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The best lunches in Budapest
Menza étterem és kávézó is one of The best lunches in Budapest.

1. Menza étterem és kávézó

8.8
Liszt Ferenc tér 2. (Paulay Ede u.), Budapest, Budapest
Hungarian Restaurant · Budapest VI. kerülete · 864 tips and reviews
Frici Papa Kifőzdéje is one of The best lunches in Budapest.

2. Frici Papa Kifőzdéje

7.5
Király u. 55., Budapest, Budapest
Hungarian Restaurant · Zsidónegyed · 140 tips and reviews

We Love BudapestWe Love Budapest: This five-star hash house provides a wide variety of cheap and tasty belly-filling dishes, an old school atmosphere, and a spacious interior characterized by retro table linens and murals.

Ruben Étterem is one of The best lunches in Budapest.

3. Ruben Étterem

8.3
Magyar u. 12-14. (Ferenczy István u.), Budapest, Budapest
Eastern European Restaurant · Belváros · 123 tips and reviews

We Love BudapestWe Love Budapest: Ruben offers cheap (870 HUF) three-course meals consisting of traditional Hungarian dishes. Due to the wallet-friendly prices, it is rather busy during lunch hours, so hurry up and grab a table!

Klassz Étterem és Borbolt is one of The best lunches in Budapest.

4. Klassz Étterem és Borbolt

Andrássy út 41., Budapest, Budapest
Restaurant · Andrássy út · 111 tips and reviews

We Love BudapestWe Love Budapest: A stylish restaurant and wine bar, where booking a table is not an option, so you better hurry up, since Klassz offers a tasty two-course meal of the highest quality for only 990 HUF!

5. Araz Restaurant

7.2
Dohány u. 42-44. (Nyár u.), Budapest, Budapest
French Restaurant · Zsidónegyed · 28 tips and reviews

We Love BudapestWe Love Budapest: Characterized by a bright interior and a fusion of French and Hungarian cuisine, Araz offers substantial two-course meals for 1290 HUF, and three-course meals for 1490 HUF.

Csalogány 26 étterem is one of The best lunches in Budapest.

6. Csalogány 26 étterem

Csalogány u. 26, Budapest, Budapest
French Restaurant · Várnegyed · 24 tips and reviews

We Love BudapestWe Love Budapest: A cozy piece of heaven for gourmets, a gastro-pioneer, and one of the best restaurants in town. Csalogány 26 offers three-course meals of exclusive dishes for 2500 HUF.

Olimpia vendéglő is one of The best lunches in Budapest.

7. Olimpia vendéglő

Alpár u. 5., Budapest, Budapest
Restaurant · Budapest VII. kerülete · 37 tips and reviews

We Love BudapestWe Love Budapest: Olimpia is one of the best choices when it comes to a culinary adventure: the kitchen is unbelievably creative and experimental, so if you like this style, you will not be disappointed. 

Laci!Pecsenye? is one of The best lunches in Budapest.

8. Laci!Pecsenye?

Sas u.11. (Szent István tér), Budapest, Budapest
Gastropub · Lipótváros · 47 tips and reviews

We Love BudapestWe Love Budapest: Although the menu is dominated by meat and chitterlings, you can also choose from sea foods and veggie dishes. The interior is youthful and industrial, and a three-course meal costs 2700 HUF.

Pesti Disznó is one of The best lunches in Budapest.

9. Pesti Disznó

Nagymező u. 19. (Mozsár u.), Budapest, Budapest
Hungarian Restaurant · Budapest VI. kerülete · 110 tips and reviews

We Love BudapestWe Love Budapest: The first Hungarian tapas bar with a Spanish feel to it, Pesti Disznó offers fabulous pork dishes and chitterlings prepared by a renowned chef. A two-course meal costs only 990 HUF!

Fruska Picnic & Bistro is one of The best lunches in Budapest.

10. Fruska Picnic & Bistro

6.7
Kopaszi gát 13., Budapest, Budapest
Café · Kelenföld · 44 tips and reviews

We Love BudapestWe Love Budapest: Although it only offers multi-course meals on Thursdays, visiting surrounded-by-nature Fruska is a must! Characterized by a rustic retro vibe and a sunshiny terrace, it is a perfect scene for a date.

11. MÁK restaurant

8.5
Vigyázó Ferenc u. 4. (Akadémia utca, Nador utca), Budapest, Budapest
Hungarian Restaurant · Lipótváros · 150 tips and reviews
Onyx is one of The best lunches in Budapest.

12. Onyx

8.4
Vörösmarty tér 7-8., Budapest, Budapest
Eastern European Restaurant · Lipótváros · 64 tips and reviews

We Love BudapestWe Love Budapest: A Michelin-starred restaurant providing two- and three-course meals of the highest quality (3990 HUF and 4590 HUF, although prices may vary). Reservations and elegant clothes are recommended!