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Hos Ingeborg
Stjernskud
Recommended multiple times and praised as a very Danish dish with fish, salmon, and shrimps. Reviewers said the sauces were especially better here and gave it very high scores.
#17 Special
Highlighted as an 'Epic 10/10' and described as a hearty burger and chips smothered in gravy. It stood out for its rich, delicious gravy/sauce.
Danish Beef
Specifically suggested by staff and described as excellent, juicy, tender, and full of flavor. Reviewers also liked the dressing and sides.
Danish Apple Cake
Recommended as a dessert to finish the meal, with one reviewer explicitly saying not to forget it.
Fried Fish
Called wonderful by a reviewer, showing it is a well-liked seafood option on the menu.
Hamburger With Brownish Souse
Mentioned as a wonderful Danish-style burger with brown sauce, and praised as a really nice meal.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Hos Ingeborg
Hos Ingeborg is a restaurant in Esbjerg, Denmark serving Danish cuisine. Reviewers consistently praise the traditional homely food, including smørrebrød, Stjernskud, Danish beef, and other hearty dishes. The restaurant is also described as cozy, historic, and friendly, with attentive service and fair prices. It offers dine-in, takeout, outdoor seating, and table service for lunch and dinner.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- 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
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Hos Ingeborg known for?
Hos Ingeborg is best known for traditional Danish food, especially stjernskud, the Danish beef, and the daily dish. Reviewers repeatedly mention hearty homestyle cooking, rich sauces, and a cozy old-fashioned setting in central Esbjerg.
What dishes are most recommended at Hos Ingeborg?
The most recommended dishes are stjernskud, the Danish beef, the #17 special, and Danish apple cake. Reviewers also call out the daily special and the homemade-style sauces, especially for the stjernskud and the gravy on the #17 special.
What is the atmosphere like at Hos Ingeborg?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, historic, and old-fashioned, with a warm, homey feel that some compare to an antique grandmother’s house. It suits groups, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers note the staff is friendly and informative.
Is Hos Ingeborg good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers describe the food as fair priced or not expensive, and one review mentions daily specials around 100 kr even for dinner. A few diners found some items expensive, but the large portions and homestyle Danish dishes are often cited as good value.
When should you visit Hos Ingeborg?
Lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, especially because reviewers mention the restaurant can be busy and tables may fill up fast. If you want the daily special or a staff recommendation, going with a reservation is the safest choice in central Esbjerg.
Is parking available at Hos Ingeborg?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Is Hos Ingeborg kid-friendly?
Yes, Hos Ingeborg is good for kids.
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