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Café Imperial Wien

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Kärntner Ring 16, 1010 Wien, Austria

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Café Imperial Wien

About Café Imperial Wien

Introducing Café Imperial Wien feels like introducing a friend who knows Vienna inside out and always has time for a good coffee and an even better conversation. Set right on Kärntner Ring 16 in the heart of 1010 Wien, Austria, this classic café-style restaurant sits where elegance meets everyday comfort. From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere leans relaxed yet refined, making it just as inviting for a quiet morning espresso as it is for an unhurried afternoon break or a casual evening stop.

Café Imperial Wien carries that timeless Viennese café vibe, but it never feels stiff or outdated. Instead, it’s the kind of place where locals linger and visitors instantly feel welcome. If the weather is kind, outdoor seating adds another layer of charm, letting you enjoy the city’s energy while sipping your drink. On busier days, on-site service keeps things smooth, and for those on the move, takeaway options make it easy to grab something without slowing down. Dine-in remains a favorite, though delivery is also available when comfort calls from home.

The menu keeps things flexible and crowd-pleasing. Coffee naturally takes center stage, rich and aromatic, perfect for slow mornings or quick catch-ups. Alongside it, you’ll find a solid range of offerings including beer, wine, cocktails, and spirits, which makes the space feel just as suitable after sunset. Late-night food and quick bites fit effortlessly into the rhythm of the place, while small plates encourage sharing and sampling. Vegan and vegetarian options are thoughtfully included, ensuring different preferences feel seen without fuss.

What really stands out about Café Imperial Wien is how easily it adapts to your mood. One visit might be about a fast coffee break, another about lingering over drinks and conversation. It doesn’t rush you, doesn’t overcomplicate things, and somehow always feels like the right choice when you’re nearby.

Where this information comes from

Prices and dish names are transcribed from the restaurant's printed menu, photographed in August 2026 and reproduced on the menu page. Hours, address and service options come from the restaurant's public business profile. An editor confirmed the restaurant was trading on 4 September 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.

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Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • On-site services
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Good for working on laptop

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet
  • Assistive hearing loop

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Spirits
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar on site
  • Toilet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Cosy
  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Upmarket

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Paid multi-storey car park
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Valet parking

Opening hours

  • Monday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Tuesday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Thursday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Friday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Saturday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Sunday 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Hours can change on public holidays. Call ahead if you are making a special trip.

Location

Kärntner Ring 16, 1010 Wien, Austria

Diner notes

4.4 4.4 out of 5 · 1506 notes
  • 5 stars 1100
  • 4 stars 273
  • 3 stars 114
  • 2 stars 51
  • 1 stars 93
5 out of 5
Absolutely Stunning Building! It is a Museum! Tasty food. Very nice, polite and smiling staff. Awesome desserts! Everyone will find something nice to eat here. The Hotel is Incredible… but that’s a whole another story! Must visit Cafe Imperial!
GS Giorgi Sherazadishvili Ate here , 16:39 am
4 out of 5
I've visited Café Imperial around 20:30, only for dessert, and the place wasn't busy, it was a quiet atmosphere. I tried the Imperial Torte no. 3 and it was absolutely delicious! The service was good but not outstanding, however, I understand that the waiters were very tired by that time, so I don't want to be unfair.
LL Liliana Louro Ate here , 16:39 am
5 out of 5
Really good Service, I know it should be expected from a hotel like this, but out of experience it's not always the case! We came spontaneous as a group of 8 people and could find a place in the bar area after waiting some time! The bar personell was friendly and welcoming! The only minus point I could say, is that I find it strange to not be able to talk the local language (German) with the waiters employees, but that is not substracted from the rating! All in all it was a really nice evening! We will come again!
TK Tobias Komosny Ate here , 16:39 am

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