The mirror-lined café of the 1914 Astoria hotel, with Baroque mirror frames and stucco ceilings. The Hungarian National Council sat here after the 1918 revolution and the Gestapo used the building in 1944; long-serving waiters keep the old-fashioned manner.
- Address
- Budapest, Kossuth Lajos u. 19, 1053 Hungary
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 07:00-23:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 45 min
- Price
- Price not verified; Offbeat Budapest rates it $$$ (2025)
- Price level
- Ft Ft Ft
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Much quieter than New York Café, with no queue
- Good stop between the Great Synagogue and the National Museum