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Caffé Don Cortez

The no man’s land between Siófok and Balatonföldvár is gradually beginning to appear on maps even outside the short, summer season. Caffé Don Cortez is located in the Szántód junction,...

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Ice cream from everything for everybody

Ice cream is a good business, but could be even better. An incredible number of flavours and “extras” have been developed world-wide to make this classic product even more popular....

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Restaurant on-line

We only discuss good web sites of good restaurants so that everybody can learn from the mistakes. Choco Restaurantbar Very “overdone” web site of a very overdone place. Brown and...

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Made presentable

Garlic is one of our most ancient spices. It is used in many forms. White garlic stays fresh for six months, while purple garlic – the preferred choice of gourmands...

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Star chef in Budapest

Léa Linster, the only female winner of Bocuse d’Or so far, visited Budapest on 19-20. May upon an invitation by National Association of Gastronomy and Vilmos Kreil. Her master course...

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Never too early to start

Jamie Oliver is not only a media star chef but also a dedicated campaigner for reforming school menus in order to make them healthier. However, his efforts are not welcomed...

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Smoking an holiday cheques

Tamás Háber, chairman of the Hungarian Guild of Caterers, spoke about the issues of greatest concern to the sector at the general assembly of the organisation. He reported no progress...

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Measures against the “biggest sinners”

Authorities in New York are very serious about health issues and implement very strict measures, especially when elections are coming. These strict measures are usually aimed at the catering sector,...

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Education is important

Étrend Egyesület began negotiations with the head of department in charge of education from the Chamber of Commerce in May. Representatives of the profession pointed out the faults of the...

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Vending 2010

„We’ll buy you a drink if you watch our ad”. This quote is not from a sci-fi movie. It is the basic idea behind the vending machines to be introduced...

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High expectations

Authors of the Restaurant and Wine Guide 2008 have been stricter in using the GaultMillau scoring system, than the authors of the Michelin publication. The 15 restaurants included in both...

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Trapped by efficiency

Domestic demand for Hungarian agricultural produce dropped substantially in the early 1990’s. The privatisation of land resulted in a decline of coordinated farming. Suppliers of the catering sector had no...

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Franchise news

From Romania The Nagyvárad-based chain La Piadineria dr Gusto is planning to enter the Hungarian market. The Romanian fast food chain is looking for a master franchise partner. Piadina is...

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A new 4900 qm market hall in Budapesti Nagybani Piac

Budapesti Nagybani Piac opened in the summer of 1991. This facility is the largest wholesale market of fresh fruits and vegetables in Hungary. It has replaced the Bosnyák tér market...

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Stone soup from the philosopher’s stone

Though their quarrel is not public, animosity between the two big trade organisations of chefs, the Hungarian National Alliance of Gastronomy (MNGSZ) and the Hungarian Association of Gastronomy remains intense....

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Focusing on innovation

Pastas are modern, healthy products, which can be prepared quickly and offer many possibilities. This is why pasta is the 6-7th most popular food category in Hungary. According to Nielsen...

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Burger King in Czech Republic

Burger King would enter the market through a franchise agreement with Poland-based AmRest. According to reports in the local market, Burger King could be preparing to enter the Czech Republic....

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New 4 stars hotel at the Danube

TriGránit Co. is to build a 220-room business hotel in the Millenium City Center in Budapest's 9th district.  The hotel will be located next to the National Theatre. Its services...

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Dishes from Alpen in Segal Restaurant Budapest

The foods are made by using fresh vegetable and meat products from region Karintia in Austria.  The rawmaterial of dishes came from Hochschober Alpen Hotel's suppliers to Segal Restaurant. In...

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Hotel Rubin joined to YourHotel Worldwide network

The fresh renovated 4stars hotel, with 81 rooms and apartements, is the 5th Hungarian member of the chain. Your Hotel™ Worldwide is constantly expanding its portfolio of hotels,destinations and countries....

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Whity Lily – Restaurant Hygiene á la carte

From May, twice a year, it examines restaurants, cafés and pizzerias that volunteer, thus ensuring continued quality.   The White Lily Program, which arrived to Hungary as well this year,...

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Excellent Award for Kempinski Budapest

At first in Hungary Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest, Kempinski Spa and the Ristorante Giardino get the „Seven Stars and Stripes” Award. Seven Stars and Stripes® is the brainchild of Thorsten...

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Strong HUF is a Danger to Hotel Companies

Besides the high food and energy prices also the strong national money can decreased the profit of Hungarian hotel companies.  According to specialists a 10% increase at rate effects HUF...

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Evolving hotel indicators

In the first five months of 2008, hotels had a 53 percent occupancy rate. Gross Room Revenue at current prices was up 6 percent, total guest nights increased by 1...

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Warimpex and Louvre Hotels to build 3 stars hotel in Budapest

The Austrian Warimpex said before, that it will develope 20 hotels in Hungary, first of renovating B category officebuildings.  Warimpex AG and Louvre Hotels have purchased land in Budapest under...

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New wellness hotel to built in Lenti

In the near future a new, 4 stars hotel will develope with 116 rooms close to the Bath in Lenti.   The hotel will get a separated wellness section with...

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Agressive expansion by Hilton

In the next years company wants to open 900 new hotels.   Last year weekly 5 new Hilton group hotel opened. According Patrick Fitzgibbon deputy president of Hilton Europe and...

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Successful Hotels from Debrecen

After the Business Traveller's award, editorial of Népszabadság also found that the Hotel Lycium****, and the Aquaticum Debrecen Termál and Wellness Hotel**** are in the best 50 hotels in Hungary....

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