4 Best Restaurants in Funen and the Central Islands, Denmark

This fishmonger doubles as a lunch spot. Whether you're in the mood for smoked salmon and oysters to go or fried fish fillet with fries on the harbor, you'll find it at this beloved local institution.

This combined farmers' market, café, and bar is the main meeting point on the town’s central square. Stop by for local products---such as locally produced clothes, pottery, whiskey, soap, mustard, vinegar, or beer---or for a meal in the atmospheric café.

Built within the courtyards of several 17th-century homes, this popular restaurant has walls of ancient stone topped by a sliding glass roof. Though the menu is mostly French, you can still order inexpensive smørrebrød for lunch.

The snug corner restaurant is situated in the same cozy, cobblestoned neighborhood as Hans Christian Andersen's birthplace. It serves seasonal Italian- and French-inspired dishes using Danish ingredients, such as grilled redfish with boiled potatoes, and is also a popular brunch and lunch spot.