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Ocean Bar and Grill Restaurant (Óceán Étterem) Budapest

Ocean Bar and Grill Restaurant (Óceán Étterem) is your sure bet if you want to eat high quality fresh seafood in Budapest. No wonder it easily wins the Best of Budapest award in Seafood categories in the past few years. Besides the seafood restaurant there’s also an Óceán Delicatessen store where you can buy your […]

Pipe, Tobacco & Cigar Stores in Budapest, Hungary

There are a couple of pipe & tobacco & cigar stores in Budapest (some of them also sell cigarettes, although most of the well-known cigarette brands are available at major kiosks, especially in shopping malls).
Budapest Shopping Map gives you a user-friendly guide on where you can buy tobacco, pipes, cigars in Budapest Hungary. The […]

Gloria Jean’s Coffee Houses in Budapest

Gloria Jean’s Coffee House
The cafe chain has more locations in Budapest. This coffee house is one of the early birds of big chain cafés importing the American style café culture (emblematic of Starbucks cafés) into Hungary. Big cups, fresh cakes, reliable services, free wifi.
Gloria Jean’s Coffee House at Heroes’ square sounds very handy after/ before […]

Cafe Ruszwurm (Ruszwurm Cukrászda)- the Old-style Confectioner’s in Budapest

Cafe Ruszwurm is one of the oldest traditional cafes & confectioner’s in Budapest. It’s also one of the best cafes in Budapest. As Frommer’s guide puts it: “the Ruszwurm is an utterly charming little place, with two rooms outfitted with small tables and chairs, and shelves lined with antiques.” There is a wide range of […]

Cheese Shops (Sajtbolt) in Budapest

Budapest has currently a very small handful of specialist cheese shops that are worth mentioning.
Cheese Shop in the inner city
The cheese shop of T. Nagy Tamás is conveniently located in the city center, close to the Deák tér stop of all metro lines, Váci utca shopping street, etc. “Although precious few specialist cheese shops exist […]