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East Pest is in Budapest. This article describes Districts XVI and XVII (Rákosmente).

Understand

District XVI

The district was created by uniting five villages in 1950, and annexing them to Budapest. These villages were: Árpádföld, Cinkota, Mátyásföld, Sashalom, Rákosszentmihály. It is located on both banks of the Szilas Creek, where meeting the plain of Pest and the Gödöllő Hills.

The northern part of it is Árpádföld, former separate Árpád and Anna settlements, which belonged to Cinkota village before was created Great Budapest (1950). Mátyásföld also began as an independent settlement, which is located on a plateau which is on same level as the Gellért Hill. Rákosszentmihály was named (earlier) Pusztaszentmihály, owned by the nuns community of Nyulak Island (now Margaret Island). Sashalom belonged for a long time to Cinkota and it was known as Postás (Postman) and later Cinkota-Ehmann Colony.

District XVII

Rákosmente was created by uniting four villages in 1950, and annexing them to Budapest. These villages were: Rákoskeresztúr, Rákoscsaba, Rákosliget, Rákoshegy. All these villages included the name of the little stream Rákos. Rákoskeresztúr was first mentioned in 1265 as name Pousaracusa. Under Turkish rule, the area was depopulated.

Get in

To Sashalom, Mátyásföld, Cinkota from the centre:

  • From Örs vezér tere  M2  by  H8  or  H9  to Nagyicce, Sashalom, Mátyásföld, repülőtér, Mátyásföld, Imre utca or Cinkota.

To Rákosszentmihály from the centre:

  • From Örs vezér tere  M2  by  31 ,  131 ,  231  to Pálya utca, or by  144 ,  174 ,  244  to József utca
  • From Puskás Ferenc Stadion  M2  by  130  to Pálya utca

To Rákoskeresztúr from the centre:

  • From Keleti pályaudvar  M2  M4  by  S80  to Rákosliget Train Station.
  • From Örs vezér tere  M2  by  97E ,  161 ,  169E  or  261E  to Rákoskeresztúr, városközpont.
  • From Kőbánya–Kispest  M3  by  201E  or  202E  to Rákoskeresztúr, városközpont.

Public transport map: District XVI, Rákosmente

By bike

  • From Örs vezér tere by Kerepesi út–Veres Péter út along bikeway to Sashalom, Mátyásföld and Cinkota.
  • Between Rákosszentmihály and Cinkota by Szilas Stream along bikeway.

See

Rákosszentmihály, Sashalom

Saint Michael Parish Church

Saint Michael Parish Church (Photo: VinceB, CC BY-SA 3.0)

  • Kertváros Observation Tower (Kertvárosi kilátó), XVI, Reformátorok tere (József utca  144 ), ☏ +36 1 401 1400, info@bp16.hu. Mon–Thu 07:30–19:30, Fri–Sun 07:30–21:30. 22 m (72 ft) high tower. Free entrance.
  • Reformation Monument (Reformáció-emlékmű), XVI, Reformátorok tere (József utca  144 ). Memorial place for the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation. The work of sculptor Mária R. Törley depicts János Kálvin, Márton Luther and István Bocskai, and in the middle there is a 3 m (9.8 ft) high well, which symbolizes respect for Hungarian cultural and historical roots and the need for constant renewal.
  • Gizella Mansion (Gizella-kastély), XVI, Egyenes utca 21-23 (Egyenes utcai lakótelep  276E ). Only from outside. This is a hillside mansion with outbuildings. Built circa 1790. The main facade of gardenside (to West) is a storey. The facade facing to yard (to East) has only ground floor. The building has covered with gable roof, the shell of it is plain tile. The Eastern side portico supported by four Tuscan columns. The facade of east is decorated with triangular tympanum which include a coat of arms with G.Z. initials. The builder was Earl János Festetich. There is a farm building with wooden porch and two wings, located on the northern part of the yard. The building had been in ruins for decades. Now inhabited again, is privately owned.
  • Saint Michael Parish Church (Szent Mihály plébániatemplom), XVI, Templom tér 3 (Szent Korona utca  277 ), ☏ +36 1 405-5869, plebania@rakosszentmihaly.hu. Built in 1902.

Mátyásföld

Villa in Old Mátyásföld

Villa in Old Mátyásföld (Photo: Globetrotter19, CC BY-SA 3.0)

  • Local History Collection (Helytörténeti Gyűjtemény), XVI, Veres Péter út 157 (Mátyásföld, Imre utca  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 1 604-8342, ugyintezo@helytortenet16.hu. Mon–Thu 09:00–16:00, Fri 09:00–14:00. Free entrance.
  • Villa Quarter in Old Mátyásföld (Ó-Mátyásföld villanegyede). Many of the renovated building can be found here. Some of it is local protected building.

Antoniette Holyday House (Antoinette-nyaraló), XVI, Mészáros József utca 15 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ). Built in 1898. It was owned by architect Ferenc Paulheim, who was one of the founder of this quarter.

  • Dozzi Villa (Dozzi-villa), XVI, Májusfa utca 5 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ). Built in 1905 in Art-Nouveau style.
  • József Paulheim's Villa (Paulheim József villája), XVI, Diósy Lajos utca 21 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ).
  • Villa, XVI, Diósy Lajos utca 23 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ). Built in 1898.
  • Villa, XVI, Pilóta utca 17 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ).
  • Villa, XVI, Szilágyi Mihály utca 16 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ).
  • Saint Joseph Parish Church (Szent József plébániatemplom), XVI, Paulheim József tér 1 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 1 407-2855, plebania@matyasfoldi-plebania.hu. Built in 1905.

Cinkota, Árpádföld

Ilonka Tóth Memorial House

Ilonka Tóth Memorial House (Photo: Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Cinkota Heritage House (Cinkotai Tájház), XVI, Batthyány Ilona utca 16 (Batthyány Ilona utca  45 ), ☏ +36 1 604-8342, ugyintezo@helytortenet16.hu. Only by appointment. One storey house. This was typical a hundred ago in the neighborhood. Small exhibition. Free entrance.
  • Ilonka Tóth Memorial House (Tóth Ilonka Emlékház), XVI, Állás utca 57 (Menyhért utca  31 ), ☏ +36 1 604-8342, ugyintezo@helytortenet16.hu. Only by appointment. It was the home of the medical student Ilonka Tóth, who was a martyr of the 1956 revolution. The exhibition shows the life of her family in the 1950s. Free entrance.
  • Kertváros Farmyard (Kertvárosi Tanyaudvar), XVI, Sarjú út 5 (Mátyásföld alsó  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 20 593-5266, rakosmenti@mezoor.hu. Sat Sun 10:00–16:00. An exhibition shows the native farm animals of Hungarian homesteads. Adult: 500 Ft; senior, student: 300 Ft; children: 200 Ft.
  • Lutheran Church in Cinkota (Cinkotai evangélikus templom), XVI, Rózsalevél utca 46 (Rózsalevél utca  45  / Ilonatelep  H8 ). Built in 1705 in Baroque style, based on 12th century foundations.
  • Mary Magdalene Parish Church (Mária Magdolna plébániatemplom), Batthyány Ilona utca 23 (Batthyány Ilona utca  45 ), ☏ +36 30 263-8524, mgodolle@gmail.com. Built in 1757 in Baroque style.
  • Lake Naplás (Naplás-tó), XVI (1 km (0.62 mi) walk from Erdei bekötőút  46 ). It is an artificial lake, it has also stream and forest. Rare flora and fauna. Boating and fishing, walking and cycling activities can be done in this place. The protected natural area since 1997. The official name "flood control reservoir of Szilas creek" (Szilas-pataki árvízvédelmi tározó). The lake formed in 1978 through the backwater of Szilas creek. The area was declared as protected land because there, around the lake, the surrounding reeds and lower and upper meadow of the 'valley' of the Silas creek, evolved a rich flora and fauna. A protected plant species are found here, such as ostrich fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris), different Orchids, Siberian Iris, cottongrass. Among the protected species here are praying mantis (Mantis religiosa) and European Peacock (Inachis io). The lake and the surrounding reeds provides nesting and resting place to one of the richest bird population in Budapest. Also in the 150 hectares (370 acres) area includes the neighboring forest of Cinkota with its sandy grassland remnants. Free to visit.

Lake Naplás Observation Tower (Naplás-tavi kilátó), XVI (1 km (0.62 mi) walk from Erdei bekötőút  46 ). 22 m (72 ft) height tower near to Lake Naplás. Free to visit.

District XVII

Renée Erdős House

Renée Erdős House (Photo: user:misibacsi, CC BY-SA 4.0)

Permanent Exhibition of Telegraph History (Távírótörténeti Állandó Tárlat), XVII, Pesti út 115 (Bakancsos utca  97E ), info@taviromuzeum.hu. Thu 10:00–14:00. Free entrance.

Bird-watching Tower, XVII (2.5 km (1.6 mi) walk from Zrínyi utca  97E ).

  • Vida Hill (Vida-domb), XVII (Erzsébet körút  97E ). Small park, nice view to the surrounding area. Free to visit.

Do

Culture

Corvin Community House – Erzsébetliget Theatre

Corvin Community House – Erzsébetliget Theatre (Photo: Christo, CC BY-SA 4.0)

In District XVI:

In District XVII:

Rákoscsaba Community House (Rákoscsabai Közösségi Ház), XVII, Péceli út 222 (Czeglédi Mihály utca  169E ), ☏ +36 1 920-1211, csabahaz.szervezes@vigyazomh.hu. Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00.

Oszkár Ascher Theatre (Ascher Oszkár Színház), XVII, Rákoskert sugárút 66 (Erzsébet körút  97E ). Ticket: 1000 Ft.

Leisure

Kertváros Observation Tower

Kertváros Observation Tower (Photo: Fauvirt, CC BY-SA 4.0)

In District XVI:

  • Chocolate Exhibition (Csokoládékiállítás), XVI, Bekecs utca 22 (Árpádföld, Bekecs utca  31 ), ☏ +36 30 822-1881, csokolademuzeum@rakoczi-delikat.hu. Chocolate tasting and making. The building was built in 1902. 6990 Ft.
  • Havashalom Park, XVI (Budapesti út  277 ).
  • Hermina Sport Park, XVI (Állás utca  31 ).
  • Sashalmi Forest (Sashalmi-erdő), XVI (Rákosi út  144 ). The 8.3 hectares (21 acres) forest area behind the RAFC sports field includes a playground, a football field and a forest training ground. It is the boundary XIV and XVI. districts in the part surrounded by Szolnoki út, Budapesti út and Pirosrózsa utca. It is maintained by the Budapest Forestry of Pilisi Parkerdő Zrt. A Sashalmi forest educational trail (entrance at the corner of Szolnoki út and Remény utca) was established in 2015 (non-protected area, at 7 stations on a 350 m (1,150 ft) long route) by the students and teachers of the Neumann János Secondary School of Computer Technology. Free to visit.

In District XVII:

  • Promenade along Rákos Creek (Rákos-patak menti sétány), XVII (Rákosliget vasútállomás  98 ). 4 km (2.5 mi) long walkway along the Rákos creek.
  • Népkert Park, XVII (Bakancsos utca  97E ). Free to visit.
  • Keresztúri Forest (Keresztúri-erdő), XVII (Újmajori utca  168E ). There is an educational trail, a running trail and an orienteering trail. Free to visit.

Sport

Erzsébetliget Swimming Pool

Erzsébetliget Swimming Pool (Photo: Christo, CC BY-SA 4.0)

In District XVI:

  • Árpádföld Tennis Club, XVI, Állás utca 33 (Menyhért utca  31 ), ☏ +36 30 871-6191, info@arpadfolditc.hu. 06:00–20:00. 1200 Ft–1900 Ft per hour.
  • Cinkota Horse Yard, XVI, Vidámvásár utca 143 (Nagytarcsai út / Simongát utca  46 ), ☏ +36 70 361-9800. Riding training.
  • Erzsébetliget Swimming Pool (Erzsébetligeti uszoda), XVI, Újszász utca 106-108 (Újszász utca  276E ), ☏ +36 1 402-2148, titkarsag@uszodak16.hu. Mon–Fri 06:00–22:00, Sat Sun 08:00–20:00. Services: two swimming pools (a 25 m, 27℃ six-lane swimming pool and a 13 m, 32℃ training pool; jacuzzi for 16-person); Finnish and infrared saunas; solarium; massage; grassy sunbathing area (sun loungers, outdoor showers, playground), other sports (table tennis, badminton, volleyball); free cloakroom and safe; swimming school (child, adult education); hairdressing, cosmetics, manicure; snack bar, eco store; fitness. Adult: 1800 Ft; senior, student: 990 Ft for 3 hours.
  • Favorit Riding Hall, XVI, Mókus utca 23 (1 km (0.62 mi) walk from Kisszentmihály, Baross utca  131 ), ☏ +36 30 966-9992, favoritlovarda@freemail.hu.
  • Gi Boulder Club, XVI, Pesti határút 1 (Galgahévíz utca  45 ), ☏ +36 30 486-0172, giboulder@gmail.com. Mon–Fri 15:00–22:00, Sat Sun 13:00–22:00. Wall climbing. Adult: 2000 Ft, student: 1500 Ft.
  • Metro RSC, XVI, Csömöri út 158 (János utca  130 ), ☏ +36 70 679-3600, rsctenisz@gmail.com. 06:00–22:00. Tennis courts. 3000 Ft–4900 Ft per hour.
  • Szentmihály Swimming Pool (Szentmihályi uszoda), XVI, Segesvár utca 16 (Baross utca  130 ), ☏ +36 1 402-2175, titkarsag@uszodak16.hu. Mon–Fri 06:00–22:00, Sat Sun 08:00–20:00. Snack bar; female fitness studio; swimming lessons. Adult: 1800 Ft; senior, student: 990 Ft for 3 hours.

Maros Mozi

Maros Mozi (Photo: Globetrotter19, CC BY-SA 3.0)

In District XVII:

  • Akadémia Riding School, XVII, Régivám köz 37-40 (Újmajori utca  168E ), ☏ +36 20 912-2024, akademialovarda2019@gmail.com. Tue–Fri 15:00–20:00, Sat 08:00–14:00, Sun 13:00–18:00. Pony riding: 3000 Ft for 25 minutes, riding training: 3500 Ft for 25 minutes, trail riding: 6000 Ft for 50 minutes.
  • Berri Riding Hall, XVII, Kis Károshíd utca 25 (1.5 km (0.93 mi) walk from Kis Károshíd utca  198 ), ☏ +36 30 372-6263, info@berrilovarda.com. Pony riding: 1500 Ft for 15 minutes, riding training: 3000 Ft for 25 minutes.
  • Csali Fishing Lake, XVII, Kis Hároshíd utca (1.5 km (0.93 mi) walk from Kis Károshíd utca  198 ), ☏ +36 30 737-4949, csalito.eu@gmail.com. Mon Wed–Sun 07:00–17:00. Adult: 3200 Ft; children: 2000 Ft.
  • Fecske Riding Hall, XVII, Kerektói utca 72 (1 km (0.62 mi) walk from Rákoscsaba-Újtelep, Naplás út  276E ), ☏ +36 20 575 1448. Wed–Sun 08:00–18:00. Riding training: 3000 Ft for 30 minutes, trail riding: 4000 Ft for 60 minutes, pony riding: 4000 Ft for 60 minutes.
  • Fitt Tennis Club, XVII, Gyergyóalfalu utca 8 (Oroszvár utca  97E ), ☏ +36 30 338-9018, fitttenisz@gmail.com. Mon–Fri 07:00–21:00, Sat Sun 08:00–15:00. Tennis courts. 1700 Ft–2500 Ft per hour.
  • Fortuna Tennis Centrum, XVII, Gyökér utca 18 (Akácvirág utca  98 ), ☏ +36 1 258-7146, kovise@freemail.hu. Tennis courts. 3800 Ft–4800 Ft per hour.
  • Opti Tennis Club, XVII, Hősök tere 3 (Hősök tere  276E ), ☏ +36 70 246-2370, info@optitenisz.hu. 08:00–12:00 15:00–21:00. Tennis courts. 1300 Ft–2400 Ft per hour.
  • Újlak Swimming Pool, XVII, Uszoda utca 2 (Uszoda  67 ), ☏ +36 1 256-0362, info@ujlakuszoda.hu. Mon–Fri 06:00–22:00, Sat Sun 07:00–17:00. Adult: 1580 Ft; senior, student: 850 Ft.

Buy

Podmaniczky–Vigyázó Mansion

Podmaniczky–Vigyázó Mansion (Photo: VinceB, CC BY-SA 3.0)

In District XVI:

  • Market of Sashalom, XVI, Sashalmi tér 1 (Sashalmi tér  277 ), ☏ +36 1 950-1785, info@sashalmipiac.hu. Mon Tue 06:00–16:00, Wed–Fri 06:00–18:00, Sat 06:00–14:00, Sun 06:00–12:00; Melan'Goo Food Bar: Mon–Wed 08:00–16:00, Thu Fri 08:00–19:00, Sat 08:00–15:00. Services: grocery store, butcher, bakery, flowers, confectionery. Hamburger in the food bar: 1490 Ft.
  • Príma, XVI, Jókai Mór utca 2. (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 1 401-0593, cba-jokai@lazarteam.hu. Mon–Fri 06:00–20:00, Sat 06:30–18:00. Supermarket.
  • Spar, XVI, Veres Péter utca 47 (Sashalom  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 20 823-7789, info@spar.hu. Mon–Fri 07:00–20:00, Sat 07:00–17:00, Sun 08:00–16:00. Supermarket.
  • Fuudi Deli and Cafe, XVI, György utca 1 (Csömöri út / György utca  130 ), info@fuudi.hu. Mon–Fri 11:00–19:00, Sat 08:00–16:00. Delicatessen, cafe and breakfast.
  • HáziCo., XVI, Veres Péter út 123 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 50 106-9263, info@aseres.hu. Tue Wed 13:00–18:30, Thu Fri 10:00–18:30, Sat 09:30–12:00. Small farmer's delicatessen.
  • Veranda Delikát, XVI, Újszász utca 43 (Jókai Mór utca (Újszász utca)  45 ), ☏ +36 1 361-8499, info@verandadelikat.hu. Mon–Fri 06:30–18:00, Sat 07:00–13:00. Delicatessen, cafe and breakfast.

In District XVII:

  • Bakancsos Street Flea Market, XVII, Madárka utca (Szürkebegy utca  67 ), ☏ +36 20 988-9133. Sat Sun 06:00–13:00.
  • HomeCenter, XVII, Pesti út 237 (Oroszvár utca  97E ), ☏ +36 1 253-8383, info@homecenter.hu. Mon–Sat 10:00–18:00. Shopping center.
  • Keresztúr Market (Keresztúr Piac), XVII, Kaszáló utca 47 (Rákoskeresztúr, városközpont  97E ). Mon–Fri 06:00–18:00, Sat 06:00–14:00. Services: grocery store, butcher, bakery.
  • Spar, XVII, Pesti út 169 (Rákoskeresztúr, városközpont  97E ), ☏ +36 20 823-7772, info@spar.hu. Mon–Fri 06:30–21:00, Sat 06:30–16:00, Sun 07:00–15:00. Supermarket.
  • Tesco, XVII, Pesti út 5-7 (513. utca  97E ), toll-free: +36 80 222-333, info@tesco.hu. Mon–Sat 06:00–22:00, Sun 07:00–20:00. Hypermarket.
  • Black Szuppé, XVII, Pesti út 2 (509. utca  161 ), ☏ +36 70 417-6632, blackszuppecafe@gmail.com. Mon–Sat 06:30–19:00, Sun 08:00–18:00. Delicatessen, cafe, lunch and breakfast. Lunch menu: 1390 Ft.

Eat

This page uses the following price ranges for a typical meal for one , including soft drink:
BudgetUnder 1900 Ft
Mid-range1900 Ft – 2600 Ft
SplurgeOver 2600 Ft

Budget

Reformation Monument

Reformation Monument (Photo: Fauvirt, CC BY-SA 4.0)

In District XVI:

In District XVII:

  • BistroTeka, XVII, Pesti út 159 (Szent kereszt tér  97E ), ☏ +36 30 717-2000, bistroteka159@gmail.com. Tue–Sat 12:00–20:00. Food bar. 1150 Ft, lunch menu: 1150 Ft.
  • Doboz Büfé, XVII, Ferihegyi út 64 (Rákoskeresztúr, városközpont  97E ), ☏ +36 20 939-6060. Mon–Sat 10:00–19:00. Fast food bar. Hamburger: 890 Ft.
  • Hambikert, XVII, Zrínyi utca 136 (Nagyszentmiklósi út  161 ), ☏ +36 30 339-4384. Mon–Sat 10:00–21:00. Fast food bar. 1190 Ft, hamburger: 730 Ft.
  • Heppi Hurka Falatozó, XVII, Pesti út 1 (501. utca  161 ), ☏ +36 30 279-2293, heppihurka@atw.hu. Mon–Fri 06:00–16:00. Food bar. 1270 Ft, lunch menu: 1190 Ft.
  • Jóllak-Tál Étkezde, XVII, Pesti út 230 (Mezőtárkány utca  97E ), ☏ +36 70 271-5562, jollaktal@gmail.com. Mon–Fri 08:00–14:30. Food bar. 1340 Ft, lunch menu: 920 Ft.
  • Kistitok Étkezde, XVII, Pesti út 70 (Kis utca  97E ), ☏ +36 1 256-0050, kistitoketkezde@kistitoketkezde.hu. Mon–Fri 11:00–14:00. Food bar. 1390 Ft, lunch menu: 980 Ft.
  • Marhajó Kézműves Hamburgerező, XVII, Pesti út 320 (Tápióbicske utca  97E ), ☏ +36 70 615-9609. Mon–Sat 11:30–21:00, Sun 11:30–20:00. Fast food bar. Hamburger: 980 Ft.
  • Non-Stop Büfé, XVII, Pesti út 170 (Rákoskeresztúr, városközpont  97E ), ☏ +36 30 271-6178. 24 hours daily. Fast food bar. 1100 Ft, hamburger: 750 Ft, lunch menu: 1290 Ft.
  • P-41, XVII, Pesti út 41/d (Bakancsos utca  97E ), ☏ +36 20 289-3890. Mon–Thu 10:30–20:30, Fri 10:30–21:30. Fast food bar. Hamburger: 700 Ft.
  • Zsidi Pipi Étkezde, XVI, Zrinyi utca 216 (Schell Gyuláné tér  97E ), ☏ +36 20 260-4220, kapcsolat@zsidipipi.hu. Mon–Fri 11:00–15:00. Food bar. 1500 Ft, lunch menu: 1100 Ft.

Mid-range

Lutheran Church in Cinkota

Lutheran Church in Cinkota (Photo: Globetrotter19, CC BY-SA 3.0)

In District XVI:

  • Azta Pasta, XVI, Rákosi út 83 (Batthyány utca  144 ), ☏ +36 1 721-3300, hello@aztapasta.eu. Tue–Sat 11:30–20:00. Soup and pasta bar. Pasta: 1900 Ft.
  • Bors Bistro, XVI, Veres Péter út 33 (Sashalom  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 30 250-2500, etkezde@indamail.hu. Mon–Fri 11:00–16:00. Food bar. 1600 Ft.
  • Grill Box 16, XVI, Újszász utca 51 (Diósy Lajos utca  45 ), ☏ +36 70 535-2929, ildi.strobel@gmail.com. Mon–Fri 10:00–21:00, Sat 10:00–17:00. Fast food bar. Hamburger: 1450 Ft.
  • Gyros Nepper, XVI, Veres Péter út 13/b (Lándzsa utca  44  / Nagyicce  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 30 963-7797, gyrosnepper@index.hu. Mon–Wed Sun 10:00–00:00, Thu–Sat 10:00–02:00. Fast food bar. 1490 Ft, hamburger: 970 Ft.
  • Kaja Tanya, XVI, Veres Péter út 17 (Lándzsa utca  44  / Nagyicce  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 20 447-9801, totya40@gmail.com. Mon–Fri 10:00–16:00. Food bar. 1590 Ft, lunch menu: 990 Ft.
  • Katóka Étkezde, XVI, Katóka utca 58 (Futórózsa utca  44 ), ☏ +36 1 890-9327. Mon–Fri 11:00–15:00. Food bar. 1550 Ft, lunch menu: 1100 Ft.
  • La Viva Mexicana, XVI, Ostoros út 19 (Csókakő utca  175  / Cinkota  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 1 400-0039, lavivamexicana@freemail.hu. Mon–Sat 11:00–21:00, Sun 11:00–18:00. Mexican food bar. 1590 Ft, hamburger: 1190 Ft.
  • Nándi Konyhája, XVI, Veres Péter út 122 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 1 403-7912. Mon–Fri 11:00–17:00, Sat 11:00–16:00. Food bar. 1840 Ft.
  • Omi Asian Bistro, XVI, Állás utca 56 (Menyhért utca  31 ), ☏ +36 30 711-2369, info@omiazsiabisztro.hu. Mon–Fri 11:30–20:30, Sat Sun 12:00–20:00. Asian restaurant. 2140 Ft.

In District XVII:

  • Aranytyúk Falatozó, XVII, Ferihegyi út 27 (Hősök tere  276E ), ☏ +36 70 420-0550, aranytyuk.falatozo@gmail.com. Mon–Fri 10:30–19:30. Food bar. 1750 Ft, lunch menu: 1100 Ft.
  • Burger Bistro, XVII, Péceli út 220 (Czeglédi Mihály utca  169E ), ☏ +36 20 246-2683, zoltanpapp10@gmail.com. 10:00–20:00. Fast food bar. 1580 Ft, hamburger: 590 Ft.
  • Pecsenyesütő, XVII, Ferihegyi út 250 (Szabadság utca  168E ), ☏ +36 70 603-1388, pecsenyesuto17@gmail.com. Mon–Fri 11:00–15:00. Food bar. 1490 Ft, lunch menu: 1190 Ft.
  • Retroburger, XVII, Kis utca 1 (Kis utca  97E ), ☏ +36 70 433-9660, retroburger@retro-burger.hu. Mon–Thu Sun 10:00–22:00, Fri Sat 10:00–00:00. Fast food bar. 1750 Ft, hamburger: 1080 Ft.
  • Sosi Retro Restaurant, XVII, Péceli út 165 (Óvónő utca  169E ), ☏ +36 30 146-0360, info@sosiretro.hu. Mon–Thu 11:00–20:00, Fri–Sun 11:00–22:00. Traditional restaurant. 1990 Ft, lunch menu: 1390 Ft.
  • Zsbistro, XVII, Uszoda utca 2 (Füstifecske utca  67 ), ☏ +36 1 253-5355, zsbistro17@gmail.com. 10:00–19:30. Pizzetia and food bar. 1750 Ft, pizza: 1890 Ft.

Splurge

Corner's Pizzeria (left) and Pub (center)

Corner's Pizzeria (left) and Pub (center) (Photo: Fauvirt, CC BY-SA 4.0)

In District XVI:

  • Aranyfolyó, XVI, Rákosi út 48 (Rózsa utca  244 ), ☏ +36 1 405-1561. Tue–Sun 12:00–21:00. Chinese restaurant. 2440 Ft, lunch menu: 1250 Ft.
  • Corner's Pub, XVI, Rákosi út 114 (József utca  244 ), ☏ +36 1 405-0034, cornerspizzeria@gmail.com. Mon–Thu Sun 12:00–23:00, Fri Sat 22:00–24:00. Traditional restaurant with international cuisine. 2440 Ft.

Corner's Pizzeria, XVI, Rákosi út 112 (József utca  244 ), ☏ +36 1 405-4819, cornerspizzeria@gmail.com. 12:00–23:00. Italian restaurant and pizzeria. 2250 Ft, pizza: 1850 Ft, hamburger: 1500 Ft.

  • Happy Food and Coffee, XVI, Csömöri út 190 (Diófa utca  31 ), ☏ +36 1 605-8384, happyrendeles@gmail.com. Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00, Sun 11:00–21:00. Traditional restaurant with international cuisine. 2390 Ft, hamburger: 990 Ft, lunch menu: 1490 Ft.
  • Koronakert Restaurant, XVI, Szent Korona utca 120 (Szent Korona utca  92 ), ☏ +36 1 401-5088, koronakert@t-online.hu. 12:00–22:00. Traditional restaurant with local cuisine. 3380 Ft.
  • Pizza and Pane, XVI, Rákosi út 67 (Batthyány utca  144 ), ☏ +36 1 615-9290, info@pizzapane.hu. 11:00–23:45. Italian restaurant and pizzeria. 2680 Ft, pizza: 1990 Ft.
  • Prince Pub, XVI, Rákosi út 209 (Ida utca  244 ), ☏ +36 70 395-7224. Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00, Sun 11:00–21:00. Traditional restaurant and pizzeria. 2700 Ft, pizza: 2100 Ft, hamburger: 1950 Ft.
  • Ristorante Limoncello, XVI, Bökényföldi út 6 (Bökényföldi út  276E  / Mátyásföld, Imre utca  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 30 556-1514, cantoncello@gmail.com. Mon–Thu Sun 11:30–22:00, Fri–Sat 11:30–23:00. Italian restaurant and pizzeria. 2360 Ft, pizza: 2070 Ft.
  • Submarine Station, XVI, Csömöri út 80 (Rákóczi út  31 ), ☏ +36 1 405-3768, info@submarinestation.hu. Mon–Sat 12:00–22:30, Sun 12:00–22:00. Steakhouse. 2850 Ft, lunch menu: 1090 Ft.

In District XVII:

  • Bistro 17, XVII, Pesti út 165 (Rákoskeresztúr, városközpont  97E ), ☏ +36 20 463-5257, info@pizzacorleone.hu. Mon Sun 11:30–21:00, Tue–Sat 11:30–22:00. Traditional restaurant and pizzeria with international cuisine. 2960 Ft, lunch menu: 1540 Ft.
  • Jókonyha, XVII, Péceli út 156 (Óvónő utca  169E ), ☏ +36 70 882-2432, info@jokonyha17.hu. Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00, Sun 11:00–20:00. Traditional restaurant and pizzeria with international cuisine. 2590 Ft, pizza: 1990 Ft, lunch menu: 1490 Ft.
  • La Donna Pizzeria, XVII, Pesti út 34 (Kis utca  97E ), ☏ +36 1 256-8662, istvan.barath@yahoo.de. Mon–Thu Sun 12:00–22:00, Fri Sat 12:00–23:00. Traditional restaurant and pizzeria. 2290 Ft, pizza: 1990 Ft, lunch menu: 1290 Ft.
  • Lidi Mama's Kitchen (Lidi Mama Konyhája), XVII, Vadkacsa utca 57 (Uszoda  67 ), ☏ +36 20 444-1800, info@lidimamakonyhaja.hu. Tue–Thu 11:00–17:00, Fri Sat 11:00–22:00. Traditional restaurant. 1990 Ft, lunch menu: 1390 Ft.
  • Tacuba Café, XVII, Hajdúcsárda utca 5 (513. utca  97E ), ☏ +36 1 258-0424, info@tacubacafe.hu. Mon–Thu Sun 11:00–22:00, Fri Sat 11:00–23:00. Steakhouse with international cuisine. 2690 Ft, lunch menu: 1400 Ft.
  • Törzshely, XVII, Ferihegyi út 26 (Hősök tere  276E ), ☏ +36 30 195-1283, info@torzshely.com. Mon–Sat 07:00–22:00, Sun 08:00–20:00. Traditional restaurant and cafe. 2590 Ft, pizza: 1790 Ft, lunch menu: 1690 Ft.

Drink

Reformed Church in Rákoscsaba

Reformed Church in Rákoscsaba (Photo: Rlevente, CC BY-SA 3.0)

Cafe and breakfast

In District XVI:

  • Cafe Calmo, XVI, Rákosi út 98 (József utca  144 ), ☏ +36 30 948-6052. Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00.
  • Corvin Bakery (Corvin Sütöde), XVI, Corvin utca 1 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 30 567-3084, corvinsutode@gmail.com. Mon–Fri 06:00–18:00, Sat 06:00–13:00.
  • Kertvárosi Cafe, XVI, Sashalom utca 6 (Budapesti út  277 ), ☏ +36 30 971-7787, kertvarosikavezo@gmail.com. Mon–Thu 10:00–20:00, Fri Sat 10:00–21:00, Sun 10:00–19:00.
  • Külvárosi Pék, XVI, Szabadföld út 79 (Cinkotai köztemető  92  / Ilonatelep  H8 ), ☏ +36 70 606-4267, kulvarosipek1@gmail.com. Mon–Fri 06:30–17:30, Sat 06:30–12:00. Bakery and cafe.
  • Petrus Péksége, XVI, Csömöri út 155 (János utca  31 ), ☏ +36 30 914-4622, jbodnar75@gmail.com. Tue–Fri 12:00–18:30, Sat 08:00–13:00. Bakery and cafe.

In District XVII:

Cafe and confectionery

In District XVI:

Our Lady of Hungary Church

Our Lady of Hungary Church (Photo: VinceB, CC BY-SA 3.0)

In District XVII:

Végvári Confectionery, XVII, Pesti út 40 (Kis utca  97E ), ☏ +36 70 967-1774, rendeles@vegvaricukraszda.hu. 09:30–20:30.

Pubs

Lake Naplás

Lake Naplás (Photo: Végh Tibor, CC BY-SA 4.0)

In District XVI:

  • Állomás Presszó, XVI, Batsányi János út 2 (Sashalom  H8  H9 ). 14:00–22:00.
  • Árnyas Pub (Árnyas Söröző), XVI, Mátyás király utca 58 (Mátyás király utca 71.  144 ), ☏ +36 30 596-6709. Mon Sun 12:00–22:00, Tue–Thu 10:00–22:00, Fri Sat 10:00–00:00.
  • Fasor Pub (Fasor söröző), XVI, Hősök fasora 63 (Galgahévíz utca  45 ), ☏ +36 70 410-8616. Mon–Sat 10:00–22:00, Sun 10:00–21:00.
  • Három Oroszlán Pub (Három Oroszlán Söröző), XVI, Monoki utca 31 (Menyhért utca  31 ), ☏ +36 1 792 9570. 14:00–00:00.
  • Kispipa Pub (Kispipa Söröző), XVI, Csömöri út 1 (Rákosszentmihály vasútállomás  92  / Pálya utca  31 ), ☏ +36 1 405-6715. Mon–Thu Sun 10:00–21:00, Fri 10:00–22:00, Sat 10:00–23:00.
  • Legenda Brewery Center (Legenda Sörfőzde Center), XVI, Kövirózsa utca 8/c (Lándzsa utca  44 ), ☏ +36 30 907-7431, legendaetterem@gmail.com. Mon–Thu 14:00–23:00, Fri Sat 14:00–02:00, Sun 14:00–22:00; Legenda Restaurant: Mon–Thu Sun 14:00–22:00, Fri Sat 14:00–23:45. Craft beer pub with live concerts. Traditional restaurant and pizzeria. Entrance fee: 0 Ft–2000 Ft, average meal: 1780 Ft, pizza: 1790 Ft.

Legenda Pub, XVI, Veres Péter út 197 (Mátyásföld alsó  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 20 961-6820, legendasorfozde@gmail.com. Mon–Thu 14:00–00:00, Fri 14:00–02:00, Sat 11:00–02:00, Sun 11:00–00:00.

Lake Naplás

Lake Naplás (Photo: Sonaj1, CC BY-SA 4.0)

In District XVII:

  • Aranykút Pub (Aranykút Söröző), XVII, Naplás út 23 (Aranykút utca  98 ), ☏ +36 70 211-1973. Tue–Thu Sat 14:00–22:00, Fri 14:00–00:00, Sun 14:00–20:00.
  • Coffein Cafe, XVII, Zrínyi utca 161 (Nagyszentmiklósi út  161 ), ☏ +36 1 259-1635, ildi.kokusz@freemail.hu. Wed–Sat 17:00–22:00.
  • Estike Pub (Estike Söröző), XVII, Ároktő utca 48 (Ananász utca  276E ), ☏ +36 1 259-1267, info@estike.hu. Mon–Thu Sun 07:00–22:00, Fri Sat 09:00–00:00.
  • Gödör-be Pub (Gödör-be Söröző), XVII, Szabad május tér 1 (Vörösmarty utca  98 ). 06:00–21:00.
  • Patak Pub (Patak Söröző), XVII, Ferihegyi út 81 (Rákoskeresztúr, városközpont  97E ), muscarimascara@gmail.com. Mon–Thu 10:00–00:00, Fri–Sat 10:00–02:00, Sun 10:00–00:00.
  • Rákosmente Beer House (Rákosmenti Serház), XVII, Ferihegyi út 172 (Széchenyi utca  98 ), ☏ +36 50 103-4200, rakosmentiserhaz@gmail.com. Mon–Fri 12:00–21:00, Sat 10:00–21:00, Sun 10:00–18:00.
  • Sorompó Pub (Sorompó étterem és Rock sarok), XVII, Szabadság utca 25 (Rákoshegy vasútállomás  98 ), ☏ +36 20 459-2758, heidi7208@gmail.com. Mon–Thu 10:00–23:00, Fri Sat 10:00–02:00, Sun 10:00–18:00. Lunch menu: 1290 Ft.
  • Újlak Pub (Újlak Söröző), XVII, Újlak utca 7 (Bakancsos utca  97E ), ☏ +36 20 322-3744. 07:00–22:00.
  • Vén Betyár Pub (Vén Betyár Söröző), XVII, Pesti út 159 (Szent kereszt tér  97E ), ☏ +36 1 951-7429, vbetyar@freemail.hu. Mon–Thu 07:00–22:00, Fri Sat 07:00–00:00, Sun 08:00–22:00.

Sleep

This guide uses the following price ranges for a standard double room:
BudgetUnder 15,000 Ft
Mid-range15,000 Ft – 21,000 Ft
SplurgeOver 21,000 Ft

Budget

In District XVI:

Art Guesthouse, XVI, Batsányi János utca 28-32 (Margit utca  92  / Sashalom  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 30 378-7412, artvendeghaz@gmail.com. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 2 rooms, 1 apartment. Single room: 9000 Ft, double room: 12,000 Ft.

In District XVII:

  • Bocskai Guesthouse, XVII, Bocskai István utca 26 (Bocskai István utca  98 ), ☏ +36 70 514-1102, info@nina1kft.hu. 5 rooms. Double room: 8000 Ft.
  • Pesti Hostel (Pesti Szálló), XVII, Pesti út 41/c (Kis utca  97E ), ☏ +36 70 514-1102, info@nina1kft.hu. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 23 rooms. Rooms are dirty and smelly. 3250 Ft per person.

Mid-range

Merzse Marsh

Merzse Marsh (Photo: Globetrotter19, CC BY-SA 3.0)

In District XVI:

  • Hotel Krisztina, XVI, Veres Péter út 79 (Fuvallat utca  44  / Sashalom  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 1 403-5336, fax: +36 1 403-4737, info@krisztinahotel.hu. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 12:00. 20 rooms. Double room: 19,430 Ft.
  • Hotel Viki, XVI, Csömöri út 198 (Diófa utca  31 ), ☏ +36 1 405-8983. Legenda Viki Pub: Mon 18:00–22:00, Tue–Thu 14:00–23:00, Fri Sat 14:00–01:00. 35 rooms. Double room: 17,000 Ft.
  • Mátyás Hotel, XVI, Veres Péter út 105-107 (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 1 401-1010, hotelmatyas@hotelmatyas.hu. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 15 rooms. All rooms with American styled kitchen and a/c. Conference room seats 40. Free Wi-Fi, free parking. Single room: 12,800 Ft, double room: 15,400 Ft.

Splurge

In District XVI:

  • Kis Tirol Inn (Kis Tirol Fogadó), XVI, Batthyány utca 74 (Rákóczi út  31 ), ☏ +36 70 944-5697, kistirol@kistirol.hu. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 11:00. 9 rooms. Single room: 12,500 Ft, double room: 22,000 Ft.
  • Sashalom Hotel, XVI, Gordonka utca 14 (Sashalom  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 1 403-0236, attila@sashalomhotel.hu. Check-in: 12:00, check-out: 11:00. 21 rooms. Single room: 15,980 Ft, double room: 24,505 Ft.

Connect

  • Sashalom 1 Post Office, XVI, Jókai Mór utca 2/b (Mátyásföld, repülőtér  H8  H9 ), ☏ +36 1 407-0923, ugyfelszolgalat@posta.hu. Mon–Fri 08:00–20:00, Sat 08:00–14:00.
  • Rákoskeresztúr 1 Post Office, XVII, Ferihegyi út 93/c (Rákoskeresztúr, városközpont  97E ), ☏ +36 1 257-2100, ugyfelszolgalat@posta.hu. Mon–Fri 08:00–20:00, Sat 08:00–12:00.

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