This is the kind of place you just have to visite just to feel the atmosphere. You are transported back to the «fin de siecle» - a true Vienna feeling. We just had coffee - but loved it.

Stopped here for afternoon coffee & cakes as it was highly recommended by friends & on tripadvisor. We were not disappointed. Great Viennese cafe with a great atmosphere. Waiters very pleasant. Wide choice of cakes. Worth a break from sightseeing!!!!

We stopped in for coffee & apple strudel & was happy we did! The atmosphere was splendid, the service was very good , the food delicious & the coffee was very good. Worth a stop!

Ive wanted to visit here for ages. Beautiful cafe with delicious and well presented food. Friendly wait staff too.

Cafe central is so famous you must visit when in Vienna. Service was just okay (we were prepared for rudeness based on other reviews) and we were seated immediately (visited around 2pm on a weekday, we were very happy not to need to queue like...More

I would recommend it to anyone who has never been for an afternoon tea experience at Harrods London or Ritz Mayfair London. Exactly same theme with cakes, sandwiches tea and piano. I preferred being in sunshine outside a local cafe enjoying local delicacies with local...More

We had to queue, but not for long. The place was bustling and we got served promptly. I ordered a melange, the cup was tiny - two gulps and it had gone. The pastries were nice enough but I've tasted better at Valerie Patisserie. It's...More

Long queues as popular, cakes are ok, you can buy takeaway cakes, too many people waiting if cannot wait

We had a lovely time at a Cafe Central. Service and decor wonderful. Drinks were delicious. Chocolate cake was to die for; crepes just OK hence why only 4 stars. All in all though a visit is recommended

There was a queue to get in but it wasn't too long of a wait, and it was well worth the delay to get inside. The food and drinks were excellent and the interior was like eating in a vibrant art gallery.