Top Tips for your sweet tooth
When you're just in the mood for something sweet, here's a guide to our favorite places in Odense Where do locals go when they want to buy træstammer (tree trunks)? Where to get the best cheesecake? Is it possible to find the perfect coffee cake in Odense?
And it just so happens, we’ve got our very own sweets and cakes connoisseur, who’ll guide you to 5 of the best places in town.
5 must visits for sugar lovers:
Morten's Chocolates - Handmade chocolates with world-class taste: There is something special about chocolates that are handmade from scratch, and it can be both seen and tasted at Morten's Chocolates.
Morten's Chocolates
The idea behind Mortens Chokolade is to work with good quality ingredients to create unique flavours a little out of the ordinary.
Wendorff - Classic Danish baker / confectioner cakes from top quality local ingredients: A short description could sound like this: 20% extra quality for 10% extra price. Their bread and cakes are above standard. Its as simple as that. For the price-conscious, it should be mentioned that they might just charge 2 kroner extra, but it is quickly forgotten once you have tasted a cake or piece of bread, which always has a perfect texture and taste, baked to perfection. If you can't stand a dull crossaint at the breakfast table or a semi-dry cake for afternoon coffee, then Wendorff is the safe choice.
Wendorff Bakery - Quality Breads
Made by professionals
All the bread that leaves the bakery has been in the hands of knowledgeable professionals who are true to tradition and who know what they are doing. Everything is made from scr...
Grain Sourdough Bakery - Kasper, a former chef, has been a sourdough bread nerd for several years, and his love for handmade quality oozes out of the intimate shop. As he describes it, Vesterbro needed a "neighbourhood sourdough baker" and now the neighbourhood has definitely got one.
Grain Sour Dough Bakery
Looking for bakery bread in a class of its own? Want to experience a classic Danish baker? Wholemeal spelt bread, croissants and island bread. All baked with sourdough. Maybe you've seen the queue alo...
Mahi's Cabin, Tea and Coffee - Hygge, sheer hygge: Homemade cakes based on homemade and tried and tested recipes, a decor and a service that makes you feel the hygge the second you cross the threshold. If we were to show tourists and other foreigners what Danish hygge really is, then this is the first place we take them. When you see the place from the outside, you quickly sense that you could sit and relax a bit and enjoy a quiet moment, with a good friend or family or good colleague. When you see the place from the inside and greet the owners, you will be sure that here you will want to enjoy a cup of coffee and some cake. When you taste it, you will know you made the right choice
Mahi's Cabin Tea and Coffee
Mahi's cabin is a cosy little café in Slotsgade, close to Kongensgade and the rest of the pedestrian zone. The café is owned by Mahi, who welcomes guests in the shop.
Mahi's Cabin serves coffee, lots...
What can you say about Il Gusto? Here you can buy homemade ice cream according to Italian traditions - and it's the ice cream parlour in Odense that has been around the longest - that says something about the quality.
Il Gusto (Ice cream)
Real Italian ice cream
At Il Gusto, which has existed in Odense since 2005, you will find the most delicious homemade Italian ice cream. The Italian owner, Stefano de Gaetano, is passionate about his...