Guide: What to eat at Torvehallerne in Copenhagen
We’ve had a stall at Torvehallerne since the beginning, and this is the guide we’d hand a friend visiting for the first time.
Catering for the reception
and partying in Copenhagen
With Rørt Catering, you get a modern take on the Danish favorite dish. We deliver sandwiches to your meeting, reception, event, or company party in Copenhagen – freshly made on toasted rye bread and ready to be served on the table.
Smørrebrød for receptions and events
At Rørt we make everything from scratch with honest ingredients, more vegetables and lots of flavor.
Our catering menus offers both classics with meat and fish as well as vegetarian and vegan options.
For receptions, we recommend our Rørt Bites: Mini-smørrebrød in crispy, homemade rye bread crusts, which are easy to eat while standing with a glass in hand.
Of course, you can also choose our well-known sandwiches. They can easily be served in halves and served as tapas.
How much does catering cost for a reception? Our prices start at 100 kr. per person, and we deliver to companies of at least 10 people.
See price examples for selected menus below – or Visit our webshop.
We deliver throughout Copenhagen
Delivery costs between 150 and 500 kr., depending on the distance, and are calculated automatically when you choose delivery in our webshop.
Do you want to pick up your order yourself? It can be done at Rørt, Mariendalsvej 55D, Frederiksberg. On Sunday The pickup takes place at The market halls.
Need help with your order?
Contact us if you are a larger company (50+ people) or need help in putting together your menu, choosing the right amount – or if we need to take special dietary considerations into account.
catering@roert.dk ·
Phone +(45) 31 35 30 51
Find answers to other questions in our FAQ here.
How to order
Order directly in our webshop no later than 4 days before the reception, and optionally choose delivery. If you need the food with shorter notice, please feel free to call us and we will usually find a solution.
For receptions with over 50 guests or special requests can be made by contacting us at catering@roert.dk, via the contact form or at 31 35 30 51. You can cancel for free up to 48 hours in advance.
Freshly prepared and ready to serve
We prepare everything just before serving, so you get the freshest result. Microgreens, herbs and crispy vegetables – if you wish – can be delivered separately, so you can add them yourself just before serving.
The food comes in a presentable disposable packaging, It can be placed directly on the table, and you can borrow trays if you wish.
Preparation and serving at your place?
Let us take care of the food while you welcome the guests. We also offer to come to your event and provide preparation and serving, so everything is perfectly prepared and ready to serve. Contact us and tell us about your plans – we will find a solution that suits your needs.
We prepare the breakfast sandwich just before pickup or delivery, so you get it freshly made. Microgreens, herbs, and crispy toppings can be delivered separately, so you can finish the preparation yourself just before serving.
Smørrebrød Catering
SOURDOUGH BREAD – THE FAVOURITES
Our most popular sandwiches.
45 pieces of smørrebrød
Price: 2,395 kr.
- 15 pieces of chicken salad
- 12 pieces of Holy Smoke (smoked salmon)
- 10 pcs. Eggs & Curry (vegetarian)
- 8 pieces of Mushaboom (fungi, vegan)
- 15-20 people
- Catering menu
- Order 4 days before the desired delivery date
Rørt Bites mini sandwiches
Rørt Bites is served cold and requires no heating. We deliver the microgreens, herbs and crispy topping separately, so you can finish the preparation just before serving.
ROTTEN BITES – A LARGE RECEPTION MENU
Available with meat, fish and vegetarian toppings.
9 pieces of Rørt Bites
Price: 185 kr.
- Salmon fillet
- Chicken salad & bacon
- Scallop salad
- Eggs & Curry
- Mushrooms
- Sild
- Horsebean pate and beetroot
- Ingrid peas, pumpkin, chili (spicy)
- Cauliflower and cheese
- We recommend 5-9 Bites per guest
- Reception menu
- Order 4 days before the desired delivery date
Frequently asked questions about catering for receptions
Just ready to put on the table
A reception is often standing, moving, and in good spirits. Therefore, we work with textures and formats that hold: crispy crusty rice, creamy elements that don’t spill over, and toppings that add fragrance and color without smearing on the clothes. Canapés for your reception should be just as practical as they are delicious; here, the rice rolls make the difference.
- Standing serving: Small pieces that are easy to take from the plates.
- Varied flavors: Switch between fresh, creamy, tart, and crispy, to keep your palate curious.
- Time windows: We adapt the food to the length of the reception and the time of day.
Takeaway and delivery in Copenhagen
Whether you are planning an opening reception, a Friday celebration at the office, or a private event, we are happy to help you determine the right amount and composition. Tell us about the number of guests, duration, time of day, and any themes – then we will suggest a curated menu that suits your specific format.
You decide whether you want delivery in Copenhagen or if you want to pick it up yourself. We pack it so it’s easy to display, and we label the trays with allergens and contents, so the host has full control.
How to order
Write to us with the date, approximate number of guests, and your preferences in terms of taste and style. We will quickly return with a proposal for reception catering that matches the occasion – from light green combinations to more rich favorites. Together, we will find the right rhythm so that the food becomes a natural part of the atmosphere.
How many Bites should we order per guest?
For a regular reception, we recommend 5-8 Bites per guest. If the reception is replacing a meal, we recommend 10-14 Bites per guest.
How early should we order?
Order no later than 4 days before at the webshop. If the time is shorter, please call us at 31 35 30 51, and we will usually solve the problem.
What does delivery cost?
Delivery in Greater Copenhagen costs 150-500 kr., depending on the distance. The price is calculated automatically in the webshop.
How long can the food be kept out on display?
The food can be kept out of the fridge for up to 3 hours after being picked up. It can also be placed in the fridge and served later the same day, but it tastes best immediately after being received.
Can we have vegetarian and vegan Bites?
Yes. We have many vegetarian and vegan options and a vegetarian menu for receptions.
Can we cancel our order?
Yes, you can cancel for free up to 48 hours before the reception.
A success story: When Rørt delivered the food to 800 guests
At Rørt, we draw on many years of experience in delivering bespoke and uncompromising dining experiences for everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale events.
In the summer of 2026, we had the honor of providing the catering for a magnificent event at the design company Louis Poulsen. The task was to feed 800 guests, and for the occasion we served a total of 6,000 Rørt Bites. To ensure the absolute highest quality and visual sharpness, we assembled a team of five employees. For three hours, they continuously prepared the food on-site, ensuring that guests were constantly greeted with inviting, freshly prepared dishes.
The food sparked great enthusiasm, and every single plate was consumed until the last bite. Stories of such success are something we are proud of – because the ultimate recognition is of course when the guests subsequently choose to book us for their own future events.
Our guests love us
Google Reviews 4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
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RyeSide Stories
Q&A: Meet Michel Deleuran — the founder of Rørt
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Fermentation: The secret behind Mushaboom
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