Cafés & Coffee
Classic coffeehouses, new roasters and the best spots for breakfast, brunch and ice cream.

Eissalon Mauß: Handmade Ice Cream Since 1963 in Vienna's Ottakring
Eissalon Mauß on Thaliastraße hand makes up to 40 flavors of ice cream daily, with a garden terrace, classic sundaes and an ice cream cart for events. Vienna's 16th district.

Café Schwarzenberg: Vienna's Oldest Ringstraße Café Since 1861
Café Schwarzenberg on Kärntner Ring is Vienna's oldest Ringstraße café: coffee specialties, pastries, a garden terrace and cultural events since 1861.

PHÖNIX Cafeteria: A Warm Cup Next to the Feuerhalle
Coffee, cake and a bright room for conversation opposite the Central Cemetery, plus funeral receptions for up to 85 guests: PHÖNIX Cafeteria.

Tachles: Seven Fillings for the Pierogi
Hand-filled pierogi, three of them vegan, barszcz and a culture cellar for eighty guests: Tachles at Karmeliterplatz.

A Room You Do Not Have to Rent: the Viennese Coffee House
From the first licence in 1685 to intangible cultural heritage: why the Viennese coffee house is more than a café. With four houses for winter.

An Egg in a Glass and a Melange: Breakfast and Brunch in Vienna
Kaiser roll, egg in a glass and melange: what makes up the classic Viennese breakfast, how brunch differs and how to recognise quality.

The Mehlspeise Is a Main Course: Sweet Dishes in Vienna
Why Kaiserschmarrn and Germknödel are not desserts in Vienna, how they differ from cakes and which sweet dishes appear on menus in winter.
The morning is yours: breakfast & brunch in Vienna
From table-side brunch with Prosecco to an organic bakery breakfast: Vienna's best breakfast and brunch spots, curated by the Vienna Taste Guide.
Read article →Vienna and coffee: one of the city's oldest love stories
From Café Landtmann, open since 1873, to the new specialty coffee scene: Vienna's most beautiful coffeehouses, curated by the Vienna Taste Guide.
Read article →There's Always Room for a Scoop: Vienna's Best Ice Cream Parlors Off the Tourist Trail
From Tichy on Reumannplatz to vegan ice cream at Pizzi's and Cream: Vienna's best ice cream parlors off the tourist trail, curated by the Vienna Taste Guide.
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