Caffè Anima interior
Vienna · Est. 1924

Where Coffee

Becomes Soul

A sanctuary of slow mornings and deliberate craft,
in the heart of Vienna since 1924.

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Our Heritage
Caffè Anima heritage

100

Years of Craft

A Century of
Quiet Ritual

In 1924, master roaster Heinrich Brauer opened a small café on Schottengasse with a single conviction: that coffee, prepared with patience and reverence, could become a form of meditation.

Four generations later, Caffè Anima remains a sanctuary — where the hiss of steam, the scent of freshly ground beans, and the warmth of marble tables conspire to slow the world down.

1924

Founded

4th

Generation

12

Origins

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— Signature Coffees

Crafted with obsession

Each coffee on our menu represents a relationship — with a farmer, a region, a harvest. We source directly, roast in-house, and serve with intention.

Espresso Anima
€4.50
Ethiopia · Yirgacheffe

Espresso Anima

Our house blend. Dark cherry, bergamot, and a finish of bittersweet chocolate. The soul of the café in a single shot.

Process

Natural

Altitude

1,800–2,200m

Roast

Medium Dark

Viennese Melange
€6.00
Colombia · Huila

Viennese Melange

A century-old tradition. Espresso crowned with hand-whipped cream and a dusting of cacao. Vienna in a cup.

Process

Washed

Altitude

1,600–1,900m

Roast

Medium

Cold Brew Noir
€7.50
Guatemala · Antigua

Cold Brew Noir

18 hours of cold extraction. Served over a single crystal ice sphere. Smooth, dark, and impossibly clean.

Process

Honey

Altitude

1,500–1,700m

Roast

Light

Rose Cortado
€8.00
Yemen · Haraaz

Rose Cortado

Rare Yemeni beans, a whisper of rose water, and silky oat milk. Floral, complex, and unlike anything else.

Process

Natural

Altitude

2,000–2,500m

Roast

Light-Medium

— The Space

A Room That
Breathes

Marble counters, worn leather, morning light through tall windows. Every corner of Caffè Anima was designed to make you forget the hour.

Café interior morning light
Barista at work
Coffee and book
Café window seat
Latte art close-up

"The best café is the one where time moves differently — where an hour feels like a gift."

— Heinrich Brauer, 1924

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— Guests

What They Remember

"I've been to coffee shops on five continents. Caffè Anima is the only one I've returned to every single visit to Vienna. There's a quality of stillness here that can't be manufactured."

JW

James Whitmore

Food Writer, The Guardian · London, UK

— Reservations

Join Us for
Something Special

We hold a limited number of tables each day to ensure every guest receives our full attention. Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are recommended.

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Address

Kärntner Strasse 14 1010 Vienna, Austria

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Hours

Mon–Fri: 07:00–21:00 Sat–Sun: 08:00–22:00

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Phone

+43 1 512 4924

We'll confirm within 2 hours. Walk-ins always welcome.