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A Hereford Beefstouw – Kolding

Classic Danish steakhouse craft served in a 17th‑century gabled townhouse, pairing expertly cooked beef and a strong wine list with warm historic charm.

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Tucked into one of Kolding’s oldest gabled houses on Helligkorsgade, A Hereford Beefstouw pairs serious steak know‑how with half‑timbered charm. Inside the 17th‑century building you step into a warm, wood‑rich dining room where dry‑aged cuts, generous steaks and a well‑curated wine list take center stage. It is an evening‑only spot, ideal for unhurried dinners, celebratory meals and classic Danish steakhouse indulgence in the historic heart of town.

A brief summary to A Hereford Beefstouw - Kolding

  • Helligkorsgade 20, Kolding, 6000, DK
  • +4575520087
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  • Duration: 1.5 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
  • Monday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Tuesday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Wednesday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Thursday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Friday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Saturday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Sunday 5:30 pm-9:30 pm

Local tips

  • Reserve ahead for Friday and Saturday evenings, when the dining rooms in the historic house fill quickly with locals celebrating and groups dining out.
  • If steak is your focus, ask about dry‑aged cuts or larger sharing steaks and let staff guide you to a wine pairing that matches the style of beef.
  • Plan for an unhurried dinner: the restaurant opens from 17:30 and is best enjoyed as a full evening with starters, salad bar, main course and perhaps dessert.
  • Families can request high chairs and children’s options, but consider an earlier evening slot for a calmer experience with younger diners.
  • The building is historic with some level changes; if mobility is a concern, mention accessibility needs when booking so seating can be chosen accordingly.
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Steakhouse Tradition in a 1600s Townhouse

A Hereford Beefstouw in Kolding occupies a characterful gabled house dating back to the 17th century, placing a modern steakhouse squarely inside a slice of local history. The timbered façade, sloping roofline and deep window recesses immediately signal the building’s age, while the restaurant inside has been carefully adapted rather than completely remade. You sense that people have gathered here for centuries, even if the menu has evolved from rustic fare to carefully aged prime beef. The house sits along Helligkorsgade, one of central Kolding’s atmospheric streets, where historic shopfronts and cobbles set a cosy, small‑city scene. Stepping over the threshold, the outside bustle drops away and you are wrapped in the glow of warm lighting, solid wood furniture and an inviting dining room that stretches back through a series of intimate spaces.

Warm Nordic Interiors and Relaxed Evening Mood

Inside, the design leans into Nordic warmth rather than flashy spectacle. Expect bare wooden tables set with simple place settings, sturdy chairs and subtle artwork that nods to cattle, wine and the brand’s heritage. The ceilings are relatively low, adding to the sense of intimacy, while the layout balances smaller alcoves with slightly larger rooms suited to groups and celebrations. Candles, pendant lamps and the muted colour palette create an unmistakably evening‑focused atmosphere. The restaurant opens from late afternoon and quickly settles into a gentle hum: cutlery against plates, low conversations, the quiet movement of staff between tables. It feels relaxed yet polished, the sort of place where you can comfortably linger over a multi‑course dinner without ever feeling rushed.

Beef at the Center of the Plate

As with the broader Hereford Beefstouw group, the Kolding restaurant is built around first‑class beef and the craft of cooking it. The kitchen works with both grain‑ and grass‑fed cuts, and the brand has long experimented with dry‑ageing, letting selected pieces mature under carefully controlled conditions to intensify flavour and tenderness. That focus shows on the menu: ribeye, sirloin, tenderloin and larger sharing steaks are typical highlights, with weight options and preferred doneness clearly explained. Steaks are usually paired with classic sides such as baked potatoes, fries, house butters and sauces, along with access to a well‑stocked salad bar that brings freshness and crunch to otherwise hearty plates. For those who want more variety, there are starters like tartare, marinated fish or seafood, along with a handful of alternatives for non‑beef eaters, though this is very much a place that celebrates red meat.

Wine, Indulgence and Special Occasions

Wine is treated as a core part of the experience rather than an afterthought. The group invests considerable effort into its list, selecting bottles that complement marbled steaks, rich sauces and grilled flavours. You will find both familiar grapes and more exploratory choices, with a range that can accommodate a simple glass with your main course or a full bottle to share across several courses. Between the historic setting, generous portions and evening‑only hours, A Hereford Beefstouw in Kolding lends itself naturally to celebrations: birthdays, reunions, business dinners and date nights that call for something more than an everyday meal. Children are welcome and the chain offers kid‑friendly options, yet the overall tone remains firmly adult, centred on unhurried dining rather than quick turnover.

In the Heart of Historic Kolding

Being embedded in Kolding’s old town adds an extra layer to a meal here. Before or after dinner you are within easy strolling distance of the town’s central streets, squares and cultural landmarks, making the restaurant an appealing anchor for an evening out. The building itself is part of that urban tapestry, one of the city’s older houses still actively used and enjoyed rather than merely preserved. Dining at A Hereford Beefstouw Kolding is as much about atmosphere as it is about steak. It blends a long‑running Danish steakhouse concept with the charm of an old merchant’s house, delivering a classic, meat‑forward experience wrapped in history, soft lighting and the slow rhythm of an evening in central Kolding.

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