Culinary Highlights 2026 - vienna.info

In 2026, Vienna is all about culinary delights. We celebrate Vienna’s gastronomic identity and its unique cuisine.

Viennese cuisine, its venues and the people behind it Viennese cuisine is one of a kind, authentic, and the only cuisine in the world named after a city.

The classics of Viennese cuisine

Vienna's inns and restaurants are places of meeting and exchange. They are ...

The Vienna bistro

The Viennese bistro, or beisl, is a typical Viennese dining establishment. ...

Beisl Boom in Vienna

New and surprising concepts are breathing fresh life into the much-loved Viennese Beisl – the preferred term here for the city’s typical taverns. We set off ...

Cult of Beef

Boiled beef holds a very special place in Viennese cuisine. Its preparation has been refined and perfected like no other dish. Emperor Franz Joseph’s ...

Offal Stages a Comeback

Offal has always been an essential element of Viennese cuisine. And now, ...

Explore Vienna’s Taverns and Beisl with ivie

Want to enjoy authentic Viennese cuisine? The Tavern & Beisl Guide in ivie, ...

Schnitzel Guide

A schnitzel, please! But which one? Take our three-question quiz to find out ...

Recipes

This is the taste of Vienna: the best and most popular recipes of Viennese ...

Quirks of Viennese Cuisine

What is a Fiaker doing in a goulash? Do they really eat bats in Vienna? And what’s this about liver in cheese? We explain what will really be served if you ...

Sweet greetings from Vienna

Vienna is sweet! The sweet-toothed from around the world have been meeting in the metropolis on the Danube for centuries. And sweet Vienna still entices its ...

Viennese Cafés

The Viennese coffee house is known around the globe for its informal ...

Sausage Stands in Vienna

Viennese sausage stands belong to Vienna. New creations, coupled with ...

The Viennese Heurige

They are as famous as the Giant Ferris Wheel, Schönbrunn Palace, the Vienna ...

Vienna City Card

Experience Vienna's culinary delights with the Vienna City Card.

Girl power in the kitchen

From the female Bohemian cooks who worked for the monarchy to the outstanding female figures of the modern culinary scene.

The classics of Viennese cuisine

Vienna's inns and restaurants are places of meeting and exchange. They are ...

The Vienna bistro

The Viennese bistro, or beisl, is a typical Viennese dining establishment. ...

Beisl Boom in Vienna

New and surprising concepts are breathing fresh life into the much-loved ...

Cult of Beef

Boiled beef holds a very special place in Viennese cuisine. Its preparation ...

Offal Stages a Comeback

Offal has always been an essential element of Viennese cuisine. And now, ...

Explore Vienna’s Taverns and Beisl with ivie

Want to enjoy authentic Viennese cuisine? The Tavern & Beisl Guide in ivie, ...

Schnitzel Guide

A schnitzel, please! But which one? Take our three-question quiz to find out ...

Recipes

This is the taste of Vienna: the best and most popular recipes of Viennese ...

Quirks of Viennese Cuisine

What is a Fiaker doing in a goulash? Do they really eat bats in Vienna? And ...

Sweet greetings from Vienna

Vienna is sweet! The sweet-toothed from around the world have been meeting ...

Viennese Cafés

The Viennese coffee house is known around the globe for its informal ...

Sausage Stands in Vienna

Viennese sausage stands belong to Vienna. New creations, coupled with ...

The Viennese Heurige

They are as famous as the Giant Ferris Wheel, Schönbrunn Palace, the Vienna ...

Vienna City Card

Experience Vienna's culinary delights with the Vienna City Card.

Girl power in the kitchen

From the female Bohemian cooks who worked for the monarchy to the ...

Video series: Hungry for More Authentic. Crazy. Humorous. Just like our host, Michelin-starred chef Lukas Mraz. We join him on his culinary journey through Vienna.

Video series “Hungry for More” - Season 1

In our video series “Hungry for More”, we accompany head chef Lukas Mraz on ...

Video series “Hungry for More” – Season 2

In season 2, chef Lukas Mraz will once again present his personal culinary ...

Video series "Hungry for More" – Season 3

The next round begins: In Season 3 of the series “Hungry for More,” internationally renowned star chef Lukas Mraz welcomes more exciting guests – from his ...

Video series “Hungry for More” - Season 1

In our video series “Hungry for More”, we accompany head chef Lukas Mraz on ...

Video series “Hungry for More” – Season 2

In season 2, chef Lukas Mraz will once again present his personal culinary ...

Video series "Hungry for More" – Season 3

The next round begins: In Season 3 of the series “Hungry for More,” ...

Current Episode

Hungry for More: Wine not Vienna

A unique wine tour through Vienna with Michelin-starred chef Lukas Mraz and Australian sommelier Jessica Tan.

Current Episode

Hungry for More: Wine not Vienna

A unique wine tour through Vienna with Michelin-starred chef Lukas Mraz and Australian sommelier Jessica Tan.

The food-producing city Did you know that Vienna is Austria's cucumber capital? But it’s also so much more. Food production in Vienna ranges from wine to mushrooms.

Harvest Fresh from the City

Vienna is a big city through and ...

Viennese city agriculture

Agriculture in the city – Vienna ...

Viennese wine & Heurige

Vienna is the only metropolis that ...

Vienna wine: Gemischter Satz

The Viennese wine specialty, Wiener ...

Viennese delicacies

Fig jam, honey, escargot caviar? ...

Snow Food

As far as winter veg goes, Vienna ...

The city of bees

Vienna offers a perfect habitat with ...

Soy in Vienna

What very few people know is that ...

The art of dining Shining a light on Vienna’s traditional manufacturers and young design.

J. & L. Lobmeyr: crystalline masterpieces

Glassware specialist J. & L. Lobmeyr is one of Vienna’s oldest traditional ...

Augarten Vienna Porcelain Manufactory

The Augarten Porcelain Manufactory in Vienna is the second oldest in Europe. ...

Augarten flagship store

Viennese porcelain maker Augarten has opened a trendy city center shop, where the traditional company shows off its modern side.

An interview with Onka Allmayer-Beck

A new approach to table culture: that’s what ceramic artist Onka Allmayer-Beck is all about. We visited her at her studio in Vienna. A conversation about ...

Silversmith Jarosinski & Vaugoin

Jean-Paul Vaugoin is the sixth-generation owner of traditional silversmiths ...

Vienna Silver Factory

The Vienna Silver Factory, which has over 100 years of tradition, is daring ...

Porcelain from Vienna

Fine porcelain items are made by hand not only in the world-famous Augarten manufactory, but also in small Viennese studios.

J. & L. Lobmeyr: crystalline masterpieces

Glassware specialist J. & L. Lobmeyr is one of Vienna’s oldest traditional ...

Augarten Vienna Porcelain Manufactory

The Augarten Porcelain Manufactory in Vienna is the second oldest in Europe. ...

Augarten flagship store

Viennese porcelain maker Augarten has opened a trendy city center shop, ...

An interview with Onka Allmayer-Beck

A new approach to table culture: that’s what ceramic artist Onka ...

Silversmith Jarosinski & Vaugoin

Jean-Paul Vaugoin is the sixth-generation owner of traditional silversmiths ...

Vienna Silver Factory

The Vienna Silver Factory, which has over 100 years of tradition, is daring ...

Porcelain from Vienna

Fine porcelain items are made by hand not only in the world-famous Augarten ...

Food & art Discover how Vienna’s museums showcase the art of dining and how food is presented in the visual arts.

Porcelain Museum in the Augarten

A museum in the former imperial pleasure building in the Augarten ...

Dinner in the Museum

First to the museum, then an excellent meal: artistic and culinary pleasures ...

Exhibition “Meat” at the Wien Museum

The history of Viennese meat from farm to fork.

Porcelain Museum in the Augarten

A museum in the former imperial pleasure building in the Augarten ...

Dinner in the Museum

First to the museum, then an excellent meal: artistic and culinary pleasures ...

Exhibition “Meat” at the Wien Museum

The history of Viennese meat from farm to fork.

Values on the table The future of gastronomy is sustainable and ethically responsible.

The new vegetable cuisine

The name of the latest culinary trend is Farm-to-Table, which is also making ...

Pickled Vienna

When it comes to fermented foodstuffs, most people would think of sauerkraut ...

Vegetarian Dining

A number of restaurants in Vienna have specialized in delicious meat-free cuisine. Not only do they prepare vegetarian dishes, they also make use of ...

Hungry for vegan

Whether meat-free burgers, vegan cakes or Viennese specialties on a plant basis – meat-free cuisine has long since arrived in Vienna. Vegan restaurants opt ...

Organic restaurants

There are a great many restaurants in Vienna that offer dining you can feel ...

The Markterei: a new foodie hotspot

The Markterei Covered Market in the 9th district is a popular venue for ...

The new vegetable cuisine

The name of the latest culinary trend is Farm-to-Table, which is also making ...

Pickled Vienna

When it comes to fermented foodstuffs, most people would think of sauerkraut ...

Vegetarian Dining

A number of restaurants in Vienna have specialized in delicious meat-free ...

Hungry for vegan

Whether meat-free burgers, vegan cakes or Viennese specialties on a plant ...

Organic restaurants

There are a great many restaurants in Vienna that offer dining you can feel ...

The Markterei: a new foodie hotspot

The Markterei Covered Market in the 9th district is a popular venue for ...

A glimpse behind the scenes

Cooking and baking courses

Viennese cuisine is seasoned with the ingredients of the imperial and royal ...

Culinary tours of Vienna

A tour through the city's restaurants, coffee houses, 'Heurige' wine taverns ...

Vineyard and Wine Cellar Tours

Vienna and wine are inextricably linked. After all, Vienna is the only ...

"Vienna Bites" Tours

Special Vienna Bites food tours led by licensed Viennese tour guides.

Cooking and baking courses

Viennese cuisine is seasoned with the ingredients of the imperial and royal ...

Culinary tours of Vienna

A tour through the city's restaurants, coffee houses, 'Heurige' wine taverns ...

Vineyard and Wine Cellar Tours

Vienna and wine are inextricably linked. After all, Vienna is the only ...

"Vienna Bites" Tours

Special Vienna Bites food tours led by licensed Viennese tour guides.