Nightingale Restaurant Budapest (Fülemüle Étterem) serves Hungarian and Jewish dishes in downtown Budapest, a few steps from the old Jewish district. It’s a small cozy restaurant owned by András Singer, which also boasts the first Hungarian Civil Sholet Club in Hungary too. If you are specifically seeking Central European Jewish specialties based on grandma’s recipes, [...]
House of Terror (Terror Háza) shows the history, practices & tactics of dictatorships in Hungary. Shocking pictures, interior design and audio-visual effects that actually evoke those awful times – you won’t be left untouched. Some of the travelers called the exhibition ‘ingenious’ ‘must-see’ ‘moving’ while few called it ‘badly orchestrated’ ‘distasteful’ and seemed to have [...]
Music, love and Budapest folded in a nice Yiddish tune performed by Karsten Troyke. Here is the lyrics and the video under the lyrics. As one user on YouTube remarked “There is whole line in Polish language sung : “Ja cię kocham a ty śpisz !” /I love you and you fall asleep !/.” Now, [...]
If you are a Bartok fan and you like time travel in a beautiful environment in the tranquil part of Budapest, you must see Bela Bartok’s house turned into a museum, now called the Bela Bartok Memorial House. The good thing is that it is more than a museum: in 1981, there was a concert [...]