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Cafebrennerei Franze

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Cafebrennerei Franze

4.6(557)out of 5 on Google€€€Closed · Friday from 08:00📍 Währing · 18th district

A café in Währing (the 18th district): Cafebrennerei Franze. Google places it at the inexpensive end of its price scale. The address is Schulgasse 25, 1180 Wien. Its Google score is 4.6 out of 5, gathered from 557 reviews — a solid number of reviews.

It opens every day of the week. Across the week it opens as early as 08:00 and closes as late as 19:00.

Within walking distance: ATLANTIS Fisch Restaurant (next door), D.E.R. location (5 min) and Währinger Schubertpark (5 min). That puts it 2.6 km north-west of MuseumsQuartier Wien, far enough that you will want public transport. If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Himmelblau (next door) and MANANA cafẽ (1 min). See also Währing or the other coffee houses.

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Frequently asked

What are the opening hours at Cafebrennerei Franze?

The hours published on Google are: Monday: 08:00–18:00; Tuesday: 08:00–18:00; Wednesday: 08:00–18:00; Thursday: 08:00–18:00; Friday: 08:00–19:00; Saturday: 08:00–16:00; Sunday: 10:00–16:00. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.

Where is Cafebrennerei Franze?

The address is Schulgasse 25, 1180 Wien, in Währing (Vienna's 18th district).

What should I order at Cafebrennerei Franze, 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 Cafebrennerei Franze worth visiting?

It holds 4.6 out of 5 from 557 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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4.9(307)out of 5 on Google€€€
Closed · Friday from 09:00
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Währing
4.7(93)out of 5 on Google
Closed · Friday from 10:00
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