Reffen - Skøjteøen

Refshalevej 167, 1432 København, Denmark

Copenhagen

Open

Visit Website +45 33 93 07 60

Cuisines

Fusion / contemporary

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Doobydobap

8/11/2025

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Reffen is Copenhagen’s largest street food market, opened in 2018 on Refshaleøen. It hosts dozens of food stalls representing global cuisines, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and creative entrepreneurship. The market is a vibrant hub for locals and tourists, offering waterfront views and a lively, communal atmosphere.

The Visit

Reffen is celebrated for its diverse food offerings from around the world and its laid-back setting by the water. The reviewer emphasizes the joy of grabbing a cold beer on tap and relaxing by the waterfront, highlighting the market’s role as a showcase of Denmark’s multicultural food scene. It’s portrayed as a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience Copenhagen’s modern, inclusive food culture.

What They Ate

Cold beer on tap

Quotes

"Conveniently located next to Copenhagen is Reffen street food market."

"Here you'll find food from all around the world, which showcases how diverse Denmark is."

"But the true beauty of this market is grabbing a cold beer on tap and sitting by the water chilling."

Our Reflection

Reffen embodies the spirit of Copenhagen’s evolving food landscape, where global flavors and local traditions meet on the waterfront. The reviewer’s experience centers on the simple pleasure of a beer by the water, but the market’s energy and diversity shine through. It’s a place where the city’s openness and creativity are on full display, inviting everyone to taste, relax, and connect.

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