Celebrate Márton Day at Time Out Market Budapest
Experience a traditional Hungarian feast with a modern culinary twist on November 11, 2025, as Time Out Market Budapest celebrates Márton Day — one of Hungary’s most beloved autumn traditions. This special evening combines creative goose dishes from top local chefs, exceptional Hungarian wines, and live jazz music for an unforgettable celebration of authentic Budapest culture.
A Hungarian Culinary Tradition
Márton Day, celebrated on November 11, marks the beginning of winter in Hungarian tradition and is famous for its goose feasts. This centuries-old custom honors St. Martin and has become synonymous with enjoying hearty goose specialties paired with the season’s first wines. At Time Out Market Budapest, you’ll discover how the city’s finest culinary talents reimagine this beloved tradition with creative dishes that blend classic Hungarian flavors with contemporary techniques.
Exceptional Márton Day Menu
Prepare your palate for a culinary adventure featuring goose preparations from eight award-winning restaurants, each bringing their unique style to traditional ingredients:
Pingrumba showcases Middle Eastern flavors with goose leg paired with pomegranate, Har Bracha tahini, and sumac onion.
Casa Christa serves roasted goose leg with mashed potatoes, onions, and red cabbage salad with quince, bringing the flavors of Lake Balaton to your plate.
Líra by Essência offers a sophisticated goose and orange risotto, featuring slow-cooked goose leg glazed in its own jus, served with creamy risotto made from roasted bone stock, presunto, caramelized onions, orange zest, fresh orange segments, Parmesan, butter, and crispy ham.
Hai Nam Pho brings Vietnamese traditions with Bún ngan măng] — rice noodle soup with goose meat and bamboo shoots in a lightly tangy, rich broth, served with coriander, mint, and chili.
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101 Bistro reimagines Taiwanese flavors with Goobao, featuring goose liver, eel, grapes, shimeji mushroom, and Asian gravy.
Bigfish presents foie gras nigiri with onion soy sauce, adding an elegant twist to classic ingredients.
Szaletly brings contemporary Hungarian cuisine with their Márton Day Goose Special — goose breast with pumpkin gnocchi, Irsai]-velouté, and dried plum jus.
Vylyan Bogyólé 2025 Wine Debut
November 11 marks the 2025 debut of Vylyan Bogyólé, a fresh new wine from one of Hungary’s most prestigious Villány wineries. This young wine perfectly complements the rich, savory flavors of goose dishes and embodies the joyful spirit of the new wine season. Selected wines from Hungarian vineyards will be available throughout the evening to enhance your dining experience.
Live Jazz Atmosphere
As part of the ongoing Jazz & Wine by Jazzpiknik series, the evening features live jazz performances creating a warm and sophisticated ambiance. The music adds an extra layer of enjoyment to your culinary journey, making this more than just dinner — it’s a complete sensory experience that captures the essence of Budapest’s vibrant cultural scene.
Why Visit Time Out Market Budapest
Located in the beautifully restored Corvin Palace on Blaha Lujza Square, Time Out Market Budapest brings together the city’s best chefs, drinks, and cultural experiences under one historic roof. With eleven curated kitchens, three bars, five event spaces, and communal seating for around 540 guests, it’s the perfect place to taste authentic Budapest while enjoying the energy of a bustling food hall. The Market’s full food and drink selection is available all evening, with kitchens serving until 10:00 PM and bars open until 11:30 PM.
Getting There
Time Out Market Budapest is easily accessible at Blaha Lujza Square 1 in the 8th district. Take the M2 red metro line directly to Blaha Lujza tér] station, or catch trams 4 or 6, or buses 7, 7E, 8E, and 133E, which all stop nearby.
Essential Information
- Date: November 11, 2025
- Location: Time Out Market Budapest, Corvin Palace, Blaha Lujza tér 1
- Special Márton Day menu available all evening
- Live jazz performance included
- Vylyan Bogyólé 2025 wine debut
- Reserve your table online to secure your spot
Join locals and visitors alike for this celebration of Hungarian tradition, exceptional food, and great music — a perfect way to experience authentic Budapest culture in the heart of the city.
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