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Porgy & Bess
Porgy & Bess is a bar and restaurant in Innere Stadt — Old Town, the 1st district. The address is Riemergasse 11, 1010 Wien. Stephansdom (St. Stephen's Cathedral) is some 5 minutes away on foot.
It opens every day of the week. Across the week it opens as early as 16:00 and closes as late as 23:00. On Google it sits at 4.7 out of 5 across 2,050 reviews: enough reviews that the score is not a statistical accident. It sits in the top third of the bars we list in Innere Stadt — Old Town. Across the whole city, that score puts it in the top 25% of the bars we list.
Nearby, on foot: Restaurant Al Borgo (next door), Palais Coburg (2 min) and Öfferl - Wollzeile 31 (2 min). If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Kleinod (3 min) and Blue Bar Vienna (3 min). See also Innere Stadt — Old Town or the rest of the nightlife.
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Frequently asked
What are the opening hours at Porgy & Bess?
The hours published on Google are: Monday: 16:00–23:00; Tuesday: 16:00–23:00; Wednesday: 16:00–23:00; Thursday: 16:00–23:00; Friday: 16:00–23:00; Saturday: 16:00–23:00; Sunday: 16:00–23:00. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.
Where is Porgy & Bess?
The address is Riemergasse 11, 1010 Wien, in Innere Stadt (Vienna's 1st district).
Is Porgy & Bess worth visiting?
It holds 4.7 out of 5 from 2,050 Google reviews — a strong score for a bar in Vienna. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.
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