Food scene
The largest Street Food venue in the Nordics. Reffen is worth a visit to experience the less polished part of Copenhagen. A street food market by the canals. good food. varied food. large focus on organic and sustainable business practises. Copenhagen Contemporary museum is right here as well - definitely worth a visit for art interested. Open Summer half of the year only. https://reffen.dk/en/info-uk/#openinghours
410 locals recommend
REFFEN
167 RefshalevejThe largest Street Food venue in the Nordics. Reffen is worth a visit to experience the less polished part of Copenhagen. A street food market by the canals. good food. varied food. large focus on organic and sustainable business practises. Copenhagen Contemporary museum is right here as well - definitely worth a visit for art interested. Open Summer half of the year only. https://reffen.dk/en/info-uk/#openinghours
Grab a green tea of cocktail in the swings on top of Tivoli Hotel with great views over the city. Excellent sushi. our favourite. Strong focus on sustainability.
131 locals recommend
Sticks'n'Sushi Tivoli Hotel
2 Arni Magnussons GadeGrab a green tea of cocktail in the swings on top of Tivoli Hotel with great views over the city. Excellent sushi. our favourite. Strong focus on sustainability.
A review from a blogger https://www.remodelista.com/posts/hotels-lodging-restaurants-pate-pate-in-copenhagen/?epik=dj0yJnU9bnB6blpVZG1lN2duMnVPbnRQeUUyVGxGeGtiS0VlWjEmcD0wJm49d2dONkQ5czRQZ01IY2R4VXJQbW1sQSZ0PUFBQUFBR0dmeGg4
214 locals recommend
Paté Paté
1 SlagterboderneA review from a blogger https://www.remodelista.com/posts/hotels-lodging-restaurants-pate-pate-in-copenhagen/?epik=dj0yJnU9bnB6blpVZG1lN2duMnVPbnRQeUUyVGxGeGtiS0VlWjEmcD0wJm49d2dONkQ5czRQZ01IY2R4VXJQbW1sQSZ0PUFBQUFBR0dmeGg4
The Union Kitchen
21 Store Strandstrædehttps://www.theunionkitchen.dk
Great spot for good fish, or just a glass of champagne in the bar https://fiskebaren.dk
337 locals recommend
Kødbyens Fiskebar
100 FlæsketorvetGreat spot for good fish, or just a glass of champagne in the bar https://fiskebaren.dk
Love this wine bar, cozy atmosphere, location close to Kings Square and Nyhavn, knowledge wine staff on Italian wines https://nebbiolo-winebar.com
27 locals recommend
Nebbiolo Winebar
18 Store StrandstrædeLove this wine bar, cozy atmosphere, location close to Kings Square and Nyhavn, knowledge wine staff on Italian wines https://nebbiolo-winebar.com
A top of the line hotel and service, and a great spot for a rest and a glass of wine and a truffle open-faced sandwich in front of the fireplace + they have a hot roof top bar with DJ during Summer months + a great bar on the ground floor also
19 locals recommend
Hotel Sanders
15 TordenskjoldsgadeA top of the line hotel and service, and a great spot for a rest and a glass of wine and a truffle open-faced sandwich in front of the fireplace + they have a hot roof top bar with DJ during Summer months + a great bar on the ground floor also
The city's fresh food market is a feast for the senses, come to watch and take in the atsmophere or try some of the delicious foods and wine bars or better yet, the traditionally Danish open faced sandwiches https://torvehallernekbh.dk
1624 locals recommend
Torvehallerne Copenhagen
21 FrederiksborggadeThe city's fresh food market is a feast for the senses, come to watch and take in the atsmophere or try some of the delicious foods and wine bars or better yet, the traditionally Danish open faced sandwiches https://torvehallernekbh.dk
Organic bakery - in local vicinity, and worth a try. Excellent cafe. Sit indoor or outside.
https://hahnemannskoekken.com
33 locals recommend
Hahnemanns Køkken
14 Sankt Kjelds Pl.Organic bakery - in local vicinity, and worth a try. Excellent cafe. Sit indoor or outside.
https://hahnemannskoekken.com
Great restaurant, fantastic atmosphere - sit outdoors or indoores, headlamps and blankets for outdoor seating all year round - close to Nyhavn, which is perfect for a stroll after dinner https://f-i-a-t.dk
81 locals recommend
Trattoria Fiat
18 Kongens NytorvGreat restaurant, fantastic atmosphere - sit outdoors or indoores, headlamps and blankets for outdoor seating all year round - close to Nyhavn, which is perfect for a stroll after dinner https://f-i-a-t.dk
A small place and they make very delicious raw food - worth a visit, and Norr is right around the corner https://www.42raw.dk
49 locals recommend
42Raw Pilestræde
32 PilestrædeA small place and they make very delicious raw food - worth a visit, and Norr is right around the corner https://www.42raw.dk
Ved Stranden 10
10 Ved StrandenGreat wine bar https://www.vedstranden10.dk
Kiin Kiin Bao Bao
96 VesterbrogadeA beautiful baliesque atmosphere in the middle of the city. Go for a nice cocktail or some r&r time.
Manon Les Suites
19 GyldenløvesgadeA beautiful baliesque atmosphere in the middle of the city. Go for a nice cocktail or some r&r time.
Community dinning 7pm for $25 where locals and visitors mingle right by the canals and in this new and modern stylish hotel.
10 locals recommend
Kanalhuset
62A Overgaden Oven VandetCommunity dinning 7pm for $25 where locals and visitors mingle right by the canals and in this new and modern stylish hotel.
Sightseeing
A stunning architectural round church of grand stature and serene atmosphere. https://www.opdagdanmark.dk/oplevelser/marmorkirken/
97 locals recommend
Marmorkirken Station
A stunning architectural round church of grand stature and serene atmosphere. https://www.opdagdanmark.dk/oplevelser/marmorkirken/
Perfect for a walk along the canals and inner city Copenhagen, Christians Havn is to go by this circular design bike bridge https://kunsten.nu/journal/olafur-eliasson-tegner-bro-til-koebenhavnerne/
9 locals recommend
Circle Bridge
Johan Semps GadePerfect for a walk along the canals and inner city Copenhagen, Christians Havn is to go by this circular design bike bridge https://kunsten.nu/journal/olafur-eliasson-tegner-bro-til-koebenhavnerne/
One of Denmark's famous sightseeings https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/little-mermaid-gdk586951
1414 locals recommend
The Little Mermaid
LangelinieOne of Denmark's famous sightseeings https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/little-mermaid-gdk586951
Beautiful architecture, located on Christianshavn, a neighbourhood worth exploring https://vorfrelserskirke.dk
373 locals recommend
Church of Our Saviour
29 Sankt Annæ GadeBeautiful architecture, located on Christianshavn, a neighbourhood worth exploring https://vorfrelserskirke.dk
Strøget
29 StrøgetPedestrian shopping street http://www.stroget-kobenhavn.dk
Cykelslangen
CykelslangenIslands Brygge Cykler
15 Islands BryggeHere you can enjoy a dip in the clean canal water all year around.
Art - Galleries, Museums
Copenhagen Contemporary
173A Refshalevejhttps://copenhagencontemporary.org/en/
V1 Gallery
69 Flæsketorvethttps://v1gallery.com
Art installations of light sculptures through the inner city is a delight as the weather starts to go towards early dark https://secretkobenhavn.com/kayaks-saint-lucia-day/?utm_campaign=later-linkinbio-secretkobenhavn&utm_content=later-22663067&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkin.bio
Copenhagen Light Festival
39 ToldbodgadeArt installations of light sculptures through the inner city is a delight as the weather starts to go towards early dark https://secretkobenhavn.com/kayaks-saint-lucia-day/?utm_campaign=later-linkinbio-secretkobenhavn&utm_content=later-22663067&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkin.bio
Nature
It's a bit outside town, and offers both nature, fresh air and you can jump in the water and sun and R&R on the beach or this gorgeous wooden structure called Sneglen (the snail) due to it's round structure
18 locals recommend
Amager Strand "Sneglen"
275 Amager StrandvejIt's a bit outside town, and offers both nature, fresh air and you can jump in the water and sun and R&R on the beach or this gorgeous wooden structure called Sneglen (the snail) due to it's round structure
The Icy Plunge – the ancient tradition of winter bathing has become increasingly popular as a part of a modern, Nordic lifestyle reflecting a yearning for a simpler and healthier life.
Most winter bathing clubs are for members only, and waiting list are quite long to get in.
However, La Banchina - a great restaurant by the way - has a wonderful all year round swimming environment including a sauna, which can be booked. Call in advance to ensure there is room and the sauna is heated. https://www.labanchina.dk
273 locals recommend
La Banchina
141 RefshalevejThe Icy Plunge – the ancient tradition of winter bathing has become increasingly popular as a part of a modern, Nordic lifestyle reflecting a yearning for a simpler and healthier life.
Most winter bathing clubs are for members only, and waiting list are quite long to get in.
However, La Banchina - a great restaurant by the way - has a wonderful all year round swimming environment including a sauna, which can be booked. Call in advance to ensure there is room and the sauna is heated. https://www.labanchina.dk
Kings Gardens in central Copenhagen - perfect for a stroll anytime of year, and bring a picnic in Spring and Summertime https://www.visitcopenhagen.dk/koebenhavn/planlaeg-din-tur/kongens-have-gdk420899
1058 locals recommend
The King's Garden
Øster Voldgade 4AKings Gardens in central Copenhagen - perfect for a stroll anytime of year, and bring a picnic in Spring and Summertime https://www.visitcopenhagen.dk/koebenhavn/planlaeg-din-tur/kongens-have-gdk420899
Neighborhoods
Christinaia is the world renowned free town within the city of Copenhagen - it is the most visited tourist spot in the city - though you will find it non touristy, and very unique. Make sure to walk around the lake to see the creative houses built by the water, pusher street is a must. https://www.christiania.org
2088 locals recommend
Freetown Christiania
Christinaia is the world renowned free town within the city of Copenhagen - it is the most visited tourist spot in the city - though you will find it non touristy, and very unique. Make sure to walk around the lake to see the creative houses built by the water, pusher street is a must. https://www.christiania.org
https://www.visitcopenhagen.dk/kobenhavn/bydele/det-historiske-og-maritime-christianshavn
328 locals recommend
Christianshavn
https://www.visitcopenhagen.dk/kobenhavn/bydele/det-historiske-og-maritime-christianshavn
Convenience
Grocery store 1 block from apartment
Opening hours 7am - 9pm
There is also a post office
You can return bottles to collect 'pant' fee - it's worth a try as it's a unique Danish thing
50 locals recommend
føtex Østerbro Centret
11 LyngbyvejGrocery store 1 block from apartment
Opening hours 7am - 9pm
There is also a post office
You can return bottles to collect 'pant' fee - it's worth a try as it's a unique Danish thing
Closest local coffee shop 2 min walk - good breakfast, baked goods, and good selection of Nordic design items for presents
38 locals recommend
Designcafeen
101 HaraldsgadeClosest local coffee shop 2 min walk - good breakfast, baked goods, and good selection of Nordic design items for presents
Nearby Fælledparken park is great for runs, walks and to explore and meet the local population. The park is a recreational spot for local Copenhageners, especially during warmer months. https://www.kk.dk/faelledparken
1009 locals recommend
Fælledparkens Løbehjulsbane
Nearby Fælledparken park is great for runs, walks and to explore and meet the local population. The park is a recreational spot for local Copenhageners, especially during warmer months. https://www.kk.dk/faelledparken
Fashion
Holly Golightly
17B BorgergadeLuxury fashion shop https://www.hollygolightly.dk
Shopping for men, women, children, homewares, shoes - a very good selection of good to high end brands - also great selection of Danish designer brands
489 locals recommend
Magasin Du Nord
13 Kongens NytorvShopping for men, women, children, homewares, shoes - a very good selection of good to high end brands - also great selection of Danish designer brands
Danish fashion brand - several stores in town https://www.ganni.com/da/home
12 locals recommend
GANNI Gl. Kongevej
82 Gl. KongevejDanish fashion brand - several stores in town https://www.ganni.com/da/home
Excellent shopping fashion clothing and accessories + there's a Joe & The Juice to grab a sandwich and a fresh juice
https://norrofficial.com
Norr
36 PilestrædeExcellent shopping fashion clothing and accessories + there's a Joe & The Juice to grab a sandwich and a fresh juice
https://norrofficial.com
By Malene Birger
3 Copenhagen StDanish fashion label https://www.bymalenebirger.com/dk/