I came here because it was close to the AirBnB I was staying at just down the road. This was an incredible stroke of luck. The food here is fantastic: good Austrian staples, done exceptionally well. I had the liverwurst with potatoes and sauerkraut: I never knew these things could be be done so well (particularly the sauerkraut!). Good prices too, and the staff were all exceptionally welcoming and friendly. I had the impression it's frequented by locals, but the menu is also in English for visitors. I recommend it unreservedly - this was one of the best meals I've had in a long time, and in an unpretentious, well-kept, and friendly...
Read moreWe were a group of 10 that came to this restaurant. To say we had a great time would be an understatement. The waitress was amazing and kind. She suggested which beers and which meals to order. The food was fresh and the schnitzel was really out of this world. The environment and feel was very local and cozy as well as clean and well run. We had an amazing time and highly suggest it to anyone without hesitation. These are the types of places that give you a feel for the how amazing the people of Austria are and how great their...
Read moreVienna is not short of restaurants but Sofienwirt is so good we ate here twice recently. Great friendly atmosphere with lovely staff who all seemed happy and at ease with one another. The food is traditional Viennese, very reasonably priced, and obviously prepared by people who know and care about what they are doing. The onion soup was the most flavourful bowl of soup I've ever...
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