Restaurants in Odense 2025

Odense offers a wealth of delicious restaurants, whatever you are looking for a delicious meal, a quick snack or a good ice cream.

We have compiled a guide with recommendations for the best restaurants and taste experiences in Odense.

Traditional Danish open sandwich

King Volmer

Sortebro Kro is located in idyllic surroundings right at the entrance to the Funen Village. When you enter the 200-year-old historic premises in which Sortebro Kro is located, it is almost like stepping into another time. At Sortebro Kro, it is a priority to take time for both the guests, the ingredients and to create delicious dishes every time.
Brewery & Restaurant

ANARCHIST BEER & FOOD LAB

Anarkist Beer & Food Lab in Odense offers a culinary experience with craft beers and Danish-inspired dishes. The restaurant serves everything from breaded cod and Brussels sprouts in beer glaze to whitefish wellington. Guests can also participate in beer tastings every Thursday, where they can try different craft beers. A must-visit for beer enthusiasts and foodies in the heart of Odense.
The Danish Dining Guide 2020

The best restaurants on Funen

The Danish Food Guide is a highly regarded guide that has compiled the best restaurants where you can get extraordinary food in different price ranges. Below you can see a list of all the restaurants from The Danish Food Guide.
gourmet

Falsled Kro

At Falsled Kro, attention to detail is paramount, and the emphasis is on delicious ingredients. This is reflected in the herb and vegetable garden that the restaurant has established in the backyard, where guests can go out and pick up fresh ingredients. Falsled Kro has been honored in the prestigious White Guide, where they are ranked as the 19th best restaurant in all of Denmark.
French Bistro

Restaurant Cook and Wine

Restaurant Kok og Vin is a traditional French bistro, where the atmosphere is cozy and the atmosphere informal. At Kok og Vin, they believe that the meaning of life is to eat and drink, and this should be done in a good mood in relaxing surroundings – which is exactly what the place tries to create.
Informal Café

Café Odeon Social

Odeon is Odense's new cultural center, where Café Odeon Social is located. Here you define the framework, so you can visit the place whether the purpose is a meeting with your study group, a place to drink your morning coffee and read the newspaper or a dinner for the whole family. Every evening there is a communal dining room, where food is served, which everyone shares with each other, at a long table.
gourmet

Restaurant Pasfall

At restaurant Pasfall in the middle of Odense city center you can experience gourmet in high quality. The food is inspired by French cuisine, and there is a focus on using local Funen ingredients. The restaurant is mentioned in both the White Guide Denmark and since 2017 in the Michelin guide. The sumptuous food and the beautiful location in Odense's Latin Quarter undoubtedly make the restaurant worth a visit.
Gastronomic experience

Sortebro Kro

Sortebro Kro is located in idyllic surroundings right at the entrance to the Funen Village. When you enter the 200-year-old historic premises in which Sortebro Kro is located, it is almost like stepping into another time. At Sortebro Kro, it is a priority to take time for both the guests, the ingredients and to create delicious dishes every time.
Ice house

Il Gusto

At the ice cream parlor Il Gusto in the center of Odense you will find homemade Italian ice cream of the highest quality. There is never any compromise on the taste, which is why the selection of ice cream varies from day to day. Il Gusto is definitely worth a visit if you need something to cool down or just want to have a little something for your sweet tooth.
ARO combines creativity with culinary excellence in the heart of Odense

Restaurant Aro

Restaurant ARO in Odense, Funen's first Michelin-starred restaurant, offers an ambitious cuisine with unique dishes such as halibut with oysters. Choose between different menus, from the “Little ARO” with 5 courses to the “Big ARO” with 7 courses, including snacks and a wine menu.
The ideal choice for an authentic dining experience in the heart of Odense

The old Inn

Den Gamle Kro in Odense, founded in 1683, is a culinary gem that combines tradition with modern quality cuisine. It offers classic dishes served in historic surroundings with the option of outdoor dining in the courtyard. The restaurant is known for its personal service, including slicing and flambéing at the table. Upstairs you will find elegant banquet rooms for special occasions.
Authentic French restaurant located in the heart of Odense

Brasserie Bordeaux

Brasserie Bordeaux offers a slice of France with its cozy atmosphere and French cuisine. With a focus on quality and good prices, the restaurant serves classic French dishes, created with care and the finest ingredients. Whether for brunch, lunch or dinner, Brasserie Bordeaux offers authentic taste experiences and a charming French atmosphere in the middle of Odense.
Mixture of Café and restaurant experiences

Drewsen's Spisehus

Drewsens Spisehus in Odense blends café and restaurant experiences in a historic building complex, offering breakfast, brunch, and lunch with a focus on sharing food and quality ingredients. Experience a wide selection of drinks and enjoy meals made with local ingredients. The sharing food concept promotes community and coziness, and Drewsens' close collaboration with local suppliers ensures an authentic and high-quality dining experience.
Located in picturesque surroundings

Fangel Inn & Hotel

Fangel Kro & Hotel Restaurant offers daily lunch and a la carte dinners, with dishes from traditional Danish cuisine such as Wienerschnitzel and beef fillet steak. Situated in picturesque surroundings, Fangel Kro & Hotel guarantees a cozy and authentic Danish dining and experience.
Authentic Japanese dining experience

Goma - Japanese restaurant

Goma in Odense C offers an authentic Japanese dining experience with Omakase, where the chef tailors the menu to your wishes. The restaurant serves a selection of small dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Open from Tuesday to Saturday, Goma is the perfect place for those looking for a personal and unique dinner.
The best of French cuisine

Restaurant Bacchus

Restaurant Bacchus in the center of Odense brings the best of French cuisine to its guests with a menu filled with seasonal ingredients, caviar, truffles and classic French sauces. Throughout the week, Bacchus offers varied experiences: From rustic menus on Mondays and Tuesdays, a “Surprise Menu” with wine ad libitum on Wednesdays, to French bistro dishes and the monthly changing evening menu Thursday to Saturday. Sundays are open for private parties.
Street Food

Storms Warehouse

The 100-year-old warehouse is now the setting for Odense's first street food, where you can explore all the different food stalls. Whether you like sweet, salty, spicy or mild, the place offers a bit of everything. In addition to the many delicious food stalls, the place also has a selection of delicious cocktails, Funen beers and wines from all over the world.
Cozy Café chain in Odense

NELLE'S COFFEE & WINE

Nelle's Coffee & Wine is a chain of cozy cafés in Odense, created by two local friends. With coffee roasted at a Funen micro-roastery and carefully selected wines, Nelle's offers a wide selection of breakfast, lunch, and snacks as well as an extensive drink selection. From croissants and organic buns to salads, charcuterie, and cheese, combined with delicious wines and specialty beers, there is something for every taste.
Cozy coffee shop in Odense

Velodrome Coffee Shop

Velodrom Kaffebar in Fruens Bøge, Odense, offers hand-brewed quality coffee in a historic station building. With its cozy atmosphere and passion for good craftsmanship, it is a perfect place to enjoy a well-brewed cup of coffee – whether you are on the go or want a relaxing break in scenic surroundings.

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