'A yum to-go': Vienna's Hotel Sacher establishes drive-in cake centre amid pandemic

 | Updated: Nov 28, 2020, 08:02 PM IST

A luxury hotel in Vienna, which is famous for serving delicious cakes and chocolates, have come up with an innovative way to serve their customers

Vienna's iconic luxury Hotel Sacher has come up with an innovative way to sell their key product — cakes

Vienna's iconic luxury Hotel Sacher has come up with an innovative way to sell their key product — cakes

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The hotel's concierge, Uwe Kotzendorfer, is selling "Sacher Torte", giving hope to people craving for the hotel's delicacy.

The hotel's concierge, Uwe Kotzendorfer, is selling "Sacher Torte", giving hope to people craving for the hotel's delicacy.

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The cakes and chocolates are being packed in small to-go boxes which cost nearly 50 and 60 euros ($60 to $71) and can be picked up through drive-in points.

The cakes and chocolates are being packed in small to-go boxes which cost nearly 50 and 60 euros ($60 to $71) and can be picked up through drive-in points.

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Concierge Uwe Katzendorfer poses at the entrance of the famous Hotel Sacher in Vienna on November 25, 2020. Since the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic in Austria, the famous Sacher, which faces the Opera, has been trying to get through the crisis by drawing on the examples of resilience inherited from its long imperial and royal tradition.

Concierge Uwe Katzendorfer poses at the entrance of the famous Hotel Sacher in Vienna on November 25, 2020. Since the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic in Austria, the famous Sacher, which faces the Opera, has been trying to get through the crisis by drawing on the examples of resilience inherited from its long imperial and royal tradition.

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General Director of the famous Hotel Sacher, Matthias Winkler poses in the famous hall of the Hotel in Vienna that has served as one of the most remarkable room.

General Director of the famous Hotel Sacher, Matthias Winkler poses in the famous hall of the Hotel in Vienna that has served as one of the most remarkable room.

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A wall with historical photographs of the inventor of the "Sacher Torte" Franz Sacher (L) and Anna Maria Sacher (R) is pictured in the famous Hotel Sacher, representing the historical importance of the hotel.

A wall with historical photographs of the inventor of the "Sacher Torte" Franz Sacher (L) and Anna Maria Sacher (R) is pictured in the famous Hotel Sacher, representing the historical importance of the hotel.

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