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Coffeehouses in the Old City

You can find dozens of traditional cafés in Vienna’s Old City. Here you will encounter Viennese coffee house culture in its most original form.

Coffee house guests
Café Konditorei Gerstner
Café Diglas
Café Hofburg
Café Landtmann
Café Museum
Café Prückel
Café Sluka

Diglas

A traditional Viennese café at the heart of the city where the emphasis is on your enjoyment. From breakfast till dinner there’s a suitable specialty for every time of day, accompanied by fine wines, delicious desserts straight from the kitchen – hours of perfect relaxation …
7 a.m.-midnight
1., Wollzeile 10
Tel. +43 1 512 57 65
www.diglas.at
U1, U3: Stephansplatz
Large selection of wines, Menu in two languages, Live music,
Outdoor seating, Open throughout the year
Vienna-Card

Gerstner K & K Hofzuckerbäcker

A meeting place for visitors from all over the world between Stephansplatz and the Vienna State Opera. Gerstner as former “imperial and royal confectionery” has been baking fine cakes and pastries to traditional recipes ever since 1847.
Mon-Sat 8.30 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun, hols 10 a.m-6 p.m.
1., Kärntner Straße 13-15
Tel. +43 1 512 49 63
www.gerstner.at
U1, U3: Stephansplatz
Menu in two languages, Non-smoking area , Outdoor seating,
Open throughout the year
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Hofburg

This elegant café awaits you in the Imperial Palace, where the Sisi Museum the Imperial Apartments, the Silver Collection, the Treasuries and the Spanish Riding School bring about nostalgic dreams. At the café, the imperial splendor of old Austria comes alive during a visit with coffee and cake.
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
1., Hofburg, Innerer Burghof
Tel. +43 1 24 100-400
www.cafe-wien.at
U3: Herrengasse Tram D, 1, 2, Bus 57A: Burgring
Bus 2A, 3A: Michaelerplatz
Menu in two languages, Non-smoking area , Outdoor seating,
Open throughout the year
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Landtmann beim Burgtheater

Franz Landtmann created a coffee house institution when he opened Vienna’s largest “café locality” in the year 1873. His patrons have included Sigmund Freud, Marlene Dietrich, Romy Schneider, Paul McCartney and Hillary Clinton. Current highlights: the new conservatory and the terrace.
7.30 a.m.-midnight
1., Dr.-Karl-Lueger-Ring 4
Tel. +43 1 24 100-100
www.cafe-wien.at
U2: Schottentor, Tram D, 1, Rathausplatz / Burgtheater
Large selection of wines, Menu in two languages, Live music,
Non-smoking area, Outdoor seating, Open throughout the year
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Mozart bei der Oper

There has been a café on this site since 1794. During the Biedermeier age, it be came a popular meeting place for artists. Right opposite the Albertina and close to the muse ums in the Im perial Palace and the opera house, to this day this tradition-steeped café combines culture with fine coffee.
8 a.m.-midnight
1., Albertinaplatz 2
Tel. +43 1 24 100-200
www.cafe-wien.at
U1, U2, U4: Karlsplatz, Tram D, 1, 62: Oper,
Bus 3A: Albertinaplatz
Menu in two languages, Non-smoking area ,
Outdoor seating, Open throughout the year,
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Museum

Furnished by architect Adolf Loos in 1899, now as then this traditional café offers a refuge for those who enjoy life – from Viennese coffeehouse specialties to contemporary art, as is displayed at the Secession across the road.
Mon-Sat 8 a.m.-midnight, Sun, holidays 10 a.m.-midnight
1., Operngasse 7
Tel. +43 1 586 52 02
U1, U2, U4: Karlsplatz, Tram D, 1, 2, 62, Bus 59A: Oper
Large selection of wines, Menu in two languages, Live music,
Non-smoking area , Outdoor seating, Open throughout the year
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Prückel

It is not just coffeehouse aficionados who enthuse about the 1950s interior of this café on Ringstrasse opposite the Museum of Fine Arts. With piano music, bridge room, and any amount of newspapers and magazines, Prückel can take the place of any living room any day.
8.30 a.m.-10 p.m.
1., Stubenring 24
Tel. +43 1 512 61 15
www.prueckel.at
Tram 2, U3: Stubentor
Menu in two languages, Live music, Non-smoking area,
Outdoor seating, Open throughout the year

Sluka

The Viennese know that Sluka stands for the finest cakes and pastries. This coffee house between City Hall and Parliament invites you to take a tour of Vienna’s pastry paradise.
Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat 8 a.m.-5.30 p.m., closed Sun and hols
1., Rathausplatz 8
Tel. +43 1 405 71 72
www.sluka.at
U2: Rathaus
Non-smoking area , Outdoor seating,
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