Artists and poets have made the coffee houses of Salzburg famous. Even today you can still catch a glimps of local writers and actors.
Sit down and relax!
Salzburg's cafes are a combination of old and new. Don't be disarrayed with the many unknown coffee varieties and the often moody waiter, that's just all part of drinking coffee in Salzburg.
Your little coffee lexicon:
Melange = white coffee
Kleiner and Großer Brauner = small/large coffee with cream/milk
Einspänner = coffee in a mug with whipped cream and icing sugar
Kurzer = Espresso, small black
Verlängerter = large black
Fiaker = black coffee in a tall glass with a shot of cherry rum
Traditional cafes:
Café Tomaselli on Alten Markt
Café Fürst on Alten Markt
Café Glockenspiel on Mozartplatz
Café Bazar on Salzachkai
Modern cafes:
Café Fingerlos in the Franz-Josef-Straße
Coffee Cup in the Bruderhof, off Linzergasse
Steinterrasse on the 7th floor of the Art Hotels on Giselakai
Fasties on Papagenoplatz
Café Kult in the Künstlerhaus
Café Sigrist with a view of the Salzach, Griesgasse