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    ES Bisztro

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    851 reviews
    #222 of 2,718 Restaurants in Budapest
    $$ - $$$, European, Central European, Hungarian
    Deak Ferenc utca 12., Budapest 1052, Hungary
    +36 20 474 5000
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    Open Now:6:30 AM - 11:30 PM
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    4.5 851 reviews
    #222 of 2,718 Restaurants in Budapest
    Certificate of Excellence2015 - 2018 Winner
    RATINGS
    Food
    Service
    Value
    Atmosphere

    Food and ambience

    Local cuisine, European, Central European, Hungarian, Grill
    Great goulash soup for lunch 😁We enjoyed the pork ribs and baby chicken.
    Special occasions, Romantic, Large groups, Business meetings
    Christmas terrace 💕Christmas in Budapest

    Location and contact

    Deak Ferenc utca 12., Budapest 1052 Hungary
    District V / Inner City
    0.3 miles from St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
    Website
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    +36 20 474 5000

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    Az ÉS egy laza magyar vendéglő és pecsenyesütöde, ahol a hagyományos éttermi formai megkötésektől mentesen is jól érezheted magad sörözés, borozás, beszélgetés közben falatozgatva. A klasszikus magyar fogások mellett izgalmas falatozós ételeket alkottunk, emellett húsokat, halakat grillezünk. A már ismert monarchiabeli ételek, különleges grillek ÉS falatok mellett izgalmas bor- ÉS kézműves sörválaszték vár. /// Wine bar, beer pub, terrace, bistro, restaurant, brasserie. In ÉS you don’t need to have traditional dishes and follow dining traditions. The menu has three separate parts: nibbles to share, typical dishes of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and grilled meat and fish. A unique, unconventional…
    PRICE RANGE
    $10 - $60
    Special Diets
    Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Late Night
    CUISINES
    European, Central European, Hungarian, Grill
    FEATURES
    Parking Available, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Digital Payments, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Full Bar, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards
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    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Dont go there rip off

    Went there yesterday an bought 3 beers and it was fine. When I got the bill they charge me service fee wich I don't mind about 10 or 12 % And nothing wrong with that but then I paid and they rounded of the number...More

    Date of visit: March 2019
    Thank Hakonsig
    zsidaigroup, Manager at ES Bisztro, responded to this reviewResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Hakonsig, I am terribly sorry that you had such a bad experience. It should never have happened, staff should have given you back the change if even you say "thank you" when giving back the billholder with the money as service charge is added...More

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
    GIGANTIC disappointment

    When you enter this restaurant, based on the location (one of the main streets in Budapest) your expectation becomes elevated. Inside a good hotel, and with very pleasant decoration and space, this restaurant has a cosy and warm environment. So the food must be good...More

    Date of visit: March 2019
    Thank Mgaloni
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Happy customer

    Walked into this restaurant as it was near to where we were staying and the reviews were good. It’s not at the top of the listings due to algorithm voodoo I guess - and a lot of the places that are at the top are...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank bebeCrosby
    zsidaigroup, Vezető at ES Bisztro, responded to this reviewResponded 2 weeks ago

    Dear bebeCrosby, Thank you a lot for your 5 star comment. I am so glad to see our restaurant was able to check off everything you were looking for. Guest feedbacks are very important for us to continuously improve our service and reviews like yours...More

    Reviewed January 15, 2019
    great restaurant

    located in the Kempinski hotel in the middle of Budapest. food and service - very good, prices - high

    Date of visit: December 2018
    Thank Yoav N
    zsidaigroup, Manager at ES Bisztro, responded to this reviewResponded January 31, 2019

    Dear Yoav N, many thanks for your kind words, I do appreciate you took your time to write about us a positive review. Hope to welcome you back in the near future. Best regards, Norbert Korosi manager

    Reviewed January 10, 2019 via mobile
    Beautiful good and place

    This restaurant is part of an amazing hotel! We only ate here but it was gorgeous. The burgers were cooked perfectly to how we wanted and the service was great. It is slightly more expensive than other restaurants but not ridiculous for food. It is...More

    Date of visit: January 2019
    Thank Rhiannonbolger98
    zsidaigroup, Manager at ES Bisztro, responded to this reviewResponded January 31, 2019

    Dear Rhiannonbolger98, thank you for your kind words, I do appreciate you took your time to write a review. I hope to welcome you soon again to taste our other famous dishes too. best regards, Norbert Korosi manager

    Reviewed January 9, 2019 via mobile
    Great goulash soup for lunch 😁

    We really enjoied the traditional goulash soup, so tasty and served so elegantly. Service was great and polite. I highly recommend this bistro.

    Date of visit: January 2019
    Thank Hilmar K
    zsidaigroup, Manager at ES Bisztro, responded to this reviewResponded January 31, 2019

    Dear Hilmar K, I am happy you liked the restaurant and our famous goulash soup. I do appreciate you took your time to write a 5-star review. Hope to welcome you soon again. best regards, Norbert Korosi manager

    Reviewed January 8, 2019
    An enjoyable dinner

    My wife and I ordered a table and sat down for dinner at the restaurant. The restaurant is defined as a bistro restaurant, serving a variety of meat dishes and local Hungarian dishes. The atmosphere is pleasant and informal, and the waiters are courteous and...More

    Date of visit: December 2018
    Thank AmirFDM
    zsidaigroup, Manager at ES Bisztro, responded to this reviewResponded January 31, 2019

    Dear AmirFDM, thank you for your kind words, we do appreciate you took the time to write a review. I do hope to welcome you again soon. best regards, Norbert Korosi manager

    Reviewed January 6, 2019
    Nice atmosphere for an hotel restaurant

    Located in the Kempinsiki, it serves quality food and a fair selection of local wines. It is not stellar by any description but it is a pleasant place to go for a relaxed dinner. The unique feature is that they seem to hire waiters with...More

    Date of visit: December 2018
    Thank Fedele_DM
    zsidaigroup, Manager at ES Bisztro, responded to this reviewResponded January 31, 2019

    Dear Fedele_DM, thank you very much for your kind words, we do appreciate it. I hope to see you soon in our restaurant. best regards, Norbert Korosi manager

    Reviewed December 18, 2018 via mobile
    Christmas terrace 💕

    I tried the christmas terrace today with my boyfriend. The lángos was amazing, we ate the one with ham, cheese and ruccola. The pencake and mulled wine was also excellent. We had a really good experience here.

    Date of visit: December 2018
    Thank Barbara T
    zsidaigroup, Manager at ES Bisztro, responded to this reviewResponded January 31, 2019

    Dear Barbara T, thank you for your kind words, it means a lot to us what you took your time to give us a positive feedback. Hope to see you soon in the restaurant too. best regards, Norbert Korosi manager

    Reviewed November 26, 2018
    Some good things, some bad

    Four of us ate here. The service was excellent and our waiter was very helpful (but not so much when we had our problems). But, it's way too bright in there in the evening, which completely takes away any kind of atmosphere. The main dish...More

    Date of visit: November 2018
    Thank Warren G
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    We were with a group on a river cruise and had dinner I have no idea
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