Guidebook for Vienna
Food Scene
Wooooow, the Naschmarkt! A food market, a fish market, saturdays a fleemarket, maaany bars, cafés, restaurants... hard to describe the wonder that is Naschmarkt - just go there!
929 locals recommend
Naschmarkt
Wooooow, the Naschmarkt! A food market, a fish market, saturdays a fleemarket, maaany bars, cafés, restaurants... hard to describe the wonder that is Naschmarkt - just go there!
Viennese coffe house/basic restaurant - especially beautiful when the weather is good enough to sit outside
60 locals recommend
Café Rüdigerhof
20 HamburgerstraßeViennese coffe house/basic restaurant - especially beautiful when the weather is good enough to sit outside
delicious modern austrian cuisine. the prices are really good for the great quality. You better have a reservation or come early.
54 locals recommend
Steman
7 Otto-Bauer-Gassedelicious modern austrian cuisine. the prices are really good for the great quality. You better have a reservation or come early.
Woracziczky Gasthaus
52 Spengergassemodern austrian cuisine. supposed to be really good.
Delicious austrian food. Nice atmosphere especially when the garden is open.
43 locals recommend
Silberwirt
21 SchlossgasseDelicious austrian food. Nice atmosphere especially when the garden is open.
Kaffe/Bar/Restaurant with a nice courtyard. Situated on the lovely Spittelberg. I usually walk there, but you can also take 13a to Mariahilfer Straße and then walk.
101 locals recommend
Amerlingbeisl
8 StiftgasseKaffe/Bar/Restaurant with a nice courtyard. Situated on the lovely Spittelberg. I usually walk there, but you can also take 13a to Mariahilfer Straße and then walk.
This café is the smallest and cutest café i know - you may know it from "before sunrise". Alsways hard to get a seat, but still worth taking a look :)
72 locals recommend
Kleines Café
3 Franziskanerpl.This café is the smallest and cutest café i know - you may know it from "before sunrise". Alsways hard to get a seat, but still worth taking a look :)
This is the best (and most pricey) restaurant at famous Yppenplatz. It is totally worth its money-wonderful fish restaurant. The Yppenplatz is filled with restaurants of different type for everone.
28 locals recommend
An-Do Fisch
YppenmarktThis is the best (and most pricey) restaurant at famous Yppenplatz. It is totally worth its money-wonderful fish restaurant. The Yppenplatz is filled with restaurants of different type for everone.
One of the best confectionaries in town is right around the corner! You can also buy cake there and bring it home-divine!
19 locals recommend
Gregors Konditorei
42 Schönbrunner Str.One of the best confectionaries in town is right around the corner! You can also buy cake there and bring it home-divine!
It's kind of a cheaper and less touristy version of Naschmarkt. A real street market where you can buy the daily needs. Especially at Yppenplatz there is also restaurants and cafés.
197 locals recommend
Brunnenmarkt
62 BrunnengasseIt's kind of a cheaper and less touristy version of Naschmarkt. A real street market where you can buy the daily needs. Especially at Yppenplatz there is also restaurants and cafés.
It's a rather expensive Sweetsshop - but typical and very special. The window decoration is always entirely made of sweets and in the shop you can buy chocolate wrapped in the famous designs.
96 locals recommend
Demel
14 KohlmarktIt's a rather expensive Sweetsshop - but typical and very special. The window decoration is always entirely made of sweets and in the shop you can buy chocolate wrapped in the famous designs.
The little square is very cute, sometimes there are markets and there is a couple of restaurant close by plus the unbelievably beautiful house at the corner!
14 locals recommend
Margaretenplatz
MargaretenplatzThe little square is very cute, sometimes there are markets and there is a couple of restaurant close by plus the unbelievably beautiful house at the corner!
It is a nice ensemble of a couple of Restaurants (i put the Silberwirt on the list).
23 locals recommend
Schlossquadrat
21 SchlossgasseIt is a nice ensemble of a couple of Restaurants (i put the Silberwirt on the list).
Der Wiener Deewan
10 LiechtensteinstraßeAll you can eat and pay as much as you wish - need i say more?
Restaurant Hidori
89 BurggasseReal Japanese Restaurant (not Sushi fast food..) - delicious!
Gastwirtschaft STEMAN
7 Otto-Bauer-GasseDelicious austrian food. For evenings it is better to reserve a table.
Nice and amospheric low key viennese coffeehouse. Perfect place for a long breakfast.
101 locals recommend
Café Jelinek
5 Otto-Bauer-GasseNice and amospheric low key viennese coffeehouse. Perfect place for a long breakfast.
Shopping
The most famous shopping street in Vienna (the most famour with affordable shops..). Being a pedestrian area it is also nice to just walk along the street.
1014 locals recommend
Mariahilfer Straße
Mariahilfer StraßeThe most famous shopping street in Vienna (the most famour with affordable shops..). Being a pedestrian area it is also nice to just walk along the street.
Neubaugasse is a shopping street - twice a year (spring and fall) there is a giant flee market on the street. You can easily walk there from the apartment.
72 locals recommend
Neubaugasse
NeubaugasseNeubaugasse is a shopping street - twice a year (spring and fall) there is a giant flee market on the street. You can easily walk there from the apartment.
Dürnberger OG
They have a giiiiiant variety of sweets! I love them!
This store is called "die vermischte Warenhandlung". Situated in a beautiful courtyard. They sell vintage and shabby chic goods. Just looking at the courtyard is already worth going there!
Aichinger, Bernhard & Comp. GmbH
16 WeihburggasseThis store is called "die vermischte Warenhandlung". Situated in a beautiful courtyard. They sell vintage and shabby chic goods. Just looking at the courtyard is already worth going there!
If i need some asian ingredients - thats where i go. Easy to get here with Bus 59a (2 stations) or simply by walking.
Lili Markt
29 Rechte WienzeileIf i need some asian ingredients - thats where i go. Easy to get here with Bus 59a (2 stations) or simply by walking.
Drinks & Nightlife
They offer an amazing variety of (warm!) sandwiches and the prices are really affordable. They also have many good beers and the location of the Kolar in 1st district is in a nice hidden winded street
19 locals recommend
Kolar Beisl - Kleeblattgasse
5 KleeblattgasseThey offer an amazing variety of (warm!) sandwiches and the prices are really affordable. They also have many good beers and the location of the Kolar in 1st district is in a nice hidden winded street
Another Kolar - great sandwiches, beers and good prices. This one has an area to sit outside.
6 locals recommend
Fladerei Mittersteig
2A MittersteigAnother Kolar - great sandwiches, beers and good prices. This one has an area to sit outside.
"Franz" is a nice and simple place to drink beer and eat nice but affordable food. They have a lot of Palatschinken (viennese pancakes)-variations.
derHannes
29 Preßgasse"Franz" is a nice and simple place to drink beer and eat nice but affordable food. They have a lot of Palatschinken (viennese pancakes)-variations.
One of the most relaxing places is right across the street. They have beers and drinks, some food. Affordable and especially nice when you can sit outside.
83 locals recommend
WerkzeugH
61 Schönbrunner Str.One of the most relaxing places is right across the street. They have beers and drinks, some food. Affordable and especially nice when you can sit outside.
Nice and cheap place to eat with a blues bar in the basement. I havent been there in ages! Good place for students. You get there with bus 13a.
30 locals recommend
Tunnel
39 FlorianigasseNice and cheap place to eat with a blues bar in the basement. I havent been there in ages! Good place for students. You get there with bus 13a.
Lange G. 51
51 Lange GasseJazz Café Miles smiles - cute and lovely!
Everything Else
The island is a wonderful recreational area. You can ride a bike, do inline skating or just have a picknick or go swimming in the summer. There is often events and festivals here, too.
402 locals recommend
Donauinsel
The island is a wonderful recreational area. You can ride a bike, do inline skating or just have a picknick or go swimming in the summer. There is often events and festivals here, too.
No matter if you care about seing the castle from inside - it is definitely worth walking through the park! Watch out for the opening hours.
967 locals recommend
Schönbrunn Palace
47 Schönbrunner SchloßstraßeNo matter if you care about seing the castle from inside - it is definitely worth walking through the park! Watch out for the opening hours.
A cinema in one of the nicest parts of Vienna. They also show many original versions.
61 locals recommend
Artis Kino-Treff
5 SchultergasseA cinema in one of the nicest parts of Vienna. They also show many original versions.
Arts & Culture
It shows the ancient roman history of Vienna. The small musuem is very children-friendly which is entertaining and easy to understand for adults as well. Free entry every first sunday in a month.
Römische Ruinen unter dem Hohen Markt
3 Hoher MarktIt shows the ancient roman history of Vienna. The small musuem is very children-friendly which is entertaining and easy to understand for adults as well. Free entry every first sunday in a month.
Apollo
63 Gumpendorfer Str.The closest big cinema.
Filmcasino
78 MargaretenstraßeClosest cinema. No mainstream.
This industrial builing (bread used to be made here) has been turned into a cultural center with many galeries, exhibitions and events. Easy to reach: U4 to Margaretengürtel, then Tram 6 (Streetcar)
Ankerbrotfabrik Fürsorge-GmbH
35-37 AbsberggasseThis industrial builing (bread used to be made here) has been turned into a cultural center with many galeries, exhibitions and events. Easy to reach: U4 to Margaretengürtel, then Tram 6 (Streetcar)
short MAK. Museum of applied and contemporary Arts. Permanent Collection of applied arts through the centuries and changing exhibitions. Free entry tuesday evenings.
7 locals recommend
University of Applied Arts Vienna
short MAK. Museum of applied and contemporary Arts. Permanent Collection of applied arts through the centuries and changing exhibitions. Free entry tuesday evenings.
I only go here for the changing exhibitions. Free entry every first sunday in a month.
51 locals recommend
Wien Museum Karlsplatz
8 KarlsplatzI only go here for the changing exhibitions. Free entry every first sunday in a month.
Sightseeing
There is actually not much to see here - but still this is the oldest remaining building traces in Vienna you can see here. Definitely worth to take a look!
Griechengasse
GriechengasseThere is actually not much to see here - but still this is the oldest remaining building traces in Vienna you can see here. Definitely worth to take a look!
One of the many cute hidden paths in Vienna. Either you take your time and linger while having a coffee or Snack or you just walk through.
13 locals recommend
Raimundhof
RaimundhofOne of the many cute hidden paths in Vienna. Either you take your time and linger while having a coffee or Snack or you just walk through.
When walking through the city - don't miss Ballgasse! There is nothing much happening here - but walking along old streets like this gives you a whole different feeling of the city.
Ballgasse
When walking through the city - don't miss Ballgasse! There is nothing much happening here - but walking along old streets like this gives you a whole different feeling of the city.
A Biedermeier living quarter in the heart of Vienna - it also has the best christmas market of Vienna! (in my opinion ;) )
96 locals recommend
Spittelberg
A Biedermeier living quarter in the heart of Vienna - it also has the best christmas market of Vienna! (in my opinion ;) )
A reused buidling from world war 2. It now houses many animals from the ocean and teaches about the history of the building. The view from the top ist my reason to go there :)
331 locals recommend
Haus des Meeres - Aqua Terra Zoo
1 Fritz-Grünbaum-PlatzA reused buidling from world war 2. It now houses many animals from the ocean and teaches about the history of the building. The view from the top ist my reason to go there :)
Essentials
The closest supermarket. I left you milla Billa-card. If you use this there might be special discounts here and there.
297 locals recommend
Billa
22 PilgramgasseThe closest supermarket. I left you milla Billa-card. If you use this there might be special discounts here and there.
HOFER
58 ZieglergasseA cheaper supermarket in walking distance.
Spar
14 RadetzkystraßeAaand another supermarket.