Eat & Drink
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Huli Panzió- Tokaj, Hungary
A Place to Rest and Savor Some Sweets While there are many places in Tokaj to stay, few offer a pastry bar directly downstairs from the guesthouse. Making Huli Panzió a special find in the heart of Tokaj – guests are surely in for a treat when they stay here. Welcome to Huli Panzió, where…
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Erzsébet Pince – Tokaj, Hungary
Welcome to Hungary’s Sweet Wine Capital Üdvözöljük (welcome to) the small town of Tokaj – the white wine capital of Hungary! Tokaj, which is world famously known for its exceptionally delicious sweet white wines, has dozens, if not hundreds of different wine cellars and producers in the microscopic town. So, of all of these different…
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Lángos-mester – Tokaj, Hungary
Your Introduction to Hungary’s Beloved Street Food Ever had fried dough with sour cream and cheese slathered on top of it? Most haven’t if they’ve never been to Hungary. But lángos is considered a traditional must-try when in the country. I had the opportunity to visit Lángos-mester in 2018 when I visited Tokaj for a…
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Péter Pincészet- Tokaj, Hungary
Standing Out Among 3,000 Wine Cellars With so many wine cellars to choose from in the white wine capital of Hungary, why visit Péter Pincészet? Because it might just be the best of them all. But you’ll just have to visit to find out… Given that there are 3,000 wine cellars in all of Tokaj,…
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Rákóczi Pince – Tokaj, Hungary
Tokaj, the famous wine region of Hungary, has an unknown history of its vineyards, similarly to Hungarian history in general. While it is not known exactly how long the vines have been flourishing in the soil, known today as Magyarország (Hungary), it is said that the first Aszú wine was created in 1630. According to Wikipedia, the…
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Halra Bor Étterem & Tisza River Boat Ride – Tokaj, Hungary
If you’ve ever wanted to try, or are a fan of river fish then Halra Bor might be the right place for you. With specialty dishes that are exclusive to river fish of Hungary, you will be surprised at the flavorful taste each of these unknown recipes offer. What To Expect Having opened in 1994,…
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La Bor Bistro & Boutique Hotel – Tokaj, Hungary
Out of all the places I’ve had the privilege to stay, eat and visit, this is one of the most memorable. Not because it was a super fancy 5-star luxury hotel, or because I had room service or beachside massages. In fact, it’s one of the least likely places you would think would be at the top…
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Tokaj Coffee Roasting Company – Tokaj, Hungary
Coffee in a Wine Lover’s Town Owned and operated by the same family as the Erzsébet Pince (the wine cellar, which is located right next door), Tokaj Coffee Roasting Company offers a modern and comfortable style with delicious coffee, hot chocolates, teas, and of course wines. The coffee shop which goes against the traditional Hungarian grain…
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Horgony Restaurant – Tokaj, Hungary
Off the beaten track of the popular wine destination of Tokaj, Hungary, lies a humble little restaurant known as Horgony. Translated as “anchor”, Horgony offers views of the Tisza River, and their menu has most every traditional Hungarian dish you can think of or crave. While Tokaj’s wine is what brings tourists in, it’s the…
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Prés Wine Bar & Store – Tokaj, Hungary
Wine in the Heart of Tokaj Located on the main pedestrian street of Rákóczi út in Tokaj, Pres Wine Bar has a lot of, well, wine. While locals may frequent the little spot that is directly across the street from Toldi Fogado Inn, tourists can indulge in some of Pres’ signature sweet wine – the most…
