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Fenster Café

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Fenster Café

4.7(7,949)out of 5 on Google€€€Open · until 20:00📍 Innere Stadt · 1st district

In Innere Stadt — Old Town (the 1st district), Fenster Café is a café. It is roughly a 5-minute walk from Stephansdom (St. Stephen's Cathedral). Google places it at the inexpensive end of its price scale. The address is Griechengasse 10, 1010 Wien.

Within walking distance: ef16 Restaurant Weinbar (next door), Hollmann Beletage Design & Boutique Hotel (1 min) and Motto am Fluss (2 min). If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Cottage Roasters 1010 (next door) and Café Daniel Moser (2 min).

It has no closing day. Across the week it opens as early as 08:00 and closes as late as 20:00. Its Google score is 4.7 out of 5, gathered from 7,949 reviews — enough reviews that the score is not a statistical accident. It ranks in the top three by rating among the cafés in Innere Stadt — Old Town. Across the whole city, that score puts it in the top 25% of the cafés we list. See also Innere Stadt — Old Town or the other coffee houses.

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Frequently asked

What are the opening hours at Fenster Café?

The hours published on Google are: Monday: 08:00–20:00; Tuesday: 08:00–20:00; Wednesday: 08:00–20:00; Thursday: 08:00–20:00; Friday: 08:00–20:00; Saturday: 08:00–20:00; Sunday: 08:00–20:00. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.

Where is Fenster Café?

The address is Griechengasse 10, 1010 Wien, in Innere Stadt (Vienna's 1st district).

What should I order at Fenster Café, 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 Fenster Café worth visiting?

It holds 4.7 out of 5 from 7,949 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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