Address
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út 19, 1051 Budapest, District V
District V, Budapest
District V, Budapest
Best For
cocktail bars, District V evenings, mid-thirties crowd
Opening Hours
Tue–Sat19:00–02:00
Sun–MonClosed
Reservations
Recommended
Dress Code
Smart casual
Price Range
$$$ · Cocktails from local pricing
Our Take
District V's Hidden Cocktail Bar
Mantra is a hidden cocktail bar in District V with a serious modern cocktail programme. The room is dim and intentional — leather banquettes, around 30 seats — and the cocktail menu rotates seasonally.
The drinks are precise and the bartenders are formally trained. The seasonal menu adds thoughtful original cocktails using Hungarian ingredients alongside immaculate classics.
The crowd is mid-thirties Budapest cocktail enthusiasts. Pair with Boutiq Bar for a complete Budapest cocktail evening.
What to Order
Seasonal Original
From the rotating menu. Always thoughtful.
Old Fashioned
Bourbon, demerara, Angostura. Built classically.
Negroni
Built classically. Stirred 60 seconds.
Manhattan
Rye, sweet vermouth, Angostura. Stirred 60 seconds.
