Get the Viennese Coffee House Experience at Cafe Central
Cafe Central serves cakes and coffee near Stephansdom.
When searching for a true Viennese coffee house experience, look no further than Cafe Central. The centrally-located cafe is filled with classy traditional decor, elegantly-clad waitstaff, and numerous Austrian edibles and beverages. Sample Vienna's signature Melange (similar to a cappucino) coffee drink and a slice of one of Cafe Central's many enticing cakes (like Vienna's esteemed Sachertorte) to reenergize after sightseeing in Vienna's Stephansdom area. The menu also includes more substantial fare for a delectable lunch or dinner. Savor the Viennese relaxation of knowing that you can sit undisturbed for as long as you like before asking for the check. In the evenings, there is often live piano music being softly played in the background. Cafe Central has been one of Vienna's finest coffee houses since the late 1800s. Over the years, it has been frequented by quite a few famous individuals, including Sigmund Freud and one of Vienna's top journalists, who is commemorated in statue at a table by the door. For more information, visit www.palaisevents.at.
Cafe Central
corner of Strauchgasse and Herrengasse, 1st district
Tel: 01/533376324
Hours: Mon.-Sat. 7:30am-10pm, Sun. & holidays 10am-10pm; food served daily 11:30am-10pm
