
4.0 ·
Step into Café Sperl, an 1880 coffeehouse in Mariahilf that feels unchanged by time. Order a coffee with chocolate cake or a Viennese breakfast, and enjoy the classic interior at an unhurried pace.
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Café Sperl, dating from 1880 and located in Mariahilf, is a classic Viennese coffeehouse where stepping inside feels like travelling back in time. It serves Viennese fare and homemade pastries, with regular live music and a garden.
Reviewers praise the pretty interior, chocolate cake and breakfast dishes such as the Käseomelette, and note prices that compare favourably with other famous Vienna cafes. Service can be slow when the staff are busy.
With a 4.0 rating from over 6,200 reviews, it suits solo visitors and couples seeking an unhurried break.
Café Sperl, dating from 1880 and located in Mariahilf, is a classic Viennese coffeehouse where stepping inside feels like travelling back in time. It serves Viennese fare and homemade pastries, with regular live music and a garden.
Reviewers praise the pretty interior, chocolate cake and breakfast dishes such as the Käseomelette, and note prices that compare favourably with other famous Vienna cafes. Service can be slow when the staff are busy.
With a 4.0 rating from over 6,200 reviews, it suits solo visitors and couples seeking an unhurried break.
Duration
45 min
Best time
early morning, morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening
Intensity
Easy pace
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Reviews
Café Sperl is a wonderful place to enjoy a great coffee with a delicious chocolate cake in a sophisticated and timeless atmosphere. It is the perfect place to sit alone, slow down, and enjoy your own thoughts. For me, it was one of the best ways to say goodbye to Wien. I will miss this beautiful city and the special…
Tomas Martínez Garduño
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