Hija de Sanchez Cantina is a mexican restaurant in Nordhavn, Copenhagen.
Editorially verified June 5, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Guided tour · 3 hours
Five stops, one small group, and a taco stand from "Somebody Feed Phil". Walk Copenhagen's harbor and canals, tasting Danish classics and modern Nordic flavors along the way.
Guided tour · 4 hours
Join the original, locally-founded food tour. Savour 8 tastings, many exclusive to this tour, including Michelin-standard cheese & royal treats. Explore historic Copen...
Guided tour · 3 hours
Taste your way through Copenhagen’s vibrant streets, from lively markets to hidden cafés, indulging in sweet treats, local favourites, and stories that make the city d...
Address: Hamborg Plads 5, 2150 Nordhavn, Copenhagen
WarPigs on Flæsketorvet in Vesterbro's Kødbyen runs a Texas-style smokehouse out of the old slaughterhouse, pouring 23 craft beers on tap brewed on site.
OrderA half-pound of brisket with pickles, plus a pint of the house lager from the on-site brewery.
TipWalk-in only; arrive by 18:00 weekends or expect a 45 minute queue.
Restaurant Cofoco on Abel Cathrines Gade in Vesterbro has run a value-priced four-course Nordic tasting since 2004, the original room behind the CofocoGroup.
OrderThe $275 four-course menu; the kitchen rotates with the season.
TipOpen daily from 17:30; one of the easier mid-priced bookings in the city.
Restaurant Kanalen on Wilders Plads sits canal-side in Christianshavn in a former harbour-master's cottage, with Peter Yung running a modern Danish menu.
OrderThe grilled langoustine with parsley butter plus the fried ling with pak choi and mussel sauce.
TipOpen Monday to Saturday with a long 11:30-02:00 service; the canal terrace is the summer seat.
Café Wilder on Wildersgade in Christianshavn is one of the oldest bistro rooms in the area, opened 1984, with a French-Italian menu and a corner-room canal.
OrderThe steak frites or the mussels in white wine; the kitchen has run the same plates for decades.
TipOpen daily for lunch and dinner; reservations via the website are the safer route on a Saturday.
Restaurant Pluto on Borgergade in Copenhagen has been the city's sharing-plate room since 2012, with a long bar menu running to 02:00 on Friday and Saturday.
OrderThe four small plates plus the off-menu burger; the kitchen lets you build the meal at the counter.
TipOpen seven days from 17:30; the bar takes walk-ups after 22:00 when the dining room slows.
Aamanns 1921 on Niels Hemmingsens Gade in Copenhagen serves Adam Aamann's modern smørrebrød at lunch and a Nordic dinner menu, with a silver organic dining.
OrderThe four-piece smørrebrød lunch with a glass of snaps and a beer chaser.
TipOpen seven days for lunch and dinner; book dinner on the website.
