Where to brunch in Aarhus: morning spots worth the queue.
Where to brunch in Aarhus. The morning rooms worth the queue, and the kitchens still doing it right at noon.
Aarhus's busiest brunch room and the SMAG prize 2024 winner for the city's best brunch. At Rosensgade 12. Booking recommended. Reservations advised.
Order: The Crunch buffet board, with house sourdough from Mor Anna bakery, homemade salmon and chicken salads.
The best eggs Benedict in Aarhus, served all day in a bright cafe on Vestergade. Order the eggs benedict with smoked salmon on a toasted english muffin.
Order: Eggs benedict with smoked salmon on a toasted English muffin
Not a full brunch menu but the most important morning stop in Aarhus. Order the cardamom bun and single-origin filter coffee. Open sat-sun 08:00-15:00.
Order: Cardamom bun and single-origin filter coffee
Copenhagen's organic bakehouse runs a proper Scandinavian brunch on weekends, with organic bread, seasonal preserves, oat porridge and eggs from free-range.
Order: Organic sourdough with house butter and seasonal preserves
The build-your-own brunch concept lets guests choose three toppings from a list that covers Danish classics (leverpostej, pickled herring, roast beef).
Order: Three-item smørrebrød board with rye and sourdough base
The bookshop cafe on Vestergade does a low-key weekend brunch among the secondhand books. The egg plate with dark rye and seasonal salad is simple and honest.
Order: Egg plate with dark rye and seasonal salad
The rooftop cafe on top of Salling is the most scenically located brunch in Aarhus. Order the smørrebrød plate with panoramic cathedral view.
Order: Smørrebrød plate with panoramic cathedral view
The vegetarian Mexican restaurant runs a weekend brunch programme with breakfast burritos, chilaquiles and avocado toast on fresh tortillas.
Order: Breakfast burrito with scrambled eggs and black beans
The certified organic vegan cafe runs a dedicated weekend brunch with grain bowls, avocado preparations and seasonal plant-based plates. Booking recommended.
Order: Seasonal grain bowl with fermented cashew cream
The French brunch in Aarhus, on Jaegergaardsgade in Frederiksbjerg, with a buffet upstairs and a plated brunch a la carte downstairs. The cheese board.
Order: Brunch plate with French cheeses, charcuterie and fromage blanc