Guidebook for København
Food in Copenhagen
Cafeteria with nice cheap food 85 kr takeaway or 100 kr eat in.
With both meat and vegetarian option and salad bar of your choice.
70 locals recommend
Madglad
13 EskildsgadeCafeteria with nice cheap food 85 kr takeaway or 100 kr eat in.
With both meat and vegetarian option and salad bar of your choice.
Absalon Cph.
Converted Church. Nice food. Good atmosphere and probably the cheapest place in Copenhagen to eat good food.
You will meet the locals and often chat with your neighbour sitting beside you. For dinner you sit at shared tables. Dinner is at 18 o'clock on weekdays (50 kr) and 19 o'clock Friday and Saturday (100 kr incl desert).
For dinner you should buy a ticket via the website 1-2 weeks before as its very popular.
You can also drop by and have breakfast and lunch without reservation beforehand.
The food is good and cheap and mainly vegetarian.
For dinner on Fridays and Saturdays you can also get an meat option, but there will always an vegetarian dinner as well.
You can also try just to go and stand in line. But there might not be enough food tickets.
There are many activities in Absalon Cph, anything from morning dance, clay workshops, yoga classes, evening concerts, party disco etc. you can just buy a ticket for 1 event online.
Check their website: Absaloncph
272 locals recommend
Folkehuset Absalon
73 Sønder Blvd.Absalon Cph.
Converted Church. Nice food. Good atmosphere and probably the cheapest place in Copenhagen to eat good food.
You will meet the locals and often chat with your neighbour sitting beside you. For dinner you sit at shared tables. Dinner is at 18 o'clock on weekdays (50 kr) and 19 o'clock Friday and Saturday (100 kr incl desert).
For dinner you should buy a ticket via the website 1-2 weeks before as its very popular.
You can also drop by and have breakfast and lunch without reservation beforehand.
The food is good and cheap and mainly vegetarian.
For dinner on Fridays and Saturdays you can also get an meat option, but there will always an vegetarian dinner as well.
You can also try just to go and stand in line. But there might not be enough food tickets.
There are many activities in Absalon Cph, anything from morning dance, clay workshops, yoga classes, evening concerts, party disco etc. you can just buy a ticket for 1 event online.
Check their website: Absaloncph
More nice restaurants and bars in this old Meet Market as well as galleries and small performance scenes. Both in the "White Meet Market" (white buildings) and the "Brown Meet Market" (brown buildings)
E.g. Mother, quality Pizza's
https://mother.dk/restaurant/feed-me-mother/
https://www.facebook.com/staldgade74/
V1 gallery https://v1gallery.com/
Bo Bjerregård https://www.bjerggaard.com/
for more see:
https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/meatpacking-district
1635 locals recommend
Meatpacking District, Copenhagen
More nice restaurants and bars in this old Meet Market as well as galleries and small performance scenes. Both in the "White Meet Market" (white buildings) and the "Brown Meet Market" (brown buildings)
E.g. Mother, quality Pizza's
https://mother.dk/restaurant/feed-me-mother/
https://www.facebook.com/staldgade74/
V1 gallery https://v1gallery.com/
Bo Bjerregård https://www.bjerggaard.com/
for more see:
https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/meatpacking-district
Lovely vegetarian restaurant in Christiania.
Cheap - middle range costs.
85 locals recommend
Morgenstedet
134 Fabriksområdet Lovely vegetarian restaurant in Christiania.
Cheap - middle range costs.
Café Viggo
15 VærnedamsvejVery nice French food.
Not so cheap
Lovely bakery in Vesterbro and the area around it ... small shops and cafes around the bakery ;-)
200 locals recommend
Brød
7 Enghave Pl.Lovely bakery in Vesterbro and the area around it ... small shops and cafes around the bakery ;-)
Lovely small café. Great Coffee, built with reused wood material. A nice small local café.
75 locals recommend
Kaffe
90 IstedgadeLovely small café. Great Coffee, built with reused wood material. A nice small local café.
A project for people who dont really fit into the ordinary work force. Most of the people have psychological problems of some sort. The café is a nice way to help them have something usefull to do.
The food is nice and prices are low and the atmosphere good.
The café has become quite popular. ;-) for brunch, lunch and dinner for local Danes.
http://cafesonja.dk/
41 locals recommend
Cafe Sonja
86 SaxogadeA project for people who dont really fit into the ordinary work force. Most of the people have psychological problems of some sort. The café is a nice way to help them have something usefull to do.
The food is nice and prices are low and the atmosphere good.
The café has become quite popular. ;-) for brunch, lunch and dinner for local Danes.
http://cafesonja.dk/
Organic and free ranged meat + vegan option Japanese food. I didnt try the restaurant myself yet ... but it looks great.
49 locals recommend
Jah Izakaya & Sake Bar
21 GasværksvejOrganic and free ranged meat + vegan option Japanese food. I didnt try the restaurant myself yet ... but it looks great.
Very nice food ... especially the pizzas.
Not espeically cheap ... but very tasty.
https://mother.dk/da/restaurant/feed-me-mother/
396 locals recommend
Mother
9-15 HøkerboderneVery nice food ... especially the pizzas.
Not espeically cheap ... but very tasty.
https://mother.dk/da/restaurant/feed-me-mother/
Nice big café, with arm chairs in the back. Lots of locals hang out there during the day and evenings. You can eat food here too ... ok, but the food is not really special or very good. So grap a beer instead ;-)
328 locals recommend
Cafe Bang & Jensen
130 IstedgadeNice big café, with arm chairs in the back. Lots of locals hang out there during the day and evenings. You can eat food here too ... ok, but the food is not really special or very good. So grap a beer instead ;-)
Nice food + good atmosphere
https://www.facebook.com/halmtorvet15/
Breakfast, lunch and dinner and sometimes bar and music.
Very good place to go.
28 locals recommend
H15 Cafeteria & Bar
15 HalmtorvetNice food + good atmosphere
https://www.facebook.com/halmtorvet15/
Breakfast, lunch and dinner and sometimes bar and music.
Very good place to go.
A small café with good coffie, simpel food and some games to play. Nice friendly people working there.
6 locals recommend
Petról Café
58 IstedgadeA small café with good coffie, simpel food and some games to play. Nice friendly people working there.
Kiin Kiin Bao Bao
96 VesterbrogadeNice and good asian food.
Lovely Bakery with lunch and locally produced food, bread and pastry at Refshaleøen
213B Refshalevej
Copenhagen K, Denmark
77 locals recommend
Lille Bakery
213B RefshalevejLovely Bakery with lunch and locally produced food, bread and pastry at Refshaleøen
213B Refshalevej
Copenhagen K, Denmark
Nice brunch at Ibsen & CO at Gammel Kongevej 108, 10 min walk from the apartment. Not so cheap but nice.
Gl. Kongevej 108
Nice brunch at Ibsen & CO at Gammel Kongevej 108, 10 min walk from the apartment. Not so cheap but nice.
Arts & Culture
Gallery Bo Bjerregård
Special and interesting iron work made by women. Workshop and showroom in Christiania.
http://www.kvindesmedien.dk/udstillinger/
6 locals recommend
Christiania Smedie
83E MælkevejenSpecial and interesting iron work made by women. Workshop and showroom in Christiania.
http://www.kvindesmedien.dk/udstillinger/
Copenhagen Contemporary
173A Refshalevej http://cphco.org/en/
Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center
10 Nikolaj Plads https://www.nikolajkunsthal.dk
Statens Museum For Kunst
48-50 Sølvgade http://www.smk.dk/en/
Cisterns in Søndermarken
25A Roskildevej http://www.cisternerne.dk/en/
V1 Gallery
69 Flæsketorvet https://v1gallery.com
Galleri Bo Bjerggaard
85 a Flæsketorvet https://www.bjerggaard.com
Den Frie.
1 Oslo Pl.Galleri Nicolai Wallner
49 Glentevejhttp://www.nicolaiwallner.com/index.php
The most beautiful fountain in Copenhagen ... close to Langelinie.
31 locals recommend
Gefion Fountain
The most beautiful fountain in Copenhagen ... close to Langelinie.
Films for nerds. Many different films to watch also danish films with english subtitles, festivals, events, concerts etc.
68 locals recommend
Cinemateket
55 GothersgadeFilms for nerds. Many different films to watch also danish films with english subtitles, festivals, events, concerts etc.
Parks & Nature
Frederiksberg Gardens
The King's Garden
Øster Voldgade 4ASøndermarken
55 Pile AlléEssentials
Food, not expensive in Danish terms. If you like organic, look out for the organic offers they also have.
1012 locals recommend
Netto
2 SkelbækgadeFood, not expensive in Danish terms. If you like organic, look out for the organic offers they also have.
føtex Vesterbrogade
74-76 Vesterbrogademiddle range supermarked, has most things incl a bakery
Getting Around
Baisikeli
2 IngerslevsgadeRental bikes
Falck Cykler
87 Gl. KongevejRental bikes
Drinks & Nightlife
One of Denmarks most important music scenes. With a club Idealbar and Store Vega and lille Vega, two stages. Look at the current program.
https://vega.dk/calendar
537 locals recommend
Vega
40 EnghavevejOne of Denmarks most important music scenes. With a club Idealbar and Store Vega and lille Vega, two stages. Look at the current program.
https://vega.dk/calendar
Blues and other music. Relaxed nice place. Near the City Hall Square. http://mojo.dk
40 locals recommend
Mojo
21C Løngangstræde Blues and other music. Relaxed nice place. Near the City Hall Square. http://mojo.dk
A nice local bar, just opposite the apartment in the sidestreet Dannebrosgade.
Exclusive cocktails not cheap at all ...
132 locals recommend
Duck and Cover Bar
6 DannebrogsgadeA nice local bar, just opposite the apartment in the sidestreet Dannebrosgade.
Exclusive cocktails not cheap at all ...
Restaurant Spiseloppen with not so cheap food + on the other floor Loppen an underground music scene in Christiania with great music from Denmark and abroad. Check out the program online.
91 locals recommend
Spiseloppen
43 BådsmandsstrædeRestaurant Spiseloppen with not so cheap food + on the other floor Loppen an underground music scene in Christiania with great music from Denmark and abroad. Check out the program online.
Alice CPH
12 LindehøjenWorld music
check the program at
http://alicecph.com/
Kayak Bar
12 Børskajhttps://kayakbar.dk/musik-events/
Food and music ;-)
Sightseeing
Nyhavn
Its nice to walk or bike from Nyhavn to The little Mermaid, through the Royal Palace and along the sea side.
1414 locals recommend
The Little Mermaid
LangelinieIts nice to walk or bike from Nyhavn to The little Mermaid, through the Royal Palace and along the sea side.