Hviding Pizzeria og Restaurant
Roadside pizzeria and grill in Hviding serving generous pizzas and simple comfort food to locals and travellers between Ribe, Esbjerg and the southern border.
Set along Ribevej just outside the historic town of Ribe, Hviding Pizzeria og Restaurant is a casual roadside spot where South Jutland locals and road‑trippers refuel on generous pizzas, grilled dishes and easy comfort food. The bright, unpretentious dining room mixes eat‑in tables with a brisk takeaway counter, drawing families, workers and travellers looking for a straightforward meal on the way between Ribe, Esbjerg and the German border. Portions are hearty, prices moderate and the atmosphere relaxed rather than showy.
A brief summary to Hviding Pizzeria og Restaurant
- Ribevej 49, Ribe, 6760, DK
- +4560182667
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Tuesday 12:30 pm-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 12:30 pm-8:30 pm
- Thursday 12:30 pm-8:30 pm
- Friday 12:30 pm-8:30 pm
- Saturday 12:30 pm-8:30 pm
- Sunday 12:30 pm-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Check current opening hours before you go, as Monday is typically closed and mid‑afternoon is the usual opening time on other days.
- If you are on a tight schedule, call ahead to place a takeaway order so your pizza or grill dish is ready shortly after you arrive.
- Portions are generous; consider sharing a large pizza or pairing one main with a salad if you are not very hungry.
- This is a casual venue suitable for children and road‑weary travellers, so there is no need to dress up or book in advance.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
Hviding Pizzeria og Restaurant location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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A roadside pause on the edge of historic Ribe
Hviding Pizzeria og Restaurant sits on Ribevej in the small community of Hviding, a few kilometres from Denmark’s oldest town. It feels more like a relaxed local hangout than a destination restaurant, the sort of place where the day’s rhythm is set by school runs, tradesmen’s vans and families breaking a journey across South Jutland. Large windows face the traffic, while inside the focus is firmly on straightforward food and a laid‑back welcome. Despite the simple setting, it plays a useful role in the local landscape. For many travellers heading between Ribe, Esbjerg and the southern border, this is the convenient point to grab a hot meal without detouring into a city centre. It is equally a neighbourhood canteen for Hviding residents, who rely on it for midweek dinners and weekend treats.Pizza, grills and easygoing comfort cooking
As the name suggests, pizza is at the heart of the menu, with thin bases piled high with cheese, meat and vegetables in a distinctly Danish take on Italian classics. Expect familiar combinations rather than experimental toppings, designed to please mixed groups and families. Boxes stack high by the counter at peak times, reflecting a steady takeaway trade. Beyond pizza, the kitchen turns out shawarma, burgers, salads and other grill‑style dishes that nod to both Mediterranean and fast‑food traditions. Portions tend to be generous, with an emphasis on leaving full rather than fussing over plating. The overall feel is of a flexible menu where one person can order a fully loaded pizza while another opts for a lighter salad or kebab plate.Casual interior built for everyday meals
Inside, the décor is practical and unfussy: tiled or laminate floors, sturdy tables and bright lighting that keeps things informal. It is the kind of room where work gear, kids’ prams and takeaway bags all feel at home. A counter anchors the space, doubling as ordering point for dine‑in and pick‑up, and there is usually enough seating for a quick sit‑down meal without advance planning. The layout suits small groups as well as solo diners pausing between errands or on a longer drive. Acoustics lean toward the lively side when several tables are occupied, with the clink of cutlery and the occasional hiss from the kitchen adding to the everyday soundtrack.Between town and countryside in South Jutland
Hviding itself sits in flat, open country west of Ribe, where fields, farm buildings and windbreaks of trees dominate the horizon. That semi‑rural context shapes the restaurant’s character: it is very much a service point woven into local life, not an isolated motorway stop. From here, it is easy to connect onward to Wadden Sea landscapes, historic cobbled streets in Ribe or the larger services around Esbjerg. Being slightly outside the medieval centre keeps the mood more relaxed and less touristic. You are as likely to see neighbours greeting each other in Danish as you are to overhear route planning in German or English at the next table from travellers continuing south.Practical details for a low‑stress stop
Hviding Pizzeria og Restaurant keeps to straightforward hours, typically opening from mid‑afternoon into the evening, with earlier lunch openings on some days and Monday usually closed. That pattern suits both locals looking for an easy dinner and drivers timing a late‑day meal break. Service is counter‑based and informal, so there is little ceremony: you order, find a table, and food is brought out when ready. Prices sit in a moderate bracket for Denmark, lower than most inner‑Ribe restaurants, especially given the portion sizes. There is no dress code, no need to plan far ahead and no expectation to linger; it functions best as a reliable, no‑nonsense option when you want a quick, filling meal before continuing your day or onward journey.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Fun-filled
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly