Færgegårdens Mad og Is Cafe: Family-Friendly Eats and Local Charm in Spodsbjerg
Cheerful Danish fast food, award-winning ice cream, and classic miniature golf—Færgegårdens Mad og Is Cafe is Spodsbjerg’s lively ferry-side hub on Langeland.
Færgegårdens Mad og Is Cafe is a beloved local hub in Spodsbjerg, Langeland, blending casual Danish fast food, irresistible ice cream, and classic summer fun beside the island’s east coast ferry harbor. With bright, friendly interiors and an adjoining miniature golf course, it functions as both a family stop and a laidback social spot for travelers awaiting the ferry or exploring Langeland’s softer rhythms. Popular with locals and visitors alike, it’s a cheerful slice of everyday Danish leisure culture.
A brief summary to Færgegårdens Mad og Is Cafe
- Spodsbjergvej 335, Rudkøbing, Spodsbjerg, 5900, DK
- +4529892931
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-8 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-8 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-8 pm
- Friday 12 pm-8:30 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-8:30 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-8:30 pm
Local tips
- In summer, expect lines for ice cream after the ferry docks—visit earlier in the day or just before closing for shorter waits.
- The miniature golf course is great for children and included with select meal combos—ask at the counter for package deals.
- Outdoor seating offers the best view of the harbor and passing ferries, especially in the late afternoon.
- Most menu items are available as take-away, ideal for picnics along Langeland’s eastern beaches just minutes away.
- Parking is free, but can fill up quickly during peak ferry arrivals; consider cycling or walking from local accommodations.
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