René Sushi — Restaurant in Budapest

So I am entering the restaurant during lunchtime, there are several-several tables available in this small restaurant, only 1 or 2 guests besides me. And then as a greeting I am being told “If you would like to order you have to wait an hour” While I understand the capacity challenges of small restaurants, servicing your lunch guests over catering orders should be a priority. If you are operating a restaurant… While I enjoy exploring the evolving Japanese restaurant scene of Budapest I will most likely never return here. Sorry Rene Sushi but this is just...

It was an instant favourite on the first visit. The chef's personality and the special humility and dedication with which he goes about his work create a particularly authentic atmosphere. It's not worth coming in a hurry, but it doesn't take long to prepare the food, and especially not much, because the intimacy of the place makes you want to have a good chat while the food is being prepared. It all reminds me of the film "Como agua para chocolate" - these dishes are...

Highly recommended place if you are looking for fresh authentic sushi for a reasonable price. Everything is made in front of you, this is a one man show, so it takes time for the chef to prepare your dish. It is also a must if they have ice cream, especially the gorgeous pistachio one with bitter almonds. The place is relatively small, and they didn't spend much on interior design, but who cares when you get fresh sushi for a very fair price from...