10 New Places on the North and South Shores of Lake Balaton – Top List

Breakfast bars, cafés, pastry shops, bars, beach buffets and restaurants have also opened in recent weeks and months around Lake Balaton. In our selection, we now present ten of these new restaurants that we highly recommend after our tests, from the north and south coast.

1. Buffet shape

I invented Middle Eastern dishes and the small plate concept. On the beach in Abrahamhegy the Buffet shapeTheir offer includes appetizers and snacks, From sandwiches and salads It stands, but also has plenty of room to fried meat Only here, in addition to the side dish, we can also order it with focaccia. This way, if several of us arrive, we can order a fair number of things at the same time, and then eat them together.

You can read our report article about the place here.

2. Bean seeds

New Balatonföldvár location with small but spacious terrace Specialty Coffee We can also choose from free pastries, sandwiches, cakes and ice cream. Bean eyes Processed pork available BreadAs a vegetarian option, the cheese-filled version is also a perfect choice. In addition to pistachio and berry cake, carrot cake, chocolate cake slice, cocoa and cinnamon shells are also available on the counter. Coming from the tap Tonics and Balaton syrup They can also be delicious companions.

3. Little Kiss Bistro

Balatongyörök beach is known to many. Party kiss It was opened as its younger brother. little kiss A little further, between the Szépkilátói beach and the residential houses called Szép Balaton, right next to Balatoni Bringakör. Among the stable catch of the place Fiery and shredded meat dishes Burgers are included. Sometimes they also bake their own bread here, which is also a shame to miss. Serving plate They move away from the usual beach buffet offering, so you can enjoy wonderful taste experiences, for example, cheesecakes with berry cream soup, or grilled steak with green onions and ginger risotto.

You can read our report article about the place here.

4. Don't be lazy by Tatika

Badaksoni Don't come Added a new unit in the recently renovated building called Tátika. In addition to the already familiar divine cookies, with a delicious selection, thanks to the kitchen, with warm food (With breakfast) They also await their guests. Creative site. In our previous interview The operators said they were confident they would be able to sustain the two venues for the long term, that they were committed to being Badacsonytomaji plus business hours for 12 months, and that the home function could also serve their purposes.

5. Szalay Sweets

Balaton dolls for him Szalay Sweets It is both traditional and modern, which is reflected in every aspect, from the interior to the selection, of the pastry shop that maintains the dominant family name in the city. Its special feature is that it came from the inheritance of a noble family, that is to say even From 150 year old recipes We can also taste the homemade cakes. These recipes did not come from anywhere else, but from the basement of the Zalai Palace. You can also come here for breakfast, which is served until 11 am. Variations of the Corisan Sandwich From egg dishes to spreads and savory foods.

You can read our report article about the place here.

6. The sparkling Badaconi Bar

Badacsony has seen more than one wine bar, but specifically For champagne Only recently opened Bar Badaconi shines Build. You can not only taste the soft drinks, but if you want, you can get to know them in more detail thanks to the expert service. In addition From all over the world We can usually order not only with a bottle (as we used to do elsewhere), but also with a tasting glass. Thematic programs, a DJ desk and a disco ball add to this truly special experience.

7. Lunch 23 Tihany

One of Tihany's new places, A Brunch 23 Tihany The kitchen, but also the baker and pastry chef are experimenting behind the scenes. It's constantly changing on the counter. Cheesecake and croissant selection Cookies in a glass are also available. It's a great idea to start your day here, because in addition to desserts, we also offer Benedict, omelettes, avocado toast, ham and hot dogs, as well as A place that also serves as a deli. There are plenty of delicacies from Tihany and Balaton on its shelves.

8. Kothi Cafe

One in the middle of Kapolcs Wadi Al Fanan Palace Located on the ground floor, Kothi, a family cafe that has been running for years, is open this summer. restaurant Also operating next door. The menu includes fixed dishes as well as a special that is updated every week. The weekly menu attracts guests back week after week, with usually 10 dishes between them. If Local and family We want to enjoy a taste journey, and we will not be disappointed in Kothi's kitchen. You can also taste juices from local producers on the shaded terrace.

You can read our report article about the place here.

9. What's up?

SHO TIHANY opened its doors in mid-July. The name may sound familiar to many, and it is no coincidence: SHO, which made its debut with a Michelin recommendation last year, has moved from Budapest to Lake Balaton. A beautiful panorama of Balaton is revealed to the guests in what at first seems contradictory terms, good hotel In the upper commas. Here you can find traditional Hungarian dishes beautifully presented (and of course with a little twist). Red Wine Braised Beef Cheek with Roasted Tarragon For example, a very interesting dish: tarrónia is prepared in a similar way to risotto rice, which wraps around buttered beef as a very tasty and creamy side dish.

10. Rosie

Tapolca is a little further down the coast. mill pond Its unique environment may not need to be introduced to anyone. Walk from the lake On the river bank Najd the previous In the mill building Opens rose A café called The carefully furnished gallery building also includes a terrace next to the river, where you can sit – almost at downtime – and enjoy a selection of coffees, cakes, sandwiches, ice cream cones and river chatter.

WLB AdviceBehind the building we find a new building. pub serving food Where, in addition to Rózy ice cream, you can also order fish dishes and slow cooking.

(Cover photo: Tamas Korosi – We Love Balaton)