Sønderup Landkøkken v/Dorthe Nørhave Johansen
Rural North Jutland kitchen turning classic Danish farm recipes into hearty daily meals and generous buffets for locals, pensioners and countryside celebrations.
Set among fields near Suldrup in North Jutland, Sønderup Landkøkken is a countryside kitchen and catering house built around classic Danish home cooking. Behind the red-roofed farm buildings, large production kitchens turn out seasonal, from-scratch dishes for buffets, celebrations and daily meal delivery, with a strong focus on hearty flavours, local ingredients and traditional recipes prepared in generous portions.
A brief summary to Sønderup Landkøkken v/Dorthe Nørhave Johansen
- Gammelholmvej 4, Suldrup, 9541, DK
- +4598653294
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Arrange visits or tastings in advance; Sønderup Landkøkken operates mainly as a production kitchen and caterer, not as a standard walk‑in restaurant.
- If you are planning an event, discuss seasonal ingredients and traditional favourites to create a menu that reflects local North Jutland cooking.
- Advise in advance about mobility needs or dietary requirements so the team can adapt seating, access and portions accordingly.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
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A countryside kitchen rooted in Danish farm life
Sønderup Landkøkken sits on Gammelholmvej just outside Suldrup, surrounded by the flat, open landscapes of North Jutland. Housed in former farm buildings, the kitchen carries the spirit of rural Denmark, where preserving, baking and slow cooking were part of everyday life. That background shapes the whole place: it feels more like visiting a working gård than a polished city restaurant. The heart of the business is owner Dorthe Nørhave Johansen’s upbringing in a family where nothing was wasted and everything was cooked from scratch. Today that ethos scales up into large stainless-steel kitchens turning local meat, potatoes and seasonal vegetables into familiar Danish favourites, from roast pork with crackling to slow-cooked stews and creamy desserts.From pensionistmad to generous party buffets
Sønderup Landkøkken is best known in the region for its madservice and pensionistmad: hot, ready-to-serve meals delivered daily to older residents across a wide swathe of North Jutland municipalities. Menus change with the seasons but stay firmly grounded in traditional dishes that are easy to recognise and eat, with a focus on nourishment and consistency. Alongside daily meals, the kitchen also caters for family gatherings, confirmations, birthdays and village events. Generous buffets, three-course menus and speciality roasts are planned with hosts in advance, often tailored to a theme or time of year. Portions tend to be substantial rather than minimalist, reflecting a philosophy that guests should never leave hungry.Flavours built on simple, local ingredients
The cooking style here is straightforward and unpretentious. Potatoes are freshly boiled or roasted, sauces are made in-house, and meat is prepared in big trays and roasting pans rather than sous-vide bags. Pickles, jams and baked goods are also made on site, from crusty loaves and breakfast rolls to layer cakes and biscuits. North Jutland’s produce underpins much of the menu, with an emphasis on familiar vegetables, pork, beef and poultry. The result is food that looks and tastes like classic Danish landkøkken: comforting, mildly seasoned, and focused on texture and warmth rather than complex plating.A practical hub for the local community
Physically, Sønderup Landkøkken functions as both production site and gathering place. Vans bearing the company’s red branding come and go, loading insulated containers of meals bound for nearby towns and villages. Inside, chilled rooms, ovens and prep benches fill most of the space, while a more homely area is set aside for tastings, menu planning and smaller sit-down events. The property is designed with accessibility in mind, with level access and straightforward interiors that make it easier for guests with limited mobility to attend family functions held on site. It serves as a quiet but important node in local life, connecting town residents, rural communities and older citizens through shared meals.Experiencing Sønderup as a visitor
For travellers, Sønderup Landkøkken is primarily encountered through pre-booked catering or arranged meals rather than casual walk-in dining. Visiting offers a glimpse into a working Danish food producer where the emphasis is on reliability and homely flavour. Conversations tend to revolve around produce, recipes and upcoming celebrations rather than trends or fine-dining theatrics. Stopping here on a journey through Himmerland adds a distinctly local layer to the trip: you experience the kind of food many Danes grew up with, prepared at scale yet still recognisably handmade. The setting, with open skies and agricultural fields just beyond the buildings, reinforces the sense that this is first and foremost a place where everyday food is taken seriously.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Hotel BramslevGaard
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Mariager Fjord
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Mariager Lystbådehavn
26.4 km
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Hotel Postgaarden Mariager
26.5 km
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Mariager Museum
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Mariager Kirke
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A lofty Bridgettine abbey church turned parish landmark, where Gothic stone, noble tombs and organ music tell Mariager’s story above the fjord.
Mariager Church
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Rosenhaven
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Munkholmanlægget
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Ivan Evigvår trold
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Alstrup krat
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Explore Alstrup Krat near Mariager: Hike through ancient forests, discover Bronze Age burial mounds, and enjoy stunning views of Mariager Fjord. A blend of history and nature awaits.
Befrielsessten i Assens
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A modest liberation stone in historic Mariager, offering a quiet green corner to reflect on Denmark’s World War II occupation and the joy of 1945.
Kongsdal Havn
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Modern marina sheltered in Mariager Fjord, where contemporary facilities meet Denmark's maritime heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Springkilden
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Koldkrigsmuseet REGAN Vest
9.0 km
Once Denmark’s deepest state secret, this fully preserved Cold War government bunker now reveals life, fear and contingency planning 60 metres beneath a Jutland hill.
rebildsmykket.dk
9.9 km
Underground chalk mines, evocative sculpture and modern exhibitions meet scenic valley views at this compact cultural and landscape hub near Rebild Bakker.
Thingbæk Chalk Mines / Rebild Center
9.9 km
An atmospheric limestone mine turned sculpture museum, paired with geology and Cold War exhibits in the Rebild hills, where art, stone, and history meet underground.
Skillingbro kalkgrav
9.9 km
A quiet chalk quarry at the edge of Rold Skov where ancient seabed fossils, rare wildflowers and forest lore meet in a compact, hands-on slice of deep time.
Rold Skov
10.0 km
A vast North Jutland forest of springs, legends and winding trails, where Bronze Age mounds, sinkholes and family-friendly paths share the shade of ancient trees.
Rold Forest
10.1 km
Denmark’s largest contiguous forest: a rolling mosaic of springs, hills, rare orchids and historic tracks, inviting year‑round walking, cycling and quiet nature immersion.
Rold Storkro
10.1 km
Classic Danish forest inn with pool, mini-golf and panorama dining, set between Rold Skov’s deep woods and the rolling heath hills of Rebild Bakker.
Rold gl. Kro
10.5 km
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Troldeskoven
10.5 km
A compact corner of Rold Skov where centuries‑old beech trees twist into troll-like sculptures, blending folklore, forest history and quietly enchanting woodland atmosphere.
Circus Museum in Rold
10.5 km
Denmark's only wooden circus building—where 200 years of circus history come alive through interactive performance and authentic artifacts.
Gravlev Kilde
10.6 km
One of Denmark’s largest basin springs, where crystal-clear turquoise water wells up from chalk depths to feed a wildlife-rich brook and lake in Gravlev Valley.
Urskoven
10.7 km
Ancient beech forest untouched for centuries, where nature evolves freely in Denmark's largest woodland.
Skovtårnet
10.7 km
Modest in height but rich in views, Skovtårnet lifts you above Rold Skov’s twisted pines for wide horizons over Rebild’s hills and valleys in every season.
Lars Kjærs Hus
10.7 km
Tiny forest cottage, big folk tale: step into the poacher Lars Kjær’s world and his fortune-telling wife’s home in the hills of Rebild Bakker.
Essential places to dine
Sønderup Landkøkken v/Dorthe Nørhave Johansen
0.0 km
Rural North Jutland kitchen turning classic Danish farm recipes into hearty daily meals and generous buffets for locals, pensioners and countryside celebrations.
Burger King
3.6 km
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Motorvejsgrillen
3.6 km
Old-school Danish roadside grill off the Nørager motorway, serving hearty burgers, fries and classic fast food to drivers, locals and truckers all week.
Westernhuset
11.5 km
Skørping's premier venue for group celebrations and traditional Danish dining
Top Karens Hus
11.6 km
Historic countryside traktørsted at the gateway to Rebild Bakker, serving traditional Danish food, coffee and cake in intimate low‑ceilinged rooms and garden.
Rebildhus
11.7 km
Hearty Danish lunch and countryside charm on the edge of Rebild Bakker’s rolling hills, a relaxed restaurant base for walks, family outings and day trips.
Bb Rold
11.8 km
A homely little café and B&B-style retreat in a quiet Skørping street, offering simple comforts and easy access to the forests and hills of Rold Skov.
Røverstuen
11.8 km
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Mosskovpavillonen
13.4 km
Historic forest pavilion serving French-Danish cuisine beside a pristine lake in North Jutland's natural heart.
Ice Sushi
14.2 km
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Papas Pizza Og Kebab House V/Serdar Keskin
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MesterBageren Støvring
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Bella Italia Støvring
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Restaurant Hul19
16.5 km
Laid-back Scandinavian clubhouse dining with sweeping views over Rold Skov Golfklub’s closing hole and the forested landscape beyond in Skørping.
HimmerRiget
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Vesthimmerlands Cykelcenter
8.3 km
Premier cycling shop and workshop serving Vesthimmerland with expert service and quality bikes.
Imerco
8.4 km
Compact Danish homeware store in central Aars, blending practical kitchen tools, stylish tableware and gift‑ready design pieces in a relaxed, small‑town setting.
Aktiv Hobby
8.4 km
Cosy local hobby and gift shop on Aars’ main street, offering Danish-style décor, seasonal ornaments and personal service in a compact, welcoming space.
Forever Aars
8.5 km
A cozy countryside herb shop on the edge of Aars, where Nordic wellness traditions, dried plants and quiet conversation create a gentle pause in your Himmerland journey.
Bog & idé
8.5 km
Bookshop, gift store and stationery hub on Aars’ main street, offering books, games and everyday essentials in a calm, local-friendly atmosphere.
Boutique Mary Aars
8.6 km
A cosy women’s fashion boutique in central Aars, offering Scandinavian-inspired everyday style and plus-size options in a friendly, personal setting.
Kop & Kande Aars
8.6 km
Homeware and gifts for creating warmth and comfort in your Danish home.
Bladcentralen
8.7 km
Your neighborhood convenience stop in central Aars, open early to late with newspapers, snacks, and everyday essentials.
Teen Shop
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Trendy teenage fashion in the heart of Aars—where style meets community.
Rum by Kri-stense
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HomeHearts
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Vinhandel La BourGogne
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Rold Landhandel
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Skott in Rold
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Torv 1 A/S Nr. 68
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Loke's Ølstue
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Happy Friday
13.7 km
Cozy Støvring cocktail bar with crafted drinks, warm lighting and a Friday-night feeling any day of the week.
City Bar Støvring
14.3 km
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Støvring Mc
14.4 km
Laid‑back neighborhood bar in small‑town Støvring, with a subtle motorbike vibe, simple drinks and a down‑to‑earth atmosphere on Viborgvej.
Skørping Bodega
14.4 km
Down-to-earth local bodega in central Skørping, serving cold beers, simple drinks and small-town atmosphere from midday until late on weekends.
My Way Pub
16.1 km
A cosy small-town Danish pub where darts, pool, bingo and the occasional live band create easygoing evenings in the heart of Aalestrup.
Jernkroen
19.6 km
Cozy harbor-side kro-bar in the heart of Nibe, where inexpensive drinks, a friendly courtyard and true small-town atmosphere invite you to linger.
Tordenkalven
19.6 km
Cozy, no-frills bar in central Farsø, serving cold beer, simple drinks and plenty of small-town atmosphere in the heart of Himmerland.
Club 85@Nibe Festival
20.1 km
Small-town bar turned festival hotspot, Club 85 is where Nibe’s intimate music nights spill over into easygoing drinks, local charm and late-night singalongs.
Rottehullet / Bodega
20.3 km
Laid‑back Danish bodega in quiet Arden, where cold beer, worn wood and easy conversation create a timeless neighborhood hangout.
Vognhjulet Pub
20.5 km
Hobro's legendary rock pub where authentic Danish hospitality meets decades of local tradition.
Torvebaren
20.7 km
Classic Danish bodega in central Hobro, serving traditional beers, darts and down‑to‑earth local atmosphere from morning coffee to late‑night rounds.
Madam Blå's Vandhul
20.7 km
A cozy, day‑time neighborhood bar-café in Hobro where locals linger over coffee, beer and small talk in an easygoing, homely atmosphere.
Bræddehytten Bar & Pub
21.0 km
Unpretentious local bar on Hobro’s main street, pouring cold beer and warm hygge in a classic Danish pub setting with friendly, small-town atmosphere.
Jazz Hobro
21.1 km
Northern Denmark's premier jazz venue, celebrating tradition and innovation through live performances.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Mjølner
17.7 km
Small-town Nibe’s late-night heartbeat, where a compact dance floor, loud party tunes and local crowds turn a quiet fjord town into a lively night out.
Buddy Holly
20.6 km
Late-night disco hub in central Hobro, where locals and visitors pack the dance floor to chart hits, lights and drinks until the early hours.
Mariager Sejlklub
26.4 km
Experience the laid-back maritime charm of Mariager Sejlklub, where local sailing culture meets tranquil fjord views on Denmark’s scenic Mariager Fjord.
Mariager Fjord Golf
30.6 km
Mariager Fjord Golf blends a challenging 18-hole course with spectacular fjord views, laid-back Danish charm, and a welcoming clubhouse overlooking North Jutland’s scenic waters.
Night Cirque
31.1 km
Compact, high-energy nightclub in central Aalborg, where pulsing beats, bold lighting and a stylish crowd keep the dance floor alive late into the night.
LouLou Aalborg
31.2 km
Polished cocktails and high-energy club vibes collide at this compact, late-night hotspot on Aalborg’s legendary Jomfru Ane Gade.
Club Stygge
31.2 km
Compact, late-night Aalborg nightclub with loud party hits, simple cocktails and a tightly packed dance floor on bustling Vesterå.
ESCAPE CLUB & Shisha Lounge
31.2 km
Intimate nightclub and shisha lounge in the heart of Aalborg’s Jomfru Ane Gade, mixing DJ-driven dancing, drinks and hookah corners late into the night.
Club Wolf
31.2 km
Compact, late-night nightclub on Aalborg’s Jomfru Ane Gade, blending chart hits, strong weekend energy and a tightly packed dance floor in the city’s bar street hub.
The Drunken Flamingo
31.3 km
Colorful cocktails, neon vibes, and electrifying nights—The Drunken Flamingo is Aalborg’s playful party hotspot in the heart of Denmark’s most famous bar street.
Storm P Beer & Cocktails
31.3 km
Experience Aalborg's legendary Jomfru Ane Gade at Storm P Beer & Cocktails—a vibrant night club, beer haven, and cocktail lounge with playful Danish flair.
Hugos Garage
31.3 km
Experience Aalborg's iconic party vibe at Hugos Garage, a lively bodega-style bar and dance club on Jomfru Ane Gade featuring live music and classic Danish hospitality.
C Night Club
31.3 km
Craft cocktails meet dance floor energy on Aalborg's premier nightlife street.
Rocken
31.3 km
Aalborg's premier basement rock and metal nightclub, hosting live bands and DJ sets Friday through Sunday.
CLUB MOONLIGHT Aalborgs dansested for voksne
31.3 km
Adult‑only dance bar in central Aalborg, mixing 80s, 90s, 00s and current hits with cocktails and late‑night energy in an intimate courtyard setting.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Casual
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
- Vintage Styles
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Low Impact
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- 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
- Wheelchair Access
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Business Friendly