Helena McFadzean
With a background in philosophy and art history, Helena is currently an editorial intern at Metropole while completing her MA in Critical Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. She enjoys writing dynamic stories in which disciplines, people and cultures meet. You can usually find her experimenting with sourdough recipes, visiting exhibitions or shooting film over at @honourrolll.
Food
Food News: January 2022
Recently Opened
Champa
Modern Vietnamese cuisine meets local ingredients at this hidden gem out in Atzgersdorf, with fresh and aromatic dishes ...
Food
The Flavor Fraternity
“If there’s anything indispensable in this kitchen, it’s butter”, insists a tracksuit-wearing Lucas Steindorfer, chef de cuisine of the celebrated ba...
General
Culinary Current Affairs
At Heuer am Karlsplatz, chef Markus Höller keeps things playful and strictly contemporary, in this casual-yet-stylish after-work favorite.
General
From Ground to Table, the Magic of Mushrooms
An outing to the Wienerwald to explore the myth-laden world of fungi with the Mycological Society of Vienna.
Art
Joseph Beuys – Social Sculpture at Belvedere 21
A blockbuster exhibition celebrates the Fluxus artist’s 100th birthday, but offers only a fragmented view on his grand vision.
Features
Construction Begins on Vienna’s New U5 Line
Set to open in 2026, excavated streets and squares will lead to traffic detours around the Rathaus and along the Alserstraße for some time to come.
Lifestyle>City Life
5 Austrian Christmas Traditions Add Charm to the Holiday Season
From 'Advent' to 'Stille Nacht,' here are the most important customs that Austrians practice during the holidays.
