Nyhavns FaergekrovsIda Davidsen
Nyhavns Faergekro and Ida Davidsen are both rated very highly by experts. On balance, Ida Davidsen scores marginally better than Nyhavns Faergekro. Ida Davidsen comes in at #11 in Copenhagen with praise from 5 reviews like Fodor's, Rough Guide and Frommer's.
Nyhavns Faergekro
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
Nyhavn 5, Copenhagen 1051, Denmark
From $11/night
Frommer's "Diners enjoy not only their food but also a view of the canal from the popular summer terrace." Full review
Lonely Planet "An atmospheric café right on the canal, this popular spot has an all-you-can-eat buffet with 10 different kinds of herring." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A Danish restaurant in a building that once served as the last stop for immigrants on their way to the New World."
Fodor's "For lunch, try the all-you-can-eat buffet of pickled herring or a range of other Danish specialties. The restaurant is also known for its own flavored snaps collection, which is made in-house." Full review
Ida Davidsen DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Afar Magazine Fodor's Frommer's
Store Kongensgade 70, Copenhagen DK-1264, Denmark
From $0/night
DK Eyewitness "With nearly 250 smørrebrød sandwiches on offer, this family-run lunchtime-only cellar restaurant is a great place to try out this Nordic speciality."
Rough Guide " Dyrlægens natmad (literally “vet’s midnight snack” – buttered rye bread smeared with liver pate and topped with aspic and a slice of salted beef) and the prawn sandwich are particular highlights."
Afar Magazine "Ida's family has been preparing and selling smørrebrød since 1888 with a reputation for having one of the most extensive smørrebrød menus in Denmark." Full review
Fodor's "This five-generations-old, world-renowned lunch spot is synonymous with smørrebrød, the Danish open-face sandwich." Full review
Frommer's "Massive lunch-only menu—nearly 180 varieties of sandwich, making it, Davidsen brags, "more than 140 centimeters long" (4 feet 7 inches). " Full review
