Restaurant4.02,153 reviews

Rib House

Rib House Hillerød is a casual, family-focused steakhouse on atmospheric Slotsgade, a short stroll from Frederiksborg Castle in the heart of Hillerød. Specialising in generous portions of slow-cooked spareribs, steaks and classic grill dishes, it pairs American-style barbecue with a relaxed Danish high-street setting. Expect a lively dining room, friendly service, and a menu designed for groups, celebrations and easy-going meals before or after exploring the old town and castle lake.

Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00 · Sun 10:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmSlotsgade 52, 3400 Hillerød

Family-friendly4.11,835 reviews

Rib House

Rib House Roskilde is a casual, family‑friendly steakhouse in the heart of Roskilde, known for generous portions of grilled spareribs, steaks and burgers. Set just off the pedestrian streets at Djalma Lunds Gård, it pairs a relaxed, Western‑inspired atmosphere with a crowd‑pleasing menu that runs from all‑you‑can‑eat ribs and classic baked potatoes to a salad bar and simple desserts. It is an easy choice for groups, hungry families and meat‑lovers looking for a straightforward, filling meal.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmDjalma Lunds Gård 8, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.21,516 reviews

Bone's Roskilde

Bone's Roskilde is a casual American steakhouse and BBQ restaurant located in the heart of Roskilde's historic city center. Known for its signature spareribs, juicy burgers, and quality steaks, the restaurant combines traditional American comfort food with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. The all-you-can-eat salad bar and soft-serve ice cream station add value to the dining experience, making it a popular choice for families, couples, and groups seeking affordable, hearty meals.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmAlgade 55, 4000 Roskilde

Brasserie4.11,502 reviews

Café Korn - Roskilde

Café Korn Roskilde is a cosy all‑day brasserie and café at the lively Skomagergade pedestrian street, blending Danish hygge with a modern country‑store twist. In a spacious interior you can linger over brunch buffets, generous salads, burgers, smørrebrød and cakes, alongside good coffee, wine and local specialities. Shelves of grocery items and takeaway options add a deli feel, while friendly staff and flexible seating make it a relaxed stop for everything from solo coffees to family meals and small celebrations.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2.5 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmSkomagergade 42, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.11,498 reviews

Restaurant Flammen - Roskilde Ro's Torv

Restaurant Flammen at Ro’s Torv in Roskilde is a spacious, family-friendly grill and buffet restaurant known for its generous all-you-can-eat concept. Warm lighting, rustic details and antique furnishings create a cosy, Danish steakhouse feel, while a long carving station, hot dishes and a large salad bar cater to different tastes and appetites. It is particularly suited to groups, celebrations and casual dinners where flexibility, variety and a relaxed, informal atmosphere matter more than fine dining formality.

Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–2.5 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmRO's torv 51, Københavnsvej 29, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant3.71,639 reviews

Cafe Vivaldi

Café Vivaldi on Stændertorvet sits right on Roskilde’s historic main square, a few steps from the UNESCO-listed cathedral. This bright, casual café-restaurant pairs all-day dining with prime people-watching, offering everything from brunch plates and burgers to salads, snacks, desserts and drinks. Inside, light-filled rooms and simple Scandinavian décor create a relaxed, familiar feel, while outdoor tables spill onto the cobbles in good weather, making it an easy, central choice for a break between sightseeing or a laid-back meal with friends and family.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2.5 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmStændertorvet 8, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant3.91,422 reviews

Café Valentin

Café Valentin is a classic Danish café-restaurant on pedestrian Slotsgade in Hillerød, a short stroll from Frederiksborg Castle and Slotssøen. Open from late morning to late evening every day, it serves generous brunches, burgers, salads, and crowd-pleasing café dishes alongside coffee, desserts, wines, and cocktails. Large windows and an outdoor terrace connect you to the life of the main shopping street, while the relaxed, social vibe makes it an easy choice for everything from a quick coffee stop to a lingering dinner after exploring the castle and lakeside paths.

Daily 10:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmSlotsgade 39, 3400 Hillerød

Hamburger4.41,186 reviews

Skovgrillen

Skovgrillen is Hillerød’s classic roadside grill bar, set on Fredensborgvej a short stroll from the forest and the baroque gardens of Frederiksborg Castle. Open daily from late morning to evening, it serves generous Danish-style fast food: homemade burgers from quality Danish beef, famous flæskestegsburgere with crisp crackling, hot dogs, sandwiches and piled-high fries. With simple counter service, a few indoor seats and a casual, come-as-you-are vibe, it’s a relaxed, budget-friendly stop for a quick, satisfying meal or takeaway before or after exploring the nearby castle and woods.

Mon–Fri 11:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1 hr

50 min drive · 25 kmFredensborgvej 29, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.51,131 reviews

Restaurant Raadhuskælderen

Set beneath Roskilde’s old town hall by Fondens Bro, Restaurant Raadhuskælderen is a classic Danish restaurant known for generous smørrebrød, hearty traditional dishes and a warm, cellar-like atmosphere. Modern Danish design meets rustic vaulted spaces, with white tablecloths, candles and closely set tables creating an intimate, bustling feel. It is a popular choice for relaxed lunches, festive dinners and family occasions in the heart of historic Roskilde.

Tue–Thu 11:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmFondens Bro 3, 4000 Roskilde

Hamburger4.21,198 reviews

Halifax Burgers Hillerød

Set on Hillerød’s central square with a glimpse of Frederiksborg Castle and Slotssøen, Halifax Burgers Hillerød is a casual, Danish burger joint blending taphouse vibes with comfort-food classics. Inside, a modern, slightly rustic interior and friendly service frame a menu of build-style burgers, bowls, and hearty sides, including several clearly marked vegetarian and vegan options and gluten-free buns. Families, groups, and solo diners settle in for milkshakes, craft beers, and relaxed people-watching on the square.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 6, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.21,163 reviews

Pipers Hus

Pipers Hus is a classic Danish restaurant set in Roskilde Bypark, framed by lawns, old trees and sweeping views towards Roskilde Fjord and the twin spires of the cathedral. Housed in a charming pavilion-style building, it specialises in traditional smørrebrød, Danish lunch plates and seasonal dishes, with big windows and a generous terrace that blur the boundary between dining room and park. It is as popular for leisurely brunches and relaxed lunches as for intimate dinners at the edge of town and nature.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

68 min drive · 34 kmBypark, Frederiksborgvej 21, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant3.71,269 reviews

Jensens Bøfhus

Set on central Slotsgade just a short stroll from Frederiksborg Castle, Jensens Bøfhus Hillerød is a casual Danish steakhouse geared towards families and groups. Inside, you will find a warm, chain-restaurant feel with roomy booths, a kids’ play corner, salad and dessert stations, and a menu built around affordable steaks, burgers and ribs. It is a convenient, predictable option in the heart of Hillerød’s shopping street, ideal when you want a straightforward sit‑down meal close to the sights.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

48 min drive · 24 kmSlotsgade 67, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.3844 reviews

Restaurant Toldboden

A contemporary waterfront restaurant in Frederikssund offering Nordic cuisine with seasonal ingredients and panoramic views over the harbor and Roskilde Fjord. The bright, modern dining space features floor-to-ceiling windows and serves smørrebrød, fish, game, and vegetable-focused dishes prepared with local produce. Recognized with three stars in the Danish Dining Guide for four consecutive years, it accommodates groups from 45 to 100 guests and operates with a focus on quality ingredients and personalized service.

Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

29 min drive · 14 kmFærgevej 1A, 3600 Frederikssund

Brasserie3.8953 reviews

KØBENHAVN | Café & Bistro

Set on Hillerød’s central Torvet square, KØBENHAVN | Café & Bistro is a casual all‑day spot blending Danish café culture with brasserie comforts. Floor‑to‑ceiling windows, simple Nordic interiors and pavement seating put you right in the middle of town life, from relaxed brunches and coffee breaks to hearty burgers, classic mains and evening drinks. It’s an easy, social choice whether you are pausing between sights or settling in for an unhurried meal.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 4C, 3400 Hillerød

Hamburger4.2850 reviews

Halifax Burgers Roskilde

Halifax Burgers Roskilde brings a modern, build-your-own burger concept to historic Roskilde’s main pedestrian street, Skomagergade. Tucked behind broad windows in a classic town-centre building, this casual Danish chain outpost combines juicy beef, chicken and inventive vegan patties with mix-and-match buns, sauces and sides. Expect relaxed, buzzy dining, craft beers and milkshakes, plus plenty of plant-based options – all within easy strolling distance of Roskilde’s cathedral and shopping streets.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmSkomagergade 38, 4000 Roskilde

Family-friendly4.1870 reviews

Gonzales Cantina

Gonzales Cantina sits on pedestrian-friendly Slotsgade in central Hillerød, a casual, family-oriented restaurant known for generous portions of pizza, steaks, Tex-Mex–style dishes and Italian-inspired comfort food. Under the glass-covered street you can eat indoors or outside at tightly packed tables, watching everyday life flow past between the shops and cafés. It is an easy, sociable choice for relaxed meals before or after exploring Frederiksborg Castle and the historic town centre.

Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmSlotsgade 27d, 3400 Hillerød

Pizza3.5984 reviews

Cafe Station Pizza Bar

A casual, central hangout opposite Hillerød Station, Cafe Station Pizza Bar is a busy local favorite for generous pizzas, burgers and café classics. Set along Søndre Jernbanevej, it blends takeaway efficiency with sit‑down comfort, making it a convenient stop before or after trains, or a relaxed place to linger over simple, filling plates in an easygoing, no‑frills setting.

Daily 9:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

50 min drive · 25 kmSøndre Jernbanevej 32, 3400 Hillerød

Brasserie4.0796 reviews

Café KiK

Café KiK is a welcoming brasserie and café located on Torvet square in central Hillerød, offering brunch, lunch, and dinner with views overlooking Frederiksborg Castle and Castle Lake. The venue features a relaxed atmosphere with a full bar, wine selection, and outdoor seating, making it an ideal spot for casual dining, social gatherings, or leisurely meals throughout the day.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 4C, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant3.8819 reviews

Cafe Vivaldi

Café Vivaldi on Helsingørsgade is a relaxed, all‑day café and restaurant in the heart of Hillerød’s compact center, a short stroll from the town square and Frederiksborg Castle. Part of a Danish chain, this branch combines big windows, cosy lighting and plentiful seating with a broad, crowd‑pleasing menu of burgers, brunch plates, salads, pastas and classic café dishes. It works as well for a lingering coffee and cake as for a casual lunch, early dinner or drinks break in between exploring Hillerød’s historic streets and lakeside views.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmHelsingørsgade 2, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.0759 reviews

Bryggergården

Bryggergården is a classic Danish restaurant on pedestrian Algade in the heart of Roskilde, blending over a century of local brewing heritage with hearty, traditional cooking. Housed in an old merchant’s property where beer once flowed from the cellar brewery, it now serves generous plates of smørrebrød, schnitzel, fish and pork dishes, alongside Carlsberg and local craft beers. Indoors feels like a cozy, wood-accented pub, while pavement tables offer prime people‑watching on the main shopping street.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmAlgade 15, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant3.6812 reviews

Snekken Trattoria

Snekken Trattoria is a waterfront restaurant on Roskilde Harbour, a few steps from the Viking Ship Museum and overlooking Roskilde Fjord. Inside, high ceilings, wraparound windows and a brasserie-style layout create an airy, informal setting for Italian-inspired dishes, grills and seafood. In warmer months, a large terrace brings you close to the marina life, making this a relaxed spot for lunch, brunch, coffee or dinner with a fjord view.

Mon–Fri 12:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

67 min drive · 33 kmVindeboder 16, 4000 Roskilde

Brasserie4.5630 reviews

Sct Hans Have

Sct. Hans Have is a charming café, plant nursery, and garden shop nestled in Roskilde's Nationalpark Skjoldungernes Land. This social enterprise combines recreational green spaces with organic produce, homemade refreshments, and cultural events. Operated by a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, it creates an inclusive community space where visitors can relax among beautiful gardens, enjoy quality food, and support meaningful employment initiatives.

Mon 11:00–17:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs

65 min drive · 33 kmBistrup Alle 36, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.2637 reviews

Svogerslev Kro

A historic countryside inn on the outskirts of Roskilde, Svogerslev Kro blends 17th-century charm with contemporary Scandinavian cuisine. Led by former Michelin chef Peter Møller since 2021, the restaurant features a thatched roof, original stone walls, and a menu built on locally sourced ingredients within 2 km. Named Roadside Inn of the Year 2024, it offers both casual dining and refined multi-course experiences, complemented by expert wine pairings and overnight accommodation.

Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs

68 min drive · 34 kmSvogerslev Hovedgade 45, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant3.8694 reviews

Cafe Vivaldi, Hillerød

Set on Hillerød’s central square, Café Vivaldi combines classic Danish café culture with all‑day dining and front‑row views of the town’s historic heart. This relaxed, family‑friendly spot serves generous brunches, burgers, salads and comforting café dishes from morning to late afternoon, with outdoor tables spilling onto Torvet when the weather cooperates. Inside, warm lighting, wood and soft seating create a casual living‑room feel that works for anything from coffee and cake to an unhurried lunch between sightseeing stops at Frederiksborg Castle and the pedestrian shopping streets.

Daily 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 11 A, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant3.9658 reviews

LA RUSTICA - ROSKILDE

La Rustica Roskilde is a bright, modern Italian restaurant on the first floor of the Ro’s Torv shopping centre in Roskilde. Here classic pizzas, pastas, antipasti and salads are paired with Italian wines and good espresso, making it an easy stop between shops or a relaxed evening meal. The atmosphere is casual yet stylish, with generous daylight, comfortable seating and a menu that covers everything from brunch and light lunches to indulgent dinners and desserts.

Daily 10:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmRo's Torv 1, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.5556 reviews

Restaurant Vigen

Poised right on the edge of Roskilde Fjord in the small village of Veddelev, Restaurant Vigen pairs classic Danish cuisine with one of Zealand’s most memorable water views. Floor‑to‑ceiling windows look across the fjord to Roskilde’s skyline and cathedral spires, while a bright, pared‑back dining room keeps the focus on seasonal plates, smørrebrød lunches and lingering sunset dinners just outside the city.

Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

62 min drive · 31 kmBaunehøjvej 5, Veddelev, 4000 Roskilde

Indian4.3569 reviews

Royal Indian - Roskilde

Set on Algade in the heart of Roskilde’s old town, Royal Indian brings classic North Indian cooking to a cosy, contemporary space just a short stroll from the cathedral and main shopping streets. Expect richly spiced curries, tandoori grills and generous vegetarian and vegan options, with many dishes prepared with minimal oil. Warm lighting, Indian touches and close-packed tables create an intimate, relaxed atmosphere suited to date nights, family dinners or a flavour-packed break during city sightseeing.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmAlgade 60, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.3493 reviews

King Running Sushi & Wok

A vibrant conveyor belt sushi restaurant in central Roskilde offering an all-you-can-eat experience with rotating trays of fresh sushi, Japanese specialties, and Chinese wok dishes. The spacious dining room accommodates up to 100 guests and features both traditional Japanese and Chinese cuisine prepared with quality ingredients. Perfect for casual dining, group celebrations, and those seeking authentic Asian flavors at reasonable prices.

Daily 15:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmJernbanegade 3D, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.3452 reviews

Restaurant Upstairs

Restaurant Upstairs is a refined Danish-French dining establishment located on the first floor of a historic building in central Roskilde. Specializing in European-inspired cuisine with Nordic influences, the restaurant is renowned for its grilled meats, seasonal vegetables, and carefully curated three-course dinner menus. The intimate setting features light, welcoming rooms with ample space between tables, creating a warm and sophisticated atmosphere ideal for both casual diners and special occasions.

Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmSkomagergade 4, 4000 Roskilde

Sushi4.3444 reviews

Samurai sushi

A contemporary Japanese sushi restaurant located on Hillerød's central square, Samurai Sushi combines refined design with expertly crafted sushi and Japanese cuisine. Positioned in the heart of the town's main plaza, the restaurant offers diners an inviting atmosphere with views of the bustling square below. Known for consistent quality and thoughtful menu selections, it serves as a reliable destination for sushi enthusiasts in the region.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 5, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.3443 reviews

Skipperhuset Fredensborg

Skipperhuset is an elegant waterfront restaurant nestled on the shores of Lake Esrum in Fredensborg, Denmark. Specializing in refined open sandwiches and contemporary Nordic cuisine, it offers panoramic sunset views across the lake from every table. The restaurant combines historical charm with modern gastronomy, housed in a beautifully appointed space adjacent to the royal boathouse. An ideal destination for lunch or dinner, whether celebrating special occasions or enjoying leisurely meals with friends and family.

Tue–Sun 11:30–16:00, 18:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

60 min drive · 30 kmSkipperalle 6, 3480 Fredensborg

Restaurant4.4425 reviews

M/S Sagafjord - Restaurant Roskilde

M/S Sagafjord is a classic restaurant ship moored at Roskilde Harbour, offering seasonal lunch and evening cruises on the calm waters of Roskilde Fjord. As the ship glides past low green shores and historic vistas, guests dine on carefully prepared menus built around local, often organic produce and regional wines. Large salon windows, polished wood and white tablecloths lend the experience a quietly elegant, distinctly Danish maritime atmosphere.

Mon–Fri 9:00–14:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–4 hrs

67 min drive · 33 kmVindeboder 18, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant3.9469 reviews

SOHO Roskilde food·lounge·music

SOHO Roskilde is a hybrid restaurant, lounge and nightspot in the heart of Roskilde, combining seasonal comfort food, cocktails and late-night music under one high-ceilinged roof. Housed just off the station on Jernbanegade, it shifts mood through the evening: from relaxed dining at tall tables around a striking central bar to a lively club atmosphere with DJs and dancing into the early hours on Fridays and Saturdays. It is a social hub for groups, celebrations and nights out.

Fri–Sat 17:30–5:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–6 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmJernbanegade 3A, 4000 Roskilde

Indian4.3414 reviews

Namaste - Restaurant Roskilde

Namaste is an Indian restaurant in the heart of Roskilde, housed in a beautifully restored historic building on Skomagergade. The restaurant specializes in authentic North Indian cuisine, prepared fresh daily with carefully selected ingredients. The dining space features tasteful, understated décor that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with attentive service and a focus on quality. The menu ranges from light appetizers like samosas to rich curries such as butter chicken and lamb tikka masala, with substantial vegetarian options available. Known for its mango lassi and well-balanced spice profiles, Namaste offers both lunch and dinner service daily.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmSkomagergade 12, 4000 Roskilde

Cafe4.0403 reviews

Café Kaiser

Set inside Hillerød’s Slotsarkaderne shopping center, Café Kaiser is a relaxed all‑day spot blending Danish café culture with a brasserie feel. From generous brunch plates and open‑faced smørrebrød to burgers, salads and cocktails, the menu is broad but rooted in classic comfort food. Warm lighting, soft seating and a steady hum from the mall make it an easy refuelling point between errands, or a casual meeting place before or after a visit to nearby Frederiksborg Castle.

Daily 9:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmSlotsarkaderne 52, 3400 Hillerød

Sushi4.3374 reviews

Zhiki Sushi

Zhiki Sushi is a casual, family-run sushi restaurant inside the Ro’s Torv shopping center in Roskilde, known for generous all‑you‑can‑eat menus, classic nigiri and maki, and quick takeaway. Set in a bright mall location, it mixes conveyor‑style efficiency with Danish comfort, making it an easy stop for lunch during a shopping trip or an informal dinner with friends and family. Expect a relaxed vibe, a wide roll selection, and straightforward, good‑value Japanese‑inspired fare.

Daily 11:00–20:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmRo's Torv 1, 4000 Roskilde

Sushi4.4359 reviews

Unkai

Unkai Sushi brings a modern slice of Japan to the heart of Hillerød’s Helsingørsgade, a pedestrian-friendly shopping street not far from the town’s historic center. Inside this compact, contemporary restaurant you’ll find an all-you-can-eat concept built around freshly made sushi, sticks and warm Japanese bites, ordered via tablet and prepared to order. It’s relaxed enough for a casual lunch yet polished enough for a laid-back dinner date, with efficient service and a steady neighborhood buzz.

Mon–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 14:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

50 min drive · 25 kmHelsingørsgade 20, 3400 Hillerød

Pizza4.5350 reviews

Big Mamma Gastronomia

Big Mamma Gastronomia is a cosy Italian restaurant and takeaway in central Hillerød, known for generous, wood-fired-style pizzas, fresh pastas and a deli-counter feel. Set on Frederiksværksgade, it blends the warmth of a neighbourhood trattoria with the speed of a modern pizzeria, serving classic Italian comfort food made from imported ingredients alongside wines, beers and soft drinks. It’s an easy, informal stop for a quick slice, a relaxed sit-down meal, or a family-friendly dinner before or after visiting Hillerød’s main sights.

Tue–Fri 11:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

48 min drive · 24 kmFrederiksværksgade 4, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.3358 reviews

Restaurant Store Børs

An informal gourmet restaurant nestled at Roskilde Harbour with commanding views of Roskilde Fjord. Store Børs celebrates seasonal Danish ingredients prepared with passion, offering everything from traditional smørrebrød and fresh pasta to refined four-course tasting menus. The historic building houses both intimate indoor dining spaces and a charming courtyard with pergolas, making it equally suited to casual lunches, romantic dinners, and special celebrations.

Daily 12:00–15:00, 17:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

67 min drive · 33 kmHavnevej 43, 4000 Roskilde

Japanese4.4333 reviews

Royal Taste

Royal Taste is a Japanese and pan-Asian restaurant on atmospheric Slotsgade in Hillerød, known for generous sushi ad libitum menus, colourful maki rolls and grilled sticks served in a casual, modern setting. Spread over several levels, it combines cosy corners with a lively main room, making it a versatile choice for relaxed lunches, family dinners or lingering evenings after exploring nearby Frederiksborg Castle.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmSlotsgade 61, 3400 Hillerød

Hamburger4.5317 reviews

Burgerkilden

Burgerkilden is a cosy gourmet burger restaurant on Hersegade in central Roskilde, a short stroll from the cathedral and main pedestrian streets. Run by the brothers behind the former Burgerhouse Roskilde, it focuses on made-from-scratch comfort food: freshly baked burger buns, house-minced Danish beef, homemade dressings and crisp fries. The compact space feels like a neighbourhood hangout, with both dine‑in tables and a strong takeaway focus, plus vegan adaptations of most burgers.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmHersegade 12A, 4000 Roskilde

Sushi4.1345 reviews

You Sushi

You Sushi in Hillerød is a casual Japanese-inspired restaurant known for sushi ad libitum, à la carte rolls, sticks and wok dishes. Set opposite the train station on Nordre Jernbanevej, it combines clean, modern lines with warm lighting and simple Japanese touches. Diners can watch black-clad chefs at work in the open kitchen or settle into comfortable tables for linger-long lunches, family dinners or quick takeaway boxes on the go.

Mon–Sat 11:30–21:30 · Sun 15:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

50 min drive · 25 kmNordre Jernbanevej 44, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.1335 reviews

Burgerklubben

Burgerklubben in central Roskilde is a casual, family-friendly burger joint known for juicy patties, loaded sides and a straightforward, no-nonsense menu. Set on busy Algade, it pairs relaxed, fast-casual service with a focus on fresh ingredients, customizable burgers and indulgent comfort food. With daytime-through-evening opening hours and moderate prices, it works equally well for a quick lunch, a relaxed dinner or a low-key meet-up before or after exploring Roskilde’s historic sights.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmAlgade 26, 4000 Roskilde

Cafe4.1334 reviews

Florentz Cafe & Brasserie - Restaurant Roskilde

Florentz Café & Brasserie brings a French-inspired brasserie vibe to the historic heart of Roskilde, set inside the former Hotel Prindsen on pedestrian Algade. Open from late morning through the evening, it’s a relaxed, mid‑priced spot for everything from brunch and coffee to classic burgers, steak frites and bistro desserts. High ceilings, large windows and sidewalk seating make it an easy, central choice before or after exploring Roskilde’s cathedral, museums and shops.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmAlgade 13, 4000 Roskilde

Italian4.1332 reviews

Restaurant That's Amore

Restaurant That’s Amore brings a slice of Italy to the historic heart of Roskilde, just a short stroll from the cathedral and main shopping streets. This cozy, rustic eatery is known for wood‑fired pizzas, generous pasta dishes and a solid Italian wine list, served in candlelit surroundings with warm, attentive hospitality. It suits everything from relaxed family dinners to date nights or lingering meals with friends, with options for takeaway if you’d rather enjoy your feast elsewhere in town.

Daily 16:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmStøden 7, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant3.7367 reviews

Casa Nostra

Casa Nostra is a long‑running, family‑owned Italian café‑restaurant on Helsingørsgade in central Hillerød. Since 1993 it has served classic pizzas, pasta, steaks and antipasti, alongside brunch, lunch and dinner menus, with both indoor tables and a sheltered terrace. The atmosphere is relaxed and homely, inspired by trattorias in Tuscany, and the kitchen focuses on generous portions, fresh ingredients and a broad menu that also caters to children and takeaway orders.

Daily 10:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmHelsingørsgade 1, 3400 Hillerød

Pizza3.8339 reviews

Viking Pizza Roskilde

Set a short stroll from Roskilde’s Viking Ship Museum, Viking Pizza Roskilde – also known as Vikingernes Spisehus – is a casual grill and pizza house serving generous Scandinavian‑style comfort food. From classic and Italian pizzas to hefty burgers, pita and durum wraps, pastas, grilled meats and children’s favourites, the menu is built for hungry sightseers and locals alike. Open daily from late morning to evening, it works equally well for a quick sit‑down meal, family dinner or takeaway before or after exploring the harbour.

Daily 11:00–20:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

68 min drive · 34 kmSankt Clara Vej 12, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.4274 reviews

Restaurant Ellegården

Tucked on a quiet road in Hillerød’s outskirts, Restaurant Ellegården is a cosy Danish family restaurant known for set menus, hearty homemade cooking and warmly old-fashioned interiors. Housed in a former rural property with roots stretching back centuries, it blends retro charm with white-tablecloth comfort. Guests come for multi-course dinners, classic Nordic flavours and relaxed, unhurried evenings ideal for family gatherings, small celebrations or an intimate meal for two.

Thu–Sat 17:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

43 min drive · 21 kmEllegårdsvej 10, 3400 Hillerød

Thai3.9309 reviews

Thai 4 You - Thai Restaurant og Take Away

Thai 4 You is an authentic Thai restaurant located on Østergade in central Hillerød, Denmark, serving traditional Thai cuisine prepared by professional chefs using fresh, exotic ingredients. The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeaway options, featuring classic dishes like Panang curry and stir-fries with a range of proteins. Open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM, it provides a cozy atmosphere for casual dining and is conveniently situated in the heart of Hillerød's town center.

Daily 11:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.8–2 hrs

50 min drive · 25 kmØstergade 22, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.3275 reviews

Østens Perle

Østens Perle is a warmly lit Thai and oriental restaurant on Køgevej in Roskilde, known for generous plates of curries, stir-fries and noodle dishes cooked to order. The kitchen focuses on classic Thai flavours, from aromatic coconut-based sauces to bright, spicy salads, with heat levels tailored to taste. It’s an inviting, casual spot for unhurried dinners, whether you are sharing a table full of dishes with friends or settling into a cosy corner for a quiet midweek meal.

Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–2.5 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmKøgevej 56, 4000 Roskilde

Sushi3.8302 reviews

9-Ni Sushi

Set on Slangerupgade in the heart of Hillerød, 9-Ni Sushi is a casual Asian eatery known for its generous running sushi and Chinese buffet, paired with an extensive à la carte menu of maki, nigiri and warm dishes. Inside, clean lines and simple décor keep the focus on the conveyor-belt parade of plates and the relaxed, family-friendly mood. It is a handy spot for an unhurried lunch, an easygoing dinner with friends, or a quick takeaway box before exploring the rest of town.

Mon–Thu 12:00–21:30 · Fri–Sun 12:00–21:45Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

48 min drive · 24 kmSlangerupgade 37, 3400 Hillerød

Vietnamese4.6249 reviews

Tô Tô Kitchen

Tô Tô Kitchen is a cozy Vietnamese restaurant tucked into Østergade in central Hillerød, a short stroll from the pedestrian shopping streets and the route to Frederiksborg Castle. Inside, warm lighting, simple wooden furnishings and splashes of color set an intimate, relaxed tone, with an open, informal feel typical of a modern Asian diner. The menu leans on fresh herbs, crisp vegetables and clean broths, ranging from fragrant pho and bun bowls to rice dishes, skewers and lighter vegetarian options, all designed for casual dinners, early evening meetups and relaxed takeaway.

Daily 15:30–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

50 min drive · 25 kmØstergade 13, 3400 Hillerød

Kebab shop4.1273 reviews

Patats Kebab & Grill

Patats Kebab & Grill is a casual kebab shop on Helsingørsgade in central Hillerød, a short stroll from the pedestrian shopping streets and within easy reach of Frederiksborg Castle. This inexpensive spot specialises in Turkish and Middle Eastern-style fast food, from pita and durum kebabs to burgers, grilled meats and simple plates with salad and fries. With around 50 indoor seats, it works equally well for a quick solo bite, a relaxed family meal or late-afternoon refuelling during a day of sightseeing around Hillerød.

Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1 hr

50 min drive · 25 kmHelsingørsgade 28, 3400 Hillerød

Southern Italian4.6241 reviews

Disotto

Disotto Ristobar brings a slice of southern Italy to central Roskilde, pairing wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizzas and classic antipasti with a compact list of Italian wines and aperitivi. Set on Helligkorsvej just off the historic center, this intimate spot blends warm, brick-and-wood decor with the buzz of an Italian neighborhood bar. Come for a relaxed evening of simple, well-executed dishes, from vitello tonnato and burrata to slow-fermented dough topped with quality charcuterie and vegetables.

Tue–Sat 17:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmHelligkorsvej 12, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant3.4321 reviews

Café A Roskilde

Café A Roskilde is a casual all‑day café and restaurant on Stændertorvet, the central square in historic Roskilde. Set in a busy pedestrian area close to the cathedral and main shopping streets, it serves approachable Danish‑style café fare such as brunch plates, burgers, salads and sharing snacks, alongside coffee, wine, cocktails and soft drinks. With long opening hours, indoor tables and outdoor seating spilling onto the square in good weather, it works equally well for a relaxed breakfast, an easy lunch during sightseeing or a simple dinner before an evening in town.

Daily 10:00–20:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmStændertorvet 2, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.5242 reviews

An No

An No is an authentic Vietnamese street food restaurant in Roskilde serving fresh, homemade dishes prepared from scratch using traditional recipes and locally sourced ingredients. The casual, unpretentious setting captures the essence of Saigon's street food culture, with friendly staff and vibrant energy. Known for excellent value and genuine Vietnamese flavors without MSG, it's a beloved destination for anyone seeking authentic Southeast Asian cuisine in Denmark.

Price level $Time to spend 0.8–1.5 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmHelligkorsvej 4A, 4000 Roskilde

Pizza3.9268 reviews

Torvet's Pizza & Kebab

Set right on Hillerød’s central square, Torvet’s Pizza & Kebab is an unfussy, inexpensive pizzeria and grill known for generous portions and a sprawling menu. From classic Danish-style pizzas and durum kebabs to burgers, pasta and kids’ dishes, it’s the kind of casual spot that works for a quick lunch, a family dinner or a late bite after exploring nearby Frederiksborg Castle. Eat in, grab a table outside in good weather, or pick up takeaway for the short walk back through the old town streets.

Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1 hr

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 7, 3400 Hillerød

Pizza4.0261 reviews

Ninos Pizza

A casual pizzeria in central Hillerød serving Italian-style pizza, burgers, and grilled specialties. Located on Slotsgade, Nino's Pizza combines traditional pizza-making with a relaxed atmosphere and friendly service. Open daily from 11:00 to 22:00, it's a popular spot for both dine-in and takeaway orders, offering a diverse menu that extends beyond pizza to include Mexican and American-inspired dishes.

Daily 11:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmSlotsgade 59, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.7222 reviews

Restaurant Mumm I/S

Tucked away in one of Roskilde’s oldest lanes, Restaurant Mumm is an intimate evening-only dining room championing slow food, Nordic sensibilities and carefully sourced Danish produce. With space for around 35 guests in two cosy rooms and a leafy inner courtyard used in summer, Mumm serves a seasonal menu built around a series of small plates inspired by modern Nordic, French and Spanish kitchens. The result is an unhurried, wine-led experience that feels both local and quietly refined.

Tue–Sat 17:30–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–3.5 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmKaren Olsdatters Stræde 9, 4000 Roskilde

Sushi4.7192 reviews

Nira Sushi

Nira Sushi is a cosy neighborhood Japanese restaurant in Roskilde, known for fresh, well-crafted sushi, friendly service and a relaxed, modern setting on Vindingevej. Open for dinner most days and for both lunch and dinner on Fridays and Saturdays, it caters equally well to casual eat-ins, takeout and larger platters to share. Expect a well-balanced menu of maki, nigiri, sashimi and warm sides, with portions generous enough for groups and families without feeling formal or fussy.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmVindingevej 3, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.4197 reviews

Skänk øl, vin & madbar Hillerød

Set in a yellow townhouse on Hillerød’s central square, Skänk øl, vin & madbar is a cosy beer, wine and tapas bar with views across Torvet and Slotssøen toward Frederiksborg Castle. Since 2017 it has specialised in Danish craft beers on 10 rotating taps, an extensive selection of wines by the glass, quality charcuterie and cheeses, and a relaxed, adults-only atmosphere ideal for unhurried evenings.

Tue–Thu 16:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 14:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 7, 3400 Hillerød

Italian4.6183 reviews

Gusto Giusto

Gusto Giusto is an intimate Italian restaurant in the heart of Roskilde, where a Danish‑Italian couple has been serving refined Lombard and northern Italian cuisine since 2001. In a warm, candlelit dining room with space for around 30–35 guests and a small inner courtyard, multi‑course menus pair seasonal organic ingredients with a serious Italian wine list. Holding Denmark’s official organic silver label, the kitchen focuses on sustainable produce, classic regional dishes and inventive gourmet twists in a setting that balances special‑occasion elegance with relaxed, neighborhood charm.

Tue–Sat 17:00–21:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3.5 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmJernbanegade 19, 4000 Roskilde

Italian4.3190 reviews

Basilico

Set on pedestrian Skomagergade in the historic heart of Roskilde, Basilico is a casual Italian restaurant and pizzeria known for generous, topping‑laden pies, comforting pasta dishes and relaxed, family‑friendly dining. You sit amid warm, unfussy interiors with simple wooden tables, the scent of baking dough and garlic drifting from the open kitchen. It is the sort of straightforward neighborhood spot that works for an easy lunch during sightseeing or an unhurried dinner with friends, with plenty of soft drinks, beer and wine to pair with your food.

Mon–Sat 11:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmSkomagergade 21, 4000 Roskilde

Italian4.2190 reviews

Primo Piano

Primo Piano is a cosy Italian restaurant on Køgevej, just south of Roskilde’s historic centre, serving classic pizzas, fresh pastas and hearty Italian comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. Warm lighting, closely spaced tables and the bustle around the open kitchen create an intimate, neighbourhood feel, ideal for a casual dinner, unhurried catch‑ups or a laid‑back meal after exploring Roskilde’s cathedral and fjordfront. Expect generous portions, familiar flavours and a welcoming, unpretentious atmosphere rather than fine‑dining formality.

Mon 16:00–22:00 · Wed–Sun 16:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmKøgevej 1, 4000 Roskilde

Pizza3.6220 reviews

Latini Hjørnet

Latini Hjørnet is a casual pizza and burger corner in the Hillerød suburb of Skansevej, a straightforward local spot where Danish takeaway culture meets Italian-inspired comfort food. From classic pizzas and pastas to burgers and fast-food favourites, it caters to families, students and anyone after a quick, filling meal rather than a formal night out. Eat at the simple indoor tables, grab a box to go, or use it as an easy refuelling stop during a day in Hillerød.

Daily 12:00–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

53 min drive · 26 kmSkansevej 88, 3400 Hillerød

Sushi4.2188 reviews

Sushi2500 Roskilde

Sushi2500 Roskilde is a modern sushi restaurant on Jernbanegade in the heart of Roskilde, a short stroll from the station and main shopping streets. This is the chain’s largest branch, combining clean, contemporary interiors with an extensive menu of classic rolls, creative signature maki and hot side dishes. Guests can dine in for a relaxed meal over wine and beer or pick up freshly prepared takeaway, including several vegetarian and vegan options.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmJernbanegade 32, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.3179 reviews

Montalbano

Montalbano is an authentic Italian restaurant in Hillerød, Denmark, specializing in Sicilian cuisine prepared with fresh Italian ingredients. Run by an Italian family, this cozy diner serves exceptional pizzas, handmade pasta, and traditional dishes like veal in Gorgonzola sauce. Located at Helsingørsgade 19 in Centro Città, it has earned recognition as one of the city's finest pizzerias, consistently praised for its homely atmosphere and quality cooking.

Tue–Sat 16:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmHelsingørsgade 19, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.6154 reviews

Røde Port Bistro

Røde Port Bistro is a cosy brewpub-style restaurant in the heart of Roskilde, pairing classic Danish comfort food with beer from its own brewery. Just off Algade, it blends bistro, microbrewery and bottleshop under one roof, with a relaxed local vibe, communal tables and regular live music. Come for a hearty lunch, a simple evening plate or a tasting flight of house brews and Nordic craft beers in a warm, brick-and-wood setting.

Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmAlgade 53, 4000 Roskilde

Pizza4.2158 reviews

Piccola Italia Pizzaria 3400

Piccola Italia Pizzaria is a cozy, no-nonsense pizza spot on Helsingørsgade in central Hillerød, a short stroll from the castle district and pedestrian shopping streets. Expect a compact, casual room focused on generously topped pizzas, pastas and salads, with fast takeaway and delivery as a big part of the operation. This is a handy stop for a relaxed, affordable meal before or after exploring Frederiksborg Castle, or a convenient option when you want a reliable pizza to bring back to your accommodation.

Mon–Thu 14:45–21:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

50 min drive · 25 kmHelsingørsgade 24B, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.5136 reviews

Piazza Navona II

A casual Italian pizzeria in central Roskilde serving authentic wood-fired pizzas, fresh pasta, and salads at reasonable prices. Located on Algade, the main shopping street, Piazza Navona II combines traditional Italian flavors with Danish ingredients and quick service. Popular for both dine-in and takeaway, it offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families, groups, or solo diners seeking quality Italian comfort food without pretension.

Mon–Sat 11:00–21:00 · Sun 13:00–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.8–1.5 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmAlgade 25B, 4000 Roskilde

Brasserie4.5124 reviews

Café Fjordliv

Set right on the edge of Roskilde Harbour, Café Fjordliv blends a Nordic–French kitchen with a small in‑house bakery, organic coffee and a front‑row view of the fjord. Inside, clean Scandinavian lines, candles and blond wood create a calm, modern atmosphere, while outside tables face bobbing boats and big West Zealand skies. Expect seasonal small plates based on local produce, refined fish and seafood, thoughtful vegetarian options and beautifully crafted cakes that make this a standout harbour stop for breakfast, lunch or a leisurely afternoon.

Tue–Sat 9:00–21:00 · Sun 9:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

67 min drive · 33 kmVindeboder 15, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.5124 reviews

Restart

Set on pedestrian Algade in the historic heart of Roskilde, Restart is a relaxed, light-filled café-restaurant known for fresh, unfussy food and an inviting urban vibe. Come for generous salads, sandwiches, burgers and homemade cakes, stay for the cosy Scandinavian interior and people‑watching from the street‑side windows. It is a handy stop for lunch, coffee or a casual early dinner between exploring Roskilde’s cathedral, shops and nearby sights.

Tue–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmAlgade 15, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant4.3126 reviews

Restaurant krydderiet

Tucked inside Hotel Hillerød on Milnersvej, Restaurant Krydderiet is a warm, contemporary Danish restaurant known for seasonally driven dishes that blend classic Nordic comfort food with subtle international spices. Soft lighting, wooden details and leafy views create a relaxed yet polished atmosphere that works equally well for lingering business dinners, family celebrations or a cosy meal after exploring Frederiksborg Castle and the green landscapes of North Zealand.

Mon–Sat 17:30–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmMilnersvej 41, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.6104 reviews

Restaurant Teddy /by Bjørn

Restaurant Teddy /by Bjørn is an intimate, high-calibre dining room in the heart of Hillerød, a short stroll from Frederiksborg Castle. Helmed by local chef Martin Bjørn, it follows a “high class – low key” philosophy: polished gastronomy in a relaxed, unpretentious setting. Expect seasonally driven Nordic-inspired cooking, playful snacks, social-dining menus and a focused wine list, all served with warm, attentive hospitality that feels more like a stylish living room than a formal restaurant.

Tue–Thu 17:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–3 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmFrederiksgade 6, 3400 Hillerød

Thai4.5105 reviews

Nua Mama's Secret

Tucked into Roskilde’s historic center on Bredgade, Nua Mama’s Secret is a cozy Thai restaurant bringing bold Southeast Asian flavors to this old Danish town. Warm lighting, close-set tables and the aromas of lemongrass, basil and chili set the scene for comforting classics like Pad Thai, Massaman curry and Tom Yum. The concise evening-only opening hours make it an easy, focused dinner choice, with dine‑in, takeaway, delivery and catering all available. Vegetarian and vegan-friendly adaptations add to its appeal for mixed groups.

Daily 17:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmBredgade 25, 4000 Roskilde

Sushi4.598 reviews

Gourmet Sushi

Gourmet Sushi in Hillerød is a compact, quality-focused sushi shop specialising in freshly made rolls, nigiri and generous gourmet menus, primarily for takeaway. Tucked just by Søndre Jernbanevej near the station, it offers a handful of simple seats where you can watch the chefs assemble colourful platters to order. Expect Nordic-clean interiors, friendly service and well-prepared sashimi and maki that lean on fresh fish, crisp vegetables and neat presentation rather than fuss or formality.

Mon–Sat 14:00–20:00 · Sun 15:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

50 min drive · 25 kmSøndre Jernbanevej 3B, 3400 Hillerød

Brasserie4.499 reviews

Country Market

Country Market is a charming combined café and artisan food marketplace in the heart of Fredensborg, a picturesque castle town 30 kilometers north of Copenhagen. Specializing in locally sourced products from North Zealand producers, the venue offers everything from award-winning gin and regional delicacies to fresh provisions and light meals. Founded in 2019 by entrepreneur Marianne Holst, it showcases over a dozen local artisan food producers and provides an authentic taste of the region's culinary heritage.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

62 min drive · 31 kmJernbanegade 3, 3480 Fredensborg

Restaurant4.2101 reviews

Duero

Duero is a warm, Spanish-inspired restaurant on Hillerød’s central square, Torvet, bringing Iberian flavours to the heart of North Zealand. Inside, dark wood, candlelight and Spanish background music set the tone for leisurely evenings over tapas, grilled meats and Iberian wines. With space spread over ground and first floor, it works equally well for intimate dinners, relaxed drinks and larger celebrations, all framed by views of the busy square outside.

Tue–Sat 17:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 1A, 3400 Hillerød

Chinese4.392 reviews

Hong Kong Bistro & Grill

Set just off central Hillerød on Skansevej, Hong Kong Bistro & Grill is a casual neighborhood spot mixing Chinese, Thai and grill‑house comfort food. Expect a straightforward dining room, fast service and a menu that ranges from wok‑fried noodles and curry dishes to steaks, spareribs and salads. Open mainly for late afternoon and evening meals, it works equally well for an unfussy sit‑down dinner or a convenient takeaway on the way home.

Mon 15:00–21:00 · Wed–Sun 15:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

51 min drive · 26 kmSkansevej 10, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.579 reviews

Lenes Streetfood

Lenes Streetfood is a compact, characterful hot dog and street-food stand on Roskilde’s historic Stændertorvet square, just behind the cathedral. From a small kiosk with a few outdoor tables, it serves Danish-style hot dogs, pork sandwiches and vegetarian options with inventive toppings, homemade relishes and sauces. It is a casual, affordable stop for a quick lunch or early dinner while exploring Roskilde’s medieval center.

Mon–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat 11:00–15:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmStændertorvet 10, 4000 Roskilde

Chicken4.088 reviews

Chicken BROS

Chicken BROS is a casual fast-casual chicken restaurant located in Hillerød, Denmark, specializing in crispy fried chicken burgers and quick bites. Situated on Helsingørsgade, this popular spot offers dine-in, takeaway, and delivery options, making it ideal for a quick lunch or dinner. Known for quality chicken dishes at accessible prices, it attracts both locals and visitors seeking satisfying, no-fuss meals.

Mon–Sat 11:00–21:00 · Sun 12:30–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmHelsingørsgade 10, 3400 Hillerød

Brasserie4.872 reviews

Torvets Café og Vinbar

Torvets Café og Vinbar is a warmly lit wine bar and tapas café set directly on Hillerød’s main square, Torvet, with atmospheric views toward Frederiksborg Castle. Inside, a stylish yet relaxed interior, shelves of bottles and candlelit tables set the tone for lingering over carefully sourced tapas boards, charcuterie and cheese, alongside a deep list of wines by the glass and bottle. It is as much a cosy living room as a bar, equally suited to an unhurried lunch, a pre-dinner apéritif or a long evening of Danish hygge.

Mon–Thu 11:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 6, 3400 Hillerød

Takeout restaurant4.279 reviews

Marcella Pizza & Pasta - Restaurant Roskilde

Marcella Pizza & Pasta brings a warmly Italian touch to central Roskilde from its address on Skomagergade, one of the city’s main pedestrian shopping streets. Inside this compact bistro, the focus is on classic Italian comfort food: thin, bubbly-crusted pizzas from a hot oven, generous bowls of pasta, and simple antipasti that suit both a relaxed lunch break and an unhurried evening meal. Soft lighting, close-set tables and a casual, convivial mood make it a handy stop for families, couples and friends exploring Roskilde’s historic center.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

69 min drive · 34 kmSkomagergade 40, 4000 Roskilde

Pizza3.977 reviews

Bella-Capri Restaurant-Pizzaria

Tucked into central Roskilde on Ringstedgade, Bella Capri Restaurant & Pizzeria is a cosy, no-nonsense Italian-Danish eatery known for generous pizzas, classic pasta dishes and homestyle mains. The look is simple and unpretentious, with the focus firmly on hearty plates from the oven, friendly service and fair prices. It is the kind of neighbourhood spot where locals drop in for a relaxed dinner, takeaway pizza or an unhurried midweek meal over a glass of wine or a cold beer.

Tue–Sun 16:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

69 min drive · 35 kmRingstedgade 15A, 4000 Roskilde

Sushi takeaway4.760 reviews

Sushi Mura

Sushi Mura Hillerød is a contemporary sushi takeaway restaurant specializing in handcrafted Japanese cuisine made with fresh seafood and premium ingredients. Located in the heart of Hillerød, the restaurant combines authentic Japanese flavors with creative presentations, delivered by experienced chefs and attentive staff. Open daily from 3 PM to 9 PM, it offers both dine-in and takeaway options, plus catering services for special events.

Daily 15:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmFrederiksgade 5A, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.459 reviews

Restaurant Royal Style

Restaurant Royal Style is a modern Asian restaurant on Slotsgade in Hillerød, just a short stroll from Frederiksborg Castle and the lakeside promenade. Inside, warm lighting, clean lines and simple Nordic touches frame a menu built around Chinese-inspired dim sum, steaming bowls of ramen and fluffy bao buns. It works equally well for a relaxed lunch during castle sightseeing, a casual date night, or an easy family dinner with dishes that are easy to share and mix.

Tue–Sat 10:30–20:30 · Sun 12:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmSlotsgade 59C, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant3.762 reviews

Roberto's 51

Set on busy Slotsgade in the heart of Hillerød, Roberto's 51 is a casual pizzeria and grill where locals refuel on generous pizzas, burgers and takeaway classics. The mood is informal and unpretentious, with simple seating inside for a quick bite before or after exploring the nearby castle area, and a strong focus on easy, satisfying comfort food at approachable prices, from lunchtime through the late-night weekend hours.

Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmSlotsgade 51, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.733 reviews

Restaurant Nysøgaard ApS

Set just outside central Hillerød, Restaurant Nysøgaard pairs a countryside feel with classic Danish cooking. Housed in a low, farmhouse-style building on Nysøgårdsvej, it is known for generous, homely dishes that lean into traditional smørrebrød, hearty hot plates and baked treats, with a focus on simple, seasonal ingredients. Friendly, relaxed and unpretentious, it works just as well for a cozy weekday lunch as for a lingering family meal after exploring nearby Frederiksborg Castle and the surrounding lakes and forests.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

53 min drive · 26 kmNysøgårdsvej 9, 3400 Hillerød

Poke bar4.829 reviews

ōlelo

ōlelo is a bright, modern poké bar on atmospheric Slotsgade in central Hillerød, just a short stroll from Frederiksborg Castle and the lakeside park. Specialising in fresh, build-your-own poké bowls, sandwiches and cold-pressed juices, it focuses on high-quality ingredients, vibrant flavours and fast, friendly service. With its casual counter setup and a few indoor seats, it works equally well for a nourishing sit-down lunch, a quick takeaway between errands, or a healthy post-walk refuel after exploring the old town.

Mon–Fri 11:00–19:30 · Sat 11:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1 hr

49 min drive · 24 kmSlotsgade 12, st. tv, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant3.520 reviews

Det Mexicanske Bøfhus

Det Mexicanske Bøfhus in Roskilde is a casual Mexican‑inspired steakhouse on busy Algade, blending flame‑grilled beef with crowd‑pleasing Tex‑Mex classics. Inside, dark woods, warm colors and sizzling pans create a cozy, lively dining room suited to groups, families and informal nights out. Expect large portions, from hefty ribeye and tenderloin cuts to fajitas, nachos and enchiladas, plus Danish touches and a generous, meat‑forward menu at mid‑range prices.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmAlgade 62, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant3.816 reviews

Noahs Roskilde

Set just by Roskilde Station on Jernbanegade, Noahs Roskilde is a modern multi-brand restaurant concept where you order from a digital menu that pulls together several different cuisines in one place. Expect a casual, tech-forward layout with screens, app-based ordering and a steady takeaway flow, alongside simple seating for those who prefer to dine in before heading back into historic Roskilde.

Daily 11:30–20:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

70 min drive · 35 kmJernbanegade 1, 4000 Roskilde

Restaurant3.913 reviews

Rabarbergaarden Slottet

Rabarbergaarden Slottet is an organic, farm-to-table restaurant set in a former carriage house within the grounds of Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød, North Zealand. Here, seasonal produce from Rabarbergaarden’s own farm in Vejby is turned into refined yet relaxed Nordic-style dishes, served from morning to late afternoon. Large windows, castle-side views and a calm, contemporary interior make it an inviting pause between exploring the castle, chapel and gardens just outside the door.

Daily 9:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmFrederiksborg Slot, Møntportvejen 10, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant3.56 reviews

Bauhaus Grill

Bauhaus Grill is a casual burger and sandwich restaurant in Hillerød, Denmark, specializing in hearty Danish fare and international comfort food. Located on Sigrunsvej, this no-frills eatery serves flæskesteg sandwiches, bacon cheeseburgers, and chicken options at budget-friendly prices. The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeaway service, making it a convenient stop for quick, satisfying meals in the heart of North Zealand.

Mon 12:00–19:00 · Tue–Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

44 min drive · 22 kmSigrunsvej 40, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant5.04 reviews

Indian Spice

Indian Spice brings the flavours of the Indian subcontinent to the historic main square of Hillerød, at Torvet 1K. This cozy, centrally located restaurant focuses on classic North Indian dishes such as butter chicken, tikka masala, tandoori specialities and rich vegetarian curries, alongside naan fresh from the oven and fragrant biryani. Warm lighting, close-set tables and the aroma of toasted spices create an intimate, homely atmosphere that works equally well for a relaxed midweek dinner, a family meal or a casual night out with friends.

Daily 14:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 1, K, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant4.52 reviews

Saltos Køkken

Saltos Køkken in Hillerød is a bright, family-focused café and kitchen closely linked to the SALTO family activity house. Designed especially with expecting and new parents in mind, it offers wholesome, child-friendly food, fresh-baked rolls, baby purées, snacks, coffee and cake in a relaxed, fuss-free setting. With highchairs, toys and discreet spaces for breastfeeding and nappy changes, it doubles as a calm refuge and informal meeting point for families with babies and toddlers on weekdays.

Mon–Thu 10:00–14:00 · Fri 10:00–16:30Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

49 min drive · 24 kmNordstensvej 1, 3400 Hillerød

Restaurant1.01 review

Lpm Restauranter v/Lars Peter Mølvang

Lpm Restauranter v/Lars Peter Mølvang is a contemporary dining establishment located in Hillerød, Denmark, offering a modern approach to Nordic and European cuisine. Situated on Dyrehavevej, the restaurant operates daily from noon to 9 PM, welcoming guests throughout the week. The venue combines casual sophistication with accessible pricing, making it a practical choice for both weekday lunches and evening dining experiences in the heart of Hillerød's dining scene.

Daily 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

51 min drive · 26 kmDyrehavevej 8, 3400 Hillerød

Sushi

Nyu Sakura Hillerod

Nyu Sakura is a Japanese sushi restaurant located on Torvet in central Hillerød, specializing in running sushi conveyor belt dining. The restaurant offers an extensive selection of traditional and creative sushi rolls, nigiri, and authentic Japanese dishes prepared by dedicated sushi chefs. With both dine-in and takeaway options available, it provides a casual yet refined atmosphere for enjoying high-quality Japanese cuisine in the heart of North Zealand.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

49 min drive · 25 kmTorvet 5, 3400 Hillerød

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