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Cuisine of Arhus for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants

The main feature of Aarhus' traditional cuisine is the variety of fish and other seafood. Farming is widely developed in the region, so travelers always have the opportunity to enjoy seasonal vegetables, meat delicacies, and dairy products. The townspeople consider beer to be their main traditional drink so many local restaurants have private breweries. Here you can also try many types of ale. Most of its varieties are not exported and served only in local restaurants and bars.
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Adherents of a healthy diet will surely like Aarhus traditional cuisine, as most of the dishes are steamed here. Vegetables are typically subjected to minimal heat treatment, and dishes from them turn out to be simple but incredibly tasty. An important component of local gastronomy is all sorts of sandwiches, the preparation of which has long become a kind of art here. They are necessarily prepared from fresh rye bread, fish or meat slices, various vegetables, and fresh herbs. Since some sandwiches are "multi-layered", they are usually served with a fork and a knife. It is customary to east such complex sandwiches layer by layer. In local restaurants, some sandwiches may cost 30 crowns and more.
The regional menu offers a variety of first courses, and potato soups are considered classics. Be sure to try mushroom soups in autumn. Some types of first courses are served in keeping with a good old tradition - in a bread bowl. The pride of the locals is premium bacon - some of its types have been prepared according to unchanged techniques for hundreds of years. Several large farms in the vicinity of the city breed special pigs. In one of the main squares of Aarhus, you can even find the Well of Pigs monument erected as one of the main agricultural symbols of the region. Those with a sweet tooth will appreciate the variety of local bakeries and pastry shops, some of which are historic. They serve delicious fruit-filled pastries, all kinds of pies, as well as beautifully decorated cakes. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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One of the most prestigious restaurants in town is Frederikshoj. Despite the high price level, it is always full of guests. They come here to try the best dishes of Danish and classic European cuisine. The restaurant's menu always presents a wide selection of fish dishes. Gourmets should pay special attention to salmon specialties. However, something that makes Frederikshoj so popular is its artistic desserts, the likes of which cannot be tasted in other Aarhus restaurants.
Talkaoke_at_Hovedbiblioteket Klokken Aarhus Restaurant specializes in typical regional dishes and attracts tourists with affordable prices. It also offers tasty sandwiches, fish dishes, and wonderful mashed soups. It is one of those restaurants that have a private brewery, so a glass of ice-cold beer will be a great complement to any specialties.
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One of the beautiful historic buildings in the city center hosts Mefisto Restaurant. It will surely please those who can't imagine a meal without fresh seafood. Its menu is based on dishes with Baltic delicacies. They serve various kinds of fish with vegetable garnishes, use squid and shrimp to prepare delicious sandwiches and salads. Guests of the restaurant can also taste the rarest seafood caught by local fishermen.
Among the popular pastry shops, it is worth highlighting Lagkagehuset located in a beautiful historic street. It serves all sorts of puff pastries with sweet and savory fillings, as well as the most popular types of cakes in the country. All the desserts are available for take away. Emmerys Bakery is famous for its rich selection of cookies, which are often bought by tourists as a gift to their loved ones. Here they also bake delicious cakes with fruit fillings, as well as suitable desserts for fans of healthy sweets. The bakery has a few tables in its hall where you can relax after a city walk and enjoy a cup of coffee.
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VinDanmark Bar is a good place to relax in a casual atmosphere. This bar has gained popularity thanks to its rich collection of wines - here you can taste wines brought from all over the world. The choice of original dishes and snacks is equally broad, and traditional Danish sandwiches are among them. In the warm season, some of the bar tables are set up on its outdoor terrace offering panoramic views of the port.
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Where to go for dinner in Arhus: recommended cafe and restaurants

Karl’s Sandwichbar
Where: Klostergade 32, Arhus; Telephone: +45 8612 9811;
Pinds Café
Where: Skolegade 11, Arhus; Telephone: +45 8612 2060;
Seafood
Where: Marselisborg Havnevej 44, Arhus; Telephone: +45 8618 5655;
Bryggeriet Sct Clemens
Where: Kannikegade 10-12, Arhus; Telephone: +45 8613 8000;
Restaurant Pinden
Where: Skolegade 29, Arhus; Telephone: +45 8612 1102;
Café og Restaurant Dragen
Where: Åboulevarden 64, Arhus; Telephone: +45 8613 6966;
Emmerys
Where: Guldsmedgade 24-26, Arhus; Telephone: +45 8613 0400;
Gyngen
Where: Mejlgade 53, Arhus; Telephone: +45 8619 2255;
Athena
Where: Store Torv 18, Arhus; Telephone: +45 8613 2915;
Reference information
Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Arhus
♥   Restaurant 'Restaurant ET' Aarhus. Type - French. 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Ferdinand' Aarhus. Type - French. 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Castenskiold' Aarhus. Type - Modern cuisine. 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Retour Steak' Aarhus. Type - Meats and grills. 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Slinger Bistro' Aarhus. Type - Danish. 0.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Nordisk Spisehus' Aarhus. Type - Modern cuisine. 0.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'MASH' Aarhus. Type - Meats and grills. 0.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'GÄST' Aarhus. Type - Italian. 0.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Brasserie Belli' Aarhus. Type - Classic French. 0.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Frederiksgade 42' Aarhus. Type - Danish. 0.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Cuisine and restaurants in the neighbours of Arhus

Odense
The Mouritz restaurant will be of great pleasure for ladies. The house is located not far from the heart of the city. The eating house serves excellent dishes of European cuisine as well as low calorie desserts and aroma coffee. The restaurant is placed among large ... Open »
Kolding
In local restaurants, one can try a lot of interesting dishes of herring, this type of fish is considered the most common. Herring can be cooked in a variety of ways, usually pickled or salted, and then served to the table with rye bread and onions. Some chefs prefer ... Open »
Alborg
Tabu is considered one of the most prestigious restaurants in town. Its specialization is classic Danish and modern cuisine. The restaurant's hall is bright and elegant, and despite high prices, tables are always booked many days in advance here. This is where you ... Open »
Copenhagen
Era Ora is the most prestigious restaurant of the city. It was opened in 1982. The menu of the restaurant offers dishes from national cuisine. Amazing Italian delicacies will become a perfect complement to a glass of high quality wine. If you want to try national ... Open »
Malmo
The Metro restaurant specializes also in serving local cuisine dishes. Its visitors have a chance to enjoy inimitable chef’s treats for rather moderate pricing. Max snackbars are rather popular in the city as well. One may find the bars of the chain in the main ... Open »
Kiel
Das Wirtshaus restaurant invites guests to continue tasting the German cuisine. Thanks to a wide range of prices budget travelers and fans of gourmet food can find a suitable treat there. In addition to meals, guests can choose best European wines and popular varieties ... Open »
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