Authentic Hungarian Cuisine in Pécs

Experience traditional flavors and local hospitality in a cozy, historic atmosphere.

At Mátyás Vendéglő, we don’t just serve food; we preserve the flavors of Pécs. Located just a short walk from the historic city center, our restaurant has been a beloved destination for decades. While the city changes, our kitchen stays true to its roots. Whether you are seeking the comforting warmth of a traditional Goulash or the rich, bold flavors of our slow-cooked Beef Stew, every dish is prepared with the same care and high-quality local ingredients that
Hungarian grandmothers have used for generations.

Why dine with us?

  • Authentic Atmosphere: Escape the crowded main square and dine where the locals
    eat.
  • Generous Portions: We believe in true Hungarian hospitality, so no one leaves our table
    hungry.
  • History on a Plate: From our „Gypsy” style pork to our signature hungarian fish soup,
    experience the culinary heritage of Hungary in every bite.
  • Egyszerűen csak meleg, házias ebédet szeretnének

Join us for a quiet lunch or a festive traditional dinner. We invite you to be our guest and
discover why Mátyás is the local soul of Pécs.

Traditional Á La Carte Favorites

We specialize in hearty, authentic Hungarian dishes prepared from family recipes. Here are ourguests’s top choices:

  • Beef Stew with Homemade galushka pasta (Marhapörkölt) – Tender beef slow-cooked in a rich paprika gravy, served with authentic „galuska”
  • Goulash Soup (Gulyásleves) – The world-famous Hungarian classic. A rich soup with beef, root vegetables, and traditional spices.
  • Brasov-style Pork (Brassói aprópecsenye) – A local favorite of pan-fried pork cubes with garlic and potatoes.
  • „Gypsy” Style Roast (Cigánypecsenye) – Garlic-marinated pork cutlet served with crispy bacon.
  • Catfish Paprikash (Harcsapaprikás) – Fresh catfish in a creamy paprika sauce, a must-try for seafood lovers.
  • Goose Liver Stuffed Pork Ribs (Libamájjal töltött sertésborda) – Pork ribs stuffed with rich goose liver for a truly indulgent meal.

Groups & Platters

Traveling with friends? Try our „Countryside Feast” (Vidéki Lakoma)! A massive platter featuring crispy pork belly, BBQ ribs, grilled chicken, fried cutlets, and various sides. Perfect for sharing!

Visit us

Enjoy a traditional dinner in Pécs at one of the city’s most beloved local spots, located just a few steps from Széchenyi Square.

Location: 7621 Pécs, Ferencesek utcája 9. (Near Széchenyi Square)
Reservations: +36 30 790 5260 (Tap to Call us!)
Payment: Cash & All Major Credit Cards Accepted (HUF)