Warm up your winter nights in Budapest with live music and delicious dining. From cozy jazz clubs to vibrant venues, these spots offer the perfect soundtrack to your dinner this season.
Opus Jazz Club
Opus Jazz Club presents artists and bands from both the European and Hungarian jazz scenes from Wednesday to Saturday. With its carefully curated concert program, featuring a mix of talents, and its excellent gastronomy offering, it has rightfully earned its place among the top jazz clubs in Europe. The club attracts a wide range of music lovers, from devoted jazz enthusiasts to curious newcomers, providing an unforgettable experience for everyone who visits.
1093 Budapest, Mátyás utca 8. | Website
Jedermann
A fixture of the vibrant Ráday Street, Jedermann brings musical delights to nearly every evening of the week. Beyond its ever-changing weekly menu, the venue’s cultural “menu” is a treat, showcasing top-notch musicians and performers. Keep in mind that evenings featuring trios, quartets, or solo acts have limited seating, so it’s best to reserve a table and arrive early, especially if you’d like to enjoy a leisurely dinner before the music begins.
1092 Budapest, Ráday utca 58. | Facebook
Café Zsivágó
Nestled on Paulay Ede Street, Café Zsivágó radiates nostalgia with its flowery wallpaper, antique picture frames, and heirloom furniture, creating the perfect cozy retreat from the chilly streets. But don’t let its vintage charm fool you—Café Zsivágó knows how to lift the spirits, regularly hosting lively live music concerts that make long winter nights feel magical.
1061 Budapest, Paulay Ede utca 55. | Website
Lucille Blues Bar
Step into Lucille Blues Kitchen and immerse yourself in an atmosphere that goes far beyond the usual blues bar. Guests can enjoy all-day dining, from hearty meals to the irresistible appeal of their signature salt beef sandwiches, while evenings offer relaxed drinks in a vibrant, welcoming setting. As the weekend arrives, the energy ramps up with pulsating parties, culminating in the indulgence of a bottomless Sunday brunch.
1065 Budapest, Lázár utca 16. | Website
Budapest Jazz Club
Known for its warm, relaxed atmosphere, delicious food, and an outstanding lineup of both Hungarian and international jazz artists, Budapest Jazz Club is the heart of Hungary’s jazz scene. Their menu, featuring a tempting selection of Hungarian and international specialties, pairs beautifully with live music, creating a memorable winter night out filled with both flavor and melody.
1136 Budapest, Hollán Ernő utca 7. | Website
Mazel Tov
A bright gem on Akácfa Street, Mazel Tov charms visitors with its Mediterranean flair and vibrant cultural vibe, offering a cozy, stylish space that feels like a mini culinary journey to Israel. Adding to the magic, live music fills the air, turning every meal into a full sensory experience—perfect for lingering over food, savoring drinks, and soaking up the warm, festive atmosphere.
1073 Budapest, Akácfa utca 47. | Website
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