11 editor picks across Austria.
11 brunch worth the trip across Austria, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Austria guides.
Joseph Brot's Landstrasse cafe in Vienna runs all-day breakfast and a serious sourdough-led brunch carte, the bakery's Waldviertel heritage grains.
OrderCinnamon pulled bread with house jam, and a flat white from the bar.
TipOpen weekday mornings only; the cinnamon Pulled Bread sells out by mid-morning, get there before 10:00.
Meierei im Stadtpark on Am Heumarkt next to Steirereck in Vienna's Stadtpark runs the Reitbauer team's all-day cafe and brunch, the room famed.
OrderBreakfast plate with cheese from the 150-strong cheese cart, plus a Melange on the terrace.
TipClosed Sundays; Saturday morning is the room's busiest slot for the brunch carte and cheese trolley.
Ulrich on Sankt-Ulrichs-Platz in Vienna's Neubau runs a serious weekend brunch with house granola, eggs and Spittelberg sourdough, the leafy 7th-district.
OrderWeekend brunch board with house granola, soft-boiled eggs and Spittelberg sourdough toast.
TipBook the leafy Sankt-Ulrichs-Platz terrace for weekend brunch; the room inside is calmer mid-week.
Neni am Naschmarkt at Stand 510 in Vienna runs a Saturday-Sunday Israeli-Levantine brunch from Haya Molcho's kitchen, the upstairs dining room and downstairs.
OrderSabich with fried aubergine, egg and hummus; weekend brunch adds shakshuka.
TipSundays the Naschmarkt stalls close but Neni stays open; the cafe is the only Naschmarkt option that day.
Demel on Kohlmarkt serves Konditorei brunch around the pastry-kitchen window, the K. und K. Hofzuckerbaecker counter the most photographed morning stop.
OrderSachertorte with whipped cream and a Melange.
TipThe first-floor dining room takes the queue; the ground-floor takeaway moves faster for a Sachertorte to-go.
Cafe Frauenhuber on Himmelpfortgasse runs Vienna's oldest coffee-house brunch in the room where Mozart and Beethoven performed, Frühstück until noon.
OrderWiener breakfast with Marillenmarmelade and a Melange.
TipThe Sunday Wiener Frühstück runs to 13:00; the chess corner near the window is the quietest seat.
Balthasar Kaffee Bar on Praterstrasse in Vienna's Leopoldstadt runs a small all-day brunch carte off the specialty coffee bar, the marble counter the 2nd.
OrderAvocado toast on Joseph Brot sourdough, plus a cortado.
TipThe aperitivo crowd takes over from 17:00; the morning brunch slot fills by 10:30 on Sundays.
Cafe Korb on Brandstaette in Vienna's first district runs a weekend coffee-house brunch with the 1960s artist-cluttered room intact, the Strudel and Melange.
OrderThe Apfelstrudel and a Melange, finished with a small Pfiff beer.
TipThe basement bowling alley still runs on Saturday nights; reserve a lane two weeks ahead for the brunch-and-game combo.
Glacis Beisl inside the MuseumsQuartier on Breite Gasse in Vienna runs a strong weekend brunch carte in the walnut-shaded back garden, the 7th-district.
OrderWiener Schnitzel from the lunch carte, with a Pfiff of Gemischter Satz.
TipThe walled garden under the old walnut trees is the room's best seat; book ahead for warm-weather weekends.
Tewa at Stand 672 on Vienna's Naschmarkt runs an organic vegetarian brunch from 09:00, the Levantine-leaning carte and the market-side terrace one.
OrderShakshuka with feta and warm pita; the falafel plate is the lunch alternative.
TipThe market stand opens earlier than the inside cafe; eat shakshuka outside on weekend mornings.
Phil on Gumpendorfer Strasse in Vienna runs an all-day cafe-bookshop brunch carte, the secondhand sofas and shelves of books for sale a calm 6th-district.
OrderSourdough toast with house spread and a cortado, with a book from the shelf alongside.
TipThe books and records on the shelves are for sale; pay at the front counter when you settle the tab.
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