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Traditional Hungarian Grandma's Dinner in Budapest

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Budapest, Hungary
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

• Feel welcome in the home of a wonderful Hungarian family offering you a taste of their family recipes
• Nothing can beat granny’s cooking, so watch on as Borganika’s grandmother prepares the meal for you the same way she has, for decades!
• Start with a delicious soup, move on to a wonderful Paprikash dish for the main course and then, finish with a delicious poppy seed cake or cheese strudel for dessert!
• Enjoy some quality time amongst a wonderful family as you all share stories and experiences around one table for the evening!

What's Included

  • Get to know your host Zita and her grandmother
  • Delve deep into Hungarian cuisine with traditional family recipes
  • Drinks and beverages
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    Meeting Location

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    Budapest
    Pannónia u. 56, 1136 Hungary

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    What To Expect

    Experience the flavors of home-cooked Hungarian meals with this traditional dinner. The evening's chef is none other than Zita's beloved grandmother, giving you an authentic and heartwarming culinary experience.

    Step into your hosts' charming home and savor a delightful three-course feast that represents generations of cherished recipes. You will begin with a flavorsome soup, followed by a tantalizing Paprikash dish for the main course. Conclude your meal with a choice between a heavenly poppy seed cake with vanilla sauce or a delectable homemade cottage cheese strudel. Prepare to indulge in a true 'mama's cooking' extravaganza!

    Bases on requests vegan or gluten-free courses are an option. Please let us know 48 hours before the experience.

    Guests must be of legal drinking age to be served alcohol.

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Traditional Hungarian Grandma’s Dinner in Budapest?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-75909P635

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Get to know your host Zita and her grandmother
    • Delve deep into Hungarian cuisine with traditional family recipes
    • Drinks and beverages
    • 3-course meal served with wine
    • An unforgettable moment around the table with other foodies

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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