BUDAPEST · FOOD
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 food experiences worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Taste Hungarian classics and Jewish Quarter history on a 2.5-hour District 7 walking tour with 4 eateries and 3 drink pairings.
“It was a really good tour, the guide had a good explanation about all food. She was amazing 😀”
Budapest Market to Tavern food tour with 14+ tastings, goulash, lángos, chimney cake, local wines and pálinka, small group.
“Kinga was a perfect tour guide. Her knowledge of local cuisine and drinks and the restaurant selections were perfect. She was informative and friendly. Highly recommended especially as a solo traveler”
2.5-hour Budapest food tour in District 7 with four tastings, three drinks, and history starting at Kazinczy Street Synagogue.
“Our guide Lodda(Laura) was great! Very professional and knowledgeable and it made our tour fun. The places that we went and the people we were with and the food that we ate was definitely worth the money. Great tour.”
10PM Danube cruise with live folk music, sparkling wine, optional Hungarian buffet dinner, and night views of Parliament and Buda Castle.
“The views on the river were good. But the overall service level and wait times were great Also the lights inside were too strong so you had to step on the balcony to get a view of the outside”
A 3-hour Budapest food tasting with Nelli and local guides, 10 Hungarian tastings, Market Hall entry, and Danube and Gellért views.
“Great tour Nelli! A wonderful combination of food, alcohol and history all mixed with humour and charm”
Private Budapest food tour, 6 or 10 tastings with a local host. Ruin bars, Market Hall classics, plus Dohány Street Synagogue.
“This tour left a little more to be desired. First, let’s start with the positive: Gabor, our tour guide, was very knowledgeable, friendly, and full of historical information on the origins of each food or drink as well as the history of the food. He was great. The tour was originally meant to be a 2 hour food tour. Our tour was finished in 1 hour. We traveled to two places. At the second place, Gabor brought food and drink from other locations (cold chimney cake, Palinka and souvenir glasses, and a popular candy bar). We ate quickly, and felt slightly rushed. Traditionally, in our experience with prior food tours,…”
Sample Hungarian, Turkish, and Greek street food, plus beer and a sweet finale, on a small-group 3-hour walk from the Opera to Október 6.
“wonderful and knowledgeable guide. Bridget was lovely. Food was yummy. Enjoyed the story about how the foods came about.”
Central Budapest’s District 7 food walk with drinks included, tastings at 4 eateries, Jewish-cuisine context, and an easy, social 3-hour route.
“Wonderful experience. Our guide Eszti was a delightful guide and very knowledgeable of local food, history and culture of Budapest. I enjoyed the tour and the dishes & drinks”
Budapest ruin bar nightlife in a 3-hour small-group walk, with drinks and street snacks starting at Dohány Synagogue in District VII.
“This was such a fun experience and would recommend it to anyone who would love to immerse themselves into the night life of Budapest. Our tour guide, Bianka, was fantastic and took us to the local bars that had so much history. Also the food tasting was amazingly delicious. Highly recommended!!!”
Eat and drink your way through Budapest’s District 7 with street snacks, Jewish Quarter history, and three alcoholic drinks included.
“The guide Flavia was amazing :) There is lots of food so I would recommend skipping Lunch before.”
Budapest Food Tour in Óbuda pairs Roman ruins and Danube views with 8+ Hungarian tastings, including lángos, strudel, gulyás, and pálinka.
“Loved being in a part of Budapest that not a lot of people ever get to see. Zoltan was a pleasure to guide us around Obuda. The food was eclectic and wonderful. Kudos to Secret Food Tour Obuda!”
Private 3-hour Budapest food tour with 10 local tastings, chimney cake and lángos, plus Szimpla Kert and Great Market Hall highlights.
“Nik is very friendly guy and very knowledgeable in Hungarian history and food culture, the tour was very much enjoyable despite COVID restrictions. It is a great way to tour the beautiful city of Budapest and enjoy delicious authentic food.”
Walk District 7 in Budapest for street food, Hungarian classics, and classic drinks like pálinka, with priority stops and local tips.
“The tour was awesome. I was worried if we'd get enough food to be full afterwards and let me tell you, I couldn't finish a lot of it. the guide was very knowledgeable and nice, the food was great, and it was fun getting to know the other guests. it was our first food tour and I'm going to do something like this again for sure now.”
A 3-hour Budapest food and drink tour through District 7, with Hungarian street bites, pálinka, and Tokaji desserts. Small group, English guide.
“Thank you, Kitti! What a fun afternoon on your food tour! Stops were all very different, portions were generous and packed full of flavors. Kitti was engaging and knowledgeable, prepared to accommodate any food sensitivities and made sure everyone was looked after. Even though the stops were few, they were all informative! Tip: skip breakfast if you’re doing an early afternoon tour.”
3-hour small-group Budapest food and wine tour by Foodapest. Taste 16+ Hungarian bites, goulash, lángos, chimney cake, and wine.
“Fantastic tour! Messi was very knowledgeable and very personable, and the food was amazing!”
Every kind of day out in the city, and the best of each.
