Taste of Denmark
$ • Comfort Food, Pet Friendly Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Taste of Denmark
Customers' Favorites
Traditional Danish Hot Dog with Panfried Sausage
Open Faced Smoked Salmon Sandwich
Cold Smoked Salmon on Rye Bread
Meatballs with Potato Salad
Meatballs and Potato Salad
Rye Bread with Red Cabbage
Open Faced Rye Sandwiches
Danish Grillbar Burger
Open Faced Sandwiches
Danish Beef Sandwich
Taste of Denmark Reviews
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Taste of Denmark is an absolute 10/10! From the moment we stepped in, we felt completely welcomed—the owner was incredibly friendly and took the time to walk us through authentic Danish cuisine.
We started with a simple appetizer that was insanely delicious, then shared three open-face sandwiches: the herring, pork, and roast beef. I’ve literally been dreaming about those sandwiches every day since.
We finished with fresh, out-of-the-oven Danishes—absolute...read full review
We started with a simple appetizer that was insanely delicious, then shared three open-face sandwiches: the herring, pork, and roast beef. I’ve literally been dreaming about those sandwiches every day since.
We finished with fresh, out-of-the-oven Danishes—absolute...read full review
The Rod Polse taste just like I remember them. The only thing missing was the crispy unions.
The made to order Danishes are amazing.
The made to order Danishes are amazing.
We really enjoyed our lunch! The homemade rye bread and red cabbage was delicious! The servings are huge! My husband and I shared the chicken with asparagus in a puff pastry (chicken tartlet). Very good!
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 4PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 4PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 4PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 4PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 4PM |
Taste of Denmark is a charming Scandinavian restaurant in San Diego, offering a genuine taste of Danish cuisine. The menu features traditional open-faced sandwiches (smorrebrod), hot dogs, and a variety of fresh, homemade dishes. Many ingredients are imported from Denmark, providing an authentic dining experience.
The restaurant is family-run, with a welcoming atmosphere created by the friendly owner and staff. Guests often enjoy the house-baked rye bread used for the open-faced sandwiches and appreciate the freshly prepared dishes, such as meatballs and chicken and asparagus filled puff pastry.
The owner is praised for her passion for authentic Danish food and her friendly, informative service. Visitors frequently mention the delicious pickled herring and pickled cabbage with cranberry, highlighting the unique and flavorful dishes that remind them of Denmark.
Overall, Taste of Denmark offers a fresh, personal, and enjoyable dining experience for those seeking a taste of Scandinavian culture and cuisine.