Takan's Fischrestaurant
Wahring, Vienna
Restaurant in Vienna, Austria
Book with PearlThe Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Book Takan's Fischrestaurant if seafood in Vienna's Währing district is the point of the evening. It is better for a date, small celebration, or relaxed dinner than for a trophy reservation or large-group plan. Booking difficulty is easy, so this works well as a realistic dinner choice rather than a calendar-stress table.
About Takan's Fischrestaurant
For a visit in Vienna, the useful question is whether Takan's Fischrestaurant fits the timing and tone of your evening. It is open Tuesday to Saturday from 5 PM to 12 AM, closed Monday and Sunday, the dress code is smart casual.
Plan around what is known rather than assuming a particular menu format, price level, service style, or reservation difficulty. It is best treated as an evening option in Vienna when those hours and a smart-casual setting suit the plan.
Book it for an evening that fits the confirmed hours
Takan's Fischrestaurant is not listed as a lunch option: the schedule starts at 5 PM from Tuesday through Saturday. That makes it relevant for dinner planning, especially when you want a venue that is open later in the evening.
Do not build the plan around details such as awards, chef-led formats, signature dishes, private rooms, bar seating, or a stated price tier. If any of those points matter, confirm them directly with the restaurant before committing.
Who should choose Takan's Fischrestaurant in Vienna
Choose it when you need a Vienna dinner option with Tuesday-to-Saturday evening hours and a smart-casual dress code. It is a less reliable fit if you need lunch, Sunday or Monday dining, or highly specific information about menu structure, dietary handling, seating style, or group setup.
For broader planning, use Our full Vienna restaurants guide alongside other dining options, pair it with Our full Vienna bars guide or Our full Vienna hotels guide if the night needs a second stop. Quick reference: plan for Tuesday to Saturday dinner hours, avoid Monday and Sunday, dress smart casual.
Planning details
- Location
- Haizingergasse 13, 1180 Wien, Austria
- Reservations
- Book on TheFork
- Website
- takans.com
- Phone
- +434313820016
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Takan's reads like a specialist's quietly confident address: a seafood house that deliberately sources across distance to deliver coastal flavours to a landlocked city. Situated on a residential street in Währing, the room avoids theatricality in favour of focused hospitality. Regulars and locals populate the service rhythm, and the impression is of an intimate, restrained place that trades flash for rigour. The emphasis is on provenance and the curated selection of fish rather than spectacle, so the overall tone is calm, meticulous and quietly charming — a neighbourhood destination for people who care about seafood done properly.
Best For
This is a restaurant built around occasion-driven bookings: think anniversaries, family celebrations and birthday dinners where the food itself is the focal point. Because it sits outside Vienna’s first-district dining circuit and attracts a loyal local crowd, it feels private rather than performative — a place to mark a moment without theatrics. Even for date nights or small-group celebrations the room’s composed atmosphere supports conversation and lingering courses. Reservations are a practical necessity given the clientele it draws and the nature of its celebratory bookings.
Ordering Tips
Start with a selection that showcases the kitchen’s sourcing: the Tuna Tartar and scallops are reliable barometers of freshness, while the Seafood Platter is a good way to sample variety across the menu. For a more substantial course try the Branzino or Seeteufel (monkfish), both listed among the restaurant’s signatures. Because Takan’s emphasizes curated supply from the Adriatic, North Sea and regional waters, ask your server about that day’s catch and seasonal preparations. Book ahead for celebratory dates — tables are often reserved by regulars.
Venue details
Ambiance
Modern and stylish with a mixture of contemporary and traditional decor; described as chic and inviting with a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, though some guests noted it can feel slightly cramped.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Branzino
- Seeteufel (Monkfish)
- Scallops
- Tuna Tartar
- Seafood Platter
Planning details
Location
Also consider
If you cannot book it
Try Kutschker 44 if the priority is value and traditional cuisine in Vienna. Try Atlantis if availability or location makes the Währing plan awkward.
Restaurant context
How it compares with nearby Vienna options
Choose Kutschker 44 when value and traditional cuisine matter more than seafood focus; its € signal makes it the clearer budget pick. Takan's Fischrestaurant is the better call when the meal needs to centre on fish and feel more occasion-led than casual.
Ristorante Roma and C'est Bon are better cross-shops if the group wants a broader restaurant brief in Vienna rather than a seafood-specific decision. Pick Trzesniewski for a faster, more casual stop; it is not the same kind of dinner choice.
Atlantis is the other name to check if availability or location does not line up. For an easy booking and a small dinner in Währing, Takan's Fischrestaurant remains the more targeted option.
Around this place
Discover more on Pearl
Unlock the full Takan's Fischrestaurant guide in Pearl, including awards, comparisons, FAQs, planning details, and nearby places.
Compare Takan's Fischrestaurant
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takan's Fischrestaurant | Vienna | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Ristorante Roma | Vienna | ; | ; | Michelin Guide Belgium & Luxembourg 20262025 Michelin Plate |
| C'est Bon | Vienna | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Trzesniewski | Vienna | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Kutschker 44 | Vienna | Traditional Cuisine | € | Michelin Guide Austria 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Atlantis | Vienna | ; | ; | No published awards |
.png?width=1200&quality=80)
How Takan's Fischrestaurant Vienna compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book Takan's Fischrestaurant?
The details do not state a booking difficulty or required lead time. Plan around the confirmed hours: Takan's Fischrestaurant is open Tuesday to Saturday from 5 PM to 12 AM and closed Monday and Sunday. If timing is important, confirm availability directly with the restaurant.
What should a first-timer know about Takan's Fischrestaurant?
Takan's Fischrestaurant is in Vienna, with confirmed hours from 5 PM to 12 AM Tuesday through Saturday. It is closed Monday and Sunday, the dress code is smart casual. Other details, such as menu format, price level, seating style, should be checked directly with the venue.
What are alternatives to Takan's Fischrestaurant in Vienna?
Other Vienna options to compare include Ristorante Roma, C'est Bon, Atlantis, Kutschker 44, Trzesniewski. Use them as planning references depending on your preferred timing, location in Vienna, the kind of evening you want.
Is lunch or dinner better at Takan's Fischrestaurant?
Dinner is the practical choice based on the confirmed hours. Takan's Fischrestaurant opens at 5 PM and stays open until 12 AM Tuesday to Saturday, with Monday and Sunday closed.
Is Takan's Fischrestaurant good for a special occasion?
It can work for an evening plan if the confirmed hours and smart-casual dress code fit the occasion. Private rooms, a tasting menu, awards, or a formal service program are not confirmed, so check directly if those features are important.
