Tacos, Tavern Classics, Korean Cuisine: The Ten Best New Openings in Vienna

Even in times of crisis, numerous new venues have opened in Vienna. The ten best new openings range from take-away spots and revived traditional taverns to high-end sushi.

In 2025, the restaurant critics of “Presse am Sonntag” and “Schaufenster” visited nearly 100 different restaurants, bars, and inns across Vienna. Here are ten recommendations — from take-away concepts and revitalized taverns to high-end sushi and outstanding Nikkei cuisine.

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Shiki Omakase

In the back room of its saké shop, Shiki has created an intimate (and expensive) omakase venue. Outstanding are the sushi, presented individually to each guest, while the fish and meat dishes are equally convincing. Complementing the experience is an excellent sake selection.
Krugerstraße 15, 1010 Vienna. Menu start Thu.–Sat. 6:30 pm, Saturday 12:30 pm.
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