hungarian cuisine as it was in the old days, but updated to the 21st century”. In light of this motto all the ingredients maintain the essence of classic Hungarian gastronomy but without feeling too overwhelmed and heavy, which is why these dishes are not as fatty and are much lighter than what Hungarian food used to be. After a nice lunch or dinner in the restaurant, you can stroll and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the Buda Castle.

Website design By BotEap.comNáncsi Néni

80 Ördögárok utca, H-1029 Budapest

Website design By BotEap.comNáncsi Néni is like an old country house decorated with wood paneling and paintings in a quiet and wealthy suburb among the Buda hills. Even if you are in a wealthy area, Náncsi Néni is not a fancy place with those red and white tablecloths. It represents traditional Hungarian cuisine with all the heavy and sinful food as a typical Hungarian grandmother cooks, although international dishes are also available. The outdoor seating area is set in a pretty garden with centuries-old oak and chestnut trees, which offers a great atmosphere in summer. The restaurant pays special attention to families with babies, guests with pets and bicycles are also welcome.

Website design By BotEap.comCafé Kör

17 Sas utca, H-1051 Budapest

Website design By BotEap.comCafé Kör is one of the most popular restaurants in the heart of the busy Fifth District, near St. Stephen’s Basilica. If a café can be considered a second home, this bistro feel makes you feel comfortable. It serves excellent traditional food prepared with love, just like at home. The servings are large at friendly prices. Frequent visitors to this cafe already know the menu by heart, but there is always a surprise on the daily menu that is scrawled on the wall as you would expect in a bistro. This cafe is always full of people who live the social life here and it is full of conversations.