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How we read reviews →Elsternwick's home-style Hungarian institution, famous for towering schnitzels and rich goulash.
An intimate, cozy dining room with retro-style lighting and a fully stocked bar. most reviewers describe it as warm and welcoming, though a few found it cold on winter evenings and brusque before opening time.
Giant hand-cut, crumbed-to-order schnitzels, house-made strudel, an extensive range of Hungarian palinka spirits, and rotating seasonal secret-menu items.
Reviewers with Hungarian heritage say the flavours bring back genuine childhood memories, though a handful of others feel the seasoning has been softened for Australian tastes.
Most reviewers call the banquet menus generous value, with leftovers to take home, though a few felt the per-person banquet price was steep for the portion size.
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