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Tipping in Denmark

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Tipping at restaurants in Denmark is optional. People who tip usually leave about 5%, and up to 10% for good service. Service is included by law; rounding up or a small tip is optional.

WhereTypical tipUsual range
Restaurants5%0–10%
TaxisOptional0–5%
BarsOptional0–5%

Percentages are of the bill before the tip. The local currency is DKK.

Do you tip at restaurants in Denmark?

Tipping at restaurants in Denmark is optional. People who tip usually leave about 5%, and up to 10% for good service.

Do you tip taxi drivers in Denmark?

Tipping taxi drivers in Denmark is optional: most people leave nothing, and up to 5% is fine for good service.

Do you tip at bars in Denmark?

Tipping at bars in Denmark is optional: most people leave nothing, and up to 5% is fine for good service.

Is service included in the bill in Denmark?

Usually, yes. Restaurants in Denmark commonly add a service charge or include service in the price, so check the bill before you add a tip.

Do prices in Denmark include tax?

Yes. Prices on menus and price tags in Denmark normally include tax, so the price you see is the price you pay.

About these numbers

These are the figures the Juvo app uses in its tip calculator, last reviewed on November 3, 2026. They describe what is typical for visitors. Customs differ between cities and venues, so check the bill for a service charge before you add a tip.

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