Cheap Weekend in Budapest

Interconnected covered passageway in the Jewish Quarter packed with street food stands, craft beer pubs, and weekend flea markets.

Subterranean club and outdoor terrace pool bar with stairs filled with young crowds enjoying summer drinks under trees.

Fairytale neo-Romanesque lookout towers offering unobstructed panoramic vistas across the entire Pest side of the river.

The mother of all ruin bars; open-air cinema, converted bathtubs for seats, live music rooms, craft beer on tap, and unmatched atmosphere.

Perched right beside the towering dome of St. Stephen's Basilica, offering signature cocktails and plush 360-degree terrace seating.

Recognized among the World's 50 Best Bars; crimson walls, moody lighting, and bespoke cocktails crafted around Hungarian Unicum and fruit pálinka.

A stunning open-air greenhouse courtyard draped in ivy, serving incredible shawarma platters, creamy hummus, and grilled shakshuka.

Classic local stew house; unforgettable traditional beef goulash soup, chicken paprikash with buttery nokedli dumplings, and Somlói galuska.

Always a queue for creative daily soups (like snickers or cold raspberry) and toasted baguettes filled with pulled pork and caramelised onions for £4.