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Den Bette Kro

4.5 (1015 reviews)
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Smørrebrød

Mentioned repeatedly as a highly recommended authentic Danish starter, praised for being delicious, well-prepared, filling, and offering a true traditional experience. Many reviews highlight it as a must-try and the restaurant's specialty.

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Stjerneskud

Frequently singled out as fantastic and huge, described as very filling and delicious. It is a traditional Danish dish that multiple reviewers enjoyed and recommended highly.

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Fried plaice with shrimps and Shooting Star (three plaice fillets prepared differently)

Recommended for those wanting classic Danish fish dishes, noted for its variety and generous portions, though described as heavy. Appreciated for authentic taste and traditional preparation.

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Camembert Cheese

Mentioned as part of a good food selection and enjoyed by at least one reviewer, indicating it is a well-liked option on the menu.

Location details

Vingårdsgade 5, Aalborg, 9000, DK

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 9 PM
Friday 11 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 5 PM
Sunday Closed

About Den Bette Kro

Den Bette Kro is a Danish restaurant and smørrebrød store in Aalborg, Denmark. Reviewers consistently praise its authentic Danish food, especially smørrebrød, along with good service and a cozy, traditional atmosphere. The menu also includes dishes like stjerneskud, egg cake, smoked eel, and parisian steak, and the restaurant offers lunch, dinner, brunch, and outdoor seating. It is described as a place with affordable prices for the portion size, and reservations are recommended, especially for lunch and dinner.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

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

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

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

Children

  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid parking lot

Frequently asked questions

What is Den Bette Kro known for?

Den Bette Kro is best known for smørrebrød, with reviewers repeatedly calling it a must-visit for authentic Danish open-faced sandwiches. Guests also mention the generous portions and the traditional Danish focus, with dishes like stjerneskud and other bread-based courses described as especially filling.

What dishes are most recommended at Den Bette Kro?

The most often recommended dishes are smørrebrød, stjerneskud, egg cake, smoked eel, and parisian steak. Reviewers specifically praise the stjerneskud as fantastic, and note that the lunch smørrebrød plates let you sample several toppings with dark and white bread.

What is the atmosphere like at Den Bette Kro?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, and romantic, with a traditional Danish feel and a lovely indoor setting. Reviewers also mention a secluded outdoor seating area with both shaded and sunny spots, making it a good fit for couples, groups, and solo diners.

Is Den Bette Kro good value, and what is the price range?

Reviewers say the restaurant offers great food at affordable prices, with one visit costing 370 DKK for two massive mains and two pints. The portions are described as large and filling, so the value is often tied to how much food and drink you get for the price.

Do you need a reservation at Den Bette Kro?

Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and several reviewers mention the place being fully booked or very busy. If you want a table, especially in the evening or with a group, booking ahead seems wise.

Is parking available at Den Bette Kro?

Yes. Paid parking lot is available.

Is Den Bette Kro kid-friendly?

Yes, Den Bette Kro is good for kids.

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