Den Rustikke: A Culinary Gem in Aarhus
Experience authentic Danish cuisine at Den Rustikke in Aarhus—where local flavors meet rustic charm in a cozy setting.
Den Rustikke is a must-visit restaurant in Aarhus, offering an unforgettable dining experience with its cozy atmosphere and delicious dishes that highlight local flavors. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic Danish cuisine.
A brief summary to Den Rustikke
- Mejlgade 20, Aarhus, Aarhus C, 8000, DK
- +4586120095
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11:30 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-3 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-3 pm
- Friday 11:30 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Try the daily special for a unique taste of seasonal ingredients.
- Visit during lunch hours for a more relaxed dining experience.
- Make a reservation ahead of time, especially on weekends.
- Ask about their wine pairings; the staff can suggest excellent options.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
KØN - Gender Museum Denmark
0.1 km
A groundbreaking museum in Aarhus dedicated to gender, identity, and equality, featuring interactive exhibitions in a historic building near the city’s iconic cathedral.
Flodhesteungen Frederikke
0.5 km
Denmark's national gallery fuses historic masterpieces with contemporary Nordic art in a striking architectural setting at the heart of Copenhagen.
Møllestien
0.7 km
Odense Cathedral (St. Canute’s Church) blends Gothic grandeur, royal tombs, and centuries of history in the vibrant heart of Denmark’s fairytale city.
Mølleparken
0.8 km
Denmark’s national gallery showcasing centuries of Nordic and European art, iconic masterpieces, modern creativity, and interactive cultural experiences in Copenhagen.
Folkehuset Trøjborg
0.9 km
Folkehuset Trøjborg blends Danish hygge, vibrant community life, and affordable culture, making it a beloved gathering place in the heart of Aarhus’ Trøjborg district.
Agnete og Havmanden
1.0 km
Discover the poetic fusion of Danish folklore and modern sculpture at Aarhus’ Agnete og Havmanden, a landmark bronze fountain embodying myth and emotion.
Frederiks Plads
1.0 km
A vibrant, contemporary city square where modern architecture, open green space, and urban life converge in the heart of Aarhus near Frederiksbjerg.
Kunst ved Kaserneboulevarden
1.2 km
Explore contemporary art at Kunst ved Kaserneboulevarden, Aarhus' premier gallery showcasing local and international talent.
Nordisk Film Cinemas Trøjborg
1.4 km
Experience local Danish cinema culture at Nordisk Film Cinemas Trøjborg—an atmospheric neighborhood movie house blending modern comfort with classic charm in Aarhus.
Trøjborg Beboerhus
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant community spirit of Aarhus at Trøjborg Beboerhus, a hub for cultural events, workshops, and local gatherings.
Marselisborgmonumentet
3.2 km
Standing tall in Mindeparken, Marselisborgmonumentet honors Danish World War I volunteers with solemn beauty, monumental sculpture, and panoramic bay views near Aarhus.
The Infinite Bridge
3.8 km
Discover the breathtaking Infinite Bridge in Aarhus, a stunning blend of architecture and nature, perfect for leisurely strolls and memorable views.
Unmissable attractions to see
Latinerkvarteret
0.1 km
Atmospheric, vibrant, and creatively charged, Aarhus’ historic Latinerkvarteret is a must-visit blend of cobbled charm, indie cafés, boutiques, and local art.
The Occupation Museum
0.1 km
Marselisborg Strand is Aarhus’ quintessential city beach, famed for relaxed swimming, water sports, golden sands, and gorgeous bay views near the Marselisborg Palace.
Herman Sallings Plads
0.1 km
Sun-dappled sand and calm waters await at Marselisborg Strand, Aarhus’ beloved city beach—an inviting spot for swimming, water sports, picnics, and scenic strolls.
Aarhus waterfront
0.2 km
Aarhus waterfront blends bold Scandinavian architecture, city beaches, harborside culture, and urban relaxation along the picturesque shores of Denmark’s vibrant second city.
Aarhus Cathedral
0.2 km
Discover the timeless charm of Aarhus' Latin Quarter, where history, culture, and modern vibrancy converge.
Endless Connection
0.2 km
Historic World War II watchtower with sweeping fjord vistas, wartime exhibits, and tranquil nature on the scenic Thyholm peninsula in Central Jutland.
Store Torv
0.2 km
Aarhus waterfront – a fusion of striking modern architecture, lively harbours, green urban spaces, and maritime history at Denmark’s vibrant city edge.
Bishop's Square
0.2 km
Perched above Copenhagen’s harbor, the Culture Tower on Knippels Bridge fused city views, heritage, and creative energy in a distinctly Danish landmark.
Aarhus Theatre
0.3 km
Aarhus’ award-winning Dokk1 blends library, culture hub, and civic innovation on the scenic harborfront—offering panoramic views and vibrant Danish community life.
History Hunts med Hvem.nu
0.3 km
Explore Danish astronomy at the Ole Rømer Observatory in Aarhus—historic telescopes, public stargazing evenings, and engaging science exhibits in a scenic park setting.
Viking Museum
0.3 km
The Latin Quarter of Aarhus blends cobbled medieval charm with modern creativity in Denmark’s oldest, cosiest, and most atmospheric city neighborhood.
Lille Torv
0.3 km
Aarhus Waterfront: a vibrant coastal promenade fusing striking modern architecture, rich maritime heritage, and lively urban culture along the city’s scenic bay.
Vadestedet
0.4 km
Aarhus’ scenic Marselisborg Strand blends sandy beaches, forested trails, and breezy bay views for an iconic urban seaside escape just south of the city.
Mindrebæltsbroen
0.4 km
Aarhus waterfront combines striking modern architecture, bustling harbor life, and vibrant social spaces, creating a must-see hub where city energy meets coastal serenity.
Sankt Clements Torv
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Explore a century of stargazing heritage and cutting-edge astronomy at the atmospheric Ole Rømer Observatory in Aarhus, where science and wonder come together.
Essential places to dine
Den Rustikke
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Experience authentic Danish cuisine at Den Rustikke in Aarhus—where local flavors meet rustic charm in a cozy setting.
Pihlkjær Restaurant
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Experience exquisite Danish cuisine at Pihlkjær Restaurant in Aarhus – where local flavors meet modern culinary artistry.
Sct. Oluf Restaurant
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Casablanca Aarhus
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Casablanca Aarhus: A beloved Latin Quarter brasserie blending French-Danish cuisine, vibrant café life, and prime terrace people-watching in historic city surroundings.
Lecoq
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Restaurant Domestic
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Experience unparalleled Danish cuisine at Restaurant Domestic in Aarhus – where local ingredients meet culinary mastery.
Mefisto Restaurant & Gårdhave
0.2 km
Tranquil courtyard dining and exceptional seafood set in the historic heart of Aarhus’s Latin Quarter—Mefisto is a must-visit for food-loving explorers.
Slap Af
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L'estragon
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Experience the rich flavors of Aarhus at L'estragon, where local ingredients meet innovative cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
Teater Bodega
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Café Hack
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Inventive Danish cuisine and signature cocktails served in Aarhus’ iconic theatre setting, blending modern Nordic flavors with an atmosphere steeped in local culture.
Bernth & co
0.3 km
Bernth & Co offers imaginative Nordic dishes in a stylish, central Aarhus setting—blending seasonal ingredients and Danish tradition for a memorable city dining experience.
Gusto
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Experience authentic Italian flavors in Aarhus' Latin Quarter at Gusto, renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and curated wine selection.
A Hereford Beefstouw - Aarhus
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Discover A Hereford Beefstouw in Aarhus - where exquisite steaks meet local brews in an inviting atmosphere.
Kolo
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Discover Kolo in Aarhus - where local ingredients meet innovative cuisine for an unforgettable dining experience.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Jooma Aarhus
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Discover unique Danish crafts and gifts at Jooma Aarhus, nestled in the historic Latinerkvarteret.
LÏST Store
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Discover unique women's fashion in Aarhus' charming Latin Quarter at LÏST Store.
& Vintage
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A boutique in Aarhus' Latin Quarter offering hand-picked vintage treasures, Scandinavian gifts, artisan wares, and a warm, local shopping experience in a creative setting.
Weekday
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Experience Scandinavian street style and innovative fashion at Weekday Aarhus, a contemporary hub for trendsetting men’s and women’s clothing in vibrant central Aarhus.
Magpie Lane Vintage
0.3 km
Aarhus’ go-to vintage boutique for unique, handpicked fashion finds and classic accessories in an inviting, sustainability-focused setting.
Magasin Aarhus
0.4 km
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen
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Aarhus C’s most playful gift shop, renowned for quirky Danish design, affordable treasures, and creative finds—perfect for unique souvenirs and cheerful everyday essentials.
Royal Copenhagen - Aarhus
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Bruuns Galleri
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Bruuns Galleri: Aarhus’ premier city-center shopping mall, blending top brands, Danish design, dining, and urban life in a vibrant architectural landmark.
Aarhus Antik
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Ancher
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SecondLux
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Luna Hvid
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Discover handcrafted elegance at Luna Hvid, Aarhus' premier hat boutique in the historic Latin Quarter.
Mols Haven
17.9 km
Experience the freshest local produce at Mols Haven in Knebel, Denmark.
Molsløbet
18.2 km
Experience the natural beauty of Mols Bjerge through the annual Molsløbet running event, offering diverse routes for all fitness levels.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mig og Ølsnedkeren
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El Loco
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Discover El Loco, a vibrant bar in Aarhus, known for its lively atmosphere, affordable drinks, and unforgettable nightlife experience.
Alberts - Cocktailbar i Aarhus
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at Alberts Cocktail Bar in Aarhus, featuring innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar
0.3 km
Aarhus' iconic jazz bar uniting live music, artisan beer, and Danish hospitality in an intimate, atmospheric setting at the center of the city’s creative spirit.
The Old Irish Pub
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Ireland at The Old Irish Pub in Aarhus, where great food, drinks, and live entertainment await.
Tokio Bar
0.3 km
Discover the lively ambiance and diverse drink selection at Tokio Bar in Aarhus, where unforgettable nights await every visitor.
Herr Bartels
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Aarhus at Herr Bartels, a premier cocktail bar offering innovative drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Clemens Bar
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Aarhus at Clemens Bar, where friendly vibes and delicious drinks await every night.
Hornsleth Bar Aarhus
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Hornsleth Bar Aarhus, a premier destination for cocktails and dancing in the heart of the city.
Two Socks Ginbar
0.4 km
Discover the enchanting ambiance of Two Socks Ginbar, a haven for gin lovers in the heart of Aarhus, Denmark, where expert mixology meets local charm.
Fairbar
0.4 km
Experience the perfect blend of bar and cafe culture at Fairbar in Aarhus, offering a cozy ambiance and a diverse drink menu.
London
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Aarhus at its premier cocktail bar, blending innovative drinks with a stylish ambiance for an unforgettable evening.
Bitter Bar
0.4 km
Experience the lively ambiance and innovative cocktails at Bitter Bar, a must-visit nightlife gem in Aarhus.
Heidi's Bier Bar Aarhus
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Heidi's Bier Bar Aarhus, featuring a diverse selection of beers, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Annalise's Bar
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Aarhus at Annalise's Bar, where cozy ambiance meets creative cocktails and friendly service.