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Aarhus Daytime: Light, Lunch, and Local Brews

Start your Aarhus afternoon with a quiet walk through the city’s cultural underbelly, a proper Danish lunch, and a pint in a historic riverside pub.

Best time: 15:04About 120 min

Timeline

  1. 12:04

    Aarhus Volume

    Walk to Aarhus Volume to see where the city’s young entrepreneurs host their underground music and festival events. The venue changes often, so check their website for upcoming dates.

  2. 14:04

    Restaurant Kohalen

    Head to Restaurant Kohalen for lunch. Located in a former slaughterhouse district building from 1907, it serves authentic Danish food without the fancy frills. Order a lunch platter to keep it simple and local.

  3. 15:34

    Waxies

    End the evening at Waxies, an Irish pub with three floors of activity just by the river. Grab a pint and watch the golden light fade over the water.

Local tip

Restaurant Kohalen is open until 16:00, so time your lunch to ensure you get seated before the kitchen closes. Waxies opens daily at 12:00, so you can arrive anytime after your meal.

Check before you go

  • Restaurant Kohalen: Mo-Sa 11:30-16:00
  • Waxies: Daily from 12:00

Worth knowing

  • Restaurant Kohalen is open at 14:04 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Aarhus (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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