Guidebook for København
Food Scene
Restaurant, cafe, wine bar. This is where the locals go when the sun is shining.
273 locals recommend
La Banchina
141 RefshalevejRestaurant, cafe, wine bar. This is where the locals go when the sun is shining.
Forloren Espresso
32 Store KongensgadeHand's down the best flat white in Copenhagen.
Closes early.
Food market in inner Copenhagen. Perfect for gourmet souvenirs and grabbing a quick bite.
1624 locals recommend
Torvehallerne Copenhagen
21 FrederiksborggadeFood market in inner Copenhagen. Perfect for gourmet souvenirs and grabbing a quick bite.
Avocado toasts and other excellent daily specials.
Good for lunch. Closes early.
83 locals recommend
Atelier September
134 GothersgadeAvocado toasts and other excellent daily specials.
Good for lunch. Closes early.
Restaurant from former Noma chef. Small dishes in a Scandiesque setting. Reservations necessary.
39 locals recommend
Restaurant 108
108 StrandgadeRestaurant from former Noma chef. Small dishes in a Scandiesque setting. Reservations necessary.
Leckerbaer
118 RyesgadeGourmet pastry shop near the lakes. Highly recommended.
Democratic Coffee
15 KrystalgadeBest croissants in town! Located in the central library.
Awesome concept kiosk in Vesterbro, selling excellent beers, wines and bread. Grab a snack and a beverage, and chill out on Sønder Boulevard in the sun with the locals.
286 locals recommend
KIHOSKH
53 Sønder Blvd.Awesome concept kiosk in Vesterbro, selling excellent beers, wines and bread. Grab a snack and a beverage, and chill out on Sønder Boulevard in the sun with the locals.
Slurp Ramen Joint
90 NansensgadeIce cream and sorbets made with tropical fruit. One of our favorites.
64 locals recommend
Østerberg Ice Cream
7C Rosenvængets AlléIce cream and sorbets made with tropical fruit. One of our favorites.
District Tonkin
71 Store KongensgadeLegit Vietnamese food. Two locations downtown.
Popular burger joint operating out of a former gas station. Long lines after noon.
154 locals recommend
Gasoline Grill
10 LandgrevenPopular burger joint operating out of a former gas station. Long lines after noon.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mikkeller & Friends
35 StefansgadeDanish craft beers on tap and good atmosphere in Nørrebro.
Warpigs Brewpub
25-37 FlæsketorvetTap house and meat-centric dining in the Meatpacking District.
Malbeck Vinbar
61 IstedgadeHip wine bar in Vesterbro
Romantic dining and wine bar serving natural and organic wine and small Danish dishes. Near Nyhavn.
48 locals recommend
Den Vandrette
53A HavnegadeRomantic dining and wine bar serving natural and organic wine and small Danish dishes. Near Nyhavn.
Distillery and taphouse in Nørrebro. Great place to grab a drink before catching a film in Empire Bio.
285 locals recommend
BRUS
29 GuldbergsgadeDistillery and taphouse in Nørrebro. Great place to grab a drink before catching a film in Empire Bio.
Parks & Nature
Lægerne ved Botanisk Have
7 Øster FarimagsgadeBotanical Gardens near Kongens Have.
Copenhagen's foremost beach. Within walking distance from the apartment. The perfect spot for hiking, walking, swimming, calisthenics, and reflection.
1252 locals recommend
Amager Beach Park
1 Amager Strand PromenadenCopenhagen's foremost beach. Within walking distance from the apartment. The perfect spot for hiking, walking, swimming, calisthenics, and reflection.
Well-maintained star fortress and park near Amalienborg Palace and the Little Mermaid.
739 locals recommend
Kastellet
1 Gl. Hovedvagt, Kastellet Well-maintained star fortress and park near Amalienborg Palace and the Little Mermaid.
Large public garden in Frederiksberg. Check out the semi-secluded Japanese garden located to the left of the main entrance.
1712 locals recommend
Frederiksberg Gardens
Large public garden in Frederiksberg. Check out the semi-secluded Japanese garden located to the left of the main entrance.
Sightseeing
Nice church next to Christiania. Go up the tower to get a view of central Copenhagen.
373 locals recommend
Church of Our Saviour
29 Sankt Annæ GadeNice church next to Christiania. Go up the tower to get a view of central Copenhagen.
Superkilen Park
210 Nørrebrogade An urban park project in Nørrebro, designed by Bjarke Ingels
Perfect place to chill and take a dip in the warmer months.
563 locals recommend
Havnebadet Islands brygge
14 Islands BryggePerfect place to chill and take a dip in the warmer months.
Pedestrian and bicycle bridge connecting Nyhavn and Christianshavn. A lovely view.
23 locals recommend
Inderhavnsbroen
InderhavnsbroenPedestrian and bicycle bridge connecting Nyhavn and Christianshavn. A lovely view.
Arts & Culture
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
13 Gl StrandvejSmall curated collection of iconic Danish designer furniture, art, handicrafts and textiles. Current exhibition of Japanese applied art.
228 locals recommend
Designmuseum Denmark
68 BredgadeSmall curated collection of iconic Danish designer furniture, art, handicrafts and textiles. Current exhibition of Japanese applied art.
Art museum with excellent collections of Egyptian, Greek, Etruscan and Roman art. Free on Tuesdays.
270 locals recommend
Glyptoteket (Tietgensgade) station
Art museum with excellent collections of Egyptian, Greek, Etruscan and Roman art. Free on Tuesdays.
One of the largest exhibition spaces for contemporary art in Europe. Exhibitions and events with a strong international focus. Check the website for special exhibitions and events
104 locals recommend
Charlottenborg Palace
2 NyhavnOne of the largest exhibition spaces for contemporary art in Europe. Exhibitions and events with a strong international focus. Check the website for special exhibitions and events
Shopping
Stilleben
22 FrederiksborggadePottery and modern Danish interior design items
Danish interior shop. Perfect for finding that special Danish designed gift.
180 locals recommend
Illums Bolighus
10 AmagertorvDanish interior shop. Perfect for finding that special Danish designed gift.
Entertainment & Activities
Bastard Café
13 RådhusstrædeBoard game cafe. Really popular in the evenings, so get there early!