Da Capo Recommended
Schulerstraße 18, 1010 Wien
daily 11.30–23.30 www.dacapo.co.at open now
Ristorante classic par excellence, Italian specialties, seasonal dishes, pasta, fish, pizza from the wood-fired oven (from € 12) and a good selection of à la carte dishes - one of the better Italian restaurants in town. Children's portions possible, children's chairs. Room for 240 people (incl. extra rooms for 20, 35 and 50 people), vaulted cellar can be hired for up to 80 people. Beautiful Schanigarten for 100 people. Reservations only for indoor rooms. Dogs only with leash and muzzle.
Foto: Falter Verlag/Karin Wasner
Fabios Recommended
Tuchlauben 4–6, 1010 Wien
Mon–Wed 9–24, Thu–Sat 9–1, Hol 12–1 www.fabios.at
Mediterranean restaurant and bar in the city center, stylish, elegant, professional. Chef is Christoph Brunnhuber, there are specialties from the Mediterranean-Italian cuisine. Terrace for about 70 pers. Dogs with leash and muzzle.
Foto: by Fabios
Le Salzgries Paris Recommended
Marc-Aurel-Straße 6, 1010 Wien
Tue–Sat 12–24 (closed on Hol) www.le-salzgries.at
One of the best and most authentic French restaurants in the city. Changing seasonal menu, Tue-Fri MM, specialties: Seafood, especially oysters, fish, entrecôte and vintage sardines. Boutique items and original French pastries from the in-house patisserie also available in the webshop. French wines, champagne, digestifs. Catering. Children's armchairs. Sophisticated wine bar with wine terrarium in the cellar. Wine tastings and events also on request. Available for hire for events for up to 25 people.
Foto: Le Salzgries
Restaurant Motto am Fluss Recommended
Franz-Josefs-Kai 2, 1010 Wien
Mon–Sat 18–23, Sun 18–22.30 www.mottoamfluss.at
Restaurant in the Twin City Liner dock, designed in the Venetian style of the 1950s; Austrian and international cuisine, seasonally changing vegetarian dishes, pasta, risotto. Use of organic products; varied wine selection. Changing DJ line and events. Lounge for 45 pers. (up to 22). Online reservation requested.
Foto: Marianne Greber
Zum Schwarzen Kameel Recommended
Bognergasse 5, 1010 Wien
daily 8–24 www.kameel.at open now
Beautiful, art nouveau tiled, classy restaurant, classic in Vienna; breakfast; Austrian and international cuisine, two dinner menus daily: Viennese menu, Kameel menu; in the front of the restaurant the legendary snack bar: eat remarkable rolls while standing, e.g. leg ham and large selection of sandwiches; all dishes to go; sandwich delivery; party service; catering, patisserie. 1000 first-class international wines, wine tastings by appointment. Children's chairs; air conditioning; rooms for rent for 40 pers. each; room Naglergasse to 30, Schanigarten for 100 pers.
Foto: Zum Schwarzen Kameel
Gasthaus Reinthaler Recommended
Gluckgasse 5, 1010 Wien
Mon–Fri 11–23 (closed on Hol) www.gasthausreinthaler.at
One of the last authentic inns in the city center. Viennese home cooking (daily special € 10.80), seasonal dishes; children's meals, chairs, changing table. Colorful mix of diners. Ivy-covered Schanigarten for 50 pers. dog-friendly.
Foto: Gasthaus Reinthaler
Miznon Wien Recommended
Schulerstraße 4, 1010 Wien
Mon 18–22, Tue–Sat 12–23 www.miznonrestaurant.com
Israeli-Mediterranean cuisine. Orders are placed at the counter (in the garden with service), e.g. lamb, chicken, beef, ratatouille and potatoes either in the pita or as a plate dish. Speciality is the cauliflower. Guest garden for 40 pers.
Foto: Katharina Gossow
Nihonbashi Recommended
Kärntner Straße 44, 1010 Wien
daily 12–15 and 18–23 www.nihonbashi.at
Original Japanese cuisine, sushi, sashimi (MM Mon-Fri, no take-away), desserts, seasonal menu. Large selection of Japanese drinks (sake, shochu, umeshu, whisk(e)y, draft beer). Take-away by advance order. Children's chair; air conditioning. Japanese room in the style of a tatami room; private dining room for 10 to 12 pers, lounge in the basem*nt, restaurant in the ground floor and karaoke bar in the basem*nt (60,000 titles, more than half Japanese - real Japanese karaoke bar with locked karaoke boxes). Also the waitresses speak without exception Japanese and wear Japanese service clothes. Guest garden for 6 pers.
Foto: Nihonbashi
Shoyu Ramen Recommended
Seilerstätte 10, 1010 Wien
Tue–Sat 11.30–22 (closed on Hol) facebook.com/SHOYU-1129256683778794/
Japanese specialties: homemade ramen and rice dishes (from € 11.90); vegetarian and vegan dishes; all dishes also available to take away. Outdoor seating for approx. 14 people.
Foto: Shoyu
Labstelle Recommended
Lugeck 6, 1010 Wien
Mon–Fri 11.30–24, Sat 10–24 (closed on Hol) www.labstelle.at
Large designer restaurant with regional and seasonal cuisine with modern, urban flavor (Mon-Sat 12-14.30 MM 2gg/3gg), snack with homemade bread; Sa flying breakfast; organic juices, homemade lemonades, regional wines, co*cktails. Outdoor seating for 70 people, changing table, children's chair. WC for the disabled.
Foto: Labstelle
Pho Saigon Recommended
Hegelgasse 17, 1010 Wien
Mon–Thu 11.30–15.30 and 17.30–23, Fri, Sat 11.30–23 www.phosaigon.at
Traditional Vietnamese cuisine (Mon-Fri MM from € 11.90), specialties: Vietnamese beef soup, grilled, various pho soups; small portions possible, children's chair. Various wines, co*cktail bar. Schanigarten for 40 pers.
Foto: Heribert Corn
Gasthaus Pöschl Recommended
Weihburggasse 17, 1010 Wien
Mon–Sat 12–23 www.gasthauspöschl.com
Mini inn with a special flair, the design is by Hermann Czech. Viennese and international cuisine, seasonal dishes, Mon-Fri to 17 changing TT (€ 10.90 to € 11.70); small portions, children's chairs. Very well attended, not suitable for larger groups.
Foto: Florian Hörmann
Cantinetta Antinori Recommended
Jasomirgottstraße 3–5, 1010 Wien
daily 11.30–23.30 www.cantinettaantinori-vienna.at open now
Tuscan-style, spacious restaurant with typical dishes from Tuscany and wines and olive oil exclusively from the Antinori winery (there is also a Cantinetta Antinori in Florence, Zurich, Moscow and Monte Carlo); seasonal weekly menu, own truffle menu. Chef: Lorenzo Dimartino. Small portions, children's chairs. About 30 wines by the glass. Air conditioning. Room for 82 people in the restaurant, garden for 32 people. Reservations recommended.
Foto: Cantinetta Antinori
Ilona Stüberl Recommended
Bräunerstraße 2, 1010 Wien
Tue–Sun, Hol 11.30–22 www.ilonastueberl.at open now
Hungarian restaurant since 1957 with Hungarian and Viennese cuisine. Original Viennese veal cutlet; children's portions, -chair; Hungarian wines, Hungarian beer and brandy. Menu in several languages. Outdoor seating for 20 people. Dogs on a leash.
Foto: Ilona Stüberl
Silvio Nickol Gourmetrestaurant Palais Coburg Recommended
Coburgbastei 4, 1010 Wien
Tue–Sat 18.30–20 www.palais-coburg.com
Luxury restaurant in the Palais Coburg (2 stars, 5 toques). Silvio Nickol and his team create elaborately staged dishes to stimulate all the senses; emphasis is placed on the harmony between aroma, flavor and texture as well as the use of fresh, regional products of the highest quality. Multi-course menus (7gg/9gg), each menu can be served with the appropriate wine accompaniment (wine list with over 5,000 items). Air conditioning. Veranda for up to 24 people.
Foto: Palais Coburg
Bognergasse 4, 1010 Wien
Mon–Fri 7–10.30 and 12–14.30 and 18–22.30, Sat 7–11 and 12–14.30 and 18–22.30, Sun 7–11 and 12–15 and 18–22.30 (Küchenzeiten) www.restaurant-thebank.at
Brasserie classics; use of regional products, prepared in an open show kitchen (MM Mon-Sat 12-14.30 1gg € 17,-, 2gg € 28,-, 3gg € 34,-, changes every 2 weeks); breakfast; Viennese pastries, homemade pastries; children's menus, 2 highchairs, changing table; wine list. Private dining for 12 pers. Chef's Table in the show kitchen for groups up to 8 pers. disabled WC.
Foto: Park Hyatt Vienna
Salzamt Recommended
Ruprechtsplatz 1, 1010 Wien
daily 17–2 www.salzamt-wien.at
A must for those who want to eat well in the Bermuda Triangle. Viennese and international cuisine, new menu daily, yet unchanged for about 40 years; children's portions, chairs. TV. Interior design by Hermann Czech. Restaurant garden for 90 people.
Foto: Salzamt
Chinacy Recommended
Johannesgasse 9–13, 1010 Wien
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 11.30–22, Sat 12–22 (closed on Hol) www.chinacy.at
Traditional Chinese cuisine with a modern twist. Changing lunch menu, specialties: Xiao Long Bao (dumplings), Gua Bao (filled yeast dough breads), popcorn chicken, homemade dim sum. Children's chairs. Pub garden for 12 pers.
Foto: Chinacy
TIAN Restaurant Wien Recommended
Himmelpfortgasse 23, 1010 Wien
Tue–Sat 18–23 (closed on Hol) www.tian-restaurant.com
The Michelin-starred TIAN Restaurant Vienna stands for vegetarian-vegan cuisine at the highest level; focus on seasonality and sustainability and processing of products from root to leaf; non-alcoholic beverage accompaniment made from leftovers such as rhubarb peels; large wine list with 670 items with a focus on national and international natural wines; cooking school, delivery and collection of food by the glass via online store.
Foto: Christian Fischer
Restaurant Wrenkh – Wiener Kochsalon Recommended
Bauernmarkt 10, 1010 Wien
Mon–Fri 11–23, Sat 12–23 (closed on Hol) www.wrenkh-wien.at
Restaurant designed by Eichinger or Knechtl, run by chef Leo Wrenkh, who specializes in vegetarian and vegan cuisine; occasionally fish or meat is also served (e.g. from the restaurant's own hunt or from the Höllerschmid butcher's shop). Mon-Fri 11-15 vegetarian menu (2gg € 15.50, 3gg € 16.50), 5gg vegan menu in the evening (4gg € 55,-/5gg € 66,-); vegetarian-vegan dishes à la carte. Cooking courses in the Wiener Kochsalon for up to 50 people (see website for various offers). Children's chairs. Guest garden for 40 people. Entire restaurant can be rented for up to 90 people.
Foto: Severin Koller
Cantina Friulana Recommended
Bartensteingasse 3, 1010 Wien
Mon–Fri 11.30–14 and 17–23 (closed on Hol) www.cantinafriulana.at
Rustic specialties from neighboring Friuli (TT € 10.90 to € 11.90). There is the best collection of antipasti in Austria: sour marinated pumpkin, juicy peperonata or wafer-thinly shredded dried horse meat and, of course, prosciutto di San Daniele (antipasti platter € 13.90). Main courses include calf's liver and wonderfully braised lamb shank with vegetables, and when in season, the fabulously good tripe or fish specialties. Wine list with Friulian exotics from Ribolla to Schiopettino. Dark furniture, long bar. Outdoor seating for 40 people.
Foto: Cantina Friulana
Edvard Recommended
Schottenring 24, 1010 Wien
Tue–Sat 18–22 www.anantara.com/de/palais-hansen-vienna/restaurants/edvard
Fine dining using seasonal products with a modern flair and away from the monotonous hotel luxury gastronomy. Choice of 5 to 9 courses. Exquisite wine selection. Awarded one Michelin star and four toques in 2023. Head chef Paul Gamauf.
Foto: Herbert Lehmann
Restaurant Konstantin Filippou Recommended
Dominikanerbastei 17, 1010 Wien
Mon 18–24, Wed–Sat 12–15 and 18–24 (closed on Hol) www.konstantinfilippou.com
Konstantin Filippou is one of the best chefs in town, in his restaurant there is an 8gg menu (€ 285,-), what comes next is everything just great, for example, pike perch with hazelnut, dashi and truffle or veal tongue with cochayuyo. At lunch, Filippou also cooks a menu of "normal" food, which is also quite respectable. Business lunch (3gg €69, 4gg €86), signature dish (€49). You sit at massive black natural wood tables on elegant armchairs that remind you a bit of Nordic luxury yachts from the 1930s.
Foto: Gerhard Wasserbauer
Vietthao Recommended
Friedrichstraße 2, 1010 Wien
Tue–Sat 17–22.30 www.facebook.com/VIETTHAO-151028158304983/
Vietnamese home cooking at a level at which Vietnamese cuisine was rarely available in Vienna before; children's portions possible, children's chairs. Schanigarten for 30 persons.
Foto: D. Sobek
Shiki Recommended
Krugerstraße 3, 1010 Wien
Tue–Thu 18–24, Fri, Sat 12–24 (Brasserie) www.shiki.at
Restaurant of the conductor and violinist Joji Hattori. Two equal chefs, Alois Traint and Gerhard Bernhauer. Modern Japanese haute cuisine with European influences; seasonal menus. Brasserie: à la carte at lunchtime, sushi specialties; à la carte or menu in the evening. Bar: coffee, co*cktails, extensive bar food menu (e.g. salads, wagyu burgers, contemporary sushi, desserts, etc.). Fine dining: tasting menu, vegan options also available. Pub garden for 50 pers.
Foto: Lisi Nieser
Akademiestraße 13, 1010 Wien
daily 12–24 www.ludwigundadele.at open now
Restaurant with the best, cheapest and most interesting food in the area; homemade desserts and cakes; Mon-Fri 12-14 MM; half the menu is vegetarian. Wine list, drinks, co*cktails. Children's portions (on request), changing table, children's chairs. Seating niches. Make-your-own-cheese spaetzle kit to take home. Catering. Rooms for rent for celebrations up to 180 pers. State hall for up to 40 people, garden for about 100 people, disabled toilet. Dogs with leash.
Foto: Heribert Corn
Goldene Zeiten Recommended
Dr.-Karl-Lueger-Platz 5, 1010 Wien
daily 11.30–15.30 and 18–23.30 www.goldenezeiten.at
Exciting Shanghai and Sichuan cuisine, typical regional dishes, creatively interpreted and seasonally changing; an aromatic experience, e.g. cold marinated beef with spicy Sichuan sauce, 6 variations of tofu or spicy fried deep sea shrimp Gongbao. Fantastic also what is in stock Austrian and international wines. Local of rather strong contours (architect: Christian Heiss): golden walls, huge red lamps, leather benches with oversized backrests. Air conditioning. Terrace for 30 pers.
Foto: Heribert Corn
Hausbar Recommended
Karlsplatz 5, 1010 Wien
Thu–Sat 18–24 www.hausbar-wien.at
Fine dining restaurant and bar directly opposite Karlsplatz. A vegetarian 7gg menu is cooked by Oliver Mohl (on request also vegan), in the main course you can additionally choose between fish and meat. Contemporary, international dishes with influences from traditional Austrian cuisine; focus on regional and seasonal ingredients. co*cktail accompaniment to match the menu (non-alcoholic on request). Guest garden in the courtyard for 30 pers.
Foto: Hausbar
Riemergasse 16, 1010 Wien
Mon, Tue 9–15, Wed–Fri 9–23 (closed on Hol), 7 Oct to 30 Dec Sat 9–23 www.jonathan-sieglinde.com
Erdäpfelspezialitäten-Restaurant: Erdäpfelsuppen, Ofenerdäpfel, Erdäpfel-Pfannengerichte (Mon-Fri MM € 7,90 to € 9,80), salads and apple desserts, seasonal menu; breakfast until 11.30 (€ 7,50 to € 14,50); special apple drinks; children's portions, -chair, toys, changing table. Extra room for 30, Schanigarten for 50 pers. disabled WC.
Foto: Jonathan & Sieglinde
Zum Holunderstrauch – Familie Müller Recommended
Schreyvogelgasse 3, 1010 Wien
Mon–Fri 11–24 (closed on Hol) www.holunderstrauch.at
Good, inexpensive pub near the university; breakfast on request; Viennese home cooking (MM € 10.50), seasonal dishes such as game specialties, asparagus or Mangalitza pork; home-grown wines; children's meals, armchairs. TV. Pub garden for 30 pers.
Foto: Zum Holunderstrauch – Familie Müller
Unkai Recommended
Kärntner Ring 9, 1010 Wien
Wed–Sat 18–23 www.grandhotelwien.com
Top Japanese restaurant with delicacies of Japanese cuisine (sushi, sashimi, teppanyaki and shabu-shabu); Sun 12-15 exclusive sushi brunch (€ 48), special and recommended are the traditional, 6gg kaiseki menus (also as vegetarian option); take-away. Sushi cooking class on request (tel. 515 80-1850). Children's chairs; 2 tatami rooms for 2 to 6, 2 extra rooms for 6 to 8 (or open for 16), 2 teppanyaki tables for up to 8 pers. each, terrace with 14 tables (by reservation). Disabled WC.
Foto: Unkai
Gasthaus zu den 3 Hacken Recommended
Singerstraße 28, 1010 Wien
Mon–Sat 11.30–23 www.zuden3hacken.at
Viennese cuisine; 2 different TT (vegetarian and with meat); Augustiner Bräu. Children's chairs. Quiet, shady Schanigarten for 60 to 70 pers. Dogs with leash. Reservation by e-mail recommended.
Daihachi Sushi Recommended
Schottenring 26, 1010 Wien
Mon–Fri 12–14 and 18–22 (closed on Hol) www.daihachisushi.at
Japanese restaurant in the Palais Hansen Kempinski Hotel (formerly located in the Hotel de France). Traditional Japanese dishes such as sushi, sashimi and donburi. MM daily 12-14 from €18.50 (also vegetarian). Dogs on leash only. Disabled WC in the hotel.
All Reis Bangkok Street Food Recommended
Ballgasse 6, 1010 Wien
Tue–Sun, Hol 11–22 allreis.com open now
Second location of the Thai restaurant in Rudolfsheim. Authentic, spicy Thai cuisine; e.g. noodle soups (choice of 3 types of noodles), papaya salads in different variations with dried shrimps, betel leaves to fill yourself, Thai broccoli with crispy pork, Thai desserts. Pick up possible. Schanigarten.
Restaurant Bukowina Recommended
Ballgasse 6, 1010 Wien
Tue–Sun 16–22 www.restaurantbukowina.at open now
Traditional Romanian dishes such as cabbage rolls or trout in polenta coat; Romanian and Moldavian wines, brandies from the Bukovina region.