We’ve collected not one, not two, but nine brunch spots where you can kick off your morning in the capital city. Check them out!
Araz
If you are ready for an international gastronomic adventure, Araz is the place to go. It is awaiting you with thematic Sunday brunches; every month the cozy restaurant features the specialties of different countries. In February Araz offers unique Scandinavian meals and unlimited food consumption, including lemonade, coffee, mineral water, fruit juices, fizzy drinks and wine between 12 AM to 3 PM. In March, you can get a taste of the South-American cuisine thanks to soups from Bolivia and Chile, appetizers inspired by Uruguay and Paraguay as well as Argentinian and Brazil specialties. Don’t miss out on the culinary experience, book your table in advance by calling +36 1-815-1100. For further information, check out the restaurant’s website. 
Buddha-Bar Budapest
Fancy brunches come in all sizes and shapes, but Buddha-Bar Budapest is truly outstanding. Its exotic interior, luxurious bar and carefully selected delicacies & meals prepared with the freshest ingredients are mind-blowing. Take your senses on a culinary journey and taste the blend of Chinese, Thai, Indian and Japanese gastronomy. Try Buddha-Bar’s classic brunch (with a welcome cocktail and water included) for 9 900 HUF or choose the deluxe option for 12 900 HUF with unlimited sparkling wine, wine, beer, coffee and tea. The exclusive venue and the guests’ most favourite Buddha-Bar dishes guarantee a memorable brunch experience which you can relive every Sunday from 12 AM to 4 PM.
Cafe Brunch Budapest
With a menu inspired by Hungarian and international cuisine, Café Brunch Budapest is the perfect place to hop into whenever the hunger hits you. Is it too early for lunch but late for breakfast? Don’t worry: they are awaiting you with their breakfast and brunch offers from 8 AM to 2 PM, but if you crave for scrambled eggs at 5 PM, they will serve it to you.
This cozy place is a green oasis in the heart of the capital city; it is situated just a few minutes’ walk away from the Opera House (Andrássy út), at the corner of Hajós and Dessewffy út. Sit down by their little fountain and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at the outside terrace while munching on their home-made dips served with fresh bread (they bake it every morning at the restaurant) or dip your fork into delicious egg dishes with various toppings. You can also stuff your belly with a bowl of flavourful granola or porridge with fruits, if you will.
They offer a wide-range of thirst-quenching beverages: from a glass of fresh orange juice to healthy smoothies you will find what your taste buds desire. For all coffee lovers we highly recommend their quality, 100% Arabica coffee with several different alternatives for milk. It’s the perfect day-starter! Are you on a gluten free or a vegan diet? Choose from Café Brunch Budapest’s delicious meals and desserts which will fulfil all your expectations.
Brasserie & Atrium Restaurant (Corinthia)
Budapest’s elegant Brasserie & Atrium Restaurant organizes thematic brunches every Sunday. From 12 AM to 4 PM on 18 March, they are awaiting you with a historical brunch commemorating the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848-49. The menu is inspired by this important historical event: delicious, traditional dishes (such as Újházi soup and Székely cabbage, etc.) will be served, complemented by the true melodies of the era, thanks to Csicsó band. The children friendly event provides entertainment for the little ones: they can prepare the symbol of the Hungarian Revolution, the tricolour cockade. For further information on prices, discounts and booking, check out Brasserie&Atrium’s website.
Danubius Hotel Gellért
The restaurant’s head-chef, Gábor Müncz creates colourful, tasty meals which impress their guests with a mouth-watering smell. The cozy venue is awaiting visitors (not only hotel guests) with flavourful brunch offers every Sunday from 12 AM to 3 PM, serving Hungarian and international dishes prepared with fresh herbs. Eat all you can for 6,900 Ft/person (+ 10% service fee) including unlimited food and drinks (sparkling wine, beer, wine, coffee, soft drinks). Bring along the kids too, they will be entertained by the hotel’s experienced animators. Book a table in advance by sending an email to gellert.restaurant@danubiushotels.com or call +36/1 889-5497.
Peppers! Mediterranean Grill
Sunday brunch at Peppers! is all about style, quality Hungarian ingredients and a cozy, Mediterranean atmosphere. From 12 AM to 3 PM the restaurant offers an unparalleled experience for the guests with seasonal specialties, the best local and Mediterranean dishes and freshly prepared a’la carte meals complemented by Hungarian wine, sparkling wine, beer, coffee, fruit juices, cocktails or mineral water. The panorama is exceptional, there is a gorgeous view onto river Danube. The culinary discovery wouldn’t be complete without desserts, and the eatery’s master pastry-chef saves the best for last; finish your brunch with delicious sweet creations. Make the most of your Sunday, start it out at Peppers!
MiniZso Bagel
MiniZso Bagel is the little brother of KicsiZso, one of Buda’s most reliable breakfast places. Situated at the foot of Castle District, it is a place of simple but toothsome delights: gastro-entrepreneur Zsolt Horváth’s second venue offers nothing more than freshly-made flawless bagels (courtesy of Tom’s Bagels), sandwiches, cakes, smoothies and soups, besides an exquisite selection of giftable wines. Just to put you in the mood for an afternoon visit, here’s what we recommend you to try: the creamy carrot and orange soup, the duck meat bagel with onion jam and pear pieces and last but not least the refreshing strawberry smoothie. Drop by MiniZso every weekday from 7.30 AM to 8 PM and give your day a MiniKick!
Urban Tiger
An unparalleled Asian service, lovely prepared dishes and live music: doesn’t it sound like the perfect setting for a Saturday brunch? Kick off the weekend at the children friendly Urban Tiger’s stylish and chilled environment where you can satisfy your hunger from 12AM to 4PM with authentic breakfast classics like ham & eggs, pancake, avocado caprese toast and goose liver pate, or choose from the appetizing salads, soups and pasta dishes made with a little twist. You will love the modern, welcoming atmosphere, and the delicious specialties. Don’t miss out on their chic bar bites and exotic cocktail creations! Visit their website to book your table in advance or call the following number: +36/1 424-9030.
Villa Bagatelle
Based on their guests’ feedback, Villa Bagatelle takes pride at being considered one of the best breakfast and brunch eateries in Budapest. It’s an elegant place where classic scrambled eggs, sweet flavours, light and healthy meals, delicious sandwich creations, Hungarian, German and French specialties of exceptional quality, and exclusive breakfast offers with sparkling wine are all on the same menu. Thanks to owning a bakery called Brót, everything is freshly made and artistically served with a gentle smile. What better way to start out the day than by having a fancy brunch? No matter what time you wake up, you can visit Villa Bagatelle anytime, because their filling morning delicacies, tasty salads, soups and confectionary products are available all day long. Check out their website for more, and come visit Villa Bagatelle!