Welcome to my Copenhagen Guide! Copenhagen is effortlessly cool. It’s a city where people bike to Michelin-starred restaurants in sneakers, sip natural wine at their neighborhood bar, and order open-faced sandwiches for lunch like it’s the most natural thing in the world. I grew up in Denmark and I lived in Copenhagen for a couple years while working as an airline pilot, and it’s a city I keep coming back to. In this guide, I’ve gathered my personal favorites, from cozy cafés and street food gems to great places to stay and experiences that go beyond The Little Mermaid and the shops along Strøget. It’s Copenhagen the way I know and love it, and hopefully the way you’ll come to love it too.
The Cardamom Croissant at Hart Bageri is one of the best pastries I’ve ever had. The outside is crispy and caramelized and the inside is buttery and soft. After the …