They take chocolate cake so seriously in Vienna that the city's two main producers once fought a nine-year legal battle about it. The dispute was known as the "cake war". The cake in question is the ...

Photo by Jeffrey Saulton Becky Kidder, co-owner of Crazy Cake Cafe, puts the finishing touch on a cupcake at the Crazy Cake Cafe in Vienna. VIENNA — Having a bakery making cakes the way the customer ...

While plum cakes are available at Vienna throughout the year, the Christmas version is special, says Tara Raj, a ...

Browsing in the gift shop of Vienna’s famed Cafe Sacher, I resist the cookbooks, magnets, robes, and teddy bears. But I can never resist buying an Original Sacher-Torte, a dense but delectable ...

As we’ve had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here’s one of my favorite European memories from Vienna — a reminder of ...

Designers Lucy.D have created a range of cakes for one of Vienna’s most famous coffee houses in an attempt to bring Austrian baking into the 21st century (+ slideshow + interview). The female design ...

Being the flower girl at the wedding of my mother’s younger sister Rebecca to Anthony was probably the most exciting night of my five-year-old life. I wore a long white dress with a fuchsia velvet ...

The Vienna Cookie Company’s new streusel cakes are an ode to the coffee shop crumb cake, but with fillings that stand above. By Florence Fabricant The new streusel cakes from the Vienna Cookie Company ...