Discover Alsergrund’s 25 best spots for your trip in Vienna

Leo's Sausage Stand

★ 4.5 · 1,687 reviews

Stop by Leo's Sausage Stand when Vienna's kitchens have gone quiet and hunger hits. Order a cheesy sausage, a hot dog or a burger and eat it fast, just as locals do after midnight.

Sigmund Freud Museum

★ 4.0 · 5,753 reviews

Visit the Sigmund Freud Museum in Alsergrund and trace the story of psychoanalysis. Read through exhibits on Freud's life and work and learn how his family was affected by the rise of the Nazis.

Gasthaus Rebhuhn

★ 4.6 · 2,846 reviews

Settle into Gasthaus Rebhuhn, the Alsergrund Gasthaus locals and visitors rate as a proper taste of home-cooked Vienna. Work through beef soup with beef strudel and a crisp veal schnitzel in a warm, unfussy dining room.

Light of Creation Votivkirche Immersive Light Show

★ 4.8 · 10,492 reviews

Step into Light of Creation at the Votivkirche, where a historic church becomes a canvas for light and sound. Sit back for 30 minutes as six Genesis-inspired sequences of projection and music unfold across its walls and ceiling.

CoffeePirates

★ 4.6 · 2,112 reviews

Stop by CoffeePirates in Alsergrund for an unfussy, affordable coffee break. Order a flat white and a slice of cake, then settle in to read or work.

Josephinum

★ 4.6 · 850 reviews

See eighteenth-century wax anatomical models in a historic medical museum. A fascinating, slightly unusual stop for the curious.

Grelle Forelle

★ 3.8 · 1,233 reviews

Discover Grelle Forelle, an Alsergrund club where international techno, house and hip-hop DJs take over until dawn. Dance inside, then cool off on the canalside terrace before the next set.

Pathological-anatomical collection in the Narrenturm

★ 4.7 · 1,524 reviews

Enter the Narrenturm, Vienna's former mental hospital turned anatomy museum. Circle the round building to view preserved specimens that trace the history of illness, anatomy and death.

Votive Church

★ 4.7 · 13,885 reviews

Step inside the Votive Church, a neo-Gothic icon rising on twin spires above Alsergrund. Admire the stained glass and Gothic interior, then browse the small museum of liturgical objects.

The Pelican Coffee Company

★ 4.8 · 595 reviews

Warm up at The Pelican Coffee Company, a cosy Alsergrund café with an inviting, unhurried feel. Order a rich flat white or a hot brew, then linger among the paintings and coffee guides on the walls.

Der Wiener Deewan

★ 4.6 · 3,316 reviews

Pull up a seat at Der Wiener Deewan, Alsergrund's pay-as-you-can Pakistani buffet. Load a plate with vegetarian curries, rice and bread, then pay whatever feels right.

Das WERK

★ 4.2 · 1,291 reviews

Discover Das WERK, an underground Alsergrund club where techno takes centre stage. Dance to a powerful sound system among a friendly, mixed crowd in a small room that fills fast and feels like a shared living room.

Gartenpalais Liechtenstein

★ 4.7 · 3,484 reviews

Explore Gartenpalais Liechtenstein, a Baroque palace with a garden in Alsergrund. Admire the ceiling frescoes, browse the library and its book door, and stroll the grounds.

Pramerl and the Wolf

★ 4.7 · 369 reviews

Reserve a table at Pramerl and the Wolf, an Alsergrund fine-dining room with just five tables. Enjoy a precise tasting menu that opens with a run of mini appetizers.

Volksoper Wien

★ 4.6 · 5,924 reviews

Spend an evening at Volksoper Wien, a charming 1898 theatre in Alsergrund. Catch an opera, operetta or musical in a welcoming, acoustically strong house that feels more intimate than Vienna's grander stages.

Alsergrund

Wander a university quarter of cafés and museums, including the home of Sigmund Freud. A calm neighbourhood for culture lovers and couples.

Sigmund Freud Park

★ 4.5 · 2,215 reviews

Pause at Sigmund Freud Park, the leafy lawn in Alsergrund facing the Votivkirche. Settle onto a lounge chair or the grass and take in the church's spires between sights.

Beaver Brewing Company

★ 4.6 · 2,777 reviews

Discover Beaver Brewing Company, a cozy craft brewpub in Alsergrund. Pair house beers with a smash burger or a basket of truffle sweet potato fries in a relaxed, friendly room.

krypt.

★ 4.3 · 869 reviews

Discover krypt., a hidden underground bar in Alsergrund that feels like a well-kept secret. Descend into its stylish, intimate room and enjoy craft cocktails with light bar bites.

DAS1090

★ 4.3 · 2,484 reviews

Drop into DAS1090, a contemporary Alsergrund spot spread over several floors. Choose between breakfast classics, vegan plates or handmade pasta, and finish with a cocktail if the day allows.

The Sign | Cocktail Bar | Bar

★ 4.6 · 1,788 reviews

Discover The Sign, an intimate cocktail bar in Vienna's Alsergrund. Work through a creative menu of cocktails and homemade lemonades with guidance from friendly, knowledgeable servers.

Zum Roten Bären

★ 4.4 · 736 reviews

Settle in at Zum Roten Bären, the Alsergrund dinner spot locals have quietly adopted as their favourite. Order the schnitzel or something from the seasonal weekly menu in a warm, friendly room.

Servitenviertel

★ 4.7 · 213 reviews

Settle on a terrace near the Servite Church and enjoy a drink in a cosy Vienna quarter. A relaxed corner for couples and locals who like atmospheric pubs.

Reznicek

★ 4.6 · 774 reviews

Discover Reznicek, a neighbourhood neo-bistro in Alsergrund with a loyal following for its food and welcome. Settle in for an Austrian dinner paired with a thoughtfully chosen wine, served by staff reviewers call genuinely hospitable.

Halbestadt

★ 4.7 · 282 reviews

Discover Halbestadt, an old-school hidden gem of a bar in Alsergrund. Sit down, trust the owner with your tastes, and enjoy a cocktail made specifically for you.