Middle Eastern€ottakring
Homam Falafel on Brunnengasse next to the Brunnenmarkt in Ottakring is the local cheap-falafel pick, the wrap with tahini and pickled radish under six euros.
Try: Falafel sandwich
Tip: Cash only; pair with a Brunnenmarkt walk for fresh produce on the way back.
Spanish tapas€innere-stadt
LOLA on Gonzagagasse is the city's Bib Gourmand-listed Spanish tapas room, a shareable plate of pulpo or croquetas under twelve euros at the bar counter.
Try: Spanish tapas plate
Tip: Closed weekends; share three tapas across two people for a sub-thirty-euro dinner.
Viennese€mariahilf
Eis Greissler on Mariahilfer Strasse is the Vienna outpost of the Krumbach organic dairy, the scoops handmade from Austrian farm milk at corner-shop prices.
Try: Organic Austrian ice cream
Tip: Lavender-honey and apricot are the bestsellers; the Naschmarkt branch is the second city outpost.
Street food€innere-stadt
Bitzinger on Augustinerstrasse in Vienna feeds the Opera and Albertina crowd for under €8, the Kaesekrainer with sweet mustard and Semmel the city's most.
Try: Kaesekrainer with mustard and Semmel
Tip: Add a Manner Schnitten from the counter for under €2; cash and card accepted.
Viennese€innere-stadt
Trzesniewski on Dorotheergasse in Vienna has run since 1902, the 21-Aufstrich open-faced sandwiches at around €1.50 each the centre's cheapest sit-down snack.
Try: Three open-faced rye sandwiches and a Pfiff beer
Tip: Order at least three; the egg-and-bacon Aufstrich is the regular's pick.
Pakistani€alsergrund
Der Wiener Deewan on Liechtensteinstrasse in Vienna's Alsergrund runs a pay-what-you-want Pakistani buffet, drinks charged separately, the city's loved.
Try: Pay-what-you-want Pakistani buffet
Tip: Pay what you want for food; drinks are charged. The buffet is replenished through 22:00.