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MÁV receives disinfectant from MOL

MOL delivered 42,000 liters of hand and surface disinfectants to the State Healthcare Center, while MÁV Zrt. received 24,000 liters,...

Food

MaVíz: Hungarian water supply is secure

Edit Nagy, the secretary-general of the Hungarian Water Utilities Association (MaVíz), would like to reassure everyone that the drinking water...

Food

Bulgarian income, expenditure up in 2019

The average income and expenditure per capita in Bulgaria in 2019 rose by 9.6% and 7.7% respectively compared to 2018,...

Food

Govʼt introduces movement restrictions

Hungaryʼs government is introducing movement restrictions from March 28 until April 11 to contain the spread of the coronavirus, Prime...

Drinks

Dreher IPA hits the market

Hungarian brewery Dreher released an IPA made from six different varieties of hops, hitting an International Bittering Units (IBU) rating...

Food

Industrial production up 4.1% in February

In February 2020, the volume of industrial production grew by 4.1% year-on-year, according to data by the Central Statistical Office...

Food

More people looking to save

According to the experience of recent weeks, more and more people are looking for long-term solutions that can protect themselves...

Food

Serbia annual retail sales growth quickens in February

Serbia’s retail sales increased by a real 13.3% year-on-year in February, after posting a 11.2% annual rise in the previous...

Drinks

Stay Home and Drink Wine (but Always in Moderation)

The Budapest Business Journal’s regular columnist Robert Smyth looks at how the developing COVID-19 coronavirus crisis has hit even the...

Food

Retail chains see HUF 57 bln in sales

Retail chains reported HUF 56.9 billion in grocery and drug sales between the week of March 9 -15, 47% more...

Food

1 in 3 Czechs can work from home, 1 in 4 more productively, survey finds

One-third of Czechs say they can work from home and about 28% currently do so, according to a new Solitea...

Food

Fifth of Czechs would not be able to last for a month with their savings, survey

Nearly a fifth of all Czechs do not have the financial reserves to last even a month if reduced to...

Food

Romanian president places the whole country under quarantine

Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis announced March 24 that the whole country will be placed under quarantine, which means that the...

Drinks

Rediscover the power of words

As a family company, Julius Meinl always wanted to make its costumers feel special. Inspired by classical coffeehouses and their...

Food

Municipal waste generation below EU average

In Hungary, the amount of municipal waste generated per person came to 381 kg in 2018, well below the European...

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...