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Address: Stallburggasse 2, Vienna 1010
This "literary" Kaffeehaus is one of Vienna's oldest and features the best selection of international newspapers in the city. Well-known musicians and artists frequented here in past times. Enjoy one of their mouthwatering pastries with a cup of coffee generously topped with Schlagober (whipped cream). A piano, cello and violin trio play weekend...
Category: Cafés - Vienna Restaurants
Address: Herrengasse 14, Vienna 1010
Many of the great names of the Golden Age of the coffee house wits frequented Café Central: Hugo von Hofmannstal, Anton Kuh, Egon Friedell, Peter Altenberg. It was also a gathering place for the city's chess players – including Leo Trotsky – and the group of philosophers called the "Vienna Circle." The Central was closed after WWII and only...
Category: Cafés - Vienna Restaurants
Address: Kaerntner Ring 16, Hotel Imperial, Vienna 1010
Opened in 1873, Café Imperial was Sigmund Freud's favored coffee house. Today, you can read one of the many international newspapers and relax with a cup of coffee and a slice of the famous Imperial Torte.
Category: Cafés - Vienna Restaurants
Address: Dr. Karl Lueger Ring 4, Vienna 1010
Situated next to the Burg Theatre and opposite Town Hall, Landtmann is frequented by many actors and politicians. Press conferences are regularly held here, and there is a small theatre in the cellar. There are tables on the forecourt, from which you can watch the activities in Town Hall Park. Choose from a great range of breakfasts in the...
Category: Cafés - Vienna Restaurants
Address: Operngasse 7, Vienna 1010
Café Museum was designed in 1899 by the famous Austrian architect Adolf Loos. Although Loos is renowned now for his simple, practical creations, at the time his design for the Café Museum was revolutionary and was nicknamed "Café Nihilism." This original design was recreated in 2003 and now, as well as enjoying a traditional coffee house...
Category: Cafés - Vienna Restaurants
Address: 1, Stubenring 24, Vienna 1010
Take a stroll in the Stadtpark and then enjoy breakfast in this 100-year-old coffeehouse on the Ringstrasse. The café was refurbished in the 1950s and is now famous for its period design. It hosts regular literary readings and there is live piano music on Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights. Coffee lovers should try the house specialty: the...
Category: Cafés - Vienna Restaurants
Address: Kaerntner Ring 17, Vienna 1010
In addition to the traditional features of a Viennese coffee house, Café Schwarzenberg offers a wide range of teas; holds exhibitions, concerts and readings; and has a room for non-smokers, the "Damensalon" (ladies' salon). You can order standard coffee house pastries, but they also serve breakfasts and typical Viennese meals.
Category: Cafés - Vienna Restaurants
Address: 6, Gumpendorfer Strasse 11, Vienna 1060
The café to visit if you like to play billiards or cards. You can also drop in after a shopping trip on the Mariahilferstrasse and relax over a drink, a snack and some of the home-made cakes and pastries. There is a lovely garden to enjoy in the summer and the Café itself is so beautiful, it was placed under a protection order in 1980. Closed...
Category: Cafés - Vienna Restaurants
Address: Maria Theresien-Platz, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna 1010
Situated in the Kunsthistorischen Museum, the perfect place to feed body and mind. On Thursday evenings from 6:30pm to 10pm you can wander between a buffet and the art gallery under the motto "Kunst und Genuss" (Art and Pleasure); and there is a "Kunstbrunch" (Art Brunch) on Sundays from 11am to 3pm during which the whole family can view the art...
Category: Cafés - Vienna Restaurants
Address: Linke Wienzeile 4, Vienna 1060
A full coffee experience: As well as the café, there is a shop selling coffee from around the world. For €20, you can book a coffee tasting where you'll also learn about the plants, how coffee beans are roasted and how to make the perfect Espresso. If you're buzzing from too much caffeine, there is a happy-hour on Wednesdays and Sundays from 6pm...
