Ink watercolor Danish bakery window in Solvang

Restaurants

Choose one good dinner and one Danish bakery morning

Solvang eating is simple in the best way: a real first-night table, a pastry counter worth visiting early, and time for tasting-room snacks along the way.

Restaurant picks

Selected Solvang restaurants and bakeries

Use these for the first dinner, a Danish breakfast, a casual meal, or a bakery box before the drive home.

Solvang restaurants

First night

peasants FEAST

A strong first-night Solvang dinner with local ingredients and a relaxed California feel.

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Solvang restaurants

Breakfast

Paula's Pancake House

The classic Solvang breakfast stop for pancakes and aebleskiver energy.

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Solvang restaurants

Danish bakery

Olsen's Danish Village Bakery

The Danish bakery counter to save for a pastry morning.

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Solvang restaurants

Special dinner

Mad & Vin

Upscale farm-to-table dining with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.

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Solvang restaurants

Casual meal

Solvang Restaurant

Known for traditional Danish aebleskiver and a variety of Scandinavian dishes.

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Solvang restaurants

After the outing

Mortensen's Danish Bakery

Family-owned bakery offering a wide selection of traditional Danish pastries and cookies.

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