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Budapest Wine Society
This society for serious oenophiles has several branches, including one on trendy IX Ráday utca. No one knows Hungarian wines like these guys do. There are free tastings on Saturday afternoon.
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Ezred Nonstop
Ezred Nonstop is a self-catering option and, as you'd expect, is open around the clock.
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House of Hungarian Wines
This popular tourist attraction in the Castle District also has a huge selection of wines to buy.
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Hungaricum
This shop, conveniently located on Castle Hill, sells quality Hungarian handicrafts as well as foodstuffs (eg potted goose liver and honey), wines and brandies.
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Kaiser's Szupermarket
Kaiser's Szupermarket is a good-sized supermarket south of XI Béla Bartók út.
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Kaiser's Szupermarket
Kaiser's Szupermarket is opposite the Nyugati train station.
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La Boutique des Vins
Owned and operated by the former sommelier at the exclusive Gundel restaurant, 'The Wine Shop' has an excellent selection of Hungarian wines. Ask the staff to recommend a bottle.
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Lekvárium
This little speciality shop stocks homemade jams and bottled fruit and honey, wine from the Siklós and Villány regions of southern Hungary and fruit-flavoured brandies. It is the place to visit to pick up a jar or two of Hungary's greatest edible contribution to humanity - traditionally made lekvár (fruit jam), especially the apricot variety.
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Magyar Pálinka Ház
If you're into Hungarian pálinka , the exquisite brandy flavoured with everything from peach and plum to cherry, make a beeline for this place.
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Match
Large supermarkets are everywhere in Pest, including Match facing Blaha Lujza tér; it has a district VI branch at the corner with VI Nagymező utca.
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Mézes Kuckó
The place to go if you've got the urge for something sweet; its nut-and-honey cookies are to die for, and the colourful gingerbread hearts make excellent gifts.
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Monarchia Borászati
Monarchia has an extensive selection from both established and new Hungarian vintners, but the best on offer are those bottled under its own label.
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Nagy Tamás
Budapest's best cheese shop stocks more than 200 varieties of Hungarian and imported cheeses; ask for the Hungarian kecskesajit (goat's cheese) made by an eccentric theatre critic.
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Nagycsarnok
The 'Great Market' is Budapest's biggest food market; since being renovated in 1996, it also has dozens of stalls on the 1st floor's south side selling Hungarian folk costumes and handicrafts. Gourmets will appreciate the shrink-wrapped and potted foie gras, a good selection of dried mushrooms, garlands of dried paprika, sacks and tins of paprika powder, and as many types of honey and wine as you'd care to name.
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