PAUSE Kitchen & Bar
A mother & son restaurant on Váci utca.
We serve traditional Hungarian dishes tapas style — smaller, tasting-sized plates of lángos, tócsni, stew, paprikash, duck liver — so one table can try many things. Every plate lands in the middle of the table: you share, pass it around, and dinner turns into a conversation. Alongside it, our own signature cocktails, Hungarian wines, and a terrace nobody rushes you off.
4.7
Google
530+ reviews
4.6
Tripadvisor
76 reviews
“Stumbled across this lovely restaurant earlier this evening. Zoltán was an excellent host, giving helpful recommendations for menu & local beer choices. Everything was excellent: food, drinks, service, atmosphere & host.”
2024
On Váci utca since
10–14
Groups welcome
15–17
Happy hour, daily
Where to find us
Váci utca 63, Budapest 1056
A walk from Szabadság híd · heated terrace
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 11:00 – 22:00 · Sat–Sun 10:30 – 22:00
- Happy hour
- Every day 15:00 – 17:00 · cocktails −30%, wine & beer −15%
- Kitchen
- Hungarian classics in tapas size, plates made for sharing
- The bar
- Signature cocktails, classics, mocktails, Hungarian wines
- Good to know
- Cards and Apple/Google Pay · heated terrace · free Wi-Fi
Connect with us
© 2026 PAUSE Kitchen & Bar · Váci utca 63, Budapest 1056 · All rights reserved.
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Imprint
- Operator
- Pause Bar Vendéglátóipari Kft.
- Registered address
- 2040 Budaörs, Beregszászi utca 6.
- Company registration no.
- 13-09-240786
- Tax no.
- 32431177-2-13
Hosting provider: Vercel Inc., 440 N Barranca Ave #4133, Covina, CA 91723, USA.