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Almost any kind of meat can be used when making Hungarian meat stew (pörkölt). Most common...read more
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Traditional Hungarian crepes are thin pancakes, filled with apricot jam, cottage cheese, chocolate sauce or poppy seed, rolled up and...read more
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Chicken Paprikash (paprikás csirke in Hungarian) is a dish with no "official" recipe. It has many variations. Almost...read more
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You've likely heard of Goulash (Gulyás), the world-famous soup that is so filling it could easily be...read more
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When it comes to food, Hungarian's don't mess around Hungarian food's rich flavors are the result of...read more
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Legendary grand cafés of Budapest Hungarians like to start their day with coffee, usually a super strong espresso,...read more
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Even in today's digital age it’s great to have a good book to accompany you on your...read more
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In the summer when the gardens and markets are filled with ripe peppers and tomatoes, Hungarians like to make lecs...read more
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The picturesque town of Szentendre, just outside of Budapest, has attracted many artists throughout the years. It’s a...read more
When we think of Hungary, Goulash and Tokaji spring to most people’s mind, however traditional gastronomic culture doesn...read more
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Hungarians like stuffed vegetables. Whether it is cabbage, kohlrabi or pepper, stuffed vegetables are on the menu in every household....read more
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Mákos guba, a Christmas classic in Hungary, is bread pudding with poppy seeds. Poppy seed is a favorite...read more
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Hungarian Plum Dumplings Recipe This is a traditional Hungarian dish: potato dumplings stuffed with plums & cinnamon sugar and rolled...read more
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Taste Hungary is a tour company, which is passionate about introducing the foods and wines of Hungary to travelers. It...read more
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In Hungary no meal is complete without dessert. Dobos cake (Dobos torta), krémes, cream filling topped with a...read more
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Last month, my wife Lara and I completed a yearlong contemporary grand tour of the globe that we chronicled on...read more
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It's not all beef stew and Chicken Paprikash in Hungary While meat may be the main attraction of Hungarian...read more
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Five plus one great breakfast spots in Budapest I love breakfast. I’m also one of those people who...read more
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Following in the successful footsteps of restaurant weeks worldwide, the first Budapest Restaurant Week was held in May 2011. The 2015 event...read more
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The Foie Gras Festival (Libamáj Fesztivál) is a unique culinary event held in Budapest. In addition...read more
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Palace Quarter Picnic (Palota Piknik) introduces the diversity of the 8th District trough wine, food and culture. Ten well known...read more
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Gourmet Festival (formerly known as Budai Gourmet) is a gastro festival brought to you by the people behind Sziget Festival...read more
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Főzelék, a seasonal dish that's very much Hungarian Hungarian cuisine isn’t all about heavy...read more
There are plenty of sausage, wine and pálinka festivals in Budapest, so here is an event for those...read more
Fancy an ice-cold beer on a hot summer's day? The first ever Buda Castle Beer Festival is the city'...read more
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Hungary is famous for its cuisine rich in flavors as a result of centuries of spicing, baking and cooking. Here...read more
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The 7th annual Belgian Beer Festival is here! Beer lovers can taste over 200 different types of Belgian beer from 43 breweries....read more
A favorite dessert in Hungary and a must-try Did you know that it's chestnut harvest season? Hungary has plenty...read more
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Kürtőskalács is a sweet, spiral-shaped pastry that originated in Transylvania. It’s also known...read more
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Chefparade's new Chocolate Factory, a chocolate and pastry shop & school, offers a wide selection of truffles, cakes, pastries...read more
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Mangalica & Társai Húspatika is a deli-like eatery and a shop dedicated to the curly-haired mangalica...read more
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It's time to taste the season's first new wines! Winemakers from all over Hungary proudly show off their...read more
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Villa Bagatelle is a café, bistro-style restaurant, bakery and home decor shop all-in-one. The bakery is on the first...read more
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Budapest’s annual Christmas market on Vörösmarty tér is once again the place...read more
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From Advent to New Year the square in front of the Basilica gives home to a charming Christmas fair (also...read more
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Restaurant Giardino (formerly Bistro Jardin) is Hotel Kempinski's Mediterranean flavored Hungarian restaurant. The menu consist of traditional Hungarian dishes...read more
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Szamos' new flagship store, Szamos Gourmet Ház, is a café, pastry shop and chocolate manufactory all in...read more
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Le Bourbon is Le Meridien's brasserie-style French restaurant. Expect Parisian-style fine dining with a wide selection of fresh fish...read more
Restaurant recommendations for a romantic night out in Budapest Planning a trip to Budapest with someone special? When it comes...read more
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La Plaza, Iberostar Grand Hotel Budapest's Spanish flavored gourmet restaurant, serves up traditional Mediterranean and Spanish dishes. Tasty tapas,...read more
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'Market-ing' in Budapest from the Great Market Hall to the Organic Farmers Market Budapest is proud of its markets and...read more
Budapest's new winter gastro festival in Erzsébet tér Budapest hosts a number of lively winter...read more
The annual Macaron Day in Budapest is inspired by the Jour du Macaron held on the same day in Paris...read more
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Pogácsa is one of my favorite Hungarian snacks. It's a type of biscuit made from yeast-based dough...read more
Easter in Buda Castle (Budavári Húsvéti Sokadalom), is a three-day long celebration that brings...read more
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The Budapest Bread Festival joins a line-up of new culinary festivals for 2012. About 50 bakeries, pastry shops and artisan bakeries from...read more
About two dozen wine makers from all over Hungary will showcase their best vintages in Erzsébet té...read more
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When the weather is nice and warm there's nothing better than being outside in Budapest. I love outdoor dining...read more
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Fancy a private Hungarian cooking class in an authentic Hungarian home? Join Culinary Hungary's hands-on home cooking classes for...read more
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Are you a foodie? Here is a chance to taste the finest of Hungarian gastronomy. The annual Budai Gourmet Festival...read more
Retro atmosphere, locally sourced ingredients and reasonable prices define a new wave of hip restaurants and cafés in...read more
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Lecsófröccs Festival is dedicated to a popular Hungarian summer food, lecsó (vegetable stew) and a...read more
The latest 'it' place to sample some great local food in Budapest isn't a restaurant, instead it's the...read more
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Sarki Fűszeres is the charming corner store you wish you had in your neighborhood. It's a grocery store...read more
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Paprika Vendéglő is a traditional Hungarian restaurant offering the classics every day. The gulyásleves, served with...read more
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Belvárosi Disznótoros (Downtown Pig Feast) is a traditional Hungarian butcher shop/restaurant serving Hungarian staples like,...read more
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The Budapest Fish Festival promises to be a fun event. For a country known for its hot and spicy Fisherman'...read more
This café/bakery specializes in Kürtőskalács, a sweet, golden brown, spiral-shaped pastry that is...read more
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Winter is the season for hearty Hungarian dishes. Cabbage is a favorite winter food that can be prepared in many...read more
Thank goodness the world survived the end of the Mayan calendar, because 2013 is shaping up to be a great year...read more
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Hungarian Fried Bread Meet a very popular Hungarian street food speciality, lángos. It's a deep fried flat...read more
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The scoop on the best places for ice cream and gelato in Budapest There’s nothing like a creamy,...read more
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Budapest's new gastro festival, the Chimney Cake Festival, promises to be a fun and delicious event. Visitors can learn...read more
This annual goose & wine themed cultural festival at Vajdahunyad Castle is always held on or around November 11th, St....read more
The 2nd edition of the Budapest Soup Festival is here! The event highlights the best local soups along with many...read more
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Gourmet Festival is an annual gastronomic celebration that brings together some of the finest chefs from Hungary, along with the...read more
I’m happy to share a favorite Hungarian recipe for the summer, 'prepared' for us by Chefparade Cooking School. ...read more
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One of the best ways to experience a new place is through its food. Budapest is a great foodie destination...read more
Geese and New Wine November 11th is St. Martin’s Day in Hungary (Márton nap), a traditional...read more
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'Szalagos Farsangi Fánk' It's carnival season (farsang) in Hungary and people are celebrating with parties, masquerades and...read more
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Three delicious Budapest pastry shops serving up unique sweets If you have a sweet tooth, Budapest is definitely the right...read more
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Hungary’s first ever ice cream festival promises to be a cool event. Held from March 6 to 8, visitors can...read more
Experience Budapest’s Restaurant Revolution Dining in Hungary’s capital can be an amazing experience. Hungary is well...read more
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Get ready, Budapest: October is about art and gastronomy. Grab some delicious food and brews at Oktoberfest Budapest, sample some...read more
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