Bakery€innere-stadtMon-Sat 07:00-19:00Organic natural sourdough
Oefferl on Wollzeile in Vienna's first district bakes organic natural sourdough from the family bakery founded in 1968, the Wollzeile flagship the inner-city.
Tip: Open until 19:00 weekdays; the bistro counter serves coffee and tartines through the afternoon.
Worth the queue: Oefferl Brot
Bakery€innere-stadtMon-Fri 06:30-18:30, Sat 07:00-13:00Walk-in onlyLong-fermentation sourdough
Felzl on Helferstorferstrasse in Vienna's first district uses a natural sourdough starter rested 18 hours, the chain's pioneering new-wave Vienna bakery now.
Tip: The bread vending machine at the Schottenfeldgasse 88 branch refills overnight for after-hours pickup.
Worth the queue: Vienna sourdough loaf
Bakery€innere-stadtMon-Fri 06:30-18:00, Sat 07:30-13:00Walk-in onlyHeritage Viennese bakery
Baeckerei Arthur Grimm on Kurrentgasse in Vienna's first district has baked on the same lane since 1536, the family operation still running multiple bakes.
Tip: The Kaisersemmel and Mohnflesserl are the long-standing buys; the gluten-free counter pulls a cross-city crowd on Saturdays.
Worth the queue: Kaisersemmel
Bakery€innere-stadtMon-Sun 08:00-20:00Viennese Konditorei
Kurkonditorei Oberlaa on Neuer Markt in Vienna runs the Karl Schuhmacher Konditorei from 1974, the wide carte of Torten the modern alternative to the Demel.
Tip: The Oberlaa Torte is the house signature; the Mehlspeisen counter beats the cafe for takeaway.
Worth the queue: Oberlaa Torte
Bakery€innere-stadtMon-Fri 07:30-19:00, Sat 08:00-18:00Heritage-grain sourdough
Joseph Brot's Albertinaplatz outpost in Vienna's first district sits on the Fuehrichgasse corner by the Albertina museum, the Waldviertel heritage-grain.
Tip: Order the cinnamon Pulled Bread for breakfast and walk it across to the Albertina forecourt.
Worth the queue: Cinnamon pulled bread
Bakery€wiedenMon-Sun 06:00-19:00Walk-in onlyDaily Wiener Brot
Der Mann on Margaretenstrasse in Vienna's 4th district is the Mann family bakery chain since 1860, the workhorse Wiener Semmel and Mohnflesserl.
Tip: The Mohnflesserl, plaited poppy-seed roll, is the chain's classic; eat it warm before 09:00.
Worth the queue: Mohnflesserl