Budapest Nightlife

Nightclubs, jazz bars, pubs, dance clubs, casinos - Budapest has it all

When nighttime rolls around, Budapest is transformed into a socialite's heaven. There's no specific entertainment district, as the diverse nightlife is spread all through the city – choose from pubs, dance clubs, jazz bars, cocktail bars or casinos. The new wave of entertainment is represented by the many 'Ruin Pubs'. Live music, charming retro décor, unique atmosphere and late opening hours make these places popular. The summer brings an even greater wealth of options, when Budapest expands its nightlife into several outdoor venues. Hungary is also home to a number of radiant jazz players, some of whom play at local clubs. Casinos in Budapest are not exactly 'Vegas-style' but if you are itching to try your luck while enjoying a Budapest vacation, visit one of the casinos located in a luxury hotel. With a little bit of luck you may break even for the trip.

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Budapest Nightclubs, Pubs, Bars, and Casinos

62 Budapest nightlife venues found

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  1. Kadarka

    Kadarka

    Type: Wine Bars
    Good for: Bar Scene
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 6
    Cost: Affordable
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    This small and colorful wine bar and wine shop is not dedicated to the spicy Kadarka grape as the name would suggest....read more

  2. Szimpla Kert

    Szimpla Kert

    Type: Ruin Pubs
    Good for: Live Music, Outdoors
    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 7
    Cost: Moderate
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    • 8 favs

    Szimpla Kert is one of the oldest "ruin pubs" in Budapest, and a popular hangout for students and art types. Szimpla...read more

  3. Kertem

    Kertem

    Type: Ruin Pubs
    Good for: Outdoors
    Neighborhood: Pest, City Park, District 14
    Cost: Moderate
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    Kertem, close to City Park, is frequented by families during daytime, but as evening sets in, more and more beer...read more

  4. Ellátó Kert

    Ellátó Kert

    Type: Ruin Pubs
    Good for: Outdoors
    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 7
    Cost: Moderate
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    You really cannot go wrong with an open-air place in Kazinczy utca and this is where Ellátó Kert is located. This...read more

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    Tüköry Pub

    Type: Pubs
    Good for: Food
    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 5
    Cost: Moderate
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    Tüköry Söröző is a pub & beer bar with a large selection of beer, including Dreher, the Hungarian draught beer. Their...read more

  6. Becketts Irish Pub

    Becketts Irish Pub

    Type: Pubs
    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 5
    Cost: Moderate
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    Becketts is a popular, authentic Irish pub, a favorite among expats. There is live music every weekend and soccer...read more

  7. Fat Mo’s Music Club

    Fat Mo’s Music Club

    Type: Pubs
    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 5
    Cost: Moderate
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    Fat Mo's Music Club is a popular pub. There’s live music almost every day. Jazz, Blues, Soul and R&B are regularly on...read more

  8. Fregatt Music Pub

    Fregatt Music Pub

    Type: Pubs
    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 5
    Cost: Moderate
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    Fregatt is one of the oldest pubs in Budapest. They call themselves a ‘rock’n’roll music pub’ and there is live music...read more

  9. Café Zappa

    Café Zappa

    Type: Pubs
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 8
    Cost: Moderate
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    Café Zappa is a place where you can dine with locals. There is live music almost every night, and in the summertime...read more

  10. Dürer Kert

    Dürer Kert

    Type: Ruin Pubs
    Good for: Outdoors
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 14
    Cost: Moderate
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    Dürer Garden (Dürer Kert) is located in the former building of the ELTE University Faculty of Arts. Foosball, table...read more

  11. Polo English Pub

    Polo English Pub

    Type: Pubs
    Good for: Food, Live Music
    Neighborhood: Buda, District 1
    Cost: Moderate
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    • 1 fave

    Polo is a small (tiny) English style pub with a short menu of really good Hungarian food, based on the owners' own...read more

  12. Gödör  Klub
    Cost: Moderate
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    Gödör Klub is a cultural workshop attracting a diverse crowd. They offer everything from rock concerts to theatrical...read more

  13. Grandio Bar

    Grandio Bar

    Type: Ruin Pubs
    Good for: Outdoors
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 7
    Cost: Moderate
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    Grandio Bar is a popular Ruin Pub with an inner courtyard. The table-tennis room on the ground floor is always full...read more

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    Pótkulcs

    Type: Pubs
    Good for: Food, Music & Dance
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 6
    Cost: Moderate
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    Pótkulcs is a trendy place to mingle. Traditional Hungarian dishes, foosball competitions, swing, jazz, ethno,...read more

  15. Instant

    Instant

    Type: Ruin Pubs
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 6
    Cost: Moderate
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    Instant is located in the ‘Broadway’ area of Pest. It’s a bar, a pub, a café and an art gallery. Most people come...read more

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