Guidebook for Copenhagen
Arts & Culture
(The DR/Denmarks Radio Concert House). International names within classical, jazz, pop-rock & the national symphony orchestra.
69 locals recommend
DR Koncerthuset
13 Ørestads Blvd.(The DR/Denmarks Radio Concert House). International names within classical, jazz, pop-rock & the national symphony orchestra.
International jazz club & great restaurants in a newly renovated retro building where you can dine before or after the concerts. Bar open just for drinks between concerts. http://thestandardcph.dk/
21 locals recommend
Almanak
10 HavnegadeInternational jazz club & great restaurants in a newly renovated retro building where you can dine before or after the concerts. Bar open just for drinks between concerts. http://thestandardcph.dk/
Danish National Opera House and a spectacular building. Get there with the Harbor Bus (it's a boat) line 991 or 992 from the Playing House (Royal Theater).
60 locals recommend
Opera
Danish National Opera House and a spectacular building. Get there with the Harbor Bus (it's a boat) line 991 or 992 from the Playing House (Royal Theater).
Food Scene
Experience Christiania like the Copenhageners? Go visit the cosy vegetarian restaurant Morgenstedet where you can enjoy the food outside in the summer.
85 locals recommend
Morgenstedet
134 FabriksområdetExperience Christiania like the Copenhageners? Go visit the cosy vegetarian restaurant Morgenstedet where you can enjoy the food outside in the summer.
Here you can experience the New Nordic kitchen for a fraction of the cost of Noma. Super central, 5 minutes walk from Norreport.
250 locals recommend
Høst
41 Nørre FarimagsgadeHere you can experience the New Nordic kitchen for a fraction of the cost of Noma. Super central, 5 minutes walk from Norreport.
Noma is a once in a lifetime experience, but remember to book months in advance!
316 locals recommend
Noma
96 RefshalevejNoma is a once in a lifetime experience, but remember to book months in advance!
The best cakes in Copenhagen! After paying a courtesy visit to the queen at Amalienborg, then go here for cake and coffee! (Also glutenfree alternatives, ecological eggs)
Cascabel
78 Store KongensgadeThe best cakes in Copenhagen! After paying a courtesy visit to the queen at Amalienborg, then go here for cake and coffee! (Also glutenfree alternatives, ecological eggs)
Your local French/(international). You can sit inside or outside. We recommend the vegetarian burger, moules frites and the tiramisu!
22 locals recommend
Restaurant Couloir
100 Amager StrandvejYour local French/(international). You can sit inside or outside. We recommend the vegetarian burger, moules frites and the tiramisu!
Your local houseboat café. When walking on the beach, stop by this modern houseboat and have a glass of wine, a sandwich, coffee/cake on the deck roof top terrace.
8 locals recommend
Allehånde Café
16 HavkajakvejYour local houseboat café. When walking on the beach, stop by this modern houseboat and have a glass of wine, a sandwich, coffee/cake on the deck roof top terrace.
Cool Beach Club - summer time only! Mostly for adults and kids over 10 years. Difficult to access by public transport, easy by car or boat.
75 locals recommend
Halvandet
325 RefshalevejCool Beach Club - summer time only! Mostly for adults and kids over 10 years. Difficult to access by public transport, easy by car or boat.
Your fantastic, super local sushi restaurant. 3 minutes walk.
81 locals recommend
Sticks'n'Sushi Amager Strandvej
110 Amager StrandvejYour fantastic, super local sushi restaurant. 3 minutes walk.
Le Kaff
158 ØresundsvejYour local coffee bar.
Essentials
Your local supermarket. Fresh bread and bakery is delivered everyday. Discount prices and also a few ecological goods.
226 locals recommend
Lidl
59 Kalvebod BryggeYour local supermarket. Fresh bread and bakery is delivered everyday. Discount prices and also a few ecological goods.
15 minutes walk, as opposed to the 5 minutes walk to Lidl. Bigger selection of brands than in Lidl.
88 locals recommend
Coop Kvickly Strandlodsvej
43 Strandlodsvej15 minutes walk, as opposed to the 5 minutes walk to Lidl. Bigger selection of brands than in Lidl.
Drinks & Nightlife
K-Bar
20 Ved StrandenBest cocktails in town.
Getting Around
It is the easiest to take the metro to Kgs Nytorv and then rent the bikes from there.
22 locals recommend
Bike Rental Copenhagen
8 Kongens NytorvIt is the easiest to take the metro to Kgs Nytorv and then rent the bikes from there.
Øresund Station
Amager Strand station
72A ItaliensvejTo get here, take metro M2 from the Airport 3 stops and get off at Amager Strand.
37 locals recommend
Lufthavnen station
To get here, take metro M2 from the Airport 3 stops and get off at Amager Strand.
Entertainment & Activities
Our 3 best Tivoli tips are:
Try the old "rutchebane" (rollercoaster).
Eat an apple on a stick dipped in red sugar cover.
Take it easy and enjoy the garden.
2596 locals recommend
Tivoli Gardens
3 VesterbrogadeOur 3 best Tivoli tips are:
Try the old "rutchebane" (rollercoaster).
Eat an apple on a stick dipped in red sugar cover.
Take it easy and enjoy the garden.
Shopping
There's a 15 minutes metro ride to this shopping center. Very easy to access, though it seems further away. There are around 90-100 different shops.
83 locals recommend
Dagbehandlingen Frederiksberg Centeret
57 Nordre FasanvejThere's a 15 minutes metro ride to this shopping center. Very easy to access, though it seems further away. There are around 90-100 different shops.