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On 15 September, a new chapter in the city’s hospitality began with the official opening of the Leon Hotel & Lounge, located at the foot of the Chain Bridge in Buda. This unique hotel blends historical heritage with contemporary design and AI.

At the foot of the iconic Chain Bridge, in the heart of Buda, a new chapter has begun in the city’s hospitality scene: on September 15, the Leon Hotel & Lounge opened its doors, uniquely blending historic heritage, contemporary design, and AI–inspired art.

At the foot of the Chain Bridge, in the heart of Buda, a new chapter has begun in the city’s hospitality scene: on September 15, the Leon Hotel & Lounge officially opened, uniquely blending historic heritage, contemporary design, and AI–inspired art.

At the foot of the Chain Bridge, in the heart of Buda, a new chapter has begun in the city’s hospitality scene: on September 15, the Leon Hotel & Lounge officially opened, uniquely blending historic heritage, contemporary design, and AI–inspired art.

At the foot of the Chain Bridge, in the heart of Buda, a new chapter has begun in the city’s hospitality scene: on September 15, the Leon Hotel & Lounge officially opened, uniquely blending historic heritage, contemporary design, and AI–inspired art.

At the foot of the Chain Bridge, in the heart of Buda, a new chapter has begun in the city’s hospitality scene: on September 15, the Leon Hotel & Lounge officially opened, uniquely blending historic heritage, contemporary design, and AI–inspired art.

At the foot of the Chain Bridge, in the heart of Buda, a new chapter has begun in the city’s hospitality scene: on September 15, the Leon Hotel & Lounge officially opened, uniquely blending historic heritage, contemporary design, and AI–inspired art.

Just a few steps away from its „big brother,” the five-star Hotel Clark Budapest, the beautifully renovated Leon Hotel & Lounge opened in the wonderful ambiance of Chain Bridge Street. The Leon brand, debuting in 2025, is not just a new hotel but also a gastronomic destination, featuring a café and an authentic Italian osteria, providing a complex experience for everyone.

Attila Richárd Oláh “Ricsi”; a true cocktail wizard, the bar manager of Leon Osteria, which opened in May on Lánchíd street, and the soon-to-open Leon Hotel & Lounge just a few steps away, who conjures irresistible drinks for guests with his team.

The Budapest Business Journal talks with Olivér Heiszler, executive chef of Leon Osteria, about what we can expect from the recently opened authentic Italian restaurant in Budapest.

On May 15, Leon Osteria opened its doors at the foot of Buda Castle, on the beautifully renovated Lánchíd street along the Danube, promising to be a true specialty on the city’s culinary palette. The new restaurant, which focuses on the authentic flavors of Italian cuisine, offers a special venue where visitors can immerse themselves in the magical world of tastes and aromas, and enjoy exciting cocktail creations alongside dynamic live music on Friday and Saturday evenings.

On May 15, Leon Osteria opened its doors at the foot of Buda Castle, on the beautifully renovated Lánchíd utca along the Danube, promising to be a highlight in the city’s culinary scene.

In May, Leon Osteria will open its doors at the foot of Buda Castle, on the beautifully renovated Danube-side Lánchíd street, promising to be a true specialty on the city’s culinary palette. The new restaurant, which focuses on the authentic flavors of Italian cuisine, offers a special venue where visitors can immerse themselves in the magical world of tastes and aromas.

In May, Leon Osteria will open its doors at the foot of Buda Castle, on the beautifully renovated Danube-side Lánchíd street, promising to be a true specialty on the city’s culinary palette. The new restaurant, which focuses on the authentic flavors of Italian cuisine, offers a special venue where visitors can immerse themselves in the magical world of tastes and aromas.

In May, Leon Osteria will open its doors at the foot of Buda Castle, on the beautifully renovated Danube-side Lánchíd street, promising to be a true specialty on the city’s culinary palette. The new restaurant, which focuses on the authentic flavors of Italian cuisine, offers a special venue where visitors can immerse themselves in the magical world of tastes and aromas.