Coffee Collective
Several locations around Copenhagen
Coffee Collective, with seven locations across the city, features top-quality coffee made from sustainable and fairly traded beans.
“Once you go to Copenhagen, you always want to go back. It's very cliché but you have to experience it.”
Chef and owner of restaurant Panacée, Catherine Couvet Desrosiers, takes you to some of her favourite spots in Copenhagen. See the best place to get coffee and pastries, where to enjoy a traditional Danish lunch, and discover hip areas off the beaten track where you can have an unforgettable meal.
Catherine Couvet Desrosiers’s favourites
Juno the Bakery
Århusgade 48 in Østerbro
Juno the Bakery, a world-renowned purveyor of artisanal baked goods that are simple yet impossibly delicious. Well worth the wait in line.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Hauser Plads 16 in Indre By
Restaurant Schønnemann, for a traditional Danish lunch of smørrebrød and schnapps in the city centre.
Restaurant Barr
Strandgade 93 in Christianshavn
Restaurant Barr, a laidback spot on the quayside, Catherine’s favourite, serves seasonal fare with Nordic and maritime inspiration and a wide array of cask and bottled beer.
The Østerbro neighbourhood
In a city that’s eminently family-friendly, Østerbro may take the cake, with wide green spaces, playgrounds aplenty and cozy restaurants.
The Nørrebro neighbourhood
Nørrebro is a multicultural area with a seemingly endless selection of tasty food, cool independent shops and vibrant street culture.
Copenhagen Harbour Baths (Havnebadet)
Havnebadet is a system of recreational bathing facilities along Copenhagen’s waterfront that attracts families and athletes, locals and visitors. There’s even a pool that’s wheelchair accessible.
The Frederiksberg neighbourhood
Frederiksberg, Copenhagen’s most upmarket enclave, boasts wide, tree-lined streets, elegant boutiques, cultural gems and top-notch restaurants.
Air Canada employee favourites
See some must-visit spots from our travel-loving team.
Copenhagen must-see ∙ 1 of 5
Strøget or the walking street is filled with fantastic bakeries, small cafes and restaurants and of course pubs with great beer. It’s off the central square and so easy to walk to. It’s one of the longest pedestrian shopping streets in Europe.
Jennifer
GLOBAL SALES
Copenhagen must-see ∙ 2 of 5
The Hyttefadet Pub, on the iconic Nyhavn pier in the middle of Copenhagen’s most attractive street. This historic spot serves up delicious Danish pub food, and offers blankets and heated chairs—perfect for watching boats on the canal on chilly days.
Karen
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE STRATEGY
Copenhagen must-see ∙ 3 of 5
A walk around The Lakes (Søerne) is a great way to see Copenhagen. They’re surrounded by historic neighbourhoods and offer some of the best views of the skyline. They’re a great place to see local life and outdoor culture year-round.
Mitchella
CONTROLLER
Copenhagen must-see ∙ 4 of 5
ØLHAVEN - A cool, casual bar tucked into the twinkly-light-filled courtyard of Boltens Gård, just off Gothersgade. With Japandi vibes and some of Denmark’s best craft beers on tap, it’s the perfect spot to unwind.
Andrea
BRAND
Copenhagen must-see ∙ 5 of 5
Copenhagen’s Christmas markets fill the city with cozy lights, warm mulled wine, and an irresistible festive atmosphere.
Anne
IN-FLIGHT SERVICE
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