About Okuma

Okuma is a quiet tea lounge in Budapest — a place created for slowing down, sharing tea, and enjoying unhurried moments.

The name Okuma comes from two Japanese concepts that inspired the space.

Oku (奥) refers to depth — the idea of something hidden, slightly removed from the noise of the outside world. A place you discover as you move inward.

Ma (間) represents the space between things — a pause, a moment of calm, the silence that allows an experience to unfold.

Together, Okuma reflects what the space is meant to offer:

a hidden place where time slows down, conversation flows, and tea becomes part of a simple, meaningful moment.

Here, tea is not rushed or ceremonial — it is simply shared.

Whether you come with friends, on a date, or alone for a quiet pause, Okuma is designed as a place to step away from the rhythm of the city and enjoy a slower one.

Open on weekends, by reservation.

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