Auerhahn

Around twenty years ago, this inn was transformed into an immensely popular, award-winning restaurant. Consistent quality, honest hospitality, and an eye for detail have ensured the Auerhahn is in great demand with its many regular customers in Salzburg. The restaurant's menu showcases a delightful blend of traditional Austrian dishes, including classics like Viennese Schnitzel and Beef Roast with onions in a rich gravy, as well as modern Austrian cuisine infused with Mediterranean influences.

• Web:

  auerhahn-salzburg.at/en/restaurant

• E-mail:

  hotel@auerhahn-salzburg.at

• Address:

  Bahnhofstrasse 15, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 451052

Augustiner Bräu

Augustiner Bräu is the largest brewery tavern in all of Austria and boasts an enchanting beer garden surrounded by lush greenery. Guests queue up for a beer in the brewery, which is served straight from wooden beer barrels, while hungry visitors stroll up and down the 'Schmankerlgang' hallway to choose from a wide range of typical fare at the various kiosks.

• Web:

  www.augustinerbier.at/home.html

• E-mail:

  info@augustinerbier.at

• Address:

  Lindhofstrasse 7, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 431246

• Opening hours:

  Daily 3pm–11pm

Augustiner Braugasthof Krimpelstätter

Since 1548, Krimpelstätter has remained true to its traditional philosophy: 'Beer needs a home.' Typical down-to-earth Salzburg cuisine, hearty hospitality, and a homely atmosphere are what every guest can expect at what is probably the most convivial brewery tavern and restaurant in Salzburg.

• Web:

  krimpelstaetter.at

• E-mail:

  gasthof@krimpelstaetter.at

• Address:

  Müllner Hauptstrasse 31, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 432274

• Opening hours:

  Tue–Sat 11am–11pm, Mon & Sun closed

Bärenwirt

Bärenwirt has been open for business since 1663. It’s a tavern restaurant with all the traditional features no guest would wish to do without. It is well-known for serving a typical, traditional spit-roasted chicken, bread dumplings, and other Austrian culinary classics in a woodsy, old-world setting.

• Web:

  felleis-knittelfelder.at/baerenwirt

• Address:

  Müllner Hauptstrasse 8, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 422404

• Opening hours:

  Daily 11am–11pm

Die Weisse

Die Weisse is a renowned brewery restaurant and bar that has stood the test of time. Located just a short walk from the centre of Salzburg, it is a favourite among locals and visitors alike. The establishment is particularly well-known for its own signature weissbier, aptly named 'die Weisse'. Guests can unwind and soak up the vibrant atmosphere in the beer garden, basking in the shade while relishing generous and satisfying dishes.

• Web:

  www.dieweisse.at/en

• Address:

  Rupertgasse 10, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 872246

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Sat 10am–midnight, Sun closed

Esszimmer

Esszimmer is a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers a compact menu of inventive and flavourful Austrian cuisine. The vibrant and inviting atmosphere of the restaurant is enhanced by its yellow-hued room, adorned with a cosy fireplace.

• Web:

  www.esszimmer.com

• Address:

  Müllner Hauptstrasse 33, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 870899

• Opening hours:

  Tue–Sat noon–2pm / 6pm–10pm; Sun & Mon closed

Monkeys

Monkeys is a cosy café and a bar down by the picturesque River Salzach. It’s the perfect place to meet up whether you crave a glass of fine wine, a handcrafted cocktail, or a night filled with dancing. During the summer months, Monkeys offers wonderful sunsets and a splendid view of Fortress Hohensalzburg.

• Web:

  www.monkeys-salzburg.at

• E-mail:

  office@monkeys-salzburg.at

• Address:

  Imbergstrasse 2a, Salzburg

• Opening hours:

  Sun–Thu 11:30am–1am, Fri & Sat 11:30am–2am

Shamrock

Shamrock is a popular Irish pub serving up a vast selection of beers and whiskeys along with pizzas, baguettes, and nachos. As you indulge in your favourite beverage, enjoy the lively ambience created by their daily live music performances. And for sports enthusiasts, Shamrock provides live broadcasts of Austrian and international football matches. So whether you're looking for an authentic Irish pub experience, a place to catch the latest football action, or simply a spot to unwind with your friends, Shamrock is the place to be.

• Web:

  shamrocksalzburg.com

• E-mail:

  info@shamrocksalzburg.com

• Address:

  Rudolfskai 12, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 841610

• Opening hours:

  Sun & Mon noon–2am, Tue–Sat noon–4am

Steinterrasse

The Steinterrasse rooftop bar on top of the Hotel Stein offers a breathtaking panoramic view across the city of Salzburg. Enjoy a cocktail or a glass of fine wine and soak up the sunset from high above the city.

• Web:

  www.steinterrasse.com

• Address:

  Giselakai 3-5, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 877277

• Opening hours:

  Sun–Thu 7am–midnight, Fri & Sat 7am–1am

Watzmann Cultbar

The Watzmann in Salzburg is particularly well known for its wonderful garden in which guests can unwind under palm trees on a balmy summer evening. You’re sure to find your favourite cocktail on the comprehensive drinks list.

• Web:

  www.cultbar.at

• E-mail:

  info@cultbar.at

• Address:

  Giselakai 17a, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 660 4344042

• Opening hours:

  Mon & Tue 7pm–4am, Wed 6pm–5am, Thu & Fri 6pm–5am, Sat 5pm–5am

Café Bazar

Nestled on the right bank of the river Salzach, with a fantastic view of Salzburg's city centre, Café Bazar is a historic café, which since its very first days has been a favourite gathering place for artists, poets, and thinkers. Marlene Dietrich, Max Reinhardt, and the legendary founder of the Salzburg Festival, Hugo von Hoffmannsthal all have sought solace within its walls throughout the years. With a charming space that includes a terrace, Café Bazar provides a delightful setting to enjoy a wide range of beverages, as well as indulge in their tempting selection of cakes and classic pastry desserts.

• Web:

  www.cafe-bazar.at/en

• E-mail:

  info@cafe-bazar.at

• Address:

  Schwarzstrasse 3, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 874278

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Sat 7:30am–7:30pm, Sun 9am–6pm

Café Classic

Located in Mozart's world-famous former home, Café Classic is a charming and cosy coffee house that offers a delightful blend of local and international cuisine. Whether you're in the mood for a comforting cup of coffee or craving delectable pastries, Café Classic has got you covered. With its prime location and warm ambiance, the café provides a unique opportunity to indulge in culinary delights while being surrounded by the legacy of one of the world's greatest composers.

• Web:

  www.instagram.com/cafeclassicsalzburg

• Address:

  Makartplatz 8, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 882700

• Opening hours:

  Daily 8am–6pm

Cafe Fingerlos

Cafe Fingerlos is renowned all over Salzburg, not least for its range of bountiful breakfasts. The in-house sweet pastry bakery has lots of special treats for customers with a sweet tooth. The pleasant outdoor courtyard seating at the heart of the idyllic Andräviertel area of Salzburg is a great place to let the time drift by.

• Web:

  cafe-fingerlos.at

• E-mail:

  cafe-fingerlos@gmx.at

• Address:

  Franz-Josef-Strasse 9, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 874213

• Opening hours:

  Tue–Sun 7:30am–7:30pm, Mon closed

Cafe Konditorei Fürst

The home of Fürst Confectioneries is well-known in Salzburg and still produces the world-famous 'Original Salzburger Mozartkugeln', chocolate-coated marzipan balls by hand. The café is just a stone’s throw from Salzburg’s Cathedral and can offer guests a delicious cup of coffee on the wonderful patio during a well-earned break. There is also a large collection of typical Salzburg pastries and steam-baked desserts. Attractively wrapped Mozartkugel marzipan balls make a wonderful gift for your nearest and dearest.

• Web:

  www.original-mozartkugel.com/en

• E-mail:

  konditorei@fuerst.cc

• Address:

  Brodgasse 13, Salzburg

• Phone:

  +43 662 881077

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Sat 9am–7pm, Sun 10am–5pm

Café Sacher at Hotel Sacher

The name says it all. Pastry shops all over the world bake the famous Sacher cakes, but this is the place to try the original. It is worth noting that this is only a branch of the famous hotel in Vienna, but the recipe is the same.

• Web:

  www.sacher.com/de/restaurants/cafe-sacher-salzburg

• Address:

  Schwarzstrasse 5/7, Salzburg