15 Best Pubs in Vienna

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.

The Habit Pub at Burggasse 124 is a relaxed Neubau cocktail bar where personable service is part of the appeal. Cocktails are the speciality, with beer also fitting the casual pub setting, and the atmosphere works for an unhurried drink with friends.

It opens from 5pm on weekdays and stays open until 2am on Friday and Saturday; dogs are allowed.

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.

The Bell Pub-Bar-Restaurant combines a cozy, dimly lit atmosphere with the easygoing character expected from a Vienna pub. Its appeal lies in the balance between relaxed surroundings and a substantial food-and-drink offer, including well-regarded beer and satisfying pub food.

At Rennweg 68, Cooper’s No1 brings together an authentic Irish pub atmosphere, carefully served beer and a food menu suited to an evening out. The bar team is approachable and happy to suggest a beer, while signature drinks include the Black & Tan, Bloody Paddy and Gold Velvet.

With late opening hours throughout the week, it works equally well for a relaxed drink, dinner or a longer night in Vienna.

The Green Room Irish Bar brings a lively pub atmosphere to Hernalser Hauptstraße in Vienna’s 1170 district, around a five-minute walk from the U-Bahn. It is especially known for creamy pints, Irish whiskey and regular traditional music sessions, with the late opening hours suited to relaxed evenings and post-work drinks.

A friendly crowd and classic Irish-bar character make it a natural choice for fans of Guinness and live pub culture.

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.

Irish Pub Na Nog offers Irish atmosphere in Vienna’s 1180 district, with a programme built around weekly pub rituals, quiz nights, darts tournaments and live football. Its whiskey selection and friendly service suit both a casual drink and a group evening, while the lively setting comes into its own for major matches and celebrations.

The pub opens late most days, with Sunday as the weekly closing day.

isaac's pub is an international Irish pub in Vienna’s Alsergrund district, built around sports screens, pub quizzes, darts and late-night socialising. The drinks list includes draft beers, while the kitchen adds pub food and lava-stone-grill dishes for a more substantial visit.

Its relaxed, everyday character makes it feel like a living room away from home, with opening hours extending into the early morning on Fridays and Saturdays.

Wind&Mills is an Irish pub on Gumpendorfer Strasse, set inside a converted old mill that gives the room an unusual raised seating area. Its evening-to-late-night schedule, lively music and relaxed drinking atmosphere make it a natural choice for meeting friends after dark.

Dogs are welcome, while Guinness is part of the pub offer; service can be brisk and direct during busy periods.

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.

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.

The Golden Harp Irish Pub Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus combines Irish pub, restaurant and Kaffeehaus elements on Johnstraße in Vienna’s 1150 district. Its long opening hours make it flexible for morning coffee, lunch, family meals or a late evening, while the interior, live stage, music and karaoke add a more social dimension after dark.

Guinness, Kilkenny, whiskey and other pub staples round out a venue suited to groups and event nights.

The Golden Harp - Irish Pub Neubau pairs an easy social atmosphere with attentive, adaptable service and a strong focus on food, beer and music. Detailed explanations and a welcoming approach give the pub a personable feel, while its playlist helps sustain the evening beyond the meal.

Johnny’s Pub combines a lively pub atmosphere with approachable beer and a regular happy-hour appeal on Schleifmühlgasse. It is especially suited to social evenings, with pub quizzes adding a playful reason to stay longer and friendly bartending keeping the mood informal.

The late schedule runs until 4 am on Fridays and Saturdays, while dogs are welcome.