Horeca

Ristorante Abboccato

Italian cuisine seems to have taken strong roots in Hungary. Ristorante Abboccato takes its Italian heritage seriously, with only authentically Italian dishes on its menu. There are 25 types of...

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Not taking any chances

Following the drop in sales seen in 2008, manufacturers expect this year to be better. Changes in consumer habits are also detectable in the HoReCa sector. – Sales in developing...

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Bonfini Kert Étterem

Bonfini Kert is a restaurant in a location which can almost guarantee success, near the northern gate of Buda castle. Gastronomy is definitely Italian in a very modern but authentic...

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Pars kávézó és szendvicsbár

Pars café near Boráros square promises to fill a market gap. In fact, it’s more than a café offering 15 kinds of sandwiches for breakfast from seven in the morning....

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Franchise news

Is there a crisis after all? Though we have heard optimistic statements from the representatives of franchise chains, recent news does not sound very good. The Gloria Jean’s chain closed...

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Czukor étterem és söröző

A pub like place, focusing on food. Vegetarian dishes still dominate the menu, but it also has plenty of traditional Hungarian dishes. Their lunch menu with bottled water is popular....

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Private chef

Zsolt Litauszki (33) had been one of the great promises in the profession, but he has chosen to close his restaurant in spite of a very good start. This is...

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Coming from America

Attila Bicsár, chef of Alabárdos visited the US in February, holding a demonstration of Hungarian cuisine in the French Culinary Institute as one of the programs in the Year of...

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Hotels take the responsibility for the cars left in parking lot

If it is determinable that the parking lot belongs to the area of the hotel, the cars placed there are under the responsibility of the hotel without any special agreement...

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Lake Balaton: More guests this year

Because of the weak forint, Hungary could attract foreign tourists – said Róna Iván the Chief Executive Officer of Hungarian Tourism Ltd. The company forecast that more and more people...

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Cafeteria-tickets' system remains unchanged

The government's proposal to cancel cafeteria-tickets has been subject to great debate country-wide, now they seem to have changed their mind and decided to leave the current system unchanged. EUFE,...

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A growing number of online purchases in Hungary, too

The number of airline-tickets sold online grew by 50 percent in the past one year. At Malév, 10 percent of the passsangers purchased their on the company's website, now this...

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European tourism may not be left untouched by swine flu

World-wide swine-flu may have an effect on European tourism too, since WHO's alert thousands of cancelled flights have been reoprted.  Europeans are cancelling their overseas flights, Hungarians do not travel...

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Thirty-two percent of tourism-related reservations are made online

The amount of money spent on holidays and various touristic puposes is going to reach 253 billion EUR this summer, in Europe. At least 32 percent of these reservations are...

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Fourty percent dropdown in the field of tourism

Recession seem to have had an overwhelming impact on tourism: decrease in the income of restaurants can be over 30-40 percent. János Tóbiás, CEO of Danobius Hotels Groups talked about...

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Hungarian Tourism Plc. needs an extra 4 billion HUF

On top of its current expenses, Hungarian Tourism Plc. has announced the need for an extra 4 billion HUF for a truly efficient, „crisis-sensitive” marketingprogram – Ákos Niklai, manager of...

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Weak forint is an advantage for foreign tourists

Nobody is afraid of a wave of liquidation processes: those involved in the HoReCa-business in the Balaton-area are optimistic about the future – Sonline.hu says. Foreign tourists get 300 HUF...

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Arcade Bistro's communication spiced up by Morpho Communications

Morpho Communications is in charge of all communication-and PR activities associated with Arcade Bistro, one of Budapest's most famous gourmet restaurant from now on. The co-operation has started on 1st...

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Tourism in Gyula declining

Tourism in Békés-county is slowly declining, according to fresh data, the first two months have not been particularly successful. Still, experts are optimistic: the season in Gyula may be better....

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Burger King expanding in Russia

The first restaurant of the Burger King chain in Russia may open in 2009-2010. It was previously announced that the chain of coffee houses Shokoladnitsa is holding negotiations to cooperate...

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Starbucks opened in Poland – and probably all over Eastern Europe in 2009

Starbucks opens its First store in Poland – AmRest Sp. expects to capture an increasing share of the rapidly growing coffeehouse markets in Central and Eastern Europe.  The coffeehouse segment...

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Even foreign tourists make their reservation in the last minute

According to fresh data by KSH, Budapest hotels faced a less than 32.2 percent traffic, and not even the Easter-season attracts more guests.  The number of guests per night has...

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New four-star hotel in Budapest

A four-star hotel is about to be built in Budapest by next summer: constructions of the new Continental Hotel Zara have started on Tuesday at the location of Hungária-bath. Investor...

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A traditional, 220 year-old cake-shop has just closed in Pécs

Caflish, previously running under the name Éva has been part of the scenery of Pécs since 1789, as a cake shop and a coffee shop, and went bankrupt this spring....

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Tracel agency winning on court against consumer protection authority

No consumer protection rule is being offended if travel agencies indicate extra tarifts separatedly from the participation fee on their fylers – the Supreme Court decided. A travel agency issued...

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Too many restaurants in the USA?

In less than 20 years, the number of restaurants and bars has seen a 49 percent increase, now many of these restaurants must close due to the crisis.Since 1990, the...

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The first five-star hotel of the Istrian peninsula has opened

The number of luxury hotels in Croatia have increased significantly in the past few months, Croatian tourism puts the main emphasis on five-star hotels at the moment.  Tourism has always...

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Avant-garde

Following an invitation by the Hungarian Bocuse d’Or Academy, Adam Melonas, the chef of Casino de Madrid spent a few days in Budapest in February and held two demonstrations under...

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Mitra

Mitra-ház lies on the boundary between the old and the new worlds in district 8. The atmosphere of the restaurant reminds us of the first half of the 20th century....

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The latest restaurant owner Gundel

Following a long pause, a restaurant has been opened by a member of the Gundel dynasty again. Károly Gundel, the great grandson of the founder of the old Gundel restaurant...

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