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Food Mariahilf, Vienna

Café Sperl

A place to eat in Mariahilf, Vienna, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Afternoon.

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Café Sperl in Mariahilf, Vienna
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Why go

Classic 1880 coffeehouse with billiard tables and slow, formal service.

It is one of 18 curated places we feature in Vienna, alongside 7 sights, 3 activities and 3 shops. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Naschmarkt and Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Mariahilf
Price
$$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Vienna, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Naschmarkt

    Long open-air market with produce stalls, delis and casual eateries.

    Shopping · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Kunsthistorisches Museum

    Old masters including the largest Bruegel collection anywhere, in a domed palace.

    Sight · 0.4 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Spittelberg Christmas Market

    Stalls of handmade goods along the cobbled Biedermeier lanes of the Spittelberg quarter.

    Shopping · 0.6 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Vienna State Opera

    One of the world's top opera houses, with daily performances most of the year.

    Activity · 0.7 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Hotel Sacher

    Grand hotel opposite the State Opera, home of the original Sachertorte.

    Stay · 0.8 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Art Advent Karlsplatz

    An arts-and-crafts market in front of the baroque Karlskirche, with organic food and a straw-filled play area.

    Shopping · 0.8 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Café Sperl is a stop on our Prague, Vienna & Budapest route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More places to eat in Vienna

2 more curated places to eat in Vienna. See the full Vienna guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Vienna run from 3°C in January to 28°C in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Café Sperl itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Vienna from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Vienna weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Gumpendorfer Str. 11, 1060 Wien, Austria
Coordinates
48.19983, 16.36113
Destination
Vienna, Austria
Website
cafesperl.at

Café Sperl: quick answers

How much time do you need at Café Sperl?

Plan on about an hour at Café Sperl. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Café Sperl?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Order a Melange and Sperl torte.

Where is Café Sperl?

Café Sperl is at Gumpendorfer Str. 11, 1060 Wien, Austria, in Mariahilf. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Café Sperl?

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