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»I got a sandwich from there for the first time last week. And I’ve seriously eaten three since«

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The public bathhouse fell into disrepair, but has been reborn as a hotel

Guides 1. MAY 2026, 11:04

Five Copenhageners with Japanese roots share where to find the best Japanese food

Guides 30. APRIL 2026, 09:51

The prices are almost shockingly low at the city’s best-located restaurant

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Ibyen tips 30. APRIL 2026, 09:14

Celebrate International Workers’ Day in Fælledparken

Guides 30. APRIL 2026, 08:12

Free admission: Join us for the Ibyen Prize 2026

Guides 29. APRIL 2026, 06:30

The walls stand a bit askew, and the windowpanes are quite small: Here are 15 Danish towns with a distinctive cultural milieu

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Guides 28. APRIL 2026, 07:08

A new Danish museum is quite a sensation

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Guides 27. APRIL 2026, 07:21

He’s more studio mouse than rock god: On Saturday, the antihero played an intangibly wonderful concert

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Guides 24. APRIL 2026, 07:18

Here you’ll get a lovely and inexpensive dinner

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Edition 23. APRIL 2026, 11:30

Ibyen tips: More than 200 free concerts in the middle of the city

Guides 23. APRIL 2026, 09:25

Chef: It is a hidden gem serving Greek food at the highest level

Guides 16. APRIL 2026, 10:45

The chef has tried every durum spot in Vesterbro. Here is her favorite

Guides 16. APRIL 2026, 09:44

If you like shelters, this may be the news you’ve been waiting for

Guides 16. APRIL 2026, 08:18

»Crispy, salty, and deeply satisfying fast food, like French fries for the creative class«

Guides 10. APRIL 2026, 08:12

»A perfect meal«: 10 of the best-reviewed places right now

Guides 9. APRIL 2026, 10:16

If you can afford the rent around here, you can probably also afford to pay 145 kroner for a pancake

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Culture 8. APRIL 2026, 12:00

Ibyen’s picks: A budget-friendly open-air double bill is among this week’s can’t-miss events

Guides 7. APRIL 2026, 10:01

It's the best version I've ever tasted. And I've tried many

Edition 6. APRIL 2026, 08:00

Food critic: I can’t remember eating at a place like this in Copenhagen

Food 3. APRIL 2026, 09:00

The food is seriously delicious

Guides 1. APRIL 2026, 08:30

Flea market season is here

Guides 30. MARCH 2026, 07:19

It is one of the most important films of our time on the most important subject of our time

Food 27. MARCH 2026, 09:09

It’s the very definition of gorging yourself

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Concert review

Culture 27. MARCH 2026, 07:40

There’s something oddly refreshing about someone who’s completely free of main‑character syndrome

Food 19. MARCH 2026, 08:00

I kept asking the waiter: how can something this simple taste so good?

Guides 18. MARCH 2026, 07:58

Guide to your week in Copenhagen: Pole dance, cat imitation, and clairvoyance

Guides 17. MARCH 2026, 09:23

The country's arguably best bar impresses at a new address

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CPH DOX 16. MARCH 2026, 15:45

Their clubs could crush a skull. Now they have solar panels and iPhones.

Food 13. MARCH 2026, 08:00

The Japanese serving is hard to beat

Food 12. MARCH 2026, 08:00

It doesn’t taste like this in Portugal—and I mean that as a compliment

Guides 11. MARCH 2026, 10:27

Love, concerts, and a drag rodeo competition. This festival has almost everything

Guides 11. MARCH 2026, 08:43

This bar should be on the curriculum

Guides 10. MARCH 2026, 09:56

Politiken's reviewers guide you to this year's best documentaries

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Guides 9. MARCH 2026, 11:49

Her newly opened bakery is honestly a gift to Copenhagen.

Culture 5. MARCH 2026, 08:30

The setlist leaned hard on glossy, sugar‑coated pop that all blurred together

Culture 5. MARCH 2026, 08:00

Guide: Five underrated things to do in Zealand’s fifth-largest city

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Guides 4. MARCH 2026, 07:00

20 of the best cheap meals in Copenhagen right now

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Guides 27. FEBRUARY 2026, 08:00

Reviewer: I never skip these spots during Ramadan in Copenhagen

Interview

Guides 26. FEBRUARY 2026, 08:00

Woman behind the much-hyped bakery on her favorite place: »It’ll always be my go-to spot«

Concert review

Culture 26. FEBRUARY 2026, 07:36

He wears his cowboy hat with pride

Guides 25. FEBRUARY 2026, 10:19

Here are 11 new restaurants and bars you should know in Copenhagen

Guides 23. FEBRUARY 2026, 11:34

There is already competition for spots at the new Nørrebro hangout

Guides 20. FEBRUARY 2026, 08:54

Her favorite museum is in an old factory. Visiting it feels like an expedition

Concert review

Culture 20. FEBRUARY 2026, 07:20

It was surprisingly moving to witness

Café review

Food 19. FEBRUARY 2026, 12:16

Don’t miss out on their banana bread

Guides 16. FEBRUARY 2026, 20:00

»Huge flavor«: It's easy to overlook the city's new deli. But they have an ace up their sleeve with

Guides 13. FEBRUARY 2026, 09:06

She took thousands of photos of Copenhagen and its people

Guides 11. FEBRUARY 2026, 10:47

One of the city's busiest kiosks is transformed into a nightclub

Guides 11. FEBRUARY 2026, 09:45

Here is the best new bar in Copenhagen's trendy neighborhood

Edition 9. FEBRUARY 2026, 11:49

Bake the fastelavnsbolle that was repeatedly voted the best in town

Food review

Food 6. FEBRUARY 2026, 14:00

This place was made for hangovers

architecture 6. FEBRUARY 2026, 08:02

Standing here, I can’t help thinking: We should never build like this again

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Food 5. FEBRUARY 2026, 14:00

Excellent Japanese fare for a steal

Guides 4. FEBRUARY 2026, 10:44

She could have played the song 20 times, and Royal Arena would have gone equally wild each time

Guides 4. FEBRUARY 2026, 08:21

New documentary about the foreign minister faces criticism

Ibyen tipper 3. FEBRUARY 2026, 12:00

Expect hot, vulnerable, and intimate film scenes

Food 30. JANUARY 2026, 08:00

A giant dining hall is just the kind of place this city’s been missing

Culture 29. JANUARY 2026, 07:06

Concert Review: Mas live at Store Vega

Guides 28. JANUARY 2026, 08:43

A new ramen shop in Amager is the best in town

Guides 27. JANUARY 2026, 13:25

The city’s dark streets will once again be illuminated by the Copenhagen Light Festival

Guides 26. JANUARY 2026, 08:12

The hype is real: a manifestation of a new, significant Danish rap voice

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Mette Mølbak 23. JANUARY 2026, 12:00

Fastelavnsbolle­mania perfectly captures Copenhagen’s lopsided development

Food 23. JANUARY 2026, 08:35

Coffee aficionados are piling into a new café, yet something doesn’t add up for me

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Food 23. JANUARY 2026, 07:00

Here are 13 new eateries you’ll want on your radar in Copenhagen

Guides 19. JANUARY 2026, 08:53

One might feel a bit sorry for everyone who wasn't at Royal Arena Saturday night

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Food 16. JANUARY 2026, 15:00

Paying DKK 245 for that dish felt like daylight robbery.

Culture 16. JANUARY 2026, 09:22

How to get into Copenhagen’s best museums for free

Guides 14. JANUARY 2026, 07:01

Need a touch of summer, festival, and bucket hats in the midst of darkness?

Guides 13. JANUARY 2026, 10:32

Guide: 9 books you can watch in theaters or on screen in 2026

Food 13. JANUARY 2026, 09:32

Here are the 17 best things Politiken's food critics ate and drank in 2025

Guides 9. JANUARY 2026, 07:12

They prove that coffee doesn't have to be expensive to be good