Frequently Asked Questions
Reservation
How can I make a reservation?
The easiest way is through our online booking system on our website. You can also make a reservation by phone during opening hours.
Do I need to book a table in advance?
Walk-ins are welcome during the day, but we highly recommend making a reservation for dinner, as tables fill up quickly.
Can I book a table online?
Yes! Our online reservation system is available 24/7 through our website.
Can I make a reservation by phone?
Yes, you can reach us during opening hours at +36 20 523 0181.
How far in advance should I book?
For weekend evenings and live music events, we recommend booking 3–4 days in advance.
How can I modify or cancel my reservation?
Please let us know as soon as possible by calling +36 20 523 0181 or using the contact details provided in your confirmation email.
How long will you hold my table?
We will hold your reservation for 15 minutes after the booked time. If you’re running late, please give us a call.
Do you accommodate large groups?
Yes, we are happy to host groups of up to 30 guests.
Can I organize a private event?
Absolutely! Our private gallery area is perfect for birthdays, corporate events, and other private gatherings for up to 30 guests.
Opening hours & dining
What are your opening hours?
- Monday – Wednesday & Sunday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
- Thursday – Saturday: 10:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Are you open all day?
Yes, we are open continuously throughout our opening hours.
When do you serve lunch and dinner?
- Lunch is served from 11:00 AM.
- Our kitchen is open throughout our entire opening hours, so you’re welcome to enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine even later in the evening.
Are you open on public holidays?
Yes, we are open on all public holidays. The only exception is August 20th, when we open at 8:00 PM and remain open until midnight due to the national celebrations.
Food, flavors & dietary
What type of cuisine do you serve?
We are an authentic Spanish tapas bar offering premium Spanish cured meats, cheeses, seafood, crispy croquettes, and traditional Spanish hot dishes.
What are your signature dishes?
Our guests’ favorites include Gambas al Ajillo (garlic shrimp), ham and red onion croquettes, chimichurri steak, and our homemade Spanish desserts.
Do you serve paella?
Yes! We offer both Chicken Paella (Paella de Pollo) and Seafood Paella, freshly prepared every day.
How large are the portions?
Our dishes are traditional tapas portions. Tapas are meant to be shared, so we recommend ordering several different dishes for the table.
Do you offer vegetarian options?
Yes, we have a variety of vegetarian tapas, including Spanish cheeses, Padrón peppers, and fresh salads.
Do you offer vegan dishes?
Yes, we serve several delicious vegan options, including Padrón peppers, Spanish olives, and Patatas Bravas.
Do you offer gluten-free or lactose-free dishes?
Yes. Please let your server know about any dietary requirements before ordering.
Can dishes be modified for food allergies?
Yes, our kitchen does its best to accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions. Please inform your server before placing your order.
Do you have a children's menu?
Yes, we offer child-friendly meals suitable for younger guests.
Do you have seasonal specials?
Yes! We regularly offer seasonal dishes, Chef’s Specials, and Happy Hour promotions. Please check our website or ask our staff for the latest offers.
Drinks & Bar
Do you serve authentic Spanish wines?
Yes. Our wine list features carefully selected wines from Spain’s most renowned wine regions, including Ribera del Duero.
Do you serve Sangria?
Of course! Our homemade Sangria is one of our most popular drinks.
What cocktails do you offer?
We serve a wide selection of classic cocktails, signature cocktails, and non-alcoholic mocktails.
What non-alcoholic drinks are available?
Our selection includes homemade lemonades, soft drinks, and creative alcohol-free mocktails.
What beers do you serve?
Alongside popular classics, we also offer authentic Spanish beers, gluten-free beers, and alcohol-free alternatives.
Payment
Which payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, Visa, MasterCard, Revolut cards, and SZÉP Cards.
Can I pay with my phone?
Yes. We accept Apple Pay, Google Pay, and smartwatch payments.
Can we split the bill?
Unfortunately, we are unable to split bills for the same table.
Is service charge included?
No, our prices do not include a service charge. If you enjoyed our service, gratuities are greatly appreciated.
Location & getting here
Where are you located?
We are located in the heart of Budapest at 16 Zrínyi Street, District V, right next to St. Stephen’s Basilica.
Are you close to the main attractions?
Yes! We are just a few minutes’ walk from St. Stephen’s Basilica, the Danube, Chain Bridge, Erzsébet Square, and the Budapest Eye.
Which public transport stop is closest?
The nearest stations are Arany János Street and Deák Ferenc Square (M3 Metro), as well as the M1 Metro and bus lines 105 and 210.
Is parking available nearby?
Since Zrínyi Street is a pedestrian street, parking is available in nearby streets such as Sas Street and Október 6 Street, as well as in nearby underground parking garages.
Terrace & comfort
Do you have a terrace?
Yes! Our beautiful terrace overlooking Zrínyi Street is open from spring until autumn.
Can I reserve a table on the terrace?
Yes, you can request terrace seating when making your reservation. While we always do our best to accommodate your request, seating depends on availability, weather conditions, and private events.
Is the terrace shaded?
Yes, we provide sunshades and umbrellas for your comfort.
What happens if the weather is bad?
In case of rain or colder weather, we will gladly seat you inside our air-conditioned restaurant or gallery area.
Families & Pets
Is the restaurant family-friendly?
Yes! We provide high chairs, a children’s menu, and plenty of space for strollers.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes! Small dogs are welcome both inside the restaurant and on the terrace.
Services & events
Do you have live music?
Yes! Experience authentic Spanish atmosphere with live Spanish guitar performances and flamenco evenings.
Can I organize a birthday or corporate event?
Absolutely! We host birthdays, family celebrations, and corporate dinners. We also offer customized group menus for larger parties.
What facilities are available?
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned indoor dining area
- Three guest restrooms (2 ladies’, 1 gentlemen’s)
Please note: Due to the historic nature of our building, wheelchair access and accessible restrooms are unfortunately not available.
For international guests
Does your staff speak English?
Yes, all of our staff members speak fluent English.
Do you have English and Spanish menus?
Yes, our menus are available in Hungarian, English, and Spanish.
Do you accept international credit cards?
Yes, we accept all major international credit and debit cards.
General questions
Is there a dress code?
No formal dress code. Our atmosphere is relaxed yet elegant—come as you feel most comfortable.
How long does a typical dinner last?
Our dishes are usually served within 15–25 minutes, and a typical tapas dinner lasts around 1–1.5 hours.
Can I purchase gift cards?
Yes! Gift cards can be purchased in person at the restaurant or by email.
Where can I view your current menu?
Our latest food and drinks menus are available under the Menu section on our website.
How can I contact the restaurant?
Feel free to contact us via the contact form on our website, our Google Business Profile, by phone at +36 20 523 0181, or by email at tapasbarreservations@felisa.hu.