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       Gerbeaud Cukrászda   
       Café         Map 2 E5
       Vörösmarty tér 7
       Tel (06 1) 429 90 00
       In operation since the mid-19th
       century, this heritage café has been
       consistently serving some of the
       best coffee and cakes in the city.
       Kádár Étkezde    
       Hungarian/Jewish   Map 7 A2
       Klauzál tér 9
       Tel (06 1) 321 36 22   Closed Sun
       Savour delicious and traditional
       home-cooked dishes at this retro
       eatery, which has changed very
       little over the years.
       Király Cukrászda   
       Patisserie   Map 2 F5
       Király utca 19
       Tel (06 1) 351 95 32
       This famous, age-old bakery
       serves the most delicious cream   Classic decor at popular coffee house Művész Kávéház
       cakes, pastries and ice cream.
                           Sahara             Bohémtanya      
       Komédiás Kávéház     Middle Eastern   Map 7 B5  Traditional Hungarian  Map 2 F5
       Hungarian/Jewish   Map 2 F3  József Körút 82  Paulay Ede utca 6
       Nagymező utca 26    Tel (06 1) 313 02 57  Tel (06 1) 267 35 04
       Tel (06 1) 302 09 01  Known to offer some of the best   Customers at the “Bohemian
       Located in the heart of   Turkish food in Budapest, this   Farm” are allocated places in
       “Budapest's Broadway”, this   bright outlet, with shared tables,   wooden cubicles, which are
       restaurant is a favourite with   serves a range of kebabs and   typically shared with others.
       celebrities. Enjoy traditional    more substantial meals, as well
       fare while listening to live    as baklava and coffee.  DK Choice
       piano music.
                           Sugar!              Borbíróság    
       Marie Kristensen    Café          Map 7 A1  Modern Hungarian  Map 4 F3
       Sandwich Bar       Paulay Ede utca 48   Csarnok tér 5
       Light bites   Map 7 A5  Tel (06 1) 321 66 72  Tel (06 1) 219 09 02  Closed Sun
       Ráday utca 7        At this mesmerising   Across from the Great Market
       Tel (06 1) 218 16 73   Closed Sun  confectioners-cum-café, you can   Hall, this fantastic looking
       There’s a great choice of snacks   live out all your sweet-toothed   restaurant possesses a split-
       here, with good vegetarian   fantasies at the same time as   level interior and small terrace.
       options, and a lovely terrace    grabbing a coffee.  The highlights of a limited
       on which to enjoy them.                  but exceptional menu are
                           VakVarjú Étterem     the duck carpaccio and duck
       Művész Kávéház     Traditional Hungarian  Map 10 E3  steak, though there are many
       Café         Map 2 F4  Paulay Ede utca 7  more appetising dishes, like
       Andrássy út 29      Tel (06 1) 268 08 88  tuna and veal with foie gras.
       Tel (06 1) 343 35 44  Many patrons visit Vakvarjú for   The choice and quality of wine
       This very popular coffee house    the kenyérlángos (a flat bread   is second to none.
       is notable as much for its   baked in the oven), which can
       extravagant Baroque decor    only be sampled here. Service is
       as for its coffee and cakes.  friendly and efficient.  Buena Vista Étterem   
                                               International   Map 7 A1
       Múzeum Cukrászda     Vapiano          Liszt Ferenc tér 4-5
       Patisserie   Map 4 F1  Italian    Map 4 E1  Tel (06 1) 344 63 03
       Múzeum körút 10     Bécsi utca 5        At this oasis of peace from the
       Tel (06 1) 338 44 15  Tel (06 1) 411 08 64  busy street, carefully prepared
       A friendly spot for a cup of    Collect a card, place your order   dishes are offered alongside
       coffee and a pastry, or even a    (pizza or pasta) then watch it being   an extensive wine list.
       full breakfast, this place is open    prepared before your eyes.
       round the clock.                        Cucina          
                           W35                Italian       Map 4 E1
       La Pizza di Mamma Sophia     Light bites   Map 7 A2  Váci utca 20
       Pizzeria     Map 2 F5  Wesselényi utca 35  Tel (06 1) 266 41 44
       Király utca 20      Tel (06 1) 796 53 70  This rustically styled trattoria is
       Tel (06 1) 266 04 44  This tiny joint serves what are   one of the more appealing
       Head to this little outlet for    possibly the best burgers in   places to eat along the popular
       cheap and tasty slices of pizza    town, as well as some Mexican   tourist street. Their local lager
       to eat on the go because there’s   dishes. Fans of spicy food should   and wine goes surprisingly well
       no seating available.  try the “Fire in the hole” burger.  with the exclusively Italian menu.
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