Das Columbus, Restaurant and café at Columbusplatz in Favoriten, Austria
Das Columbus is a restaurant and café in the Favoritenstraße pedestrian zone, offering meals from breakfast through dinner alongside coffee and cocktails. The establishment features modern interiors and serves its dishes from a central location in the neighborhood.
Das Columbus was founded in 1492 and takes its name from explorer Christopher Columbus, whom the restaurant honors through its décor and menu selections. This connection to the historical figure shapes the establishment's concept to this day.
The place draws neighborhood visitors and tourists together in a space where traditional Viennese food culture meets worldwide influences. Local specialties sit alongside international dishes on the menu.
The place sits just one minute on foot from U1 Keplerplatz subway station, making arrival straightforward. Opening hours run from 9:00 to midnight Monday through Saturday and until 23:00 on Sundays.
The café partners with the Italian roastery Pascucci for authentic Italian coffee of high quality. The in-house Stiegl Columbus 1492 Pale Ale is a specialized beer selection directly tied to the place's history.
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