Best restaurants in Vesterbro

May 16, 2026

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Best restaurants in Vesterbro

A curated guide to the places worth knowing in Vesterbro — with our editors' Passo Picks highlighted.

By the Passo editors 17 May 2026 122 places

Vesterbro hosts 122 restaurants in our directory — from quick neighbourhood spots to destination dining. Here's where to eat now.

The short version

Gaza Grill (Vesterbro), OTTO Pizza (Vesterbro) and Ø12 Coffee and Eatery (Vesterbro) are our top Passo Picks for Vesterbro.

At a glance

Restaurant	Area	Best for
Gaza Grill	Vesterbro	Levantine mezze
OTTO Pizza	Vesterbro	Neapolitan pizza
Ø12 Coffee and Eatery	Vesterbro	Weekend brunch
Rouge Oysters	Vesterbro	Wine and snacks
Curfew	Vesterbro	Wine and snacks
Pizzaria MaMeMi	Vesterbro	Natural wine and a small bite
Baan Thai Isarn	Vesterbro	Thai cooking
Surt	Vesterbro	Wood-fired pizza
Uformel	Vesterbro	Natural wine and a small bite
Pauli	Vesterbro	Mexican cooking

Gaza Grill

Passo Pick

Best for: Levantine mezze

Shawarma and mezze from Palestinian family recipes — bread baked with Danish flour, meat from organic suppliers. Shared plates and communal eating on Flæsketorvet.

Flæsketorvet 39, 1711 København, Danmarkgazagrill.dkInstagram

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OTTO Pizza

Passo Pick

Best for: Neapolitan pizza

Neapolitan pizza from a dough that cold-ferments in Rødekro and bakes at 450 degrees. Hand-stretched, fresh mozzarella and a thin, airy centre. Værnedamsvej, Vesterbro.

Værnedamsvej 18, 1619 København V, Danmarkottopizza.dkInstagram

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Ø12 Coffee and Eatery

Passo Pick

Best for: Weekend brunch

Breakfast, brunch and lunch at H.C. Andersens Boulevard. Three locations around the city, walk-in format and one of Copenhagen's serious coffee bars.

H. C. Andersens Blvd. 8, 1553 København V, Danmark12cph.dkInstagram

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Rouge Oysters

Passo Pick

Best for: Wine and snacks

Oysters and Italian cooking on Gl. Kongevej. Bar format with shellfish, pasta and wine. Vesterbro, for those who want to sit for a while.

Gl. Kongevej 43, 1610 København, Danmarkrougeoysters.comInstagram

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Curfew

Passo Pick

Best for: Wine and snacks

A cocktail bar hidden behind a second-hand bookshop on Vesterbrogade. Prohibition-era aesthetics, low light and drinks mixed on two original hand-cranked COLES machines from the 1920s.

Vesterbrogade 20, 1620 København Vcurfew.dkInstagram

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Pizzaria MaMeMi

Passo Pick

Best for: Natural wine and a small bite

Roman pizza tonda on a thin, crisp base baked from a blend of five Italian organic flour varieties. Over 400 Italian wines — natural, biodynamic and classic. Vesterbro, Mysundegade.

Mysundegade 28, 1668 København Vpizzeriamamemi.dkInstagram

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Baan Thai Isarn

Passo Pick

Best for: Thai cooking

Over 20 years on Lille Istedgade with recipes passed down through the family. Classic Thai cooking, no shortcuts — open Tuesday to Sunday from midday.

Lille Istedgade 7, København Vbaanthaiisarn.dk

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Surt

Passo Pick

Best for: Wood-fired pizza

Sourdough pizza on ancient grain varieties with Sicilian tomatoes and buffalo mozzarella. Ribeye from organic Danish cattle, tiramisu and hand-cut tartare. Bag Elefanterne, Vesterbro.

Bag Elefanterne 2, 1799 København Vsurtcph.dkInstagram

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Uformel

Passo Pick

Best for: Natural wine and a small bite

The relaxed little sibling of Formel B, on Studiestræde. 5-course menu or à la carte with East Asian undertones — soy and seaweed alongside Danish tartare and sweetbreads. Natural wine and classics side by side.

Studiestræde 69, 1554 København Vuformel.dkInstagram

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Pauli

Passo Pick

Best for: Mexican cooking

iByen's Restaurant of the Year 2023 — four friends, local produce and global flavour profiles in Sydhavnen. Mexican as a starting point, but the kitchen moves freely. Five stars in both Politiken and Berlingske.

Borgbjergsvej 13, København SVpaulicph.dkInstagram

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Aamanns Genbo

Passo Pick

Best for: Classic smørrebrød

Adam Aamann's open-faced sandwich concept on Vesterbro. Classic Danish lunch with a modern eye for produce and season — a quieter sibling to the flagship on Øster Farimagsgade.

Kildepladsen 8, 1799 København Vaamanns.dk

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Janice

Passo Pick

Best for: Breakfast done well

Bakery on Vesterbrogade with bread, croissants and morning coffee. Small place with a long queue on Fridays — that says something about the quality. Seasonal produce, fresh deliveries, good company.

Vesterbrogade 122, 1620 København V, Danmarkjanicevesterbro.dkInstagram

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Restaurant Glassalen

Passo Pick

Best for: A date night

Formel B group inside Tivoli — classic foundations, a seasonal kitchen and wines including bottles from Ebeltoft Gårdbryggeri. One of the city's most beautiful dining rooms. Lunch and dinner.

Tivoli, Vesterbrogade 3, København Vformelbgroup.dk

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Maple Casual Dining

Passo Pick

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Relaxed spot on Vesterbrogade with house-made dishes. Informal atmosphere and straightforward cooking — that's the whole idea.

Vesterbrogade 24, 1620 København Vthemaple.dk

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Punjab Indisk Restaurant

Best for: Indisk

Valby Langgade 23, 2500 København, Danmark

Mother

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Høkerboderne 9-15, København Vmother.dkInstagram

Italo Caffé

Best for: Italiensk

Værnedamsvej 10, 1619 København, DanmarkInstagram

Les Trois Cochons

Best for: Fransk

Værnedamsvej 10, 1619 København, Danmarkcofoco.dkInstagram

Frk. Barners Kælder

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Helgolandsgade 8 A, København Vfrkbarners.dk

Kiin Kiin Tok Tok

Best for: Thai

Vesterbrogade 96, 1620 København, Danmarkkiinkiintoktok.dkInstagram

Mangia

Best for: Italiensk

Bagerstræde 9, 1617 København, Danmarkmangia.dkInstagram

Pho Hanoi

Best for: Vietnamesisk

Vester Farimagsgade 6, København Vphohanoi.dk

Restaurant Paafuglen

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Tivoli, Vesterbrogade 3, København Ktivoli.dk

Dal Forno

Best for: Pizza

Værnedamsvej 9, 1819 Frederiksberg C, Danmarkdalforno.dkInstagram

Eat in Time

Best for: Kinesisk

Valby Langgade 49A, st, 2500 København, Danmarkeat-in-time-1711708293.resos.comInstagram

Gorda

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Enghavevej 5, st, 1674 København, Danmarkgorda.dkInstagram

Hot Pot Republic

Best for: Kinesisk

Vesterbrogade 146, København Vhotpotrepublic.dkInstagram

La Carmela

Best for: Pizza

Toftegårds Allé 5A, 2500 København, Danmarkdocs.google.comInstagram

Gorilla

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Flæsketorvet 63, København Vrestaurantgorilla.dkInstagram

Restaurant Tokyo

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vesterbrogade 77, København Vtokyorestaurant.dkInstagram

Resto Bar

Best for: Italiensk

Vesterbrogade 51, København Vosteria16.dkInstagram

Tommi’s Burger Joint

Best for: Burger

Høkerboderne 21-23, København Vburgerjoint.dk

Grimal

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Istedgade 128, København Vgrimal.dkInstagram

FAMO

Best for: Bar/Vinbar

Saxogade 3, 1662 Vesterbro, Danmarkfamo.dkInstagram

Great China

Best for: Kinesisk

Istedgade 3, København Vgreatchina.dkInstagram

Osteria 16

Best for: Italiensk

Haderslevgade 16, 1671 København, Danmarkosteria16.dkInstagram

Donda Deli

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Dybbølsgade 52, København Vdonda.dkInstagram

DUMPO

Best for: Bageri

Sønder Blvd. 58, 1720 København, Danmarkdumpo.dkInstagram

Dyrehaven

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Sønder Boulevard 72, København Vdyrehavenkbh.dkInstagram

JOJO Drinks Vesterbro

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Sundevedsgade 4, 1751 København V, Danmarkjojo.dkInstagram

kōnā

Best for: Japansk

Bag Elefanterne 15, 1799 København, Danmarkkonacph.comInstagram

Osteria 16 Pesce

Best for: Italiensk

Sønder Blvd. 54, 1720 København, Danmarkosteria16.dkInstagram

Restaurant Vandvid

Best for: Bageri

Ben Webstersvej 3, København SVvandvid.comInstagram

Yemma's Kitchen

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vesterbrogade 122 kl th, Vesterbrogade 122, kl tv, 1620 København, DanmarkInstagram

Ban Gaw

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Halmtorvet 44, København Vbangaw.dk

Brasserie Saigon

Best for: Vietnamesisk

Vesterbrogade 48, København Vsai-gon.dkInstagram

Brdr. Price

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Tivoli (indgang fra Vesterbrogade 3, København V)brdr-price.dk

Figaro

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Tivoli, Vesterbrogade 3, København Vfigaro-tivoli.dk

Mikkeller Færgekroen

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Tivoli, Vesterbrogade 3, København Vfaergekroen.mikkeller.com

Al-Diwan

Best for: Indisk

Vesterbrogade 94, 1620 København, Danmarkal-diwan.dk

Bar la Una

Best for: Bar/Vinbar

Oehlenschlægersgade 53A, 1663 København, Danmarkbaruna.dkInstagram

Café Dyrehaven

Best for: Café/Kaffe

Sønder Blvd. 72, 1720 Vesterbro, Danmarkdyrehavenkbh.dkInstagram

Halifax Vesterbrogade

Best for: Burger

Vesterbrogade 72, 1620 København, Danmarkhalifax.dkInstagram

Isted Grill

Best for: Grill/Steak

Istedgade 92, 1650 København, Danmarkistedgrill.dk

La Neta Vesterbro

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Istedgade 88, 1650 København, Danmarklaneta.dkInstagram

Sticks'n'Sushi

Best for: Japansk

Istedgade 62, 1650 København, Danmarksticksnsushi.comInstagram

Brasserie Prins

Best for: Fransk

Øster Allé 1, København Øbrasserieprins.dkInstagram

Le Gourmand

Best for: Bageri

Værnedamsvej 3a, 1819 Frederiksberg, Danmarklegourmand.dkInstagram

Tutten på Mellemfortet

Best for: Dansk/Smørrebrød

Sejlklubvej 6, 2450 København, Danmarkmellem-fortet.dk

ÅBEN

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Slagtehusgade 15, København Vaabenbryg.dk

Ambassador

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

H.C. Andersens Boulevard 11, København Vambassador.dk

Comé Rice Kitchen

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Flæsketorvet 48, København Vcomefood.dk

El Tapeo de Cervantes

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vesterbrogade 42 (Teaterpassagen), København Veltapeodecervantes.dk

Levantin

Best for: Mellemøstlig

Værnedamsvej 2, København Vlevantin.dk

Masseria

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Flæsketorvet 50, København Vmasseria.dkInstagram

Next Door at Propaganda

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vester Farimagsgade 2, København Vpropagandakitchen.dk

Stuffed

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Sankt Jørgens Allé 6, København Vgetstuffed.dk

Hanaya

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

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Delphine

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vesterbrogade 40, København Vcofoco.dk

Lones Pølser

Best for: Café/Kaffe

Vesterbrogade &, Værnedamsvej, 1620 København, Danmark

Racy

Best for: Burger

Dybbølsgade 55, st. tv, 1721 København, DanmarkInstagram

Bevi Bevi

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Oehlenschlægersgade 53, 1663 København, Danmarkbevibevi.dkInstagram

Cafe Slusen

Best for: Bageri

Ved Slusen 34, 2300 København S, Danmarkfacebook.comInstagram

Deep Indisk Restaurant

Best for: Indisk

Vesterbrogade 89, 1620 Vesterbro, Danmarkdeeprestaurant.orderyoyo.com

Italo Disco

Best for: Italiensk

Oehlenschlægersgade 5, 1663 København, Danmarkitalodisco.dkInstagram

Kaffeslabberasen

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Enghave Pl. 11, 1670 København, Danmarkfacebook.comInstagram

Kilden i Haven

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Tivoli, Vesterbrogade 3, København Vkildenihaven.dk

Perron

Best for: Bageri

Otto Busses Vej 45, 2450 København, Danmarkperroncph.dkInstagram

Pho Saigon

Best for: Vietnamesisk

Vesterbrogade 83, 1620 København, Danmarkphosaigon.dk

Vaest

Best for: Café/Kaffe

Vesterbrogade 124, 1620 København, Danmarkvaest.dkInstagram

Ych

Best for: Pizza

Enghave Pl. 9, 1670 København, Danmarkych.dkInstagram

Chiba

Best for: Kinesisk

Vesterbrogade 56, København Vdimsumchiba.com

Coco Bar à Vin

Best for: Bar/Vinbar

Vesterbrogade 41, København Vcoco-hotel.com

Dolores

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Kildepladsen 12, København Vdolorescph.dk

FAR

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vesterbrogade 87, København Vfarcph.dk

Latin Geisha

Best for: Japansk

Istedgade 27, København Vlatingeisha.dk

Margo

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vesterbrogade 38, København Vciaomargo.dk

Feed Bistro

Best for: Fransk

Vesterbrogade 1 P, København Vfeed.dk

Rbabarrab - Kihoskh Bar

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

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Frey & Nordberg Flammkuchen

Best for: Pizza

Flensborggade 24, 1669 København, Danmarkfacebook.comInstagram

Italo Thai

Best for: Thai

Halmtorvet 44, 1700 København V, Danmarkbaanthaiisarn2.dkInstagram

Spisestuen

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Borgbjergsvej 13, 2450 København, DanmarkInstagram

Caronte

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Fadet 31, København Vcaronte.dk

LUN

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Helgolandsgade 2, København Vrestaurantlun.dk

Restaurant Issei

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Radisson Collection Royal Hotel, Hammerichsgade 1, København Vradissonhotels.com

Superbon

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Halmtorvet 19, København Vsuperbon.dk

Bambi

Best for: Bar/Vinbar

Flæsketorvet 15, København Vbambibar.squarespace.com

Misterbianco

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vesterbrogade 30, København Vmisterbianco.dk

Olise

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vesterbrogade 41, København Vcofoco.dk

Paula

Best for: Fransk

Paulas Passage 5, København Vrestaurantpaula.dk

Pineau

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Sønder Boulevard 58, København Vpineau.dkInstagram

3100

Best for: Bageri

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Hip Hop

Best for: Café/Kaffe

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Kiin Kiin Bao Bao

Best for: Japansk

Vesterbrogade 96, 1620 København, Danmarkkiinbao.dkInstagram

Berlin Döner Kopenhagen - Originale Berliner-Dönere

Best for: Mellemøstlig

Sundevedsgade 38, 1751 København V, Danmarkberlindoner.dkInstagram

Enghave Plads (Kaffe/Kage)

Best for: Café/Kaffe

Instagram

Alexanders Bistro

Best for: Fransk

Elefantporten, Ny Carlsberg Vej 103 C, København Valexandersbistro.dk

Banana

Best for: Vegetar/Vegan

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Bulko

Best for: Koreansk

Ny Carlsberg Vej 38, St.Tv, 1760 Vesterbro, Danmarkbulko.dkInstagram

Aquavit

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Kalvebod Brygge 59, København Vrestaurantaquavit.dk

Rakils Spisehus - BaneGaarden

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

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Liban Cuisine - Vesterbro

Best for: Mellemøstlig

Sundevedsgade 38, 1751 København, Danmarklibancuisine.dkInstagram

Thai Kin Dí

Best for: Thai

Gasværksvej 23, 1650 København, Danmark

Beyla (by Souls)

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Købkes Pl. 34, 1760 Carlsberg Byen, Danmarkbeyla.dkInstagram

Cinco

Best for: Spansk

Vesterbrogade 35, st., København Vrestaurantcinco.dk

Helges Ost & Bageri

Best for: Bageri

Værnedamsvej, Valbyhelgesost.dk

Wild Horses

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Borgbjergsvej 1, tv, 2450 København SV, Danmarkwildhorsescph.dkInstagram

Rbabarrab - Vitalian

Best for: Italiensk

Instagram

Lido

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vester Voldgade 104, st. tv., København VInstagram

The House of Machines

Best for: Bar/Vinbar

Enghavevej 31, Kbh. V.instagram.com

Bottega di Graziano

Best for: Italiensk

Værnedamsvej 10, Kbh. V.graziano.dk

Kissa

Best for: A meal worth knowing about

Vesterbro Torv 47, Kbh. V.

Frequently asked

What's the best restaurant in Vesterbro?

Our editors' favourites in Vesterbro are marked as Passo Picks. All Picks have been visited by the team within the last 12 months.

Are these only for Passo members?

Anyone can dine at any of these. Passo members get exclusive Passes — special menus and tastings — at selected partners each week.

How recent is this list?

We do a full audit quarterly. The list reflects the state of the dining scene as of our most recent audit.

Do you accept paid placement?

No. Restaurants cannot pay to appear on this list or to be marked as a Passo Pick.

What does Passo Pick mean?

Passo Picks are the editors' highest recommendations — the places we point friends to first. Built from newspaper reviews, Google ratings, social signals, member feedback and our own visits.