Gastronomic heavyweights: Michelin-starred restaurants of Copenhagen

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Guide Michelin Nordic Cities 2024 has awarded a total of 26 stars to 15 restaurants in Copenhagen. Noma, Jordnær and Geranium are at the top of the list as the only three restaurants in Denmark with three stars, while AOC, Kadeau, Alchemist, Kong Hans, and Koan all hold two stars

Whether you wish to try Michelin-starred Nordic food or are into other cuisines from around the globe, it is all here. Get ready for a unique dining experience.

We also recommend our guides to Michelin Guide's Bib Gourmand restaurants and New Nordic restaurants in Copenhagen.

3 stars: noma, Geranium, Jordnær
2 stars: AOC, Kadeau, Alchemist, Kong Hans Kælder, Koan
1 star: Marchal, Formel B, Søllerød Kro, Alouette, The Samuel, JATAK, Aure

Three Michelin stars

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Geranium
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Geranium

Geranium in Copenhagen holds three stars in Guide Michelin Nordic Cities 2022, was ranked the best restaurant in the world in 2022 and is run by the world's best chef in 2011 Rasmus Kofoed.

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noma
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noma

noma – the story of the restaurant, that turned Denmark into a gastro-nation.

Back in 2003 Rene Redzepi opened the doors to what became a milestone for Danish gastronomy. The New Nordic wave hit the...

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Restaurant Jordnær
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Restaurant Jordnær

Restaurant Jordnær - 'Down to earth' 2-star Michelin food just 10 kilometres north of Copenhagen.

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Two Michelin stars

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Kong Hans Kælder
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Kong Hans Kælder

Kong Hans Kælder was the first restaurant in Copenhagen to receive a Michelin star back in 1983 and has kept its sky-high standards ever since.

It holds two stars in Guide Michelin Nordic Cities and...

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Alchemist
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Alchemist

Excpect the unexpected! That’s the mantra of 2-starred Michelin restaurant, Alchemist. Behind its massive bronze doors hides theatre, 50 courses and a holistic dining experience to blow your shoes off...

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Restaurant AOC
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Restaurant AOC

A-O-C holds two stars in Guide Michelin Nordic Cities, and is located in central Copenhagen.

Their aim is to give you the ultimate sensory experience, through stimulating as many senses as possible –...

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Kadeau
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Kadeau

The two Michelin-starred Kadeau is a small piece of Bornholm in the middle of Copenhagen.

In 2013 the restaurant was awarded its first Michelin star and in 2018 its second, which it still has. Kadea...

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Koan
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Koan

The Korean-inspired two-star Michelin restaurant Koan has opened its doors by the Copenhagen waterfront at Langeliniekaj. Created by former noma chef Kristian Baumann, also the owner of the Korean eat...

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One Michelin star

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The Samuel
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The Samuel

The Samuel is a sophisticated but down-to-earth restaurant set in a historical apothecary's villa, just 8 km north of Copenhagen, in the beautiful district of Hellerup. The villa itself dates back to ...

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Restaurant Marchal at Hotel D'Angleterre
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Restaurant Marchal at Hotel D'Angleterre

The dining experience at Marchal in Copenhagen's historic Hotel D'Angleterre will appeal to all your senses.

The ambitious kitchen strives to give the culinary tradition of the historical place a mod...

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Formel B
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Formel B

Enjoy a Michelin-starred dining experience in the heart of Frederiksberg at Formel B, a modern restaurant where taste, quality and fine dining go hand in hand.

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Søllerød Kro
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Søllerød Kro

Michelin-awarded Søllerød Kro is recognised both nationally and internationally as one of Denmark's absolute best restaurants.

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JATAK
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JATAK

JATAK, which opened its doors in January 2022, is one of the brand new restaurants in Copenhagen, and now also with a Michelin star.

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Restaurant Aure
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Restaurant Aure

In 2024, Restaurant Aure opened on Refshaleøen, and just 81 days after opening, they were awarded a Michelin star.

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