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Ristorante Pizzeria Roma, Silkeborg

Cosy Italian trattoria in central Silkeborg, serving stone-oven pizzas, generous pasta plates and hearty mains in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.

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Ristorante Pizzeria Roma brings a slice of Italy to central Silkeborg from its corner spot on Drewsensvej. This cosy, wood-and-brick trattoria specialises in classic pizzas from the stone oven, generous pasta plates and hearty meat dishes, backed by a well-selected Italian wine list. Warm lighting, closely set tables and friendly service create an easygoing, family-oriented atmosphere that works as well for a relaxed date night as for a lingering dinner with friends or children in tow.

A brief summary to Ristorante Pizzeria Roma

  • Drewsensvej 1A, Silkeborg, 8600, DK
  • +4586802947
  • Visit website
  • Duration: 1 to 2.5 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
  • Monday 4 pm-9 pm
  • Tuesday 4 pm-9 pm
  • Wednesday 4 pm-9 pm
  • Thursday 4 pm-9 pm
  • Friday 4 pm-9 pm
  • Saturday 4 pm-9 pm
  • Sunday 4 pm-9 pm

Local tips

  • Book a table for Friday and Saturday evenings, especially if you want a quieter corner or are dining as a larger group.
  • Arrive hungry or consider sharing courses; portions of both pizza and pasta are generous and can easily satisfy big appetites.
  • If you plan to explore Silkeborg’s lakeside paths, schedule dinner here after your walk to take advantage of the central location.
  • Ask staff about daily or seasonal specials; these can include richer meat dishes or seafood not listed on the core printed menu.
  • Families with small children may find it easiest to come close to opening time, when the atmosphere is liveliest but less crowded.
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Italian warmth on a Silkeborg corner

Ristorante Pizzeria Roma sits just off Silkeborg’s main streets, a familiar local landmark with its simple façade, glowing windows and discreet signage on Drewsensvej. Step inside and you move from Danish townscape to an atmosphere that feels unmistakably Italian: dark wooden chairs and tables, framed pictures of Italy, and the low hum of conversation drifting over the clink of cutlery and glasses. The room feels intimate without being cramped. Tables are set fairly close, giving it that classic trattoria buzz, yet there is enough space for families to settle in and couples to find a quieter corner. Soft lighting and candlelit tables in the evening add a gentle warmth, while the open movements of the waitstaff between kitchen and dining room give a sense of rhythm and continuity.

Pizza, pasta and generous secondi

The menu leans into Italian comfort cooking, with a strong focus on pizza and pasta supplemented by meat and fish dishes. Pizzas arrive with thin, well-fired bases, topped with straightforward combinations such as prosciutto, salami, mushrooms, olives, artichokes or seafood, all finished with plenty of molten cheese. Classic choices sit alongside richer variants layered with multiple meats, garlic oil or a hit of chilli. Pasta plates are substantial and often creamy or tomato-rich: fettuccine with vodka or prawn sauce, penne with salmon, and spaghetti with seafood or slow-cooked meat sauces are typical offerings. For those wanting something heartier still, there are veal or beef mains, sometimes with roasted potatoes and deep, sauce-driven flavours. Portions tend to the generous side, so arriving hungry is wise.

From aperitivo to dolce

A concise but thoughtful drinks list accompanies the food, anchored by Italian wines and a few familiar international labels. You can start with a glass of sparkling wine or an aperitif-style drink, then move into reds from Tuscany or the Veneto to match a rich pasta or meat dish, or a crisp white alongside seafood. Beer and soft drinks round out the options for those preferring something simpler. Desserts follow classic Italian patterns: expect staples such as tiramisù, panna cotta or perhaps an ice cream sundae with chocolate sauce and nuts. A strong coffee at the end – espresso, macchiato or cappuccino – pairs naturally with these, and lingers well as the room gradually quietens towards closing time.

Casual, family-friendly dining rhythm

Evening-only opening keeps the focus firmly on dinner. Early in the service, it is common to see families with children sharing pizzas and pasta, highchairs in use and staff taking time to explain options to younger diners. Later, the tone shifts more towards couples and small groups of friends relaxing over multiple courses and a bottle of wine. Service is typically informal and personable, with staff moving easily between Danish, English and Italian where needed. The pace suits a leisurely meal: dishes are served with enough spacing that you can savour each course, but without long waits between them. Takeaway pizzas are a steady feature, with a stream of boxes heading out into the evening, adding to the sense that this is very much a neighbourhood fixture.

A local Italian anchor in Silkeborg

Ristorante Pizzeria Roma occupies a convenient, central position that makes it an easy choice before or after a walk along the nearby lakes or through Silkeborg’s compact centre. Its style is classic rather than cutting-edge: red sauces, bubbling cheese and traditional combinations take precedence over experimental twists. That familiarity is part of its charm. For travellers, it offers a straightforward way to trade smørrebrød and Nordic flavours for something distinctly Mediterranean for a night, without leaving town. For locals, it serves as a reliable spot for birthdays, casual celebrations or simple weeknight dinners when cooking at home feels a step too far. The result is a restaurant that feels woven into everyday Silkeborg life, while still evoking the flavours and warmth of Italy.

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