☕ Coffee house
Bäckquem
In Brigittenau, the 20th district: Bäckquem, a café. The address is Jägerstraße 62-64/1, 1200 Wien. On Google it sits at 5.0 out of 5 across 483 reviews: a modest number of reviews.
It is the highest-rated of the cafés we list in Brigittenau. Across the whole city, that score puts it in the top 5% of the cafés we list. It is closed on Saturdays and shuts early, in the afternoon and it opens early in the morning. Across the week it opens as early as 06:00 and closes as late as 16:30.
Nearby, on foot: Marien-hof Appartement-Hotel, Vienna (5 min), Restaurant Madera (5 min) and Cafe Haller (5 min). It is 2.8 km north-west of Wiener Riesenrad (Giant Ferris Wheel) — a transport journey rather than a walk. If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Cafe Konditorei Monika (4 min) and Cafe Baby (5 min). See also Brigittenau or the other coffee houses.
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Frequently asked
What are the opening hours at Bäckquem?
The hours published on Google are: Monday: 06:00–16:30; Tuesday: 06:00–16:30; Wednesday: 06:00–16:30; Thursday: 06:00–16:30; Friday: 06:00–16:30; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: 07:30–13:00. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.
Where is Bäckquem?
The address is Jägerstraße 62-64/1, 1200 Wien, in Brigittenau (Vienna's 20th district).
What should I order at Bäckquem, and how long can I stay?
The classic order is a Melange — espresso with steamed milk and foam, Vienna's cousin of the cappuccino — which arrives with a glass of water, often refilled without asking. In a traditional Viennese coffee house nobody hurries you: one coffee buys you hours and the house newspapers. When you want the bill, say "Zahlen, bitte" and pay at the table.
Is Bäckquem worth visiting?
It holds 5.0 out of 5 from 483 Google reviews — a strong score for a coffee house in Vienna. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.
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