Samsø Bryghus
Organic farm brewery and countryside café on Samsø, serving house beers and field‑fresh dishes in a relaxed courtyard of converted farm buildings.
Set on a working organic farm just outside Nordby, Samsø Bryghus blends small-scale brewery, laid‑back café and country shop in one cosy courtyard setting. Here, home-brewed beers, homemade juices and simple, hearty dishes are built around the estate’s own vegetables, meat and berries. Guests can relax in rustic indoor rooms or under the trees outside, soaking up slow island life with a glass from the tap and views across fields and farm buildings.
A brief summary to Samsø Bryghus
- Østre Ringvej 22, Samsø Municipality, 8305, DK
- +4529410203
- Visit website
- Duration: 1.5 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check current opening days and hours before you go, as the café operates primarily in daytime and may have seasonal variations.
- Plan enough time to enjoy both a meal and a tasting of several house beers or homemade juices rather than rushing through a quick stop.
- In warm weather, aim for outdoor seating in the courtyard for the best sense of the farm setting and views across surrounding fields.
- If you have dietary requirements, mention them when ordering; the kitchen is small but often able to adjust simple farm-based dishes.
- Bring a bag if you plan to buy bottled beer or farm products from the shop to take home as edible souvenirs from the island.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Drinking Water
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Sheltered Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Samsø Bryghus location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Hot Weather
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Cold Weather
Discover more about Samsø Bryghus
Farm brewery on a gentle Danish island
Samsø Bryghus sits on the northern part of Samsø, folded into a 24‑hectare organic farm of grain fields, pastures, vegetable beds, fruit trees and a small hop yard. The brewery grew out of this landscape, turning the farm’s harvest into small-batch beers and seasonal drinks that feel closely tied to the island’s soil and light. Approaching the property, you step into a compact cluster of converted farm buildings that still read clearly as stables and barns, with low roofs and practical lines softened by greenery. Inside, the atmosphere is unhurried and rural rather than polished. Wooden tables, simple chairs and the faint scent of malt and cooking create a setting that feels more like visiting a friend’s farmhouse than a conventional bar. Around you, shelves hold bottles, jars and local products, underscoring that this is both working farm and place of hospitality.From field to glass and plate
The core of Samsø Bryghus is its microbrewery, where a changing line-up of beers is produced on site. Classic styles sit alongside more playful brews, often using the farm’s own hops or grains. Alongside beer, the farm’s berries become homemade juices that provide a flavourful alternative for those not drinking alcohol. In the café, the menu revolves around what the land produces. Dishes are based on the farm’s own meat and vegetables, drawing on straightforward Danish and Scandinavian comfort food. Portions tend to be generous rather than fussy, highlighting freshness and seasonality. On a summer day, it is easy to track ingredients from the surrounding fields to your plate, a short and visible supply chain that gives meals a clear sense of place.Café, courtyard and cosy corners
Guests can choose between the intimate interior and the open courtyard. Indoors, you find snug rooms with low ceilings, repurposed beams and a casual, communal feel that suits lingering over a tasting flight or a slice of cake with coffee. The décor remains understated, letting the building’s farm character set the tone. Outside, picnic-style seating, long tables and scattered chairs invite you to sit beneath open sky. Children can move more freely here, and the sounds of clinking glasses mingle with bird calls and the rustle of wind in the surrounding trees and crops. The courtyard becomes especially appealing on bright days, when the late northern light stretches into the evening and the island’s slow rhythm feels most tangible.Life on an organic family farm
Samsø Bryghus is run as part of a family-operated organic farm that has been cultivated for decades. Goats, pigs and chickens, as well as vegetable plots and orchards, are part of the daily scene. This mixed farming approach underpins the café’s menu and the brewery’s ingredients, and gives the place an educational side: visitors gain an unfiltered glimpse of contemporary Danish small-scale agriculture. Seasonal workers and volunteers often help in both fields and kitchen, adding to the feeling of a lived-in, evolving project rather than a static attraction. While the focus for guests is food and drink, the wider context is one of long-term commitment to organic methods and island life.Island flavours and relaxed experiences
A visit here tends to revolve around simple pleasures: tasting a house beer fresh from the source, sharing a midday meal, or pausing for homemade juice and cake during a day of exploring Samsø. The pace is relaxed, and it is common to spend time simply sitting, talking and watching the ebb and flow of farm activity. Because opening hours are limited to daytime and concentrate on lunch and afternoon, Samsø Bryghus works well as a mid-day stop on a tour of the island’s villages and coastal viewpoints. Whether you are most interested in craft brewing, regional food or just a quiet rural setting, the combination of farmhouse charm and island produce makes it a distinctive stop on Samsø.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Oasen Samsø
1.3 km
Discover tranquility and island charm at Oasen Samsø, a unique retreat offering comfortable accommodations, natural beauty, and a rich cultural experience on Denmark's sustainable island.
Mindesten - Morten Madsen
1.9 km
A modest memorial stone set in Samsø’s quiet countryside, offering a brief, reflective pause amid open fields, island sky and centuries of local history.
Restaurant Mårup Havn
3.1 km
Experience fresh, locally sourced seafood with stunning harbor views at Restaurant Mårup Havn, a culinary gem on the scenic island of Samsø, Denmark.
The Kanhave Canal
7.1 km
A 1,300-year-old Viking shortcut carved across an island to control Denmark's seas.
Hotel Vadstrup1771
13.1 km
Experience the tranquil charm of Hotel Vadstrup1771, a perfect retreat in the heart of Samsø, blending comfort with local culinary delights.
Samsø Sogn
14.8 km
A modest whitewashed parish in Tranebjerg where Samsø’s island history, everyday rituals and quiet faith meet along bustling Langgade.
Ilsemade Helligkilde
14.8 km
A Bronze Age sacred spring where fresh water flows from an ancient hollow oak, connecting modern visitors to 3,000 years of spiritual tradition.
The small Summer Hotel
17.4 km
Experience authentic Danish seaside charm at The Small Summer Hotel in Ballen, Samsø, offering cozy accommodations and a perfect base for exploring the island's natural beauty and vibrant culture.
Ballen Strandpark - Ferielejligheder og feriehus
17.8 km
Experience coastal bliss at Ballen Strandpark on Samsø: stunning sea views, direct beach access, and charming apartments near Ballen harbor, perfect for a relaxing island getaway.
Olaf Ryes Skanse
22.0 km
A 19th-century Danish military fortification honoring a war hero with commanding views across the Jutland landscape.
Marselisborgmonumentet
28.3 km
Standing tall in Mindeparken, Marselisborgmonumentet honors Danish World War I volunteers with solemn beauty, monumental sculpture, and panoramic bay views near Aarhus.
Flagpladsen
28.6 km
Historic plaza overlooking Aarhus Bay, gateway to royal heritage and astronomical discovery.
Mols bjerge besøgscenter
29.1 km
Discover the heart of Mols Bjerge National Park at the Visitor Centre: Explore exhibits, plan your adventure, and immerse yourself in Denmark's stunning natural and cultural heritage.
Tivoli Friheden
29.3 km
Experience the thrill and magic of Tivoli Friheden, Aarhus' premier amusement park with rides, live music, and family-friendly fun for all ages.
Frederiks Plads
29.8 km
A vibrant, contemporary city square where modern architecture, open green space, and urban life converge in the heart of Aarhus near Frederiksbjerg.
Unmissable attractions to see
Samsø Labyrinten
0.8 km
Lose yourself in the world’s largest labyrinth, where quiz questions guide you through 5.5 km of leafy paths, hidden goals, play areas and tranquil island nature.
Ballebjerg
1.9 km
Samsø’s highest hill, crowned by a 1920 watchtower and wrapped in wide Kattegat horizons, offering simple, far-reaching views over fields, sea and islands.
Mårup Havn
3.1 km
Tiny island harbour at the foot of Nordby Bakker, where wooden jetties, big skies and gentle coastal paths capture the quiet rhythm of Samsø’s northwestern shore.
Issehoved
4.1 km
Windswept tip of Samsø where rolling hills meet open Kattegat horizons and the island narrows to a pebble‑fringed point of sea, light and sky.
Yduns Have ApS
10.5 km
Organic farm, self-serve shop and rustic cabins on Samsø’s quiet east side, where you taste the island’s vegetables right where they’re grown.
Samsø Rederi
11.2 km
The green-hearted ferry link between Samsø and Jutland, turning a one-hour crossing into the relaxed first chapter of your island escape.
Besser Rev
11.8 km
A long, stony spit between fjord and open sea, Besser Rev offers raw Samsø nature, big horizons, seabirds and seals for those willing to walk the shingle.
The Morgan Garage
12.5 km
A tiny village workshop turned Morgan treasure-trove, blending hand-built British sports cars, quirky automobilia and Samsø’s quietly green island backdrop.
Stakladen Besser
12.6 km
A rustic island barn transformed into a light-filled gallery, with weekly changing art and craft exhibitions in the heart of Besser on Samsø.
Besser Udsigtstårn
12.7 km
A modest island lookout tower on the ruins of an old mill, offering wide Samsø panoramas, quiet rural atmosphere and glimpses of distant Kalundborg on clear days.
Samsø Egnsarkiv
13.2 km
Samsø's historical archive preserving centuries of island records and family heritage.
Sletterhage Fyr.
14.7 km
Active lighthouse at the tip of Helgenæs, where ships pass close to shore, glacial cliffs meet the Kattegat, and wide coastal views invite slow walks and quiet watching.
Samsø Museum
14.7 km
Distributed cultural museum exploring 16,000 years of Samsø's landscape, heritage, and human connection to nature.
Samsø Badehotel Ilse Made
14.9 km
Nordic luxury meets coastal serenity on Samsø's quietest shore, where exceptional food and genuine hospitality define every moment.
Samsø Island Distillery
14.9 km
Craft spirits infused with island heritage—where juniper, potatoes, and orange ants tell Samsø's story.
Essential places to dine
Restauranter I Nordby
0.0 km
Authentic Danish cuisine in a warm, unpretentious setting with generous portions and genuine hospitality.
Ildegal Samsø
0.3 km
Neapolitan-inspired gourmet pizza in the heart of Nordby, where slow-fermented dough, local Samsø ingredients and a glowing oven turn simple evenings into island rituals.
Nordby 13
0.3 km
Intimate Samsø village brasserie serving seasonal French–Danish dishes in a cosy house right on Nordby’s main street.
Nordby Kro I/S
0.3 km
Cosy island inn on Samsø’s Nordby main street, blending seasonal Danish cuisine, homely rooms and a peaceful garden retreat in the heart of village life.
Harvesting, shop and cafe
2.3 km
A cosy Samsø village café blending local produce, art and wine in a relaxed farm-shop setting on Maarup Hovedgade.
Skov Cafeen / Restaurant
2.9 km
Relaxed forest café and restaurant on Samsø serving classic Danish comfort food, coffee and ice cream, a short walk from one of the island’s finest beaches.
Smokehouse Langør
8.1 km
Island smokehouse crafting refined seafood with smoke and fire on Samsø
Samsø Perlen
11.3 km
Casual seaside restaurant and guesthouse by the sands of Sælvig, serving Samsø’s island ingredients with relaxed coastal views and easy access to the ferry.
søster sidevind
12.5 km
Atmospheric lunch café and curiosity shop in Besser’s old grocery, serving artful smørrebrød, local flavours and coffee in a cosy courtyard and vintage-filled interior.
Samsø Madsnedkeri
14.4 km
Inventive island cooking and handmade Samsø specialties served in a converted farm stable at the culinary heart of Tranebjerg.
Samsø Madhus
14.8 km
Island produce, homely Danish cooking and simple rooms come together at Samsø Madhus, a cosy food house in Tranebjerg at the heart of Samsø.
Flinchs Hotel
14.8 km
Historic 1885 town hotel in Tranebjerg with local-produce restaurant, leafy courtyard and a central base for exploring Samsø’s landscapes and coastline.
Carlo's Corner
14.9 km
Cosy Samsø wine shop and smørrebrød hideaway where generous open sandwiches, characterful bottles and relaxed village charm meet on Langgade.
Den Gule Parasol
14.9 km
Sunny, laid-back café-restaurant in Tranebjerg serving tapas, sandwiches and coffee, perfect for a relaxed lunch stop amid Samsø’s village life.
Syv Ni 13 på Strandlyst
16.2 km
Seasonal social dining in a Nordic seaside hotel, where Samsø’s vegetables, local seafood and thoughtful pairings shape an intimate island evening.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Casa Tua ved Kæret
0.2 km
Artisanal ice cream in a tranquil garden—Samsø's most cherished frozen treat destination.
Samsø Smykker
2.2 km
Handcrafted Scandinavian jewelry from Samsø's natural materials, where island resources become wearable art.
Samsø Cykeludlejning/Cycleriet
2.2 km
Explore Denmark’s green island by bike at Samsø Cykeludlejning, where every rental offers a gateway to windmills, orchards, and the unhurried pace of island life.
Smagen Af Øen
11.0 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Samsø at Smagen af Øen in Nordby.
Besser Living
12.4 km
A cozy yarn and craft hideaway in rural Samsø, where colorful skeins, friendly advice and island calm turn a simple shop visit into a creative pause.
Langemarksgård
13.5 km
Traditional Samsø family farm shop bringing potatoes, seasonal vegetables, fruit and berries straight from surrounding fields to a cosy, countryside storefront.
P II Samsø, kunst - antik - design, Langgade 38, 8305 Samsø
14.8 km
Eclectic art, antiques and Danish design in a cosy summer shop on Samsø, where decades of collecting meet the easygoing rhythm of island village life.
Store island oen.dk
14.8 km
Island-style knitwear, woollen plaids and practical outdoor clothing in a cosy Samsø village shop that blends Danish craftsmanship with everyday Nordic living.
Samsø Grej
14.8 km
Compact island hunting and fishing shop in Tranebjerg, ideal for gearing up and getting local advice before exploring Samsø’s coasts and countryside.
Tøjhuset
14.9 km
Cosy Samsø clothing boutique offering friendly, personal service and a practical yet stylish mix of clothes, shoes and accessories in Tranebjerg’s main street.
Imerco
14.9 km
Scandinavia's trusted home goods destination bringing quality kitchenware, tableware, and interior design to Denmark's charming island.
El-Salg Bissø ApS
14.9 km
Island electronics expertise with white goods, appliances, and personal tech backed by professional service.
Buur - Items & Clothing - Coffee
15.0 km
A cosy Samsø hybrid of Scandinavian fashion, design objects and aromatic coffee, Buur turns a simple village storefront into an inviting island living room.
Ny Form Samsø
15.0 km
Sporty, island-ready clothing and gear for all ages, keeping you comfortable in Samsø’s breezy coastal weather from village streets to windswept beaches.
SuperBrugsen
15.0 km
The practical heart of Tranebjerg and Samsø’s go-to supermarket for fresh local produce, Danish staples, and everyday essentials throughout your island stay.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Samsø Bryghus
0.0 km
Organic farm brewery and countryside café on Samsø, serving house beers and field‑fresh dishes in a relaxed courtyard of converted farm buildings.
Ræven
14.7 km
Rural Samsø bar and eatery with relaxed island vibes, simple hearty fare, and late-week pub energy in a low-key farmhouse-style setting.
Garagen
15.5 km
Laid-back island bar in the woods of Strandskoven, blending rustic charm, simple drinks and live music with the easy coastal rhythm of Samsø.
rullen
15.6 km
Casual festival bar in the heart of Samsø Festival, where cold drinks, sea air and relaxed island vibes create a warm pause between concerts.
Vinkapellet Samsø
16.7 km
Cosy island wine bar in Brundby specialising in organic, biodynamic and natural wines, where intimate surroundings and slow Samsø evenings invite lingering conversations.
Umage Ølbar
26.4 km
Craft beer bar in Ebeltoft with 14 taps, 50+ bottled beers, and comfort food.
Stockfleths Østers & Bobbelbar
26.4 km
Former oyster and bubbles bar on Ebeltoft’s old fishing harbour, where luxury shellfish, sparkling wine and maritime history came together in a relaxed coastal setting.
Mejeriets Bar
26.5 km
Cozy neighbourhood bar and eatery by the harbour in Knebel, offering simple food, evening drinks and a relaxed local atmosphere after days out on Djursland.
Sir Henry Bodega
26.6 km
Unpretentious Danish bar in Ebeltoft’s cobbled old town, pouring local beers and classic drinks in a cozy, lived-in setting from morning till late.
Ebeltoft Strandbar
26.8 km
Laid-back beachfront bar on Ebeltoft Bay, serving simple seaside food, cold drinks and big-sky sunsets just steps from the sand on Strandvejen.
Den Skæve Bar
26.8 km
A crooked timber-framed pub in Ebeltoft's old town, where live music and garden charm meet Danish hospitality.
Klub K
26.8 km
Small-town harbor bar turned late-night disco, Klub K keeps Ebeltoft dancing on weekend nights with simple drinks, big beats and an easygoing local vibe.
Toldboden
26.8 km
Relaxed harbourside bar in Ebeltoft, blending maritime character, waterfront views and late-opening drinks in a cosy, casual setting by the marina.
Bar Pia
27.1 km
Unpretentious neighbourhood bar in central Ebeltoft, offering simple drinks, local atmosphere, and a relaxed glimpse into everyday Danish pub life.
Brewpub på Maltfabrikken
27.3 km
Fresh local beer served beneath the beams of Ebeltoft’s restored red malt factory, where industrial heritage and modern Danish craft brewing meet.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Bastian Bar & Nightclub, Odder - Nightclub
25.5 km
Odder's central nightlife destination for weekend entertainment and social gathering
Lounge 8000
30.0 km
Discover the best of Aarhus nightlife at Lounge 8000, where vibrant performances and a stylish lounge atmosphere await.
GBAR
30.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at GBAR in Aarhus, a welcoming dance club where everyone can enjoy an unforgettable night out.
Luksusmassage Århus
30.1 km
Experience Aarhus's dynamic nightlife at Luksusmassage, where music and energy blend for an unforgettable evening.
ZenZa Cocktailbar
30.1 km
Discover Aarhus' vibrant nightlife at ZenZa Cocktailbar, where expertly crafted cocktails and lively atmosphere await you.
Rustik Bar & Natklub - Aarhus
30.1 km
Dive into the pulsating nightlife of Aarhus at Rustik Bar & Natklub, where vibrant music and an electric atmosphere await.
Bar Smil Aarhus
30.3 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Bar Smil Aarhus, a must-visit night club and bar offering an unforgettable experience in Denmark's cultural hub.
Bernhardt Natklub
30.3 km
Discover Aarhus' premier nightlife destination at Bernhardt Natklub, where cocktails and beats create unforgettable memories.
DCD STUDIO
30.4 km
Experience the vibrant rock music scene at DCD STUDIO in Aarhus, where electrifying performances and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Cafe Paradis - Den Sidste
30.6 km
Unleash your nightlife experience at Cafe Paradis - Den Sidste, Aarhus' top destination for dancing, cocktails, and unforgettable memories.
Hornsleth Bar Aarhus
30.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Aarhus at Hornsleth Bar, where innovative cocktails meet an energetic atmosphere.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Casual
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Parks & Gardens
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Sustainable
- Eco-Friendly
- Low Impact
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
