Reffen Street Food Market
About
Reffen, located in Copenhagen's harbor area, is more than just a street food market; it is a cultural experience offering a wide range of food stalls and restaurants that represent different cuisines from around the globe. Here, guests can savor everything from traditional Danish dishes to exotic specialties, all while enjoying the maritime atmosphere by the water. The market is open year-round, but summertime brings a particular liveliness as people flock to enjoy the sun and good company. In addition to the culinary delights, Reffen hosts a plethora of activities and events, ranging from live music to art exhibitions and workshops. It is the perfect spot for families and friends to gather, and the relaxed vibe makes it an ideal place to spend a day exploring new flavors. Reffen is also known for its sustainable approach, with many of the stalls focusing on local and organic ingredients. For those looking to enjoy a drink, several bars offer everything from specialized cocktails to local beers. With its creative atmosphere and ever-changing food offerings, Reffen is a must-visit for both locals and tourists wanting to experience Copenhagen’s culinary diversity.
Features
Local Tips
- Arrive early on weekends to avoid long lines at popular food stalls.
- Try the local Danish dishes, especially smørrebrød and hot dogs.
- Check the event calendar for live music and special events during your visit.
- Bring a blanket to enjoy a picnic by the water.
Best Times to Visit
Time of Day:
Afternoon to evening for best atmosphere, Lunch for lighter crowds
Days:
Friday to Sunday for lively crowds, Weekdays for a quieter experience
Season:
Summer for outdoor dining, Fall for seasonal events