15 Best Places to Buy Malt in Vienna

STAMAG Stadlauer Malzfabrik is a Vienna-based manufacturer at Smolagasse 1, focused on malt and baking-related products, know-how and industry development. Its public-facing offer includes product information and a long-running DIAMALT story connected with Vienna’s baking history, as well as newer work such as ZERO+ baked goods without added sugar.

Loading may take time, but the on-site team is described as friendly, helpful and professional.

DAIQUIRI SHOTOTHEK is a late-night bar on Sterngasse 2 in central Vienna, with service extending to 4am on Friday and Saturday. Its affordable drinks and informal party setting make it a plausible choice for a youthful night out, though the overall presentation and atmosphere may suit some groups more than others.

Reservations are advisable when planning a busy evening, particularly around celebrations.

Killy's Getränkehandel is an independent Vienna liquor shop with a remarkably varied spirits selection, including hard-to-find bottles and Nordic specialities such as Minttu. The compact, tucked-away character makes it especially appealing for curious shoppers searching beyond standard supermarket choices.

fritz von stuwer revives the old tavern as a retro bar in Vienna’s Stuwerviertel, with 1970s atmosphere, Soul and Jazz, and a gin-focused drinks selection. The smiling, conversational hosting style gives the room an unusually personal feel, making it well suited to after-work drinks, post-conference gatherings and long evenings with friends.

Birthdays, company parties and other groups of up to 40 people can also be accommodated.

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.

Dino’s Apothecary Bar on Salzgries 19 is designed for drinkers who enjoy experimental cocktails and a more immersive evening. Its atmosphere is calm and conversation-friendly, while the team is happy to guide guests through the menu.

The bar’s cocktail style blends creativity, craft and scientific curiosity, making each drink feel like a considered piece of the experience.

MashCamp Flagshipstore Wien Liesing is a specialist home-brewing shop on Perfektastraße 89, offering ingredients, equipment and practical know-how for brewing at home. The range covers hops, barley, yeast, bottles, caps, bottling equipment and complete brewing setups, making it useful for beginners and experienced brewers alike.

The shop operates online and offline, with products, offers and fast shipping also available through its online store.

Addicted to Rock pairs a rock-and-roll atmosphere with a casual bar menu, making it a natural choice for burgers, drinks and an upbeat evening near Getreidemarkt. Music-led energy shapes the room without necessarily overwhelming conversation, and the staff bring a friendly, patient touch to the experience.

Barfly’s is a cocktail bar on Esterházygasse 33, tucked behind a sweeping staircase in a luxury hotel. Classic décor, plush velvet, brass details, a humidor and an extensive drinks collection create a polished old-world setting for evening cocktails.

The bar opens from 7pm, with service until 3am on Fridays and Saturdays. Its distinctive interior makes it especially fitting for dates, celebrations and refined nightcaps.

Potstill is a specialist whisky and spirits shop at Währinger Str. 65, opposite the Volksoper. Its selection extends across more than 1,600 whiskies, with rum, gin, cognac and other bottles also represented. Helpful guidance makes the shop approachable for beginners while still rewarding experienced enthusiasts, and a Whisky of the Month keeps the offer changing.

Visits are available Monday to Friday, 2–7 pm, and Saturday, 11 am–5 pm.

Grand Whisky Wien is a specialist liquor shop where whisky discovery comes with thoughtful guidance and an unhurried, welcoming atmosphere. Its selection reaches beyond whisky to gin, champagne, chocolate and pasta, making the store useful for both a carefully chosen bottle and a distinctive gift.

Mariotti Cocktail & Wine Bar brings a Latin-inspired cocktail and aperitivo concept to Am Heumarkt, beside Vienna’s Stadtpark. Fresh drinks, distinctive cocktails, vibrant rhythms and live music shape an upbeat evening atmosphere, with a menu that includes creative signatures alongside margaritas and other classics.

Reservations and private events can be arranged, making it a strong choice for lively nights, group occasions and aperitivo drinks.

REINWEIN has the feel of an old-school pub, with a warm, unpretentious atmosphere, classic songs and a strong craft-beer focus. Its selection ranges across Austrian beers and international finds, creating an inviting setting for a relaxed pint, an informal evening or a small celebration.

Das Torberg is a grown-up bar on Strozzigasse 47 in Vienna’s 8th district, pairing a cosy setting with pleasant 1970s and 1980s music. Its drinks focus is unusually broad: the bar presents more than 700 gin varieties and over 90 champagnes, alongside classic whiskies.

A small menu includes vegan and vegetarian dishes, making it a strong choice for an unhurried drink, light meal or spirits-focused evening.

First American Bar offers a late-night central Vienna setting built around whisky and cocktails, with a neat, intimate interior and a distinctly compact layout. Its strongest appeal is for drinkers interested in exploring whisky styles, from regional flights to special and rare bottles.