Guidebook for Wien
Food Scene
One of my favourite restaurants in the area. Good quality food that never disappoints. Mostly traditional Austrian dishes and some more unusual ones. It is very popular, reservation is recommended.
104 Einheimische empfehlen
Schöne Perle
2 Große PfarrgasseOne of my favourite restaurants in the area. Good quality food that never disappoints. Mostly traditional Austrian dishes and some more unusual ones. It is very popular, reservation is recommended.
Sometimes even a McDonalds will do, especially for a takeaway latte. So if you must ...
40 Einheimische empfehlen
McDonald's Wien
1 PilgrambrückeSometimes even a McDonalds will do, especially for a takeaway latte. So if you must ...
One of the most popular hangouts on the market square. Mediterranian food.
30 Einheimische empfehlen
Tewa am Markt | Tewa Karmelitermarkt
KarmelitermarktOne of the most popular hangouts on the market square. Mediterranian food.
Posh restaurant and cafe, with outdoor seating facing the park, great for sunny days.
89 Einheimische empfehlen
Café Restaurant Augarten
1 Obere AugartenstraßePosh restaurant and cafe, with outdoor seating facing the park, great for sunny days.
Chi's Vietnamesisches Restaurant
15 HollandstraßeSmall Vietnamese restaurant, good quality food.
La Massa Ristorante Pizzeria
6 HaidgasseDecent Italian restaurant. Not fancy but ok.
Café Ansari
15 PraterstraßeSmart restaurant and cafe.
One of the most traditional and popular Viennese ice cream parlours. Classic.
34 Einheimische empfehlen
Eissalon am Schwedenplatz
17 Franz-Josefs-KaiOne of the most traditional and popular Viennese ice cream parlours. Classic.
Der Mann der verwöhnt
85 Josefstädter Str.Bakery and coffee shop
Good spot for a quick meal or takeaway falafel, various salads or soup.
8 Einheimische empfehlen
Pita BOX
38 TaborstraßeGood spot for a quick meal or takeaway falafel, various salads or soup.
Taborstraße 38
38 TaborstraßeBakery and small coffee shop
Café Korb
7 BrandstätteClassic Vienna Coffeehouse, midcentury decor, good food too.
Classic Vienna Coffeehouse, amazing 1950ies decor, very popular with young and old.
137 Einheimische empfehlen
Café Prückel
24 StubenringClassic Vienna Coffeehouse, amazing 1950ies decor, very popular with young and old.
Café Klimt
2 MichaelerplatzClassic Viennese Coffee House and Restaurant
Classic Vienna Coffee House, sometimes with live piano music, quite upper middle class
212 Einheimische empfehlen
Café Central
14 HerrengasseClassic Vienna Coffee House, sometimes with live piano music, quite upper middle class
Café Diglas
10 WollzeileClassic Vienna Coffee House, sometimes with live piano music
Kiang Rotgasse
8 RotgasseSmall hidden Chinese Restaurant and Bar. 1980ies decor
Sababa
19 RotenturmstraßeOriental, Arabic food, small place but good quality and decent prices
Entertainment & Activities
Lovely (the traditional beer garden type variety) outdoor seating under large chestnut trees right in the park. Decent healthy food.
89 Einheimische empfehlen
Café Restaurant Augarten
1 Obere AugartenstraßeLovely (the traditional beer garden type variety) outdoor seating under large chestnut trees right in the park. Decent healthy food.
Historical park and recreation for everybody, including families, walkers, joggers, dogs ... Dedicated by the former emperor Josef II to the pleasure of the common people.
499 Einheimische empfehlen
Augarten
Historical park and recreation for everybody, including families, walkers, joggers, dogs ... Dedicated by the former emperor Josef II to the pleasure of the common people.
Dianabad
7–9 LilienbrunngasseIndoor swimming pool, sauna, spa treatments.
Urania Kino
1 UraniastraßeCinema, mostly independent film, usually original language.
Essentials
Popular food market, with the farmer's market on Saturday mornings buzzing, especially when the weather is good!
251 Einheimische empfehlen
Karmelitermarkt
KarmelitermarktPopular food market, with the farmer's market on Saturday mornings buzzing, especially when the weather is good!
SPAR Gourmet
43 PorzellangasseGood quality, general and gourmet groceries.
Discount store. This branch is small and very busy, and does not offer the full range, but it's good quality food for a good price nevertheless. Hofer is my favourite grocery chain.
223 Einheimische empfehlen
Hofer
144 GudrunstraßeDiscount store. This branch is small and very busy, and does not offer the full range, but it's good quality food for a good price nevertheless. Hofer is my favourite grocery chain.
Normal supermarkets are closed on Sundays and holidays, but this one in the station is open. Its very busy, that is why I don't like this branch very much, but in an emergency it's a good option.
259 Einheimische empfehlen
Billa
PratersternNormal supermarkets are closed on Sundays and holidays, but this one in the station is open. Its very busy, that is why I don't like this branch very much, but in an emergency it's a good option.
Ideenbäckerei Geier GmbH
33 TaborstraßeLocal bakery, also open Sunday morning.
Discount grocery store just around the corner, for all your basic needs.
6 Einheimische empfehlen
PENNY Markt
3-5 BlumauerstraßeDiscount grocery store just around the corner, for all your basic needs.
Everything Else
Postamt
85 Gumpendorfer Str.Local Post office, bank and cash machine.
Bärenapotheke
26 TaborstraßePharmacy
Postgasse 13
13 PostgasseMeditation Centre, free meditation classes
Shopping
LIBRO
29 TaborstraßeStationary, Games, Toys
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar and snacks, fish specialities. Very friendly and popular hangout in the neighbourhood.
12 Einheimische empfehlen
Wulfisch
5 HaidgasseBar and snacks, fish specialities. Very friendly and popular hangout in the neighbourhood.
The hotel was designed by Jean Novel. Visit the 18th floor restaurant or bar for the most spectacular view over Vienna and amazing Pippilotti Rist ceilings. Expensive but fantastic experience.
81 Einheimische empfehlen
SO/ Vienna Hotel
1 PraterstraßeThe hotel was designed by Jean Novel. Visit the 18th floor restaurant or bar for the most spectacular view over Vienna and amazing Pippilotti Rist ceilings. Expensive but fantastic experience.
Arts & Culture
Contemporary art space. Usually free entrance and it's just around the corner.
12 Einheimische empfehlen
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary – Augarten
1A ScherzergasseContemporary art space. Usually free entrance and it's just around the corner.
Concert Hall, home of the Vienna Boy's Choir
27 Einheimische empfehlen
Muth - concert hall of the Vienna Boys' Choir
1 Am AugartenspitzConcert Hall, home of the Vienna Boy's Choir
Closest cinema with original version (English language) movies and several screens.
61 Einheimische empfehlen
Artis Kino-Treff
5 SchultergasseClosest cinema with original version (English language) movies and several screens.
Burgkino
19 OpernringCinema with original version/English language movies.
kino wie noch nie
1 Obere AugartenstraßeOpen air cinema during the summer months.