Austria's most celebrated restaurant — two MICHELIN stars, a World's 50 Best restaurant, and the extraordinary setting of the Stadtpark with the Vienna River running below the terrace.
Why It Belongs on the List
Steirereck is the pinnacle of Austrian fine dining — a two-MICHELIN-star restaurant set in a beautiful modernist pavilion in the Stadtpark, one of Vienna's most beloved parks. Chefs Heinz and Birgit Reitbauer run a menu that celebrates Austrian produce with extraordinary technical precision — the cheese trolley alone (with 120+ varieties) is legendary. The wine list is one of the best in Central Europe. Lunch is more accessible than dinner; both require booking weeks in advance.
What Stands Out
- Two MICHELIN Stars
- Listed among the World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- Set in a pavilion in Stadtpark
- Exceptional cheese program (120+ varieties)
- Focus on Austrian produce
- Led by Heinz Reitbauer