Gastronomy

Drinks

How BGE Students Crafted Their 1st, Innovative Beer

The first beer speciality created by BGE students - a deep blue, black-bodied gose-style drink - is not only innovative...

Food

Special Valentine’s Day Offer at Matild Palace

Both Spago by Wolfgang Puck Budapest and cocktail bar The Duchess at Matild Palace are preparing for Valentine's Day 2024...

Drinks

Zwack Unicum Profit Drops on Higher Costs

After-tax profit of Zwack Unicum, Hungary's biggest spirits maker, fell 16% year-on-year to HUF 3.2 billion in Q1-Q3 of its...

Food

Spago Budapest Introduces New High-end Lunch Menu

Spago Budapest has announced the introduction of a new lunch menu made with the finest quality ingredients for the 2024...

Drinks

Big Brewers’ Sales Fall 10% in 2023

Sales volume of Hungary's biggest brewers dropped 10% to 540 million liters last year, the head of the Hungarian Brewers...

Food

7 in 10 Hungarians see Fruit and Veg as Critical to Healthy Diet

Compared to 2022, more Hungarians are paying attention to health-conscious eating, with 60% of them including a meat-free day in...

Food

One of World’s Most Beautiful McDonald’s Restaurants to Undergo Transformation

As the final stage of its restaurant transformation program, McDonald's Hungary has decided to close its Nyugati tér unit, repeatedly...

Drinks

Mulled Version of Belle-Vue Kriek Makes Debut at Advent Fair

Borsodi Brewery has come up with a special drink for Advent this year. At the Advent Basilica Christmas Fair, visitors...

Drinks

Borsodi Announces Staropramen 0.0% Limited Run

Borsodi Brewery is making the non-alcoholic Staropramen 0.0% beer available for a limited time, according to a press release sent...

Food

Tejföl: Is This the Very Essence of Hungarianness?

Not so long ago, I interviewed the son of the great Hungarian jazz guitarist Gábor Szabó. The musician had escaped...

Food

Hajdúsági Sütödék Producing First Bread With AI

The subsidiary companies of the Hajdúsági Sütödék group will soon be the first in the industry in Hungary to appear...

Food

Restaurant Service Fees Eclipse Tips

The service fee in restaurants has become more common at the expense of the tip. Where the former was introduced,...

Drinks

Unicum Barista’s Coffee Component Makes Standalone Debut

Zwack Unicum and Bányai are introducing a coffee specialty: the Unicum Barista Component, made from the same beans used in...

Drinks

Competition Office Fines Dreher for Supplier Arrangement

Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) has fined brewer Dreher Sörgyárak HUF 12 million for violating rules prohibiting beverage makers from signing...

Food

Water in Focus at World Food Day Event in Budapest

Major food security challenges caused by unsustainable water management were presented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...

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...