Latinos

One of the unique aspects of MyLittleHungary is its connection to the Latin community living in Hungary.

In this section, you’ll find articles about Latin culture, events, music, restaurants and personal experiences that bring together Hungarian and Latin American perspectives.

Whether you’re a traveller looking for Latin vibes in Budapest or simply curious about the cultural connections between Hungary and Latin America, these stories offer a different side of life in Hungary.

Festival Latino – July 28, 2019

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Festival Latino is a festival that celebrates Latin-American cuisine and culture in Budapest. It is dedicated for foodies, musicians, dancers, and for those who would like to dive into Latin culture, and passionate about its cuisine and culture. Festival Latino will take place on July 28, 2019 in the breathtaking garden of Havana Salsa Bar & Restaurant (formerly known as La Bodeguita del Medio) in Budapest.

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¡Latin Food Fest! – July 22, 2018

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¡Latin Food Fest! is a summer festival that celebrates Latin-American cuisine and culture in Budapest. It is dedicated for foodies, musicians, dancers, and for those who would like to dive into Latin culture, and passionate about its cuisine and culture. ¡Latin Food Fest! will take place on July 22, 2018 in the breathtaking garden of La Bodeguita del Medio in Budapest. The fiesta will start at noon and will end up at 5 pm. read more

Where to enjoy live Latin music in Budapest

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Latin music was already massive in around half of the world’s countries. But Despacito was especially massive. Is there life beyond 2017’s Latin-pop explosion? Beyond other trailblazers such as Marc Anthony, Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Thalia, Shakira or Enrique Iglesias, a new generation of performers have helped fuel the popularity and growth of Latin music genres. read more

Latin Wedding in Hungary

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Traditions are usually in place for a very good reason. When you start organizing a wedding, these traditions play an important role, but that doesn’t mean they’re not sometimes meant to be broken. Living by the standard rules is a good way to stay out of prison, keep your job or make the old lady next door satisfied with your behavior, but sometimes life’s a little bit more of a fun when you bend them or break them. read more

Latin Food Festival in La Bodeguita del Medio

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A free food festival for anyone to enjoy, Latin Food Festival took place on May 29, 2016 in La Bodeguita del Medio in Budapest. There are no tickets, you just show up in the beautiful garden of the restaurant. You can bring your kids and your grandparents and even dogs are welcome. But no jaguars, iguanas or anything like that, por favor :). The only things you need to pay for are the delicious foods made by the representatives of the participant countries and drinks provided by La Bodeguita del Medio. read more

La Bodeguita del Medio (today’s Havana Salsa Bar and Restaurant) in Budapest

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PERMANENTLY CLOSED – Havana’s La Bodeguita del Medio, the birthplace of the Mojito cocktail, is known as a wonderful gathering place that truly unites colonial past with our present time through its rum cocktails, cigars and local cuisine. Its franchise restaurants can be found in every corner of the world such as Mexico, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Lebanon, etc. read more