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Hungarians are passionate about their food and wine and Hungary is a great place to experience both. Browse our articles about traditional Hungarian recipes, cooking, wineries, wine regions, restaurants, eating out and more.
Budapest Markets
Budapest is proud of its markets and a market visit should be on everyone's to-do list, even if you don't plan to buy anything. The first on the list should undoubtedly be the Great Market Hall,...
READ MORERomantic Restaurants in Budapest
Planning a trip to Budapest with someone special? When it comes to a romantic dinner, great food just isn't enough to set the mood. The restaurants in this selection all have that certain...
READ MORESt. Martin’s Day in Hungary
Geese and New Wine November 11th is St. Martin’s Day in Hungary (Márton nap), a traditional feast day celebrated by tasting the new wines and eating geese. This day falls right around the time when...
READ MOREHungarian Wine - Quality Rediscovered
Good wine needs no label.?
This proverb is probably as old as wine making itself. If wine gets better with age, then Hungary's lengthy wine history alone is evidence of the country's quality...
Chestnut Purée (Gesztenyepüré)
Did you know that it's chestnut harvest season? Hungary has plenty of sweet chestnuts and they are a popular and versatile ingredient of Hungarian cuisine. Chestnut harvest starts late September...
READ MORE10 Hungarian Foodie Adventures
Hungary is famous for its cuisine rich in flavors as a result of centuries of spicing, baking and cooking. Here is a collection of some must-try Hungarian delicacies, desserts and dishes, in no...
READ MORELive from the 2011 Budapest International Wine Festival
Celebrating 20 years of great vintages in Budapest You can sample some of Hungary's best vintages and learn more about Hungarian wine at the 20th Budapest International Wine Festival, on now until...
READ MORECreamed Vegetables Hungarian Style
Főzelék, a seasonal dish that's very much Hungarian Hungarian cuisine isn’t all about heavy meat stews and hearty dishes with an overdose of paprika. Főzelék, which probably translates best as...
READ MOREWine Tourism Hungarian Style
Whether you're new to wine travel or a discriminating wine aficionado, there are several wine regions in Hungary worth visiting. When you take a trip to one of Hungary's famous wine regions you can...
READ MOREHungarian Sour Cherry Soup Recipe
Every Hungarian family has its own unique recipe for sour cherry soup. In Hungary, this soup is generally served before the main course and the cherries are un-pitted, but many Americans consider...
READ MOREBudapest’s Best Patios for Open-air Eating and Drinking
When the weather is nice there's nothing better than being outside in Budapest. Add some food and drinks, 25 degrees and your sweetie (and/or a few friends) and you are all set. I love outdoor...
READ MOREKorty - When Beer Meets Wine
An award winning Hungarian beer speciality While Hungary isn't particularly known for its beer, Korty (sip), a beer speciality fermented with Tokaji Aszú, brakes the trend. Even if you are a beer...
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