Are you on the hunt for the perfect romantic dinner to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Copenhagen has no shortage of contenders, so we put together a list to take out the guess-work. The cities rich history and idyllic setting, you’re sure to have an enjoyable and memorable holiday here. Without further adieu, let’s get into the seven best restaurants for Valentine’s Day in Copenhagen.
Best Restaurants For Valentine’s Day In Copenhagen
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1. Restaurant Grønnegade
Our first pick is located in one of Copenhagens oldest buildings that dates all the way back to 1689. Restaurant Grønnegade is just off Nytorv Square, making it practical and accessible. Their menu is simple but refined with classic French and Danish dishes that change with the seasons. Its historic charm, and no-fuss menu makes it a great Valentine’s Day pick in our book.
2. Mon Amour
The name, “my love”, says it all. This French bistro tucked away in the Latin Quarter is a perfect choice for Valentine’s Day. The cuisine is held to French standards with staples like foie gras and moule frites making for a savoury and memorable meal. In addition to a great main course selection, they’ve also got classic french desserts and an extensive wine dish. Hey, nothing says ‘be my valentine’ like creme brulee and Bourdeaux.
3. Spiseri
Rustic, charming and Italian are the three main words in Spiseri’s vocabulary. Spiseri translates to “the eatery” in English and symbolises their friendly homely approach to dining. It’s a great choice for anyone looking for a relaxed and romantic evening over pasta, wine and award-winning service.
4. Oysters & Grill
Oysters & Grill is known for their classy but relaxed atmosphere. They specialise in, you guessed it, oysters. While their oysters are the most popular, you can’t go wrong with anything on the menu. The atmosphere is cozy without being too relaxed and lively without being too loud, making it an excellent choice for Valentine’s Day.
5. Famo
This Italian eatery is tucked away on a little side street in Vesterbro. Known as one of the best Italian restaurants in the country, you can’t go wrong with a bit of Italian food and wine to celebrate the day of love. Fortunately, they take the trouble of choice away with a set 5-course menu. Let the chef take the reins and enjoy your night with your loved one.
6. Carte Blanche
Quietly understated and delightfully cosy, Carte Blanche is another one of Copenhagens French favourites. Praised by local food critics for not only having delicious food but also being one of the cities most welcome establishments. While it may not be all chandeliers with white tables clothes and fine china, it’s hearty, flavourful and authentic.
7. Orangeriet
Our final pick lies in the picturesque Kongens Have Gardens. It’s fresh and airy atmosphere along with a delectable menu, and gorgeous surroundings make it a lovely place for Valentine’s dinner. We recommend going at sunset to take in the golden hour with your meal and special someone.
A fast-food restaurant characterized both by food ready to eat quickly after ordering, and by minimal service.