Overview of the menu
At New York Café, the culinary philosophy is steeped in tradition, blending classic Hungarian flavors with international influences. Established in 1894, this ornate café-restaurant has become a cultural landmark in Budapest, known for its stunning frescoes and chandeliers. The menu features a delightful mix of traditional Hungarian dishes and modern interpretations, ensuring a memorable dining experience that pays homage to its rich history.
Signature dishes
- Goose liver with pickled vegetables: A rich starter that combines the luxurious taste of goose liver with tangy pickled vegetables.
- New York Burger: A classic beef patty served with fresh lettuce, tomato, and cheese, nestled in a soft burger bun.
- Beef goulash soup with homemade noodles: A hearty and comforting soup, perfect for warming up on a chilly day.
Beverages and pairings
New York Café offers a carefully curated selection of beverages to complement its dishes. Guests can enjoy a variety of Hungarian wines, crafted cocktails, and aromatic coffees. The café's signature drink, the Hungarian coffee, is a must-try, known for its rich flavor and smooth finish. Pair your meal with a glass of wine from the extensive list to enhance your dining experience.
Dietary options
New York Café caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu is designed to accommodate different tastes and dietary restrictions, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a delightful meal. Be sure to inform the staff of any allergens for a safe dining experience.
Chef recommendations
For a truly authentic experience, the chef recommends the Chicken 'paprikas' served with spätzle noodles and cucumber salad. This dish embodies the essence of Hungarian cuisine, showcasing rich flavors and traditional cooking techniques. Another highlight is the Roasted pink duck breast with sour cherry, a dish that beautifully balances savory and sweet.
Experience the menu
Join us at New York Café in Budapest for an unforgettable dining experience that combines history, ambiance, and exquisite flavors. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely brunch or a romantic dinner, the café promises to deliver a culinary journey that you won't soon forget.






