Local dishes in Debrecen

National dishes that are a must-try in Debrecen.

Debrecen's culinary traditions are essentially the same as Hungary's national cuisine. Here, as well as all over the country, meat dishes sprinkled with spices and seasonings are loved. When cooking main courses, locals prefer beef and pork.

The main dish of any restaurant in Debrecen is "perkelt" - slices of meat stewed in tomato sauce. In our country, this delicacy is called goulash. No less traditional dish in Debrecen is "paprikash". To prepare this dish, you need to take chicken meat and stew it in a sour cream sauce with spicy spices.

Paprikash

If you prefer fish dishes, you should definitely try the Halasle soup when you arrive in Debrecen. Traditionally, this dish is made from several varieties of fish.

From drinks, you should try traditional Tokaj wine, as well as the locals' favorite alcoholic drink, Palinka. This is a fruit-based vodka with a strength of 60 degrees Celsius.


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