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Specialty coffee in Vienna.

Vienna is one of the deepest specialty coffee cities in Austria: 109 cafés and roasters mapped by the Roasters community, from third-wave espresso bars to neighbourhood roasteries worth crossing town for.

109
Specialty cafés & roasters
#1
Rank among 30 cities in Austria
59%
Share of all listings in Austria
#33
Global rank on Roasters
In numbers

Vienna in context

In Europe, Vienna ranks #16 of 1,928 cities on Roasters, in the same size band as Copenhagen, Kyiv and Brno.

Out of 30 cities in Austria on Roasters, Vienna comes first with 109 cafés, roughly 59% of the country total.

That places Vienna in the top tenth of cities worldwide on Roasters, at #33 of 3,601.

The scene is big enough for themed guides: 10 of them cover Vienna, from espresso to where to work on a laptop.

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Finding the best coffee in Vienna

Every listing in Vienna on Roasters was added by someone who drank there, not by an algorithm or an advertiser. That keeps the 109 places on the map focused on coffee quality rather than foot traffic.

Reviews, photos and check-ins from the community decide how cafés in Vienna surface in the app. No paid placements, no sponsored pins.

  • Pour-over and espresso both on the menu
  • Origin and process on the bag
  • Baristas who can talk through the menu
  • A grinder dialled in daily
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FAQ

About specialty coffee in Vienna

How big is the specialty coffee scene in Vienna?

There are 109 cafés and roasters in Vienna on Roasters, which ranks the city #1 in Austria and #33 worldwide.

How does Vienna compare with other cities in Austria?

Vienna ranks #1 of 30 cities on Roasters in Austria. The median city there lists 1 café; Vienna lists 109.

What other cities in Europe are comparable to Vienna for coffee?

Looking only at the number of specialty cafés listed, Copenhagen (Denmark), Kyiv (Ukraine) and Brno (Czech Republic) are the nearest peers to Vienna in the region.

Are there themed coffee guides for Vienna?

Yes, 10. Roasters publishes themed guides for cities with at least 30 specialty cafés (plus curated surf, cycling and running cities), and Vienna qualifies.

Can cafés pay to rank higher on Roasters?

No. Placement comes from community reviews, photos and check-ins. There are no sponsored listings.

How do I find the best specialty coffee in Vienna?

Download the Roasters app for free on iOS or Android, open the map in Vienna, filter by open now, nearest or newest, and save favourites to your own lists.

Does the Roasters app cost anything?

The app and the full café map are free. Roasters Pro is an optional upgrade with advanced filters, unlimited lists and other power features.

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