Budapest foodie guide Archives - Aliz's Wonderland

A local’s guide to the best lángos in Budapest, Hungary

alizswonderland — Mon, 27 Dec 2021 20:13:26 +0000

I’m sure you already know that lángos is one of the must-try Hungarian dishes in Budapest and Hungary. Budapest has hundreds of lángos places, so you must be wondering where to eat the best lángos in Budapest. I was also curious, so I went searching for the best lángos, and I tested 10+1 lángos places in Budapest. I choose these 10+1 because of their location and popularity, so you can choose between touristy locations and more hidden ones. Note: The address, prices and opening times are also included in the post. Still, it can change anytime, especially the opening time, so check it on their sites to not miss your dreamy lángos. What’s lángos? Lángos is famous Hungarian street food, which is basically a fried bread dough. The basic dough is made of water (or milk), yeats, flour and salt. The yeast creates air bubbles in the dough. If it’s well kneaded and fried, the flatbread won’t be heavy and thick. Lángos is fried in oil and usually served with toppings. For Hungarians, the most popular topping is cheese and sour cream. And an extra garlic sauce on the dough before adding the topping. My boyfriend always freaks out “Why […]

The post A local’s guide to the best lángos in Budapest, Hungary appeared first on Aliz's Wonderland.

10 must-visit stylish specialty coffee shops in Budapest, Hungary

alizswonderland — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 23:12:11 +0000

If you’re a specialty coffee and design lover, this piece is for you 😉 In this blog post, you’ll find the must-visit stylish specialty coffee shops in Budapest. And delicious coffees, of course! Because drinking your coffee is a special moment, and you can make it more magical by enjoying it at a stylish place?! You deserve it! For more specialty cafés, read my other post called Where to drink the best specialty coffee in Budapest, Hungary?. You can also find instagrammable cafés in that one 😉 10 must-visit new wave cafés in Budapest, Hungary The address, prices and opening times are also included in the post. Still, it can change anytime, especially the opening time, so check it on their sites to not miss your dreamy coffee. On the following map (My Maps by Google Maps) you can see the location of the 10 most stylish specialty cafés in Budapest. By clicking on the tab next to “10 must-visit stylish specialty coffee shops in Budapest, Hungary”, you can see the actual points. Furthermore, you can also save this map (if you have My Maps account) by pressing the star next to the map title. To create your own map, […]

The post 10 must-visit stylish specialty coffee shops in Budapest, Hungary appeared first on Aliz's Wonderland.

Budapest’s best breakfast & brunch places close to the Parliament

alizswonderland — Mon, 28 Sep 2020 21:08:25 +0000

It’s time to continue Budapest’s best breakfast & brunch places series! After Deák Ferenc square and Astoria, Jászai Mari square and Pozsonyi street, I collected the best breakfast & brunch places close to Parliament. Why not mix breakfast with sightseeing?! So from a few of these places, you can even have a panorama to the Hungarian Parliament. Enjoy your breakfast with a view! The address, prices and opening times are also included in the post. Still, it can change anytime, especially the opening time, so check it on their sites to not miss your dreamy breakfast with a view to the Parliament. Where to have breakfast & brunch around the Parliament of Budapest? On the following map (My Maps by Google Maps) you can see the best breakfast & brunch places around the Parliament. By clicking on the tab next to “Budapest’s best breakfast & brunch places close to the Parliament”, you can see the actual points. Furthermore, you can also save this map (if you have My Maps account) by pressing the star next to the map title. Café Smúz – virág neked Café Smúz is one of the closest breakfast places to the Parliament and its outdoor area […]

The post Budapest’s best breakfast & brunch places close to the Parliament appeared first on Aliz's Wonderland.

New York Palace Café in Budapest, Hungary – Is it worth visiting?

alizswonderland — Sun, 23 Aug 2020 17:06:36 +0000

Do you know the feeling of walking at a shop window and wishing to be on the other side of it? I always felt this while walking in front of the New York Palace. I stared inside adoring the fascinating decoration and that lifestyle, what I couldn’t afford at that time (not like currently, I could afford it every month…). The New York Palace Café (New York Kávéház) is trendy among tourists and most of us, Hungarians, have been there at least once to experience it. You might wonder… Is it worth visiting New York Palace Café in Budapest, Hungary? I’m here to help you, just continue reading if you’re still thinking about visiting New York Café while you stay in Hungary. New York Palace Café, the most beautiful café in the world The New York Café got the title “the most beautiful café in the world” in 2011. I haven’t been to every coffee shop in the world, but this is not an ordinary one, I would say 😉 First, let’s see how New York Palace and its Café evolved in the past… The history of New York Palace in Budapest, Hungary The story began with a Hungarian teacher […]

The post New York Palace Café in Budapest, Hungary – Is it worth visiting? appeared first on Aliz's Wonderland.

Budapest’s best Hungarian restaurants, eat like a local

alizswonderland — Mon, 30 Dec 2019 15:13:02 +0000

Updated: September 13, 2020 Do you like to try out local food while travelling and are you on your way to Budapest, Hungary? Then don’t search for more article, because I’m here to show you Budapest’s best Hungarian restaurants. I’ll tell you where to eat the best traditional Hungarian cuisine in Budapest at an affordable price. Discover Budapest’s best Hungarian restaurants and find your favourite! The address, prices and opening times are also included in the post. Still, it can change anytime, especially the opening time, so check it on their sites to not miss your tasty Hungarian dish. What is traditional Hungarian cuisine? Most of the Hungarian dishes are flavoured with paprika, so if the name of the dish contains the word “goulash” or “paprikash”, I’m sure it’s made with paprika. These are the main and the best Hungarian dishes: Goulash soup (Gulyásleves) Fisherman’s soup (Halászlé) Hungarian meat stew (Pörkölt) Mushroom goulash (Gomba paprikás) Chicken paprikash (Paprikás csirke) Stuffed cabbage (Töltött káposzta) Ratatouille (Lecsó) Read my Budapest food guide to traditional Hungarian dishes for photos and detailed descriptions about the mentioned dishes. Where to eat the best traditional Hungarian food in Budapest? Kispiac bistro Tasty food, nice service, cosy […]

The post Budapest’s best Hungarian restaurants, eat like a local appeared first on Aliz's Wonderland.

Budapest’s best breakfast & brunch places – Jászai Mari square and Pozsonyi street

alizswonderland — Mon, 02 Dec 2019 22:55:01 +0000

Updated: September 13, 2020 Are you starting your day at the Margareth Island or the Hungarian Parliament? Or your accommodation is around Jászai Mari square and Pozsonyi street? First, you should get some energy with a tasty breakfast and brunch to be ready to explore Budapest. Breakfast is an essential part of our day (or brunch, if you wake up a bit later), and around Jászai Mari square you’ll have many breakfast & brunch options. I’m here to help you pick from the best breakfast & brunch places around Jászai Mari square and Pozsonyi street. Breakfast & brunch foodie guide to Budapest, Hungary – Jászai Mari square and Pozsonyi street Discover Budapest’s best breakfast & brunch places around Jászai Mari square and Pozsonyi street with this map: The address, prices and opening times are also included in the post. Still, it can change anytime, especially the opening time, so check it on their sites to not miss your dreamy breakfast. Sarki Fűszeres In the warm season, enjoy your breakfast and brunch outside surrounded with plants and sunshine. However, in the cold season, you’ll need some luck to get one of the tables upstairs without waiting. Believe me, you want to […]

The post Budapest’s best breakfast & brunch places – Jászai Mari square and Pozsonyi street appeared first on Aliz's Wonderland.

Budapest’s best breakfast & brunch places in the centre – Deák Ferenc square and Astoria

alizswonderland — Mon, 01 Jul 2019 21:20:10 +0000

Updated: 4th of December, 2022 Is your accommodation in the centre around Deák Ferenc square or Astoria and are you looking for breakfast or brunch places around there? First of all, starting your day with a great breakfast or brunch is necessary because your body needs the energy to discover Budapest. So if you are in the centre, in the neighbourhood of Deák Ferenc square and Astoria, you won’t stay hungry, this area offers a lot of options, so you won’t stay hungry 😉 And I’ll tell you where to have breakfast & brunch in the city centre of Budapest. Be aware, this central area is one of the busiest, so these cool breakfast and brunch places can be busy especially on weekends. You have sooooo many alternatives, so let me help you find your favourite. The address, prices and opening times are also included in the post, but it can change anytime, especially the opening time, so check it on their sites to not miss your dreamy breakfast. Edison&Jupiter | Specialty café and Gastrolab Edison&Jupiter coffee shop is located in the heart of Budapest, close to Deák Ferenc and Vörösmarty square. The whole place is a gem […]

The post Budapest’s best breakfast & brunch places in the centre – Deák Ferenc square and Astoria appeared first on Aliz's Wonderland.

Where to drink the best specialty coffee in Budapest?

alizswonderland — Mon, 17 Jun 2019 19:27:12 +0000

Updated: September 13, 2020 Hey, my coffee lover friend! Cannot imagine your day without your daily coffee and don’t want to skip your coffee during travelling? Totally get you! Are you coming to Budapest and want to know where to drink the best specialty coffee? Don’t stop reading 😉 Discovering a new city and culture also includes drinking like a local, not only Hungarian pálinka and wine but coffee as well. In Budapest, you can find many cute coffee shops with a unique atmosphere serving quality coffee. It’s super hard to choose the best from these fantastic cafés, so I collected 10 coffee shops you need to try in Budapest (and more are coming soon). Read my specialty coffee guide to Budapest. Let’s dive into this specialty coffee guide to Budapest, Hungary The address, prices and opening times are also included in the post. Still, it can change anytime, especially the opening time, so check it on their sites to not miss your dreamy coffee. Fekete Fekete means black, so you can have good quality black coffee as well as other shades. Every shade and type of coffee is super tasty here. A basic cappuccino or flat white is just […]

The post Where to drink the best specialty coffee in Budapest? appeared first on Aliz's Wonderland.

Avocado toast lover’s guide to Budapest, Hungary

alizswonderland — Mon, 29 Apr 2019 19:44:13 +0000

Searching for the word AVOCADO on the menu? Avocado toast, avocado sandwich, smashed avocado, avocado smoothie, avocado chocolate mousse, guacamole. Avocado is delicious in every form, though my fav is avocado toast for breakfast. Fortunately, Budapest has many breakfast & brunch places with avocado on their menu 😛 As an avocado lover, I had to look for the best avocado toast in Budapest. What makes an avo toast best of the best? The toast should be topped with a thick layer of creamy avocado and/or avocado slices and can be served with poached egg, salmon and some greens. Beauty is also a requirement because we, foodies, might post it on Instagram (DEFINITELY!). Where to eat the best avocado toasts in Budapest, Hungary? Discover Budapest’s best avocado toasts with this map: The address, prices and opening times are also included in the post, but it can change anytime, especially the opening time, so check it on their sites to not miss your dreamy breakfast. Börze Café and Restaurant Börze is just so so beautiful and elegant. Cosy and stylish at the same time and devoted waiters look for your wishes. It’s a pleasure to be there. They have numerous tables but […]

The post Avocado toast lover’s guide to Budapest, Hungary appeared first on Aliz's Wonderland.

Unicorn and rainbow food guide to Budapest, Hungary

alizswonderland — Mon, 25 Feb 2019 21:40:27 +0000

Updated: 12th of July, 2021 Do you believe in unicorns? If yes, you’re in the right place because unicorns exist in my Wonderland 🙂 As I’m a kid sometimes, this unicorn trend was meant to be for me. I’m just happy seeing them on social media, in swimming pools and these cute creatures can appear even on our plate! In Budapest, you can also find unicorns and colourful unicorn-inspired food. In this unicorn and rainbow food guide to Budapest, I’ll show you where to eat the most colourful unicorn-themed food. What do you think, what kind of taste do unicorns have? Sweet, sour, bitter, juicy, luscious? Maybe all of these together? You’ll find out in these magical unicorn places. I added the opening times, just to be aware of it, but it can change anytime, so check the opening time on their sites. I don’t want you to miss your dreamy unicorn food! Interested in other sweets? Explore my guide to the best chimney cakes in Budapest! Let’s see where to eat unicorn and rainbow food in Budapest! Mr Funk and Ms Bagel for funky donuts – CLOSED Mr Funk is a sugar heaven with colourful donuts, shakes and decoration. […]

The post Unicorn and rainbow food guide to Budapest, Hungary appeared first on Aliz's Wonderland.