Horeca
Qualifying round for Bocuse d’Or
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
According to István Pető István, chairman of MNGSZ, the association organising the competition, the fact that 78 participants have entered the first qualifying round for Bocuse d’Or held in Hungary...
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Experienced newcomer
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Sándor Kovács, the winner of the Hungarian qualifying round for Bocuse d’Or is an experienced competitor. He has been working as a cook and later as a chef for thirty...
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Double enjoyment
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Journalists from The Publican’s magazine have sampled all the existing combinations of four beverages, red, wine, white wine, Baileys, Grand Marnier and four kinds of chocolate. Common milk chocolate with...
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Aiming for stars
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Tamás Széll, sous-chef of Onyx restaurant finished in first place in the Tradition and Evolution 2008 competition organised by the Hungarain Gastronomical Association. Though he was the youngest competitor in...
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How is tomorrow’s drink made?
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
According to a report published in USA Today, nothing is left to chance during product development of Coca Cola. A joint venture has been set up with the Chinese Academy...
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Tradition and Evolution 2008.
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
According to Viktor Segal, a member of the jury, the most important result of the competition was that the number of participants had almost reached 50. Not only chefs, but...
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Bottomless plates and bottomless stomachs
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Brian Wansink, a professor at Cornell university has stirred up controversy with his latest book “Eating without thinking”. He is saying that in order to live longer, we need to...
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Déryné Café
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
This place is a peculiar mix of a cafe, bar, bistro and confectionery for guests with money to spend. Spectacular interior design, a friendly little restaurant-corner, a little cafe-atmosphere, all...
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Training cooks with iPod
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Though iPod is no more for most people than a personal music storage device, it is also increasingly used in education. The Culinary Institute of America's (CIA) ProChef Podcast course...
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Oregano Kifõzde és Pizzéria
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Opening a little cook-house near Mammut might not be a bad idea, as competitors are far from being abundant in the neighbourhood. Meals are simple but good, well worth leaving...
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Crispy potatoes
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
A new member of the generation of 21st century convenience products, the fried potato developed by McCain is a major triumph in product development. McCain Flavorlast fried potatoes retain their...
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Segal Restaurant
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Viktor Segal, one of the leading chefs of the present generation has reopened his restaurant. Regular guests have followed the restaurant, which relocated from Magyar utca to the 6th district....
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Barbecue in the room
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Fondue and table wok are used indoors and even in living rooms frequently, but barbecues have only been common in gardens so far. Now an English company is offering a...
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Fusion Restaurant & Longue
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Árpád László can always be counted on to keep up with the latest world trends. There is nothing “magyarosch” about his new restaurant in Váci utca. “Fusion” is interpreted as...
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Funny and serious
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Though demand for places to eat which are open throughout the night and very early in the morning is growing as a result of young people being hungry after partying,...
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We wouldn’t worry…
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
According to the British Bar and Pub Association, many towns will be left without an English pub within a few years, if these continue to be closed at the present...
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Cold start
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
The per capita consumption of ice creams is well below the European average in Hungary, although manufacturers keep expanding their assortments from year to year. Probably, the most important limitation...
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Arriba Taqueria
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
How can an authentic taqueria be designed to meet Hungarian HACCP regulations? It is not easy, but the owners of Arriba Taqueria are doing well. The management is of Mexican-American...
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Based on paper
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Problems with hygiene can seriously damage the prestige of HoReCa units. Paper articles of adequate quality play a major role in the way the business is perceived by guests. According...
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Coffeeheaven
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Another international cafe chain has arrived. Their first cafe was opened eight years ago in Poland and today they have 44 cafes there. The unit opened in Ferenciek tere is...
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First Marché to open in Páty
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Marché International, a member of the Swiss Mövenpick group is to open 6 units in Hungary with MOL. Both restaurants and bistros will be operated by Marché. According to Turizmus...
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Together, with professionals
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
“Find out what people want and sell it to them” is an American proverb. The concept described below is a perfect example of this principle being applied. According to surveys,...
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Caps for SIÓ
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
The five month HoReCa campaign of SIÓ-Eckes Kft. is to begin in April. The campaign is aimed at mobilising waiters and bartenders to collect as many SIÓ and Hohes C...
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Restaurant on-line
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
We respect restaurants which take the trouble of regularly up-dating their web sites. We only discuss good web sites of good restaurants so that everybody can learn from the mistakes....
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Six months outdoors?
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Terraces are an irresistible attraction for guests from the spring till autumn. Though our “terrace culture” is developing, it is still behind the European average. Money spent on terraces is...
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Food for the gods
Date: 2008-03-28 08:00:00
Mushroom has been rediscovered in Hungarian cuisine in recent years and is enjoy increasing popularity. Mushroom was regarded as the food of gods by gourmands in antiquity. Practically limitless quantities...
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Airport Hotel Budapest to open in July
Date: 2008-03-27 00:00:00
The first Hungarian airport hotel has four stars and 112 rooms. The hotel also has a conference room for 200 people, a wellness section, a non-stop restaurant and bar. Guest...
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