{"id":35,"date":"2026-09-04T10:11:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T08:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.newyorkcafe.hu\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2026-11-06T13:42:07","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T12:42:07","slug":"130th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newyorkcafe.hu\/en\/130-eves-mult-evfordulo\/","title":{"rendered":"A 130-year history \u2013 anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"
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130th-anniversary gala at the New York Caf\u00e9<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Budapest\u2019s iconic historic caf\u00e9 was celebrated at the New York Caf\u00e9\u2019s 130th-anniversary gala. In front of more than 700 invited guests, the caf\u00e9\u2019s legends, its literary heritage, its rebirths and the unique world of the New York Palace \u2013 which today is also home to the Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel \u2013 were brought to life.<\/span><\/p>

The New York Caf\u00e9, often described as the world\u2019s most beautiful caf\u00e9, remains a living legend to this day: a place where the past, the ambience and the guest experience come together to form a single, living story.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Video of the anniversary event<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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See how the 130-year history of the New York Caf\u00e9 came to life at the anniversary gala evening: The figure of El Asmod\u00e1j, the world of writers and artists, the palace\u2019s stunning interiors, the artistic performances and the festive cuisine all combined to evoke the legend of the world\u2019s most beautiful caf\u00e9.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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An evening amongst the legends of New York<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The 130th anniversary of the New York Caf\u00e9 was not merely a retrospective, but a vibrant, spectacular celebration. The gala evening, conceived by the Eventrend Group, brought the caf\u00e9\u2019s historical milestones, literary heritage, iconic spaces and legendary figures to life for the guests.<\/span><\/p>

During the evening, the figures of writers, artists and caf\u00e9 regulars from days gone by came to life. Guests were not simply treated to a historical overview, but were able to step into the world that has shaped the unique atmosphere of the New York Caf\u00e9 for over a century.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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El Asmod\u00e1j has come to life<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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One of the key figures in the anniversary programme was El Asmod\u00e1j, a legendary figure associated with the fa\u00e7ade of the New York Palace. Although he no longer features as a separate photo spot, he continues to embody the playful, inspiring and thought-provoking spirit of the place on the building\u2019s fa\u00e7ade.<\/span><\/p>

At the gala evening, El Asmod\u00e1j came to life not merely as a decorative motif, but as a character on stage: it linked the past with the present, and the palace\u2019s architectural heritage with the vibrant world of the caf\u00e9 that continues to thrive today.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Art, music and a caf\u00e9 atmosphere<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Renowned artists performed at the anniversary event, and the programme evoked the rich history of the New York Caf\u00e9. The literary heritage, the theatrical atmosphere, the music and the visuals all combined to create an experience worthy of one of the world\u2019s most famous historic caf\u00e9s.<\/span><\/p>

The palace\u2019s interior took centre stage once again that evening. The frescoes, marble columns, chandeliers and gilded details were not merely a backdrop, but an integral part of the celebrations. Guests were able to marvel at the same breathtaking spatial experience that has been one of New York\u2019s greatest attractions for generations.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Anniversary cuisine<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The culinary programme for the 130th anniversary was created by the kitchen team at the New York Caf\u00e9, led by Andr\u00e1s Wolf. The evening\u2019s dishes reflected the caf\u00e9\u2019s elegance, its historic atmosphere and its contemporary guest experience.<\/span><\/p>

The anniversary gala thus evoked the world of New York not only in terms of its visuals and entertainment, but also through its flavours: it offered guests a festive culinary experience befitting the historic venue.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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One of the most memorable moments at the end of the gala evening was the celebratory cake, which served not only as a symbol of the anniversary but also of the shared celebration in which the past, the present, art, gastronomy and the guest experience all came together in a single moment.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The experience that is still with us today<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The anniversary evening not only celebrated the past, but also demonstrated why the charm of the New York Caf\u00e9 lives on to this day. The palace courtyard, the caf\u00e9\u2019s atmosphere, the live music, the cuisine and the stories all combine to create the experience that ensures the New York Caf\u00e9 remains one of Budapest\u2019s most memorable venues.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The 130th anniversary was therefore not a closing chapter, but a new one: proof that the New York Caf\u00e9 is not just a historical icon, but a living legend even today.\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u00c9vfordul\u00f3s g\u00e1laesem\u00e9ny 130 \u00e9ves jubileumi g\u00e1la a New York K\u00e1v\u00e9h\u00e1zban A New York K\u00e1v\u00e9h\u00e1z 130 \u00e9ves jubileumi g\u00e1laestj\u00e9n Budapest ikonikus t\u00f6rt\u00e9nelmi k\u00e1v\u00e9h\u00e1za \u00fcnnepelt. T\u00f6bb mint 700 megh\u00edvott vend\u00e9g el\u0151tt elevenedtek meg a k\u00e1v\u00e9h\u00e1z legend\u00e1i, irodalmi \u00f6r\u00f6ks\u00e9ge, \u00fajj\u00e1sz\u00fclet\u00e9sei \u00e9s a New York Palota k\u00fcl\u00f6nleges vil\u00e1ga, amely ma az Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel otthona is. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkcafe.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkcafe.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkcafe.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkcafe.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkcafe.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":67,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkcafe.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3425,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkcafe.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/3425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkcafe.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}