Sachertorte is a specific type of chocolate cake, or torte, invented by Austrian Franz Sacher in 1832 for Prince Wenzel von Metternich in Vienna, Austria. It is one of the most famous Viennese culinary specialties. 5 December is National Sachertorte Day. History Recipes similar to that of the Sachertorte appeared
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Café Demel (colloquially "The Demel") is a famous pastry shop and chocolaterie established in 1786 in Vienna, Austria. The company bears the title of a Purveyor to the Imperial and Royal Court (K.u.K. Hofzuckerbäcker) up to today. The building is located in the central "Innere Stadt" district on Kohlmarkt 14
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Café Landtmann is a traditional Viennese café located on the Ringstraße Boulevard in the first district in Vienna, Austria. History Café Landtmann was founded by Franz Landtmann on 1 October 1873. Originally from the Währing district, Landtmann came from a family of coffeehouse owners, gingerbread bakers, and fig coffee manufacturers.
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The Café Oberlaa-Dommayer is located in the 13th district Hietzing in Vienna near Schönbrunn Palace. Famous Johann Strauss II, the "Waltz King", and his orchestra presented his compositions at the Dommayer as well as his father Johann Strauss I and Josef Lanner. Café Oberlaa-Dommayer Dommayergasse 1 1130 Vienna Austria www.oberlaa-wien.at
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