🍷 Wine tavern · wine bar
Esse Weinbau & Buschenschank
Esse Weinbau & Buschenschank is a wine bar, and it belongs to Döbling, Grinzing & Kahlenberg — the 19th district. Reckon on about 10 minutes on foot from Grinzing. The address is Wildgrubgasse 44, 1190 Wien.
A short walk away: Zum Martin Sepp (10 min), Grinzing (10 min) and Living Hotel Kaiser Franz Joseph (20 min). If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Buschenschank Wanderer (1 min) and Müllers Heuriger & Weingut (10 min).
Across the week it opens as early as 12:00 and closes as late as 19:00. It holds 4.7 out of 5 from 62 Google reviews — a modest number of reviews. It sits in the top third of the wine bars we list in Döbling, Grinzing & Kahlenberg. Across the whole city, that score puts it in the top 10% of the wine bars we list. See also Döbling, Grinzing & Kahlenberg or all the Heurigen and wine taverns.
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Frequently asked
What are the opening hours at Esse Weinbau & Buschenschank?
The hours published on Google are: Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: Closed; Friday: Closed; Saturday: 12:00–19:00; Sunday: 12:00–19:00. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.
Where is Esse Weinbau & Buschenschank?
The address is Wildgrubgasse 44, 1190 Wien, in Döbling (Vienna's 19th district).
What wine should I order at Esse Weinbau & Buschenschank?
Start with the house wine. In Vienna that usually means a Grüner Veltliner or a Wiener Gemischter Satz — a white from several grape varieties planted, picked and fermented together, and the city's protected speciality. It comes by the quarter litre ("ein Viertel") or the eighth ("ein Achtel"), and in summer many drink it "g'spritzt", topped with sparkling water.
How do the buffet and paying work at Esse Weinbau & Buschenschank?
Usually wine is ordered and paid for at your table. Tip by rounding the bill up as you pay — five to ten per cent is customary.
Is Esse Weinbau & Buschenschank worth visiting?
It holds 4.7 out of 5 from 62 Google reviews — a strong score for a wine tavern in Vienna. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.
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