Palmehaven
Trondheim
Restaurant in Trondheim, Norway
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Book Palmehaven for a polished daytime meal in central Trondheim, especially when room quality and easy hosting matter more than a documented chef-driven format. For a wine-led or contemporary Nordic dinner, Speilsalen is the stronger comparison; for a simpler fallback, look at Jonathan Grill, Kombo, or Olgas.
About Palmehaven
Palmehaven in Trondheim is notable mainly for its opening hours. The listed schedule is concentrated in the morning and daytime: Monday to Friday from 5:45 AM to 12 PM, Saturday from 6 AM to 9:15 AM and 12 PM to 6 PM, Sunday from 6 AM to 12 PM. If you are planning an evening meal, compare current schedules at another option such as Speilsalen or another Trondheim dining room before making plans.
A daytime option with limited details
The clearest reason to consider Palmehaven is timing. Its published hours make it more relevant for an early or daytime visit than for a late meal. Beyond those hours, details such as cuisine, chef, price, menu format, drinks program, seating setup, or dietary information are not specified, so it is best to confirm these practical details directly before booking.
Use Palmehaven when the timing fits the listed schedule and you want a Trondheim venue in that daytime window. If your decision depends on a specific menu, service style, price point, or beverage program, compare current information carefully before committing.
Where it fits in a Trondheim shortlist
For comparison, Britannia Hotel, Jonathan Grill, Kombo, Olgas, Palmehaven, Speilsalen are the named venues to keep in the same planning set. The right choice depends on opening hours and the kind of meal you are trying to arrange, so check current details before treating any one of them as interchangeable.
Quick reference: Palmehaven is best considered for morning and daytime visits in Trondheim; look elsewhere if you need dinner service or specific menu and pricing details.
Planning details
- Location
- Dronningens gate 5, 7011 Trondheim, Norway
- Website
- britannia.no/mat-og-drikke/palmehaven
- Phone
- +47 73 80 08 30
Venue details
Ambiance
A grand, elegant and tradition-rich dining room with leafy palms, described as a lush exotic oasis where atmosphere meets heritage.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
Signature Dishes
- Afternoon Tea
- Sunday Buffet
- Açai berry bowls
- Egg cocottes
Planning details
Location
Dronningens gate 5, 7011 Trondheim, Norway · Directions
Also consider
Where to book if this does not fit
If the timing or format does not work, cross-shop Speilsalen for a more ambitious Nordic dinner, or Jonathan Grill for a more direct restaurant choice in Trondheim.
Restaurant context
How Palmehaven compares in Trondheim
Palmehaven is the safer choice when the occasion needs a composed hotel dining room and easy daytime timing. Speilsalen is the stronger pick for diners who want a defined Nordic, contemporary format at a higher price tier, especially if the meal is meant to feel like the main event.
Britannia Hotel is the broader luxury-hotel comparison, useful if the booking is tied to a stay rather than a single meal. Jonathan Grill is a better fit for diners who want a more direct grill-style meal, while Kombo and Olgas make more sense as lower-ceremony alternatives when flexibility matters.
For value, Palmehaven is easiest to justify when ambiance is part of the spend. For culinary ambition, Speilsalen should sit higher on the shortlist; for booking ease and a less formal Trondheim meal, start with Kombo or Olgas.
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Compare Palmehaven
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmehaven | Trondheim | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Britannia Hotel | Trondheim | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Speilsalen | Trondheim | Nordic, Contemporary | €€€€ | Star Wine Lists 2026 · #1Michelin Guide Nordic Countries 20262026 White Guide Nordic Restaurants - Masters Level2025 OAD Classical in Europe Ranked · #1622025 Michelin 1 Star2024 OAD Classical in Europe Ranked · #1552024 Michelin 1 Star2023 OAD Classical in Europe Ranked · #140 |
| Olgas | Trondheim | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Kombo | Trondheim | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Jonathan Grill | Trondheim | ; | ; | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Palmehaven?
Palmehaven's hours point to morning and daytime planning rather than dinner. The listed schedule is Monday to Friday from 5:45 AM to 12 PM, Saturday from 6 AM to 9:15 AM and 12 PM to 6 PM, Sunday from 6 AM to 12 PM. If you need an evening meal in Trondheim, choose a venue with dinner hours.
How far ahead should I book Palmehaven?
Booking lead time is not available. Because the hours are limited, especially on Sunday and weekday midday cutoffs, check directly with Palmehaven before making firm plans.
Can Palmehaven accommodate groups?
Group capacity is not specified. If you are planning for more than a small party, contact Palmehaven directly to confirm whether the venue can handle your date, time, party size.
Can I eat at the bar at Palmehaven?
Bar seating is not specified. Do not plan around a bar-first meal unless Palmehaven confirms that setup directly. If seating format matters, ask the venue before booking.
What are alternatives to Palmehaven in Trondheim?
Other named options to compare include Britannia Hotel, Speilsalen, Olgas, Kombo, Jonathan Grill. Check current hours, booking requirements, meal format directly, since those details are not provided for Palmehaven beyond its listed opening hours.
