My Little Melbourne is like a tiny piece of Australia in the Hungarian capital -- but without all that unnecessary shouting about sport.
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Traditional coffee house —
Budapest's Gerbeaud coffee house -- as dark and rich as the brews it's been serving since the days of communism.
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New wave challenges old guard —
The Madal cafe is one of the new breed of shops where a less bitter brew is served, hopefully, by less bitter staff.
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Complicated coffee —
Customers at Budapest's older coffee shops often have just two choices: black or white. The new breed of cafes offer an extensive list of options served by staff who know a ristrettofrom a cortado.
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Daily caffeine shot —
When the jitters set in, try chanting the words on the window over and over until things get calmer, or you're asked to leave.
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Back to the grinder —
Staff at the spacious Cirkusz coffee shop don't sell craft coffee, but they do roast their own beans. They also serve decent food.
