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{{short description|Austrian pastry shop and chocolaterie established in 1786}}
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{{for|people named Demel|Demel (surname)}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Ch. Demel's Söhne
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| industry = [[Confectionery]] (''{{Lang|de|[[Konditorei]]''}})
| products = [[Pastry|Pastries]]
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== Location ==
[[File:Café Demel interior4, Vienna.jpg|thumb|left|Interior]]
The building is located in the central [[Innere Stadt]] district on [[Kohlmarkt, Vienna|Kohlmarkt]] 14 near [[Hofburg Palace]]. The interior was designed by Portois and Fix decorators in a [[Baroque Revival architecture|Neo-baroque]] style. The white-aproned waitresses — the ''Demelinerinnen'' — usually address the customers in a traditional [[honorific]] third person [[Style (manner of address)|style]], "''Haben schon gewählt?''" or "''Wollen etwas zu sich nehmen, wenn belieben?''".<ref>{{citation |title = Wien ist anders - Ist Wien anders? |page=894 | author=Philipp Charwath}}</ref> The cabaret artist [[Helmut Qualtinger]] extolled their timeless quality in his song ''Die Demelinerinnen''.<ref>{{citation |title=Women in World History |page=493 |isbn=0787640638 |author=Anne Commire |year=1999 |quote=In a hectic and unstable world, Demel's has come to signify an unchanging world of tradition, perhaps best described by the Viennese cabaret artist Helmut Qualtinger in his song "Die Demelinerinnen" ("Demel's waitresses")... |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/womeninworldhist04comm }}</ref>
 
Demel temporarily had one additional location in Salzburg, which was closed in March 2012. The company formerly had a small cafe at [[Plaza Hotel|The Plaza]]'s Retail Collection in [[New York City]], but this location has since closed (as of March 2010). The corporate website indicates they are continuing to look for a new location to operate in New York.
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[[Category:Food and drink companies established in 1786]]
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