Located at one of Budapest’s most iconic intersections, between the Párisi Udvar and the National Museum, the Astoria Hotel offers a peaceful haven amidst the 21st-century hustle of the city center. Behind the grand glass windows of the hotel, time seems to slow down. The interior and a sophisticated, historic atmosphere, provides the perfect backdrop […]
Escaping the unpredictable April rain, we found sanctuary in the Mediterranean soul of JUNE Budapest at MOM Park. More than just a name, JUNE captures the crisp energy of early summer—that fleeting moment when the breeze is still cool, but the sun is warm enough to bronze the skin. With Italian-inspired textiles and a menu […]
I was there 13 years ago when ÉS first opened its doors. Back then, it was a modern, laid-back spot in the Kempinski, dominated by the then-trendy subway tiles and Géza Ipacs’s brilliant drawings, showcasing the best of the Vienna-Budapest gastronomic axis. But what is the new ÉS like? The Art of Reframing The current […]
One of the most important events in Hungary’s gastronomic scene, the Gourmet Festival, will return this year with significant changes. Anyone who wants to experience the present of Hungarian gastronomy firsthand — and happens to be in Budapest — should not miss this festival. Instead of its usual late-May schedule, the event will take place […]
