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10 Best Cafes to Work from in Copenhagen

As an artist and freelancer living and working in Copenhagen, I love discovering new cute cafés where I can sit down with a good cup of coffee and get work done. Not only does a good cafe provide a change of scenery from my studio, but it also gives me the opportunity to interact with the local community and be inspired by the city's vibrant culture. Often, friends from abroad are visiting and we love to sit down to catch up or perhaps get some work done in one of the many lovely coffee shops around Copenhagen. In this post, I want to share with you my top 10 favorite cafes to work from in Copenhagen. There are many more great spots around the city of course, but in this post, you'll discover a few of my current favorites. Each of these cafes has a unique atmosphere and offers excellent coffee, food, and workspaces. So, whether you're a freelancer, student, or remote worker, these cafes are sure to provide you with the perfect environment to work and create.

The Living Room

Located in the heart of Copenhagen, The Living Room is a cozy and comfortable cafe that offers a relaxed atmosphere to work from. The cafe serves some of the best coffee in the city, and they have a wide selection of teas and pastries. The staff is friendly and welcoming, and the space is perfect for both individual and group work sessions. The Living Room is located at Larsbjornsstrade 17, and you can find them on Instagram @thelivingroomcph

Mad & Kaffe

Mad & Kaffe is known for its delicious brunch and coffee, making it a perfect place to start your day and get some work done. The cafe has a bright and airy atmosphere, with plenty of tables and workspaces available. The staff is knowledgeable and friendly, and the food is always fresh and tasty. Mad & Kaffe is located at Sønder Boulevard 68 (although they have more than one location), and their Instagram account is @madogkaffe

Democratic Coffee

If you're looking for a minimalist and modern workspace, Democratic Coffee is the perfect spot. The cafe has a clean and sleek design, and the space is filled with natural light. They have a wide range of coffee and tea options, and their food is also delicious. Democratic Coffee is located at Godthabsvej 34B, and you can find them on Instagram @democraticcoffeecph

Coffee Collective

For those who appreciate high-quality coffee, Coffee Collective is a must-visit cafe in Copenhagen. They have several locations in the city, and each one offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. The baristas are knowledgeable and friendly, and they take great care in sourcing their coffee beans from sustainable and ethical sources. Coffee Collective's Instagram is @coffeecollectif

Risteriet

Risteriet is a hidden gem in Copenhagen, and it's the perfect spot for a quiet and productive workday. The cafe serves some of the best coffee in the city, and their pastries are delicious. The space is cozy and intimate, with plenty of tables and workspaces available. Risteriet is located at Gammel Kongevej 103, and their Instagram account is @risteriet_coffee

Kaffestuen

Kaffestuen is a cozy and homely cafe located in the trendy Nørrebro neighborhood. They offer delicious coffee, sandwiches, and baked goods. The comfortable and relaxed atmosphere is perfect for creative work. Address: Ryesgade 109, 2100 København Ø. Instagram @kaffestuen

Actress Liv Hansen sitting in a café in Copenhagen, holding a white cup and looking thoughtful.
10 Best Cafes to Work from in Copenhagen

Cafe Atelier September

Cafe Atelier September has a unique and cozy atmosphere, with a mix of vintage and industrial decor. The cafe serves a wide range of coffee and tea options, and their food is also delicious. The space is perfect for individual work sessions, with plenty of tables and workspaces available. Cafe Atelier September is located at Gothersgade 30, and their Instagram is @atelierseptember

Cafe Glyptoteket

If you're looking for a peaceful and inspiring workspace, Cafe Glyptoteket is the perfect spot. The cafe is located in the beautiful Glyptoteket Museum, and it offers a unique and tranquil environment to work from. They serve a wide range of coffee and tea options, and their pastries are delicious. Cafe Glyptoteket is located at Dantes

Plads 7, and you can find them on Instagram @cafeglyptoteket

Granola

Granola is a vintage and cozy cafe that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere to work from. They serve a wide range of coffee and tea options, and their food is super delicious. The space is perfect for individual work sessions, with plenty of tables and workspaces available. Granola is located at Værnedamsvej 5, and their Instagram account is @granola_copenhagen

The Laundromat Cafe

The Laundromat Cafe has a unique and quirky atmosphere, with a mix of retro and industrial decor. The cafe serves a wide range of coffee and tea options, and its food is also delicious. The space is perfect for both individual and group work sessions, with plenty of tables and workspaces available. The Laundromat Cafe is located at Elmegade 15, and you can find them on Instagram @thelaundromatcafe

Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen has a thriving coffee culture, with plenty of great cafes to work from, and is a great city for remote workers, with plenty of cafes that offer excellent coffee, delicious food, and comfortable workspaces. Whether you're looking for a cozy and comfortable environment, a minimalist and modern workspace, or a peaceful and inspiring atmosphere, these cafes offer something for everyone. So why not grab your laptop and head to one of these top 10 cafes to work from in Copenhagen today? With their excellent coffees, delicious food, and cozy vibes, you're sure to have a productive and enjoyable workday.


Danish actress Liv Hansen sitting on a beach in Copenhagen looking relaxed

About me:


Liv Hansen is a Danish actress and artist with experience living and working in diverse cultural environments such as Los Angeles, London, and Vancouver. Her art reflects a deep passion for creativity, storytelling, and the human condition, often drawing inspiration from her travels and personal experiences. With her recognizable and distinctive style, Liv's artworks capture the essence of both contemporary life and the days of the past, often centered around the beauty of the world around us. Liv is currently based in Copenhagen, Denmark. If you would like to connect with me, you can find me on Instagram.


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