Lagkagehuset

Copenhagen

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Lagkagehuset

The famous Danish pastry shop where the Copenhageners have nothing but praise for the authentic pastry. The shop has a variety of traditional pastries, such as the famous kanelsnegle, strawberry tart and an endless amount of Danish pastries filled with cream. The first, original Lagkageshuset was so successful that they established 3 more that you can find all over Denmark! If you have a sweet tooth and a passion for coffee, this is the place for you.

Cafes

Curious about Danish cakes and pastries? When in Denmark, you have to try a real Danish – or wienerbrød, as it is called here. They are sold in many varieties at bakeries and cafes all over the city. The oldest patisserie in Copenhagen is La Glace which was founded in 1870. Amongst many mouth-watering cakes and pastries, you will find the classic Sports Cake, which mainly consists of whipped cream. There is nothing better than to grab an ice cream cone to go on a nice day. Denmark is famous for its dairy products, and you can understand why when you try local ice cream. Did you know that Danes are one of the most ice cream-eating people in the world? The average Dane eats 10 litres of ice cream a year!