Quiet Cafes and Restaurants in Vienna
The best spots in Vienna to work and study

Grab your laptop and spend quiet and focused hours in a place with a pleasant atmosphere.
In this blog article, we’ll introduce you to some of the best restaurants and cafés in Vienna where you can work undisturbed while enjoying first-class Viennese coffee. Whether you need to quickly check your emails or work efficiently for a few hours, these spots are perfect for you and well worth a visit!
All are located in the inner districts of Vienna and are easy to reach from our Serviced Apartments.
In the middle of the city center you will find this enchanting restaurant, which you can visit 365 days a year. In a timelessly elegant ambience, you can work undisturbed and enjoy delicacies at the same time.
- Location: Führichgasse 10, 1010 Vienna
- Opening hours: daily from 6.30 a.m. to 11.00 p.m.*
- WiFi: available*
- Sockets: n.A.*
Café Telegraph is particularly popular among students due to its proximity to the University of Vienna. With soothing music and stylish furnishings, the café creates a pleasant atmosphere where you can work undisturbed for hours. Additionally, there are plenty of seating options, ensuring that you will always find a spot.
- Location: Garnisongasse 7, 1090 Vienna
- Opening hours: Wednesday & Sunday from 10.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m., Thursday to Saturday from 10.00 a.m. – 8.00 p.m.*
- WiFi: available*
- Sockets: available*
The phil in the 6th district has a very special place in the hearts of Viennese people. The café is also a bookstore that exudes a lot of inspiration. There is plenty of space to make yourself comfortable with your laptop and a hot drink. But it can get quite busy and loud in the evenings.
- Location: Gumpendorfer Straße 10-12, 1060 Vienna
- Opening hours: Monday 5.00 p.m. – 11.00 p.m., Tuesday to Thursday 9.00 a.m. – midnight, Friday & Saturday 9.00 a.m. – 1.00 a.m., Sunday 9.00 a.m. – 11.00 p.m.*
- WiFi: available*
- Sockets: available*
The J. Hornig coffee bar in the 7th district is a great recommendation especially for coffee lovers. With excellent Viennese coffee and the simple design of the rooms, you can do several hours of work here. Since visitors mainly come to work, you can expect a quiet atmosphere.
- Location: Siebensterngasse 29, 1070 Vienna
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8.00 a.m. – 7.00 p.m., Saturday 9.00 a.m. – 7.00 p.m., Sunday 10.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m.*
- Â WiFi: available*
- Sockets: available*
Café Jelinek is a hot tip for those people who want to get in touch with Viennese coffee house culture. You can relax and get work done on the velvet seatings for a few hours. The special highlight is the menu, where you can find traditional Viennese coffee.
- Location: Otto-Bauer-Gasse 5, 1060 Vienna
- Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 9.00 a.m. – 10.00 p.m.*
- WiFi: available*
- Sockets: available*
At Café Drechsler, you can enjoy an excellent breakfast and brunch, and also work in peace until late in the evening. The café is divided into two areas: the main area, where lively conversations take place, and a quieter back area, ideal for working on laptops. The furnishings, a blend of classic and modern, create a calming and cozy atmosphere.
- Location: Linke Wienzeile 22, 1060 Vienna
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8.00 a.m. – 4.00 pm, Saturday and Sunday 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.*
- WiFi: available*
- Sockets: available*
These locations offer the ideal conditions for productive work. From Viennese classics to modern coworkspace, there is something for everyone. Why not combine your work with getting to know the Viennese coffee house culture? You will not regret it!
*All information is provided without guarantee and without any claim to completeness.