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COPENHAGEN LGBT+ GUIDE SUMMER 2020 Free Guide Out&About Copenhagen LGBT+ Guide * Summer 2020 1 Welcome to Copenhagen A city with room for diversity Copenhagen is a vibrant, liveable city Since the very first homosexual with a colourful cultural life. We have marriage in Copenhagen in 1989, our highly developed public transporta- city has been a pioneer in the field of tion, a bicycle infrastructure second LGBTI+ rights. In 2019 we adopted a to none and our harbour is so clean, new overall LGBTI+ policy to ensure that you can swim in it. For those – that the municipality meets LGBTI+ and many other reasons – Copen- persons with respect, equality, dia- hagen is continuously rated among logue and confidence. This makes the most liveable cities in the world. Copenhagen the first Danish mu- Another vital reason for our live- nicipality with an overall policy in ability is Copenhagen’s famous this area. open-mindedness and tolerance. In Copenhagen, we are very proud No matter your colour, sexual orien- of the city’s social diversity and tol- tation, religion or gender identity, erance. And we actively protect and Copenhagen welcomes you. promote the freedom of expression 2020 has been a very exceptional for all minority groups. year worldwide including Denmark As Denmark slowly begins to open and Copenhagen due to the Covid-19 the borders after the corona lock pandemic. I look forward to getting down, we look forward to welcom- our city back to its usual vibrant self ing visitors from all over the world with both local and international yet again. guests. Welcome to Copenhagen. I hope Even though Copenhagen Pride you will have a wonderful stay in our will be different this year, it will still beautiful city. be at the center of attention in Au- gust – when Copenhageners and in- Sincerely, ternational guests will be celebrating Frank Jensen diversity in a safe and responsible Lord Mayor of Copenhagen way. Furthermore, Copenhagen is ex- cited to host the megaevents World- Pride and EuroGames in 2021. These events are expected to attract hun- dreds of thousands of visitors to our city. They will surely be the biggest and most ambitious LGBTI+ events ever hosted in Denmark. 2 Out&About Copenhagen LGBT+ Guide * Summer 2020 Buy your breakfast at Cafe Trold, and get Everyday free coffee from Brunch 8.00 - 10.00 79,- Buy your breakfastBuy your at Cafebreakfast Trold,Buy your and at get Cafebreakfast Trold, and at get Everyday free coffee from Everyday Cafefree Trold,coffee and from get EverydayHappy Hour8.00 - 10.00 Brunch free8.00 coffee - 10.00 from Brunch 8.00 - 10.00 Brunchall79,- days from 15:00-21:0079,- For example HappyLarge plain Hour draft beer Happy0.5 liters Hour all days from35,- all days from 15:00-21:00 For example For15:00-21:00 example ForWeekend example Brunch Large plain draft beer LargeAdults 99,-plain / Children draft beer 69,- 0.5 liters 0.5Eat litersand drink35,- all you can All Saturdays and35,- Sundays from 9:00-15:00 Weekend Brunch AdultsWeekend 99,- / Children Brunch 69,- AdultsEat and 99,- drink / Children all you 69,- can Eat and drink all you can 109,- EatAll Saturdays and drink and Sundays all you can All Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00-15:00 fromAll Saturdays 9:00-15:00 and Sundays from 9:00-15:00 Opening hours are Sun / Mon 8am - 2pm Tue / Sat 8am - 5pm Vesterbro109,- Torv - Vesterbrogade 53 - 1620 København V - Phone +45 33 31 34 14 - [email protected] 109,- 109,- www.cafetrold.dk Opening hours are Sun / Mon 8am - 2pm Tue / Sat 8am - 5pm Opening hours are Sun / Mon 8am - 2pm Tue / Sat 8am - 5pm Vesterbro Torv - Vesterbrogade 53 - 1620 København V - Phone +45 33 31 34 14 - [email protected] Vesterbro Torv - VesterbrogadeOpening hours 53 are - 1620 Sun København/ Mon 8am -V 2pm - Phone Tue +45 / Sat 33 8am 31 34 - 5pm 14 - [email protected] Vesterbro Torv - Vesterbrogade 53 - 1620 København V - Phone +45 33 31 34 14 - [email protected] www.cafetrold.dk www.cafetrold.dk Out & About Copenhagen LGBT+ Guide * SUMMER 2020 Index Very important information! Shopping - guide 05 Opening hours in this guide Eating Out - guide 06 The opening hours stated at the Bars, Cafes & Clubs - guide 08 bars, cafés, restaurants etc. are The first gay bars in Copenhagen 12 normal opening hours. Getting around in Copenhagen 14 Because of restrictions due Maps / Colofon 16-18 to coronavirus/covid-19, special ope ning hours may be in effect. Organisations & Medias - guide 20 Certain businesses may even still Business & Culture - guide 23 be temporary closed. Sex, Fetish & Cruising - guide 24 To avoid disappointment, Copenhagen 2021 26 please check out the current Free Condoms at the Gay Bars 29 opening hours at websites and Sun & Beach 30 facebook sites. Welcome to Copenhagen’s LGBT+ nightlife and bar scene Dear guests and travelers There is much for you to explore in I always say: Visit them all if possible! Copenhagen. However, many of the The LGBT+ nightlife and bar scene small businesses are open under re- is run with love for the LGBT+ com- strictions as a result for the Covid-19 munity, an amazing drag scene and pandemic. Some may not be open diverse cultural range. yet. We urge you to be careful when Niels Lautrup Holm it comes to cruising areas. Keep the Chairperson required physical distance, and re- Rainbow Business Denmark spect the guest limitations set by the business owner. When all this is said, it is of par- amount importance for us to make you feel welcome, and we are doing our best to give you the best Copen- hagen LGBT+ experience under the given circumstances. Copenhagen has a great and his- toric variety of bars and nightlife. When I am asked which bars to visit, Niels Lautrup Holm. Foto: Rafael Zajac 4 Out&About Copenhagen LGBT+ Guide * Summer 2020 Shopping HEPA (Watches and Jewellery) Gammel Kongevej 125 1850 Frederiksberg C (+45) 33 24 57 93 1 www.hepaure.dk Hepaure Hepa Watches and Jewellery have a wide selection of watches, jewel- lery and gift items. Tue-Fri 12-17:30, Sat 10-13 HOMOWARE (Gay lifestyle store) Larsbjørnsstræde 11, basement 1454 Copenhagen K (+45) 69 69 66 66 2 www.homoware.dk Homoware MisterB Concept Store and the only gay lifestyle store in Copenhagen. Large selection of gear, leather, rubber, neoprene, underwear, lube, condoms, sex toys and more. Sun-Thu 12-20, Fri-Sat 12-21 MADS HEINDORF (Jewellery) Gothersgade 105 1123 København K (+45) 20 20 21 91 3 www.madsheindorf.dk Madsheindorfjewellery Mads Heindorf mastered the noble art of transforming our precious interiors into high-carat jewellery. A handmade symbol of what is most important to the individual. Tue-Fri 10-17:30, Sat 10-15 Shopping in Copenhagen Strøget is one of Europe’s long- est pedestrian streets. Here you will There is a varied range of shops and find a wide range of shops, from stores in Copenhagen. Most of them the more budget-friendly chains are open all seven days of the week. like H&M and Zara to some of the You will find the classic department world’s most expensive interna- stores in the city centre, as Magasin tional brands stores such as Gucci, du Nord, Illum and Illums Bolighus. Prada, Louis Vuitton and Mulberry. Out&About Copenhagen LGBT+ Guide * Summer 2020 5 Eating Out RESTAURANT 1733 Nybrogade 14 1203 Copenhagen K (+45) 34 12 17 33 4 www.1733.dk At 1733 you get delicious Danish “smørrebrød” with a modern touch for lunch and traditional Danish dishes at night. The atmosphere is open, unpretentious and down to earth. Mon-Sat 11:30-21, Sun 11:30-17 CAFE TROLD Vesterbrogade 53 (Vesterbro Torv) 1620 Copenhagen V (+45) 33 31 34 14 5 www.cafetrold.dk At Cafe Trold you can get brunch, coffee, toast from 8:00 in the morning. Large selection of beer, wine and spirits and hot dishes. You can enjoy your food and drink outdoors, all year from 08-24. Sun-Mon 08-02, Tue-Sat 08-05 Eating out in Copenhagen Restaurant 1733 opened in 2018 by two Danish gay friends – Dan and The restaurants in Copenhagen are Peter. among the world’s most charac- The restaurant is located in Ny- teristic and innovative and suit all brogade 14, with the nicest location budgets. right by Slotsholmens Kanal and the Cafe Trold is located on the pleas- Danish parliament, Christiansborg. ant Vesterbro Torv - a public square Here Dan and Peter have created located in the heart of Vesterbro. a restaurant, where guests can get At Cafe Trold everyone is welcome delicious Danish open sandwiches and good food and drinks are served for lunch and traditional Danish dish- in many kinds of dishes and dosages. es at night. All year round you can enjoy your Oscar Bar Café is a LGBT+ bar and food and drink either in the cozy café, located at Regnbue pladsen 9. cafe or outdoors in the big sunning Here you can get homemade food, square. cakes, beer, drinks and coffee. 6 Out&About Copenhagen LGBT+ Guide * Summer 2020 Drop by Dan and Peters and get delicious Danish ” smørrebrød” at lunch and good old traditional Danish dishes at night O P E N A L L W E E K Monday - Saturday 11.30 am - 09.00 pm Sunday 11.30 am - 05.00 pm N y b r o g a d e 1 4 w w w . 1 7 3 3 . d k 1 2 0 3 K ø b e n h a v n K + 4 5 3 4 1 2 1 7 3 3 Out&About Copenhagen LGBT+ Guide * Summer 2020 7 Bars, Cafés & Clubs G*A*Y COPENHAGEN Vester Voldgade 10 1552 Copenhagen V (+45) 33 14 13 30 6 GAY Copenhagen nightclub Gay bar and nightclub next to the City Hall.