Food

Hungary aims to boost honey consumption

With levels are still below the average for Western Europe, the Hungarian government is aiming to raise per capita honey...

Food

Every second Hungarian youngster still lives with parents

More than half of Hungarian young people still live with their parents or in homes owned by their parents, the...

Food

Most Hungarians plan to work on after retirement age

Most Hungarians plan to work on after retirement age Nearly four-fifths of the Hungarian population do not have any savings...

Food

MNB measures of underlying inflation little changed in December

The National Bank of Hungary’s measures of underlying inflation were “broadly unchanged” in December from the previous month, the central...

Food

Hungary’s retail sales up 4.7% in November

Sales volume in Hungarian retail stores was up by 4.7% in November compared to the same month a year earlier,...

Food

Patai sees profitable year for Hungarian banks

Hungarian banks are expected to see “another” profitable year in 2017, Hungarian Banking Association Chairman Mihaly Patai, who is also...

Food

Hungarians eat less fish than EU average

The annual 6 kg of fish Hungarians consume is well below the European Union average of 20 kg, Ministry of...

Food

OTPʼs Croatian subsidiary buys local peer

OTP banka Hrvatska, the Croatian subsidiary of Hungaryʼs OTP Bank, has signed an acquisition agreement on fully purchasing Splitska banka,...

Food

View of Russian sanctions shifting, says govʼt official

The assessment of sanctions against Russia, which have been in place for two-and-a-half years, has changed significantly, given that EU...

Food

Agricultural producer prices down by 5.2% in October

Agricultural producer prices were down 5.2% in October 2016 compared to October 2015, comprising a 9.7% decrease in prices of...

Food

Gov’t plans to cut closed-source software in public admin

The government supports the spread of open-source or open source-based software in public administration, and in a November resolution adopted...

Food

Hungary’s farming output up 8.5% in 2016

The volume of Hungary’s agricultural production rose by 8.5% in 2016, compared to the previous year, with the production of...

Food

OTP has bid for United Bulgarian Bank, says Reuters

Hungary’s OTP Bank, and Belgium’s KBC, have made separate bids to acquire United Bulgarian Bank (UBB), the Bulgarian subsidiary of...

Food

MNB measures of underlying inflation little changed in Nov

The National Bank of Hungary’s (MNB) measures of underlying inflation were “broadly unchanged” in November from the previous month, the...

Food

Hungary’s inflation sets 3Y record, still under expectations

Although Hungary’s inflation figure published today by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) has set a three-year record at 1.1%, it...

Food

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...

Food

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...

Food

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...

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...

Food

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...

Food

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...

Food

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...

Food

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...

Food

Nobu Budapest to Temporarily Close for Major Renovation

Nobu Budapest’s iconic restaurant will temporarily close on Feb. 15 as part of a comprehensive HUF 1.5 billion renovation project...

Food

60 Pizzas at Once and a Record HUF 3 mln Order: Wolt’s Wildest Records in 2025

A typical Wolt user in Hungary most often places an order on Fridays, favoring burgers and pizza, but also frequently...

Food

Leon Osteria Brings Italian Twist to the Festive Season With Limited-time Holiday Menu

For those looking to escape predictable holiday flavors, Leon Osteria is offering a distinctly Italian answer to festive dining. The...

Food

Virtu Restaurant Marks 2 Years With Festive Winter Menu

Virtu Restaurant, located on the 28th floor of the MOL Campus and known for combining Budapest’s skyline with modern Hungarian...

Food

Gordon Ramsay to Open First Central European Restaurant at Budapest’s Dorothea Hotel

Gordon Ramsay Restaurants Global and the Dorothea Hotel, Budapest, Autograph Collection have entered a strategic partnership that will bring one...

Food

Budapest Gov’t Office Fines Wolt Over Occupational Safety Violations

The Budapest Metropolitan Government Office fined the local unit of food delivery company Wolt HUF 60 million over occupational safety...