Café Haven
Danish brasserie with outdoor seating and local charm in central Rudkøbing.
Café Haven is a welcoming brasserie located in the heart of Rudkøbing on the Danish island of Langeland. Situated at Kågårdsvej 8, this casual dining establishment serves lunch and light meals in a relaxed atmosphere. The café features outdoor seating, accepts credit cards, and offers free parking. Known for its Danish-inspired menu and friendly service, Café Haven provides a convenient stop for visitors exploring Rudkøbing's charming town center and nearby attractions.
A brief summary to Café Haven
- Kågårdsvej 8, Rudkøbing, 5900, DK
- +4528455220
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.75 to 2 hours
- Mid ranged
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Tuesday 11 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-2 pm
- Thursday 11 am-2 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Reserve ahead during summer months and weekends when the outdoor terrace fills quickly with both tourists and locals.
- Try the smoked salmon dish served on crispy salad with homemade herb dressing and local sourdough bread—a signature preparation reflecting regional ingredients.
- Take advantage of free off-street parking and the central location to combine your visit with nearby attractions like Herregaarden Skovsgaard and Ohavsmuseet.
- Bring your dog; the café is pet-friendly and welcomes four-legged companions on the outdoor terrace.
- Check opening hours before visiting, as the café has limited weekday service (closed Sunday and Monday, with restricted hours Tuesday–Thursday).
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Sheltered Areas
- Information Boards
Café Haven location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Cold Weather
Discover more about Café Haven
A Casual Gathering Place in Historic Rudkøbing
Café Haven occupies a prime location in Rudkøbing, a picturesque harbor town on Langeland island in Denmark's Funen archipelago. The café sits within easy walking distance of the town's cultural attractions, including the nearby Herregaarden Skovsgaard estate and Ohavsmuseet museum. Its central position makes it an ideal rest stop for travelers exploring the island's heritage sites and coastal scenery.Dining Experience and Menu Offerings
The establishment operates as a brasserie with a focus on accessible, quality dining. The menu features Danish-inspired dishes and light fare suitable for lunch and casual meals. Signature items include smoked salmon served on crispy salad with homemade herb dressing and local sourdough bread, alongside children's plates and daily specials. The café emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and homemade preparations, reflecting a commitment to regional Danish culinary traditions.Comfortable Atmosphere and Practical Amenities
Café Haven provides a relaxed, family-friendly environment with both indoor and outdoor seating options. The outdoor terrace offers a pleasant setting for warm-weather dining, while the interior accommodates those seeking shelter. The venue is equipped with highchairs for families with young children and welcomes dogs, making it accessible to various visitor types. Free off-street parking is available, eliminating parking concerns for those arriving by car.Accessibility and Service Features
The café accepts credit cards and offers delivery services for those preferring to dine elsewhere. Reservations are available, allowing visitors to secure seating during peak times. The establishment serves both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including wine and beer, complementing its food offerings. These practical features ensure a convenient experience for diverse visitor needs and preferences.Seasonal Rhythms and Local Context
Located on Langeland, an island destination that attracts visitors year-round, Café Haven benefits from both summer tourism and quieter winter months. The café's position within Rudkøbing's compact town center means it serves both travelers and local residents, contributing to the town's vibrant community atmosphere. Its proximity to cultural institutions and natural attractions positions it as a natural waypoint in any exploration of the island.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Langdyssen "Kong Humbles Grav"
2.9 km
A 55‑metre Stone Age long dolmen in the fields north of Humble, where legend, prehistoric engineering and soft Langeland landscapes meet in quiet simplicity.
Monument for Danske Sømænd
14.8 km
A modest harbourfront memorial in Marstal that quietly honours generations of Danish sailors who left this island port and never returned from the sea.
Tranekær Castle
18.6 km
A red-plastered island fortress turned noble family home, Tranekær Castle crowns a hat-shaped hill on Langeland, blending medieval power, romance and working estate life.
Andelen Guesthouse
22.3 km
Discover the charm of Ærøskøbing at Andelen Guesthouse, your cozy retreat in the heart of Denmark's picturesque island.
På Torvet
22.3 km
Experience the unique charm of På Torvet in Ærøskøbing, where historic beauty meets modern comfort in the heart of Denmark.
Danish Island Weddings
22.3 km
Experience the magic of weddings on the enchanting Danish island of Ærø, where love meets scenic beauty and unforgettable memories are made.
Ærø Turist & Erhverv
22.3 km
Explore the beautiful island of Ærø with expert insights and resources from Ærø Turist & Erhverv, your local tourist information center.
Ærøfærgerne
22.4 km
Experience the scenic ferry ride to Ærø Island via Ærøfærgerne, where Danish charm meets breathtaking coastal views.
Hattesens Konfektfabrik Aps
22.4 km
Discover the sweet artistry of traditional Danish liquorice at Hattesens Konfektfabrik Aps in scenic Ærøskøbing.
Hotel Ærøhus
22.5 km
Historic hotel in the heart of Ærøskøbing known for its authentic Danish charm, lush gardens, and local island cuisine—a perfect base for exploring Ærø.
Rise Kirke
22.6 km
A quietly beautiful 12th‑century countryside church on Ærø, where whitewashed walls, historic graves and open fields tell the island’s rural and seafaring story.
Saint Nicolai's Church
25.4 km
Svendborg’s oldest church and a quiet seafaring sanctuary, where red-brick medieval walls and a calm, whitewashed interior meet just off lively Gerritsgade.
Anne Hvide's House
25.6 km
Svendborg's oldest house: a ochre-yellow Renaissance gem where nobility, hospitality, and history converge.
Danmarks Forsorgsmuseum
25.9 km
Explore Denmark's social welfare history at Danmarks Forsorgsmuseum in Svendborg, the best-preserved poorhouse in the Nordic countries, offering a poignant journey into the lives of the marginalized.
Naturama
26.0 km
Explore Denmark's natural wonders at Naturama in Svendborg: an immersive museum experience for all ages, showcasing diverse ecosystems and inspiring environmental stewardship.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lindelse Mølle
2.6 km
Historic hilltop windmill and former mill farm on Langeland, blending rural views, traditional architecture and emerging community life in a compact village setting.
Lindelse Kirke
2.6 km
Experience Hulbjerg Passage Grave on Langeland, a Neolithic burial monument where prehistoric engineering and ancient stories come together amid stunning natural views.
Tryggelev Kirke
5.6 km
A humble 12th‑century village church on South Langeland, with a rare medieval stone barn and a tranquil churchyard steeped in rural Danish history.
Langdysse i Ormstrup
7.6 km
Experience Langeland’s ancient past inside Hulbjerg, a stunning Neolithic passage grave where Stone Age architecture, rituals, and landscape come vividly to life.
Tryggelev Nor bird sanctuary
8.3 km
Denmark's premier wetland sanctuary for vulnerable breeding birds and migratory raptors.
Broløkke
8.7 km
Historic Langeland manor reborn as a stylish countryside retreat with on-site dining, brewery, spa comforts, and spacious grounds for romantic stays and events.
Ristinge Klint
9.3 km
Dramatic ice‑age cliffs, sweeping Baltic views and simple coastal trails make Ristinge Klint a quietly spectacular corner of southern Langeland.
Langelands Museum
10.1 km
Compact island museum in Rudkøbing tracing Langeland’s story from Stone Age barrows to world wars, GDR plastics and everyday life on a Baltic outpost.
Langelandsfort
10.6 km
A former coastal stronghold on Langeland’s southern tip where bunkers, ships and Cold War stories meet sea air, open skies and hands-on family exploration.
Simmerbølle Church
11.1 km
A small medieval church on Langeland, where fieldstone walls, an east-end tower and quirky frescoes – including a playful Danish coat of arms – invite quiet exploration.
Bagenkop Kunsthal
11.5 km
Harbor-front contemporary art in a former rescue station, where changing exhibitions and coastal light meet at the southern tip of Langeland.
Fiskeriets Hus
11.7 km
Intimate harbor-side museum where Bagenkop’s fishing past comes alive through artifacts, stories, and an immersive ship simulator on southern Langeland.
Hulbjerg | Burial site from the Peasant Stone Age
12.8 km
Crawl into a 5000‑year‑old Stone Age tomb on windswept Langeland and stand inside one of Denmark’s best‑preserved passage graves, where early surgery left its mark.
Vilde heste
13.9 km
A free‑roaming herd of hardy Exmoor ponies shaping a wild coastal landscape of grassland, marsh and cliffs at the southern tip of Langeland.
Erik's Tail
14.0 km
A narrow ribbon of sand lined with colourful huts, Erik's Tail puts you between two seas at once: sheltered lagoon on one side, open Baltic waves on the other.
Essential places to dine
Café Haven
0.0 km
Danish brasserie with outdoor seating and local charm in central Rudkøbing.
Landevejskroen Lindelse (tidl. Lindelse Kro)
2.4 km
Classic Danish roadside inn on Langeland serving hearty kromad, hosting village gatherings and offering simple rooms in a warm, traditional kro setting.
Restaurant Kædeby Cafeen
2.9 km
Hearty Danish classics in a former station house on south Langeland, where generous portions, cosy surroundings and a family-friendly feel anchor any island stay.
Bistro Bredo
3.9 km
Casual roadside bistro in Humble on Langeland, serving American-inspired homemade burgers and classic sides in a relaxed, family-friendly village setting.
Humble Kro Hotel
4.1 km
Traditional Danish roadside inn in the village of Humble, serving classic kro food with simple, budget‑friendly rooms close to Langeland’s beaches and countryside.
Humble Pizza & Grill
4.1 km
Casual pizzeria, grill and café in the village of Humble, serving hearty pizzas, burgers and Bosnian-style grills for easy dine-in or takeaway on Langeland.
Skrøbelev Gods
8.9 km
A 17th‑century manor on Langeland, where candlelit dining, period‑style suites and tranquil island landscapes create an indulgent country‑house escape.
Cafe 10’eren
9.9 km
Casual hall-side café in Rudkøbing serving hearty Danish comfort food, cold beers and easy takeaway, right at the centre of everyday life in Langelandshallen.
Ristorante & Pizzeria "Viking Pizza"
10.3 km
Casual Italian-style pizzeria in the heart of Rudkøbing, serving hearty pizzas and easy comfort food that suits families, couples and hungry island explorers alike.
Grand House Burger
10.3 km
Cozy, crowd-pleasing burgers, pizzas and comfort dishes in a relaxed café on Rudkøbing’s main pedestrian street, with indoor tables, street seating and a sheltered courtyard.
Thummelumsen
10.4 km
Cozy, colorful café-restaurant on Rudkøbing’s main street, serving generous Danish-style comfort food and relaxed island atmosphere from lunch through early evening.
Langelands Pizza & Kebab House
10.4 km
Casual island pizza-and-kebab joint on Rudkøbing’s main street, serving generous, budget-friendly comfort food and easy takeaway after a day exploring Langeland.
Efes Café & Restaurant
10.5 km
Cosy family‑run café‑restaurant in Rudkøbing’s old town, serving Turkish, Italian and Danish comfort food with a relaxed, easygoing atmosphere all year round.
Korea kaffebar
10.5 km
Cosy specialty coffee bar by Rudkøbing’s main square, serving light-roast brews, local baked goods and relaxed island atmosphere indoors and out.
GAARDHAVEN
10.6 km
Courtyard tapas and wine in the heart of Rudkøbing, where a hidden garden, shared plates and candlelight turn evenings on Langeland into long, relaxed gatherings.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Humble Loppehaller
2.8 km
Langeland's most eclectic indoor flea market, where vintage treasures and Danish nostalgia await discovery.
Kræmmerne i Kædeby
2.9 km
Eccentric island flea-market on Langeland, where farm buildings brim with kitsch, curios and second-hand treasures in a relaxed rural setting.
Pigekammeret v/Birgitte Nygaard Jensen
10.2 km
A cosy Rudkøbing boutique where Scandinavian-style gifts, home comforts and gourmet treats come together in one lovingly curated island shop.
Littlevillagepeople.dk
10.3 km
A small, carefully curated design shop in Rudkøbing, blending children’s wear, toys, interiors, ceramics and yarn into one cozy slice of Scandinavian everyday style.
Ostehuset Rudkøbing
10.3 km
Artisanal cheese and wine shop celebrating Danish heritage and international flavors in historic Rudkøbing.
Skind og Uld Rudkøbing
10.3 km
Eco-tanned Icelandic sheepskins and wool in a historic Danish market town.
Gine Rudkøbing ApS
10.3 km
Cozy women’s fashion boutique on Rudkøbing’s main street, blending Scandinavian style with relaxed island atmosphere in a small, welcoming space.
Tøjmanden Langeland
10.3 km
Expert menswear styling in the heart of Rudkøbing's charming island center.
Imerco
10.3 km
Compact Danish homeware store on Rudkøbing’s main street, blending everyday kitchen essentials, stylish tableware and gift ideas for locals and island visitors.
Books & Paper Rudkøbing
10.3 km
Cosy island bookshop on Rudkøbing’s main street, combining Danish literature, games and stationery with local-flavoured gifts and practical supplies for everyday life.
Butik Knag I/S
10.3 km
Cosy Rudkøbing specialty shop with liqueurs, gourmet treats and beautifully arranged gift baskets that add local flavour to your Langeland visit.
Butik
10.4 km
Unmanned island farm shop on Ravnerydvej 11, open 24/7 for honest, self-service shopping with fresh, seasonal produce from the fields of Langeland.
Købmandsgården-Tingstedet- v/Torbjørn Brun Madsen
10.4 km
Characterful antique shop in an 18th‑century merchant’s house in central Rudkøbing, where Langeland’s history is stacked on shelves, tables and timeworn beams.
Skovhus Keramik
10.4 km
Handcrafted Nordic ceramics inspired by Langeland's natural beauty, created by artist Trine Steffensen.
ANGELCENTRUM LANGELAND
10.4 km
ANGELCENTRUM LANGELAND is Langeland’s top angling center, offering fishing gear, fresh bait, expert advice, and boat rentals near Spodsbjerg Harbor.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Paa Drejet Beach Bar
9.7 km
Laid-back beach bar and grill by Drejet Beach on Langeland, pairing sea air, sand and simple comfort food in the heart of Spodsbjerg’s holiday‑home area.
Langelands Jazzklub
9.9 km
Tiny island jazz hub in Rudkøbing, blending close-up concerts, seasonal outdoor gigs and decades of Danish jazz heritage in a warm, community-run setting.
Basicbigband
9.9 km
Local big band headquarters in a quiet Rudkøbing neighbourhood, where brass, reeds and rhythm bring Langeland’s intimate jazz scene to life on select evenings.
Kasket karl
10.5 km
A classic Rudkøbing bodega where locals gather for cold beer, warm conversation, and an authentic slice of island everyday life from morning to late evening.
Dybendal
10.5 km
Easygoing local bar on Rudkøbing’s main square, blending billiards, darts and drinks with small‑town atmosphere and summer concerts on the cobbled Torvet.
Sukker
10.5 km
Intimate wine bar where Danish heritage meets Nordic sophistication in historic Rudkøbing.
No. 10
10.5 km
Cozy, adults‑only lounge bar in a former butcher’s shop, serving Champagne, craft beer and cocktails with island hygge and a colourful courtyard in central Rudkøbing.
Havnekiosken v/Ole Damgaard Hansen
10.7 km
A tiny historic kiosk-bar on Rudkøbing’s harbor front, serving simple drinks and snacks with big maritime views and the easy rhythm of island harbor life.
Havnekiosken 6kanten
10.7 km
Quirky octagonal harbour kiosk turned cosy café-bar, serving simple Danish fare and cold beer with front-row views of Rudkøbing’s boats and Langelandsbroen.
Bar & Café MF Egeskov
14.7 km
Cozy harborfront bar and café on Marstal’s working quay, blending maritime atmosphere, dockside views, and relaxed drinks in the spirit of Ærø’s seafaring life.
BALLAST BAR BUTIK
14.8 km
Cozy harborfront cocktail bar and woolly boutique in Marstal’s old ferry waiting room, blending inventive drinks, Nordic knitwear and intimate island atmosphere.
Foley's Pub
15.0 km
Marstal's maritime pub where live music, local brews, and seafaring tales create authentic island nightlife.
Skipperkroen
15.1 km
Cosy skipper’s bar in central Marstal, serving inexpensive drinks and simple fare in a relaxed, maritime small‑town atmosphere close to the harbour.
Marstal cafe Den Glade Gris
15.3 km
Cozy island bar in Marstal where locals and visitors share beers, stories and a relaxed slice of Ærø everyday life.
Arrebo
22.4 km
Island pub where locals and visitors gather for live music, cold drinks, and authentic Ærø atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Ommel
17.3 km
A small, sociable island nightspot near Marstal where locals and travelers share quiet drinks, simple music and the easygoing charm of Ærø after dark.
CLUB ZANZI
24.3 km
High‑energy waterfront nightclub bringing big‑city beats, flashing lights and late‑night dancing to the heart of coastal Nakskov.
Crazy Daisy Svendborg
25.4 km
Compact, high-energy weekend nightclub in central Svendborg, serving mainstream beats, drinks and a sociable dance floor until the early hours.
Ærø Golf Klub
37.5 km
Distinctive links course on Ærø’s northwest cape, blending historic lighthouse views, Nordic coastlines, and a classic Danish golfing challenge.
Muzirkus
51.3 km
Nyborg's independent music sanctuary where local bands rehearse, collaborate, and perform since 1974.
KJ's bodel
52.1 km
Laid‑back local nightspot on Nyborg’s main square, mixing simple drinks, sociable bar chatter and a compact dance floor in an unpretentious setting.
Dance Odense, Funen Square Dance Club
60.8 km
Community-driven square dancing in a cozy Odense neighborhood hall, where callers, patterns and shared rhythm turn an ordinary evening into a friendly social event.
Old Danish Pub
62.0 km
Central Sønderborg institution blending classic Danish pub ambiance, affordable drinks, and lively atmosphere—perfect for experiencing Southern Denmark’s warmth and social life.
Kaizen ApS
62.1 km
Compact disco-style nightclub in central Sønderborg, pulsing with late-night beats, colourful lights and a straightforward bar for an unpretentious night out.
New Orleans Jazz I Sønderborg
62.3 km
Authentic New Orleans jazz experience in the heart of Sønderborg.
Carlsens Kvarter
64.9 km
Atmospheric pub in Odense C, offering unmatched hygge, an impressive selection of craft beers, and a welcoming local vibe in a characterful historic setting.
Den Brølende And
65.4 km
Experience the heart of Odense's nightlife at Den Brølende And, where music, dance, and camaraderie come alive.
Heidi's Bier Bar Odense
65.5 km
Dance on tables, drink large beers, and celebrate Alpine-style year-round in Odense's most uninhibited nightclub.
BUTCHERS Odense
65.5 km
High-energy nightclub on Odense’s Overgade, mixing pounding bass, lights and late-night drinks in a central old-town setting steps from major sights.
The Flower and the Bee
65.5 km
Odense's vibrant weekend dance bar where the city comes alive after dark.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Relaxing
- Lively
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
- Public-Transport Accessible
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Pet Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Senior Friendly