Frequently asked questions
Where can I get wurst in central Vienna?
The stands on Weiskirchnerstraße and Schwedenplatz are convenient central choices. They focus on ready-to-eat Viennese street food, with several sausage styles at Weiskirchnerstraße and bratwurst or Bosna near Schwedenplatz.
Where can I buy Balkan sausages and meat in Vienna?
Wurstico Abholmarkt locations in Favoriten, Meidling, Simmering, Ottakring and the 20th district offer Balkan or ex-Yugoslav specialities alongside sausages, cold cuts and other meat products.
Choose the branch closest to your route.
Can I eat wurst immediately rather than shop for groceries?
Yes. The central Würstelstände are designed for a quick takeaway bite. Alles Wurst in Meidling also offers a Käsekrainer with bread, mustard and ketchup, combining a small meal with deli shopping.
Which Vienna wurst option is suitable for a larger stock-up?
The Wurstico shops are the most practical fit for a larger grocery run. Their self-service layouts include sausages, meat products, ham, cheese and changing promotional offers, with the exact range varying by branch and visit.
Are any wurst stands open late in Vienna?
The Weiskirchnerstraße stand is open until midnight every day. The Schwedenplatz stand operates from morning into the night and has additional overnight hours on several days, but it is sensible to confirm the current schedule before travelling.
What should I check before visiting a wurst shop?
Check whether you need a sit-down meal, immediate takeaway or packaged products, then confirm opening hours and the available selection.
For a specific sausage or meat speciality, contacting the shop first can prevent an unnecessary trip.