Strejf – Modern Nordic Dining at Helsingør’s Station Square
Stylish Nordic and international dining in Helsingør’s central square, featuring seasonal cuisine, fine wines, and a welcoming cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Strejf is a contemporary yet relaxed restaurant found at Helsingør’s bustling Stationspladsen, seamlessly blending cosmopolitan flair with the charm of the Danish coast. Renowned for its sophisticated take on Nordic and international cuisine, Strejf offers expertly prepared meat, seafood, and creative cocktails in chic surroundings. Whether you’re indulging in lunch or savoring a leisurely dinner, the venue’s proximity to the train station makes it a natural hub for both locals and travelers seeking a refined yet unpretentious dining experience.
A brief summary to Strejf
- Stationspladsen 3, Helsingør, 3000, DK
- +4549211111
- Visit website
- Tuesday 5:30 pm-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 11:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Strejf is popular with both locals and tourists—advance booking is recommended for dinner, especially on weekends or holidays.
- Come for lunch to try traditional Danish smørrebrød with a contemporary twist; portions are generous and prices slightly less than dinner menu.
- The wine and cocktail list is a highlight; ask the staff for pairings, as they’re known for excellent recommendations.
- Located directly opposite Helsingør’s main rail station, it’s easy to access even with luggage; ideal for travelers on a tight schedule.
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'The Middle Ages and the Sound Dues' mural
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Heracles and the Hydra
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Helsingør harbour
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'Time of the shipyard' mural
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Kronborg Castle Church
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Elsinore Cemetery
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Helsingor Statshavn
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Skibsklarerergaarden
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Wibroe Plads
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Saint Olai Church
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Helsingør harbor promenade
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i Helsingør
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St. Mary's Church
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Elsinore Public Museums
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'The maritime history' mural
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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