Vienna
Looking for an Austrian pub in Vienna for a relaxed drink, a sociable evening or something to eat? This guide brings together options across districts including Landstraße, the city centre, Neubau and Wieden.
Compare each venue by atmosphere, beer and drinks selection, opening hours, food, sports viewing and proximity to your route before choosing where to go.
The options are ordered around practical reasons to visit: atmosphere, drinks, food, location, opening times and suitability for conversation, groups, late evenings or sports. These factors make it easier to compare different pub styles across Vienna. Some eligible businesses may purchase enhanced visibility, which can influence their placement.
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#1
Viki’s Pub so oder so is a friendly neighborhood bar on Fasangasse 20 where solo visitors and regulars can easily settle into the conversation. The owner-led atmosphere feels personal and welcoming, with music, darts and a sociable crowd shaping the evening.
It is a natural choice for after-work drinks or a low-pressure night out, open Monday to Saturday from 4 pm until 2 am and closed Sundays.
#2
Golser Bier & Wein Bar - Bei der Oper offers its own organic beer alongside local wines at Mahlerstraße 13, close to Vienna’s Opera House. The setting is relaxed and removed from the busiest tourist flow, with knowledgeable, friendly service and food options such as a sausage board.
It is best treated as a daytime planning stop rather than an evening option: the listed opening schedule shows the venue closed throughout the week.
#3
Bockshorn Irish Pub brings a detailed, atmospheric take on the classic Irish pub to Körblergasse 2 in central Vienna. Its strong drinks selection includes Guinness, beer and a generous range of whisky and whiskey, while the funky interior gives the venue plenty of character.
Open daily from 4 pm to 2 am, it suits late drinks, relaxed conversation and nights when the setting matters as much as the glass.
#4
Känguru is a compact pub on Bürgerspitalgasse 20 with a broad beer selection and a friendly, easygoing atmosphere. Bottled beers and draught options give it particular appeal to drinkers who like variety, while the food menu provides a practical accompaniment for a casual evening.
Located a short walk from Westbahnhof, it opens from 5 pm, staying open until 1 am Monday to Thursday and until 2 am Friday and Saturday.
#5
The Long Hall Bar Vienna delivers an Irish pub atmosphere with authentic-looking décor, a relaxed mood and a polished sense of place rather than a themed, overdone interior. It is especially suited to social evenings where good food, conversation and a classic pub setting matter equally.
Located at Florianigasse 2 in the 8th district, the pub also offers outdoor seating. It opens from 9 am daily, staying open until 1 am Sunday through Thursday and until 2 am on Friday and Saturday.
#6
Philosopher Beer Bar Beisl is a lively central bar for post-dinner drinks, welcoming service and easy-going socialising. Its beer-led offer is complemented by cocktails such as the London Mule, while Scrabble and other board games give the evening a relaxed, playful dimension. The setting suits visitors who want conversation and activity rather than a formal night out.
At Judengasse 11 in Vienna’s 1010 district, it opens from 5pm until 2am most days and until 4am on Fridays and Saturdays. The terrace is notably small, so indoor seating is the safer choice for groups.
#7
1516 Brewing Company combines home-brewed beer with a broad pub menu in the heart of Vienna. The selection includes lager and wheat beer alongside craft beers, spirits and wine, while reasonably priced food makes it suitable for a full evening rather than a quick drink. The atmosphere becomes energetic and busy later in the day.
At Schwarzenbergstraße 2 in the 1010 district, it is well placed for central plans and group meet-ups. Opening hours run daily from 10am until 2am, with phone contact available at +43 1 9611516.
#8
The Golden Harp - Irish Pub Landstraße is a relaxed Erdbergstraße venue for Guinness, familiar Irish pub drinks and casual evenings with friends or colleagues. The atmosphere is lively enough to feel social without becoming overwhelming, while the food leans toward burgers and shareable starters.
Friday and Saturday service runs until 2 am; Monday through Thursday closes at midnight, and the pub is closed Sunday.
#9
The Oak is an Irish pub and restaurant with warm décor, welcoming service and a sociable atmosphere that can shift from relaxed evenings to lively event nights. Its pub quiz is a notable draw, while the food and attentive service make it suitable for more than drinks alone.
At Rennweg 95 in Vienna’s 3rd district, reservations can be arranged through its website. It opens from late morning on most days, from 3 pm on Saturday and Sunday, with closing at midnight except for Sunday’s 11 pm finish.
#10
Das LANGE Pub und Beisl combines the lived-in charm of a classic Austrian beisl with the late-night rhythm of a pub on Lange Gasse. Its cozy, slightly old-fashioned interior is balanced by pleasant outdoor seating, while beer, wine and coffee cover the everyday essentials.
Whisky and rum specials add extra interest for regular evening visits. The venue opens daily from 6 pm, until 2 am Monday to Saturday and midnight on Sunday.
#11
Mickey Finn's Irish Pub brings a lively Irish-pub setting to Ungargasse 67 in Vienna’s 1030 district, with a strong beer selection, happy-hour deals and generous starters. Its kitchen is particularly appealing for crispy, juicy wings and golden chunky chips, while attentive service adds to the relaxed evening atmosphere.
The pub opens from 6 pm most weekdays, from 5 pm on Saturdays, and stays open until 1 am on Fridays and Saturdays.
#12
Friendly, helpful service
Four Bells - Pub is a central Vienna stop at Schleifmühlgasse 2, suited to a quick beer, an informal meal or a late drink. The menu combines satisfying food with a good beer selection, and the friendly, helpful service keeps the visit easygoing.
The bar area is compact, so it works better for a relaxed table visit than for ordering amid a busy counter. Friday and Saturday hours extend until 3 am.
#13
The Bogside Inn - Irish Country Pub gives Landesgerichtsstraße 18 in Vienna’s 1010 district an easygoing, polished Irish-pub feel. It is well suited to Guinness, a broad drinks menu and live sports on traditional screens, with spacious booths, wide aisles and quick service making longer stays comfortable.
A menu, opening-hours information and contact details are available, while the pub remains open late until 4 am on Fridays and Saturdays.
#14
Authentic Irish pub interior
House-prepared Irish comfort food
Flanagans is a centrally located Irish pub in Vienna with an atmospheric bar, outdoor seating and a broad choice of beer, wine and spirits. The interior draws on authentic Irish pub fittings, giving the venue a distinctive character rather than a generic sports-bar feel. It is a natural meeting point before or after an evening in the city.
Food is prepared in-house, with options ranging from toasties and spicy wedges to a satisfying Irish stew. Friendly, efficient service and helpful beer recommendations suit relaxed lunches, dinners and after-work drinks. Seating follows an informal pub rhythm, so finding a table and ordering at the bar may be part of the experience.
#15
Friendly, attentive service
Live music and big-screen sports
Molly Darcy’s Irish Pub occupies a central spot at Teinfaltstraße 6, pairing Guinness and hearty portions with friendly, attentive service. Fries, fish or chicken dishes and a well-kept dining area make it suitable for a full meal as well as drinks, while live music and big-screen sports add an evening focus.
It can fill up later in the day, so booking ahead is sensible for groups or fixed plans.
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Map and areas
Use the map to see which pubs fit your plans in Vienna. Fasangasse and Ungargasse are useful for evenings in Landstraße, while central options sit around Körblergasse, Landesgerichtsstraße and Schleifmühlgasse.
Check the distance from your station, hotel or meeting point, then confirm opening hours before setting out, especially for a late visit.
Viki's Pub so oder so on Fasangasse is suited to easy conversation in a friendly neighbourhood setting. The Golden Harp in Landstraße also works well for drinks with colleagues or friends, especially if you want Guinness and casual pub food.
Känguru near Westbahnhof is a practical choice if you like comparing bottled and draught beers. Four Bells on Schleifmühlgasse also combines a good beer selection with straightforward food for an informal evening.
Bockshorn Irish Pub in the centre is open daily from the afternoon into the early hours and suits atmospheric late drinks. Das LANGE Pub und Beisl offers a cosier, more traditional setting for an unhurried evening.
Yes, food varies by venue. You may find full pub meals, burgers, shareable starters, wings, chips or lighter dishes.
If you are visiting specifically for dinner, contact the pub first to confirm the current kitchen menu and serving times.
The Bogside Inn on Landesgerichtsstraße is particularly suited to sports viewing, with traditional screens, booths and a comfortable layout. Confirm the event and seating before travelling, as fixtures and availability can change.
For a quiet weekday visit, you may be able to walk in. Friday and Saturday evenings can be busier, especially when sport is being shown or groups are meeting.
Calling ahead is sensible if you need several seats or plan to eat.