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Das KimchiB+Worth Trying
Marxergasse 15, 1030 Wien, Austria
· Korean restaurant, Asian restaurant, Korean beef restaurant
· 4.5/5 Google (2137 reviews)
Reservations · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Popular Korean spot near Wien Mitte delivering comforting stews, pancakes, and rice bowls with warm hospitality; value is fair to good and reservations help.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Das Kimchi delivers strong food quality with well-executed stews, bibimbap, and pancakes that keep locals returning, but inconsistent execution—occasional off-days with over-spiced broths and variable fried chicken—prevents a higher grade. Friendly, welcoming service and a convenient Wien Mitte location make it a reliable neighborhood choice for Korean comfort food, though it lacks the polish and consistency to compete with the area's premier dining destinations.
Restaurant Summary
A cozy room near Wien Mitte hums with a steady flow of locals and travelers, where bowls of stew arrive bubbling and servers keep the mood warm and welcoming. Guests describe the space as modern and comfortable, and several mention chatting with the owner which adds a personal touch to the experience. On the table, the cooking leans classic Korean comfort: kimchi jjigae, bibimbap, bulgogi, and pancakes come well-seasoned and satisfying rather than showy. Think hearty, homestyle flavors with occasional adaptations like curry or gentler heat on request. A typical visit suits diners seeking comfort over theatrics, though fried chicken quality varies by rush and timing. Families do well here. Reviews mention kids enjoying milder stews, rice, and pancakes; the menu lists vegan kimchi and vegetarian sides that keep choices flexible. Expect familiar textures—noodles, rice, crispy pancakes—making it easy for cautious eaters, even if spice-lovers can ask for a kick.
At a Glance
- Comforting stews and pancakes consistently praised
- Friendly staff and occasional owner interaction
- Convenient location near Wien Mitte transit hub
- Service can slip at peak times (slow or brusque)
- Fried chicken and delivery quality are inconsistent
What Sets It Apart
- comforting_korean_stews
- cozy_modern_room
- central_transit_access
What People Love
- Bubbling, savory kimchi stew that tastes like home
- Cozy modern interior that feels relaxing
- Warm, personal service moments with the owner
- Reliable staples like bibimbap and bulgogi
Points of Concern
- Peak-time slowdowns and inattentive moments reported by some diners
- Occasional order mistakes or rushed bill handling
- Fried chicken texture and flavor vary; delivery experiences mixed
- Summer heat comfort can drop without strong AC on very hot days
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€28-44 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Pair Kimchi Jeon (€8.90) with a stew for a balanced meal around €28-35 per person including a soft drink
Perfect For
- Craving Korean comfort food on a chilly day
- Casual dinner before or after errands near Wien Mitte
- Small group catch-ups with sharing plates
- Families needing mild-to-medium spice options
Location Insights
Area: Mixed commercial and residential district near transit hub, attracts office workers, locals, and visitors.
Safety: Generally safe with steady foot traffic and lighting typical of central Vienna.
Nearby: Close to Wien Mitte mall and transit, offices, and hotels; convenient pre- or post-errand dining.
LandstraßeLandstraße features a variety of dining options ranging from traditional Viennese cuisine to international flavors, reflecting its multicultural population. The area is generally calm with accessible public transport and a welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Tuesday11:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Wednesday11:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Thursday11:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Friday11:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Saturday11:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Sunday11:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Available: Reservations, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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