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Silberbauers BistroAMust Try
Jægersborggade 40, 2200 København, Denmark
· Bistro, Restaurant
· 4.7/5 Google (297 reviews)
Reservations · Outdoor seating
A lively French bistro in Nørrebro with standout starters, skilled cooking, and a strong natural-leaning wine list; prices are premium and space can feel tight.
Why it gets an A for overall quality
Silberbauers Bistro exemplifies grade A standards through exceptional food quality anchored by expertly executed seafood and classic French starters, paired with outstanding service knowledge and a thoughtfully curated natural wine program. Reliable consistency across repeat visits and a loyal neighborhood following reinforce its standing as a Nørrebro destination. While the intimate space occasionally feels cramped and service speed varies during peak hours, these minor constraints don't diminish the restaurant's strong overall execution and authentic bistro character.
Restaurant Summary
On a cobbled Nørrebro street, this room feels warm and bustling with that unmistakable bistro hum. Servers glide between tight tables, translating the chalkboard and pouring expressive wines. One diner gushed, "Starters were stunning and the room buzzed in the best way." Expect lively service and a neighborhood crowd. The cooking leans classic French with seafood-forward focus: pissaladière, escargot, and impeccably cooked sole or turbot. Sauces are polished, seasoning confident, and the wine list skews natural without being dogmatic. Most praise centers on starters, while a few mains read simpler; portions can vary, but quality ingredients carry the day. Families can make it work, especially seafood-loving kids who will recognize fries, simple fish, and pasta, though the space is tight and the menu is not very vegetarian-friendly. No dedicated kids menu surfaced in reviews; plan to share straightforward items and book early for a calmer seating.
At a Glance
- Excellent classic French starters and seafood execution
- Knowledgeable staff and strong natural-leaning wine list
- Tight, sometimes hot space with occasional long waits
- Portions vary and bread may cost extra
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- seafood_mastery_with_classic_sauces
- natural_wine_focus
- michelin_bib_gourmand
What People Love
- Lively neighborhood energy
- Bright, polished sauces on fish
- Memorable starters like pissaladière and escargot
- Attentive menu and wine guidance
Points of Concern
- Room can feel warm and cramped; some diners left early due to heat on busy nights
- Portion sizes vary; several mention small pasta mains
- Pricing is premium; bread may be an extra charge
- Occasional slow pacing at peak times leading to long waits
- Limited options for conservative palates or picky eaters
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average CostDKK 360-520 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Anchor with mussels and pissaladière, share a whole sole or turbot, and close with lemon tart or crème brûlée.
Perfect For
- Date night with refined bistro classics
- Seafood-focused dinner with friends
- Wine-centric evening exploring natural producers
- Out-of-town guests seeking Copenhagen bistro charm
Location Insights
Area: Trendy, creative Nørrebro street with independent shops and cafes; draws locals and food-focused visitors.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked in evenings; typical urban awareness suffices.
Nearby: Cobbled shopping street near boutiques, bars, and other eateries; neighborhood destination vibe.
NørrebroNørrebro offers a casual yet trendy dining environment with a mix of international cuisines and innovative eateries. The area is popular among locals and visitors seeking authentic, eclectic food experiences in a relaxed, urban setting.
JægersborggadeJægersborggade is a well-known street within Nørrebro famous for its artisanal shops, boutique cafes, and a strong focus on quality food and drink. It attracts a crowd interested in gourmet bistros, natural wines, and a hip but approachable dining vibe.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday
Tuesday17:30–00:00
Wednesday12:00–15:00, 17:30–00:00
Thursday12:00–15:00, 17:30–00:00
Friday12:00–15:00, 17:30–00:00
Saturday12:00–15:00, 17:30–00:00
Sunday13:00–17:00
Available: Reservations, Outdoor seating
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