Entertainment in Linz
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k.u.k. Hofbäckerei
Fritz Rath pours passion into creating the best Linzer Torte in the city’s oldest café (first mentioned in 1371). Whiffs of sugar and butter permeate the wood-panelled café, crammed with Sissi portraits and Habsburg curios.
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Thüsen Tak
This spit ‘n’ sawdust pub is pure rock ‘n’ roll, with loud music and walls smothered in posters of Led Zeppelin, Thin Lizzy and Deep Purple. Enjoy a beer and natter with Mike at the bar, or surf the web for free.
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Café Jindrak
Join the old dames for sticky cakes at this celebrated café. You would need a huge appetite (and fork) to tackle the legendary Linzer Torte that set a Guinness World Record in 1999, measuring 4m high and weighing 650kg.
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Strom
DJs spin hip-hop, electro and funk at this lively bar. Upstairs is rough and ready, while downstairs is more laid-back, with partygoers spilling out onto Kirchengasse. Next door is Stadtwerk, which hosts clubbing events.
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Cheeese
A grinning Cheshire cat welcomes you to this party-hearty bar, reeling in a young crowd with wacky events – from Latino parties and all-you-can-eat spaghetti feasts to ear-splitting karaoke nights on Thursdays.
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Traxlmayr
A blast from the 1920s, Traxlmayr is a Viennese-mould coffee house with a buzzing atmosphere, high ceilings and dickie-bow-tied waiters carrying trays piled high with dainty sandwiches and strudel.
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Brucknerhaus
The Brucknerhaus is the city’s premier music venue, staging regular classical and jazz concerts, plus a dedicated programme for kids (‘mini’ and ‘midi’ music).
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Landestheater
Opera, ballet and musicals take to the stage of Linz’s main theatre, which hosts largely classic productions. The u/hof team keeps kids amused with plays aimed at a young audience.
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Divino
Pillar-box red walls, gleaming wine bottles and huge hunks of Serrano ham set the scene in this Spanish vinoteca, where flamenco music plays and glasses tinkle.
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Posthof
This venue near the docks headlines Linz’s avant-garde events with an eclectic line-up of music, dance and theatre. Raves are occasionally held here.
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Count Davis
Sounds of the sax fill this uber-cool jazz club; the place to sip a mojito and see up-and-coming homegrown talent perform.
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