leopoldstadtUntil 01:00 daily
Skopik & Lohn on Leopoldsgasse in Vienna's Leopoldstadt runs the dining room and bar until 01:00 Monday to Saturday, the late-night Schnitzel a 2nd-district fixture for the post-theatre crowd.
Try: Wiener Schnitzel
Tip: The bar at the front runs later than the kitchen behind; the cocktail carte continues to the door.
innere-stadtUntil 04:00 Thu-Sat, 03:00 Mon-Wed
Kruger's American Bar on Krugerstrasse in Vienna runs until 04:00 Thursday to Saturday, the original 1920s leather furniture from Paris the late-night classics-cocktail standby.
Try: Bar snacks
Tip: The upstairs cigar room takes the late-night smokers; the bar carte runs the full night.
margaretenUntil 02:00 Mon-Sat
Pub Klemo on Margaretenstrasse in Vienna's 5th district pours wine until 02:00 Monday to Saturday, the kitchen running homemade pasta and small plates alongside the 100-by-the-glass list.
Try: Homemade pasta
Tip: Closed Sunday; the next-door retail shop is the bottle order for the after-party.
wiedenUntil 00:00 Mon-Sat
Cafe Anzengruber on Schleifmuehlgasse in Vienna's Freihausviertel keeps the kitchen open until midnight Monday to Saturday, the Croatian-Viennese Goulash carte one of the city's latest serious meals.
Try: Goulash and Wiener Schnitzel
Tip: The Schanigarten on the corner opens from April; the room turns into a football crowd on big-match nights.
innere-stadtUntil 04:00 daily
Bitzinger on Augustinerstrasse in Vienna is the city's late-night Wuerstelstand of choice, open 08:00 to 04:00 daily and the Opera-and-Albertina post-show carte.
Try: Kaesekrainer
Tip: Order the Kaesekrainer with sweet mustard; the side bench takes a small standing crowd.
doeblingUntil 04:00 daily
Wuerstelstand LEO on Doeblinger Guertel in Vienna's 19th district is the city's oldest Wuerstelstand, open until 04:00 daily, the Cobenzl-residents' late-night standby since 1928.
Try: Big Mama Kaesekrainer
Tip: The Big Mama Kaesekrainer is double the standard size; one is plenty for two appetites.