• Revealed: 'Nation’s Beer' & Craft Brewery of Year in Hungary

    Revealed: 'Nation’s Beer' & Craft Brewery of Year in Hungary

    • 14 Aug 2025 10:57 AM

    Beer fans across Hungary have made their choice: the official “Nation’s Beer” for 2025 is a bright, well-balanced India Pale Ale brewed by Horizont Brewing in Budapest, according to kultura.hu. The winning recipe was selected from thousands of public votes, showing both the popularity of craft beer and the growing role of consumers in shaping what’s on tap.

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  • Budafok Champagne & Wine Festival, 5 - 7 September

    Budafok Champagne & Wine Festival, 5 - 7 September

    • 11 Aug 2025 5:41 PM

    From 5 to 7 September, Budafok-Tétény will once again host its long-running Champagne & Wine Festival – now in its 35th year – offering a mix of wine, champagne, food, music, and cultural programmes. Entry is free, and visitors are welcome to drop in for any part of the three-day celebration.

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  • Ruszwurm Shutdown: Historic Pastry Shop in Budapest Forced to Close

    Ruszwurm Shutdown: Historic Pastry Shop in Budapest Forced to Close

    • 7 Aug 2025 12:32 PM

    One of Hungary’s oldest and most iconic confectioneries, Ruszwurm Cukrászda, has officially closed after a long-running legal battle with the local government. The District I Municipality of Budapest reclaimed the Buda Castle property earlier this week, ending a dispute that spanned more than 15 years.

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  • Top Ice Cream Spots at Balaton

    Top Ice Cream Spots at Balaton

    • 7 Aug 2025 12:19 PM

    The Balaton Tourism Association has released its annual ranking of the most highly rated ice cream parlors in the Lake Balaton region, based on online customer reviews. Drawing from feedback across a range of digital platforms, the list highlights ten venues that stood out in 2025 for quality, popularity, and consistent praise.

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