Le Pic Brasserie
Staatsoper, Vienna
Restaurant in Vienna, Austria
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Le Pic Brasserie is a practical Vienna pick when location and flexible hours matter more than awards or a destination tasting format. It is easier to justify for lunch, solo dining, or a central meet-up than for a major special occasion; choose Plachutta instead if the priority is a more clearly Austrian meal.
About Le Pic Brasserie
Le Pic Brasserie is a Vienna option to keep in mind when timing matters. The opening hours are broad: Monday to Saturday from 8 AM to 11:30 PM, Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The dress code is smart casual, so plan for a polished but not overly formal visit.
Use it when your schedule needs a venue with long opening hours rather than when you are looking for a trophy destination meal. For other named options to compare while planning, consider Plachutta, Goldene Zeiten, Loca, Viva la Mamma, or Wiener Würstl. Le Pic Brasserie's clearest advantage is its opening schedule, especially from Monday through Saturday.
Choose it for flexibility, not a trophy booking
The case for considering Le Pic Brasserie is practical: it is in Vienna, it has long hours on most days, the stated dress code is smart casual. Frame it around logistics and flexibility rather than awards, a named chef, prices, signature dishes, cuisine details, seating format, or dietary accommodations.
Set expectations around the details that matter for your visit. If you need specifics such as menu format, table layout, group policies, or special-diet handling, confirm directly with the venue before committing. Le Pic Brasserie is best treated as a flexible Vienna planning option with a clearly stated schedule.
Where it fits in a Vienna plan
If you are building a wider Vienna itinerary, use the opening hours as the main starting point: Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 11:30 PM; Sunday, 8 AM to 5 PM. For broader research, see Our full Vienna restaurants guide, Our full Vienna hotels guide, Our full Vienna bars guide, Our full Vienna wineries guide, Our full Vienna experiences guide. For the meal itself, verify current details with Le Pic Brasserie if your plans depend on reservations, menu specifics, accessibility, or group arrangements.
Planning details
- Location
- Dr.-Karl-Lueger-Platz 3, 1010 Wien, Austria
- Reservations
- Book on TheFork
- Website
- lepic-restaurant.at
- Phone
- +434319137005
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Le Pic Brasserie sits within a deliberately historic corner of Vienna's first district, where late‑Habsburg facades and tall windows frame a measured, civic calm. The room leans on that architectural gravity, so the atmosphere feels formally composed without tipping into ceremony. The brasserie format lets serious, ingredient‑driven cooking coexist with a more relaxed meal tempo: precise and attentive in its technique but not dependent on tasting‑menu ritual. Expect a refined, quietly sophisticated dining environment that reads as part of the city’s long culinary and civic traditions.
Best For
This is a place for midday and evening meals that want to feel a bit more considered — lunches that belong to a civic rhythm and dinners that accept formality without full tasting‑menu theatre. Because the restaurant positions itself between the Kaffeehaus and the haute tasting tier, it suits business meals, purposeful dates and anyone seeking a composed, polished dinner in the heart of the first district. The setting rewards reservations and a willingness to sit with a thoughtfully composed plate and regional accompaniments.
Ordering Tips
Focus on dishes that highlight terroir and seasonality: the piece stresses Vienna’s proximity to productive regions (Weinviertel, Marchfeld, Wachau), so look for plates that foreground those ingredients. The brasserie’s point is ingredient work rather than ceremony, so opt for mains or composed plates that let single producers or specific crops shine rather than elaborate tasting sequences. Consider regional wines from the Wachau or local producers mentioned in the context when choosing a pairing, as the menu is positioned to reflect nearby supply chains.
Venue details
Ambiance
Welcoming and relaxed atmosphere reminiscent of France with comfortable brasserie lighting.
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Experience
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
Planning details
Location
Dr.-Karl-Lueger-Platz 3, 1010 Wien, Austria · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this does not fit
Choose Plachutta if the group wants a more clearly Austrian meal in Vienna. Choose Wiener Würstl if the priority is speed, casual value, minimal planning.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Vienna
Le Pic Brasserie is the low-friction choice in this group: central, flexible, easier to fit into a day than a more tradition-led booking. Plachutta is the better call for a clearly Austrian meal, especially if visitors want the city's classic dining lane rather than a general brasserie stop.
For casual value and speed, Wiener Würstl is the sharper alternative. For a more sit-down, social Italian-leaning choice, Viva la Mamma is the more obvious cross-shop. Goldene Zeiten and Loca make more sense when the meal itself is the focus and the group is willing to plan around the venue.
The short version: choose Le Pic Brasserie for easy logistics and a flexible brasserie mood; choose Plachutta for Austrian identity; choose Wiener Würstl for speed; choose Loca or Goldene Zeiten when the booking is meant to carry the evening.
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Compare Le Pic Brasserie
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Pic Brasserie | Vienna | ; | No published awards |
| Goldene Zeiten | Vienna | ; | No published awards |
| Viva la Mamma | Vienna | ; | No published awards |
| Plachutta | Vienna | Austrian | 2026 OAD Casual in Europe Ranked · #1362026 Michelin Plate2025 OAD Casual in Europe Ranked · #3102024 OAD Casual in Europe Ranked · #2572023 OAD Casual in Europe Highly Recommended |
| Wiener Würstl | Vienna | ; | No published awards |
| Loca | Vienna | ; | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book Le Pic Brasserie?
Le Pic Brasserie is open Monday to Saturday from 8 AM to 11:30 PM and Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM, but you should check directly with the venue for current reservation availability and timing.
Can Le Pic Brasserie accommodate groups?
If you are planning for a group, contact Le Pic Brasserie directly before you commit. Key planning details include the Vienna location, smart-casual dress code, opening hours.
What are alternatives to Le Pic Brasserie in Vienna?
Other named options to consider while planning include Goldene Zeiten, Plachutta, Loca, Viva la Mamma, Wiener Würstl. Use current venue information to compare hours, availability, fit for your plans.
Is lunch or dinner better at Le Pic Brasserie?
Le Pic Brasserie is open Monday to Saturday from 8 AM to 11:30 PM and Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM. Choose a time that fits those hours, confirm directly if you need a specific menu or service period.
Is Le Pic Brasserie good for a special occasion?
That depends on what you need from the occasion. Its practical planning strengths are its Vienna location, smart-casual dress code, long hours on most days. For a special occasion, confirm the current setup directly with the venue.
