Eat in Brigittenau (20th district), Vienna

Mraz und Sohn ★ 4.7

Mraz und Sohn holds two Michelin stars in a family-run Brigittenauer room on Wallensteinstrasse in Vienna, with the Mraz brothers cooking a long modern.

OrderThe full evening tasting; dinner only, no a la carte.

TipDinner Monday to Friday only; the room takes weekends off entirely.

Mraz und Sohn 2 ★ ★ 4.7

Mraz und Sohn holds two Michelin stars in a family-run room on Wallensteinstrasse in Vienna's Brigittenau, cooking a long modern Austrian tasting.

OrderThe full evening tasting; dinner only, no a la carte.

Book3 to 4 weeks ahead

TipDinner Monday to Friday only; the room takes weekends off entirely.

Gasthaus Kopp ★ 4.5

Gasthaus Kopp on Engerthstrasse in Brigittenau is a family-run Beisl since 1978, the room serving plate-overhanging Schnitzel at neighbourhood prices.

OrderWiener Schnitzel with the warm potato salad, Beuschel for old-Vienna offal lovers.

TipCash preferred; the lunch menu is the best-value plate in the district.

Am Nordpol 3 ★ 4.2

Am Nordpol 3 on Nordpolstrasse in Brigittenau is a Bohemian-Viennese gem near the Augarten, the painted dining room famous for its plate-sized Schnitzel.

OrderWiener Schnitzel with bread dumplings and warm cabbage salad.

TipA 15-minute walk from Schottenring U-Bahn; the bar room runs later than the dining room.

Hannovermarkt ★ 4.2

Hannovermarkt in Brigittenau is Vienna's most Asian-leaning daily market, the Saturday farmers' overlay layering Austrian produce over Turkish groceries.

Am Nordpol 3 ★ 4.3

Am Nordpol 3 is a viennese room in Brigittenau. A 15-minute walk from Schottenring U-Bahn; come for the Schnitzel and the painted-art walls.

Why locals goBohemian-Viennese tavern in 20th-district Brigittenau on the far side of Augarten, well off the tourist Schnitzel-room circuit but a daily-locals fixture.

TipA 15-minute walk from Schottenring U-Bahn; come for the Schnitzel and the painted-art walls.