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Rocky Docky's Western-Steak-HouseBWorth Trying
Rückertgasse 39, 1160 Wien, Austria
· Steak house
· 4.7/5 Google (1452 reviews)
Reservations · Takeout
Hearty Western-style steakhouse with big portions and friendly service; great value for casual meat lovers, but steak doneness and waits can be inconsistent.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
Rocky Docky's delivers solid neighborhood steakhouse performance with strong food quality and attentive, friendly service that keep regulars returning. However, inconsistent steak doneness and significant peak-time waits prevent grade A territory. The generous portions and fair pricing appeal to value-conscious diners seeking casual American comfort, though the Western theme and execution fall short of destination-level distinction.
Restaurant Summary
Step inside for a slice of the Wild West in Vienna: wood, memorabilia, and a warm, cozy saloon vibe. Staff are widely described as friendly and welcoming, even when the room gets busy. One diner put it simply: "Portions were huge and prices felt fair for the quality." The cooking sticks to hearty classics—steaks, burgers, chili, onion rings—more comfort than couture, with big portions front and center. When it hits, steaks are meaty and satisfying; on off nights, doneness and seasoning can drift. Ideal for diners who value casual, American-style plates over modern tricks. Families do fine here: burgers, corn on the cob, and onion rings are kid-accessible, though it is a meat-heavy menu with few vegetarian mains. Expect generous sides and shareable platters, but no clear kids menu. Budget roughly €38-55 per adult for a full meal, more with drinks.
At a Glance
- Big, American-style portions with sides included
- Friendly, attentive staff and cozy Western theme
- Steak doneness and seasoning can be inconsistent
- Peak-time waits for mains can exceed an hour
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
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- very_large_portions
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What People Love
- Generous portions that feel like a feast
- Warm, friendly service
- Authentic Western-saloon ambiance
- Good value for the size and sides included
Points of Concern
- Doneness accuracy varies; some report overcooked steaks
- Seasoning can be light; sauces may not suit all tastes
- Long waits at peak hours; plan to book on weekends
- Pricing is fair but still adds up with drinks in euros
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€38-55 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Choose steaks that include two sides for best value
- Start with onion rings; finish with baked ice cream
- Consider salad bar if available per day
Perfect For
- Casual steak night with friends
- Group dinners where large portions matter
- Families seeking relaxed, theme-y atmosphere
- Travelers craving American-style comfort food
Location Insights
Area: Residential side street in Ottakring with a casual, local vibe; not a tourist drag.
Safety: Generally safe with regular foot traffic; standard urban awareness at night.
Nearby: Near apartment blocks and small shops; U-Bahn and tram accessible within several blocks.
WähringWähring is a primarily residential neighborhood with a mix of historic and modern buildings. It offers a calm and pleasant atmosphere with local shops, cafes, and restaurants catering mostly to residents and visitors seeking a quieter dining experience away from the city center.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday
Tuesday17:00–22:00
Wednesday17:00–22:00
Thursday17:00–22:00
Friday17:00–23:00
Saturday17:00–23:00
Sunday
Available: Reservations, Takeout
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