Guidebook for Wien

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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 locals recommend
Schöne Perle
2 Große Pfarrgasse
104 locals recommend
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.
Sometimes even a McDonalds will do, especially for a takeaway latte. So if you must ...
40 locals recommend
McDonald's Wien
1 Pilgrambrücke
40 locals recommend
Sometimes 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 locals recommend
Tewa am Markt | Tewa Karmelitermarkt
Karmelitermarkt
30 locals recommend
One 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 locals recommend
Café Restaurant Augarten
1 Obere Augartenstraße
89 locals recommend
Posh restaurant and cafe, with outdoor seating facing the park, great for sunny days.
Small Vietnamese restaurant, good quality food.
Chi's Vietnamesisches Restaurant
15 Hollandstraße
Small Vietnamese restaurant, good quality food.
Decent Italian restaurant. Not fancy but ok.
La Massa Ristorante Pizzeria
6 Haidgasse
Decent Italian restaurant. Not fancy but ok.
Smart restaurant and cafe.
88 locals recommend
Café Ansari
15 Praterstraße
88 locals recommend
Smart restaurant and cafe.
One of the most traditional and popular Viennese ice cream parlours. Classic.
34 locals recommend
Eissalon am Schwedenplatz
17 Franz-Josefs-Kai
34 locals recommend
One of the most traditional and popular Viennese ice cream parlours. Classic.
Bakery and coffee shop
40 locals recommend
Der Mann der verwöhnt
85 Josefstädter Str.
40 locals recommend
Bakery and coffee shop
Good spot for a quick meal or takeaway falafel, various salads or soup.
8 locals recommend
Pita BOX
38 Taborstraße
8 locals recommend
Good spot for a quick meal or takeaway falafel, various salads or soup.
Bakery and small coffee shop
Taborstraße 38
38 Taborstraße
Bakery and small coffee shop
Classic Vienna Coffeehouse, midcentury decor, good food too.
52 locals recommend
Café Korb
7 Brandstätte
52 locals recommend
Classic Vienna Coffeehouse, midcentury decor, good food too.
Classic Vienna Coffeehouse, amazing 1950ies decor, very popular with young and old.
137 locals recommend
Café Prückel
24 Stubenring
137 locals recommend
Classic Vienna Coffeehouse, amazing 1950ies decor, very popular with young and old.
Classic Viennese Coffee House and Restaurant
8 locals recommend
Café Klimt
2 Michaelerplatz
8 locals recommend
Classic Viennese Coffee House and Restaurant
Classic Vienna Coffee House, sometimes with live piano music, quite upper middle class
212 locals recommend
Café Central
14 Herrengasse
212 locals recommend
Classic Vienna Coffee House, sometimes with live piano music, quite upper middle class
Classic Vienna Coffee House, sometimes with live piano music
39 locals recommend
Café Diglas
10 Wollzeile
39 locals recommend
Classic Vienna Coffee House, sometimes with live piano music
Small hidden Chinese Restaurant and Bar. 1980ies decor
Kiang Rotgasse
8 Rotgasse
Small hidden Chinese Restaurant and Bar. 1980ies decor
Oriental, Arabic food, small place but good quality and decent prices
Sababa
19 Rotenturmstraße
Oriental, 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 locals recommend
Café Restaurant Augarten
1 Obere Augartenstraße
89 locals recommend
Lovely (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 locals recommend
Augarten
499 locals recommend
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.
Indoor swimming pool, sauna, spa treatments.
15 locals recommend
Dianabad
7–9 Lilienbrunngasse
15 locals recommend
Indoor swimming pool, sauna, spa treatments.
Cinema, mostly independent film, usually original language.
19 locals recommend
Urania Kino
1 Uraniastraße
19 locals recommend
Cinema, 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 locals recommend
Karmelitermarkt
Karmelitermarkt
251 locals recommend
Popular food market, with the farmer's market on Saturday mornings buzzing, especially when the weather is good!
Good quality, general and gourmet groceries.
193 locals recommend
SPAR Gourmet
43 Porzellangasse
193 locals recommend
Good 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 locals recommend
Hofer
144 Gudrunstraße
223 locals recommend
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.
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 locals recommend
Billa
Praterstern
259 locals recommend
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.
Local bakery, also open Sunday morning.
Ideenbäckerei Geier GmbH
33 Taborstraße
Local bakery, also open Sunday morning.
Discount grocery store just around the corner, for all your basic needs.
6 locals recommend
PENNY Markt
3-5 Blumauerstraße
6 locals recommend
Discount grocery store just around the corner, for all your basic needs.

Everything Else

Local Post office, bank and cash machine.
Postamt
85 Gumpendorfer Str.
Local Post office, bank and cash machine.
Pharmacy
Bärenapotheke
26 Taborstraße
Pharmacy
Meditation Centre, free meditation classes
Postgasse 13
13 Postgasse
Meditation Centre, free meditation classes

Shopping

Stationary, Games, Toys
LIBRO
29 Taborstraße
Stationary, Games, Toys

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar and snacks, fish specialities. Very friendly and popular hangout in the neighbourhood.
12 locals recommend
Wulfisch
5 Haidgasse
12 locals recommend
Bar 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 locals recommend
SO/ Vienna Hotel
1 Praterstraße
81 locals recommend
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.

Arts & Culture

Contemporary art space. Usually free entrance and it's just around the corner.
12 locals recommend
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary – Augarten
1A Scherzergasse
12 locals recommend
Contemporary art space. Usually free entrance and it's just around the corner.
Concert Hall, home of the Vienna Boy's Choir
27 locals recommend
Muth - concert hall of the Vienna Boys' Choir
1 Am Augartenspitz
27 locals recommend
Concert Hall, home of the Vienna Boy's Choir
Closest cinema with original version (English language) movies and several screens.
61 locals recommend
Artis Kino-Treff
5 Schultergasse
61 locals recommend
Closest cinema with original version (English language) movies and several screens.
Cinema with original version/English language movies.
25 locals recommend
Burgkino
19 Opernring
25 locals recommend
Cinema with original version/English language movies.
Open air cinema during the summer months.
11 locals recommend
kino wie noch nie
1 Obere Augartenstraße
11 locals recommend
Open air cinema during the summer months.