ghrelin menu overview
Nestled in the heart of Aarhus C at Dagmar Petersens Gade 111, Ghrelin invites you to a culinary journey defined by fresh, seasonal Danish ingredients and masterful technique. This acclaimed restaurant offers a refined menu that celebrates local flavors through thoughtfully crafted dishes, ideal for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic gastronomic experience in Denmark.
starters
Begin your meal with the exquisite Tatar af friskfanget laks med syltede agurker og dild — a vibrant tartare of freshly caught salmon paired beautifully with pickled cucumbers and aromatic dill. This starter showcases Ghrelin's dedication to freshness and subtle Scandinavian flavors that awaken the palate.
mains
For your main course, savor the tender Mørbrad fra lokale gårde med rødvinssauce og kartoffelpuré med trøffel. This succulent pork tenderloin sourced from local farms is elevated with a rich red wine sauce, complemented by a creamy truffle-infused potato purée that adds luxurious earthiness and depth. Each element harmonizes perfectly to create a memorable, hearty dish.
desserts
Conclude your feast with the delicate Panna cotta med bærkompot — a classic Italian-inspired dessert featuring a smooth cream base topped with a vibrant berry compote. This sweet finale balances creaminess with bright, natural fruit flavors, leaving a refreshing and satisfying impression.
drinks and specials
Ghrelin also offers an exceptional selection of wines carefully paired to enhance each dish’s flavors. Alongside fine wines, enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and a refined selection of beers that cater to diverse tastes. Whether for lunch or dinner, the attentive service and well-curated drink list elevate the dining experience to new heights.
- Seasonal ingredients ensure every dish bursts with freshness and authenticity.
- Locally sourced meats like pork tenderloin provide both quality and a connection to Danish terroir.
- Impressive wine pairings enhance the flavors and create a harmonious dining experience.
- Expertly crafted desserts like panna cotta with berry compote provide a sweet and elegant finish.




