Well-known Coffee Houses
- Kaffee Alt Wien, Bäckerstraße 9
- Café Bräunerhof, Stallburggasse 2 - Thomas Bernhard's favourite café in Vienna
- Café Central, in the Palais Ferstel, entrance of Herrengasse 14 (corner of Strauchgasse) — Peter Altenberg's favorite café and at times his primary address
- Café Demel, Kohlmarkt 14 - the most famous sweet bakery, less of a typical café
- Café Hawelka, Dorotheergasse 6
- Café Landtmann, Dr.-Karl-Lueger-Ring 4 - Sigmund Freud's preferred café.
- Café Prückel, Stubenring 24 (at the corner of Dr. Karl-Lueger-Platz)
- Hotel Sacher, Philharmonikerstraße 4 (a café part of the Hotel Sacher)
- Café Schwarzenberg, Kärntner Ring 17 (at Schwarzenbergplatz)
- Café Sperl, Gumpendorferstraße 11, Adolf Hitler's preferred café.
- Aida, a well-known chain located all over the city. Fairly inexpensive compared to the other options. A popular location is right beside Stephansplatz.
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