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Cafe Frei
Coffee Shop$$$$
Váci utca, Budapest
"Huge variety of coffee, delicious desserts, password is cafefrei"(2 Tips)
"Love the orange Turkish coffee and the espresso limoncello"(8 Tips)
"Very cozy atmosphere to relax with a cup of coffee and a dessert ❤️"(2 Tips)
"amazing dessert"(7 Tips)
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Ondřej SuchýApril 2, 2018One of the greatest coffee's I've ever had. Neverending list of all coffee kinds. Comfortable place with kind crew. This coffeeshop deserves more like 5 stars. 😍
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Tom OAugust 27, 2017This is heaven for every coffee lover in the world. I was sold after my first sip and I am returned every day. They know how to make a good coffee over here!
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SezelApril 12, 2018Costa Ricai Macchiato and Aztek Chilli Espresso were good, as a desert if you like cheesecake I’d recommend Sorrentoi❤️ Finally Algerian orange-caramel ice cream 👍👍👍
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uStamp HungaryDecember 14, 2014Amazing coffee from all over the world in the middle of the city. Every 10th coffee and every 5th cocktail is on the house if you use uStamp! Read more
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𝙻𝚒𝚕𝚒á𝚗𝚊 ✨December 12, 2015Best coffee And best price! Great service and all the coffees are delicious! The cakes are also super good!
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Mehmet EkerbicerJanuary 8, 2017You should try Zanzibar latte if you like light coffe with an aroma of orange flowers.
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Sebastian BrödlerDecember 8, 2016Best coffee house in all Budapest. When you have to leave, you want to cry because its not possible to try everything.
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Maikel BootDecember 15, 2017Super cool and exotic coffee varieties. Must-visit for coffee freaks. I tried the Aztec Chili espresso and Rio coconut cortado. Both awesome.UpvoteDownvote
Bence KalanovicsMay 3, 2015Been my first time here, ordered a Botswanian Missionary Coffee, it was delicious. Ordered lactose-free, got normal milk, waiter ran to me and told me about his mistake and corrected it. Thanks!!UpvoteDownvote
Yuliya Chykol'baFebruary 17, 2018Nice coffee, friendly staff, nice music. Perfect morning place!
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Tamás Márk PentzDecember 9, 2015Like all Cafe Freis, this one too is cosy, good-looking and cheap. Has a bigger interior, really good for dates, meetups and just chilling.UpvoteDownvote
Kacka OOctober 22, 2022My first visit here was great, this time it was a BIG disappoitment. Ordering filter coffee which is a general term I hope but getting some japanese flavoured "coffee" with extreme strong smell :((UpvoteDownvote
oleg bMarch 31, 2018Great selection of coffees from around the world - all under 600HUF. Amazing!
UpvoteDownvote- Depy ChatziNovember 2, 2017Very cozy atmosphere to relax with a cup of coffee and a dessert ❤️
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Veronika VermesApril 9, 2014An absolutely must if you come to Budapest and want to have nice coffe in a perfectly nice athmosphere! :)Upvote2Downvote- Nick LongleySeptember 30, 2015The widest selection of coffee I have ever seen. Love the orange Turkish coffee and the espresso limoncelloUpvoteDownvote
Cees de QuaastenietAugust 17, 2014Get real coffee for a normal price from beans all over the world! Skip on Starbucks and go here instead!
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SergejFebruary 23, 2020Same beans with added flaviours for coffees with name all over the world, like Kuba coffee or Sicilia Coffee. Will not return here.
UpvoteDownvote- Sarah JayneJuly 3, 2017Good ethical coffee, BIG choice of coffee from around the world, amazing dessertUpvoteDownvote
Daryl TanFebruary 13, 2017They have literally coffee around the world. Huge selection of coffee. Reasonable price too!UpvoteDownvote
Farkas MártonNovember 6, 2014On of the best caféhouse in Budapest. Very tasty design and delicius coffee.UpvoteDownvote
Ádám TóthOctober 27, 2016Great variety of speciality coffee drinks, and the quality is also quite good!UpvoteDownvote
Zhinan NiuApril 23, 2014Different from the ones in Libri, has more space and better atmosphere, absolutely in the city centerUpvote1Downvote
Daye Kate LeeJanuary 10, 2015Hmm.. just coffee in variety. If you want something different, this is it but not the best coffee place ever. Lack assortment of pastries/sweet/bread that can go w the coffeeUpvoteDownvote
Jorn MichelsFebruary 6, 2016Nice place to have a coffee. They have coffees from all over the world.UpvoteDownvote
Tiffany McDonaldAugust 14, 2015Self service. Many different kind of coffees from all over the world. Usually its very packedUpvoteDownvote
Quality of coffee and deserts is overwhelming. Don't miss it.UpvoteDownvote
KristýnaJuly 11, 2022The coffee was OK (there are way better and also worse places) but we were saddened by the unfriendly staff. It was our first time here and they were unwilling to help & communicate in English.UpvoteDownvote
Yury BogdanovSeptember 4, 2014Great selection of coffee and tea. Beduin coffee was amazing.Upvote2Downvote
NisthaMay 1, 2018They have very good and elaborated menu. However my coffee was very ordinary.
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Highly recommend trying their monthly specials.UpvoteDownvote
Laszlo LetaiAugust 9, 2014varied selection of coffee from around the world and it's not even expensive.Upvote1Downvote
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- 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
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- 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
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- 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
+36 70 331 1548
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Free
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Music
Jukebox
Restroom
Yes
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"One of the nicest cafés in Budapest, they serve pretty good cappuccino"
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"A super cute interior, mild coffee and awesomely friendly staff are the main reasons to visit here often. There's something superbly old-fashioned in MÓKA that you can't get enough."
Nora Selmeczi - 8.5
"Lovely cozy coffee house with gentle, smiling staff. The best flat white in the area :)"
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Maria Antonietta - 7.9
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