Kong Kian Sønderborg
Central Sønderborg fast‑casual spot for roasted chicken, spareribs and build‑your‑own sandwiches, serving from lunchtime through late night right on Rådhustorvet.
Kong Kian is a casual, centrally located eatery on Rådhustorvet in Sønderborg, known for hearty, no‑fuss comfort food and late opening hours on weekends. The menu focuses on roasted chicken, spareribs, baked potatoes, potato wedges and build‑your‑own sandwiches, with both small and large portions that work for a quick lunch, takeaway dinner or late‑night bite after a night out. Simple seating, easy access and nearby parking make it a convenient stop right in the historic town center.
A brief summary to Kong Kian Sønderborg
- Rådhustorvet 5, Sønderborg, 6400, DK
- +4530253088
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 11 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-8 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 am
- Friday 11 am-5 am
- Saturday 11 am-5 am
- Sunday 11 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Consider a small sandwich menu for a light lunch and a large one with sides for a more substantial evening meal; portion sizes are designed to be flexible.
- Late opening on Thursday, Friday and Saturday makes this a handy stop for takeaway after an evening out in Sønderborg’s nearby bars.
- If you prefer your roasted meats extra crisp or your sandwich fillings adjusted, specify this clearly when ordering at the counter.
- Use the central Rådhustorvet location as a meal break between visits to Sønderborg’s waterfront and historic sights, all within easy walking distance.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
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- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
Kong Kian Sønderborg location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Kong Kian Sønderborg
Town square staple in the heart of Sønderborg
Kong Kian sits right on Rådhustorvet, the central square of Sønderborg, surrounded by shops, cafés and the gentle bustle of a small Danish coastal town. From the outside it feels straightforward and unpretentious: large windows onto the square, a clear menu display and the warm glow of the counter drawing in hungry visitors. Its location makes it an easy choice whether you are exploring the compact old town, heading towards the waterfront or simply looking for something filling between errands. Inside, the atmosphere leans casual and functional rather than polished dining room. High‑traffic floors, practical tables and the ever‑present aroma of grilled meats and toasted bread underline that this is a place built around quick, satisfying food. It works equally well for a short sit‑down meal or a swift takeaway pickup before you continue your evening elsewhere in town.Hearty roasted meats and build‑your‑own sandwiches
The kitchen at Kong Kian revolves around comforting classics. Whole roasted chickens, racks of spareribs, baked potatoes and crispy potato wedges form the backbone of the menu, joined by a long list of sandwiches that can be ordered in different sizes. The concept is deliberately flexible: you can choose a small sandwich as a light lunch or a larger, fully loaded version as a main meal, and combinations with sides make it easy to tailor portions to your appetite. Fresh salads and varied fillings keep the sandwich options from feeling repetitive, while a range of soft drinks and other beverages help round out a simple menu. The emphasis is on speed and convenience rather than elaborate plating, making it a useful fallback when you want something reliable and filling without a long wait.From daytime lunch stop to late‑night refuelling point
During the day, Kong Kian functions as a straightforward lunch spot. Office workers from nearby addresses drop in for sandwiches, and visitors to Sønderborg’s town center use it as a quick refuelling stop between sightseeing or shopping. The central location means you are never far from the main pedestrian streets, the castle area or the harborfront, so it slots easily into a day spent exploring. On Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights the role shifts. With opening hours stretching into the early morning, the restaurant becomes part of the town’s nightlife rhythm, serving people on their way home from bars and gatherings. Takeaway works particularly well at these hours, with compact packaging and hearty portions that can be carried back to accommodation nearby.Simple setting with practical comforts
The interior design is modest, with an emphasis on practicality: sturdy tables, easy‑to‑clean surfaces and a clear view of the counter where orders are placed and collected. It is not the kind of venue where you linger for hours over multiple courses; instead, it provides a short, functional pause in your day. Central square parking and flat access into the restaurant make it straightforward for most visitors to drop in, and the informal setup suits families, groups of friends and solo travelers alike. What the setting lacks in decorative flourish it makes up for in ease. You can be in and out quickly, or sit a little longer while watching the movement on Rådhustorvet through the front windows. For travelers, the combination of predictable opening hours, familiar comfort food and a central address makes Kong Kian a useful entry on a mental map of Sønderborg’s everyday eating options.Part of Sønderborg’s everyday food landscape
Kong Kian is very much embedded in the town’s daily rhythm rather than positioned as a special‑occasion restaurant. It offers straightforward Danish‑style fast food with a homely twist, bridging the gap between classic grill fare and customizable sandwiches. For those staying nearby, it can easily become a go‑to for a quick lunch, an uncomplicated dinner after a day of excursions or a late‑night fix when most other kitchens have long since closed. In a compact town where many attractions are within walking distance, having a reliable spot on the main square adds a layer of convenience. Whether you drop in once during a short visit or use it as a recurring fallback, Kong Kian provides a low‑key, central option when practicality and a full stomach matter more than formality.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Memory stone
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A modest monument on Sønderborg’s town-hall square, the Memory Stone offers a quiet pause for reflection amid the everyday bustle of this historic border town.
Papirgalleriet v/Gitte Kristjansen
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A vibrant family-friendly playground in central Roskilde, Byparkens Legeplads offers open-air fun, creativity, and relaxation in the heart of the city’s beloved Byparken.
Iskonditoriet
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Byparkens Legeplads in Roskilde fuses creative play equipment and green park scenery for a free, family-friendly experience in the heart of the historic Danish city.
Windmill
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Denmark's iconic windmill and national symbol of resilience, rebuilt after war and transformed into a living museum of history.
Sønderborg Kommunale Kommandocentral
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Hidden beneath Kongevej lies Sønderborg’s former Cold War nerve center, an underground command bunker built to keep the city running in times of crisis.
Gedenkstein für hingerichtete Widerstandskämpfer
1.7 km
Discreet harborfront memorial in Sønderborg honoring eleven young German sailors executed for mutiny in 1945, inviting quiet reflection on conscience and war.
Mindesten for korporal Hammerström og konstabel Frederiksen
2.1 km
A modest stone on Sønderborg’s former shooting range honouring two fallen wartime servicemen, inviting a brief but powerful pause for remembrance and reflection.
Mindesten for Røde Kors
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A quiet memorial to the world's first Red Cross observers amid Denmark's most historic battlefield.
Tysk skanse X
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Stille jordvolde på Dybbøl Banke, hvor en tysk skanse fortæller om tiden efter 1864 og fæstningsringen, der engang omklamrede Sønderborg.
King's Redoubt
2.5 km
A preserved 1864 military fortress symbolizing Danish resilience and regional heritage.
Genforeningsmærke på Dybbøl Skanse II
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Memorial marker honoring Danish reunification and the 1864 battle's fallen defenders on a historic fortification site.
Befrielsessten i Vester Sottrup
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Foundation country Schäferhaus
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Explore the serene beauty of Foundation country Schaeferhaus, a nature preserve in Flensburg, perfect for relaxation, education, and wildlife observation.
Bregninge Kirke
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Medieval island church on a gentle Ærø hillside, where whitewashed stone, quiet fields and seafaring stories meet in a calm, contemplative setting.
Forladt skorsten
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A haunting brick ruin marking Ærø's vanished industrial era, standing silent on the island's edge.
Unmissable attractions to see
Spanske trappe
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Visselulles Have
0.2 km
Small in size but rich in stories, Visselulles Have is a tranquil memorial garden that honours Sønderborg’s legendary female dockworker in her old neighbourhood.
Ringridermuseet i Sønderborg
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Danmarks eneste ringridermuseum i et bindingsværkshus fra 1643, hvor lanser, medaljer og lokale fortællinger bringer Sønderborgs festlige tradition til live.
Selfiebænken - Big yellow
0.3 km
Sønderborg's cheerful yellow bench—a playful symbol of local creativity and the perfect photo moment.
Genforeningssten i Sønderborg
0.3 km
A monumental tribute to Denmark's 1920 reunification, nestled near historic Sønderborg Castle.
Vægmalerierne på Nørre Havnegade
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Colorful gable murals on Sønderborg’s harborfront, where evolving large-scale artworks turn an everyday building into a vivid portrait of local life and heritage.
Sønderborghus
0.4 km
Cosy cultural house in central Sønderborg, blending live music, creative workshops and a welcoming café into one relaxed, community-focused venue.
Hønekilden
0.4 km
A tiny harbor-side spring where pure water, royal engineering and whispering legends blur into a tranquil urban nook of art and history.
Sønderborg Castle
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Centuries of royal drama, borderland wars and Southern Jutland stories unfold inside this waterfront fortress‑turned‑museum on the Alssund.
Rønhaveplads
0.5 km
A peaceful, local-favorite park offering tranquil ponds, leafy lawns, and family-friendly relaxation just outside Sønderborg’s city center. Free, welcoming, and authentic.
Deutsches Museum Nordschleswig
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Explore the rich cultural heritage of Sønderborg at Deutsches Museum Nordschleswig, where history and interactive exhibits come to life.
Historiske Vandringer – På sporet af 1. verdenskrig
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A quiet harbour walk in Sønderborg that traces the invisible footprints of World War I through barracks, memorials and everyday streets in a former borderland town.
Sønderborg Beach
0.5 km
Pristine Danish beach with family-friendly waters, stunning sunsets, and a diving pier—perfect for seaside relaxation and photography.
Fluepapiret
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A compact, unspoiled urban beach where locals gather to swim in the Baltic's gentle waters.
Kongevejsparken
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Essential places to dine
Kong Kian Sønderborg
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Central Sønderborg fast‑casual spot for roasted chicken, spareribs and build‑your‑own sandwiches, serving from lunchtime through late night right on Rådhustorvet.
Marcello's
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Ristorante Fratelli
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Pizza House
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The Grand Café
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Oyisi Sushi Sønderborg
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Cafe Mauritz
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Casual Danish café-brasserie in central Sønderborg, serving generous brunches, burgers, coffee and cocktails in relaxed, candlelit surroundings all day.
Restaurant Flammen - Sønderborg
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Mongolian Barbecue
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Lazy Dog Burgers - Worldclass Burgers from Sønderborg
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World-class burgers and cocktails in the heart of historic Sønderborg
Hotel Bella Italia
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La Fromagerie
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Bella Italia
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Niso Sushi ApS
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Cafe Stjernen
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Twizt Fashion
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Mr Klausen Herre-og Drengetøj
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Classic Danish mens- and boyswear on Sønderborg’s Perlegade, blending everyday essentials, occasion outfits and local Ringridning traditions in one friendly shop.
Jim P.
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Curated fashion for discerning shoppers seeking distinctive style beyond the mainstream.
JACK & JONES
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Straightforward Scandinavian menswear in the heart of Borgen Shopping, ideal for denim, casual basics and smart-casual outfits under one convenient indoor roof.
Zizzi - Sønderborg
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Modern plus-size fashion for women in the heart of Sønderborg’s Borgen Shopping centre, combining Scandinavian style, generous sizing and friendly fit-focused advice.
Viller
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Independent women’s fashion boutique on Sønderborg’s main pedestrian street, blending Scandinavian style, curated brands and personal, one-to-one service.
Borgen
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Sønderborg's complete shopping experience: 40 stores, dining, cinema, and culture under one roof.
Normal
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Bright, budget‑friendly beauty and everyday essentials in the heart of Borgen Shopping, perfect for quick top‑ups and casual browsing between Sønderborg sights.
Tøjeksperten
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Denmark's largest menswear chain brings premium brands and accessible style to central Sønderborg.
NEYE Borgen
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Modern Danish bag and luggage specialist in Borgen Shopping, offering quality brands, expert guidance and everyday purchases that help fund cancer research.
ONLY
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Scandinavian high-street style, denim-focused collections and easy everyday fashion inside Borgen Shopping in the heart of Sønderborg.
Gundtoft Sønderborg
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Classic women's fashion since 1957, nestled on Sønderborg's charming pedestrian street.
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
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Kop & Kande
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Vero Moda
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Contemporary Scandinavian women’s fashion inside Borgen Shopping, offering wearable trends, layering pieces and accessories in Sønderborg’s central retail district.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Heidi's Bier Bar Sønderborg
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Loud alpine-themed beer hall and late-night party bar bringing après-ski energy, big steins and sing-along hits to Sønderborg’s central Rådhustorvet.
SKAAL Sønderborg
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Modern craft beer bar and kitchen on Sønderborg’s main square, pouring rotating Danish brews and serving hearty comfort food in a stylish, urban setting.
Bar' Vinbar
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Central Sønderborg’s relaxed corner wine bar, pouring around 50 wines by the glass plus cocktails, coffee and light bites in a warm, informal atmosphere.
Old Danish Pub
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Classic hygge-filled pub near Sønderborg’s main square, with affordable drinks, games, sports on screen and lively karaoke evenings on two cosy floors.
Rabalder Bar - Sønderborg
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Tiny in size but big on volume, Rabalder Bar Sønderborg packs sing‑along hits, simple drinks and late‑night energy into one compact old‑town party den.
Penny Lane Sønderborg
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Lively late‑night bar in central Sønderborg serving cocktails, beer and loud tunes from evening warm‑up to near‑club energy on weekend nights.
the tea house
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South Jutland's premier bubble tea destination with customizable flavors and signature boba varieties.
Nebula.dk ApS
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Atmospheric shisha lounge and cocktail bar in Sønderborg’s historic center, offering intimate lighting, cozy seating and slow-paced evenings for adults.
Den Lille Vinbar
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Visselulles Vinbar
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New Orleans Jazz I Sønderborg
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Restaurant Viking - Pool and billiards Sønderborg
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Authentic Danish neighborhood pub where locals gather for affordable drinks, billiards, and genuine community atmosphere.
Værtshus Chr. Iv
0.6 km
Classic brown beer hall on Sønderborg’s main street, serving simple drinks, local atmosphere and everyday Danish hygge from late morning into the evening.
Freia Bar & Lounge
0.7 km
Harbourfront hotel bar with Nordic myth touches, crafted drinks and hygge-rich lounge seating overlooking Sønderborg’s Alssund and skyline.
Caféen
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Lively, low‑priced bar inside Sønderborg’s Alsion complex, where students and locals meet for music, dancing and late‑night drinks by the harbour.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Kaizen ApS
0.2 km
Compact disco-style nightclub in central Sønderborg, pulsing with late-night beats, colourful lights and a straightforward bar for an unpretentious night out.
Dance All Over
7.0 km
Sønderborg’s sociable dance hub, where fitness, swing and party-ready moves come together in energetic, community-driven classes across the city.
Ærø Whiskey Destilleri
39.8 km
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Ærø Jazzfestival
39.9 km
Experience the soul of Danish jazz at Ærø Jazzfestival, where international rhythms meet island heritage in the historic harbor of Ærøskøbing each summer.
Ela-Ela Schleswig
44.0 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Schleswig at Ela-Ela, where music and dancing come alive in an unforgettable disco experience.
Ommel
44.8 km
A small, sociable island nightspot near Marstal where locals and travelers share quiet drinks, simple music and the easygoing charm of Ærø after dark.
VILLA PRESTIGE Schleswig
45.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at VILLA PRESTIGE Schleswig, a lively night club perfect for dancing and socializing until dawn.
TANZ-FABRIK / Tanzlokal
45.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Schleswig at TANZ-FABRIK, where music and dance create unforgettable memories every Saturday night.
Discothek Vineta
50.2 km
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Crazy Daisy Svendborg
55.1 km
Compact, high-energy weekend nightclub in central Svendborg, serving mainstream beats, drinks and a sociable dance floor until the early hours.
Al Capone
58.8 km
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P2 Champagne & Cocktail Tønder
58.9 km
Intimate champagne and cocktail lounge bringing late-night sparkle and city-style glamour to the historic heart of Tønder.
Kasket karl
59.1 km
Discover authentic Danish hospitality and local color at Kasket Karl, Rudkøbing’s beloved bodega on Langeland—a lively gathering spot offering drinks, history, and community.
Langelands Jazzklub
59.9 km
Experience the vibrant local jazz scene at Langelands Jazzklub in Rudkøbing, where live music and island hospitality meet in one of Denmark’s most charming settings.
Dance Odense, Funen Square Dance Club
65.7 km
Community-driven square dancing in a cozy Odense neighborhood hall, where callers, patterns and shared rhythm turn an ordinary evening into a friendly social event.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Fun-filled
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Minimalist Designs
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
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
- Vegan Friendly
- Business Friendly
