Restaurant Stockfleth, Ebeltoft Harbour
Harbourfront hygge in a historic fillet factory, serving fresh Danish seafood, hearty classics and steaks with wide Ebeltoft harbour views from terrace and table.
Set in a former fillet factory on Ebeltoft’s old fishing harbour, Restaurant Stockfleth pairs fresh local fish, seafood and well-prepared steaks with classic Danish lunch dishes and seasonal evening menus. Inside, whitewashed walls, maritime touches and candlelit tables create a warm hygge glow, while the terrace looks straight onto bobbing fishing boats and small galleries along the pier. It is an inviting spot for a leisurely smørrebrød lunch, sunset dinner or small celebration by the water.
A brief summary to Restaurant Stockfleth
- Stockflethsvej 12, Ebeltoft, 8400, DK
- +4531709462
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 2.5 hours
- Mid ranged
-
Mixed
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Tuesday 11:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 11:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book ahead for summer evenings and harbour‑view terrace tables, especially on Fridays and Saturdays when locals and holidaymakers often fill the restaurant.
- Arrive a little before your reservation to enjoy the maritime atmosphere along the pier and choose between indoor coziness or an outdoor table if the weather allows.
- If you prefer English menus or have dietary requirements, mention this when you are seated so staff can help explain daily specials and suitable options.
- For a relaxed experience with fewer people, aim for a midweek lunch rather than peak weekend dinner, when the dining room is often at its liveliest.
- Consider ordering a mix of classic fish dishes and a steak or two to share; it is a good way to sample both sides of the kitchen’s strengths at one sitting.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Drinking Water
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Sheltered Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Restaurant Stockfleth location weather suitability
-
Any Weather
-
Rain / Wet Weather
-
Clear Skies
-
Mild Temperatures
-
Cold Weather
Discover more about Restaurant Stockfleth
Harbourfront Dining in a Historic Fillet Factory
Restaurant Stockfleth sits directly on Ebeltoft’s old fishing harbour, housed in the port’s former fillet factory where local catches were once processed and packed. Today the industrial shell has been softened into a cozy dining room, but you still sense the building’s working past in the long, linear spaces and large windows facing the water. The restaurant opens out onto a terrace that almost feels like an extension of the quay, bringing the harbour atmosphere right to your table. From here you can look across to small fishing cutters, wooden jetties and the eclectic mix of galleries and delicatessen shops that line this part of the waterfront. The name Stockfleth nods to Johan Chr. Wibe Stockfleth, the 19th‑century harbormaster who financed and oversaw construction of the very pier the restaurant stands on. Dining here means eating above the stones that once symbolised Ebeltoft’s maritime ambitions.Honest Nordic Cooking with a Taste of the Sea
The kitchen is built around fresh fish and seafood from nearby waters, complemented by a solid line‑up of meat dishes and satisfying classics. At lunchtime, generous plates of Danish smørrebrød and other familiar staples arrive with a house twist, often featuring house‑baked bread and pickled elements prepared on site. Portions typically lean hearty rather than dainty, making the restaurant a strong choice for a substantial midday meal. Evenings bring a more seasonal menu, with changing fish of the day, delicate seafood plates and well‑roasted steaks sharing space on the card. The team emphasises quality ingredients and a “made from scratch” approach, so you may find home‑pickled garnishes, slowly simmered sauces and desserts assembled with a patissier’s attention to detail. While the offerings evolve through the year, the through‑line is straightforward flavour rather than experimental techniques.Hygge Indoors, Sea Breeze on the Terrace
Step inside and the mood shifts from open harbour light to an intimate, candlelit atmosphere that leans into Danish hygge. Tables are set fairly close together, creating a gentle buzz of conversation that never entirely drowns out the clink of cutlery and the soft hum from the bar. Colours and materials are kept warm and understated, allowing views through the windows to remain the star of the show. On calmer days the terrace is particularly appealing. Here you can feel the sea breeze, hear the creak of moored boats and watch life unfold along the pier as you eat. It works just as well for a relaxed beer and a plate of fish and chips as it does for a multi‑course dinner at sunset. Blankets and outdoor heaters may appear in cooler months, stretching the outdoor season beyond summer.A Setting for Everyday Meals and Special Occasions
Restaurant Stockfleth balances its role as a casual harbour eatery with that of a venue for celebrations. The layout lends itself to small groups and family gatherings, with flexible table arrangements that can be pushed together for birthdays, anniversaries or holiday meals. The kitchen can craft set menus for such events, leaning on the same repertoire of seafood, steaks and seasonal sides but with a slightly more polished presentation. Takeaway is also part of the picture, allowing you to bring plates like fish of the day or classic fish and chips back to a holiday home or a bench overlooking the bay. Whether you choose to linger over a full menu or simply collect a quick order, the restaurant serves as a culinary anchor for this side of Ebeltoft’s waterfront.Practical Rhythm and Best Times to Visit
The restaurant typically operates with a split service Tuesday to Saturday, opening for lunch around midday and again for dinner in the early evening. The harbourfront location means that sunny days, school holidays and Danish summer evenings often feel particularly vibrant, with most tables filled and the terrace in high demand. Cooler months bring a calmer, more intimate pace that suits slow lunches and lingering conversations. Crowds usually peak in the early and mid‑evening, especially at weekends, while late afternoon can be pleasantly unhurried for coffee or an early dinner. Seasonal changes in daylight dramatically shape the experience: in high summer the sky may still glow well into the dinner service, whereas in winter the restaurant becomes a pool of warm light on the dark quay, a cozy counterpoint to the chill air outside.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mindesten for Egil Fischer
5.8 km
A quiet memorial honoring Denmark's visionary architect and pioneer of planned communities.
Olaf Ryes Skanse
9.3 km
A 19th-century Danish military fortification honoring a war hero with commanding views across the Jutland landscape.
Mindesten - Morten Madsen
26.4 km
A modest memorial stone set in Samsø’s quiet countryside, offering a brief, reflective pause amid open fields, island sky and centuries of local history.
Oasen Samsø
27.6 km
Discover tranquility and island charm at Oasen Samsø, a unique retreat offering comfortable accommodations, natural beauty, and a rich cultural experience on Denmark's sustainable island.
Nordisk Film Cinemas Trøjborg
28.2 km
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
28.2 km
Experience the vibrant community spirit of Aarhus at Trøjborg Beboerhus, a hub for cultural events, workshops, and local gatherings.
Folkehuset Trøjborg
28.4 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.
Aarhus waterfront
28.4 km
Aarhus Waterfront blends urban vibrancy, Nordic design, and harbor heritage with panoramic sea views and lively promenades, making it a quintessential Danish experience.
Endless Connection
28.5 km
Experience the dynamic interplay of art and water at Aarhus's Endless Connection, an interactive fountain by Jeppe Hein.
Herman Sallings Plads
28.5 km
Aarhus’s vibrant harborfront plaza, bridging the historic city and the modern waterfront, alive with urban energy, culture, and panoramic views.
Gyngetræ ud over havet
28.5 km
A serene waterfront swing offering coastal views and timeless Danish hygge in Højbjerg.
Latin Quarter
28.6 km
Winding cobblestone streets, historic facades, and a creative spirit fill Aarhus’s Latin Quarter, the city’s oldest district and its cultural heartbeat.
Moesgård Beach
28.6 km
Discover Moesgård Beach: Where history meets the sea in a scenic blend of sandy shores, ancient forests, and Viking heritage, just south of Aarhus.
The Occupation Museum
28.6 km
Malmo Live Concert Hall offers world-class music, architecture, and vibrant city energy in the heart of Malmö, steps from the waterfront and cultural highlights.
KØN - Gender Museum Denmark
28.6 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.
Unmissable attractions to see
Museum Østjylland - Det Gamle Rådhus
0.6 km
Explore Denmark's premier art museum featuring iconic installations and panoramic city views.
Fregatten Jylland
0.6 km
Climb aboard one of the world’s great wooden warships in Ebeltoft and explore Danish maritime history from gun decks and royal cabins to towering masts.
Lodvig
0.8 km
A small, whimsical bronze figure on Ebeltoft’s main street, Lodvig adds a playful touch of local folklore to the town’s cobbled, half-timbered historic core.
Museum Østjylland - Farvergården
0.8 km
Northern Europe's oldest preserved dye house, frozen in time from the early 1900s.
Marie Mølle
1.2 km
Historic hillside windmill turned characterful residence, gazing over Ebeltoft’s rooftops, the bay and the soft horizons of Mols Bjerge National Park.
Ahl Strand, Mols Mountains National Park
2.2 km
A gentle, shallow beach on Ebeltoft Vig where Mols Bjerge’s ice‑age landscapes meet calm bay waters, inviting unhurried walks, wading and quiet birdlife watching.
Camping Ebeltoft - Mols
2.4 km
Family-friendly campsite in rolling hills near Ebeltoft, with heated pool, cabins and easy access to Mols Bjerge National Park and top Djursland attractions.
Kleiner Strand
4.6 km
A modest curve of sand on Ebeltoft Bay, Kleiner Strand blends calm, shallow water, soft light and a lived‑in coastal atmosphere on the edge of town.
Natomolen
4.7 km
A former Cold War naval pier on Ebeltoft Vig, now a raw coastal viewpoint where fishing, diving history and ambitious marine restoration plans meet.
Egsmark Plantage
5.2 km
A quietly atmospheric plantation forest on the edge of Ebeltoft, where mixed woodland, easy paths, and subtle wildlife create a gentle nature escape.
Molskroen
5.6 km
Historic seaside inn and gourmet retreat on the edge of Ebeltoft, where Nordic landscape, coastal calm and Michelin-recognised cuisine meet by the dunes.
Strand Bogens
5.9 km
A modest Djursland shoreline where sea-level calm meets the gentle climb inland toward Fuglsø, offering simple coastal scenery, fresh air and rural quiet.
Det magiske klatretræ
6.2 km
A storybook climbing tree on a quiet country road near Ebeltoft, where twisting branches, fresh air and simple play turn a short stop into a small adventure.
Molslaboratoriet, Naturhistorisk Museum
6.8 km
A quiet farmstead in Mols Bjerge where free-roaming horses, grazing cattle and long-term research turn a Danish hillside landscape into a living laboratory of wild nature.
Mols bjerge besøgscenter
7.0 km
Free, informative gateway to Mols Bjerge National Park, where ice‑age hills, grazing herds, and hands‑on exhibits meet just outside coastal Ebeltoft.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant Stockfleth
0.0 km
Harbourfront hygge in a historic fillet factory, serving fresh Danish seafood, hearty classics and steaks with wide Ebeltoft harbour views from terrace and table.
Ristorante Italia
0.5 km
Cosy Italian trattoria in Ebeltoft’s cobbled old town, serving stone-baked pizzas and classic pasta with a summery courtyard that feels surprisingly Mediterranean.
Karens Brasserie
0.6 km
Comforting Danish home cooking and generous brunches by Ebeltoft’s harbour, where casual brasserie dining meets views towards the historic frigate Jylland.
Restaurant Mellem Jyder
0.6 km
Historic 17th-century inn in old-town Ebeltoft serving classic Danish “kromad” with a modern twist amid candlelit stuer and a flower-filled courtyard.
Raadhus Caféen
0.6 km
Cozy café-restaurant by Ebeltoft’s historic town hall, serving coffee, cakes and hearty European–Danish dishes with a relaxed view over the cobbled square.
Restaurant Støvlen
0.8 km
Classic Danish cooking with seasonal flair served in a 300‑year‑old shoemaker’s house and leafy courtyard on Ebeltoft’s cobbled main street.
Jernbanegrillen
0.8 km
No‑frills Danish grill bar in the heart of Ebeltoft, serving generous burgers, flæskesteg sandwiches and classic fast food at fair prices all day.
Manzana Tapas Bar
0.9 km
Intimate Spanish tapas and sangria on Ebeltoft’s cobbled main street, blending Mediterranean flavours with Danish hygge in a warm, social dining setting.
Lundbergs Spisehus
1.0 km
Laid‑back Nordic cooking, freshly baked bread and courtyard vibes inside Ebeltoft’s red‑brick Maltfabrikken creative hub.
Kjøbstaden
1.0 km
Relaxed bistro-style dining in an old-town Ebeltoft building, blending rustic French flavours with Danish classics in a warm, hygge-filled atmosphere.
Ristorante Bellini
1.0 km
Lively Italian trattoria on Ebeltoft’s main square, serving stone‑baked pizzas, generous pasta dishes and classic desserts in a cosy, family‑friendly setting.
Molsboden
5.5 km
A small red beach stand at Femmøller Strand serving burgers, ice cream and local drinks, perfectly placed between Ebeltoft’s calm bay waters and the hills of Mols.
Molskroens Isbod
5.5 km
Casual seaside ice cream stand near Mols Bjerge and Ebeltoft, serving classic Danish soft ice and scoops to beachgoers, walkers and cyclists on sunny days.
Molskroen Strandhotel og Molskroens Brasserie
5.5 km
A coastal Danish strandhotel pairing sea views, Nordic comfort and refined local cuisine on the edge of Mols Bjerge National Park near Ebeltoft.
Labacate Café
5.6 km
Brazilian warmth, specialty coffee and artisan sourdough in a cozy coastal café just steps from the beach in Femmøller near Ebeltoft.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
WestWind Ebeltoft
0.3 km
Coastal clothing and outdoor gear on Ebeltoft’s waterfront road, keeping visitors warm, dry and comfortable for walks, beach days and bay-side adventures.
Mols Bolsjer A/S
0.7 km
Cosy old-town sweet shop in Ebeltoft, showcasing handmade Danish boiled candies and licorice from local production, perfect for treats and edible souvenirs.
Nordic Bar Group
3.7 km
Denmark's trusted supplier of professional bar equipment and sustainable glassware to European hospitality.
Havstok
5.6 km
Handcrafted rustic furnishings in Denmark's charming maritime heritage town.
It’s a Flower Thing
5.6 km
Handcrafted ceramics and seasonal flowers grown in harmony with nature's rhythms.
Huset Frost
5.7 km
Experience the fusion of gourmet dining and sustainable design at Huset Frost in Ebeltoft.
Aktivstrikdesign
7.8 km
Where yarn, community, and Danish hygge come together in a welcoming knitting space.
Nixn
8.1 km
Curated contemporary fashion in charming Danish countryside retail.
Is På Toppen - Outdoor Cykel- og Vandrecafe
9.9 km
Beloved outdoor café and ice cream bar at the edge of Mols Bjerge National Park, renowned among hikers and cyclists for homemade treats and countryside atmosphere.
Mols Haven
10.8 km
A cosy countryside fruit and vegetable store in Knebel, offering seasonal Danish produce and a friendly village welcome on the doorstep of Mols Bjerge.
Garn10
11.4 km
A cozy village yarn shop in Knebel where shelves of color, texture, and Nordic fibers invite you to slow down, browse, and bring home a creative Danish souvenir.
Miss A - Gaveideer og indretning til dit hjem
11.5 km
Curated gifts and home décor in the heart of scenic Mols Bjerge
EnergyBar.nu
12.1 km
Compact organic food shop in rural Vrinners, specializing in Danish-made energy bars and protein products that power explorations around Knebel and Mols Bjerge.
Troldhedesten
12.2 km
Coastal fitness hub where quality equipment meets active Danish living.
Bundgaards Vinimport/ Molshonning v/ Ole Bundgaard
16.7 km
Small-scale wine importer and honey producer in a Mols village home, blending European bottles and local Molshonning in a relaxed, personal cellar-style setting.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Umage Ølbar
0.1 km
Craft beer bar in Ebeltoft with 14 taps, 50+ bottled beers, and comfort food.
Stockfleths Østers & Bobbelbar
0.1 km
Former oyster and bubbles bar on Ebeltoft’s old fishing harbour, where luxury shellfish, sparkling wine and maritime history came together in a relaxed coastal setting.
Ebeltoft Strandbar
0.4 km
Laid-back beachfront bar on Ebeltoft Bay, serving simple seaside food, cold drinks and big-sky sunsets just steps from the sand on Strandvejen.
Sir Henry Bodega
0.4 km
Unpretentious Danish bar in Ebeltoft’s cobbled old town, pouring local beers and classic drinks in a cozy, lived-in setting from morning till late.
Toldboden
0.5 km
Relaxed harbourside bar in Ebeltoft, blending maritime character, waterfront views and late-opening drinks in a cosy, casual setting by the marina.
Klub K
0.5 km
Small-town harbor bar turned late-night disco, Klub K keeps Ebeltoft dancing on weekend nights with simple drinks, big beats and an easygoing local vibe.
Den Skæve Bar
0.6 km
A crooked timber-framed pub in Ebeltoft's old town, where live music and garden charm meet Danish hospitality.
Bar Pia
0.9 km
Unpretentious neighbourhood bar in central Ebeltoft, offering simple drinks, local atmosphere, and a relaxed glimpse into everyday Danish pub life.
Brewpub på Maltfabrikken
1.0 km
Fresh local beer served beneath the beams of Ebeltoft’s restored red malt factory, where industrial heritage and modern Danish craft brewing meet.
Mejeriets Bar
13.0 km
Cozy neighbourhood bar and eatery by the harbour in Knebel, offering simple food, evening drinks and a relaxed local atmosphere after days out on Djursland.
Bodega Kringlen v/Annelise Dalgaard
16.6 km
Unpretentious local bodega on Rønde’s main street, serving cold beer, simple drinks and small-town Danish bar atmosphere late into the evening.
Mørke Roadhouse
24.2 km
Unpretentious beer hall on Ebeltoftvej where locals and travelers share cold pints, warm conversation, and long, easygoing evenings in small-town Mørke.
Byportene Bodega
25.4 km
Cozy neighborhood bodega in Hornslet with cold beers, warm lighting and easygoing local charm for unpretentious evenings out.
Samsø Bryghus
26.4 km
Organic farm brewery and countryside café on Samsø, serving house beers and field‑fresh dishes in a relaxed courtyard of converted farm buildings.
K
28.1 km
Discover K, the cozy cafe and cocktail bar in Aarhus, where innovative drinks and a warm atmosphere await every visitor.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
DCD STUDIO
28.5 km
Experience the vibrant rock music scene at DCD STUDIO in Aarhus, where electrifying performances and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Lounge 8000
28.6 km
Discover the best of Aarhus nightlife at Lounge 8000, where vibrant performances and a stylish lounge atmosphere await.
GBAR
28.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at GBAR in Aarhus, a welcoming dance club where everyone can enjoy an unforgettable night out.
Cafe Paradis - Den Sidste
28.7 km
Unleash your nightlife experience at Cafe Paradis - Den Sidste, Aarhus' top destination for dancing, cocktails, and unforgettable memories.
ZenZa Cocktailbar
28.7 km
Discover Aarhus' vibrant nightlife at ZenZa Cocktailbar, where expertly crafted cocktails and lively atmosphere await you.
Rustik Bar & Natklub - Aarhus
28.8 km
Dive into the pulsating nightlife of Aarhus at Rustik Bar & Natklub, where vibrant music and an electric atmosphere await.
Bernhardt Natklub
28.8 km
Discover Aarhus' premier nightlife destination at Bernhardt Natklub, where cocktails and beats create unforgettable memories.
Hornsleth Bar Aarhus
28.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Aarhus at Hornsleth Bar, where innovative cocktails meet an energetic atmosphere.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Romantic
- Relaxing
- Scenic
- Fun-filled
- Lively
- Casual
- Unique
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Landmarks
- Viewpoints
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Waterfront
- Sunset Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Reel-Friendly
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Wheelchair Access
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
- Business Friendly