Looking for best seafood restaurants in Vienna? Vienna is landlocked, so the best picks import Adriatic and Atlantic fish with discipline — trout from nearby rivers, classic Viennese fish rooms, and menus that name the species.
Species: trout, Atlantic cod, turbot.
Ratings reflect FishRestaurants.com guest scores at writing time.
4 seafood restaurants in Vienna worth booking now
Here are 4 rooms from our Vienna directory — numbered, compared, and linked so you can book with context rather than guesswork.
Restaurant Vienne/OnurChefs
- Fleischmarkt 20/22
- seafood, fish
- $$
Restaurant Vienne/OnurChefs is a seafood restaurant in Fleischmarkt 20/22, Vienna, Austria, serving fresh fish and shellfish to locals and visitors. Expect seafood, fish on the menu, alongside grilled fish, shellfish platters, and other…
Griechenbeisl
- Fleischmarkt 11
- seafood, fish
- $$$
Griechenbeisl sits in Fleischmarkt 11 (4.5 (6.6k+ reviews)). Location matters in Vienna; this is a useful anchor if you are already in that part of town.
Brasserie Palmenhaus Wien
- Burggarten 1
- seafood, fish
- $$
If you trust crowd data, Brasserie Palmenhaus Wien is difficult to ignore with 4.2 (8.9k+ reviews). The numbers suggest a dependable choice for a straightforward fish dinner.
Volume is the story here, though Restaurant Vienne/OnurChefs posts a higher guest score (4.8) if that matters more in your shortlist.
Restaurant Meissl & Schadn Wien
- Schubertring 10-12
- seafood, fish
- $$$
Neighbourhood diners often shortlist Restaurant Meissl & Schadn Wien around Schubertring 10-12 — 4.2 (7.1k+ reviews). Pair it with your walking route rather than crossing the city for a generic tourist terrace.
Restaurant Meissl & Schadn Wien is a seafood restaurant in Schubertring 10-12, Vienna, Austria, serving fresh fish and shellfish to locals and visitors. Expect seafood, fish on the menu, alongside grilled fish, shellfish platters, and…
FAQ: best seafood Vienna
Is Vienna good for seafood?
It is good for classic fish rooms and imports, not harbour-same-day catch. Manage expectations, insist on named fish, and prefer busy kitchens.
Where should first-timers eat fish in Vienna?
Restaurant Meissl & Schadn Wien or Griechenbeisl. Browse Vienna listings.
Vienna or Salzburg for seafood?
Vienna has the larger directory shortlist today. Compare . as coverage grows. Last updated: August 2026. Ratings and hours change — confirm on each restaurant page.