The cake was a hit, and it soon garnered fans beyond the royal court. Nearly two centuries later, I’m sitting on a red-trimmed banquette at Café Sacher — a quintessentially grand Viennese ...

The Sacher-Torte is one of the world's most iconic chocolate cakes, created in Vienna in 1832 by Franz Sacher. It is a dense ...

Sacher Torte Possibly the most famous cake in the world, and certainly the pride of Austria, Sacher Torte was created by Franz Sacher, a 16-year-old apprentice stepping in for an ill head chef, to ...

Traditionally, this cake is made of sweet yeast dough, caramelized almonds, and a filling of vanilla custard, buttercream, or cream. It comes in cupcake form with cream on top. The Mini Sacher ...

In 1832, Franz Sacher, a 16-year-old apprentice chef, created The Original Sacher-Torte–a moist chocolate cake with hidden layers of apricot jam–at the request of Austrian Prince Metternich.

The name Hotel Sacher is associated with elegance, exclusivity and the delicious Sachertorte. People travel to Austria from all over the world to taste a wedge of heaven: indulgent, not too sweet ...