(10 November 2024) The Alchemist is the best restaurant in Denmark according to the White Guide 2024. With Alchemist, Rasmus Munk has created a restaurant that stands for flavour, thoughtfulness and experience in equal measure - perfectly executed with the best ingredients, wines and a highly professional team, according to the guide. It received the award for the best restaurant at the White Guide Awards 2024 and 39 out of 40 points for the quality of the food, as well as 100 out of 100 points for the overall experience.

The other restaurants in the top 10 of the White Guide are as follows

• Geranium 38/97
• Jordnær 38/97
• AOC 38/95
• Kadeau Copenhagen 38/94
• Lyst 37/97
• Syttende 37/96
• Koan 37/94
• Ræst 37/94
• Tri 37/93

The White Guide 2024 also presents the following special awards:

• In the SMAG FOR SKILLINGEN category, Pauli won ahead of Graziano and Paesàno.
• The award for ÅRETS VINOPLEVELSE (Wine Experience of the Year) went to Mota ahead of Alouette and Syttende.
• The award for ÅRETS OKSEKØDSSERVERING (Beef dish of the year) this year goes to Paesàno ahead of Bavn and Alchemist.
• In the ÅRETS BÆREDYGTIGE (Sustainability of the Year) category, the prize goes to Alouette ahead of Tri and Kadeau Kopenhagen...
• The ÅRETS JAN RESTORFF honour goes to Christan Aarø from AOC ahead of Mads Battefeld from Sushi Anabe and Karin Vist from Koks.
• The FEELGOOD OPLEVELSEN (Feelgood experience) was most recognised by the White Guide at Calma - ahead of Sønderho Kro and Paesàno.
• The award for ÅRETS OSTESERVERING (Cheese dish of the year) goes to Tri, with Calma and Lyst in the other places.
• The title of ÅRETS DESSERTOPLEVELSE (Dessert Experience of the Year) goes to Kadeau Kopenhagen, ahead of Alchemist and Pauli.
• The award for ÅRETS NYE RESTAURANT (New Restaurant of the Year) goes to Vie, with Bavn and Aure in the other honourable places.
• The wide range of talent in Denmark made the vote for ÅRETS KOKKETALENT (Chef Talent of the Year) particularly exciting - Nicky Arentsen from Aure won ahead of Sebastian Holberg Svendsgaard and Liva Stokkebye.

Landbrug og Fødevarer (Agriculture and Food) awarded prizes at the same event for:

• ÅRETS RET MED GRIS (Pork dish of the year): Winner is Alouette ahead of Søllerød Kro, Radio, Oké and Frederikshøj.
• ÅRETS RET MED FISK OG SKALDYR (Fish and Seafood Dish of the Year): Winner is Tri ahead of Aura, Studio and Moment.

City centre	restaurant	2024	2025
Aakirkeby	Kadeau	global	global
Aalborg	Alimentum	very fine	very fine
Aarhus	anx	master	master
Aarhus	Domestic	master	master
Aarhus	ET	0	fine
Aarhus	Frederikshøj	global	global
Aarhus	Gastromé	master	master
Aarhus	Haervaerk	master	master
Aarhus	Pondus	0	fine
Aarhus	Substance	master	master
Agger	Tri	global	global
Copenhagen	Alchemist	global	global
Copenhagen	Alouette	master	global
Copenhagen	Anarchy	very fine	master
Copenhagen	aoc: aaro & co	global	global
Copenhagen	Sheet	very fine	very fine
Copenhagen	Aure	master	master
Copenhagen	Barabba	master	master
Copenhagen	Barr	master	master
Copenhagen	Bistro Boheme	master	master
Copenhagen	Bistro Lupa	0	very fine
Copenhagen	Bear Cellar	0	fine
Copenhagen	Bobe	master	master
Copenhagen	Calma	0	master
Copenhagen	Connection	master	master
Copenhagen	old-fashioned	0	master
Copenhagen	Enomania	0	fine
Copenhagen	Fasangaarden	master	master
Copenhagen	Formula B	master	master
Copenhagen	Gabrielle	fine	fine
Copenhagen	Geranium	global	global
Copenhagen	Jatak	master	master
Copenhagen	Jordnaer	global	global
Copenhagen	Kadeau	global	global
Copenhagen	Kiin Kiin	very fine	very fine
Copenhagen	Koan	global	global
Copenhagen	Kødbyens Fiskebar	master	master
Copenhagen	Koefoed	0	fine
Copenhagen	Kong Hans Kaelder	global	global
Copenhagen	Marchal	master	master
Copenhagen	Marv & Ben	very fine	very fine
Copenhagen	Mêlée	0	fine
Copenhagen	Montergade	master	master
Copenhagen	no.2	master	master
Copenhagen	Noma	global	global
Copenhagen	Norrlyst	0	fine
Copenhagen	Paesàno	0	fine
Copenhagen	Pluto	very fine	very fine
Copenhagen	Radio	0	fine
Copenhagen	Selma	master	master
Copenhagen	Silberbauers Bistro	very fine	very fine
Copenhagen	Sushi Anaba	0	global
Copenhagen	Tèrra	very fine	very fine
Copenhagen	texture	0	very fine
Copenhagen	The Pescatarian	master	master
Copenhagen	The Samuel	master	master
Copenhagen	Trio	master	master
Copenhagen	Expressions	0	master
Copenhagen	VIE	0	master
Ebeltoft	Molskroen	master	master
Fjerritslev	Svinklov Badehotel	global	global
Fredericia	Ten Steps Down	master	master
Frederiksberg	Mielcke & Hurtigkarl	global	global
Hellerup	Parsley Salon	0	master
Henne	Henne Kirkeby Kro	global	global
Herning	Domain	global	global
Hjorring	Vendia Gourmet	master	master
Holte	Sollerod Kro	global	global
Horve	Dragsholm Slot Gourmet	0	master
Klampenborg	The Red Cottage	master	master
Krusa	Pearl by Paul Proffitt	0	very fine
Lonstrup	Villa West	master	master
Millinge	Falsled Kro	master	master
Nyborg	Lieffroy	master	master
Nykøbing Zealand	MOTA	global	global
Odense, Denmark	ARO	master	master
Odense, Denmark	HOS	master	master
Praesto	Frederiksminde	global	global
Round	Moment	very fine	very fine
Skagen	Ruth's Gourmet	master	master
Sonderborg	Seventeenth	global	global
Torshavn	PAZ	0	very fine
Vejle	Bright	global	global
Vejle	Treetop	master	master