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BAR
FRÖCCSTERASZ
noon-4am;
M1/2/3
Deák Ferenc tér)
In what was once a bus terminal, this hugely popular open-air bar heaves in summer, when
crowds flock here to drink
fröccs
(wine spritzer), meet friends and catch up beneath fairy-lit
trees. The handy graphic menu provides a language-proof way to know what to order.
CAFE, BAR
CSENDES
10am-2am Mon-Fri, from 2pm Sat, 2pm-midnight Sun; ; M2 Astoria)
A quirky cafe just off the Little Ring Rd with junkyard chic decorating the walls and floor
space, the 'Quietly' is just that until the regular DJ arrives and cranks up the volume.
There's great food available from
Csendes Társ
around the corner and a vintage-clothing
store out back (open 5pm to 8pm Monday to Friday).
CAFE
CENTRÁL KÁVÉHÁZ
400-850Ft; 8am-11pm; ; M3 Ferenciek tere)
This
grande dame
of a traditional cafe dates back to 1887. Awash with leather and dark
wood inside, it's also a great spot for pavement people-watching. It serves meals as well as
breakfast until 11.45am (2090Ft to 2690Ft) and cakes and pastries (400Ft to 850Ft).
CAFE
KONTAKT
8am-6pm;
; M2 Astoria)
Design-led decor, excellent locally roasted coffee and delicious breakfasts make this little
cafe, down a tiny pedestrian passage, a great place to pause. It serves sandwiches, cakes and
fantastic home-roasted muesli.
TEAHOUSE
1000 TEA
1-337 8217;
www.1000tea.hu
; V Váci utca 65;
noon-9pm Mon-Thu, to
10pm Fri & Sat; ; 15, 115, 2)
In a small courtyard off lower Váci utca, this is the place if you want to sip a soothing blend
made by tea-serious staff and relax in a Japanese-style tearoom. You can also sit in the
bamboo-filled courtyard. There's a shop here too.
