Urban bar and nightclub “Werkstatt 167” in Reffen, Copenhagen.Author
Turaids. WIKIMEDIA

20 Amazing Bars to Drink the Night Away in Copenhagen


 

Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark is a very amazing place to visit and spend your vacation over in any season. Spending your day in Copenhagen is usually as well as the nightlife in this city is always lively and worth getting an experience.

Several classical concerts, sophisticated cocktail bars and joints will take you to another world of fun if you love partying. From swinging seats at some of the joints to Asian-inspired cocktails, there are more ways of living your best lives in the nightlife of Copenhagen. Most of the bars and joints close on Monday nights but things change gradually as they liven up as you get to the weekend.

Here are 20 Amazing Bars to Drink the Night Away in Copenhagen:

1. Bronnum

This is one of the best bars in Copenhagen which attracts several people every night. Bronnum is a cocktail bar which is easily accessible compared to other hidden-away clubs and bars in the city. The bar is close to the Royal Theatre with its name displayed in glowing red lights on a facade with a riot of stone cherubs, mermaids and swags of fruit.

Bronnum has antique Spanish wood panelling with velvets, chandeliers and rooms which are darker and cosier. To enjoy your best night of drinking, get a seat near the window where you can also enjoy the view of the city. Order your champagne cocktail as well as posh nibbles as the disco soundtrack play into the night.

At Bronnum, you are supposed to dress casually smart. Booking and reserving a seat is essential especially during the weekends as the bar usually gets full.

Address: August Bournonvillee Passage 1, 1055 Kobenhavn K.
Call: +45 88 44 04 04.
Booking: booking@bronnumcph.dk
Opening: Monday to Wednesday 16:00 to 01:00.
Thursday 16:00 to 02:00.
Friday & Saturday 14:00 to 02:00.

2. Ruby

A glass of Wine.Photo by lindsay Cotter on Unsplash

Ruby bar which is located in central Copenhagen is another joint to enjoy your nightlife and drink the night away. Its entrance is discreetly marked as it leads into the huge gilded mirrors and a well-stocked marble counter of the bar. There is a clubbier space with Regency-striped wallpaper and wing-back chairs and a cosy room located downstairs which opens on weekends.

The menu of Ruby is wide which can confuse you but the bartenders are always ready to give you the best treatment. You can drink various cocktails after eating some delicious meals that they prepare. The dress code is smart casual, no sportsmanship wear is allowed and under 21s are not allowed.

Opening hours: Monday to Thursday 16:00 to 02:00.
Friday and Saturday 15:00 to 02:00.
Sunday 16:00 to 01:00.
Address: Nybrogade 10/1203 Kobenhavn K.
Bookings: thisbetterbegood@rby.dk
Call: +45 33 93 12 03.

3. Wallmans

Wallmans is the best joint where you can get a break from tasteful cocktails and get more like Vegas services in Copenhagen. This bar is in a circular 19th-century building which is well lit with blue being their colour of choice. You can be served a four-course dinner as you also enjoy the singing, dancing and plate-spinning extravaganza.

The waiters who double up as dangling dancers are readily available to serve you the next soup and other meals and drinks. New shows are brought about each season at Wallmans which makes this area the best to spend your night over.

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Opening hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 to 5:00 pm.
Saturday 12:00 to 4:00 pm.
Sundays; always closed.
Address: Cirkusbygningen Jernbanegade 8 1608 Kobenhavn V.
Bookings: wecare@wallmans.com
Call: +45 3316 3700.

4. Ved Stranden 10

At this bar, you will get natural and organic wines which are a big thing in Copenhagen. Ven Stranden 10 is located across the canal from Christiansborg Palace. The best thing about this joint is that there is no permanent wine list to choose as you can get any drink that fits your taste.

During summer, you can enjoy your drink outside by the canal and during cooler weather, you can sit indoors on the white-painted wood-panelled walls. The furniture of the bar is vintage and shelves are piled with empty wine bottles, arty magazines and old copies of The New Yorker. Wine tasting is done every Wednesday.

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 1500 to 2200.
Saturday 1200 to 2200.
Address: Ved Stranden 10, 1061 Kobenhavn K.
Bookings: info@vedstranden10.dk
Call: +35 42 40 40.

5. Skybar Sticks ‘n’ Sushi

The Skybar is located on the 12th floor on top of the Tivoli Hotel which makes it a popular spot to drink away your night. This joint is worth spending your weekend with as it is more comfortable as has added attraction of three tiers of swing seats suspended on long ropes.

You can order your Yuzu Zoo which is a combination of gin, yuzu and honey which will give you all the amazing feelings. Booking to get a reserved seat in a special spot is recommended for those guests who want to spend the whole night.

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Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 11:00 to 23:00.
Address: Arni Magnussons Gade 2 1577 Copenhagen V.
Booking: tivolihotel@arp-hansen.dk
Call: +45 8832 9595.

6. Duck and Cover

Krenkerup Classis. Author Erik Cleves Kristensen. WIKIMEDIA

This Vesterbro bar is loved by many people in Copenhagen as it serves the best Danish cocktails which earned them the best cocktail menu at the Bartenders Choice Award in 2017. As you get to the cosy basement, you will find a Mad Men-style environment with retro wood and leather furniture.

There are also potted plants and moody lighting which makes it a perfect place for a disco. Duck and Cover has a long cocktail list of local ingredients which include akvavit and snaps. You can also order your beer. Guests can walk in as well as reservations are recommended during weekends.

Opening hours: Monday is usually closed, Tuesday to Thursday 1600 to 0100, Friday and Saturday 1600 to 0200, Sunday 1800 to 0000.
Address: Dannebrogsgade 6, 1660 Kobenhavn.
Call: +45 28 12 42 90.

7. Lidkoeb

This bar might be hidden away in a courtyard off the main drag but it is popular among the people of Vesterbro local. The ground floor of the bar is made of pure Scandi-chic with pale woods, white walls and industrial-style lamps. It is warmed up by caramel-coloured leather seating, shaggy fleeces and open fire.

The bar staff is usually all smiles as they serve a mix of unfamiliar cocktails such as Osterso Cola which is made up of vodka, Pimm’s, peach liqueur, lemon and liquorice syrup. Over the weekend, the two upper floors become wild with the best vibe.

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Opening hours: Sunday 1800 to 0200, Monday to Thursday 1600 to 0200, Friday to Saturday 1500 to 0200.
Address: Vesterbrogade 72B, 1620 Kobenhavn
Bookings : thisbetterbegood@lidkoeb.dk
Call: +45 33 11 20 10.

8. Curfew

This bar recently relocated to new, larger premises but it still retains its signature speakeasy style with retro interiors hidden behind secret bookcase doors. Guests are welcomed by swing jazz soundtracks and black-and-white photos on the walls. There is a collection of antique drinks including a cracked spinning machine.

The bar has cosy velvet sofas and vintage wrought iron bar stools. Other than drinks, you can get delicious menus of classics, and seasonal special delicacies.

Opening hours: Tuesday to Thursday 1800 to 0200, Friday and Saturday 1700 to 0300.
Address: Vesterbrogade 20 1620 Copenhagen V.
Booking: info@curfew.dk
Call: +45 2929 9276.

9. Brus

The pub and brewery Brus at Guldbergsgade in Nørrebro in Copenhagen.Author
Leif Jørgensen. WIKIMEDIA

This bar found in the vicinity of students holds a lot of things that you will never want to miss while in Copenhagen. There is a bar, brewery, restaurant, and shop. Moreover,  the joint was a factory that was given a stylish makeover.

The interior of Brus was done by acres of fine natural oak, with shiny metals and matte monochrome paints. You can have your craft beer and pre-mixed cocktails as you enjoy the music all through the night. You can also order your food as you wait for the night to get wilder and get your drinks.

Address: Guldbergsgade 29F, 2200 Kobenhavn N.
Bookings: brus@tapperietbrus.dk
Call: +75 22 22 00.

10. Alöe Cocktail Bar

This bar located in the heart of Copenhagen on a small side street to Strøget is a little heaven to drink your night over. Alöe Cocktail Bar brings out the South American vibes and atmosphere as you enjoy the fun and relaxation.

South American-inspired cocktails as well as unique versions of classic cocktails are served at this bar which attracts many. There is a huge room to dance and hold private ceremonies  such as birthday parties as you create unforgettable memories. The bartenders are committed to their work and make your experience perfect.

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Opened from Thursday to Saturday from 08:00 pm to 03:00 am.
Address: Knabrostræde 5, 1210 Kobenhavn.
Bookings: aloecocktailbar.com
Call: +45 71 96 56 07.

11. The Globe Irish Pub

The Globe Irish pub is another top bar in Copenhagen where you can spend your night drinking over. At this club, you will get over 50 types of drinks which you can choose your favourite from. It is also connected with a great restaurant which serves delicacies that are made in wide cuisines from across the world.

The whiskey cellar has over 50 drinks to choose from which is more incredible as the bartenders serve you well. Several events also occur at this pub which is worth partying in.

Opening hours: Monday to Friday 14:00 to 03:00, Saturday 12:30 to 03:00 and Sunday 13:00 to 23:00.
Address: Nørregade 43-45 1165 København K.
Booking: info@the-globe.dk
Call: +45 33 32 08 60.

12. Club Mambo

This bar located within a 4-minute walk from the NY Carlsberg Glyptotek is another location where you can drink your night and have more fun. Club Mambo has 2 dance floors for live music, cocktails and dining. It also has a Latin dance school on top of the other great things.

You can have various drinks to make a selection from as well as tasty cocktails that will drive you into a wild night. Delicious foods are also served at this joint where you will enjoy the cosy environment with your group or as a solo raver.

Opening hours: Sunday to Wednesday 9 pm to 12:00 Am, Friday-Saturday 10:00 pm to 05:00 am, closed on Thursdays.
Address: Vester Voldgade 85, 1552 Kobenhavn.

13. Temporada TapasBodega

Located at Aboulevard, Temporada is another bar where you can drink your night with your friends in a friendly atmosphere. Get served with your favourite drink and complete with shots of classic cocktails that many revellers love.

Temporada also has a restaurant which serves you a wide variety of delicacies that will leave you smacking your lips and fingers. It is advisable to book a table over the weekends because of how flocked the area becomes.

Opening hours: Thursday to Saturday 04:00 pm to 12:00 am. Closed on other days.
Address: Aboulevard 24, 1960 Frederiksberg.
Call: +45 35 35 15 15.

14. The Grill

This bar with a restaurant located in the central Copenhagen area of Scandic is another nice place to pass your at with your friends. At the Grill, you can have your late-night dinner as you drink your wine.

Enjoy beers, shots of cocktails, coffee and other spirits as you get entertainment from the booming music. The Grill is the best place to enjoy the comfort and quality of nightlife in Copenhagen.

Address: Nybrogade 46, 1602, Kobenhavn.
Open from Monday to Sunday 06:30 pm to 09:30 am.
Call: +45 33 14 35 35.

15. Wagamana

Located in Tivoli Gardens, Wagamana is an Asian-inspired Japanese bar with a restaurant where dishes are whisked to long communal tables. Alcoholic beverages, wine and cocktails are served at Wagamana where you will be carried away by the calm atmosphere.

Address: Tietgensgade 20, 1704 Kobenhavn.
Call: +45 33 75 06 58.

16. Halifax

Bar, Copenhagen.Author Heather Sperling. WIKIMEDIA

This is another wild place where you can have merry all night long with your family and close friends. Halifax is a bar with a restaurant that serves you various cocktails, beer and wine that goes hand in hand with the delicacies served here.

You can also have handcrafted burgers and bowls made with carefully sourced ingredients plus craft beers as you enjoy the booming music. You can reserve your seat for the weekends due to the influx of people.

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Opening hours: Sunday to Monday 11:30 am to 9:30 pm.
Address: Larsbjørnsstræde 9, 1454 Kobenhavn.
Call: +45 82 30 43 01.

17. Pompette

This is an amazing spot which is a part bottle shop, a part wine bar located in a cosy where you can immerse yourself in Copenhagen’s thriving natural wine scene. At the bar, you get a section of wines where you can pick your choice as well as get any bottle from one of the shop shelves.

This bar is divided into sections where you can either drink from inside the cosy area or outside where there are traditional rattan bistro chairs. Some tasty snacks like charcuterie, radishes and cheese are served here too.

Address: Mollegade 3, 2200 Kobenhavn.
Opened daily and closes at 12 AM.
Bookings: jaisoif@pompette.dk

18. Dronning Louises Bro

Best beer in Copenhagen. Author cyclonebill from Copenhagen, Denmark.Wikimedia

This broad 19th-century bridge which links the city centre to Norrebro is a place to enjoy and spend your summer evenings. You get to engage with different kinds of people at the Dronning Louises Bro bar where you enjoy drinking and partying hard.

Enjoy cold beers, wine and other cocktails at this bar as you drink your night away.

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Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 10:00 am to 21:00 pm.
Address: Dronning Louise Torvet19- DK- Esbjerg
Booking: bord@dr-louise.dk
Call: +45 75 13 13 44.

19. Halvandet

This is a beach bar that is close to Copenhagen City centre and boasts beach furniture, a harbour bath and stunning cityscape views. At Halvandet, you get the great city view as you enjoy cold drinks, cool music and the great atmosphere as the night carries on.

The best thing about this joint is that you can also enjoy playing volleyball, basket, football, petanque or kayak polo. You can also dine with your best friends and family at Halvandet.

Address: Refshalevej 325, 1432 Kobenhavn K.
Opened daily.
Booking: mail@halvandet.dk
Call: 7027 0296.

20. Café Slusen

Located in the authentic surroundings at Copenhagen’s Old Harbour lock, Café Slusen is another amazing place to drink your night away. Serving as a restaurant too, get your cold beer and other cocktails as you enjoy the brilliant views.

You can sit outside in the sun where can enjoy dipping your toes in the water as you slowly enjoy your drinks. This is one of the places to visit and make memories.

Open daily.
Address: Ved Slusen 34, 2300 Kobenhavn S
Booking: kontakt@cafeslusen.dk
Call: 41 11 89 04.

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