Restaurants in South Jutland 2024

South Jutland offers both Denmark's best ice houses and some of Denmark's best burgers, and is therefore the ideal holiday destination if you have a sweet tooth or love to put your teeth into a juicy user. We have compiled this guide with the best restaurants and taste experiences in South Jutland.

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Stay and eat

Hjerting Badehotel

Enjoy a meal overlooking the sea. This place combines classic Danish cuisine with a modern twist, perfect for a romantic dinner or a family lunch

A trip down memory lane

Café Retro

At Café Retro they serve everything from fast food to homemade grandma's food and delicious ice cream. The café is decorated with everything from the 60s to the 90s, and there is good mood music from the same decades. At Café Retro they have an arcade for the adults and a playroom for the little ones - so you definitely won't be bored.

A tavern that combines presence, quality and local ingredients

Fanø Krogaard

Fanø Krogaard is a new interpretation of the classic inn concept, located just 12 minutes by boat from Esbjerg, with a magnificent view of the Wadden Sea. The inn combines presence, quality and local ingredients in an atmosphere that respects Fanø's history. Classic dishes can be enjoyed in the restaurant or on the large terrace with orangery, where the focus is on organic and local ingredients.

Authentic Café

Hattesgaard Café Antik & Genbrug

You can enjoy beautiful and tasty cakes at Hattesgaard Café Antik & Genbrug, where the surroundings ooze authentic nostalgia. Read more about the menu, opening hours and find the address below.

Classic Danish inn

Havneby Kro

You can visit the traditional inn located on the southern part of the Wadden Sea island of Rømø. At Havneby Kro, the portion sizes are impeccable – and it is entirely your own fault if you go home hungry. Read more about the inn, the menu and opening hours below.

Seafood

Holms Smokehouse & Restaurant

At Holms Røgeri & Restaurant you can explore a wealth of delicious fish dishes and specialties. With a great love for Danish cuisine and the sea around the charming island, the restaurant serves wonderful fish dishes to everyone. Read more about the smokehouse, the restaurant and opening hours below.

Lunch restaurant

Café Danmark

Café Danmark in Esbjerg is known for its cozy atmosphere and classic Danish dishes such as smørrebrød and meatballs. Centrally located, the café attracts both locals and visitors who want a tasty meal in relaxed surroundings.

Fish shop & fishery

Otto & Ani's Fish

At Otto & Ani's Fisk you can buy fresh fish, homemade fish cakes and home-smoked fish every day in their delicious fish shop. If hunger strikes right away, you can enjoy a delicious fish meal in their fish restaurant, where they serve everything from pan-fried salmon, sole, fish platters to fish fillets.

Centrally located in Esbjerg

At Ingeborg's

At Ingeborg in Esbjerg is a charming eatery that offers homemade Danish dishes with a focus on quality and tradition. The café is known for its delicious smørrebrød, cakes and cozy atmosphere.

Do you have a sweet tooth?

Rømø bolsjeri and ice cream cafe

Make your own candies or lollipops at the candy factory or enjoy their homemade Rømø ice cream, bubble waffles and churros. Rømø ice cream is homemade from scratch and the milk is sourced from the local farmer in Skærbæk. There are 32 varieties and they change from day to day. You can even get the ice cream to-go if you're in the mood for a treat during the day.

A family friendly place

Axel's Kitchen

Axel's Kitchen on Fanø is a family-friendly eatery that combines delicious Italian food with a large indoor play area for children. Located at Rødgaard Camping, the restaurant offers authentic Italian pizzas made with quality ingredients from both Fanø and Italy. While the adults enjoy a glass of wine and a good dinner, the children can have fun in the play area. Axel's Kitchen is popular with both locals and visitors, so it is recommended to reserve a table, especially for evening visits.

VINEYARD – DISTILLERY – BREWERY – RESTAURANT

Vester Vedsted Winery

Vester Vedsted Vingard is a winery, a microbrewery, a distillery and a farm shop selling their own products. During the day you can have a delicious lunch and a coffee table with homemade cakes, where in the evening the details are meticulous with white tablecloths and candlelight.

Pop-up burger joint

Burger Boys

Burger Boys has their little pop-up shop in Rindby right next to the local supermarket. The burgers are made with local ingredients and sustainability in focus, so stop by if you get hungry while exploring Rindby.

Indian in the authentic way

Curry Leaves

There are not many places in Denmark that we can boast of being able to get Indian in the delicious and authentic way. Behind Curry Leaves is Sivakumar from Sri Lanka, and he makes sure that they in Southern Jutland do not have to drive far for delicious Indian.

Cozy restaurant in beautiful surroundings

Kellers Badehotel og Spisehus

Kellers Badehotel og Spisehus has a cozy restaurant on Fanø, where good ingredients and solid craftsmanship are in focus. The restaurant uses seasonal ingredients, so you can, depending on the season you visit Kellers Badehotel og Spisehus, experience many different and exciting dishes on the menu. There is the option of breakfast, lunch and dinner at this fine seaside hotel.

Iskonditoriet

If you're going to Sønderborg, you can't miss Iskonditoriet! They make the most delicious homemade ice cream, produced fresh every morning. The place is so popular that in 2020 they won our vote for Denmark's Best Ice Cream Parlor!

Ecology and sustainability

Restaurant Embassy

Restaurant Ambassaden focuses on ecology and sustainability and the menu is characterized by local ingredients, which makes the place a real and authentic Fanø experience.

Lazy Dog

…and ice cream isn’t the only thing they’re exceptionally good at making in Sønderborg. In 2019, the city also boasted Denmark’s Best Burger. We highly recommend the place’s specialty, a bacon burger with homemade “bacon jam.”

A charming place and popular choice

Restaurant-Café Fajancen

Restaurant/Café Fajancen is located in Sønderho on the southern part of Fanø, surrounded by the Wadden Sea. It serves Danish/French bistro food made from good ingredients, primarily local and Danish-produced. Fajancen is a charming place where you can also book for parties and Christmas lunches, making it a popular choice for both locals and visitors who want an authentic gastronomic experience in beautiful surroundings.

Authentic Italian restaurant

L'angolo Italiano

Restaurant L'Angolo Italiano in Vejle is a little corner of Italy in the middle of the city. Here you can experience real Italian cooking, with an emphasis on authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. The menu offers everything from handmade pasta to classic pizzas, prepared with love and respect for Italian traditions. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, L'Angolo Italiano is the perfect place for a cozy dinner, where you can enjoy a little piece of Italy in the heart of Vejle.

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Restaurants in South Jutland 2024

Hjerting Badehotel

Café Retro

Fanø Krogaard

Hattesgaard Café Antik & Genbrug

Havneby Kro

Holms Smokehouse & Restaurant

Café Danmark

Otto & Ani's Fish

At Ingeborg's

Rømø bolsjeri and ice cream cafe

Axel's Kitchen

Vester Vedsted Winery

Burger Boys

Curry Leaves

Kellers Badehotel og Spisehus

Iskonditoriet

Restaurant Embassy

Lazy Dog

Restaurant-Café Fajancen

L'angolo Italiano

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