Budapest The Heart of Europe
Breakfast 🥐☕
Szimply
Trendy micro-spot with seasonal brunch and specialty coffee.
Cirkusz
Popular all-day brunch in the Jewish Quarter.
Horizont Café
Modern brunch plates and specialty brews.
Cafe Brunch Budapest
Reliable all-day breakfast chain with multiple central locations.
Fekete
Third-wave coffee and light breakfast bites.
New York Café
Opulent historic café famous for pastries and coffee.
Budapest Baristas
Specialty coffee with friendly brunch staples.
Daytime Activities 🚌🎯
Hop-on Hop-off Bus
City sightseeing with audio guide and flexible stops.
Escape Room (EN)
English-friendly escape games for international groups.
Laser Tag Arena
Dark neon arena – fast-paced team battles.
Indoor Go-kart
Race safe indoor tracks with lap timing.
Palatinus Beach
Island waterpark with slides and thermal pools.
Tropicarium
Aquarium with shark tunnel and exotic animals.
Science Center
Hands-on experiments and family-friendly exhibits.
Margaret Island Rides
Bike and pedal-cart rentals on a green island.
Restaurants 🍽️
Menza
Retro-modern bistro on Liszt Ferenc Square.
Borkonyha
Wine-focused fine dining with seasonal Hungarian cuisine.
Gettó Gulyás
Traditional stews and Hungarian classics.
Mazel Tov
Stylish Middle Eastern courtyard with grill and cocktails.
Costes Downtown
Contemporary fine dining, central location.
Stand
Modern Hungarian cuisine at Michelin-star level.
Rosenstein
Family-run favorite for Hungarian–Jewish classics.
Onyx
Elegant fine dining experience.
Spa & Thermal ♨️🍺
Széchenyi Bath
Europe’s largest thermal bath with iconic outdoor pools.
Gellért Bath
Art Nouveau spa with mosaics and medicinal waters.
Rudas Bath
Ottoman-era spa with rooftop hot tub and Danube views.
Beer Spa
Unique beer-bath experience inside Széchenyi complex.
Lukács Bath
Historic spa with wellness pools and treatments.
Király Bath
Intimate Ottoman-era thermal bath experience.
Aquaworld Resort
Large waterpark and spa with family zones.
Veli Bej Turkish Bath
Restored Turkish bath with tranquil ambience.
Beer Halls 🍺
Downtown Beer Hall
Classic Hungarian pub with local lagers.
Craft Beer Yard
Trendy craft beer hub with rotating taps.
Garden Pub
Casual beer garden with outdoor seating.
Beer Brothers
Craft-focused pub with wide beer selection.
Pivo and Bar
Laid-back spot with Czech and Hungarian beers.
FIRST Craft Beer House
Taproom of a Budapest craft brewery.
Jónás Craft Beer House
Riverside bar at Bálna with craft selection.
Élesztőház
Spacious craft beer mecca with many taps.
Ruin Bars 🧱✨
Szimpla Kert
The original and most famous ruin bar.
Instant–Fogasház
Labyrinthine multiroom ruin pub complex.
Mazel Tov (Bar)
Leafy courtyard bar with Middle Eastern vibe.
Élesztő
Craft beer ruin pub in a courtyard setting.
Anker’t
Spacious yard with bars and dance areas.
Dürer Kert
Beloved alt venue with a garden vibe.
Füge Udvar
Chill courtyard with multiple bars.
Csendes
Vintage décor and relaxed ruin-bar mood.
Clubs 🎧🌃
A38 Ship
Renowned club and concert venue on the Danube.
Akvárium Klub
Downtown hub with live music and electronic nights.
Ötkert
Popular mainstream club with big dancefloor.
Morrison’s 2
Multiroom classic with karaoke and mixed genres.
Doboz
Courtyard party spot with multiple bars.
Barba Negra
Concerts and club nights, big stage energy.
Lärm
Underground electronic club for true heads.
Peaches and Cream
Mainstream dance hits and party crowd.
Danube Party Boats 🚤🍹
Budapest Boat Party
Legendary backpacker boat party with DJs, open bar & afterparty club entry.
Sparty Boat
Boat rides by the team behind the world-famous thermal SPARTY nights.
Legenda Cruises
Sightseeing boats with drinks and live commentary; great warm-up cruise.
Silverline Cruises
Dinner & party packages, DJ nights and cocktail cruises on the Danube.
Spoon The Boat
Floating fine-dining restaurant opposite Buda Castle; classy dinner & drinks.
Columbus Boat
Casual pub-restaurant boat with craft beers, cocktails and live music nights.
Rubin Boat
Classic dinner boat with Hungarian dishes and illuminated skyline views.
Sirona Party Boat
Budget-friendly student party boat with DJs and drinks on deck.
Rooftops 🌆🍹
360 Bar
Full panorama and signature cocktails.
High Note SkyBar
Elegant terrace with Basilica views.
Leo Rooftop
Chic rooftop facing Buda Castle and bridges.
Intermezzo Roof Terrace
Cozy rooftop bar with seasonal pop-ups.
St. Andrea Wine & Skybar
Stylish rooftop with refined wine list.
Párisi Udvar Rooftop
Grand hotel rooftop with ornate views.
Liz & Chain Rooftop
Danube-side rooftop with sunset vibes.
White Raven Skybar
Rooftop cocktails near Buda Castle.
Festivals 🎉
Sziget Festival
One of Europe’s biggest music festivals on Óbuda Island every August.
Balaton Sound
Massive EDM beach festival on Lake Balaton, easy trip from Budapest.
Sparty – Bath Party
Unique electronic party inside Széchenyi Thermal Bath, most Saturdays.
Budapest Essentials
Citywide mix of music, gastronomy and culture across iconic spots.
Budapest Wine Festival
Held in Buda Castle each September — great wines and concerts.
Budapest Beer Week
Craft beer celebration with tastings, live shows and parties in late spring.
Jazzfest Budapest
International jazz program across clubs and concert halls in spring/early summer.
August 20 – Fireworks
State Foundation Day with huge Danube fireworks and citywide parties every August 20.
18+ Ladies & Gentlemen’s Night 🍸💃🕺
P1 Gentlemen’s Club
Upscale gentlemen’s club with private shows & champagne service.
4Play Lounge
Legendary strip club with VIP packages and group deals.
The Millionaire Club
Luxury cabaret-style venue with dancers and late-night shows.
Chippendale Show
Male revue performances for hen parties — perfect for ladies.
Magic Mike Show
Dance-driven male shows with private packages — ladies’ night out.
Stag & Hen Party Agency
Organizes limo rides, club entry and private shows for groups.
Party Bus Budapest
Private bus with dancers, music and unlimited drinks — stag & hen groups.
Strip Boat Cruise
Danube cruise with strip shows — popular for bachelor parties.