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Interior, Gerbeaud Cukrászda
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Entrance to Janis' Pub
Cafés and Pubs
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Gerbeaud Cukrászda
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Fregatt Pub
Beautifully decorated cakes
complement the interior of the
city's most famous café. Every
December, there is an advent cal-
endar window display
(see p14)
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Irish Cat Pub
Opened in 1985, this popular
pub is known for the quality blues,
bluegrass and jazz bands which
perform here most nights. The
food is good too.
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Map L5 • V, Mol-
nár utca 26 • 318 99 97 • Open 4pm-2am
Wed-Sat, 4pm-midnight Sun-Tue
One of the city's best Irish
pubs, the Irish Cat features good
fry-ups, a friendly crowd and live
music most evenings
(see p54)
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1000 Tea
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Janis' Pub
An English-style music pub
named after singer Janis Joplin.
Performers entertain the crowds
on most nights, and the Hungarian
food is good.
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Map M5 • V, Királyi Pál
utca 8 • 266 26 19 • Open 4pm-2am Mon-
Thu, 4pm-3am Fri, Sat, 6pm-midnight Sun
This café has a wide selection
of teas from all over the world.
With soothing music, it is the
perfect place to while away long
afternoons.
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Map L5 • V, Váci utca 65
• 337 82 17 • Open noon-9pm Mon-Sat
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Paris, Texas
A late-night favourite of the
city's trendy set, who like to stop
for a nightcap on their way home.
The Texan link is reinforced by the
malt whiskies on offer.
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Map D5
• IX, Ráday utca 22 • 218 05 70 • Open
10am-3am Mon-Fri, 1pm-3am Sat & Sun
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Cha-Cha-Cha
This student favourite has the
unlikely setting of a metro station.
The decor is appalling but the
atmosphere second-to-none.
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Map M5 • IX, Kálvin tér underpass • 215
05 45 • Open 8am-2pm Mon, Tue,
8am-3pm Wed, 8am-5pm Thu-Sat
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Ba Bar
A chic café and lounge bar
with an airy interior and superb
lighting. The lounge area has
white bean bags and low wooden
tables
(see p54)
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Mirror Café &
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Kalamajka Dance House
If it's Hungarian folk music
you want, look no
further than this
place. Although it
caters mainly to
tourists, everyone
always appears to be
having a great time.
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Map K2 • V, Arany
János utca 10 • 311 22 48
• Open 5pm-7pm (for
children), 7pm-2am Sat
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Restaurant
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n elegant café that
manages to turn a
cup of coffee into an
event.
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Map M4 • V,
Kossuth Lajos utca 19-21 •
889 60 22 • Open 7am-
1
1pm daily • Dis. access
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Unless otherwise stated, all cafés and pubs are open daily.
Pubs and bars usually remain open until about 1am.
