{"id":5115,"date":"2024-07-16T11:56:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T03:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/?p=5115"},"modified":"2026-03-17T17:28:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:28:02","slug":"the-6-oldest-coziest-coffeehouses-in-vienna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/the-6-oldest-coziest-coffeehouses-in-vienna\/","title":{"rendered":"The 6 Oldest &amp; Coziest Coffeehouses in Vienna"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rick-govic-fa0mxXDTzmU-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rick-govic-fa0mxXDTzmU-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rick-govic-fa0mxXDTzmU-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rick-govic-fa0mxXDTzmU-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rick-govic-fa0mxXDTzmU-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rick-govic-fa0mxXDTzmU-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rick-govic-fa0mxXDTzmU-unsplash-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rick-govic-fa0mxXDTzmU-unsplash-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rick-govic-fa0mxXDTzmU-unsplash-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/rick-govic-fa0mxXDTzmU-unsplash-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/a-couple-of-people-sitting-at-a-table-in-a-restaurant-fa0mxXDTzmU\">Rick Govic<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Grand palaces and concert halls, moving musical symphonies and art movements \u2013 Vienna is regularly touted as an artistic and architectural Mecca.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But besides sight and sound, Vienna is also a pioneer in another sensation \u2013 taste!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a-1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a-1170x658.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a-585x329.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Wien_08_Cafe_Hummel_a.jpg\">Gugerell<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Stroll down any street in central <a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/what-to-see-hear-and-eat-in-vienna\/\">Vienna<\/a>, and there\u2019s a high chance you\u2019ll walk past a good old Viennese coffeehouse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Typically lined with wooden, spacious furnishings along with marble tabletops and counters, these cafes offer exquisite coffee blends, delicious desserts and most of all \u2013 a welcome space to lose yourself in a good book for hours!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"754\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vienna_Cafe_London_1897-1024x754.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vienna_Cafe_London_1897-1024x754.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vienna_Cafe_London_1897-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vienna_Cafe_London_1897-768x566.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vienna_Cafe_London_1897-1536x1131.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vienna_Cafe_London_1897-2048x1509.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vienna_Cafe_London_1897-1920x1414.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vienna_Cafe_London_1897-1170x862.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vienna_Cafe_London_1897-585x431.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Vienna_Caf%C3%A9,_London,_1897.jpg\">Adolphe Augustus Boucher<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Viennese coffeehouses supposedly began their long and illustrious history after the 17<sup>th<\/sup>-century Siege of Vienna, when Viennese Georg Franz Kolschitzky opened the first coffeehouse with coffee beans left behind by the retreating Ottomans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, another theory states that courtier and spy Diodato was actually the first to open a coffeehouse in 1685.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever the case, these coffeehouses have since fuelled the city\u2019s intellectual and artistic denizens, providing a refuge for minds such as Freud, Klimt and Trotsky to contemplate and exchange ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, which one of these coffeehouses are the cream of the (melange) crop? Read on to find out!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Caf\u00e9 Sacher<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_sacher_vienna-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_sacher_vienna-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_sacher_vienna-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_sacher_vienna-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_sacher_vienna-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_sacher_vienna-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_sacher_vienna-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_sacher_vienna-585x439.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_sacher_vienna.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offbeatbudapest.com\/places\/cafe-sacher-vienna\/\">offbeatbudapest.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Although they\u2019re called <strong>coffee<\/strong>houses, most actually offer a fine selection of <strong>desserts<\/strong> and <strong>light meals <\/strong>for patrons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But if you ask any self-respecting Viennese, then the Sachertorte or \u201cSacher chocolate cake\u201d takes top billing. Supposedly whipped up at the last minute by p\u00e2tissier Franz Sacher for the Austrian Prince Metternich, this fluffy sponge cake is topped by a simple yet tasteful chocolate layer that hides a layer of tangy apricot jam within.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And where better to get a slice than the hotel-caf\u00e9 opened by Sacher\u2019s son himself?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/hotel-sacher-architektur-wien-143_web-scaled-1280x9999-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/hotel-sacher-architektur-wien-143_web-scaled-1280x9999-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/hotel-sacher-architektur-wien-143_web-scaled-1280x9999-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/hotel-sacher-architektur-wien-143_web-scaled-1280x9999-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/hotel-sacher-architektur-wien-143_web-scaled-1280x9999-1-1170x1560.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/hotel-sacher-architektur-wien-143_web-scaled-1280x9999-1-585x780.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/hotel-sacher-architektur-wien-143_web-scaled-1280x9999-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacher.com\/en\/restaurants\/cafe-sacher-wien\/\">Hotel Sacher Vienna<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Located just opposite the Vienna State Opera, this fancy caf\u00e9 is part of the respected Sacher Hotel that\u2019s more than a century old. Inside, the red and white d\u00e9cor give it a classy and rose-tinted atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/luke-wang-QWEY4w0t5n4-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/luke-wang-QWEY4w0t5n4-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/luke-wang-QWEY4w0t5n4-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/luke-wang-QWEY4w0t5n4-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/luke-wang-QWEY4w0t5n4-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/luke-wang-QWEY4w0t5n4-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/luke-wang-QWEY4w0t5n4-unsplash-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/luke-wang-QWEY4w0t5n4-unsplash-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/luke-wang-QWEY4w0t5n4-unsplash-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/luke-wang-QWEY4w0t5n4-unsplash-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A serving of Sachertorte chocolate cake. Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/sliced-chocolate-cake-on-white-ceramic-plate-QWEY4w0t5n4\">Luke Wang<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However, its star attraction has to be its Sachertorte cake, which is still handmade according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacher.com\/en\/original-sacher-torte\/recipe\/\">recipe handed down by Franz Sacher himself<\/a>! Make sure to savour the cake with the traditional dollop of whipped cream!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacher.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/gas_cafehauskarte-wien_hotel-sacher_310524.pdf\">Caf\u00e9 Sacher\u2019s menu<\/a> also offers traditional coffee fare such as Sacher Melange or Kleiner Brauner along with soups, meals and even alcohol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re planning on visiting, try booking a table <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacher.com\/en\/restaurants\/cafe-sacher-wien\/\">at its website<\/a> beforehand since the nearby opera house is a tourist magnet that frequently swamps the caf\u00e9!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hotel Sacher Vienna \/ Caf\u00e9 Sacher<\/strong><br>Philharmonikerstra\u00dfe 4, A-1010 Wien<br>Tel: +431 514 560<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacher.com\/en\/restaurants\/cafe-sacher-wien\/\">https:\/\/www.sacher.com\/en\/restaurants\/cafe-sacher-wien\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open daily from 0700 \u2013 2300<br>*reservations available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Looking for less cream and sugar? Then the rice flour and bean paste of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/ten-japanese-wagashi-desserts\/\"><em>Japan&#8217;s traditional wagashi desserts<\/em> <\/a>might interest you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Demel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demel_vienna-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demel_vienna-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demel_vienna-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demel_vienna-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demel_vienna-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demel_vienna-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demel_vienna-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demel_vienna-585x439.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demel_vienna.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offbeatbudapest.com\/places\/demel-vienna\/\">offbeatbudapest.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fancy enjoying some pastry while you journey into a land of fables and fairytales? Then Demel welcomes you with open arms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Established by eccentric nobleman Federico von Berzeviczy-Pallacivini, Demel would come to be known not just for its pastries, cakes and coffee, but also for its inviting and imaginative store displays and packaging. Less <a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/the-ultimate-otakus-shopping-guide-to-akihabara-2025\/\">mass pop culture Akihabara<\/a>, more Cinderella coffeeshop.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje-739x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje-739x1024.jpg 739w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje-768x1064.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje-1109x1536.jpg 1109w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje-1479x2048.jpg 1479w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje-1920x2659.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje-1170x1620.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje-585x810.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje-scaled.jpg 1849w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">One of Demel&#8217;s famous shop displays. Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Wien-Kohlmarkt-34-Nr_14-Cafe_Demel-Osterdekoration-2008-gje.jpg\">Gerd Eichmann<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Bipedal cats in tuxedoes and dresses, a leotarded mannequin riding a glittering horse, elegant ladies drawn with exaggerated lines \u2013 these are just a few of Federico\u2019s whimsical visions that welcomed both frequent customers and window shoppers alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Table-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Table-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Table-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Table-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Table-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Table-1170x659.webp 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Table-585x329.webp 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Table.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.demel.com\/en\/pages\/cafe\">Demel<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Still, Demel\u2019s lavish decorations are a side dish to its \u201cbread and better\u201d &#8211; pastries and desserts! Rotating with the seasons, you will find Easter or Valentine chocolates, Christmas cakes, Sachertorte and so much more here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Caffeineheads, don\u2019t worry! Vienna\u2019s full coffee roster is available here too, with the highlights being Einsp\u00e4nner \u2013 an espresso capped by a thick layer of whipped cream \u2013 and a wide range of flavoured hot chocolate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Demel<br><\/strong>Kohlmarkt 14, 1010 Wien Austria<br>Tel: +43 (1) 535 17 17 \u2013 0<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.demel.com\/en\">https:\/\/www.demel.com\/en<\/a><br>Open daily from 1000 \u2013 1900<br>*no reservations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Caf\u00e9 Central<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Central_47575508682-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5150\" style=\"width:780px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Central_47575508682-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Central_47575508682-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Central_47575508682-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Central_47575508682-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Central_47575508682-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Central_47575508682-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Central_47575508682-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Central_47575508682-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Central_47575508682-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Cafe_Central_(47575508682).jpg\">a.canvas.of.light<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>At the crossroads of history and caffeine lies the grand old Caf\u00e9 Central.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 1876, every patron who has passed through the doors of the stately Palais Ferstel building will have encountered Central\u2019s signature vaulted ceilings and Roman columns, which seem more at home in wine cellar or a cathedral.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, the who\u2019s who of European literature, philosophy and politics have haunted its cozy and spacious marble-white interior for almost a century.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Peter_altenberg_central-1-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Peter_altenberg_central-1-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Peter_altenberg_central-1-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Peter_altenberg_central-1-585x881.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Peter_altenberg_central-1.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Peter Altenberg still occupying a table, in statue form. Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Peter_altenberg_central.jpg\">Andreas Faessler<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Before you order, say a greeting to the caf\u00e9\u2019s most honoured guest \u2013 the pioneering Modernist writer Peter Altenberg, who occupies a tiny, exclusive table even after death with a commemorative statue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you sit down with a cup of foamy Vienna Melange or smooth Verl\u00e4ngerter, take in the fact that you are most likely sitting and sipping in the same spot where Trotsky, Freud or Lenin have done before you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sure adds a little spice and depth to that cup of coffee, doesn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kaiserschmarrn_gros-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5157\" style=\"width:780px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kaiserschmarrn_gros-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kaiserschmarrn_gros-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kaiserschmarrn_gros-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kaiserschmarrn_gros-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kaiserschmarrn_gros-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kaiserschmarrn_gros-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kaiserschmarrn_gros-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kaiserschmarrn_gros-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kaiserschmarrn_gros-585x439.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A plate of Kaiserschmarrn. Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Kaiserschmarrn_gro%C3%9F.jpg\">Kobako<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d like to stew in the caf\u00e9\u2019s top-notch atmosphere some more, then order one of Central Caf\u00e9\u2019s many Viennese specialties such as goulash beef stew and Kaiserschmarrn \u2013 a plate of pancake slices served with powdered sugar and apple sauce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Fun Fact: When you order coffee in Viennese coffeehouses, pristine tap water from the Alps is served as a complementary palette cleanser.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Caf\u00e9 Central<br><\/strong>Corner Herrengasse \/ Strauchgasse, 1010 Wien<br>T: +43 (1) 533 37 63-61<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/cafecentral.wien\/en\/\">https:\/\/cafecentral.wien\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon &#8211; Sat: 0800 \u2013 2200<br>Sunday &amp; Public Holidays: 1000 \u2013 2200<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*reservations available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aficionados of local Malaysian history can travel back to the past with our <a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/5-obscure-overlooked-merdeka-locations\/\">5 Obscure &amp; Overlooked Merdeka Locations<\/a>, our <a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/ww2-sites-memorial-malaysia-singapore\/\">list of WWII Sites and Memorials<\/a> or our <a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/the-ultimate-ktm-ets-travel-guide-2025\/\">Ultimate KTM ETS Travel Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Caf\u00e9 Schwarzenberg<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/afar.brightspotcdn-1024x703.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/afar.brightspotcdn-1024x703.webp 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/afar.brightspotcdn-300x206.webp 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/afar.brightspotcdn-768x527.webp 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/afar.brightspotcdn-1170x803.webp 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/afar.brightspotcdn-585x402.webp 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/afar.brightspotcdn.webp 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afar.com\/places\/cafe-schwarzenberg-wien\">Afar<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tired of fancy cafes? Want some fair-trade coffee? Then you might like a seat at Caf\u00e9 Schwarzenberg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simple, down-to-earth and unassuming, Schwarzenberg was one of the first coffeehouses to grace the Ringstrasse \u2013 Vienna\u2019s most iconic boulevard \u2013 and now stands as one of the last few.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Schwarzenberg_Vienna-bef_1900.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Schwarzenberg_Vienna-bef_1900.jpg 700w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Schwarzenberg_Vienna-bef_1900-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Schwarzenberg_Vienna-bef_1900-585x380.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Cafe_Schwarzenberg_Vienna-bef_1900.jpg\">Wikimedia <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Compared to its more famous peer Central, it was never as popular with the cream of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> and 19<sup>th<\/sup> century Viennese literati. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it still managed to serve multiple local legends such as celebrated architect and designer Josef Hoffmann and classical actress Adrienne Gessner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside, a combination of wooden fittings, marble tabletops and leather seats create a cozy, pub-like atmosphere that encourages patrons to read and socialize in peace, much like some of the coffee places in <a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/rexkl-ruin-to-rebirth\/\">hipster paradise REXKL<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s more, Schwarzenberg lets you have peace of mind with their coffee too! Sourced from Honduras, their Arabica coffee beans are organic and fair trade-certified, allowing both coffee farmer and you to enjoy the fruits of hard work fairly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Fun Fact: When waiters refill your cup of water, they will leave an upturned spoon on the rim as an elegant reminder!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Caf\u00e9 Schwarzenberg<\/strong><br>K\u00e4rntner Ring 17, 1010 Wien<br>Tel.: +43\/1\/512 89 98<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafe-schwarzenberg.at\/en\/\">https:\/\/www.cafe-schwarzenberg.at\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon &#8211; Fri: 0730 \u2013 2400<br>Sat, Sun &amp; Holidays: 0830 \u2013 2400<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*reservations available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Caf\u00e9 Museum<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9552_7772_1_6cfe7396c7aa870627d1bf9b245098f5-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5165\" style=\"width:780px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9552_7772_1_6cfe7396c7aa870627d1bf9b245098f5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9552_7772_1_6cfe7396c7aa870627d1bf9b245098f5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9552_7772_1_6cfe7396c7aa870627d1bf9b245098f5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9552_7772_1_6cfe7396c7aa870627d1bf9b245098f5-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9552_7772_1_6cfe7396c7aa870627d1bf9b245098f5-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9552_7772_1_6cfe7396c7aa870627d1bf9b245098f5-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9552_7772_1_6cfe7396c7aa870627d1bf9b245098f5-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9552_7772_1_6cfe7396c7aa870627d1bf9b245098f5.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafemuseum.at\/en\/cafe-museum\/image-gallery.html\">Cafe Museum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Suspended shiny steel balls, striking red couches and elegantly simple wood tables and chairs \u2013 it\u2019s time to enjoy the exhibits of the Caf\u00e9 Museum!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First built by Adolf Loos before being renovated by Josef Zotti &#8211; a disciple of Josef Hoffmann &#8211; this caf\u00e9 is a similarly intimate experience to Schwarzenberg. Its unique L-shaped layout also provides ample outdoor light for the pleasant interior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF0409_7777_1_a20923412b667ec9bb91474141e5ab07-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF0409_7777_1_a20923412b667ec9bb91474141e5ab07-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF0409_7777_1_a20923412b667ec9bb91474141e5ab07-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF0409_7777_1_a20923412b667ec9bb91474141e5ab07-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF0409_7777_1_a20923412b667ec9bb91474141e5ab07-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF0409_7777_1_a20923412b667ec9bb91474141e5ab07-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF0409_7777_1_a20923412b667ec9bb91474141e5ab07-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF0409_7777_1_a20923412b667ec9bb91474141e5ab07-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF0409_7777_1_a20923412b667ec9bb91474141e5ab07.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafemuseum.at\/en\/cafe-museum\/image-gallery.html\">Cafe Museum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9953_7775_1_bfb70118b2f8a0200f725b824995cdc0-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9953_7775_1_bfb70118b2f8a0200f725b824995cdc0-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9953_7775_1_bfb70118b2f8a0200f725b824995cdc0-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9953_7775_1_bfb70118b2f8a0200f725b824995cdc0-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9953_7775_1_bfb70118b2f8a0200f725b824995cdc0-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9953_7775_1_bfb70118b2f8a0200f725b824995cdc0-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9953_7775_1_bfb70118b2f8a0200f725b824995cdc0-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9953_7775_1_bfb70118b2f8a0200f725b824995cdc0-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSCF9953_7775_1_bfb70118b2f8a0200f725b824995cdc0.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafemuseum.at\/en\/cafe-museum\/image-gallery.html\">Cafe Museum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019re done appreciating the caf\u00e9 and decor, sit down for a wide range of Viennese delights that will fill you right up at any time of day (at least until 9pm). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A few great picks are the veal schnitzel with potatoes, cranberries and salad or the minced veal meatloaf and the homemade apricot dumplings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though not an actual museum, Caf\u00e9 Museum has hosted plenty of artists whose works have graced museums, particularly those of the Art Nouveau movement such as Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus, it\u2019s located right next to a monument and work of Klimt\u2019s &#8211; the Secession Building! Art nerds will appreciate the proximity and a chance to catch a breather. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not content to sit with just art though, this coffeehouse also offers literature readings and spaces for cultural and personal events too, continuing to enrich the lives of everyday Viennese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>If you want to check out an actual stylish museum though, there&#8217;s always our list of <a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/2024s-most-stylish-museums-according-to-unesco\/\">2024\u2019s most stylish museums<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Caf\u00e9 Museum<\/strong><br>Operngasse 7, 1010 Wien<br>Tel: +43 1 24 100-620<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafemuseum.at\/en\/cafe-museum\/our-coffee-house.html\">https:\/\/www.cafemuseum.at\/en\/cafe-museum\/our-coffee-house.html<\/a><br>Mon \u2013 Sun: 0800 \u2013 2100<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*reservations available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Caf\u00e9 Hawelka<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Hawelka_03-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Hawelka_03-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Hawelka_03-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Hawelka_03-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Hawelka_03-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Hawelka_03-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Hawelka_03-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Hawelka_03-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Hawelka_03-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cafe_Hawelka_03-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Caf%C3%A9_Hawelka_03.jpg\">Sniper Zeta<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Caf\u00e9 Hawelka is almost a story of the Hawelka family itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since Leopold Hawelka bought the rundown Caf\u00e9 Karl in 1939 and renamed it to Caf\u00e9 Hawelka, this family-owned coffeehouse has basically remained unchanged throughout three generations of the Hawelkas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though many of its peers have made compromises with modernity through airy interiors and minimalist d\u00e9cor, Hawelka is unflinchingly dedicated to keeping the caf\u00e9 as it has been for almost 100 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_hawelka_vienna_3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_hawelka_vienna_3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_hawelka_vienna_3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_hawelka_vienna_3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_hawelka_vienna_3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_hawelka_vienna_3-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_hawelka_vienna_3-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_hawelka_vienna_3-585x439.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/cafe_hawelka_vienna_3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offbeatbudapest.com\/places\/cafe-hawelka-vienna\/\">offbeatbudapest.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lit by tastefully restrained lighting, the caf\u00e9\u2019s sepia-coloured wooden walls, chairs and floors are accented by rustic paintings and posters, giving patrons a cozy and timeless atmosphere akin to many <a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/the-ultimate-ktm-ets-travel-guide-2025\/\">Kinta Valley towns of the tin mining era<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attracted by its conducive air, Hawelka would eventually become the hangout for the radical and experimental minds of the 1960s and 70s, which counted poets, photographers and composers among their ranks, turning it into one of the great postwar cafes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" 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You can even pick up bags and capsules of their signature roasts, which include mocha, melange and Jamaican Blue Mountain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those curious about Viennese roasting, you can even book a tour or lecture at their <a href=\"https:\/\/hawelka.at\/en\/roastery\/\">roastery<\/a> at Dorotheergasse 7!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Caf\u00e9 Hawelka<\/strong><br>Dorotheergasse 6, 1010 Vienna<br>Tel: +43 1 512 8230<br>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/hawelka.at\/en\/\">https:\/\/hawelka.at\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open:<br>Mon \u2013 Thu: 0900 \u2013 0000<br>Fri &#8211; Sat: 0900 \u2013 0100<br>Sun: 1000 \u2013 2000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*<\/strong>no reservations available<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Sttephanplatz_Graben_Vienna_Austria-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Sttephanplatz_Graben_Vienna_Austria-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Sttephanplatz_Graben_Vienna_Austria-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Sttephanplatz_Graben_Vienna_Austria-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Sttephanplatz_Graben_Vienna_Austria-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Sttephanplatz_Graben_Vienna_Austria-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Sttephanplatz_Graben_Vienna_Austria-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Sttephanplatz_Graben_Vienna_Austria.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Sttephanplatz,_Graben,_Vienna,_Austria.jpg\">Marek \u015alusarczyk<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Perked up from all that caffeine yet? If you need a place to walk off all that extra energy, why not check out <a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/what-to-see-hear-and-eat-in-vienna\/\">some of Vienna\u2019s must-visit spots<\/a> while you\u2019re here? If that still isn\u2019t enough, then travelling further to <a href=\"https:\/\/1000journey.my\/en\/austrias-5-must-visit-cities\/\">Austria\u2019s many historical and culturally rich cities<\/a> will surely burn off that caffeine buzz!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Written with research assistance by Rin Matsumoto<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Wien.gv<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wien.gv.at\/english\/culture-history\/viennese-coffee-culture.html\">https:\/\/www.wien.gv.at\/english\/culture-history\/viennese-coffee-culture.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Radisson Hotels<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radissonhotels.com\/en-us\/destination\/austria\/vienna\/cafe-central\">https:\/\/www.radissonhotels.com\/en-us\/destination\/austria\/vienna\/cafe-central<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visiting Vienna<br><a 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