Gutruf captures Vienna’s new culinary confidence: understated, design-led, and quietly serious about craft. Expect seasonal plates with a thoughtful Austrian accent—precise, unfussy, and best enjoyed at an unhurried pace that feels distinctly contemporary Viennese.
Went to Gutruf with friends to try their marinated chicken wings. The place is incredibly rustic and full of old-school charm – truly a unique spot. Tucked away in Vienna’s first district, it feels like a step back in time. The wooden interior creates a cozy, authentic pub atmosphere. Service was friendly, but the place is small and usually packed – without a reservation, it’s hard to get a table. Definitely worth…
Tonight we walked into the Gutruf Club for dinner and there was only one table left to sit at. This isn’t a large establishment, and we did not have a reservation. However, the owner first said that the only table was reserved but then said we could sit there for dinner. Alex, who works there with his mother, was so kind to explain the entire menu to us in English. My husband had the cabbage rolls, and I had the…
A true survivor, you will not find many if any Beisls remaining with this format in the centre of Vienna. Kind and genial service, hearty portions and a pub atmosphere. 100% social and democratic, you can be the King of England or on the breadline, everyone is the same here.