One day at Budapest’s most beautiful landmarks, where every experience ends with an excellent restaurant. Explore the city and find the perfect place to dine!
You can find a Zsidai Restaurant near every Budapest landmark!
Budapest is full of stunning attractions worth exploring, from historic buildings to scenic viewpoints and unique experiences. And if you want to make your day truly unforgettable, a great meal at one of the city’s top restaurants is the perfect way to complement your adventure. Here’s a guide to some of Budapest’s most special locations—each paired with a Zsidai Group restaurant for a memorable dining experience.
1. Fisherman’s Bastion – The best panorama in the city
Fisherman’s Bastion is one of the most famous landmarks in the Buda Castle District, offering a stunning panoramic view of the Danube and the Pest side. Its neo-Romanesque architecture creates a fairy-tale atmosphere, making it perfect for a romantic walk or photo session.
Recommended Restaurant: Jamie Oliver’s Italian Budapest
While in the Castle District, stop by Jamie Oliver’s Italian Buda for authentic Italian cuisine made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. From handmade pasta to wood-fired pizzas, this welcoming restaurant offers a cozy yet vibrant dining experience.
2. Gellért Hill – Where Nature Meets the City
Gellért Hill is one of Budapest’s best spots for a scenic hike, featuring the Citadel and Liberty Statue, both offering breathtaking views of the city. It’s the perfect place for a peaceful escape while still being close to the city center.
Recommended Restaurant: Pest-Buda Bistro
For traditional Hungarian flavors, head to Pest-Buda Bistro, where classic dishes like crispy schnitzel and homemade túrós csusza (cottage cheese pasta) are served with a modern twist in a warm and inviting setting.
3. Parliament – An Icon of the Danube Riverbank
The Hungarian Parliament is one of the most beautiful government buildings in the world and a must-visit attraction along the Danube. Join a guided tour to explore its ornate halls and the Hungarian Crown Jewels.
Recommended Restaurant: Spíler Gozsdu
Located in the vibrant Gozsdu Courtyard, Spíler Gozsdu is known for its bold flavors, craft beers, and urban vibe. This is the perfect place for delicious street food, juicy burgers, and creative cocktails in a lively setting.
4. Matthias Church – The Jewel of the Buda Castle District
One of the most breathtaking churches in Hungary, Matthias Church features rich historical significance, intricate frescoes, and its famous Zsolnay-tiled roof. It’s a must-see in the Buda Castle area.
Recommended Restaurant: Baltazár Grill
After exploring Matthias Church, visit Baltazár Grill, a stylish restaurant specializing in premium grilled meats, fresh vegetables, and fine wines. A true gourmet experience awaits you here.
5. Dohány Street Synagogue – The Largest Synagogue in Europe
As the largest synagogue in Europe, the Dohány Street Synagogue is both a historical and cultural landmark. Its grand architectural details and memorial garden make it one of the most moving places to visit in Budapest.
Recommended Restaurant: Spíler Shanghai
For an extraordinary dining experience, visit Spíler Shanghai, where Asian-inspired street food, bold flavors, and exotic cocktails create a truly unique atmosphere.
6. St. Stephen’s Basilica – One of Budapest’s Most Famous Churches
This majestic basilica is one of Budapest’s most important religious and architectural sites. Don’t miss the rooftop observation deck, which offers a fantastic panoramic view of the city.
Recommended Restaurant: ÉS Bisztró
Located near St. Stephen’s Basilica, ÉS Bisztró offers modern bistro-style dishes, top-quality steaks, and fresh salads. It’s the perfect place for a stylish yet relaxed dining experience.
7. Buda Castle District – A Journey Through History
The Buda Castle District is one of the most charming areas of Budapest, with its cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and stunning views. It’s home to Buda Castle, Matthias Church, and Fisherman’s Bastion, making it an ideal place for a leisurely stroll.
Recommended Restaurant: 21 Hungarian Kitchen
For a refined take on Hungarian cuisine, 21 Hungarian Kitchen is a must-visit. This modern Hungarian restaurant serves classic dishes like goulash and stuffed cabbage with a contemporary touch, using top-quality ingredients.
Complete Your Budapest Adventure with the Perfect Dining Experience
Budapest is filled with incredible attractions, and after exploring its landmarks, there's no better way to end the day than with an amazing meal. The Zsidai Group’s restaurants offer a variety of culinary experiences, from elegant fine dining to relaxed bistro-style meals and traditional Hungarian cuisine.
Whether you’re looking for a stylish dinner, a laid-back lunch, or a quick bite, there’s a perfect restaurant waiting for you.
