4.9(256)out of 5 on Google€€€€
Open · until 21:00
☕ Coffee house
Cafe Carina
A café in Josefstadt (the 8th district): Cafe Carina. The address is Josefstädter Str. 84, U-bahnbogen 42, 1080 Wien. It is roughly a 20-minute walk from MuseumsQuartier Wien.
It is closed on Sundays and runs until the early hours at weekends. Across the week it opens as early as 18:00 and closes as late as 06:00. Its Google score is 4.5 out of 5, gathered from 627 reviews — a solid number of reviews.
Within walking distance: Rhiz - Bar Modern (next door), Restaurant Prinz Ferdinand (3 min) and Brunnenmarkt (3 min). If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Café Hummel (4 min) and Kamelya Cafe-Konditorei (5 min). See also Josefstadt or the other coffee houses.
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Frequently asked
What are the opening hours at Cafe Carina?
The hours published on Google are: Monday: 18:00–02:00; Tuesday: 18:00–02:00; Wednesday: 18:00–02:00; Thursday: 18:00–02:00; Friday: 18:00–06:00; Saturday: 18:00–06:00; Sunday: Closed. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.
Where is Cafe Carina?
The address is Josefstädter Str. 84, U-bahnbogen 42, 1080 Wien, in Josefstadt (Vienna's 8th district).
What should I order at Cafe Carina, 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 Cafe Carina worth visiting?
It holds 4.5 out of 5 from 627 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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