8 coffee roasters worth the trip across Austria, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Austria guides.
Kaffemik ★ 4.8 · Vienna
neubau · Zollergasse 5, 1070 Wien
Kaffemik on Zollergasse in Vienna's Neubau is the city's longest-running third-wave roastery and cafe, the tiny room off Mariahilfer Strasse a fixture.
Tip: The bean lineup rotates weekly; ask for whichever Ethiopian washed lot is on the espresso grinder that day.
POC People on Caffeine ★ 4.7 · Vienna
josefstadt · Schloesselgasse 21, 1080 Wien
POC on Schloesselgasse in Josefstadt operates in a former funeral parlour of the Dreifaltigkeitskirche, the small specialty shop pouring single-origin filter.
Tip: Look for the deconsecrated chapel windows when you arrive; the Saturday queue starts by 10:00.
Jonas Reindl Coffee Roasters ★ 4.6 · Vienna
alsergrund · Waehringer Strasse 2-4, 1090 Wien
Jonas Reindl on Waehringer Strasse in Alsergrund is one of Vienna's most consistent specialty roasters, with a Schottentor cafe and Westbahnstrasse roastery.
Tip: The Westbahnstrasse roastery does roastery tours by appointment; book through the website.
Alt Wien Kaffee ★ 4.5 · Vienna
wieden · Schleifmuehlgasse 23, 1040 Wien
Christian Schroedl's Alt Wien Kaffee on Schleifmuehlgasse in Vienna has roasted since 1987, the front-shop in the 4th district one of the earliest specialty.
Tip: The Slayer espresso machine at the counter pulls the same beans the wholesale list supplies to 250 cafes.
Coffee Pirates ★ 4.3 · Vienna
alsergrund · Spitalgasse 17, 1090 Wien
Coffee Pirates on Spitalgasse in Alsergrund was Vienna's first organic-certified third-wave roastery in 2012, the counter still the AKH-quarter standby.
Tip: The Spitalgasse 15 sister shop next door pours filter only and closes weekends; the flagship runs every day.
Balthasar Kaffee Bar ★ 4.2 · Vienna
leopoldstadt · Praterstrasse 38, 1020 Wien
Balthasar Kaffee Bar on Praterstrasse in Vienna's Leopoldstadt pours award-winning specialty espresso from a marble counter, a tight kitchen for sandwiches.
Tip: The cortado is the room's signature pour; the kitchen does a serious avocado toast for breakfast.
Suessmund Kaffee ★ 4.1 · Vienna
innere-stadt · Rauhensteingasse 12, 1010 Wien
Suessmund on Rauhensteingasse roasts on a handmade Greek drum and pours specialty filter, the 2025 shop a roastery-direct alternative to Konditorei cafes.
Tip: The single-origin filter changes daily; ask for the recommendation rather than the bean list.
Cafe Comet ★ 4.0 · Vienna
neubau · Kirchengasse 44, 1070 Wien
Cafe Comet on Kirchengasse in Vienna's Neubau is the home of Fuerth Kaffee, a small Vienna roaster that keeps five to ten single-origin beans on the bar.
Tip: The single-origin filter rotates daily; ask which lot is on the brew bar that morning and have it ground on order for retail.