Guidebook for København
Food Scene
Fastfood meets gourmet. If you like burger you must try these mini burgers! - also take away. One of my favourite places!
194 locals recommend
Sliders
1 NørrebrogadeFastfood meets gourmet. If you like burger you must try these mini burgers! - also take away. One of my favourite places!
Bankeråt
27 AhlefeldtsgadeGet you brunch or a beer here. This place has been here for decades!
Restaurant ANTE
1 Jarmers PladsReally good eatin', pastry or coffee.
A nice classic American burger joint. The (only) extraordinary good dish is the Danish Beef Sandwich which is a burger with a Danish twist :-P
26 locals recommend
Greasy Spoon
14 StudiestrædeA nice classic American burger joint. The (only) extraordinary good dish is the Danish Beef Sandwich which is a burger with a Danish twist :-P
Smag
25 FælledvejSmall take away sandwich place. I love their sandwiches.
Durum Bar (Döner Kebab)
195 NørrebrogadeMy favorite shawarma / kebab in Nørrebro.
Pizzeria La Fiorita
2 Charlotte Ammundsens Pl.A good fast food pizzeria.
World's best restaurant 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2014. Now worlds third best restaurant. Good luck finding a table...
316 locals recommend
Noma
96 RefshalevejWorld's best restaurant 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2014. Now worlds third best restaurant. Good luck finding a table...
The Laundromat Cafe
15 ElmegadeChild-friendly restaurant with a toys ect.
The Laundromat Café
38 ÅrhusgadeChild-friendly restaurant / café with a toys ect.
Høst
41 Nørre FarimagsgadeVery good restaurant - better make a reservation.
Indoor "Street-food" market with many restaurants (including take-away) and food markets. So if it is raining and you dont know what you want to eat - this is the place to start.
108 locals recommend
WestMarket
97 VesterbrogadeIndoor "Street-food" market with many restaurants (including take-away) and food markets. So if it is raining and you dont know what you want to eat - this is the place to start.
Drinks & Nightlife
Our favorite and local vine bar. Excellent vine and small dishes in a relaxed cosy atmosphere.
89 locals recommend
Bibendum
45 NansensgadeOur favorite and local vine bar. Excellent vine and small dishes in a relaxed cosy atmosphere.
Get a beer and/or a cup of coffee here. The friendly owner is from Canada and can give you a nice perspective on Copenhagen and Denmark.
8 locals recommend
Gorki Café Bar
26 NansensgadeGet a beer and/or a cup of coffee here. The friendly owner is from Canada and can give you a nice perspective on Copenhagen and Denmark.
Ørsted Ølbar
13 Nørre FarimagsgadeThey have soooo many good beers here
You should definitely try this one! Its a beer cocktail bar from a well known hipster micro brewery Mikkeller. They always have 10 special limited edition beers on tap and amazing beertails.
21 locals recommend
Mikropolis
22 VendersgadeYou should definitely try this one! Its a beer cocktail bar from a well known hipster micro brewery Mikkeller. They always have 10 special limited edition beers on tap and amazing beertails.
On a rainy day this is my favorite Inner City cafe. Its a very cosy non-profit cafe with volunteer staff. They donate any and all profit that they make to projects in Africa and India.
27 locals recommend
Café Retro
26 KnabrostrædeOn a rainy day this is my favorite Inner City cafe. Its a very cosy non-profit cafe with volunteer staff. They donate any and all profit that they make to projects in Africa and India.
Malbeck Vinbar
61 IstedgadeNice wine bar.
They have affordable excellent wine on tap!
Pedestrian street Blågårdsgade is just around the corner.
188 locals recommend
Vinhanen
13 BaggesensgadeThey have affordable excellent wine on tap!
Pedestrian street Blågårdsgade is just around the corner.
LIDKOEB
72B VesterbrogadeRealy nice cocktail bar
KIHOSKH
53 Sønder Blvd.Hipster hang around site
Sightseeing
Copenhagens own meet packing district filled with bars, restaurants, night clubs, entrepreneurs, art galleries and of course butchers! Place to be on a sunny day or late night. No good on a rainy day.
1635 locals recommend
Meatpacking District, Copenhagen
Copenhagens own meet packing district filled with bars, restaurants, night clubs, entrepreneurs, art galleries and of course butchers! Place to be on a sunny day or late night. No good on a rainy day.
Cosy hipster street with small bars, design stores, cafes. At the end of the street there is a Mikkeller beer bar, that you should visit (Stefansgade 35).
1140 locals recommend
Jægersborggade
JægersborggadeCosy hipster street with small bars, design stores, cafes. At the end of the street there is a Mikkeller beer bar, that you should visit (Stefansgade 35).
Very cosy street with bars, cafes and design stores. Love it!
116 locals recommend
Elmegade (Nørrebrogade)
Very cosy street with bars, cafes and design stores. Love it!
The main street of Nørrebro. Reduced car traffic, so its full of life. Next to it is the Assistensens Cementery where H.C. Andersen is buried.
179 locals recommend
Nørrebrogade
NørrebrogadeThe main street of Nørrebro. Reduced car traffic, so its full of life. Next to it is the Assistensens Cementery where H.C. Andersen is buried.
Værnedamsvej
VærnedamsvejOne of my favorite Copenhagen streets. Good wining and dinning.
The main street of Vesterbro (hipster neighborhood). Recently renovated with reduced car traffic. The street is full of life and known for being the first place in the world where porn was legalized.
345 locals recommend
Istedgade
IstedgadeThe main street of Vesterbro (hipster neighborhood). Recently renovated with reduced car traffic. The street is full of life and known for being the first place in the world where porn was legalized.
A square / park that symbolizes the diversity of Nørrebro. Filled with items (lamps, benches ect) from all over the world.
267 locals recommend
Superkilen Park
210 NørrebrogadeA square / park that symbolizes the diversity of Nørrebro. Filled with items (lamps, benches ect) from all over the world.
Blågårdsgade
BlågårdsgadeAnother cosy Copenhagen street with reduced traffic and nice cafes.
Nice small square. Take the pedestrian route through Skydebanen playground which leads to Istedgade. You'll get a better sense of how the locals live.
9 locals recommend
Vesterbros Torv
Nice small square. Take the pedestrian route through Skydebanen playground which leads to Istedgade. You'll get a better sense of how the locals live.
Free entrance. Walk around the City Hall. The back is lovely. My old workplace.
Climb up the stairs to the top of the tower for a small fee. Wonderful view of Copenhagen.
44 locals recommend
Copenhagen City Hall
1 RådhuspladsenFree entrance. Walk around the City Hall. The back is lovely. My old workplace.
Climb up the stairs to the top of the tower for a small fee. Wonderful view of Copenhagen.
The Little Mermaid
LangelinieShe is soooo small :-P
Frederiksberg Castle and Frederiksberg Have (park) are worth visiting in order to enjoy nature and beautiful sights. Playgrounds.
62 locals recommend
Frederiksberg Palace Church
28 Roskildevej Frederiksberg Castle and Frederiksberg Have (park) are worth visiting in order to enjoy nature and beautiful sights. Playgrounds.
The Free City of Christiania. A city with in a city known for it's Pusher Street with its open trade with hash and weed.
I find the area surrounding Pusher Street much more interesting.
2088 locals recommend
Freetown Christiania
The Free City of Christiania. A city with in a city known for it's Pusher Street with its open trade with hash and weed.
I find the area surrounding Pusher Street much more interesting.
Parks & Nature
Nice park and our short cut to the Inner City. Part of old city defenses that run from lakes in Tivoli (south), Botanical Gardens and end at Kastellet (north). Ørstedspaken has a playground that is tucked away. The park is also known for its popularity among gay people :-)
257 locals recommend
Ørsted Park
1 Nørre VoldgadeNice park and our short cut to the Inner City. Part of old city defenses that run from lakes in Tivoli (south), Botanical Gardens and end at Kastellet (north). Ørstedspaken has a playground that is tucked away. The park is also known for its popularity among gay people :-)
Copenhagen City Beach. If the weather is good (rare thing this summer) then the beach is filled with people. Water is very clean and constantly monitored.
563 locals recommend
Havnebadet Islands brygge
14 Islands BryggeCopenhagen City Beach. If the weather is good (rare thing this summer) then the beach is filled with people. Water is very clean and constantly monitored.
Amager Beach Park
1 Amager Strand PromenadenHuge sand beach. Take the metro from Nørreport.
One of the biggest parks in Copenhagen. There are quite a few excellent playgrounds scattered around.
1009 locals recommend
Fælledparkens Løbehjulsbane
One of the biggest parks in Copenhagen. There are quite a few excellent playgrounds scattered around.
Nørrebroparken - Playground
28-30 StefansgadePlayground
Byoasen
11 HørsholmparkenPlayground with live sheep, bunnies, chickens ect. (free entrance).
The Tower Playground
4 Frederik V's VejVery good playground!
Essentials
Fakta
47 FinsensvejSuper market
Netto
2 SkelbækgadeSuper marked
Fakta 0332
Super marked (small)
Nansensgade 23
23 NansensgadeVery small grocery shop
Irma
76 Nørre VoldgadeSuper marked. High end.
Copenhagen Visitor Service
4B VesterbrogadeMon- Sat: 09-18
Saturday: 09 - 14
Steno Apotek
6C Vesterbrogade24h open Pharmacy
Nørrebro Apotek
8 NørrebrogadePharmacy open until 20.00 h
Everything Else
Funny story about the Bird Island. It was occupied by hippies in 1960's and declared independent from Denmark. Guess it is difficult to create an utopia on an island that is 100 square meters.
Fugleøen
Funny story about the Bird Island. It was occupied by hippies in 1960's and declared independent from Denmark. Guess it is difficult to create an utopia on an island that is 100 square meters.
Lægerne ved Botanisk Have
7 Øster FarimagsgadeFree entrance.
Arts & Culture
Carlsberg Museum & Business Centre
1 Valby Langgade