15 Food Experiences in Budapest Worth the Slot

Budapest Food Walking Tour: Eat, Sip & Explore Like a Local - Starting at the Kazinczy Street Synagogue, then walking with context

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,027 · 3 hours · from $73Our pick

Walk District 7 with a local foodie, eat street food and classics at four eateries, and sip wine, beer, and pálinka on a 3-hour tour.

“Amazing tour, and a must if visiting Budapest! Our group was led by Eszti, who was extremely warm and welcoming, super knowledgeable about the history and food culture in Budapest, and gave us all great recommendations for places to check out after the tour! As a first time solo traveller, a great way to meet new people and couldn’t recommend highly enough!”

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Budapest Guided Food Walking Tour with Drinks Included

2.Budapest Guided Food Walking Tour with Drinks Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 472 · 3 hours · from $69Best value

District 7 Hungarian street food and classics with drinks included, priority at four stops, guided history starting at Kazinczy Street Synagogue.

“Kitti was wonderful and pleasant!! We enjoyed her tour and company very much!!!”

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Budapest Food Tour: Market to Tavern with 14+ Tasters & Wines

3.Budapest Food Tour: Market to Tavern with 14+ Tasters & Wines

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 434 · 3 hours (approx.) · from $76Top rated

Budapest Market to Tavern tour with 14+ tastings, wine and spirits, plus a sit-down tavern meal, all in a small group.

“We enjoyed some traditional Hungarian foods while also learning about Budapest and Hungary. Ben and Birdie were great guides. Highly recommend!”

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Budapest: Food Tour Market to Tavern: 14+ Tasters & Wines

4.Food Tour Market to Tavern: 14+ Tasters & Wines

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 375 · 3 hours · from $78

Budapest Market to Tavern food tour with 14+ Hungarian tastings, wine, and spirits. Small group, local stops, market sights, Ferenciek tere finish.

“,Mesi amaizing, her knowledge, the stories the food and her concern for the people .special needs was extraordinary”

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Budapest Tipsy Food Tour with Wines, Small Group & Local Guide

5.Budapest Tipsy Food Tour with Wines, Small Group & Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 234 · 3 hours (approx.) · from $84

Taste Budapest on a 3-hour small-group food tour with sausage, goulash, langos and chimney cake, plus Hungarian wine and pálinka.

“This was a fantastic tour. We visited 5 or 6 local places, and we had so much delicious food. I was stuffed by the end! Our guides, Sofia and Ben, were excellent, so knowledgeable and friendly. I highly recommend this tour!”

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Budapest Food Tasting Tour with Nelli & her local guides

6.Budapest Food Tasting Tour with Nelli & her local guides

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 190 · 3 hours (approx.) · from $240

Taste Hungary’s classics with Nelli and local guides on a 3-hour Budapest walk from Central Market Hall, with 10 food and drink tastings.

“We had a great time with Nelli as she shared some history of Budapest & explained about Hungarian food & cooking. Nelli is passionate about her country of Hungary! We sampled some amazing food. The time went by quickly & the tour was a highlight of our time in Budapest. We highly recommend this tour.”

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The Award-Winning Private Food Tour of Budapest: 6 or 10 Tastings

7.The Award-Winning Private Food Tour of Budapest: 6 or 10 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 185 · 3 hours (approx.) · from $133

Private Budapest tour with 6 or 10 tastings, Market Hall classics, Szimpla Kert bites, synagogue culture, local tips, 3 hours.

“The host cancelled one hour before tour so left us last minute to re arrange and plan whole day. We were in Budapest for the weekend so it really threw the whole trip.”

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Budapest: Guided Street Food Tour with Sweet Wine

8.Guided Street Food Tour with Sweet Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 149 · 2h 30m · from $81

Taste Budapest street food and Jewish-Hungarian classics on a District 7 walk, with priority stops and sweet Tokaji wine.

“We have a lovely time on this food tour, getting to know the history and tradition behind the tasty cuisine. Agnes was a fantastic guide, very welcoming and knowledgeable.”

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Budapest Street Food Tour with Local Snacks, Dessert and Beer

9.Budapest Street Food Tour with Local Snacks, Dessert and Beer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 121 · 3 hours (approx.) · from $139

Taste Budapest street food on a guided walk with langos, sausage, strudel, chimney cake, Transylvanian dessert, and beer. Small group, 3 hours.

“So fun! Despite the rain, we had a great time with Bianka exploring the local food favorites of the great city of Budapest. Authentic signature cuisine and we enjoyed speaking with her about stories about this very interesting country.”

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Central Budapest Food Walking Tour with Drinks Included

10.Central Budapest Food Walking Tour with Drinks Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 · 3 hours (approx.) · from $83

3-hour Budapest food walk with drinks included, 4 tastings across District 7, Jewish roots, paprikash, pálinka, and Tokaji desserts.

“This tour is brilliant if you want to sample the local food and learn more about Hungarian cuisine and culture. Peter was a FANTASTIC tour guide - very attentive to the needs of the group, super knowledgeable, and had some great recommendations. On our tour we tried Lángos with sour cream and cheese, Goulash soup, Pörkölt with Nokedli (pork/egg with dumplings) and Somlói cake. We also got to try some local beer, Pálinka, and Tokaji dessert wine. He even followed up with us with all the things we ate and where so we didn't have to make notes and could enjoy the evening as a group. Would highly recommend!”

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Budapest Ruin Bars Evening Walking Tour with Drinks & Street Food

11.Budapest Ruin Bars Evening Walking Tour with Drinks & Street Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 104 · 3 hours (approx.) · from $126

Budapest ruin bars evening walk with drinks and street food. Explore District VII with a small group, plus local tips from 6pm.

“This was such a fun experience and would recommend it to anyone who would love to immerse themselves into the night life of Budapest. Our tour guide, Bianka, was fantastic and took us to the local bars that had so much history. Also the food tasting was amazingly delicious. Highly recommended!!!”

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Budapest Food Tour in Obuda with 8+ Tastings of Hidden Food Gems

12.Budapest Food Tour in Obuda with 8+ Tastings of Hidden Food Gems

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $118

A small-group Óbuda food tour with 8+ tastings, Roman amphitheater and Danube views, plus Pálinka and coffee.

“The Secret Food Tour in Obuda with our guide Zoltan was awesome! We learned a lot of Hungary’s history and ate traditional Hungarian food along the way. Definitely a tour you do not want to miss.”

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Budapest: Private Food Tour – 10 Tastings with Locals

13.Private Food Tour – 10 Tastings with Locals

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 90 · 3 hours · from $206

A 3-hour private Budapest food walk with 10 local tastings, classic Chimney cake and lángos, plus landmark stops like Szimpla Kert and the Synagogue.

“My husband and I were in Budapest for the first time and booked this food tour to try and sample the local cuisine. Our guide was wonderful and very knowledgeable about all of the local foods. I have some dietary restrictions (vegetarian who does not eat meat, fish or seafood) and she was easily able to accomodate. My only complain is against getyourguide - I booked this tour for a Sunday as getyourguide let me choose that date. However, as soon as we arrived our tour guide told us that most restaurants, including the great food hall, are all closed on Sundays so our tour options were more limiting. Had…”

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Budapest: Guided Food Tour with Wine, Beer, and Shots

14.Guided Food Tour with Wine, Beer, and Shots

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 71 · 2.5 hours · from $69

Eat your way through District 7 on a 2.5-hour Budapest tour with street food, classics, and Tokaji wine, pálinka, beer, and shots.

“The tour was a comprehensive collection of hungarian favourites I had never known! Great food and the group was a vibrant bunch that matched the enthusiasm of the local guide”

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