On Good Friday, we had lunch during our trip to Wien. After spending an exciting and "exhausting" morning in the Belvedere Palace, we decided to "recharge our battery" before soldiering onto the military museum and Panzerhalle. The cafe culture in Wien is world famous, we picked Cafe Goldegg for logistic reason as it is handy to both the Belvedere Palace and the Arsenal precinct. We did not have to wait and a very…
Café Goldegg brings a quietly modern sensibility to Vienna’s café tradition—bright, pared-back interiors, excellent coffee, and a menu that moves from breakfast classics to thoughtful seasonal plates. It’s the kind of place where locals linger with newspapers and laptops alike, capturing the city’s contemporary rhythm without losing its old-school composure.
Visitor impressions
We recently visited this cafe and had a very pleasant experience. I’d especially like to highlight our waiter — incredibly positive, attentive, and genuinely friendly. From the very beginning, he created a comfortable atmosphere, helped us with the menu, and was always available without ever being intrusive. You can really tell he enjoys his job and knows how to treat guests well — which is quite rare. The service…
What a lovely little gem. This Viennese cafe was full of character, with great service and food. We especially enjoyed the apple strudel with vanilla sauce. It was quite busy with lots of locals, we were fortunate to get a table without booking. An easy walk from the Belvedere, definitely worth a visit if you are in the area.