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The Pelican Coffee Company

4.8(586)out of 5 on Google€€€Closed · Monday from 07:30📍 Alsergrund · 9th district

In Alsergrund (the 9th district), The Pelican Coffee Company is a café. It is roughly a 20-minute walk from MuseumsQuartier Wien. Google places it at the inexpensive end of its price scale. The address is Pelikangasse 4, 1090 Wien.

Within walking distance: Restaurant 8o8 Eight o' Eight (3 min), Salim^s Cocktails - Café - Snacks (5 min) and Pathological-anatomical collection in the Narrenturm (6 min). If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Café Délice Vienna (1 min) and Cafe Zeit (4 min).

Across the week it opens as early as 07:30 and closes as late as 18:00. Its Google score is 4.8 out of 5, gathered from 586 reviews — a solid number of reviews. It ranks in the top three by rating among the cafés in Alsergrund. Across the whole city, that score puts it in the top 25% of the cafés we list. See also Alsergrund or the other coffee houses.

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Frequently asked

What are the opening hours at The Pelican Coffee Company?

The hours published on Google are: Monday: 07:30–18:00; Tuesday: 07:30–18:00; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: Closed; Friday: Closed; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.

Where is The Pelican Coffee Company?

The address is Pelikangasse 4, 1090 Wien, in Alsergrund (Vienna's 9th district).

What should I order at The Pelican Coffee Company, 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 The Pelican Coffee Company worth visiting?

It holds 4.8 out of 5 from 586 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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