Cibo Colorato
Wien-Mitte, Vienna
Restaurant in Vienna, Austria
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Cibo Colorato is a practical Vienna pick for an easy lunch or casual dinner near the 3rd district, not a destination meal to plan a trip around. With limited public detail on cuisine, pricing, awards, or chef direction, it makes the most sense for diners who value flexibility and location over a highly defined culinary brief.
About Cibo Colorato
Cibo Colorato is a casual option in Vienna with a direct practical appeal: it is open every day for both a midday and evening period. It is best treated as an easy scheduling choice rather than a venue to choose for a specific cuisine, chef, signature dish, award, or price point.
The useful way to think about it is as a low-friction Vienna option when timing matters. The safer move is to check the current offering before you go rather than arriving for a specific dish. Returning guests should scan the latest information from the venue and decide based on what is available that day.
Use it for convenience, not for a trophy meal
The venue's strongest advantage is access. It runs daily from 11 AM to 3 PM and 5 PM to 10 PM, which makes it flexible for either a midday meal or an evening meal. The midday window works if the goal is an efficient stop in Vienna; the evening window makes sense when convenience is the priority.
For readers building a fuller Vienna plan, use Our full Vienna restaurants guide for broader dining options, then cross-check hotels, bars, wineries, experiences through Our full Vienna hotels guide, Our full Vienna bars guide, Our full Vienna wineries guide, Our full Vienna experiences guide. If the plan is only one meal in Vienna, compare before committing; if the plan needs something easy to schedule, this is a reasonable option to consider.
Planning details
- Location
- Hintere Zollamtsstraße vor/2, 1030 Wien, Austria
- Phone
- +4366499945222
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Cibo Colorato sits modestly on Hintere Zollamtsstraße, trading the performative grandeur of the inner city for a quieter, more relaxed register. The name — Italian for “coloured food” — signals a kitchen that cares about visual intention and lively presentation rather than Nordic restraint. The address feels considered without being ostentatious: it channels occasion-dining energy but in a smaller, more approachable package. Overall the restaurant reads as a charming, relaxed alternative for diners who want a milestone meal that feels thoughtful and unforced, anchored by straightforward Italian cooking with an emphasis on visual impact.
Best For
Cibo Colorato works best for dinners and modest special occasions when you want an occasion-quality meal without the fuss of long lead times or extravagant bills. The piece positions itself between Vienna’s grand imperial houses and the high-end tasting-menu scene, offering an accessible milestone-meal that still feels deliberate. It’s a good pick for couples or small groups who value a considered dining experience on a quieter city street — an option for celebratory evenings that prioritise good cooking and atmosphere over ceremony.
Ordering Tips
Lean into the kitchen’s straightforward Italian strengths: the menu’s signature pizzas — Pizza Margherita, Pizza Diavola and Pizza Capricciosa — are natural starting points and exemplify the restaurant’s colourful, visually attentive approach. The write-up frames Cibo Colorato as an accessible alternative to pricier occasion venues, noting that it doesn’t require a three-month booking window; still, for occasion dining it’s sensible to check availability in advance. Expect dishes that favour bright presentation and honest flavours rather than elaborate tasting-menu formality.
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual and cozy mini-format pizza spot with a touch of Naples passion.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Intimate
Signature Dishes
- Pizza Margherita
- Pizza Diavola
- Pizza Capricciosa
Planning details
Location
Hintere Zollamtsstraße vor/2, 1030 Wien, Austria · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- PUMPUI, Notable alternative
- Indus, Notable alternative
- Edlingers Tempel, Regional Cuisine, €
- Ichi go Ichi e, Notable alternative
- Yori, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How Cibo Colorato compares in Vienna
Choose Cibo Colorato when the priority is an easy Vienna meal with broad scheduling flexibility. Against PUMPUI, Indus, Ichi go Ichi e, Yori, it is the safer pick only when convenience is the deciding factor, because the available details do not give a clear cuisine, chef, or price signal.
Edlingers Tempel is the clearer value comparison if you want a defined brief: regional cuisine at € pricing. That makes it easier to recommend for diners who want to know what kind of meal they are booking before they arrive. Cibo Colorato is better for a flexible, low-planning meal; Edlingers Tempel is better when the decision depends on cuisine type and budget clarity.
If Cibo Colorato is not available, cross-shop Edlingers Tempel first for a more legible price-and-cuisine match, then look at Yori or Ichi go Ichi e if the group wants a more specific dining direction. PUMPUI and Indus are also worth comparing when location and atmosphere matter more than a formal occasion.
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Compare Cibo Colorato
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cibo Colorato | Vienna | ; | ; | No published awards |
| PUMPUI | Vienna | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Indus | Vienna | ; | ; | 2026 Michelin Plate2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Edlingers Tempel | Vienna | Regional Cuisine | € | Michelin Guide Austria 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Ichi go Ichi e | Vienna | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Yori | Vienna | ; | ; | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I eat at the bar at Cibo Colorato?
Do not plan around a bar or counter setup unless the venue confirms it directly. The practical draw is the daily midday and evening schedule. For another option to compare, check Ichi go Ichi e.
What should I order at Cibo Colorato?
Check the venue's current information before you go. Cibo Colorato is best understood as a casual Vienna option with daily midday and evening hours. If you want to compare another restaurant, Yori is one option to check.
Is Cibo Colorato good for a special occasion?
It may work for a low-key occasion if timing and convenience matter more than ceremony. Daily midday and evening hours make planning easier, but details about the room, menu, pricing, or service style are not available here. For another option to compare, Edlingers Tempel is worth checking.
What should a first-timer know about Cibo Colorato?
The main thing to know is that it runs every day from 11 AM to 3 PM and 5 PM to 10 PM, so it is easy to slot into a Vienna itinerary. It also has a casual dress code. If you want to compare other options, PUMPUI and Indus are useful names to check.
Is lunch or dinner better at Cibo Colorato?
The midday period is the more practical choice if you want a daytime stop, while the evening period makes sense if you want a later meal. The hours are the same every day: 11 AM to 3 PM and 5 PM to 10 PM. If an evening meal is your priority, Ichi go Ichi e is another restaurant to compare.
What are alternatives to compare with Cibo Colorato?
Use PUMPUI, Indus, Edlingers Tempel, Ichi go Ichi e, Yori as comparison points. Cibo Colorato is a fit when you want casual dress and daily access at midday and in the evening; check the others if you want to compare current menus, formats, availability before deciding.
