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Hungarian alcohol prices lowest in EU

In 2020, the price level of alcoholic drinks (spirits, wine, and beer) in Hungary was the lowest among EU Member...

Food

Hungary launches pork promotion campaign

The Ministry of Agriculture, the Agricultural Marketing Center (AMC) and the Hungarian Meat Industry Federation is launching its annual pork...

Food

Pek-Snack invests HUF 1.1 bln in capacity expansion

Frozen bakery products maker Pek-Snack has expanded capacity at its factory in Igal (SW Hungary) by 40% with a HUF...

Food

Lecsó named Hungary’s most ‘instagrammable’ dish

Lecsó is by far the most popular Hungarian dish on Instagram according to research by Thuisbezorgd.nl....

Drinks

Aromatic Whites and Vibrant Rosés for Summertime Sipping

Hungary is blessed with several light, airy, aromatic grape varieties that many of us might overlook in cooler conditions, but...

Drinks

Varga Cellars revenue up 2% in 2020

Varga Cellars, Hungary's biggest seller of bottled wine, had revenue of HUF 5.9 billion in 2020, up 2% from a...

Drinks

Dreher Breweries opens beer workshop

Dreher Breweries has built a Beer Workshop, operating independently of its historic brewhouse, to serve as a creative recipe workshop...

Drinks

COVID restrictions, poor summer hit 2020 Hungary beer sales

The pandemic had the most significant effect on trade sales of beer in Hungary, which saw volumes plummet in 2020...

Food

Hungarians shopped more frequently during Third Wave

Hungarians did their shopping more frequently during the third wave of the pandemic than during the first but still made...

Food

Hungary to host 2022 Bocuse d’Or Europe

Hungary will host the 2022 Bocuse d'Or Europe, the continental qualifier for the international Bocuse d'Or gastronomy contest, in March,...

Drinks

Decanter Dishes out top Awards to Hungarian Wines

The sight of Eger’s Nagy-Eged hegy, a hill of pure limestone that rises majestically out of rolling landscape otherwise based...

Food

Probe uncovers dual food quality in quarter of products

A three-year investigation comparing the quality of food products in Hungary with those similarly marketed in Austria and German has...

Drinks

Demand for quality coffee increasing

Thanks to the temporary relocation of coffee consumption to the home environment, there is a growing demand for quality coffee...

Drinks

12% of Hungarians drink sugary beverages daily

Some 12% of Hungarians consumed sugar-sweetened beverages on a daily basis in 2019, according to data by statistical agency Eurostat....

Drinks

Hell Energy gears up for HUF 67 bln BGS issue

Hungarian soft drink maker Hell Energy on Tuesday announced plans to issue up to HUF 67 billion in bonds in...

Gastronomy

Plating the Landscape: Summer Dining in Tállya

At Barka Galéria Hotel, we believe that food is one of the most authentic ways to experience a place. Every...

Food

Popeyes Opens Second Hungarian Restaurant at Árkád

Popeyes has opened its second restaurant in Hungary on June 11, following the American fast-food chain’s successful entry into the...

Holdvölgy Wines Win Three Gold Medals at Concours Mondial de Bruxelles

Tokaj wine estate Holdvölgy has won three gold medals at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles competition in Thuir, France, according...

Pizza Hut to Expand Hungarian Network to 31 Restaurants

Pizza Hut plans to open restaurants in Nagykanizsa and Budapest in 2027, expanding its Hungarian network to 31 locations, local...

ÉS Bisztró Launches Sunday Brunch at Kempinski Budapest

ÉS Bisztró at Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest launched a weekly Sunday brunch, combining an à la carte menu of brunch...

White Raven Sees Growing Demand for Alcohol-Free Cocktails as Summer Traffic Holds Steady

White Raven Skybar & Lounge welcomed more than 33,000 guests and served over 22,000 cocktails between late April and the...

Alcohol-Free Beer Sales Rise as AI and Climate Change Reshape Brewing Industry

Alcohol-free beer accounted for 10% of domestic beer sales in Hungary in the first eight months of 2026, up from...

McDonald’s Opens New Flagship Restaurant at Budapest’s Erzsébet Square Terminal

McDonald’s has opened a new flagship restaurant in the Terminal building on Erzsébet Square in Budapest, combining preserved architectural features...

Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Budapest Opens to a Full House

Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Budapest is now officially open at Dorothea Hotel, Budapest, Autograph Collection, marking the Gordon Ramsay...

Plating the Landscape: Summer Dining in Tállya

At Barka Galéria Hotel, we believe that food is one of the most authentic ways to experience a place. Every...

Popeyes Opens Second Hungarian Restaurant at Árkád

Popeyes has opened its second restaurant in Hungary on June 11, following the American fast-food chain’s successful entry into the...

Nobu Budapest Enters New Era After HUF 1.5 bln Revamp

Nobu Budapest has entered a new chapter following a renovation worth over HUF 1.5 billion, with Nobu Matsuhisa, founder of...

Cova to Open 1st Hungarian Location at Matild Palace

Budapest is set to welcome a brand new addition to its high-end hospitality scene as Cova prepares to open its...

Tokaj Art Wine’s Spring Premiere Celebrates 1st Wines of 2025

Spring is not only the season of nature’s renewal; it also marks a time of new beginnings and fresh flavors,...

ÉS Bistro Reopens After Reset, Refining Concept

Budapest’s ÉS Bisztró has reopened following a months-long closure that went beyond a conventional renovation, marking what its operators describe...

National Restaurant Week Begins With 252 Restaurants Offering Fixed-price Menus

Hungary’s spring National Restaurant Week begins today and runs through March 29, offering diners multi-course menus at fixed prices at...

Soproni Expands Portfolio With Citrus Lager and Alcohol-Free ‘Balatoni Nyár’

Soproni is expanding its product range with two new offerings, introducing a citrus-flavored unfiltered lager and an alcohol-free watermelon-lime radler...