i. Biography
Berndt Querfeld is managing director of Café Landtmann (Vienna, Austria), the defining role in his public hospitality work. At the café, tradition and elegance meet hospitality and Viennese coffeehouse culture, with specialty coffees, pastries and cakes made fresh daily, plus classics and new twists on Viennese and Austrian cuisine.
The Essentials He also serves as managing director of Café Museum (Vienna, Austria). Querfeld describes his brief in forward-looking family-business terms: "I am the family's 'minister of the future' and pay attention to the constant further development of our companies." His view of hospitality leadership is direct: "Entrepreneurship is needed again now. The time of the year is over; now entrepreneurs have to be entrepreneurs and take the scepter into their own hands and see what is possible."
Profile updated July 2026
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What is Berndt Querfeld known for?
He is known for leading Café Landtmann and for a hospitality approach tied to Viennese coffeehouse culture.
Where does Berndt Querfeld work?
He works in Vienna, Austria, across Café Landtmann and Café Museum.
Who is Berndt Querfeld?
He is a Viennese hospitality managing director associated with two established cafés.
