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Bars & Nightlife

Whether you want to dance till the sun comes up or just have a beer or two with some friends, Copenhagen has plenty of establishments to choose from, ranging from laid-back bars to posh upscale clubs. Copenhageners love to go out – especially on the weekends. Cocktails are popular, and you will find several bars where you can enjoy a skilfully crafted drink. If you are more a beer person, Copenhagen offers various pubs, bars, and breweries, too. Each neighbourhood has its own favourite spots, and, apart from downtown, Vesterbro and Nørrebro are the places to be after sundown.

Mikkeller Bar

Located in Vesterbro (Copenhagen's favourite night-life area) Mikkeler is a bar and craft brewery that simply can't be missed. Craft beer lovers will have a fabulous time beer tasting, and the cosy atmosphere with lit candles and small tables create a pleasant intimate …

Kind Of Blue

With its regular live jazz sessions, Kind of Blue is a great place to spend a pleasant night listening to quality music, and with its location on a lively street you won't be at a loss before or after your …

Ruby

Currently one of the trendiest bars in town with a prime location and extensive cocktail list. Ruby is a very inviting and busy venue for a night out in the town. The interior is posh yet cosy, it's a place that will definitely make you feel at …

The Log Lady

Vinyl records are played in this Twin Peaks-inspired bar, which is lit red on the inside. The place has a distinctive bohemian style and cocktails are not served, which is made up for by other drinks on offer. Organic food options …

Loppen

Loppen is a counter-cultural music venue located inside Freetown Christiania - Copenhagen's famous self-established territory. The building is always packed with new and known musicians. Check the schedule to see what's on when you're in town and expect to find plenty of alternative …

Culture Box

Culture Box is one of, if not THE best electronic music venue in Denmark. Hosting some of the biggest DJs on the scene, Culture Box consistently draws electronic and techno-loving …

Jolene Bar

By no means fancy, Jolene is a bar that consistently draws rowdy crowds. Do not expect mixologists concocting exquisite cocktails, but rather prepare to drink beer straight from the bottle. Jolene is open late into the night, which makes it an easy after-party …

Rust

Spread over a few floors each with its own vibe and music genre to be played, Rust is a popular nightclub venue located in the upcoming area of Nørrebro. Expect to hear indie rock and pop, as well as hip hop and electronic music, you'll have much to pick from! Regular live shows are …

Vinhanen

This low-key wine bar sells wines by the glass or bottle, and it is known for the very affordable prices. Cheeses and meat platters are available to order, and seating outside is set up during summer, when one can enjoy the …

1105

A securely tucked away bar with exquisite cocktails, 1105 is worth a visit despite the slightly pricey drinks. The unbeatable secluded location right next to Nyhavn and the bartenders' craftsmanship are patrons' magnets. Cucumber Yum Yum is the cocktail to go …

K Bar

One of the top contenders for the title of best cocktail bar in Copenhagen, K Bar is a classy and trendy venue well-known to the capital dwellers. The vibe here is chill and laid-back, bartenders are friendly and full house is to be expected on the …

Ørsted Ølbar

Recently renovated, Ørsted Ølbar has now again opened its doors to the curious and craft beer lovers. With its 20 on-tap varieties and countless bottled beer options, the bar is a perfect hangout spot to play table football or sit outside during those sunny summer …

Jazzhus Montmartre

Jazzhus Montmartre

Jazzhus Montmartre has a long history going back to the mid-20th century when it first opened its doors. It has since hosted some legendary jazz musicians, including Dexter Gordon, Ben Webster and Kenny Drew among many others. World-class jazz is still to be heard here today, as accompaniment to a wonderful …

Drop Inn

This off-the-beaten path bar truly deserves to be called a hidden gem. With regular outstanding live music performances and a relaxed vibe, it is the nightlife connoisseurs' favourite …

The Barking Dog

The Barking Dog

A laid-back cocktail venue with cosy seating and some creative cocktail recipes. Don't be surprised to find breakfast cereal on the list of ingredients (or sprinkled on top of your drink, for that matter). Enjoy a change to your regular cocktail …