Sacher Bar
Rechte Altstadt, Salzburg
Bar in Salzburg, Austria
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Sacher Bar is a strong Salzburg pick for a polished date-night drink, especially before dinner, after theatre, or when the river setting matters. Expect an upscale hotel-bar atmosphere, a changing cocktail menu, smart casual dress, around $45 per person. It is better for a composed celebration than for a loud cocktail crawl.
About Sacher Bar
Sacher Bar in Salzburg is best assessed on the basics: it is a smart-casual bar with a listed price of $45 per person, daily evening hours from 4 PM to 12 AM, a confirmed Falstaff Bar recognition of 92 points for 2026. That makes it a direct candidate for a planned evening drink in Salzburg.
Because the public details are limited, the safest verdict is narrow: choose Sacher Bar if the price, hours, smart-casual dress code, Falstaff recognition match the kind of evening you want. Avoid building expectations around specific cocktails, food, views, seating, or service details unless you confirm them directly with the venue.
A Salzburg bar with clear evening hours
Sacher Bar is open every day from 4 PM to 12 AM. That makes it easier to plan as an early-evening stop, a later drink, or a simple bar visit after other Salzburg plans. For broader planning, ’s Salzburg guides cover restaurants, hotels, bars.
The smart-casual dress code is worth noting. This is not a place to approach as a throwaway stop if your evening is otherwise casual; it is better suited to guests who want a more composed bar visit in Salzburg.
Order around the essentials
The price is $45 per person, so the value question depends on whether you want a deliberate bar experience rather than the lowest-cost option.
For a careful plan, treat Sacher Bar as an evening bar option in Salzburg and confirm any menu, reservation, dietary, or service questions directly before you go. If you are comparing it with other Salzburg dining or bar options, keep the comparison focused on the basics that are known: price, daily 4 PM–12 AM hours, smart-casual dress code, the Falstaff score.
Quick read: choose Sacher Bar for a smart-casual Salzburg bar visit with clear evening hours and a confirmed Falstaff recognition; skip it if you need details on specific drinks, food, seating, or service format before committing.
Planning details
- Location
- Schwarzstraße 5/7, 5020 Salzburg
Venue details
Ambiance
An elegant American bar in rich red tones and dark wood, with cozy lounge seating, candlelit, international flair, and a relaxed yet refined atmosphere suited to aperitifs and late-night drinks.
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Format
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At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Hotel Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
- Music
- Live Piano and Unobtrusive Lounge Music
- Live Music
- Yes
Signature Pours
- Uranium
- Gold
- Cobalt
- smoked Old Fashioned
- Johnny Depp cocktail
Planning details
Location
Schwarzstraße 5/7, 5020 Salzburg · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Sketch Bar & Lounge, Notable alternative
- Steinterrasse, Notable alternative
- The Bar Goldener Hirsch, Notable alternative
- Carpe Diem Finest Fingerfood, Notable alternative
- Honesty Bar, Notable alternative
Bar context
How it compares in Salzburg
Sketch Bar & Lounge and Steinterrasse are better cross-shops for groups or a more animated night out. Sacher Bar is the safer two-person choice when the evening needs polish, low friction, a hotel-bar feel rather than a scene-driven room.
The Bar Goldener Hirsch is the closest peer for readers choosing between Salzburg heritage-hotel bars. Pick Sacher Bar when the plan benefits from easy logistics and a composed nightcap; choose Goldener Hirsch if that specific hotel setting fits the rest of the evening better.
Carpe Diem Finest Fingerfood is the stronger option when food is central to the booking, while Honesty Bar is the backup for a quieter, more self-contained drink. For a celebration date, Sacher Bar sits in the practical middle: less food-led than Carpe Diem, less group-oriented than Steinterrasse, easier to frame as a classic nightcap.
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| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Sacher Bar | Salzburg | No published awards |
| Sketch Bar & Lounge | Salzburg | No published awards |
| Steinterrasse | Salzburg | No published awards |
| The Bar Goldener Hirsch | Salzburg | No published awards |
| Carpe Diem Finest Fingerfood | Salzburg | No published awards |
| Honesty Bar | Salzburg | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Sacher Bar have happy hour deals?
The price is $45 per person, so plan around that unless the venue confirms a specific offer directly.
What's the best time to go to Sacher Bar?
Sacher Bar is open daily from 4 PM to 12 AM. The best time depends on your plans, but the hours make it workable for an early-evening or later bar visit in Salzburg.
Do I need a reservation at Sacher Bar?
Is Sacher Bar good for a date?
It can be a good fit if you want a smart-casual bar in Salzburg and are comfortable with the verified $45 per person price. The confirmed Falstaff Bar score of 92 points for 2026 adds credibility, but specific atmosphere and seating details should be confirmed directly if they matter to your plans.
Is the food good at Sacher Bar?
If food is central to your visit, check the current offering with Sacher Bar directly and consider other Salzburg dining options if you need a full meal.
Is Sacher Bar worth the prices?
It works if you want a smart-casual Salzburg bar with daily 4 PM–12 AM hours and a confirmed Falstaff Bar score of 92 points for 2026. At $45 per person, the value is strongest for guests who are intentionally choosing a planned bar visit rather than a bargain stop.
Is Sacher Bar open late?
Yes. Sacher Bar is open daily until 12 AM, with hours from 4 PM to 12 AM every day.
