Simply Amazing! Great place to experience local wines aptly paired with local Viennese tapas. The owner pours the wines and prepares the dishes himself, a personal touch which makes your experience more enjoyable. It isn't considered a restaurant but it was enough for my girlfriend and I to have had the most satisfying Dinner. We started off with a delicious cold platter of meats, cheeses and bread with fish and cheese spread. It went perfectly well with the wines. We followed with three Viennese meat dishes and ended off with an escargot to die for. The wines were all local wines which I had never tasted before in North America. Total bill for 8 glasses of wine, charcuterie and cheese, 3 meat tapas, escargot was €57. Great value and...
Read moreWasn't impressed with the waiter, didn't seem to know anything at all about wines (used the same 3 epithets over and over for widely different grape types) despite the insufferable attitude. Funnily enough, he seemed to take pride in the fact that there is no wine card and that he was the living, walking wine card . Would've gladly taken a menu in this case, thank you very much
Annoyingly, the cold platter was barely eatable, containing about 15 identical pieces (!) of sliced cheese of the type typically found in a 2-star hotel breakfast.
The wine tasting was meant to be the piece de resistance, but I have to say, the Austrian wines served here are just about as sophisticated as their...
Read moreRoland and his team (Francesco) are very very knowledgeable, informative and passionate about Austrian wines, on top of making you feel welcome in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Whether you are a professional, an amateur or just curious about wine, the various tasting options are tailored to take you to eye (and palate!) opening journeys through the quality of Austrian wine regions and their varieties. You can also buy and ship wines back home if you are just visiting the country.
Last but not least, the cold cuts and cheese platter comes as a great complement to the wines to go through the tasting.
A highly recommended stopover for a great time in Vienna, I would...
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