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Cocktail barWine and cocktail barNeubau
Le Troquet on Kirchengasse in Vienna's Neubau is a small French wine and cocktail bar by the Spittelberg quarter, pouring until 4am most nights.
DrinkFrench 75
FoodSnacks and charcuterie
TipOpen Mon-Sat from 17:00 until around 4:00, closed Sunday; croque monsieur and charcuterie run late.
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Cocktail barCocktail barInnere Stadt
Kleinod on Singerstrasse in Vienna's first district is the Falstaff-decorated American-bar room three minutes from Stephansplatz, the team behind the bar.
DrinkMexican Negroni
FoodBar snacks
TipOpen Mon-Sat from 15:30, Sun from 17:00; the back booths take reservations, the counter is first-come.
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Cocktail barRooftop barNeubau
Dachboden on top of 25hours Hotel on Lerchenfelder Strasse in Vienna's Neubau is the city's most-photographed rooftop bar, the terrace looking.
DrinkHouse gin and tonic
FoodSnacks and pizza
TipSundowner-to-night crowd from 18:00; the terrace fills first on warm-weather Fridays and Saturdays.
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Cocktail barCocktail barAlsergrund
The Sign Lounge on Liechtensteinstrasse in Vienna's Alsergrund is the Kan Zuo team's neon-and-velvet flagship, ranked in Asia's bar lists and a top-10.
DrinkVienna Old Fashioned
FoodBar snacks
TipBooking essential at weekends; the upstairs Living Room runs a tighter, calmer carte than the main bar.
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Cocktail barCocktail barInnere Stadt
Truth & Dare on Schoenlaterngasse off Wollzeile won Mixology's Best Bar Austria for 2023, 2024 and 2025, the small room a tasting-led cocktail program.
DrinkMini of the Week tasting
FoodSmall bar bites
TipThe Mini of the Week is poured without explanation; sip first, ask the bartender after you taste it.
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Cocktail barAmerican barInnere Stadt
Roberto American Bar on Bauernmarkt was opened by long-time Loos Bar head bartender Robert Pavlovic in 2014, the alcove-divided room running late on classics.
DrinkClassics by Robert Pavlovic
FoodBar snacks
TipOpen daily until 04:00; the alcoves take pairs and threes, the chandelier room takes larger groups.