Guidebook for København
Food Scene
I like food and coffee. Very much. And I've done my best to find the best spots in all price ranges, but first and foremost to me are quality and uniqueness
Andersen & Maillard Nørrebro
62 NørrebrogadeGreat coffee and amazing pastry
Mirabelle
29 GuldbergsgadeWonderful danish pastry and bread
Coffee Collective Godthåbsvej
34B GodthåbsvejGreat coffee and atmosphere
Classic local spot on historic street, that transforms from coffee and breakfast, to lunch, to drinks at night. Their everyday brunch is the best kept secret in town!
176 residents recomanen
Harbo Bar
2D BlågårdsgadeClassic local spot on historic street, that transforms from coffee and breakfast, to lunch, to drinks at night. Their everyday brunch is the best kept secret in town!
Best pizza in town, amazing homemade and local ingredients, get a reservation!
410 residents recomanen
Bæst
29 GuldbergsgadeBest pizza in town, amazing homemade and local ingredients, get a reservation!
Cozy "new Danish" cuisine with amazing local and homemade ingredients. Get a reservation
472 residents recomanen
Manfreds
40 JægersborggadeCozy "new Danish" cuisine with amazing local and homemade ingredients. Get a reservation
Affordable Michellin-starred restaurant with creative dishes made from amazing local ingredients. Get a reservation
330 residents recomanen
Restaurant Relae
41 JægersborggadeAffordable Michellin-starred restaurant with creative dishes made from amazing local ingredients. Get a reservation
Great beer bar all day every day, but they serve the city's BEST brunch on Saturdays and Sundays, which is surprisingly not very busy.
285 residents recomanen
BRUS
29 GuldbergsgadeGreat beer bar all day every day, but they serve the city's BEST brunch on Saturdays and Sundays, which is surprisingly not very busy.
Very humble and creative Michellin-star restaurant with good prices and a farm-to table concept. Make a reservation
64 residents recomanen
Amass Restaurant
153 RefshalevejVery humble and creative Michellin-star restaurant with good prices and a farm-to table concept. Make a reservation
Wonderful and iconic cafe and eatery where all year round you can jump in the sea, and in the winter, warm up in the sauna. Decent coffee, great pastry, and super tasty lunch and dinner. During the colder months, make a reservation for dinner.
273 residents recomanen
La Banchina
141 RefshalevejWonderful and iconic cafe and eatery where all year round you can jump in the sea, and in the winter, warm up in the sauna. Decent coffee, great pastry, and super tasty lunch and dinner. During the colder months, make a reservation for dinner.
Wonderful breads and pastries, in an interesting industrial space. Dinner service on some nights (make a reservation)
77 residents recomanen
Lille Bakery
213B RefshalevejWonderful breads and pastries, in an interesting industrial space. Dinner service on some nights (make a reservation)
Delicious, cozy, and cheap organic vegetarian food in the heart of Christiania. Wonderful for casual lunch and dinner. No reservations. Cash only (50-100Kr)
85 residents recomanen
Morgenstedet
134 FabriksområdetDelicious, cozy, and cheap organic vegetarian food in the heart of Christiania. Wonderful for casual lunch and dinner. No reservations. Cash only (50-100Kr)
Dynamic place with SUPER CHEAP (50Kr), tasty, and fun community dinners every night (queue for tickets at 17.00). Great place for breakfast and lunch. Pingpong, social events, yoga, art...
272 residents recomanen
Folkehuset Absalon
73 Sønder Blvd.Dynamic place with SUPER CHEAP (50Kr), tasty, and fun community dinners every night (queue for tickets at 17.00). Great place for breakfast and lunch. Pingpong, social events, yoga, art...
Maybe the best bakery in town for bread and Scandinavian pastries. Takeaway only
185 residents recomanen
Juno the bakery
48 ÅrhusgadeMaybe the best bakery in town for bread and Scandinavian pastries. Takeaway only
Famous bakery recently opened in Copenhagen. Everything is good. Expect to wait in line, though, or go at odd hours
115 residents recomanen
Hart Bageri
109 Gl. KongevejFamous bakery recently opened in Copenhagen. Everything is good. Expect to wait in line, though, or go at odd hours
Tasty sushi place nearby. Perfect for an easy night of takeout/ eating in.
7 residents recomanen
Fusion Monkey
102 Falkoner AlleTasty sushi place nearby. Perfect for an easy night of takeout/ eating in.
Sweet, casual and tasty Thai food on historic street near many bars and activity. Surprisingly good wine selection as well
58 residents recomanen
Ranee's
10 Blågårds Pl.Sweet, casual and tasty Thai food on historic street near many bars and activity. Surprisingly good wine selection as well
Rather fancy indoor "street" market with local eateries, fancy cheeses, coffee, tea, oysters, charcuterie, smørrebrod, you name it! Great for souvenirs.
1624 residents recomanen
Torvehallerne Copenhagen
21 FrederiksborggadeRather fancy indoor "street" market with local eateries, fancy cheeses, coffee, tea, oysters, charcuterie, smørrebrod, you name it! Great for souvenirs.
AMAZING coffee and breakfast, lunch, dinner, and wine. A casual version of the restaurant version next door. Great location, too. Don't miss it!
15 residents recomanen
The Corner
108 StrandgadeAMAZING coffee and breakfast, lunch, dinner, and wine. A casual version of the restaurant version next door. Great location, too. Don't miss it!
Very cool coffee shop with super friendly staff, fantastic coffee., and pastries if you go early enough ;)
89 residents recomanen
Prolog Coffee Bar
16 HøkerboderneVery cool coffee shop with super friendly staff, fantastic coffee., and pastries if you go early enough ;)
Simple yet creative cafe and eatery in the city center. A little pricey, but tasty and great atmosphere!
83 residents recomanen
Atelier September
134 GothersgadeSimple yet creative cafe and eatery in the city center. A little pricey, but tasty and great atmosphere!
Supercute and cozy local place with simple organic food and coffee for breakfast and lunch.
70 residents recomanen
Parterre Christianshavn
90 Overgaden Oven VandetSupercute and cozy local place with simple organic food and coffee for breakfast and lunch.
Cheap and authentic pizza. Very busy in the evenings so order ahead or expect to wait a few minutes. But it's worth it!
120 residents recomanen
Forno a Legna
42 Falkoner AlleCheap and authentic pizza. Very busy in the evenings so order ahead or expect to wait a few minutes. But it's worth it!
Perhaps the oldest restaurant in Copenhagen. Great any time of day. Super tasty, local, and simple
145 residents recomanen
Cafe Den Blå Hund
28 GodthåbsvejPerhaps the oldest restaurant in Copenhagen. Great any time of day. Super tasty, local, and simple
Hija de Sanchez
8 SlagterboderneFantastic and authentic tacos in a cool and casual setting
Delicious and authentic upscale Mexican restaurant with great cocktails as well
55 residents recomanen
Sanchez
60 IstedgadeDelicious and authentic upscale Mexican restaurant with great cocktails as well
Classic Copenhagen spot with great atmosphere, tasty lunch, coffee, and beer. Nice hangout place :)
328 residents recomanen
Cafe Bang & Jensen
130 IstedgadeClassic Copenhagen spot with great atmosphere, tasty lunch, coffee, and beer. Nice hangout place :)
Café Dyrehaven
72 Sønder Blvd.Edgy local spot with brunch, snacks, and drinks at night
Great little neighborhood coffee shop with lovely atmosphere, and of course the coffee is also delicious
48 residents recomanen
Arrebo
1 MidgårdsgadeGreat little neighborhood coffee shop with lovely atmosphere, and of course the coffee is also delicious
Casual Italian eatery open all day with great baked goods, and comfort food made from sustainably sourced ingredients . Very cool space, too
82 residents recomanen
Il Buco
19C NjalsgadeCasual Italian eatery open all day with great baked goods, and comfort food made from sustainably sourced ingredients . Very cool space, too
Oysters & Grill
1B SjællandsgadeLovely and affordable seafood restaurant. Make a reservation
Take & Eat I/S
30 NørrebrogadeBest Falafel in town! Cheap takeaway
Isted Grill
92 IstedgadeQuick, dirty, and delicious danish fast food, open late.
If you go to Louisianna, or if you don't, make sure to reserve a table for elegant seafood lunch or dinner at Restaurant Sletten! Set in a quaint and historic seaside village with thatch roofs and everything!
38 residents recomanen
Restaurant Sletten
137 Gl StrandvejIf you go to Louisianna, or if you don't, make sure to reserve a table for elegant seafood lunch or dinner at Restaurant Sletten! Set in a quaint and historic seaside village with thatch roofs and everything!
BEST CROISSANTS in town , and wonderful coffee as well. Inside the city library so you can get your read on while you're snarfing your second or third pain au chocolat. YUM!
23 residents recomanen
Democratic Coffee
15 KrystalgadeBEST CROISSANTS in town , and wonderful coffee as well. Inside the city library so you can get your read on while you're snarfing your second or third pain au chocolat. YUM!
Brød
7 Enghave Pl.Delicious bakery with organic bread and pastries
Casual Vietnamese sandwiches and pho. Pop in for lunch when you're in the city center.
59 residents recomanen
District Tonkin
71 Store KongensgadeCasual Vietnamese sandwiches and pho. Pop in for lunch when you're in the city center.
This wonderful restaurant features ingredients from the Danish island of Bornholm. Go here for a very special, uniquely Danish dining experience
65 residents recomanen
Kadeau København
10B WildersgadeThis wonderful restaurant features ingredients from the Danish island of Bornholm. Go here for a very special, uniquely Danish dining experience
Super inventive, unpredictable, and flavorful food by some rebel chefs. Go here for something unexpected
44 residents recomanen
Restaurant Anarki
47 VodroffsvejSuper inventive, unpredictable, and flavorful food by some rebel chefs. Go here for something unexpected
New eatery with creative comfort food for a pretty good price. Great location in the former Noma spot
64 residents recomanen
Restaurant Barr
93 StrandgadeNew eatery with creative comfort food for a pretty good price. Great location in the former Noma spot
Wonderful French style eatery with flavorful small plates and local vibe
196 residents recomanen
Falernum
16 VærnedamsvejWonderful French style eatery with flavorful small plates and local vibe
Super cute, casual, and cozy eatery, which like many places in CPH, transitions from coffee/ breakfast to lunch, dinner, and drinks.
165 residents recomanen
Sidecar
5 SkyttegadeSuper cute, casual, and cozy eatery, which like many places in CPH, transitions from coffee/ breakfast to lunch, dinner, and drinks.
Hands down the best ramen to eat in Copenhagen. Very tasty ramen, gyoza, and small plates made with care. Purely Japanese business concept with edgy Copenhagen design.
54 residents recomanen
Slurp Ramen Joint
90 NansensgadeHands down the best ramen to eat in Copenhagen. Very tasty ramen, gyoza, and small plates made with care. Purely Japanese business concept with edgy Copenhagen design.
Darcy’s Kaffe
2 RantzausgadeBest coffee close to home, great for design nerds, too
Wonderful place! Great quality, affordable, versatile pizza and drinks, very near the apartment
26 residents recomanen
Pico
3 SkyttegadeWonderful place! Great quality, affordable, versatile pizza and drinks, very near the apartment
Exciting comfort food and nice coffee and drinks in the courtyard of Charlottenborg, right in the center of touristy Nyhavn. Escape the crowds, eat here, and enjoy the art exhibition!
57 residents recomanen
Apollo Bar
2 NyhavnExciting comfort food and nice coffee and drinks in the courtyard of Charlottenborg, right in the center of touristy Nyhavn. Escape the crowds, eat here, and enjoy the art exhibition!
Drinks & Nightlife
I work with natural wine and craft cocktails, and this city has me BUSY. It's the natural wine capital by import per capita (you gotta try it, or try it again), and the cocktail scene is lively and eclectic (try akvavit!). And don't get me started on great beer bars- too many to count, and many exciting new brews to try!
Copenhagen's first natural wine bar, with great snacks as well. Tiny, intimate, local place
102 residents recomanen
Sabotøren
27 FensmarkgadeCopenhagen's first natural wine bar, with great snacks as well. Tiny, intimate, local place
Copenhagen's first legit cocktail bar, serving ver creative drinks
158 residents recomanen
Gilt Cocktail Bar
39 RantzausgadeCopenhagen's first legit cocktail bar, serving ver creative drinks
Wonderful house-brewed organic beers and great ambience, right outside the door!
216 residents recomanen
Kølsters Tolv Haner
56 RantzausgadeWonderful house-brewed organic beers and great ambience, right outside the door!
One of the best cocktail bars in the Nordic countries. Very creative drinks, classic cocktails, and very cozy-cool interior with great service (provided by me when I am working there ;)
132 residents recomanen
Duck and Cover Bar
6 DannebrogsgadeOne of the best cocktail bars in the Nordic countries. Very creative drinks, classic cocktails, and very cozy-cool interior with great service (provided by me when I am working there ;)
Iconic cocktail bar with wonderful drinks and fun atmosphere. Busy on weekends
311 residents recomanen
The Barking Dog
19 Sankt Hans GadeIconic cocktail bar with wonderful drinks and fun atmosphere. Busy on weekends
Pompette
3 MøllegadeAffordable natural wine by the glass. Lively local spot
Wonderful natural wine bar with delicious food as well!
11 residents recomanen
Rødder & Vin: Boutique & Bar
10 RavnsborggadeWonderful natural wine bar with delicious food as well!
Exciting new wine bar with amazing food, right next to (but a nice escape from) the tourist center Nyhavn. Outdoor seating with amazing view
48 residents recomanen
Den Vandrette
53A HavnegadeExciting new wine bar with amazing food, right next to (but a nice escape from) the tourist center Nyhavn. Outdoor seating with amazing view
Lively cocktail bar with tasty drinks and an exclusive whisky bar on the top floor. Very busy on the weekends.
500 residents recomanen
LIDKOEB
72B VesterbrogadeLively cocktail bar with tasty drinks and an exclusive whisky bar on the top floor. Very busy on the weekends.
Ruby
10 NybrogadeGorgeous cocktail bar with super nice (but pricey) drinks
TATA Cocktail Bar
15 TordenskjoldsgadeVery exciting new cocktail bar in the Sanders hotel.
Koelschip
35 StefansgadeQuirky beer bar with authentic sour beers. Awesome!
The first of the now-famous Mikkeller beer bars. Tons of tasty beers on tap. Very busy
327 residents recomanen
Mikkeller Bar
8 ViktoriagadeThe first of the now-famous Mikkeller beer bars. Tons of tasty beers on tap. Very busy
Fantastic neighborhood cocktail and beer bar with billiards and a very charming staff. Check it out!
37 residents recomanen
Gensyn Bar
20 RolighedsvejFantastic neighborhood cocktail and beer bar with billiards and a very charming staff. Check it out!
The best (only) electronic music club in the city. Great for an all-nighter of dancing. Check their calendar of events before going
81 residents recomanen
Culture Box
54 KronprinsessegadeThe best (only) electronic music club in the city. Great for an all-nighter of dancing. Check their calendar of events before going
Classic spot for a night out dancing. Mixed crowd with pop music. Fun :)
169 residents recomanen
Jolene Bar
81-85 FlæsketorvetClassic spot for a night out dancing. Mixed crowd with pop music. Fun :)
The smaller rival to Jolene bar, equally fun for a night of dancing and mixing with locals.
594 residents recomanen
Bakken
207 DyrehavevejThe smaller rival to Jolene bar, equally fun for a night of dancing and mixing with locals.
Popular and big music venue and late night hangout, where you can see a concert, or dance to a DJ set. Check their calendar of events.
116 residents recomanen
Teatre de Bremen
39 NyropsgadePopular and big music venue and late night hangout, where you can see a concert, or dance to a DJ set. Check their calendar of events.
This is the best venue for Jazz in Copenhagen. Check out their lineup!
93 residents recomanen
La Fontaine
11 KompagnistrædeThis is the best venue for Jazz in Copenhagen. Check out their lineup!
Himmeriget
27 ÅboulevardGreat selection of beers in a charming local setting
Natural wine from lesser-known places like Georgia, and Armenia. Cool and laid back atmosphere, and jazz on Sundays
71 residents recomanen
Terroiristen
52 JægersborggadeNatural wine from lesser-known places like Georgia, and Armenia. Cool and laid back atmosphere, and jazz on Sundays
Beautiful wine and excellent food, right in the heart of tourist (hell) Nyhavn, but you would never know!
48 residents recomanen
Den Vandrette
53A HavnegadeBeautiful wine and excellent food, right in the heart of tourist (hell) Nyhavn, but you would never know!
Kimia is not a cafe, it is a tiny dance club on the famous Blågårdsgade. Tasty drinks, and even tastier music will have you groovin here allll night
12 residents recomanen
Kimia
Kimia is not a cafe, it is a tiny dance club on the famous Blågårdsgade. Tasty drinks, and even tastier music will have you groovin here allll night
Parks & Nature
The Botanical Garden stole my heart. Søndermarken with its underground cisterns took me by surprise. Dyrehaven freaked me out.
Beautiful park near the Little Mermaid. Super stunning in April/ May with the cherry blossoms
6 residents recomanen
Langelinie Park
16 Nordre ToldbodBeautiful park near the Little Mermaid. Super stunning in April/ May with the cherry blossoms
The most beautiful park in Copenhagen. Go get lost or enjoy a picnick
1712 residents recomanen
Jardins de Frederiksberg
The most beautiful park in Copenhagen. Go get lost or enjoy a picnick
The most beautiful park in Copenhagen (along with Frederiksberg Park across the street). You can really get lost here, and make sure to check out the historic cisterns underneath.
535 residents recomanen
Søndermarken
55 Pile AlléThe most beautiful park in Copenhagen (along with Frederiksberg Park across the street). You can really get lost here, and make sure to check out the historic cisterns underneath.
This is such a splendid beach, whether for sightseeing or taking a dip! Perfect beginning or end to a day spent in the bizarre Dyrehavn or Bakken nearby. Day trip!
165 residents recomanen
Bellevue Beach
This is such a splendid beach, whether for sightseeing or taking a dip! Perfect beginning or end to a day spent in the bizarre Dyrehavn or Bakken nearby. Day trip!
You'll fall in love with this picturesque botanical garden, with its ornately planted hills, and the gorgeous greenhouse. Rain or shine, don't miss it
253 residents recomanen
Jardí Botànic
128 GothersgadeYou'll fall in love with this picturesque botanical garden, with its ornately planted hills, and the gorgeous greenhouse. Rain or shine, don't miss it
Go to the beach! This is a great beach within the city for strolling or swimming.
1252 residents recomanen
Amager Strandpark
1 Amager Strand PromenadenGo to the beach! This is a great beach within the city for strolling or swimming.
Svanemøllen is probably the most popular beach in the city, with nice sand and on the sheltered beach, plus a long jetty to jump from
56 residents recomanen
Svanemøllen strandpark
36 StrandpromenadenSvanemøllen is probably the most popular beach in the city, with nice sand and on the sheltered beach, plus a long jetty to jump from
So pretty! walk through this old garden on your way to the Black Diamond library.
60 residents recomanen
Jardí de la Biblioteca Reial
1 ProviantpassagenSo pretty! walk through this old garden on your way to the Black Diamond library.
Jardí Botànic
128 GothersgadeThis place is cool because people use it, even though it's right next to the King's castle. It has amazing views, especially when the crocuses bloom in the spring. I especially like the botanical garden running down the eastern side
1058 residents recomanen
Jardins del Rei
Øster Voldgade 4AThis place is cool because people use it, even though it's right next to the King's castle. It has amazing views, especially when the crocuses bloom in the spring. I especially like the botanical garden running down the eastern side
An extremely bizarre yet gorgeous natural park full of deer, with the world's oldest (and strangest) amusement park, Bakken, inside. Bike or take the train to Klampenborg for a long walk through the park, then hit Bellvue beach while you're at it. What a delightfully strange day trip !
394 residents recomanen
Jaegerborg Dyrehave
An extremely bizarre yet gorgeous natural park full of deer, with the world's oldest (and strangest) amusement park, Bakken, inside. Bike or take the train to Klampenborg for a long walk through the park, then hit Bellvue beach while you're at it. What a delightfully strange day trip !
Sightseeing
Unlike other Scandinavian capitals, Copenhagen is oozing with charm and aesthetics. It's a design capital from its urban design, to its architecture, and in every single apartment. Don't miss Asistens Kirkegaard, the Design Museum, or historic buildings like Børsen, or get involved by picking up some Danish design in Vernedamsvej or Jæggersborggade
WOW! This is the most amazing church! Hop on your bike and go check it out, as well as the picturesque cemetery across the street. NOT TO BE MISSED
110 residents recomanen
Església de Grundtvig
14B På BjergetWOW! This is the most amazing church! Hop on your bike and go check it out, as well as the picturesque cemetery across the street. NOT TO BE MISSED
This hige suburban cemetery is absolutely stunning in April/ May when it is outrageously pink with cherry blossoms. While there make sure to also visit Grundvigs Church. Stunning!
31 residents recomanen
Bispebjerg Kirkegård (Frederiksborgvej)
This hige suburban cemetery is absolutely stunning in April/ May when it is outrageously pink with cherry blossoms. While there make sure to also visit Grundvigs Church. Stunning!
The central cathedral is quite plain, but the Christ figure is very iconic, and on certain Friday nights the space is transformed into ambient electronic music-scape with free entry for all, and an enchanting atmosphere. Search for "God Goes Deep," and do not miss it!
6 residents recomanen
Church of Our Lady - Copenhagen Cathedral
8 NørregadeThe central cathedral is quite plain, but the Christ figure is very iconic, and on certain Friday nights the space is transformed into ambient electronic music-scape with free entry for all, and an enchanting atmosphere. Search for "God Goes Deep," and do not miss it!
This is one of my favorite buildings in the city, with incredible architecture. Thank goodness for the mad tyrant King who plundered the coffers having it constructed!
40 residents recomanen
Børsen
This is one of my favorite buildings in the city, with incredible architecture. Thank goodness for the mad tyrant King who plundered the coffers having it constructed!
Go to this church between 10 and 4 and climb the spiral staircase outside the steeple for a fantastic view!
373 residents recomanen
Església del Nostre Salvador
29 Sankt Annæ GadeGo to this church between 10 and 4 and climb the spiral staircase outside the steeple for a fantastic view!
This and intersecting Steffansgade is one of the most charming little streets in the city, with great shopping, eating, drinking, and generally being merry. Go there!
1140 residents recomanen
Jægersborggade
JægersborggadeThis and intersecting Steffansgade is one of the most charming little streets in the city, with great shopping, eating, drinking, and generally being merry. Go there!
This is one of my favorite streets, running right through the hip heart of Nørrebro. Go up and down or take your choice of detour down Elmegade, Møllegade, Ravnsborgade, any of them, and you won't be disappointed!
49 residents recomanen
Guldbergsgade
GuldbergsgadeThis is one of my favorite streets, running right through the hip heart of Nørrebro. Go up and down or take your choice of detour down Elmegade, Møllegade, Ravnsborgade, any of them, and you won't be disappointed!
Stroll up and down, eat everything, but some random junk, and don't get run over by a bike! This street is where revolutions are born. You can feel the history, and smell the cool.
317 residents recomanen
Blågårdsgade
BlågårdsgadeStroll up and down, eat everything, but some random junk, and don't get run over by a bike! This street is where revolutions are born. You can feel the history, and smell the cool.
Vesterbro's central street, with great cafes, bars, shopping, fast food, and illicit substances. Charming
345 residents recomanen
Istedgade
IstedgadeVesterbro's central street, with great cafes, bars, shopping, fast food, and illicit substances. Charming
The quieter boulevard in Vesterbro, dotted with brunch places and hangouts. Go find a place to chill
130 residents recomanen
Sønder Boulevard
Sønder BoulevardThe quieter boulevard in Vesterbro, dotted with brunch places and hangouts. Go find a place to chill
This library is COOL, with a modern wing and a historic wing. Go wander theough the halls, check out the old study (quietly), and make sure to pass through the picturesque garden behind the old building on your way in or out.
123 residents recomanen
The Royal Library
1 Søren Kierkegaards Pl.This library is COOL, with a modern wing and a historic wing. Go wander theough the halls, check out the old study (quietly), and make sure to pass through the picturesque garden behind the old building on your way in or out.
Super fun two-person kayak rentals, so you can tour Copenhagens canals in your own way. Even better it's FREE if you collect trash during your float.
57 residents recomanen
Kayak Republic
12 BørskajSuper fun two-person kayak rentals, so you can tour Copenhagens canals in your own way. Even better it's FREE if you collect trash during your float.
Enjoy this handsome and central park with a great view of the King's Castle! This park is especially pretty in spring when all the crocuses come up.
1058 residents recomanen
Jardins del Rei
Øster Voldgade 4AEnjoy this handsome and central park with a great view of the King's Castle! This park is especially pretty in spring when all the crocuses come up.
WOW these historic cisterns are wonderful to visit, and usually host engaging art installations, making this subterranean cavern even more magnetic. A must-see
211 residents recomanen
Cisternes a Søndermarken
25A RoskildevejWOW these historic cisterns are wonderful to visit, and usually host engaging art installations, making this subterranean cavern even more magnetic. A must-see
Entertainment & Activities
Historic and quirky bath house with sauna, steam room, clawfoot bathtubs, and a delightfully-odd indoor picnic area. Check their website for special events as well! Go here for an extremely memorable experience
11 residents recomanen
Foreningen Sjællandsgade Bad
12A SjællandsgadeHistoric and quirky bath house with sauna, steam room, clawfoot bathtubs, and a delightfully-odd indoor picnic area. Check their website for special events as well! Go here for an extremely memorable experience
ALICE hosts wonderful concerts spanning all genres, whether on their stage in Nørrebro, or in historic buildings like the church across the street from the apartment. Be sure to check out their lineup!
42 residents recomanen
Alice CPH
12 LindehøjenALICE hosts wonderful concerts spanning all genres, whether on their stage in Nørrebro, or in historic buildings like the church across the street from the apartment. Be sure to check out their lineup!
Arts & Culture
Do. Not. Miss. Louisianna.
Or Glyptoteket
Or the Design Museum
Sorry.
Very cool modern art museum in the Copenhagen suburbs, and next to one of the best beaches! Checkout their current exhibitions, enjoy the architecture and scenery.
216 residents recomanen
Museu d'Art Modern ARKEN
100 SkovvejVery cool modern art museum in the Copenhagen suburbs, and next to one of the best beaches! Checkout their current exhibitions, enjoy the architecture and scenery.
Do not miss this incredible museum, about 1 hour by train from the city. It is spectacular any time of the year, no matter the exhibitions. The museum store is also fantastic. If you're savvy and the weather is warm, bring your swimsuit and take a dip in the sea before or after the museum. Also make sure to reserve a table for elegant seafood lunch or dinner at Restaurant Sletten nearby! WOW
1372 residents recomanen
Museu d'Art Modern de Louisiana
13 Gl StrandvejDo not miss this incredible museum, about 1 hour by train from the city. It is spectacular any time of the year, no matter the exhibitions. The museum store is also fantastic. If you're savvy and the weather is warm, bring your swimsuit and take a dip in the sea before or after the museum. Also make sure to reserve a table for elegant seafood lunch or dinner at Restaurant Sletten nearby! WOW
The Culture Tower, or Kulturtårnet, on Knippels Bridge is new, and not to be missed. This historic watchtower is open to the public for a bite of food, glass of wine, special events, and awesome view. This is such a special place and exciting new hangout. Check it out at http://kulturtaarnet.dk/english/
Knippelsbro (Torvegade) station
The Culture Tower, or Kulturtårnet, on Knippels Bridge is new, and not to be missed. This historic watchtower is open to the public for a bite of food, glass of wine, special events, and awesome view. This is such a special place and exciting new hangout. Check it out at http://kulturtaarnet.dk/english/
Stunning inside and out. Go check out some classical Danish art, and some quirky modern stuff against the backdrop of this beautiful building
1342 residents recomanen
Museu Nacional d'Art de Dinamarca
48-50 SølvgadeStunning inside and out. Go check out some classical Danish art, and some quirky modern stuff against the backdrop of this beautiful building
Enjoy world famous Danish modern designs, and go crazy in the museum gift shop!
228 residents recomanen
Museu de disseny de Dinamarca
68 BredgadeEnjoy world famous Danish modern designs, and go crazy in the museum gift shop!
Absolutely wonderful sculpture museum with free entry on Tuesdays (go early!)
519 residents recomanen
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
7 Dantes PladsAbsolutely wonderful sculpture museum with free entry on Tuesdays (go early!)
Great movie theater in Nørrebro with English subtitles on all their films :)
522 residents recomanen
Empire Cinema
29F GuldbergsgadeGreat movie theater in Nørrebro with English subtitles on all their films :)
Very cool modern art exhibitions with a great rotation of installation art a casual cafe attached.
104 residents recomanen
Palau de Charlottenborg
2 NyhavnVery cool modern art exhibitions with a great rotation of installation art a casual cafe attached.
Shopping
This volunteer-run place supports women's arts, activist groups, and events. I go here for the awesome and cheap posters for sale. Support a good cause and have an interesting shopping experience!
Foreningen Kvindehuset
37 GothersgadeThis volunteer-run place supports women's arts, activist groups, and events. I go here for the awesome and cheap posters for sale. Support a good cause and have an interesting shopping experience!
If you're looking for some thing special, Black has the chic Copenhagen aesthetic down to a science. Mostly womenswear, some men's, and some home goods too.
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Black
74D Gl. KongevejIf you're looking for some thing special, Black has the chic Copenhagen aesthetic down to a science. Mostly womenswear, some men's, and some home goods too.
My favorite clothing shop in Copenhagen, with fresh and modern designs by mostly Copenhagen- based designers. Yum!
Grocery ApS
21 ElmegadeMy favorite clothing shop in Copenhagen, with fresh and modern designs by mostly Copenhagen- based designers. Yum!
Kyoto
95 IstedgadeAwesome streetwear for men and women. Many scandinavian designers.
Zornig Sko
155 Gl. KongevejBest shoeshop in the city, for men and women. Super high quality.
MK Studio
129A SølvgadeWonderful handmade ceramics with creative, fun and elegant designs
Elegant and clean ceramics, very popular among fancy restaurants and design enthusiasts
Tasja P. Ceramics
21 MimersgadeElegant and clean ceramics, very popular among fancy restaurants and design enthusiasts
My favorite sto pfor new and used Danish design, an the charming "French Street"
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Shop Dora
6 VærnedamsvejMy favorite sto pfor new and used Danish design, an the charming "French Street"