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Balaton Étterem Balatonfüred: 5 tempting experiences Balatonfüred

Creative Hungarian · Modern Hungarian

Balaton Étterem

More than 130 years of hospitality history, Balaton views, distinctive fish dishes, Hungarian feasts and excellent local wines.

Upper mid-range An evening with friends · Town-centre setting · For a glass of wine
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Balatonszőlős

Farm-to-table · Fine bistro · Local ingredients · Hungarian–French · Modern Hungarian · Seasonal

Casa Christa

Bib Gourmand cooking among almond trees above Balatonszőlős: Tóth Keve's contemporary Hungarian dishes, Balaton wines, a child- and dog-friendly estate, press houses and sweeping views.

€€€ For a food-focused outing · With children · For a special occasion · With a dog · For the view · For a date · For breakfast · For a romantic dinner
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Balaton panorama from CITRUS46’s terrace in Csopak Csopak

Balaton cuisine · Bistro · International · Beach bistro · Street food · Seasonal

CITRUS46 Beach Bar & Kitchen

A relaxed Csopak beach bar with Mediterranean and international beach cooking, a panoramic terrace, bowls, wraps, Fogas 46° and weekend live music.

Mid-range to upper mid-range An evening with friends · For a cycling trip · For a family lunch · For live music · With children · For a quick lunch · With a larger group · For the view · For a waterfront dinner · By the water
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Csopak

Balaton cuisine · Balaton wines · BBQ · Bistro · Home-style cooking · Contemporary Hungarian · Modern Hungarian · Specialty coffee · Seasonal

Csopaki Resti

A small restaurant at Csopak station with a big personality, changing plates and Balaton wines.

€€ An evening with friends · For a cycling trip · For a glass of wine · For a family lunch · For a food-focused outing · For a special occasion · Cult favourite · With a larger group · For a date · Hidden gem
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Egy Csipet Nápoly Siófok’s Neapolitan pizza made with dough matured for three days, with an airy, browned crust Siófok

Brunch · Neapolitan pizza · Pasta

Egy Csipet Nápoly - Pizza, Pasta & Brunch

Sourdough pizza dough matured for three days, a 500-degree oven and authentic Neapolitan flavours in Siófok! Near the Silver Coast in Balatonszéplak, Egy Csipet Nápoly offers airy-rimmed Margherita, pizza with Parma ham and buffalo mozzarella, spicy Diavola and an informal garden atmosphere. A pizzeria that takes its dough seriously, but not necessarily itself.

Mid-range Garden seating
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Fedélzet Bisztró’s bright, spacious interior at Alsóörs Marina Alsóörs

Balaton cuisine · Bistro · Fish · Home-style cooking · Seasonal

Fedélzet Bisztró

The waterfront bistro at Alsóörs Marina, where lifeguards cook and serve: breakfast, home-style vegetable stews, fish and modern desserts for a good cause.

Upper mid-range An evening with friends · For a family lunch · With children · For breakfast · By the water
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