Lupo: Contemporary Italian Dining in the Heart of Aarhus
Trendy Italian restaurant in central Aarhus, serving seasonal, shareable dishes with a distinctly Danish twist in a lively, social setting near city landmarks.
Located on the atmospheric Frue Kirkeplads in central Aarhus, Lupo serves creative Italian cuisine in a warm, inviting space. Guests can expect an ever-changing seasonal menu blending Italian classics and modern interpretations, all in a relaxed, lively setting ideal for social feasting.
A brief summary to Lupo
- Frue Kirkeplads 1, Aarhus Municipality, Aarhus C, 8000, DK
- +4538424243
- 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-12 am
- Saturday 5 pm-12 am
Local tips
- Book a table in advance, especially for Friday or Saturday evenings—walk-ins are rarely seated during peak times.
- Don't skip the seasonal pasta specials; the kitchen frequently experiments with fresh local produce.
- For a lighter experience or quick bite, drop by early for aperitivo-style drinks and snacks at the bar.
- Terrace seating is limited but ideal for summer evenings with views onto the lively square.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Møllestien
0.2 km
Odense Cathedral (St. Canute’s Church) blends Gothic grandeur, royal tombs, and centuries of history in the vibrant heart of Denmark’s fairytale city.
Flodhesteungen Frederikke
0.3 km
Denmark's national gallery fuses historic masterpieces with contemporary Nordic art in a striking architectural setting at the heart of Copenhagen.
Mølleparken
0.3 km
Denmark’s national gallery showcasing centuries of Nordic and European art, iconic masterpieces, modern creativity, and interactive cultural experiences in Copenhagen.
KØN - Gender Museum Denmark
0.4 km
A groundbreaking museum in Aarhus dedicated to gender, identity, and equality, featuring interactive exhibitions in a historic building near the city’s iconic cathedral.
Agnete og Havmanden
0.7 km
Discover the poetic fusion of Danish folklore and modern sculpture at Aarhus’ Agnete og Havmanden, a landmark bronze fountain embodying myth and emotion.
Kunst ved Kaserneboulevarden
0.9 km
Explore contemporary art at Kunst ved Kaserneboulevarden, Aarhus' premier gallery showcasing local and international talent.
Frederiks Plads
1.0 km
A vibrant, contemporary city square where modern architecture, open green space, and urban life converge in the heart of Aarhus near Frederiksbjerg.
Folkehuset Trøjborg
1.1 km
Folkehuset Trøjborg blends Danish hygge, vibrant community life, and affordable culture, making it a beloved gathering place in the heart of Aarhus’ Trøjborg district.
Nordisk Film Cinemas Trøjborg
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Experience local Danish cinema culture at Nordisk Film Cinemas Trøjborg—an atmospheric neighborhood movie house blending modern comfort with classic charm in Aarhus.
Trøjborg Beboerhus
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Experience the vibrant community spirit of Aarhus at Trøjborg Beboerhus, a hub for cultural events, workshops, and local gatherings.
Marselisborgmonumentet
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The Infinite Bridge
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Unmissable attractions to see
Klostertorvet
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Lille Torv
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Vadestedet
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Aarhus Culture Walk
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Flodhestefontæne
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Store Torv
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Sankt Clements Torv
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Viking Museum
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Kunsthal Aarhus
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Bishop's Square
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History Hunts med Hvem.nu
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Explore Danish astronomy at the Ole Rømer Observatory in Aarhus—historic telescopes, public stargazing evenings, and engaging science exhibits in a scenic park setting.
Latinerkvarteret
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Aarhus Cathedral
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Strøget
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Weekday
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Waxies
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Mundhæld
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Oops - Bar, lounge og Rombar i Århus
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Discover Oops Bar in Aarhus - a vibrant cocktail haven blending style and comfort with an exquisite drink menu and light bites.
Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub
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Discover the vibrant spirit of Ireland at Tir Na nÓg, Aarhus' premier Irish gastropub featuring live music, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Alberts - Cocktailbar i Aarhus
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at Alberts Cocktail Bar in Aarhus, featuring innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Clemens Bar
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Aarhus at Clemens Bar, where friendly vibes and delicious drinks await every night.
Barstart
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Annalise's Bar
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Aarhus at Annalise's Bar, where cozy ambiance meets creative cocktails and friendly service.
Vinstuen
0.4 km
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Herr Bartels
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