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 that proves exceptional cuisine knows no borders. Here, passionate Italian chefs and Danish culinary artisans have created something truly special – restaurants that honor traditional recipes while embracing the Nordic commitment to quality ingredients and cozy atmosphere. From hand-stretched pizza dough in bustling Copenhagen trattorias to intimate wine bars serving house-made pasta, these establishments capture the soul of Italian dining while adding their own Scandinavian charm. The result is an Italian food culture that feels both authentically Mediterranean and distinctly Danish.

This guide showcases 10 of Denmark's most beloved Italian restaurants, each earning an impressive 4.5 stars or higher from diners who know great food when they taste it. You'll discover everything from neighborhood gems perfecting the art of pinsa romana to elegant establishments where every dish tells a story of culinary passion. Whether you're craving a perfect carbonara, dreaming of wood-fired pizza, or seeking that bottle of wine that transports you straight to Tuscany, these restaurants deliver experiences that will have you planning your next visit before you've even finished dessert.

Featured Restaurants

Pomodoro D'oro
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Pomodoro D'oro

★★★★☆
4.7
(1,487 reviews)

This beloved Italian cafe and specialty store on Copenhagen's Amager Strand has won over locals and visitors alike with its authentic atmosphere and quality offerings, earning an impressive 4.7-star rating from nearly 1,500 reviewers. The combination of cafe dining and gourmet store makes it perfect for both a leisurely meal and picking up premium Italian ingredients to take home. Given its popularity and seaside location, arrive early for the best selection and to snag a good seat before the crowds discover this gem.

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

★★★★☆
4.6
(1,456 reviews)

La Rocca has earned a devoted following among Copenhagen diners with its diverse menu offerings and welcoming atmosphere, as evidenced by nearly 1,500 glowing reviews. The restaurant's impressive 4.6-star rating speaks to consistently satisfying meals that keep both locals and travelers coming back for more. Book ahead during peak dinner hours, as this popular Vendersgade spot tends to fill up quickly with food lovers seeking quality cuisine at reasonable prices.

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 earned an impressive 4.8-star rating from over 1,000 locals and visitors who rave about its authentic Italian-style pinsa romana and welcoming atmosphere. The consistently high ratings suggest exceptional quality and service that keeps customers coming back for more of their perfectly crafted, light and airy Roman-style pizzas. Given its popularity and takeaway focus, consider ordering ahead during peak dinner hours to avoid the wait.

Larsbjørnsstræde 7, 1454 København, Denmark
Ristorante Buono
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Ristorante Buono

★★★★☆
4.5
(845 reviews)

This beloved Copenhagen gem draws food lovers with its diverse menu that caters to every palate, earning an impressive 4.5-star rating from nearly 850 diners who rave about the consistently excellent food and welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant's ability to satisfy such a wide range of tastes while maintaining high quality has made it a reliable favorite among both locals and travelers exploring the city. Book ahead during peak dining hours, as this popular spot's stellar reputation means tables fill up quickly.

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

★★★★☆
4.6
(586 reviews)

This beloved Copenhagen takeaway spot has earned an impressive 4.6-star rating from nearly 600 diners, making it a reliable choice for quality meals on the go. Located in the heart of the city on Valkendorfsgade, La Posata clearly delivers consistently satisfying food that keeps both locals and visitors coming back. With such strong reviews and moderate pricing, it's perfect for a quick, delicious meal when exploring Copenhagen's streets.

Valkendorfsgade 5, 1151 København, Denmark
ItalGastro
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ItalGastro

★★★★☆
4.8
(472 reviews)

ItalGastro draws food lovers with its diverse menu spanning multiple cuisines, creating a welcoming atmosphere where quality meets variety in Copenhagen's vibrant Nørrebro district. With an impressive 4.8-star rating from nearly 500 reviews, travelers consistently rave about the generous portions and authentic flavors that don't break the bank. Book ahead for dinner service, as this local favorite fills up quickly with both tourists and Copenhagen residents seeking reliable, delicious meals.

Nørre Voldgade 25, 1358 København, Denmark
Enomania
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Enomania

★★★★☆
4.8
(439 reviews)

This highly-rated gem on Vesterbrogade has earned an impressive 4.8-star rating from nearly 440 diners, making it a standout choice in Copenhagen's competitive dining scene. With its diverse menu spanning various cuisines, Enomania offers something for every palate while maintaining consistently excellent quality that keeps both locals and travelers coming back. Book ahead given its popularity, and don't hesitate to ask your server for recommendations based on your preferences.

Vesterbrogade 187, 1800 Frederiksberg C, Denmark

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