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Located in the 7th district, Lazy Life is a café-bar-restaurant with an artistic atmosphere, smoke-free spaces and a garden. The menu includes drinks and light meals with a focus on vegetarian and vegan dishes, plus fresh pastries and plant-based pastries. A queerfeminist program offers performances, screenings, and readings, complemented by a curated selection of magazines.
In the heart of Margareten, the Sixta Restaurant combines tradition and modernity in the interior, and an outdoor area is added in summer. The cuisine is classic Austrian with European and Central European influences, such as beef broth with semolina dumplings, plus vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. Generous portions and aromatic wines round off the meal, accompanied by friendly service.
Gay restaurants and queer-friendly cafés in Vienna are mainly located around the Naschmarkt and in the sixth district. Café Willendorf in the Türkis Rosa Lila Villa is a classic of the scene and combines restaurant with community meeting place, in summer you sit there in the courtyard. The adjoining Villa Vida complements the offer with a café and kitchen and expressly sees itself as a safe place for queer guests. If you like it more traditional, stop at Café Savoy on Naschmarkt, an old Viennese coffee house that has long been part of the community.
Apart from that, Vienna is open overall, and in the central districts you will be welcomed in a relaxed manner in almost every restaurant. During the day, the Naschmarkt itself is a good starting point for a break, where market stalls, small restaurants and snack bars with cuisine from all over the world are lined up. In the evening, it is worth taking a walk through Mariahilf, where bars and restaurants are close together. From quick coffee to longer dinners, you will find a wide selection in this district without having to travel long distances.