Papirøen has increasingly become a hub for investment bankers and mink coat energy, but the island’s new bar with a view over the entire city never quite reaches that level of ostentatious luxury. Thankfully.

New bar at the top of Copenhagen actually doesn't feel like a tourist trap

There is a significant wow factor in the view at Victory. This feeling is enhanced by excellent craftsmanship behind the bar, but not all choices turn out equally well. Foto: Nicolai West/POLITIKEN
There is a significant wow factor in the view at Victory. This feeling is enhanced by excellent craftsmanship behind the bar, but not all choices turn out equally well. Foto: Nicolai West/POLITIKEN
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What kind of bar is this?

I’ve visited quite a few so-called rooftop bars (yikes!) in both the capital and abroad, and far too often the default attitude in such places seems to be: We have a great view, so we can charge exorbitant prices for subpar products and completely forget about customer service. There you go, wham, here’s the bill...

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