Macska

Pubs & Beer Bars in Budapest District VIII

4.7 (1,009)

Category	Pubs & Beer Bars · Galéria, Kávézó, Vegetáriánus étterem
Address	Budapest, Bérkocsis u. 23, 1084
Street	Bérkocsis utca
Area	Budapest District VIII
Phone	+36 1 786 8370
Google rating	4.7 (1,009)
Source	Google Maps and public records · listed Oct 7, 2026

Opening hours

Monday	16:00–24:00
Tuesday	16:00–24:00
Wednesday	16:00–24:00
Thursday	16:00–24:00
Friday	16:00–1:00
Saturday	16:00–24:00
Sunday	Closed

About Macska

Macska is one of the pubs & beer bars listed in Budapest District VIII. The business is registered at Budapest, Bérkocsis u. 23, 1084; use this page to check its opening hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Besides its main category, Google also lists it as galéria, kávézó, vegetáriánus étterem, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

Restaurants in Hungary usually open from around 11:00 until about 22:00, while bars and ruin bars stay open much later from Thursday to Saturday. On weekdays many places serve a napi menü, a fixed-price lunch of soup and a main course, typically from 11:00 to 15:00. Book a table for Friday and Saturday evenings and public holidays. Many bills already include a service charge (usually 10–15%); if not, a tip of around 10% is customary but never compulsory. Many restaurants also accept the SZÉP card, the employer-funded leisure card. Pubs and beer bars usually serve fröccs (wine spritzer) and pálinka alongside draught beer, and many also have small dishes. Weekday evenings are calmer, but they fill up for football matches.

Published opening hours: Mon–Thu 16:00–24:00, Fri 16:00–1:00, Sat 16:00–24:00, Sun closed. That makes 6 working days a week. Macska is closed on Sunday. Hours can differ on public holidays and long weekends, so check before you go. You can reach Macska on +36 1 786 8370; calling is the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. More information is available on its website, facebook.com.

Customers rate it 4.7 out of 5 on Google across 1,009 reviews, a score that reflects consistently positive feedback.

How Macska compares with other pubs & beer bars in Budapest District VIII

Among the 26 pubs & beer bars in Budapest District VIII with at least 20 reviews, only 6 are rated higher than its 4.7.
It is closed on Sundays, while 19 of the 26 other pubs & beer bars in Budapest District VIII with published hours open that day.
It shares Bérkocsis utca with 2 other listed businesses.
Nearest other pubs & beer bars: Beerselection Sörszaküzlet - Craft Beer Store & Bar (0.1 km), BOHÉMIA Sörbisztró (0.2 km), Phoenix Bár (0.2 km)

Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Gergely Pongrácz 8 months ago

Macska is a creative, cozy, and playful sanctuary in District VIII. I spent an entire evening here—from opening at 16:00 until closing at 23:59—and felt completely at home. I highly recommend the upstairs floor seating; it’s incredibly comfortable and feels very safe and private. The lighting is perfect—dim enough for atmosphere but bright enough for a card game—and the music is eclectic but kept at a conversational volume. Don't miss the Hot Ginger Pot! It’s warming, delicious, and very affordable. The decor is edgy with lots of stickers and social commentary, which gives it a great "alternative" soul. Only deducting one star because the resident cat didn't grace me with its presence this time!

Popi Kouv 9 months ago

It's a very nice place..you must go for a drink!!

Bruna Grecia a year ago

Nice place, with good drinks and food, well served. The top part, you can sit on the floor without shoes

Vlada 4 years ago

Amazing bar in the Budapest downtown. Only had drinks there but next time will definitely tru some food. The atmosphere is great, it is quite eccentric but very homely, on the gallery you can sit on the floor even as it’s covered in carpet! Love the decor and real plants too. The staff is very pleasant, the prices are great (650 huf for a pint of lager), overall highly recommend and will definitely come back!

Alexis G Edited 8 years ago

A chill cafe bar ... imagine a bohemian answer to Trader Vics! Luckily, if you're not a cat lover, the feline theme is not central to what this place is about. The Asian feline idols were cleverly purchased from an art importer that was closing down. Everything about this place, from the artwork, to the dimmed down lights and stripped bare brick walls with vaulted ceilings and from the eclectic music mix (reggae rhythms, Asian and arabic strings, tribal beats, jazz, rock and anything in between) to the reasonably priced vegan food and local wine, makes for a chilling ambiance and an enjoyable time!

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Macska located?

Macska is at Budapest, Bérkocsis u. 23, 1084, in Budapest District VIII. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is Macska?

Macska is listed as a pub or beer bar and is also tagged on Google as galéria, kávézó, vegetáriánus étterem.

What are the opening hours of Macska?

Published hours: Mon–Thu 16:00–24:00, Fri 16:00–1:00, Sat 16:00–24:00, Sun closed. Hours can change on public holidays (such as Christmas Eve, Christmas, Easter or 20 August), so call before a special trip.

Is Macska open on Sunday?

No. According to the published hours, Macska is closed on Sunday.

Do I need to book a table?

On weekdays it is rarely necessary, but on Friday and Saturday evenings, public holidays and during big events booking helps. The simplest way is to call +36 1 786 8370. Bookings may also be possible via facebook.com.

How is Macska rated on Google?

Macska has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 1,009 reviews.

Are there other pubs & beer bars near Macska?

Yes. Budapest District VIII also has Szomszéd Bisztró, Beerselection Sörszaküzlet - Craft Beer Store & Bar, Jaromír a Templomhoz among others; see the full list of pubs & beer bars at the bottom of this page.