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Thell

The guide was updated: 2024-04-16

Thell (formerly Motto) has been a popular hot spot on the Viennese dining scene for years. In a smart yet cosy atmosphere, Thell serves seasonal dishes with a focus on regional ingredients, in a combination of Viennese, Asian and Mediterranean influences. They also have a stylish bar, and during the summer DJ nights are frequently held. It's advisable to book in advance.

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Address: Schönbrunner Straße 30, District 5, Vienna
More Info: Entrance at Rüdigergasse
Opening hours: Tue–Thu 6pm–2am, Fri & Sat 6pm–4am, Sun & Mon closed
Website: thell.restaurant/en
Public Transport: Underground: U4 (Pilgramgasse)
Phone: +43 1 587 06 72

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Palmenhaus

Palmenhaus

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Figlmüller

Figlmüller

Figlmüller is Vienna’s schnitzel mecca, serving their distinctive larger, thinner and crispier schnitzels since 1905. Nowadays is still a family-run business, with a new addition to the historical Wollzeile venue right behind St. Stephen's Cathedral: another restaurant now helps accommodate the great popularity of their traditional Viennese cuisine.

Motto am Fluss

Motto am Fluss

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Das LOFT

Das LOFT

Das LOFT is located at the 18th floor of the SO/Vienna Hotel building by Jean Nouvel. Here you can enjoy a breathtaking all-round view and sophisticated international cuisine prepared with fresh and carefully selected ingredients.

Food, Coffee & Market Walking Tour

Food, Coffee & Market Walking Tour

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Pizzeria Mafiosi

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Mochi

Mochi

An extremely popular venue serving fusion Japanese cuisine in an informal setting. Boasting an open-view kitchen and Robata grill, Mochi is the hippest East Asian restaurant in town, so make sure to reserve a table in advance.

Fabios

Fabios

The restaurant opened by local matador Fabio Giacobello in the Old City is top of the gastronomic class. The Mediterranean specialities offered here — in an atmosphere set by a stylish mahogany design — ensure that guests are thoroughly satisfied.

Thell

Thell

Thell (formerly Motto) has been a popular hot spot on the Viennese dining scene for years. In a smart yet cosy atmosphere, Thell serves seasonal dishes with a focus on regional ingredients, in a combination of Viennese, Asian and Mediterranean influences. They also have a stylish bar, and during the summer DJ nights are frequently held. It's advisable to book in advance.

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Naschmarkt Deli

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Market Restaurant

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Glacis Beisl

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ShanghaiTan

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Lanterns give the ShanghaiTan an atmosphere which is somewhat reminiscent of Chinese night markets. Here visitors can feast on delicious satay skewers, dim-sum, Asian salads and, of course, noodles and soups. The mix of the local scene and dishes from China, Vietnam and Japan ensures that there are always plenty of visitors.

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In the heart of Vienna, right beneath the Albertina, this former monastery cellar serves traditional Viennese cuisine, Austrian wines and draft beer along with traditional Viennese Heuriger music. Guests can enjoy the unique atmosphere of the well-preserved vaulted ceiling of the cellar.

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Gasthaus Wolf

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