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HemingwayvsOlimpia
Both restaurants are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, Olimpia scores marginally better than Hemingway. Olimpia has a TripExpert Score of 81 with endorsements from 3 sources including Frommer's, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
Hemingway
Fodor's
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
2 Kosztolanyi Dezso Ter, XI, Budapest, Hungary
From $10/night
Fodor's "The menu includes several kinds of seafood cooked on Mediterranean lava stone. Fans of heroic consumption will also appreciate a cocktail menu with 100-some drinks."
Frommer's "The interior of the venue always makes us feel like we have joined Hemingway in one of his favorite Spanish getaways." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Papa Hemingway sure knew how to live large. He would have appreciated the spread-out, island-resort feel of this restaurant, set on a small lake."
Olimpia
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide Frommer's
Alpar utca 5., Budapest, Hungary
From $28/night
Rough Guide Star
"The dishes are small but the combinations are fascinating and delicious, while wines are spectacular, though not cheap. "
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"The local area might be uninspiring but as you step over the threshold of this bright basement restaurant, all is forgotten." Full review
Frommer's "If you have a sense of adventure and you are not in a rush, Olimpia is a fine choice." Full review
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Second, you should know that it's cash-only here, and there's no menu to choose from.
