Wiener Bars shine in the new Falstaff -Barguide 2023
Wiener Bars shine in the new Falstaff -Barguide 2023
The popular "Falstaff" bargian has published its annual results, and Vienna stands out. A total of over 200 cocktail bars and 700 wine bars were included in the evaluation and the Vienna bars were excellent. They show that the federal capital is known not only for its culture, but also for their lively bar scene.
The coordination of the community has produced exciting results, because among the top 15 bars in the country are eleven restaurants from Vienna. This is a considerable success for the city and its talented people who put a lot of commitment and creativity into their work. The prices were awarded for different categories, including "hosts of the year" and "most innovative bartender".
Vienna in first place
The Viennese bars clearly dominated the competition. The two local "Tour 7" in the 8th district and "Dino’s Apothecary Bar" in the 1st district share the first place with 96 points. This speaks for the high quality and the well thought -out concept of these bars. In second place there are several other local favorites: "Halbesstadt" (9th district), "Josef Cocktailbar" (1st district) and "The Sign Lounge" (9th district), all of which could score 95 points.
In the following ranks there are other impressive bars, including "The Bank Bar" in the Park Hyatt, the trendy "Truth & Dare", the elegant "D-Bar" in the Ritz Carlton Vienna, as well as "Bar Campari", "Hammond Bar" and "Pani", which can all be found in 1st and 9th district.
In addition to the cocktails, the wine bars must not be forgotten: the "Wine bar in the Palais Coburg" and "Heunisch & Erben" in the 3rd district are among the best in the city. The "Furhmann" restaurant in the 8th district and the wine & co-stores in central places, which are located by excellent wine selection, are also particularly remarkable.
awards for Viennese talents
The event was not only shaped by the placements, but also by the recognition of individuals in the industry. The price for life's work went to Michaela Schimanko from the "Eden Bar", which has set standards for many years. For the host of the year, Sammy Walfisch was honored by the "Moby Dick" and Fabian Kalal of the "Fitzcarraldo". These awards illustrate the high professionalism and the use of these gastronomy professionals.
In particular, the bartenders are recognized for their creativity, and Leon Klein from the "gem" was awarded the bartender of the year. Hubert Peter, the innovative head behind the "brother", received the prize for the most innovative bartender. These honors show how important it is not only to serve excellent drinks, but also to develop new and exciting concepts.
The team of the "gem" was also recognized as the beard team of the year, which underlines the close cooperation and team feeling in this successful company. The different categories of the awards show the diversity and level of the bar scene in Vienna, from the best American bars such as the "door 7" to the best rootop bar, which is now the "Lamée Rooftop".
The Viennese wine organ was recognized as the best classic wine bar, while the wine restaurant "Furhmann" and the new "three arches" were honored for their outstanding offers in their respective categories. The trend towards Natural Wines shows itself in the award of the "Atlas Bar" as the best natural wine bar. Such awards help to raise awareness of new types of wine and their preparation.
For a comprehensive overview of the most recommended bars and the awarded prices, there are more Details in the report on www.meinbezirk.at .
Wien continues to become a hotspot for bar culture, where both classics and innovative trends find their place and are valued.