Café Tomaselli

Café Tomaselli, located at the Alter Markt in the heart of Salzburg, is widely regarded as one of the most renowned cafés globally. With a history spanning centuries, this family-owned establishment embodies the essence of Austrian coffeehouse culture, captivating all the senses.

Café Tomaselli, located in the heart of Salzburg’s Old Town, is widely recognized as one of the most prestigious coffee houses in Europe. No other traditional café in Austria can boast such a long and storied history. Today, it remains a family-owned establishment that stylishly embodies over 300 years of Austrian coffee house tradition. The walls are adorned with magnificent wood paneling featuring beautiful inlays, creating a nostalgic atmosphere for guests. The marble tables, silver trays, waiters in dinner jackets, and the cake ladies also contribute to the timeless ambiance.

The Café is a popular gathering place for a diverse range of people in Salzburg. It attracts long-standing local families, business professionals, students, artists, and tourists. Additionally, during the festival season, the Café becomes a hub for actors, opera stars, and renowned celebrities attending the international festival. In the past, the Tomaselli café was a popular spot for celebrities like Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Max Reinhardt, and Herbert von Karajan.

• Specialities: Einspänner [espresso topped with whipped cream] and Melange [espresso topped with steamed milk froth], Esterhazy or Dobos torte, apple, curd cheese and berry strudel, strawberry dessert, Salzburger Nockerl slice, croissants with walnut filling.
• Special features: Cake ladies, a variety of egg dishes

• 4 rooms
• Seats per room: Hauptraum 100/Kirschzimmer 40/Stüberl 50/1. Stock 65
• Seats in the garden: 280
• Seats on the terrace: 75