Guidebook for Copenhagen
Food Scene
The mothership of NOrdic cuisine (MAd) the must go place if your are serious about food ... they are planning to open a little sister/brother ... stay tuned!
315 Einheimische empfehlen
Noma
96 RefshalevejThe mothership of NOrdic cuisine (MAd) the must go place if your are serious about food ... they are planning to open a little sister/brother ... stay tuned!
Cafe Wilder
56 WildersgadeThe classic Christianshavn cafe.
Christianshavns 4th Michelin star, inspired by NOMA and the terroir philosophy ... with produce from the island of Bornholm in the Baltic sea.
65 Einheimische empfehlen
Kadeau København
10B WildersgadeChristianshavns 4th Michelin star, inspired by NOMA and the terroir philosophy ... with produce from the island of Bornholm in the Baltic sea.
Great lunch restaurant in beautiful surroundings, right next to the canal.
32 Einheimische empfehlen
Restaurant ILUKA
15 Peder Skrams GadeGreat lunch restaurant in beautiful surroundings, right next to the canal.
LETZ SUSHI CHRISTIANSHAVN
41 Overgaden Neden VandetThe other local sushi restaurant & take away.
Overgaden Neden Vandet 29
Rent a dinghy and explore Christianshavn from the waterside.
Coffee shop and bakery in one. Good quality ... but you have to pay for it!
The strawberry pie with chocolate and cream is the killer application :-)
507 Einheimische empfehlen
Lagkagehuset
45 TorvegadeCoffee shop and bakery in one. Good quality ... but you have to pay for it!
The strawberry pie with chocolate and cream is the killer application :-)
Holms Bager
50 TorvegadeBakery with good quality bread and pastries.
The "Danish Starbucks" not the best coffée in town but at least its consistent :-)
Espresso House - Christianshavn
35 TorvegadeThe "Danish Starbucks" not the best coffée in town but at least its consistent :-)
Covered food market with most restaurants and specialist shops from butchers and greengrocers to vine and herb merchants
1623 Einheimische empfehlen
Torvehallerne Copenhagen
21 FrederiksborggadeCovered food market with most restaurants and specialist shops from butchers and greengrocers to vine and herb merchants
2nd restaurant to the michelin starred AOC ... high quality and "reasonable" prices :-)
46 Einheimische empfehlen
No.2
32 Nicolai Eigtveds Gade2nd restaurant to the michelin starred AOC ... high quality and "reasonable" prices :-)
Least expensive of the Michelin stars in Copenhagen ... value for money if you can claim that in this category :-)
38 Einheimische empfehlen
Kokkeriet
64 KronprinsessegadeLeast expensive of the Michelin stars in Copenhagen ... value for money if you can claim that in this category :-)
Drinks & Nightlife
Cafe, restaurant & night bar with cozy atmosphere and good value for money kitchen.
20 Einheimische empfehlen
Sofie Kælderen
32 Overgaden Oven VandetCafe, restaurant & night bar with cozy atmosphere and good value for money kitchen.
Getting Around
Torvegade 26
26 TorvegadeLocal store offering rental bikes.
Central train station with connections to all of Denmark and most of Norther Europe.
2596 Einheimische empfehlen
Tivoli
3 VesterbrogadeCentral train station with connections to all of Denmark and most of Norther Europe.
Sightseeing
Landing site for public bus on water - buy tickets on board or use your bus pass to get around.
Knippelsbrogade
KnippelsbrogadeLanding site for public bus on water - buy tickets on board or use your bus pass to get around.
Freetown Christiania
This is where it is ... if you must!
Beautiful church with amazing view from the towers outside spiral walk way ... not of people suffering from even the slightest Acrophobia.
373 Einheimische empfehlen
Erlöserkirche
29 Sankt Annæ GadeBeautiful church with amazing view from the towers outside spiral walk way ... not of people suffering from even the slightest Acrophobia.
The Danish Parliament offers access to the tower where you can see Copenhagen from above while you enjoy a cup of tea.
264 Einheimische empfehlen
Christiansborg
1 Prins Jørgens GårdThe Danish Parliament offers access to the tower where you can see Copenhagen from above while you enjoy a cup of tea.
First walking street in the world and still a great place for shopping ... posh to the east towards Kongens Nytorv - more down to earth to the west at city hall.
1223 Einheimische empfehlen
Strøget
29 StrøgetFirst walking street in the world and still a great place for shopping ... posh to the east towards Kongens Nytorv - more down to earth to the west at city hall.
Tivoli
3 VesterbrogadeThe mother of all amusement parks.
Today a polished but charming little side street - see the youtube link to see what Christianshavn looked like 40 years ago. (Speak is in Danish)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QDwcieI9Lk
Amagergade 7
7 AmagergadeToday a polished but charming little side street - see the youtube link to see what Christianshavn looked like 40 years ago. (Speak is in Danish)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QDwcieI9Lk
Royal palace ... be there around 12 to see the change of the guard ... when Queen is in town they are escorted by a marching band.
931 Einheimische empfehlen
Schloss Amalienborg
5 Amalienborg SlotspladsRoyal palace ... be there around 12 to see the change of the guard ... when Queen is in town they are escorted by a marching band.
Arts & Culture
The Royal Opera building.
Their website is kglteater. with dk after the dot.
302 Einheimische empfehlen
Das Königliche Theater
10 EkvipagemestervejThe Royal Opera building.
Their website is kglteater. with dk after the dot.
The royal theater with the Royal Danish Ballet.
Their webiste is kglteater. with dk after the dot.
246 Einheimische empfehlen
Königliches Theater
8 Kongens NytorvThe royal theater with the Royal Danish Ballet.
Their webiste is kglteater. with dk after the dot.
The Royal Theater Play House.
Their website is kglteater. with dk after the dot.
142 Einheimische empfehlen
Royal Danish Playhouse
36 Sankt Annæ Pl.The Royal Theater Play House.
Their website is kglteater. with dk after the dot.
Everything Else
The local tennis club with outdoor clay courts and 3 indoor courts + 4 squash courts.
Kløvermarkens Tennis Klub
34 KløvermarksvejThe local tennis club with outdoor clay courts and 3 indoor courts + 4 squash courts.
Shopping
Illum
52 ØstergadeDepartment store shopping .. great for the rainy days.
Danish and international design shopping from chairs to clothes to cutlery in one place.
179 Einheimische empfehlen
Illums Bolighus
10 AmagertorvDanish and international design shopping from chairs to clothes to cutlery in one place.
There is a machine in the studio ... if you need to stock-up, this is where you do it :-)
Nespresso Boutique
13 Kongens NytorvThere is a machine in the studio ... if you need to stock-up, this is where you do it :-)
The lager department store in Copenhagen ... food court in basement ... direct metro access to Christianshavn.
488 Einheimische empfehlen
Magasin Du Nord
13 Kongens NytorvThe lager department store in Copenhagen ... food court in basement ... direct metro access to Christianshavn.