Horeca
The Hungarian Grand Prix brought more traffic to the hotels than last year
Date: 2012-08-23 10:25:38
The demand was significantly stronger in the hotels of Budapest during this year's Formula 1 Grand Prix, compared to 2011, the average room rate, however, remained unchanged from last year...
Read more
Conan, the barbarian – Video of the day
Date: 2012-08-23 10:04:41
Inspired by the great Olympic feats captured in slow-motion, Conan O'Brien got his hands on a slow-motion camera. And then he filmed himself doing various things, oncluding smashing a burrito...
Read more
A real man's place is in the kitchen
Date: 2012-08-22 11:02:11
When a previous generation of men saw women leaving the kitchen and entering the workforce, they watched with more than a bit of trepidation. They were losing something—or so they...
Read more
Hévíz is the most popular rural city
Date: 2012-08-22 10:59:20
Nearly one million overnight stays were registered last year in Héviz, making the spa town as the country's most popular rural city – the Hévízi Turisztikai Nonprofit Kft. informed MTI...
Read more
Italian gastronomic guide: Italian cuisine never been so good
Date: 2012-08-22 10:56:38
The Italian gastronomic guide classifying the best Italian restaurants will only be published during the autumn, but the La Repubblica newspaper has published this year's results: the cuisine of the...
Read more
Magazine: All-you-can-top!
Date: 2012-08-22 10:27:36
In October a new concept came to light in the world of pizza: all-you-can-top by Top That! Basically it follows the concept of all-you-can-eat, guests can choose from 3 types...
Read more
Hooters to open on Monday
Date: 2012-08-22 10:09:48
The Hooters international restaurant chain opens its first Hungarian and also the first Eastern European unit in Budapest on Monday. The restaurant is famous for its pretty girl-serving staff who...
Read more
Wake-up commando by Nescafé – Video of the day
Date: 2012-08-22 10:09:25
The average Sziget-visitor spent 5 to 10 thousand a day at Sziget, but of course there were quite a few people who needed much more money to feel fine –...
Read more
Hungary is in the European middle field in case of conference tourism
Date: 2012-08-21 10:56:38
Slovakia is lagging behind its V4 partners in conference tourism. The least events were held in Slovakia among the Visegrád Group countries last year – shows the analysis of Postová...
Read more
The guests at the Lake Balaton spend less and less
Date: 2012-08-21 10:54:53
Restaurant owners are complaining: in spite of the many guests, they spend less and less, they are eating their lunch from cooler bags on the beach and they are sleeping...
Read more
NGM: nearly 49 billion HUF benefits via the Széchenyi Rest Cards
Date: 2012-08-21 10:53:32
Employers have given benefits to their employees in a value of 48 billion 597 million HUF through Széchenyi Rest Cards, of which the cardholders spent 17 billion HUF until the...
Read more
That's the way tables are blooming – Video of the day
Date: 2012-08-21 09:52:19
As we have previously mentioned, it is quite trendy these days to create various spectacular short movies introducing a restaurant, pub or any other catering unit. The following movie was...
Read more
The rural hotels will make profit from the long weekend
Date: 2012-08-17 10:56:51
In the long weekend connected to Aug. 20 demand grows for rural hotels primarily. In Budapest, August is not a peak season – Kovács István, Secretary of the Hungarian Association...
Read more
The chefs did everything for the French menu – Video of the day
Date: 2012-08-16 10:34:09
That is how the the kitchen crew prepared for the opening of Grant Ahatz’s restaurant, the Next. The Paris 1906 menu was followed by new menus every quarter year. This...
Read more
Gloomy outlook: Hungarian hospitality in 2012
Date: 2012-08-16 10:30:54
We can be glad that Hungary has restaurants, that are considered as competitive by international restaurant guides. Hungarian gourmets can find specialties in several hundred domestic restaurants. But in many...
Read more
IKEA opens cheap hotels
Date: 2012-08-16 10:06:13
The company famous for its cheap DIY furnitures has decided to break into the property market with cheap hotels. About a hundred hotels is planned to open across Europe –...
Read more
Magazine: Magic spot?
Date: 2012-08-15 10:48:02
The ‘world of drinks’ keeps rediscovering soapstone from time to time, as every fifth year an enterprise appears on the market with ‘ice cubes’ made from this material. Now it...
Read more
New Bock Bistro in Buda
Date: 2012-08-15 10:23:14
A new Bock bistro has oppened in Buda at the place of the Cascade restaurant, within the compass of the best Hungarian franchise....
Read more
More than four million people were watching the live broadcast of the Sziget Festival on YouTube
Date: 2012-08-15 10:20:33
The 20th anniversary Sziget Festival’s live coverage was watched by 4 million people on YouTube. Outside of Hungary the live broadcast was the most popular in Belgium and in the...
Read more
The Danubius Hotels is profitable again
Date: 2012-08-15 10:18:07
The pre-tax profit of the Danubius Hotels Nyrt. in the first half of the year was 406 million HUF, compared to the 706 million HUF loss of a year earlier;...
Read more
Sausage out of space – Video of the day
Date: 2012-08-15 09:36:55
You're probably thinking: “Big deal, so someone tied a big old balloon to a hot dog and a video camera and sent them into space. That's been done before except...
Read more
Magazine: Bustaurant
Date: 2012-08-14 11:51:57
Restaurants in urban transport vehicles – there is nothing new about this! Moreover, their moving version seemed to go out fashion a couple of years ago. But in the US...
Read more
A chef the whole world knows II.
Date: 2012-08-14 11:37:09
For a man so meticulous he famously transports his fish packed in the same direction as the river current flowed and peels his fava beans before blanching, Chef Keller seems...
Read more
This year's Sziget Festival received the six millionth visitor
Date: 2012-08-14 10:34:50
The 20th Sziget Festival has ended. 379 thousand people participated at he anniversary event, the organizers welcomed the six millionth visitor as well. This year's Sziget Festival had 379 thousand...
Read more
Magazine: Stone age
Date: 2012-08-13 11:38:12
Stone age. The ‘world of drinks’ keeps rediscovering soapstone from time to time, as every fifth year an enterprise appears on the market with ‘ice cubes’ made from this material....
Read more
A chef the whole world knows I.
Date: 2012-08-13 11:28:01
For a man so meticulous he famously transports his fish packed in the same direction as the river current flowed and peels his fava beans before blanching, Chef Keller seems...
Read more
Financial institutions issued more than 700 thousand Széchenyi Rest Cards
Date: 2012-08-13 10:30:25
The three issuers, the OTP, the K&H and MKB banks have issued more than 700 thousand Széchenyi Rest Cards until now. The card holders have paid in a value of...
Read more
Tokaji is also included to the auctioned wines of El Bulli
Date: 2012-08-13 10:10:20
The wines of the World-famous three-Michelin-star restaurant the El Bulli – which closed its doors last July – can be bought at the wines auction of Sotheby's. The restaurant was...
Read more
The world's oldest restaurant can be found in Ferrara
Date: 2012-08-13 10:05:43
The world's oldest restaurant was founded in 1435 in Ferrara, Italy and it is still operating. The al Brindisi restaurant, once known as Chiuchiolino (Drunken) nearly six hundred years ago...
Read more
Magazin: Appearing-disappearing
Date: 2012-08-10 10:53:20
Pop-up restaurants are a typical 21st century-phenomenon, a metropolitan restaurant concept that is as much about cuisine as about marketing. They only work for a very short time and disappear...
Read more
