151 result(s) for life in Food & Drink
Budapest Secures $1M Grant to Tackle Food Waste & Rising Costs
- 27 Feb 2026 8:15 AM
- food & drink
Budapest has been named a winner in the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025-2026 Mayors Challenge, securing USD 1 million and technical support to launch a pioneering urban food distribution model.
Expat Explainer: Szaloncukor – Hungarian Xmas Candy
- 24 Dec 2025 7:22 AM
- food & drink
At the end of November and the beginning of December the Hungarian postal services sends innumerable packages abroad, as Hungarian families all over the world love to receive and decorate the Christmas tree with 'szaloncukor' - a traditional Hungarian candy.
VAT Rate Reduced in Hungary on Beef
- 19 Nov 2025 8:01 AM
- food & drink
Parliament cleared a reduction in the VAT rate for beef from 27pc to 5pc in a vote on Tuesday. MPs approved the measure with a vote of 115 for, none against and 56 abstentions.
Hydro Strawberries Hit Shops in Hungary
- 9 Oct 2025 7:12 AM
- food & drink
As more shoppers in Hungary look for fresh, locally grown produce year-round, innovative farming methods are beginning to reshape what’s available on store shelves. A new addition to that trend is hydroponically grown strawberries, now hitting shops under the “Veresi Strawberries” label.
Chimney Cake Festival, Budapest Zoo, 10 - 12 October
- 3 Oct 2025 10:39 AM
- food & drink
The 12th Chimney Cake Festival will be held at the Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, offering expats a sweet attraction filled with local tradition, live music and a variety of tastes to try. Known in Hungarian as Kürtőskalács, the beloved Chimney Cake is a local favourite made from spiral dough baked over charcoal, coated in sugar, and often rolled in toppings like cinnamon, walnut, and coconut.
National Agriculture @ Food Exhibition @ Fair, Hungexpo Budapest, 18 - 21 September
- 17 Sep 2025 12:22 PM
- food & drink
This year, the largest Hungarian event of the agricultural and food industry will once again take place. The large-scale showcase, held between 18–21 September 2025 at the HUNGEXPO grounds, promises to be an unmissable programme for both agricultural professionals and the general public.
Budapest Coffee Week: A Celebration of Cafés, Culture & Community
- 15 Sep 2025 4:36 PM
- food & drink
Coffee lovers in Hungary can look forward to an entire week dedicated to one of life’s essentials: good coffee. Budapest Coffee Week runs from 22–28 September 2025, bringing together more than 60 cafés, roasters, and baristas across the capital.
11 Culinary Concepts & 3 Bars to Open Soon Under One Roof in Budapest
- 5 Sep 2025 11:27 AM
- food & drink
Time Out Market Budapest will officially open its doors Sept. 20 in the historic Corvin Palace, bringing together 11 culinary concepts, three bars, five event spaces and a slate of cultural programming.
Taste Hungary’s Finest at Budapest's Special Wine Festival, 11 - 14 September
- 21 Aug 2025 11:35 AM
- food & drink
This annual wine celebration held in historic surroundings every September brings fine wine producers and enthusiasts together to sample the best examples from Hungary’s varied wine regions - and also from abroad, see guest countries below.
Budapest Secures $1M Grant to Tackle Food Waste & Rising Costs
- 27 Feb 2026 8:15 AM
- food & drink
Budapest has been named a winner in the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025-2026 Mayors Challenge, securing USD 1 million and technical support to launch a pioneering urban food distribution model.
Expat Explainer: Szaloncukor – Hungarian Xmas Candy
- 24 Dec 2025 7:22 AM
- food & drink
At the end of November and the beginning of December the Hungarian postal services sends innumerable packages abroad, as Hungarian families all over the world love to receive and decorate the Christmas tree with 'szaloncukor' - a traditional Hungarian candy.
VAT Rate Reduced in Hungary on Beef
- 19 Nov 2025 8:01 AM
- food & drink
Parliament cleared a reduction in the VAT rate for beef from 27pc to 5pc in a vote on Tuesday. MPs approved the measure with a vote of 115 for, none against and 56 abstentions.
Hydro Strawberries Hit Shops in Hungary
- 9 Oct 2025 7:12 AM
- food & drink
As more shoppers in Hungary look for fresh, locally grown produce year-round, innovative farming methods are beginning to reshape what’s available on store shelves. A new addition to that trend is hydroponically grown strawberries, now hitting shops under the “Veresi Strawberries” label.
Chimney Cake Festival, Budapest Zoo, 10 - 12 October
- 3 Oct 2025 10:39 AM
- food & drink
The 12th Chimney Cake Festival will be held at the Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, offering expats a sweet attraction filled with local tradition, live music and a variety of tastes to try. Known in Hungarian as Kürtőskalács, the beloved Chimney Cake is a local favourite made from spiral dough baked over charcoal, coated in sugar, and often rolled in toppings like cinnamon, walnut, and coconut.
National Agriculture @ Food Exhibition @ Fair, Hungexpo Budapest, 18 - 21 September
- 17 Sep 2025 12:22 PM
- food & drink
This year, the largest Hungarian event of the agricultural and food industry will once again take place. The large-scale showcase, held between 18–21 September 2025 at the HUNGEXPO grounds, promises to be an unmissable programme for both agricultural professionals and the general public.
Budapest Coffee Week: A Celebration of Cafés, Culture & Community
- 15 Sep 2025 4:36 PM
- food & drink
Coffee lovers in Hungary can look forward to an entire week dedicated to one of life’s essentials: good coffee. Budapest Coffee Week runs from 22–28 September 2025, bringing together more than 60 cafés, roasters, and baristas across the capital.
11 Culinary Concepts & 3 Bars to Open Soon Under One Roof in Budapest
- 5 Sep 2025 11:27 AM
- food & drink
Time Out Market Budapest will officially open its doors Sept. 20 in the historic Corvin Palace, bringing together 11 culinary concepts, three bars, five event spaces and a slate of cultural programming.
Taste Hungary’s Finest at Budapest's Special Wine Festival, 11 - 14 September
- 21 Aug 2025 11:35 AM
- food & drink
This annual wine celebration held in historic surroundings every September brings fine wine producers and enthusiasts together to sample the best examples from Hungary’s varied wine regions - and also from abroad, see guest countries below.