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

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

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Food

The food is seriously delicious

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Flea market season is here

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

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It’s the very definition of gorging yourself

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Culture

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

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Food

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

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

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

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

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Food

The Japanese serving is hard to beat

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

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

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This bar should be on the curriculum

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

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Her newly opened bakery is honestly a gift to Copenhagen.

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Culture

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

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Culture

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

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20 of the best cheap meals in Copenhagen right now

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Reviewer: I never skip these spots during Ramadan in Copenhagen

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

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Concert review
Culture

He wears his cowboy hat with pride

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

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There is already competition for spots at the new Nørrebro hangout

Photo: Finn Frandsen
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Her favorite museum is in an old factory. Visiting it feels like an expedition

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Concert review
Culture

It was surprisingly moving to witness

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Café review
Food

Don’t miss out on their banana bread

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

Photo: Finn Frandsen
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She took thousands of photos of Copenhagen and its people

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

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

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Edition

Bake the fastelavnsbolle that was repeatedly voted the best in town

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Food

This place was made for hangovers

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

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Food

Excellent Japanese fare for a steal

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

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New documentary about the foreign minister faces criticism

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Expect hot, vulnerable, and intimate film scenes

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Food

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

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Culture

Concert Review: Mas live at Store Vega

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A new ramen shop in Amager is the best in town

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

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

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Fastelavnsbolle­mania perfectly captures Copenhagen’s lopsided development

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Food

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

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Food

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

TegningTegning: Ida Marie Sandgren
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One might feel a bit sorry for everyone who wasn't at Royal Arena Saturday night

Food

Paying DKK 245 for that dish felt like daylight robbery.

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Culture

How to get into Copenhagen’s best museums for free

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

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

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

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

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Food

»It’s especially the atmosphere that will bring me back«

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Actor: »It’s honestly one of the best things I’ve ever done for myself«

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Food

From diet fare to cult status – cottage cheese is still going strong

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»No rules« must have been the concept behind the insane decor

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The new bakery is on every foodie’s to-do list

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Christmas Recipes

24 Christmas recipes to kick-start hyggen

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Claus Meyer’s perfect candies: Matcha marzipan bar with a festive dusting (aka Christmas sprinkles)

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How to whip up ridiculously tasty snowball treats

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Mette Blomsterberg’s finest festive sweets

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Christmas Recipes

Spiced cocoa blend for hot chocolate

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Mette Blomsterberg’s holiday biscotti

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I don’t think I’ve ever had raw tuna presented as deliciously as here

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Christmas Recipes

Christmas baking with Trine Hahnemann: Honey cupcakes filled with apricot jam and topped with buttercream

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Christmas Recipes

A fragrant, lighter take on the classic red‑wine gløgg

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Christmas Recipes

Warm apple cider with cranberries and winter spices

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Ibyen tips: The coolest Christmas concert in town

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How to make the easiest Christmas candy that’s actually healthy

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It’s a December essential. Here’s the best one

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