Best Italian Restaurants in Denmark

Best Italian Restaurants in Denmark

Curated guide featuring 7 outstanding restaurants, all rated 4.5+ stars

Denmark's Italian restaurant scene is a delightful surprise for food lovers, where Nordic attention to quality meets Mediterranean passion. Here, Italian restaurateurs have embraced Denmark's exceptional local ingredients while staying true to authentic techniques passed down through generations. You'll find hand-rolled pasta made fresh daily, wood-fired pizzas with perfectly charred crusts, and wine lists that read like love letters to small Italian vineyards. What makes these spots truly special is how they've adapted to Danish dining culture without compromising their Italian soul, creating cozy, hygge-infused spaces where you can linger over a perfect carbonara or share antipasti with friends.

This guide brings together 10 of Denmark's highest-rated Italian restaurants, each earning at least 4.5 stars from hundreds of genuine diners. We're talking about places where locals return again and again, not tourist traps with checkered tablecloths and generic menus. From intimate neighborhood trattorias to sophisticated wine bars, these restaurants represent the best of Italian dining in Denmark. Whether you're craving authentic Neapolitan pizza, regional specialties from across Italy, or innovative takes on classic dishes, you'll find your next favorite spot in these pages.

Featured Restaurants

Pomodoro D'oro
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Pomodoro D'oro

★★★★☆
4.7
(1,487 reviews)

Pomodoro D'oro brings authentic Italian warmth to Denmark's Amager Strandvej, combining a welcoming cafe atmosphere with quality provisions in their store. With nearly 1,500 glowing reviews, travelers to Denmark consistently praise the genuine hospitality and fresh preparations that make this spot feel like a neighborhood gem along Denmark's scenic coastline. Visit during lunch for a relaxed meal, then browse their carefully curated Italian products to take a taste of Denmark's vibrant food scene home with you.

Amager Strandvej 130A, 2300 København, Denmark
La Rocca
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La Rocca

★★★★☆
4.6
(1,456 reviews)

La Rocca has earned its stellar reputation among locals and travelers alike, with over 1,400 glowing reviews praising its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu that caters to various tastes. The mid-range pricing makes it an accessible spot for a satisfying meal without breaking the budget, while the consistently high ratings suggest you can't go wrong with whatever catches your eye. Located in central Copenhagen, it's worth arriving early during peak dinner hours to snag a table at this popular neighborhood favorite.

Vendersgade 23, 1363 København, Denmark
Pinseria C´ho Fame
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Pinseria C´ho Fame

★★★★☆
4.8
(1,016 reviews)

This beloved Copenhagen pinseria has won over more than a thousand diners with its authentic Roman-style rectangular pizzas served in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The impressive 4.8-star rating speaks to consistently delicious food and friendly service that keeps both locals and travelers coming back for more. Since it's popular for takeaway, consider ordering ahead during peak dinner hours, or grab a table early to enjoy the casual, neighborhood vibe.

Larsbjørnsstræde 7, 1454 København, Denmark
Ristorante Buono
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Ristorante Buono

★★★★☆
4.5
(845 reviews)

This beloved Copenhagen spot has earned its stellar reputation with over 845 diners praising its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu that caters to various tastes. Travelers consistently rave about the quality-to-price ratio, making it an excellent mid-range choice in a city known for pricey dining. Located in the charming Indre By district, it's worth booking ahead given its popularity, especially for weekend dinners when locals and visitors alike pack the cozy dining room.

Abel Cathrines Gade 21, 1654 København, Denmark
La Posata
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La Posata

★★★★☆
4.6
(586 reviews)

La Posata has earned its stellar 4.6-star rating from nearly 600 diners who appreciate its quality Italian-inspired takeaway options in the heart of Copenhagen. This casual spot is perfect for travelers seeking delicious, authentic flavors without the sit-down commitment, making it ideal for picnics in nearby parks or a quick meal between sightseeing. Given its popularity and takeaway focus, consider ordering ahead during lunch and dinner rushes to minimize wait times.

Valkendorfsgade 5, 1151 København, Denmark
ItalGastro
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ItalGastro

★★★★☆
4.8
(472 reviews)

ItalGastro draws food lovers with its diverse menu that spans multiple cuisines, earning an impressive 4.8-star rating from nearly 500 diners who appreciate the quality and variety under one roof. The central Copenhagen location on Nørre Voldgade makes it a convenient stop whether you're exploring the city center or need a reliable mid-range option that won't disappoint. With such consistently high ratings, it's worth arriving early during peak dinner hours or making a reservation to secure your spot at this local favorite.

Nørre Voldgade 25, 1358 København, Denmark
Enomania
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Enomania

★★★★☆
4.8
(439 reviews)

Enomania has earned its stellar 4.8-star reputation among hundreds of diners for delivering consistently excellent food across a diverse menu that keeps locals and travelers coming back. The welcoming atmosphere and quality preparations make it a reliable choice whether you're craving comfort food or something more adventurous. Book ahead if possible, as this Frederiksberg favorite's popularity means tables fill up quickly, especially on weekends.

Vesterbrogade 187, 1800 Frederiksberg C, Denmark

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