Guidebook for København
Food Scene
Bæst
29 GuldbergsgadeDurum Bar (Döner Kebab)
195 NørrebrogadeManfreds
40 JægersborggadeMother
9-15 HøkerboderneBest pizza in town!
Paté Paté
1 SlagterboderneThe South Indian Vesterbro
38 VesterbrogadeGasoline Grill
10 LandgrevenBest burger in town!
Nice Italian chain. You can find several of their restaurants scattered around Copenhagen.
23 locals recommend
Gorm's pizza
14 NyhavnNice Italian chain. You can find several of their restaurants scattered around Copenhagen.
La Cantina I/S
7C Græsted HovedgadeNakorn Thai
87 Store KongensgadeNozomi
60 Store KongensgadeGreat sushi!
Lagano Pizzeria
22 Dronningens TværgadeTake away pizzeria just around the corner
Restaurant Cave
72 Store KongensgadeGood Indian food just down the road
District Tonkin
71 Store KongensgadeBest Vietnamese restaurant in town! Must try: Beef salad and Phó
At Torvehallerne in Copenhagen, you will find over 60 stands selling everything from fresh fish and meat to gourmet chocolate and exotic spices, as well as small places where you can have a quick bite to eat.
1624 locals recommend
Torvehallerne Copenhagen
21 FrederiksborggadeAt Torvehallerne in Copenhagen, you will find over 60 stands selling everything from fresh fish and meat to gourmet chocolate and exotic spices, as well as small places where you can have a quick bite to eat.
Vespa
90 Store KongensgadeRestaurant at the bottom of our building
Hidden gem! Right by the water, you can even go for a swim before or after grabbing a cold beer and delicious food.
273 locals recommend
La Banchina
141 RefshalevejHidden gem! Right by the water, you can even go for a swim before or after grabbing a cold beer and delicious food.
GRØD
50 Jægersborggade"Grød" is the Danish word for porridge - a must try!
Vinbodegaen Nørrebro
56 JægersborggadeVery nice brunch and great vine selection too!
Café Dyrehaven
72 Sønder Blvd.Good and cheap brunch - try the eggs Benedict !
Baryl
78 ÅrhusgadeAbsolutely delicious brunch!
Restaurant filled with books. Good for brunch or coffee on a rainy day
104 locals recommend
Paludan Bog & Café
10 FiolstrædeRestaurant filled with books. Good for brunch or coffee on a rainy day
Original Coffee
36 BredgadeCoffee Collective Jægersborggade
57 JægersborggadeBest coffee in town!
Riccos Kaffebar
50 HolmbladsgadeVarious Riccos scattered around the city - good coffee!
Various Emmerys scattered around the city - good coffee and nice organic pastries!
380 locals recommend
Emmerys
51 ØsterbrogadeVarious Emmerys scattered around the city - good coffee and nice organic pastries!
Atelier September
134 GothersgadeNice cafe to hang out
Best bakery in town. Their cakes and pastries are delicious. You find them all over Copenhagen.
510 locals recommend
Lagkagehuset
45 TorvegadeBest bakery in town. Their cakes and pastries are delicious. You find them all over Copenhagen.
The Union Kitchen
21 Store StrandstrædeReally nice brunch!
Drinks & Nightlife
Cafe Salonen
20 Sankt Peders StrædeOur favorite bar. After 9pm you are allowed to smoke inside.
Borgerkroen
132 BorgergadeBodega just around the corner. Good for some beers. Smoking allowed.
Cafe Gavlen
1 RyesgadeNicely located
Floss Bar
10 LarsbjørnsstrædeIconic bar - one of the oldest in Copenhagen. Smoking allowed.
Bar7
7 StudiestrædeGreat cocktails
Curfew
20 VesterbrogadeGreat cocktails
The Barking Dog
19 Sankt Hans GadeGreat cocktails
The Bird and The Churchkey
44 Gammel StrandBig selection of Gin & Tonics
Culture Box
54 KronprinsessegadeJolene Bar
81-85 FlæsketorvetChateau Motel
3 KnabrostrædeBakken
207 DyrehavevejKB18
18 KødboderneCosy Bar
24 StudiestrædeNever Mind
3 Nørre VoldgadeRUST
8 GuldbergsgadeVega
40 EnghavevejParties as well as concert venue
Today, the Meatpacking District in Vesterbro is one of Copenhagen’s most popular places to go out. You find many bars, restaurants and clubs.
1635 locals recommend
Meatpacking District, Copenhagen
Today, the Meatpacking District in Vesterbro is one of Copenhagen’s most popular places to go out. You find many bars, restaurants and clubs.
Parks & Nature
A short trip north from Copenhagen will take you to Dyrehaven, a wonderful woodland that seems far from city lights and traffic noise.
394 locals recommend
Jaegerborg Dyrehave
A short trip north from Copenhagen will take you to Dyrehaven, a wonderful woodland that seems far from city lights and traffic noise.
Botanical Garden is located in the centre of Copenhagen. The garden covers an area of 10 hectares and is particularly noted for its extensive complex of historical glasshouses dating from 1874.
575 locals recommend
Lægerne ved Botanisk Have
7 Øster FarimagsgadeBotanical Garden is located in the centre of Copenhagen. The garden covers an area of 10 hectares and is particularly noted for its extensive complex of historical glasshouses dating from 1874.
The King's Garden in Copenhagen - sometimes referred to as Rosenborg Garden - was laid out during the reign of King Christian IV in connection to his pleasure Palace.
26 locals recommend
Kongens Have
JernbanegadeThe King's Garden in Copenhagen - sometimes referred to as Rosenborg Garden - was laid out during the reign of King Christian IV in connection to his pleasure Palace.
The minute the sun comes out, the vast area around the lakes fills up with strolling couples, panting joggers, brunch devotees, kids feeding the ducks, and best friends sipping thermos coffee while taking in the best views of the city.
796 locals recommend
The Lakes
The minute the sun comes out, the vast area around the lakes fills up with strolling couples, panting joggers, brunch devotees, kids feeding the ducks, and best friends sipping thermos coffee while taking in the best views of the city.
Arts & Culture
The beautiful museum, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, is located 40 kilometers north of Copenhagen and it has gained a reputation as a museum in touch with the zeitgeist of the contemporary art world. Experience international artists, concerts and lectures.
23 locals recommend
Louisiana (Humlebæk Strandvej)
The beautiful museum, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, is located 40 kilometers north of Copenhagen and it has gained a reputation as a museum in touch with the zeitgeist of the contemporary art world. Experience international artists, concerts and lectures.
Kunsthal Charlottenborg is one of the largest exhibition spaces for contemporary art in Europe.
104 locals recommend
Charlottenborg Palace
2 NyhavnKunsthal Charlottenborg is one of the largest exhibition spaces for contemporary art in Europe.
ARKEN Museum of Modern Art in Ishøj, south of Copenhagen, boasts exhibitions with the greatest Modernist artists alongside exhibitions of contemporary art - from new, young talent to established artists.
216 locals recommend
ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst
100 SkovvejARKEN Museum of Modern Art in Ishøj, south of Copenhagen, boasts exhibitions with the greatest Modernist artists alongside exhibitions of contemporary art - from new, young talent to established artists.
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in the heart of Copenhagen displays ancient and modern art in truly unique surroundings.
519 locals recommend
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
7 Dantes PladsNy Carlsberg Glyptotek in the heart of Copenhagen displays ancient and modern art in truly unique surroundings.
Statens Museum For Kunst
48-50 SølvgadeSMK – The National Gallery of Denmark
Essentials
Super Brugsen
28 BorgergadeFakta
47 FinsensvejCheap discounter
Netto
74 GodthåbsvejCheap discounter
Matas St. Kongensgade 47
47 Store KongensgadePharmacy and toiletries
Shopping
Strøget is Copenhagen's aorta and one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets with a wealth of shops, from budget-friendly chains to some of the world's most expensive brands.
1223 locals recommend
Strøget
29 StrøgetStrøget is Copenhagen's aorta and one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets with a wealth of shops, from budget-friendly chains to some of the world's most expensive brands.
Sightseeing
Amalienborg
5 Amalienborg SlotspladsMarmorkirken Station
Nyhavn
Freetown Christiania is a green and car-free neighborhood in Copenhagen, best known for its autonomous inhabitants’ different way of life. It was established in 1971 by a group of hippies who occupied some abandoned military barracks on the site and developed their own set of society rules, completely independent of the Danish government.
2088 locals recommend
Freetown Christiania
Freetown Christiania is a green and car-free neighborhood in Copenhagen, best known for its autonomous inhabitants’ different way of life. It was established in 1971 by a group of hippies who occupied some abandoned military barracks on the site and developed their own set of society rules, completely independent of the Danish government.
Christianshavn
Nice canals!
Probably the hippest neighborhood in Copenhagen. Very multicultural. A lot of great restaurants, cafes and bars.
262 locals recommend
Nørrebro
Probably the hippest neighborhood in Copenhagen. Very multicultural. A lot of great restaurants, cafes and bars.
After Nørrebro the second hippest neighborhood in Copenhagen. Nice bars and restaurant, good nightlife.
149 locals recommend
Vesterbro/Kongens Enghave
After Nørrebro the second hippest neighborhood in Copenhagen. Nice bars and restaurant, good nightlife.
Canal Tours Copenhagen is a wonderful way of seeing Copenhagen. Many Copenhageners take the tour to get an opportunity to see their capital from a different perspective.
18 locals recommend
Canal Tour
NyhavnsbroenCanal Tours Copenhagen is a wonderful way of seeing Copenhagen. Many Copenhageners take the tour to get an opportunity to see their capital from a different perspective.
Christiansborg Palace
1 Prins Jørgens GårdWith its 106 metres, the Christiansborg Palace tower is the highest tower in Copenhagen, and it offers a magnificent view of the city's rooftops. It is free to access the tower, and if you want to add some spice to the experience, you can dine in The Tower's restaurant.
88 locals recommend
The Tower
Christiansborg SlotspladsWith its 106 metres, the Christiansborg Palace tower is the highest tower in Copenhagen, and it offers a magnificent view of the city's rooftops. It is free to access the tower, and if you want to add some spice to the experience, you can dine in The Tower's restaurant.
Our Saviour's is one of Denmark's most famous churches. Ever since the serpentine spire was inaugurated in 1752, is has been a popular passtime to climb the 400 steps to the top.
373 locals recommend
Church of Our Saviour
29 Sankt Annæ GadeOur Saviour's is one of Denmark's most famous churches. Ever since the serpentine spire was inaugurated in 1752, is has been a popular passtime to climb the 400 steps to the top.