Vienna coffee scene

Cafés with outdoor seating in Vienna

Terraces, courtyards, and pavement tables in Vienna. Specialty coffee with a seat in the open air.

9 cafés · Austria

Independent picks, never pay-to-list. How we choose.

Editor's pickOutdoor seats
Alservorstadt

Jonas Reindl Coffee Roasters (Währingerstrasse)

Founded in 2014, Jonas Reindl roasts directly-traded Ethiopian and Colombian beans in-house at the Westbahnstrasse…

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Editor's pickOutdoor seats
Neubau

kaffemik

A compact roastery-cafe just off Mariahilfer Strasse in the 7th district, kaffemik roasts its own beans and sources…

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Hidden gemGreat view
Wieden

Carl Ludwig Cafe

Set inside the courtyard of the historic Palais Carl Ludwig on Favoritenstrasse in Wieden, this specialty cafe is…

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Hidden gemOutdoor seats
Josefstadt

POC People on Caffeine

Tucked into a former funeral parlour of the Dreifaltigkeitskirche on Schlösselgasse in the 8th district, POC is an…

EspressoPour overV60
Outdoor seats
Innere Stadt

Cafe Central

Opened in 1876 inside the Palais Ferstel at Herrengasse 14, Cafe Central is one of Vienna's most architecturally…

EspressoDrip
Dog-friendly
Alservorstadt

CoffeePirates

Established in 2012, CoffeePirates was Vienna's first organically certified third-wave roastery-cafe, situated on…

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Dog-friendly
Innere Stadt

KAFFEIN Home Base

Located at Stoss im Himmel 3 in Vienna's 1st district, Kaffein serves organic specialty espresso and filter coffees…

EspressoPour overV60
Dog-friendly
Neubau

OTOTO Store & Specialty Coffee

At the corner of Zieglergasse and Westbahnstrasse, OTOTO combines a thoughtfully curated selection of Austrian…

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Dog-friendly
Leopoldstadt

OTOTO Zirkusgasse (Leopoldstadt)

OTOTO's second Vienna location opened in July 2025 at Zirkusgasse 20 in Leopoldstadt, bringing the brand's signature…

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