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Ciao-Ciao

4.5 (1014 reviews)
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Truffle Pasta

Mentioned multiple times as a standout and even called the most popular dish. Reviewers praised its rich truffle flavor and said it was one of the best dishes they had on their trip, with several people returning specifically for it.

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Pizza

The most frequently praised item overall, with many reviews calling it delicious, crispy, well-made, and among the best pizzas they’ve ever had. Specific mentions like Pizza Verdure and Pizza Funghi were especially loved for fresh, balanced toppings and perfect dough.

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Meatballs

Recommended because reviewers called them some of the best they’ve had and noted how flavorful and well prepared they were. They were also mentioned alongside other standout comfort dishes.

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Chicken Milanese

Specifically called a standout dish in one review, praised for being delicious and memorable. It was highlighted as one of the best items in an otherwise already strong meal.

5

Risotto

Directly recommended by a reviewer who said they could also recommend it, indicating it was a worthwhile dish among the Italian offerings.

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Tartufo Nero

Explicitly praised as perfect, with one reviewer saying it was a highlight of their meal. It was also referred to as the truffle pasta with beef and described as possibly the single best dish of a Europe trip.

Location details

Nordre Strandvej 23A, Helsingør, 3000, DK

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Hours

Monday 4 to 10 PM
Tuesday 4 to 10 PM
Wednesday 4 to 10 PM
Thursday 4 to 10 PM
Friday 4 to 10 PM
Saturday 4 to 10 PM
Sunday 4 to 10 PM

About Ciao-Ciao

Ciao-Ciao is an Italian restaurant in Helsingør, Denmark, also listed as a banquet hall, caterer, and restaurant. Reviews consistently praise the cozy atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and well-prepared pasta dishes. Guests also mention the 3-course menu, generous portions, and a sea view from the restaurant. The restaurant offers dine-in, outdoor seating, delivery, takeout, lunch, dinner, and catering.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
  • Live music

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • All you can eat
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Ciao-Ciao known for?

Ciao-Ciao is known for its pasta, especially dishes like mushroom carbonara, truffle pasta, vegan gnocchi, and seafood pasta. Reviews repeatedly mention the depth of flavor, fresh ingredients, and attentive hospitality as major reasons people return.

What dishes are most recommended at Ciao-Ciao?

Reviewers most often highlight the mushroom carbonara, vegan gnocchi, truffle pasta, tortelloni, and seafood pasta. Other frequently mentioned favorites include arancini, eggplant, sausage with rabe, and tiramisu, with comments that the portions are generous and the pasta is cooked well.

What is the atmosphere like at Ciao-Ciao?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, quiet, and romantic, with a lively feel at busy times and live music available. It seems to work well for couples, groups, solo diners, and tourists, especially because the space is well decorated and the service is attentive.

Is Ciao-Ciao good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is listed as 60 to 189 Kr, and reviews say the food is good value for the quality and portion size. Several diners mention big servings, fresh ingredients, and reasonably priced dishes, though one review noted that tea was 15 lei and felt expensive compared with the rest of the meal.

Do you need a reservation at Ciao-Ciao, and how long is the wait?

Reservations are accepted, and dinner reservations are recommended because the restaurant can be busy. One review described a Saturday night wait of about 10 minutes for a table after being advised to have a drink first, so peak times may involve a short wait.

Is parking available at Ciao-Ciao?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Ciao-Ciao kid-friendly?

Yes, Ciao-Ciao is good for kids.

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