The best places to work in Vienna, according to Reddit
The 10 cafés and workspaces in Vienna that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by MAK-Bibliothek, das café and BOKU Hauptbibliothek.
Ranked by how many Reddit threads name the place as somewhere to work, then by work score. Quoted as written, linked to the thread. One branch per chain.
01MAK-Bibliothek
library5 StubenringWi‑FiWork 100
Named in 3 Reddit threads.
Especially recommended: the reading room of the Museum für angewandte Kunst (MAK) or the library of the University of Applied Arts.
Besonders zu empfehlen: der Lesesaal vom Museum für angewandte Kunst (MAK) oder die Bibliothek der Uni für angewandte Kunst.
r/wienFebruary 2026Translated from German 03BOKU Hauptbibliothek
library82 Peter-Jordan-StraßePowerWork 100
Named in 2 Reddit threads.
The BOKU main library is very nice. Bright, sockets and a quiet atmosphere.
Boku Hauptbib is sehr fein. Hell, Steckdosen und stille Atmosphäre.
r/wienJanuary 2026Translated from German 04Equilibrium
café71 Gumpendorfer StraßeWi‑FiWork 100
Named in 2 Reddit threads.
Café Equilibrium.
Cafe Equilibrium
r/wienFebruary 2026Translated from German 05Vox Libri
café26 JörgerstraßeWork 97
Named in 3 Reddit threads, warned against in 1.
Vox Libri is a book café, and I actually only ever see people studying there.
Vox libri, ist ein Bücher Café und ich seh da eig nur Leute am lernen
r/wienFebruary 2026Translated from German Had a look there today and it's nicely furnished but rather small. Maybe I'm a bit picky but it's also pretty annoying that people are constantly rushing past... A mother with a crying baby there too, people talking loudly... so the ambience wasn't exactly great for studying.
Hab mal heut hingeschaut und ist zwar schön ausgestattet dort aber doch relativ klein. Bin da evtl etwas picky aber es ist auch ziemlich nervig dass echt ständig leute vorbeirennen... Mutter mit weinenden Baby ebenfalls dort, leute die sich lautstark unterhalten... also das Ambiente war jetzt nicht ganz so Leiwand fürs lernen.
r/wienJanuary 2023Translated from Germanwarning 06Coffee Pirates
café17 SpitalgasseWi‑FiPowerWork 100
Café Comet, Das Café (formerly the Möbelcafé), Coffee Pirates.
Cafe comet, das café (ehemals möbelcafé), coffee pirates
r/wienNovember 2023Translated from German 07Burggasse 24
café24 BurggasseWi‑FiPowerWork 100
Burggasse 24 is great for working although it might also be a bit far for you.
r/wienJune 2022 08Wienbibliothek im Rathaus
libraryRathausplatz 6Work 100
I always liked the reading room in the Rathaus library.
Mir hat immer der Lesesaal in der Rathausbibliothek gut gefallen.
r/wienSeptember 2022Translated from German 09Café Goldegg
café49 ArgentinierstraßeWork 100
then I recommend cafe goldegg, within walking distance of the hauptbahnhof: argentiniertraße corner of goldeggasse. it's a one-of-a-kind cafe, no music, beautiful wood panelling, even good food.
dann empfehle ich das cafe goldegg, in gehweite vom hauptbahnhof: argentiniertraße ecke goldeggasse. ist ein one-of-a-kind cafe, keine musik, wunderschöne holztäfelung, sogar gutes essen.
r/wienNovember 2023Translated from German 10Fachbereichsbibliothek Kunstgeschichte
library2-4, Hof 9.2 SpitalgasseWi‑FiWork 100
There's a library for almost every faculty at the main university, and you can study in most of them (I don't know them all, of course). I like the art history one.
es gibt für fast jede Fakultät der Hauptuni eine Bibliothek, in den meisten (kenne natürlich nicht alle) kann man lernen. Ich mag die Bib der Kunsthistorischen.
r/wienSeptember 2022Translated from German Hours, amenities and photos for Fachbereichsbibliothek Kunstgeschichte
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