Cafe Hawelka

The Hawelka Cafe is a popular place in Vienna and it´s located in the first district. It was founded in 1939 by Leopold Hawelka, ve had already managed the Kaffee Alt Wien, located on Bäckerstraße, for three years. This is a cafe with a strong personality, to put it in some way, and it´s a place where many artists in the city met, such as Hundertwasser, for example. In 2005, Leopold's wife died, the creator of the house speciality: The Buchteln (desserts which the couples´son still continues to prepare, using the traditional recipe). The variety of cafes that they offer is also wide.