Food & Drink

CoffeeBar Bazaar 2020 – Hungary’s biggest event for coffee lovers

The defining event of the Hungarian world of coffees and bars, the CoffeeBar Bazaar (KávéBár…

Bejgli with poppy seeds – an iconic Hungarian Christmas dessert

If we had to choose one dessert that makes all Hungarians think of Christmas, it…

Hungarian Cottage Cheese Dumplings

Revealing the Secret of the Exquisite Hungarian Cottage Cheese Dumplings

It is no great secret that the guests of Vígvarjú Restaurant have long yearned for…

Hungarian comfort food at its best – pea stew and meatballs

It’s not a soup, not a side dish either, and not even the result of…

Layered potato casserole

Hungarian comfort food at its best – layered potato casserole by VígVarjú

” Comfort food: food prepared in a traditional style having a usually nostalgic or sentimental…

Szarvasi Kávéfőző

Szarvasi Coffee Makers and the Coffee Culture in Hungary in the Kádár Era

We have had one with a porcelain top for almost 20 years, it works, and…

Gourmet fesztivál 2019

The crème de la crème at 
the OTP Bank Gourmet Festival 2019

The OTP Gourmet Festival held for the 9th time at the Millenáris not only gives…

Goulash soup and the crows – a recipe from a talented Hungarian chef

The Expat Press team visited VígVarjú, the newest and perhaps most beautiful restaurant of the…

Coffeebar Bazaar

The 10th CoffeeBar Bazar Budapest moves to Millenáris Park

With their entrance ticket, visitors can taste the products of more than 40 exhibitors (coffees,…

Hungarian food

Budapest’s Best International Restaurants You Never Knew About

There are Italian, Spanish, Mexican, Hungarian (of course), and others of all the most well-known…