MC og Bil Træf, Roskilde
Sommeraftener med motorbrøl, krom og uformel bilkultur på et åbent areal i Roskilde, hvor bil- og MC-entusiaster samles til hyggeligt torsdagstræf.
MC og Bil Træf i Roskilde er et uformelt, tilbagevendende mødepunkt for bil- og motorcykelentusiaster, typisk afholdt torsdage i sommerhalvåret på et åbent areal nær havnen og de grønne områder ved byen. Her samles alt fra klassiske veteranbiler og amerikanske cruisere til specialbyggede motorcykler og moderne “Brian-biler”. Atmosfæren er afslappet og social, med masser af motorlarm, duften af benzin og mulighed for at gå tæt på køretøjerne og få en snak med ejerne.
A brief summary to MC og Bil træf
- Unnamed Road,4000, Roskilde, 4000, DK
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Free
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Outdoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Thursday 1 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Kom tidligt på aftenen, hvis du vil se flest mulige biler og motorcykler og have lettere ved at finde en god plads at gå rundt mellem rækkerne.
- Tag en vindjakke eller ekstra trøje med, da aftenen kan blive kølig, selv på sommerdage, når du står længe og kigger på køretøjer.
- Vis hensyn til ejerne: spørg altid om lov, før du sætter dig ind, rører ved interiør eller åbner døre og motorhjelme.
- Overvej høreværn til yngre børn, da lydniveauet kan være højt, når mange motorer startes og der gives gas på én gang.
- Tjek samme dags information for eventuelle aflysninger ved kraftig regn, da udendørs træf ofte afhænger af vejret.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Sheltered Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Getting There
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Regional train and walking
From central Copenhagen, take a regional train towards Roskilde, with departures several times per hour and a travel time of about 25–30 minutes. A standard adult single ticket typically costs around 80–110 DKK depending on ticket type and time of day. From Roskilde Station you continue on foot through town towards the harbor and nearby open areas, which takes roughly 15–25 minutes on mostly flat, paved paths that are manageable with a stroller but can feel long for those with limited mobility.
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Local bus within Roskilde
If you are already in Roskilde, local city buses connect residential districts, the station area and the harbor zone, with typical journey times of 10–20 minutes depending on route and traffic. A single city bus ticket is usually around 24–40 DKK for adults. Service is more frequent on weekdays and early evenings, while late services are reduced, så check the timetable if you plan to arrive close to event start or leave efter mørkets frembrud.
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Car or motorcycle from Greater Copenhagen
Arriving by car or motorcycle from the Greater Copenhagen area normally takes 30–45 minutes in light traffic. There is usually free or low-cost parking in and around the harbor and open areas, but under MC og Bil Træf spaces can fill quickly in the early evening, and you may need to park a bit away and walk 10–15 minutes. Fuel and any tolls are your main costs; allow extra time on warm summer days when traffic towards Roskilde is heavier.
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Cycling from Roskilde center
From Roskilde’s central neighborhoods, reaching the event area by bicycle typically takes 10–20 minutes on a mix of city streets and cycle paths, mostly on flat or gently sloping terrain. This option is free aside from any bicycle rental cost and avoids parking challenges on busy evenings. Lighting is generally good, but carrying bike lights and reflective gear is advisable if you expect to ride back after dusk.
MC og Bil træf location weather suitability
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Motortræf mellem havn og grønne arealer
MC og Bil Træf i Roskilde finder sted på et åbent område nær havnen og de store grønne flader, hvor der er plads til lange rækker af biler og motorcykler. Her får du fornemmelsen af et midlertidigt, rullende museum, der dukker op en eftermiddag og forsvinder igen samme aften. Fra det øjeblik de første motorer ruller ind, skifter stedet karakter fra anonymt areal til et farverigt mekka for teknik og blikfang. Placeringen betyder, at du både kan skimte byens konturer og fornemme nærheden til vandet, mens lyden af V8-motorer og dybe udstødningsbrøl breder sig. Rummet er åbent og uformelt, og det er lige så naturligt at stå og kigge på som bare at lade sig omslutte af stemningen og den konstante bevægelse af køretøjer, der ankommer og forlader pladsen.Fra veteraner til tunede hverdagsbiler
Kernen i MC og Bil Træf er den enorme spændvidde i køretøjer. Du kan møde alt fra nypolerede veteranbiler med krom i lange baner til rå amerikanere med brede dæk og flammer på siden. Ved siden af holder måske en flok klassiske motorcykler og café-racere, mens nyere sportsvogne, tunede hatchbacks og små specialprojekter indtager resten af rækkerne. Kontrasten mellem fabriksoriginale, nænsomt restaurerede biler og hjemmelavede ombygninger giver masser at opdage, også hvis du ikke selv skruer. Ejerne stiller gerne døren på klem til motorrummet eller cockpit, så du kan se detaljerne i interiør, instrumenter og motoropsætninger. Det er et sted, hvor man kan nørde teknik, men også bare nyde former, farver og historier.Mødesteder, småsnak og skruerhistorier
Her handler oplevelsen lige så meget om menneskene som om maskinerne. Små grupper samler sig spontant omkring en særlig bil eller en sjælden motorcykel, og samtalerne går hurtigt på tværs af alder og baggrund. Mange bruger torsdagen som fast ugentlig markering af sommerhalvåret, med en fast kreds af venner og bekendte, man møder igen og igen. Stemningen er afslappet og uformel. Nogle kommer for at vise deres køretøj frem, andre for at få inspiration til egne projekter. Der bliver udvekslet tips til reservedele, værksteder og hjemmebyggede løsninger, og indimellem deles små anekdoter om lange rejsestræk, vinterprojekter i garagen eller den dag en bil blev reddet i sidste øjeblik fra ophug.Lyde, dufte og aftenlys
Sanseligt er MC og Bil Træf et bombardement af indtryk. Duften af benzin, varm olie og let røg fra ældre motorer blander sig med lyden af tomgang, korte gaspådrag og dækskrig fra biler, der manøvrerer sig ind og ud. Når vejret viser sig fra sin pæne side, bliver aftensolen over pladsen et ekstra lag i oplevelsen, hvor lakfarver, krom og lygter fanger lyset forskelligt. Når skumringen sænker sig, træder lysene frem: instrumentpaneler, baglysglød og refleksioner i karrosserierne giver en næsten filmisk stemning. Det er også nu, mange bliver hængende lidt længere i små grupper, mens motorerne bliver færre, og pladsen stille og roligt glider tilbage til hverdag.Praktik, sæson og forventninger
MC og Bil Træf er som udgangspunkt et åbent arrangement, hvor du kan komme til fods, på cykel, i bil eller på motorcykel. Det typiske tidsrum ligger fra eftermiddag til sen aften på torsdage i sommermånederne, men der kan være variationer fra år til år, så det er klogt at orientere sig om aktuelle datoer og eventuelle aflysninger ved dårligt vejr. Som gæst behøver du ikke at være hardcore entusiast for at få noget ud af besøget. En times tid rækker til en god runde blandt køretøjerne, mens den dedikerede nørd uden problemer kan blive hele aftenen. Det er primært et udendørs arrangement, så påklædning efter vejret og lidt tålmodighed med støj og folkeliv gør oplevelsen ekstra behagelig.Et tilbagevendende ritual for bilkulturen
Over årene er MC og Bil Træf blevet et fast indslag i den lokale bil- og motorcykelkultur. Det fungerer som uformelt samlingspunkt, hvor nye projekter vises frem for første gang, og hvor både unge førere og erfarne mekanikere deler passionen for køretøjer. For byen er det et synligt bevis på, hvor mangfoldig bilkulturen er, og hvordan et ellers anonymt areal kan forvandles til et levende mødested blot ved hjælp af køretøjer, mennesker og en håndfuld sommeraftener.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Det Kongelige Palæ i Roskilde
0.8 km
Baroque palace where Danish royalty met democracy, now a vibrant hub for art and culture.
Skänk Beer & Wine bar
1.2 km
Experience Aarhus’ celestial heritage at the Ole Rømer Observatory, where history, culture, and astronomy converge for hands-on stargazing and exploration.
Sct Hans Have
1.2 km
Explore Aarhus’ signature waterfront, where innovative architecture, lively promenades, and maritime history create Denmark’s most vibrant urban shoreline.
Roskildekrukkerne
1.2 km
Three colossal ceramic jars rising from a mirrored basin transform Roskilde’s station square into an open-air monument to a thousand years of city history.
Masterhøj udsigtspost
2.8 km
Bronze Age mound commanding 360-degree views of Roskilde, fjord, and medieval heritage.
Køge Nord
17.7 km
A soaring timber‑lined footbridge and high‑speed rail hub turning everyday commuting into a slice of contemporary Danish architecture and panoramic landscape.
Roskilde Fjord
17.9 km
Discover Roskilde Fjord: A blend of Viking history, serene landscapes, and outdoor adventures awaits in this captivating Danish destination, easily accessible from Copenhagen.
Gerlevparkens Venner
19.0 km
Discover Denmark's horticultural heritage at Gerlevparken near Jægerspris: explore unique rose collections, a diverse tree collection, and tranquil gardens maintained by dedicated volunteers.
Køge Å
19.7 km
Explore Skagen’s maritime history with hands-on exhibits and live marine engines at Maskinrummet, an atmospheric museum in the heart of the harbour.
Køge Ås
20.7 km
Striking lighthouse at Denmark’s northern edge, offering panoramic views, interactive birdwatching, café, exhibitions, and a window into Skagen’s wild coastal nature.
Bronzestien - Køge Ås
21.8 km
Stroll through ancient landscapes along Køge Ås, where prehistoric burial mounds and glacial history meet serene Danish woodlands near Køge.
Gammel Køgegård
21.9 km
Discover the enchanting world of teddy bears at Skagen Bamsemuseum, a must-visit attraction in Denmark's northernmost town.
Søndersø
22.1 km
Escape to Søndersø: A serene lake in Værløse offering tranquil nature walks, birdwatching, and recreational activities amidst lush forests and historical landscapes.
KØS Museum of Art in Public Spaces
22.2 km
A must-visit in Skagen, Denmark, the Bamsemuseum enchants visitors with a vast collection of teddy bears and playful exhibits, celebrating nostalgia and Danish culture.
Mindesten for Træskoslaget
22.2 km
A modest memorial stone in central Køge marking the 1807 “Clogs Battle,” where local militia faced British troops during the turbulent Gunboat War.
Unmissable attractions to see
Viking Ship Museum
0.1 km
Original Viking ships, cutting-edge archaeology and a living boatyard unite on Roskilde Fjord to tell the story of how seafaring defined the Viking Age.
RoS Gallery
0.1 km
Contemporary art in a beautifully restored gasworks on Roskilde’s harbour, pairing industrial character with changing exhibitions and free, easy-going access.
Puppe
0.2 km
A small but evocative public sculpture in Roskilde, “Puppe” offers a quiet moment of contemporary art amid everyday city life.
Roskilde Mini Town
0.2 km
Explore centuries of Danish architecture in miniature form at this charming, detail-rich attraction.
Roskilde Harbour
0.2 km
Historic fjordside harbour where Viking heritage, a modern marina and relaxed waterfront life meet beneath the towers of Roskilde Cathedral.
Sct Ibs Kilde
0.3 km
A humble historic spring at Roskilde’s shoreline, Sct. Ibs Kilde links everyday water, medieval faith and the rise of a cathedral city above the fjord.
Byparkens Legeplads
0.3 km
Shaded, child-friendly play space in the heart of Roskilde’s Byparken, surrounded by mature trees, gentle equipment and the calm of a classic Danish city park.
Sct Gertruds Kilde
0.5 km
A small, historic spring on Frederiksborgvej where Roskilde’s sacred past, urban growth and ever-flowing groundwater quietly meet at the edge of the city hillside.
Sct Hans Kilde
0.6 km
A tiny historic spring tucked behind Roskilde’s houses, Sct. Hans Kilde offers a brief, tranquil glimpse into the town’s medieval, church-linked water heritage.
Koncertkapellet
0.7 km
Roskilde's intimate chapel-turned-concert hall for classical and acoustic music in a historic restored setting.
Gravmonument over Frederik IX
0.7 km
Et stille, åbent kongeligt gravsted ved Roskilde Domkirke, hvor sømandskongens enkle sten, nordatlantiske materialer og moderne murværk møder udsigten mod fjorden.
Maglekilde
0.8 km
A modest timber wellhouse over Roskilde’s most powerful spring, where centuries of mills, spas and industry once turned the steady flow of water into the city’s lifeblood.
Roskilde Cathedral
0.8 km
UNESCO-listed brick Gothic cathedral and royal mausoleum where a thousand years of Danish history, architecture and monarchy meet under soaring red-brick vaults.
Kildehuset
0.8 km
A modest former schoolhouse tucked into a cobbled lane, Kildehuset reveals Roskilde’s quieter side through small‑scale history and intimate streetscape.
Domkirkemuseet
0.8 km
Intimate museum spaces inside Roskilde’s UNESCO-listed cathedral, revealing the hidden stories behind royal tombs, brick Gothic architecture and a millennium of Danish faith.
Essential places to dine
Snekken Trattoria
0.1 km
Waterfront Italian-inspired dining on Roskilde Harbour, pairing fjord views and a large terrace with relaxed brasserie dishes, brunch and all‑day service.
Café Fjordliv
0.1 km
Harbourfront Nordic–French café in Roskilde with its own sourdough bakery, organic coffee and seasonal small plates served beside the calm waters of the fjord.
Restaurant Store Børs
0.2 km
Seasonal Danish gourmet dining overlooking Roskilde Fjord, where ingredient quality and informal elegance meet.
M/S Sagafjord - Restaurant Roskilde
0.2 km
Classic restaurant ship gliding across Roskilde Fjord, pairing seasonal local cuisine with slow, scenic cruises from the harbour’s edge.
Viking Pizza Roskilde
0.3 km
Hearty pizzas and grill classics near Roskilde’s Viking harbour, serving no‑nonsense comfort food for families, locals and museum‑goers from late morning to evening.
Pipers Hus
0.4 km
Classic Danish comfort food in a park pavilion with sweeping views over Roskilde Bypark, the harbour and fjord, blending city dining with a touch of nature.
Restaurant Raadhuskælderen
0.9 km
Historic cellar dining beneath Roskilde’s old town hall, serving classic Danish smørrebrød and hearty dishes in a warm, modern-meets-traditional setting.
Rib House
0.9 km
Hearty ribs and grill classics in a relaxed, family‑friendly steakhouse tucked into a central Roskilde courtyard near the city’s historic sights.
Restaurant Mumm I/S
0.9 km
Slow-food focused, seasonal small-plate dining in an intimate Roskilde townhouse with a leafy summer courtyard and a distinctly Nordic, wine-led evening atmosphere.
Restaurant Upstairs
0.9 km
Elevated European dining in historic Roskilde, where seasonal ingredients and skilled craftsmanship meet Nordic warmth.
Namaste - Restaurant Roskilde
0.9 km
Authentic North Indian cuisine in a beautifully restored historic building in central Roskilde.
Florentz Cafe & Brasserie - Restaurant Roskilde
1.0 km
French-inspired café and brasserie in Roskilde’s historic Hotel Prindsen building, serving brunch, bistro classics and drinks on lively pedestrian Algade.
Cafe Vivaldi
1.0 km
Bright all-day café on Roskilde’s historic main square, mixing generous comfort food, relaxed drinks and prime cathedral-side people-watching.
Lenes Streetfood
1.0 km
Casual Danish street food served from a cozy kiosk on Roskilde’s historic Stændertorvet square, perfect for a quick, affordable bite between cathedral and city sights.
Café A Roskilde
1.0 km
Casual all‑day café on Roskilde’s main square, serving familiar brunch plates, burgers and drinks with outdoor seating and easygoing atmosphere in the historic center.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Red Cross Op Shop
0.8 km
Volunteer-run Red Cross thrift shop in central Roskilde, where affordable second-hand finds and everyday browsing quietly support humanitarian work.
No 1 Butik
0.8 km
Intimate Roskilde lifestyle boutique blending Nordic design, playful gifts and gourmet treats into one cozy, carefully curated shopping stop.
Byline Denmark (tidligere Byline & Bisgaard)
0.9 km
A cozy courtyard boutique in the heart of Roskilde, blending Scandinavian fashion, accessories, and gift ideas in a calm, well-curated setting.
Metropol
0.9 km
Intimate Roskilde boutique in Djalma Lunds Gård, blending Scandinavian style, curated labels and a touch of vintage in a calm, welcoming shopping space.
Copenhagen Luxe Roskilde
0.9 km
Curated Scandinavian fashion in natural materials on Roskilde's pedestrian shopping street.
NORII Roskilde
0.9 km
A cozy Scandinavian womenswear boutique on Roskilde’s Algade, offering curated, timeless pieces and personal service in the heart of the historic city.
PURE Copenhagen
1.0 km
A cosy Roskilde boutique blending Scandinavian-inspired women’s fashion, personal styling, and a relaxed neighbourhood feel right on historic Algade.
Bog & Idé
1.0 km
Central Roskilde’s cozy book and gift shop, where classic Danish bookselling meets games, stationery and everyday essentials on historic Stændertorvet.
Den franske vinhandel
1.0 km
Historic Roskilde wine merchant with a cavernous cellar, freshly roasted coffee and gourmet treats, turning a simple shopping stop into a richly flavoured experience.
Boutique Dedenroth v / Helle Dedenroth
1.0 km
Owner-run women’s fashion boutique on Roskilde’s central square, offering curated, timeless clothing and a relaxed, personal shopping experience.
Normal
1.0 km
Brand-name products at unbeatable prices in central Roskilde's premier discount store.
Hos Simone
1.0 km
Cosy mother‑and‑daughter women’s boutique on Roskilde’s main street, offering wearable Scandinavian style, fair prices and warmly personal, small‑town service.
Friluftsland
1.0 km
Specialist outdoor shop in central Roskilde, equipping you with quality clothing, footwear and gear for Scandinavian weather, local escapes and longer adventures.
Guldfuglen A/S
1.0 km
Traditional Roskilde jeweller on lively Skomagergade, offering classic jewellery, watches and personal service in a calm, central setting.
Perssons Roskilde
1.0 km
Contemporary fashion in the heart of Roskilde's historic shopping district.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Teatercaféen
0.6 km
Unpretentious local beer hall in Roskilde where everyday life, cheap drinks and warm conversation matter more than design or trends.
PROP Vin og Tapasbar
1.0 km
Intimate Roskilde wine bar pairing curated bottles with Mediterranean-inspired tapas in a candlelit room and sheltered courtyard, strictly for a relaxed 25+ crowd.
PAUSE
1.0 km
Intimate wine and beer bar in Roskilde's historic center, celebrating Nordic hospitality and craft beverages.
Ruder Konge Bodega
1.0 km
A timeworn Danish bodega in central Roskilde, offering cheap beer, pool tables and unpretentious pub life just off the city’s main pedestrian street.
Gullanden
1.0 km
An unpretentious Roskilde pub with darts, DJ nights, cold beer and a loyal local crowd, where evenings stretch easily into the early hours.
Klosterkælderen
1.1 km
Roskilde's premier craft beer cellar with 200+ beers and authentic Danish pub charm.
Mulligans Irish Pub
1.2 km
Authentic Irish pub in two storeys with live music, craft beers, and vibrant social atmosphere in central Roskilde.
Gustav Wieds - Byens Ølbar
1.2 km
Craft-focused neighbourhood beer bar in central Roskilde, combining eight rotating taps, a cosy wooden interior, jukebox tunes and billiards in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Copé Lounge
1.2 km
Urban lounge bar by Roskilde’s main square, blending backyard summer vibes, easygoing cocktails and cosy Danish hygge late into the night.
28 Live
1.2 km
A lively “youth club for adults” in central Roskilde, blending bar, games, live shows, sport and nightclub energy under one sociable roof.
Georges Bodega
1.2 km
Old-school Danish bodega at Roskilde’s Hestetorvet, pouring cold beer from morning to late night with indoor smoking, local regulars and station-square views.
Roskilde Bodega
1.8 km
Classic Danish corner bar on Holbækvej with pool, darts, slot machines and a lively local crowd, offering an unpolished, authentic bodega atmosphere from day to late night.
Vinbaren Muicon
2.4 km
An intimate wine bar in Roskilde’s Musicon district, pairing cozy Nordic warmth with a curated wine list and relaxed, conversation-friendly vibes.
Musicon Mikrobryggeri
2.4 km
Local craft beer, stainless-steel tanks and live music energy in the heart of Roskilde’s creative Musicon district.
Charlie Chaplin
2.4 km
An unfussy neighbourhood bar in Roskilde, Charlie Chaplin pours cold beers and warm conversation in a relaxed local bodega setting far from the city’s tourist crowds.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Danseriet
1.2 km
Frivilligdrevet danseklub i Roskilde med stort dansegulv, livebands og hyggelig stemning for danseglade gæster på tværs af aldre og niveauer.
Garbos Roskilde
1.2 km
Cozy neighborhood nightclub in central Roskilde, blending casual bar vibes with a compact dance floor and late-night weekend energy on Hersegade.
Dansebar Roskilde
1.3 km
Roskilde's premier multi-floor nightclub with dual dance spaces, three bars, and DJ-driven energy until dawn.
Klubhuset
3.7 km
Low-key local clubhouse turned disco-style nightspot, where a simple bar, small dance floor and regulars’ vibe create relaxed, unpretentious nights in Roskilde.
Tropicana DC
3.8 km
Compact Latin-flavoured nightclub on Roskilde’s industrial edge, delivering loud beats, simple drinks and a late-night dancefloor focused purely on partying.
Den Dansende Viking
14.9 km
High-energy suburban nightclub in Egedal Centret, serving packed dance floors, late-night DJ sets and budget-friendly drinks for party-focused weekends.
The Flame
22.7 km
Compact, high-energy nightclub by Køge’s harbor, serving up youthful beats, live acts and weekend dance-floor vibes in an intimate, no-frills setting.
LUSIO
22.7 km
Compact harbor-side nightclub in Køge with late Friday hours, a tight dance floor, and an intimate, no‑frills setting for Danish weekend nights out.
Bloom Nightclub
22.7 km
Late-night harborfront beats and a compact dance floor bring big-night energy to small-city Køge every Friday and Saturday.
Club El Diablo
27.3 km
Adults-only entertainment venue offering a discreet, welcoming atmosphere for private social experiences.
Haven - Events
28.5 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Haven, Frederiksberg's top night club, where music, dance, and fun come together for an unforgettable experience.
Falafelberg
28.5 km
Discover the pulsating nightlife of Frederiksberg at Falafelberg, a night club offering delicious falafel and electrifying music for an unforgettable experience.
Afrobeat Palace Nightclub
29.0 km
Discover the energetic Afrobeat Palace Nightclub in Copenhagen, where music, dance, and multicultural vibes unite for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
The Union
30.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at The Union, Copenhagen's premier night club offering electrifying music and an unforgettable experience.
KB3
30.1 km
Discover the pulse of Copenhagen's nightlife at KB3, a lively night club in Vesterbro offering unforgettable music and vibrant experiences.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Lively
- Fun-filled
- Unique
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Colorful Aesthetics
- Retro Vibes
- Vintage Styles
For the architecture buff
- Industrial
- Parks & Gardens
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Reel-Friendly
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Day Trip
- Roadtrip Stop
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly