Khun Juk: Fine Thai Cuisine Along Iconic Nyhavn
Upmarket Thai cuisine meets classic Copenhagen charm at Khun Juk, offering authentic flavors and canal-side elegance in the heart of historic Nyhavn.
Nestled along the bustling and historic Nyhavn canal, Khun Juk stands out as one of Copenhagen’s premier Thai restaurants, prized for its elegant atmosphere and creative, authentic cuisine. Set in a charming yellow building with canal views, it combines refined décor with attentive service, making it a go-to for those seeking a special dining experience in the city’s vibrant heart. Khun Juk offers contemporary takes on Thai classics using premium ingredients, drawing locals and visitors alike for both intimate dinners and special occasions.
A brief summary to Khun Juk
- Nyhavn 63D, København K, København K, 1051, DK
- +4526827319
- Visit website
- Monday 5 pm-11 pm
- Tuesday 5 pm-11 pm
- Wednesday 5 pm-11 pm
- Thursday 5 pm-11 pm
- Friday 5 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 5 pm-11 pm
Local tips
- Book your table well in advance, as Khun Juk is highly sought after, especially on weekends and during tourist season.
- Request a table by the window for some of the best canal views while you dine.
- Vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions will find thoughtful options; don’t hesitate to ask staff for recommendations.
- Arriving early for dinner gives you a chance to stroll Nyhavn’s waterfront before your meal.
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