Through Four Seasons' Eyes Budapest - IMEX America
Through Four Seasons' Eyes Budapest - IMEX America
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(coffee house), nearly every street corner in<br />
the capital offers something distinctive, but<br />
we definitely have our favorites. Whether you<br />
long for a journey back in time to <strong>Budapest</strong>’s<br />
illustrious past or want to feel the fresh young<br />
vibe of a side-street café, the following offer the<br />
best of local f lavors.<br />
Old world<br />
For over a century, the elaborate confections<br />
of legendary pastry chefs József Dobos, Emil<br />
Gerbeaud, Vilmos Ruszwurm and József<br />
Auguszt have been perfected in <strong>Budapest</strong>’s<br />
coffee houses. But for the best renditions, we<br />
advise heading straight to the source.<br />
Apart from creating a delicate, layered dessert,<br />
Emil Gerbeaud is also the founder of one of<br />
the city’s most renowned cafés. Set in a grand<br />
historic building on central Vörösmarty tér,<br />
Gerbeaud pairs tradition with modern f lavors<br />
in its airy interior and expansive terrace.<br />
Hungary’s oldest cake shop, Ruszwurm has<br />
occupied a cozy space up on Castle Hill since<br />
1827. The original cherry-wood furnishings<br />
have been lovingly restored and their delicious<br />
cakes are a favorite of passing tourists.<br />
With a prime location on Pest’s Great Ring<br />
Road, the New York Café is all about lavish<br />
atmosphere, with exquisite neo-Baroque<br />
details and gilded gold embellishments. A vital