Kosher Restaurants in Budapest

Kosher Restaurants in Budapest - Kosher Food 2026

Last updated: May 2026

Kosher restaurants in Budapest – Budapest is one of the most popular destinations among Israelis, and especially among tourists from the ultra-Orthodox religious sector. The Hungarian capital city, with its glorious Jewish heritage, includes impressive synagogues, the famous shoe monument and fascinating historical sites.

In recent years, the kosher food industry in Budapest has experienced an extraordinary boom, and thus more kosher restaurants have opened in Budapest. With the demand for kosher food, the supply also increased, and today you can find plenty of kosher restaurants in Budapest. In addition, Budapest also has a kosher grocery store, an active Chabad house, and even a kosher Kiortosh.

In the following list you will find all the kosher places in Budapest – kosher restaurants and cafes, plus kosher shops and bakeries. This is the most detailed and up-to-date list for summer 2025:

Kosher Restaurants in Budapest - Dairy Restaurants

1

Kosher dairy restaurant in Budapest, Italian with Mediterranean touches in the Jewish area.
The place offers an excellent breakfast.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 10:00-21:00.

Address: Budapest, Nagy Diófa u. 3.

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

Tamar Cafe in Budapest. Photo
Tamar Cafe in Budapest. Photo: Asher Label, Dorot

2

A dairy cafe/restaurant located in the center of the Jewish quarter in Budapest.
Pizzas, pastas, fish and salads. Reasonable price.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 09:00-21:00, Friday 09:00-16:00.

Address: Budapest, Kazinczy u. 28, 1075 Hungary.

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

Groups: by prior arrangement.

Tip: The restaurant provides take-away services (sandwiches, etc.), as well as bread blessed by “Masons”.
For those returning on morning flights, you can order packaged sandwiches on the spot the night before, arrive in the morning (the restaurant opens at eight) and take them directly to the airport.

3

Kosher dairy restaurant in Budapest near Margaret Island. It is located near the impressive synagogue of Chabad emissary Rabbi Shmulik Glitzenstein in the 13th district of Budapest.
This is the only kosher restaurant located outside the Jewish Quarter in Budapest.

Opening hours: Monday-Thursday 09:00-21:00, Sunday 09:00-18:00, Friday 9:00-16:00.

Address: Budapest, Újpesti rkp. 1, 1137 Hungary.

Phone: T +36 30 3194356

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

4

Mamilla Restaurant

Kosher dairy restaurant and pizza in Budapest next to a kosher grocery store.

Opening hours: Monday-Thursday 12:00 – 23:00, Motzei Shabbat 20:00 – 23:00.

Address: Budapest, Síp u. 12, 1075

Phone: +36 70 5534286

Kosher: Mehadrin Chug Chatam Sofer, Bnei Brak.

Kosher restaurants in Budapest - Mamilla Restaurant

4

An Israeli-style dairy restaurant for breakfast has opened in the Jewish quarter of Budapest. Offers hummus, salads, borax and of course – Shakshuka.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday: 21:30 – 13:00.

Address: Budapest, Kazinczy u. 32, 1075 Hungary.

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

Cruise on the Danube River in the magical evening hours.

Along the way, you will see the famous sites of Budapest and learn about them from an audio guide in a variety of languages, including Hebrew, plus enjoy a drink of your choice.

Cruise duration: 1 hour

Cruise departure point: Pier 7 (close to the Jewish Quarter)

Cruise on the Danube

Kosher Restaurants in Budapest - Meat Restaurants

4

Marrakesh

Authentic Moroccan restaurant in the Jewish Quarter.

Opening hours: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday 18:00-23:00.

Address: Budapest, Wesselényi utca 30.

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

5

Shuk Hacarmel

Fast food restaurant from the makers of Carmel Restaurant.
Offering shawarma, schnitzel, hummus, falafel and more.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 12:00-00:00.

Address: Budapest, Kazinczy u. 32.

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

6

Hummus Bar

The Israeli hummus chain in Budapest recently opened a strictly kosher branch in the Jewish Quarter.
The place serves the flagship dishes – hummus, falafel, masabaha, shakshuka and more.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 12:00-23:00, Saturday night – an hour and a half after Shabbat ends until 24:00.

Address: Budapest, Wesselényi utca 14.

Phone: T +36 70 4662496

Kosher: Badatz Chog Hatam Sofer Petach Tikva.

7

Nitavalo Restaurant

Strictly Kosher Chef’s Buffet by Chef Aaron Feigin.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 14:00-22:00, Saturday night 19:00-23:00.

Address: Budapest, Dob u. 32.

Phone: T +36 20 4395546

Kosher: Badatz Tiferet Yisrael headed by Rabbi Harel Asher Yazdi.

8

A traditional, home-cooked, strictly kosher Jewish restaurant in the Jewish quarter of Budapest.
The place was recently renovated and reopened.
The place hosts Shabbat meals, which require advance reservations. The price of Shabbat meals is 70 euros.
On Thursday evenings (“Friday night”) the restaurant offers a special “Tomaia” menu, which includes dishes from the best Shabbat dishes: cholent, kugel, etc.
You can also buy ready-made Shabbat food on Friday afternoon.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 11:30-22:00, Friday 11:00-16:30.

Address: Budapest, Kazinczy u. 29, 1074.

Phone:  T +3613421072

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of the CRC Kashrut system by the Rabbinical Association of the United States and Canada.

9

A kosher meat restaurant offering classic Jewish/Hungarian cuisine.
The “Carmel” restaurant is located in the Jewish area of ​​Budapest next to the Kazinczy Synagogue.
Go down to the restaurant hall located on the lower level below the ground floor and enter a different atmosphere, the atmosphere is enlivened by an authentic “klezmer” orchestra with classic Jewish songs in the style of “If I Were a Rothschild” and the like.
Special dish: Don’t miss the special meat platter!

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 12:00-22:30, The kitchen closes at 22:00.

Address: 31. Kazinczy St.

phone: T +36 1 3221834

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

Groups: by prior arrangement.

Shabbat: Shabbat meals can be dined at the place by ordering in advance, and there is also an option to take food prepared for Shabbat in a takeaway.
Option to light candles instead.

10

A falafel shop and fast food restaurant from “Café Tamar”.
In addition to falafel, the place also offers Mediterranean-style dishes such as shakshuka, kosher shawarma, and more.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 11:30-24:00.

Address: Budapest, Wesselényi utca 30.

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

6

Meat fast food restaurant.

We offer hamburger, shawarma, schnitzel, soups and salads.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 13:00 – 22:00.

Address: Budapest, Nagy Diófa u. 4, 1075 Hungary.

Phone:  T +36203885453

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

Mitap restaurant in Budapest.
Mitap restaurant in Budapest. Photo: Asher Label, Dorot

11

ASHIS

Israeli style street food restaurant. Offers falafel, hummus, schnitzel, hamburger and more.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 12:00-02:00, Saturday night 20:45-02:00.

Address: Budapest, Dob u. 5.

Phone: T +36 20 2983763

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rav Nechemia Rotenberg.

ASHIS Restaurant, Budapest
ASHIS Restaurant, Budapest

7

An Asian-style restaurant opened in Budapest recently (summer 2023). The place serves fur/vegetarian/fish dishes such as Bao sandwiches, pokie balls, fish and chips and more.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 13:00-22:00.

Address: Budapest, Síp u. 5, 1075 Hungary.

Phone: +36 70 7541948

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

8

New! Zamir Diner Bar​

A kosher meat restaurant in Budapest with a varied menu in American diner style. Sushi can also be found there.

Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 10:00 – 20:00, Friday 10:00 – 14:00.

Address: Dohany utca 54, Budapest

Phone: T +36 20 272 6017
WhatsApp:  T +972 50 5311774

Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad Budapest.

Kosher restaurants in Budapest - Zamir Cafe. Photo: Israel Fisher
Kosher restaurants in Budapest - Zamir Cafe. Photo: Israel Fisher

The most fun way to experience Budapest – a bus that turns into a boat!

Drive along the streets of Budapest and see the famous sites and then glide straight into the Danube River.
The audio guide connected to the headphones also includes guidance in Hebrew.
A family attraction especially suitable for children who will be delighted when the bus glides into the water.

Duration of the trip: one and a half hours

The Budapest Amphibious Bus

Kosher Stores (supermarket) in Budapest

  • Kosher Land

    Kosher grocery store in Budapest.

    Opening hours: Sunday 10:00 – 22:00, Monday-Thursday 8:00 – 22:00, Friday 8:00 – 17:00.

    Address: Budapest, Síp u. 12, 1075

    Phone:  +36 30 1500150

Kosher Bakeries in Budapest

  • UpTown Kosher bakery

    A strictly kosher bakery in the Jewish area of ​​Budapest.
    Offers a variety of pastries, breads, challahs and Hungarian cakes. There is also coffee. You can also find packaged curds there.

    Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 08:00-18:00, Friday 08:00-14:00.

    Address: Budapest, Nagy Diófa u. 19.

    Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad of Budapest.

Kosher bakery in Budapest
  • Slow Moe’s Kosher Bakery

    A cart of kosher pastries from Shemesh Bakery near the 7seasons Hotel.

    Opening hours: Sunday-Thursday 08:00-18:00, Friday 08:00-14:00.

    Address: Budapest, Király u. 10.

    Kosher: Mehadrin under the supervision of Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, Chabad of Budapest.

Recommended hotels and apartments in central Budapest

The following hotels are especially suitable for kosher observers guests in Budapest:

  • Silver Crown Hotel & Residence

    Excellent apartment hotel in the center of Budapest, adjacent to the Jewish Quarter.
    The hotel has air-conditioned apartments and suites with a fully equipped kitchenette.

    Suitable for Sabbath observant: regular room key, side door entrance and sensor deactivation on Sabbath.

  • Asboth Downtown Apartment

    An excellent and luxurious vacation apartment in the center of Budapest, a short walk from kosher restaurants and synagogues.
    The apartment is air-conditioned and includes a balcony and a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, kettle and coffee machine.
    Recommended from personal experience!

  • Vagabond Grand’Or

    Excellent and new apartment hotel (score 9 on Booking!) in the Jewish area of ​​Budapest, 5 minutes walk from the Kazinsky Synagogue and close to kosher restaurants.
    The apartments are beautiful and air-conditioned with a modern design, suitable for up to 6 people in the apartment, there is an elevator in the building.
    Each apartment includes a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine.

  • 7Seasons Apartments Budapest

    Apartment hotel in a great location in the heart of Budapest, near the Jewish Quarter.
    Daily maid service, fully equipped kitchen in each apartment, washing machine, courteous staff and remarkable cleanliness.

    For Sabbath observant: The key to the apartments is regular and not digital, the entrance to the building is with a code, but you can ask in advance at the reception to open the main door for you when you arrive on Shabbat.

  • Eurostars Danube Budapest

    Excellent and inexpensive 4-star hotel in the center of Budapest, in the Jewish area.
    Near the Great Synagogue, Chabad House and kosher restaurants.
    The hotel has a gym that is accessible to the disabled.
    The rooms are luxurious, spacious and air-conditioned and include a minibar and an electric kettle.
    Kind service, close to public transportation.

  • Hotel Mika Downtown

    A great and new hotel in the Jewish Quarter that includes rooms, suites and apartments.
    Excellent location – 2 minutes from Carmel Restaurant and the Kaznitzi Synagogue.
    The rooms are decorated and air-conditioned and include a kitchenette with microwave and oven, safe, refrigerator, electric kettle and tea/coffee making facilities.

    For Sabbath observant: Manual apartment key, very close to the synagogue and kosher restaurants.

  • Elisabeth Downtown Residence

    Excellent and new apartments in the center of Budapest in the Jewish area.
    Excellent location – Dov Street, 2 minutes from the Kazinczy Synagogue and Hana Restaurant.
    Air-conditioned apartments of various sizes including a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, washing machine and free Wi-Fi.

  • Continental Hotel Budapest

    4-star hotel in the heart of Budapest’s Jewish Quarter, near kosher shops and restaurants.
    Air-conditioned rooms with minibar and coffee/tea making facilities.
    It has 2 swimming pools – one outdoor and the other indoor and heated in winter, a fitness room and a wellness and spa center.

  • Hotel Memories Budapest

    Great 4-star hotel in the center of Budapest.
    100 meters from Deak Station and a few minutes’ walk from the Dohány Synagogue and Chabad House.
    The hotel has a gym with free drinks, snacks and coffee throughout the day.
    Rooms include a safe, minibar and coffee machine.
    Tip: We recommend upgrading to a larger deluxe room with a view for a nominal fee.

    Suitable for Shabbat observant: A regular mechanical key can be requested, the main entrance door is not automatic.The hotel staff is aware of the needs of Shabbat keepers and is willing to disable the sensors for them.

  • A22 Boutique Suites

    Excellent and new boutique hotel, luxurious and not expensive, in a perfect and central location in Budapest.
    Just a few minutes from DEAK station, 5 minutes from Chabad House and 7 minutes walk from Dohni Synagogue.
    The rooms are spacious and air-conditioned and include a safe, electric kettle and coffee machine.

  • Kempinski Hotel

    Hotel where my sister stayed during her visit to Budapest. 5-star hotel, beautiful and well-kept. Located in a great location, close to the Jewish Quarter. Indoor swimming pool. Friendly and courteous staff. Slightly more expensive, but still a ridiculous price in relation to a hotel of this level.

  • Queen’s Court Hotel & Residence

    Excellent hotel with huge and beautiful suites, clean and equipped to the last detail! And not expensive.
    Excellent location, in the center of the Jewish Quarter, just minutes from kosher restaurants.
    The hotel has a spa and swimming pool, and is suitable for families, equipped kitchen including dishwasher, microwave, oven, stove, washing machine.

    For Sabbath observant: Although all the systems in the apartments are automated, the staff is aware and helps with everything required for Sabbath keeping – escorting guests to the apartment and opening the door for them, leaving lighting and air conditioning on upon request, there is a regular door at the main entrance to the complex.

  • Heritage Home Apartments

    Fully equipped and air-conditioned self-catering studio apartments in the center of Budapest.
    Right across from the Kashgar Confectionery, next to the Chabad House and the kosher restaurants.
    There is a fully equipped kitchen and some of the apartments also have a balcony with a garden view.

  • Avantgarde Apartments

    A modern and inexpensive apartment hotel in the center of Budapest. The apartments are located in the Jewish Quarter near a synagogue, a kosher supermarket and kosher restaurants.
    Includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, air conditioning and wireless internet.
    Tip: The noise from the street (entertainment area) may continue until the wee hours of the night, so it is worth choosing an apartment that does not face the street.

For Sabbath observant: The hotel staff is aware of the needs of Sabbath keepers and provides a regular key for entry on Sabbath. It is important to know that there are also sensors in the hallway that need to be solved.

  • Mango Aparthotel

    Excellent and extremely cheap apartment hotel (the cheapest option on the list!).
    Suitable for families, especially for kosher-observant people who want to cook for themselves.
    Located in the heart of the Jewish Quarter, within walking distance of all the main sites.
    Huge, well-equipped and clean apartment.
    Note: The air conditioners are only turned on in the hotel from the end of June.
    Tip: The noise from the street (the center of the entertainment area) may last until the wee hours of the night, so it is worth choosing an apartment that does not face the street.

    For Shabbat observant: The room key is regular and not electronic, although the light outside the room turns on automatically, but you can put a patch over the peephole.
  • Karoly Corner Residences

    Modern and luxurious apartment hotel, beautifully designed.
    Located opposite the Dohni Synagogue, a minute’s walk from the Chabad House and a few minutes from the kosher restaurants, very close to the subway and buses.
    The apartments are modern and clean, equipped with a fully equipped kitchen (including a coffee machine) with a dining area and a balcony with a garden view.
    Kind and helpful staff.

  • Vagabond Broadway

    A new and excellent apartment hotel near the Great Synagogue and the Opera House.
    Excellent location – close to public transportation, paid parking.
    Suitable for families – up to 6 adults + 3 children.
    The apartments are air-conditioned and clean and some include a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine and balcony.

    Not suitable for Shabbat: The lighting throughout the staircase and lobby is turned on by sensors and the entrance to the building is with an entry code.
  • Gozsdu Apartment

    Apartment hotel in the center of Budapest, in the lively Gozdó courtyard, which is the entertainment area.
    The apartments have a washing machine, Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
    All apartments have soundproof windows.
    The hostess is kind and nice.

  • Arcadia Hotel Budapest

    Cheap hotel in an excellent location in the Jewish Quarter, 5 minutes from the synagogue and kosher restaurants.
    The rooms are air-conditioned and include a minibar, safe, electric kettle and coffee maker.
    Private parking for a fee, especially suitable for couples.

  • Basilica Friends Apartment

    Beautiful, renovated and modern apartments in a great location – next to the Doheny Synagogue, above a metro station, 5 minutes walk to the Huachi Ocha pedestrian street and 10 minutes to kosher restaurants.
    Includes air conditioning, washing machine, balcony and city view.
    Nice owners and available for any questions.

  • VVP Theme Aparthotel

    Modern aparthotel in the Jewish quarter of central Budapest, a 10-minute walk from the Chabad House.
    The apartments are modern and clean, with kitchenettes and Wi-Fi, some with balconies.

Apartment Hotel in Budapest

  • Rakoczi Centre Apartment

    A new and cozy vacation apartment in the center of Budapest.
    Located about a 5-minute walk from the Chabad House and close to kosher restaurants.
    The 4-room apartment is air-conditioned and well-maintained, including 3 bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen and a washing machine.

    Suitable for Sabbath observant: regular key (there is a safe at the entrance to leave a key so you don’t have to shake the key on Shabbat), close to the synagogue and the Chabad House.

  • Luxury apartment on Kaznichi Street

    Beautiful one-bedroom and one-living room apartment on Kaznichi Street, near synagogues and kosher restaurants.
    The apartment is air-conditioned with a fully equipped kitchen including a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, electric kettle and coffee machine.
    Suitable for up to 4 people.

Great value tickets to top attractions in Budapest

  • A bus that turns into a boat

    Drive along the streets of Budapest and see the famous sites and then glide straight into the Danube River.
    A family-friendly attraction especially suitable for children who will scream with joy when the bus glides into the water.
    Tickets for the hour and a half amphibious bus tour can be booked here >

Frequently Asked Questions about Kosher Restaurants in Budapest

Yes, UpTown Kosher Bakery also sells Kurotosh.

There are 2 kosher grocery stores in Budapest, but the selection is relatively limited.
It is not always possible to find fresh milk or kosher dairy products in a kosher supermarket in Budapest.

No, there is currently no hotel in Budapest that offers kosher meals.
Some hotels will order packed meals for you from kosher restaurants in the area for an additional fee.

There are several options for Shabbat meals in Budapest:

  1. Chabad House Budapest offers Shabbat meals.
  2. Carmel Restaurant also offers Shabbat meals.
  3. Hanna Restaurant also offers Shabbat meals by reservation.

Hanna Restaurant offers a special menu on Friday nights that includes Jewish food dishes such as cholent, kugel, kishkek, and more.

Most kosher restaurants in Budapest do not require reservations for meals on weekdays.
For dinner at Carmel Restaurant, it is recommended to make a reservation in advance, simply stop by a few hours in advance and order.

Carmel Restaurant or Hana Restaurant

Tamar Restaurant or Cafe Tel Aviv

There are quite a few kosher restaurants in Budapest, most of them recommended.
The top restaurants in the ranking are Hana Restaurant and Carmel Restaurant in the meat category, and Tamar Cafe in the dairy category.

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