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Restaurant TightB+Worth Trying
Hyskenstræde 10, 1207 København, Denmark
· Restaurant, Bar
· 4.5/5 Google (3081 reviews)
Reservations · Takeout
Creative, gluten-free–friendly modern European spot with standout surf and turf and strong allergen care, but service speed and billing clarity can falter at busy times.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Tight delivers solid neighborhood dining with genuine strengths in food quality—particularly praised surf and turf and steaks—and exceptional allergen handling that draws a loyal following. However, inconsistent execution across visits and service that falters during busy periods prevent grade A-level performance. The cozy old-town setting and welcoming atmosphere suit casual contemporary European dining, though pricing and billing clarity occasionally create friction.
Restaurant Summary
In the cobbled streets of Indre By, Tight hums with cozy energy and a steady swirl of locals and visitors. Service often feels warm and personal, with diners praising how allergens are handled with care. One guest summed it up: "They made gluten-free feel normal, not limiting." At peak times, though, the room can turn busy and noisy, and waits stretch longer than expected. The cooking leans modern European with creative flourishes—think miso salmon, scallop foam, and a surf and turf in lobster sauce. When the kitchen hits stride, dishes are flavorful and generously portioned; other nights, some plates read a bit safe or under-seasoned. It suits diners who enjoy contemporary technique over strict tradition and value a menu that can accommodate specific dietary needs without fuss. Families are welcome, with a dedicated kids menu of ribs, a cheeseburger, and ice cream—actual items kids will eat. Portions on the kids set are reasonable, though do note reports of billing clarity issues on shared menus; ask upfront how pricing works. For cautious eaters, the burger and mussels are straightforward options alongside the more adventurous picks.
At a Glance
- Strong gluten-free and allergy accommodation with clear menu markings
- Surf and turf and steaks earn frequent praise
- Service slows and attentiveness dips during peak and Dining Week
- Reports of billing clarity issues and credit card surcharge
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- extensive_gluten_free_execution
- central_old_town_setting
- creative_surf_and_turf
What People Love
- Feeling genuinely cared for with allergen needs
- Generous surf and turf with rich lobster sauce
- Cozy upstairs nooks for people-watching
- Warm, welcoming servers on calmer nights
Points of Concern
- Service speed can be slow at peak times with waits of 40-90 minutes reported
- Occasional seasoning inconsistency and a few overcooked mains
- Billing clarity complaints on shared menus and reported card surcharges
- Pricing is genuinely expensive (DKK219+ mains), which may surprise casual diners
- Limited options for conservative palates or picky eaters compared to classic comfort spots
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average CostDKK427-527 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- For gluten-free diners, choose miso salmon starter, ling loin, and pistachio crème brûlée—all marked gluten-free.
- Kids will likely enjoy the Kids Burger (DKK129) and ice cream (DKK59).
- If sensitive to richness, opt for ling loin over surf and turf.
Perfect For
- Gluten-free diners seeking safe options
- Date night in the old town center
- Solo travelers wanting friendly service
- Small groups that book ahead
Location Insights
Area: Historic core with cobbled streets, tourist footfall and locals; lively evenings, many bars and restaurants.
Safety: Generally safe, well-lit, busy pedestrian area; late-night crowds common.
Nearby: Steps from Strøget and canals; dense shopping, cafes, and attractions drawing visitors year-round.
Indre ByIndre By offers a diverse dining scene ranging from traditional Danish eateries to contemporary European restaurants. The atmosphere is lively and cosmopolitan, attracting both locals and visitors seeking quality food in a historic yet modern setting.
HyskenstrædeHyskenstræde is a small street within Indre By known for its trendy bars and contemporary dining spots, popular among locals looking for a relaxed yet stylish environment.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday17:00–23:30
Tuesday12:00–23:30
Wednesday12:00–23:30
Thursday12:00–23:30
Friday12:00–00:00
Saturday12:00–00:00
Sunday17:00–23:30
Available: Reservations, Takeout
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