gerloczy kavehaz

Aug 04 '09

Will a Cute Little French-Italian Restaurant Really Open in the Cutest Space on the Cutest Block in Downtown Pest?

Amid all the ongoing signs of distress and de-evolution in the local restaurant scene is one sign of potential progress. While strolling through District V a few weeks back we saw a sign on this storefront which said ITT!...

Jul 22 '09

How We Know the Házi Kovászos Uborka at Gerlóczy Kávéház Really Are Házi

Didn't get a chance to stop back later and try any of these kovászos uborka we saw fermenting away outside the Gerlóczy Kávéház [details/user feedback] [related Chew items] a few weeks back. Still, in an age when many restaurants...

Mar 10 '08

International News (III): Chaos as Hungarian-French Bistro Debuts Norwegian-English Fish 'n Chips

While on a routine checkup of current "Top 33" member Gerlóczy Kávéház [details/user feedback] [related Chew items] last Friday we were stunned to see on the list of specials a plate of "salmon fish 'n chips" (Ft 2,630/€10) with...

Oct 16 '07

Historic Hungarian Cheese Posters Continue to Improve with Age

With specialty food stores in Budapest being more common than common, it's hard to remember that not so long one small shop - the Nagy Tamás Cheese Shop - was pretty much the only place in town catering to...

Aug 21 '07

Is the Gerlóczy Kávéház Good Enough for the Top33? We Sure Hope So!

In addition to leaving a gaping hole in Hungary's high-end dining scene, the sudden closure of Segal left an opening in our "Top 33" list of our favorite Budapest restaurants. Faced with a similar void last week, we didn't...