Guidebook for København
Food Scene
Emmerys
51 ØsterbrogadeGreat café for a take-away coffee + croissant.
Great little breakfast / brunch / lunch place where everything evolves around egg & chicken (which is the name of the place in Danish).
22 locals recommend
Hønen & Ægget
16 Øster FarimagsgadeGreat little breakfast / brunch / lunch place where everything evolves around egg & chicken (which is the name of the place in Danish).
Great coffee place. Also serves sandwiches, smoothes, etc. Great for remote working with dedicated laptop areas. They have a hefty chocolate cake that is recommendable.
42 locals recommend
Shabaz
98 StrandboulevardenGreat coffee place. Also serves sandwiches, smoothes, etc. Great for remote working with dedicated laptop areas. They have a hefty chocolate cake that is recommendable.
Amazing Italian restaurant. Reservation probably required. A bit pricey, but great value for money.
31 locals recommend
Famo Metro
114 Øster SøgadeAmazing Italian restaurant. Reservation probably required. A bit pricey, but great value for money.
One of the best places in the city for the iconic Danish Smørrebrød (open sandwiches with salmon, herring, etc.). Reservation required.
35 locals recommend
Aamanns Etablissement
12 Øster FarimagsgadeOne of the best places in the city for the iconic Danish Smørrebrød (open sandwiches with salmon, herring, etc.). Reservation required.
The best Sushi Place in the city (part of a chain). Reservation required. A bit pricey.
99 locals recommend
Sticks'n'Sushi Østerbro
16 Øster FarimagsgadeThe best Sushi Place in the city (part of a chain). Reservation required. A bit pricey.
Leckerbaer
118 RyesgadeNice little cake shop!
Big burger place. Serves a wide range of specialty burgers. Great for families & groups - plenty of space.
206 locals recommend
Halifax
1 TrianglenBig burger place. Serves a wide range of specialty burgers. Great for families & groups - plenty of space.
La Esquina
76 RyesgadeCute little breakfast / lunch place.
Vegan brunch place. Very good pancakes, sandwiches, juice. etc. - highly recommendable, also for non-vegans! You can sit outside on sunny days.
80 locals recommend
Souls Street Food
21 FrederiksborggadeVegan brunch place. Very good pancakes, sandwiches, juice. etc. - highly recommendable, also for non-vegans! You can sit outside on sunny days.
All-day restaurant- Great brunch & breakfast, as well as dinner. Really good burger with basil mayo! Turns into a bar at night. Seats outside. If full the place next door (Cafe Bopa) is also ok.
226 locals recommend
Pixie
2 LøgstørgadeAll-day restaurant- Great brunch & breakfast, as well as dinner. Really good burger with basil mayo! Turns into a bar at night. Seats outside. If full the place next door (Cafe Bopa) is also ok.
One of the best chains of bakeries in the city. Famous for their cinnamon swirls, but also great bread. Only for takeaway - just a few seats.
76 locals recommend
Meyers Bageri
33 ClassensgadeOne of the best chains of bakeries in the city. Famous for their cinnamon swirls, but also great bread. Only for takeaway - just a few seats.
One of the best bakeries in the city for pastry - cinnamon snails, strawberry cream cakes, etc.
255 locals recommend
Lagkagehuset
5 RejsbygadeOne of the best bakeries in the city for pastry - cinnamon snails, strawberry cream cakes, etc.
One of the best non-michelin star restaurants in the city. Recognised as the world's best designed restaurant a few years ago. AMAZING value for money, and great food. Even though it says 4-5 courses on the menu, you usually end up with 7-8. If you can get a reservation, this would be worth it!
250 locals recommend
Høst
41 Nørre FarimagsgadeOne of the best non-michelin star restaurants in the city. Recognised as the world's best designed restaurant a few years ago. AMAZING value for money, and great food. Even though it says 4-5 courses on the menu, you usually end up with 7-8. If you can get a reservation, this would be worth it!
High end food market. Nice place to visit. Bring the food to the botanical gardens or the nearby plaza (Israels Plads).
1624 locals recommend
Torvehallerne Copenhagen
21 FrederiksborggadeHigh end food market. Nice place to visit. Bring the food to the botanical gardens or the nearby plaza (Israels Plads).
Paradis
7 TrianglenGreat ice cream place (part of a chain).
Very loud juice chain. People either love it or hate it. Either way - good place to bring a juice and sandwich to one of the nearby parks.
72 locals recommend
JOE & THE JUICE
48 ØsterbrogadeVery loud juice chain. People either love it or hate it. Either way - good place to bring a juice and sandwich to one of the nearby parks.
Østerberg Ice Cream
7C Rosenvængets AlléReally good specialty ice cream shop.
Yet another ice cream shop. This one only serves homemade ice creams on a stick!
20 locals recommend
Olufs Is
6 OlufsvejYet another ice cream shop. This one only serves homemade ice creams on a stick!
Restaurant Hanoi
5 ClassensgadeBest vietnamese in the neighborhood. Very nice boss.
Essentials
Small high-end supermarket that will have everything you need for a weekend stay.
776 locals recommend
Irma
76 Nørre VoldgadeSmall high-end supermarket that will have everything you need for a weekend stay.
Parks & Nature
Fælledparkens Løbehjulsbane
Copenhagen's biggest park.
Lægerne ved Botanisk Have
7 Øster FarimagsgadeBeautiful spot right in the heart of the city.
Old fortress area - now mostly used as a park for locals jogging or picnicking or the hundreds of tourists passing by on the way to the Little Mermaid.
739 locals recommend
Kastellet
1 Gl. Hovedvagt, KastelletOld fortress area - now mostly used as a park for locals jogging or picnicking or the hundreds of tourists passing by on the way to the Little Mermaid.
Another beautiful park in Østerbro. Doubles as a front lawn for the one of the city's best museums (Statens Museum for Kunst).
187 locals recommend
Østre Anlæg Park
20 StockholmsgadeAnother beautiful park in Østerbro. Doubles as a front lawn for the one of the city's best museums (Statens Museum for Kunst).
The King's Garden is probably the most popular park in the city. Full of locals, full o tourists. And also the occasional bachelor / bachelorette party. But beautiful nonetheless and with a tiny castle at it's centre.
1058 locals recommend
The King's Garden
Øster Voldgade 4AThe King's Garden is probably the most popular park in the city. Full of locals, full o tourists. And also the occasional bachelor / bachelorette party. But beautiful nonetheless and with a tiny castle at it's centre.