The best beer bars in Copenhagen are always up for debate. The beer scene is very vibrant, and a variety of small breweries offer healthy competition to huge brands such as Carlsberg and Tuborg. We have picked 4 of our favorite beer spots that offer something for every taste – whether you enjoy a light beer or prefer a heavier stout!

The Best Beer Bars in Copenhagen:

Mikkeller 

Mikkeller owns this beer place – one of the first microbreweries in Copenhagen. Its success has enabled it to expand into other parts of the world, reaching the United States and Asia. It is located in Refshæløen, next to Reffen – the most prominent street food market in Scandinavia. Further, the brand offers various fruited wild ales, rustic saisons, and other experimental styles. Giant oak barrels containing fermented beverages create a perfect setting to explore new flavors and types of beer. Lastly, their knowledgeable bartenders always complete the experience with recommendations from their unique beer menu.

BRUS

This industrial brewpub in Nørrebro checks all the boxes in the Northern part of Copenhagen. It is called BRUS and is owned by another established Danish brewery – To Øl. The company brews its product locally, where the beer travels less than 20m from the tanks into your glass! The Danish name BRUS means the sparkling quality of carbonated beverages, and there are plenty of different beer styles to choose from on their menu. In addition, the bar’s other areas create a playful venue for beer lovers. Check it out if you are in Nørrebro.

Taphouse 

Taphouse – the most conveniently located brewpub, is right in the city’s heart, a short walk from the Town Hall Square. It offers a whopping 61 different taps, the most extensive selection of tap beers in Europe. In addition, Taphouse holds beer-tasting events and can be reserved for various corporate events. Check this bar out if you are in the inner city!

Fermentøren

Fermentøren is the go-to place for many beer enthusiasts. It has 24 varieties of beers and brews its products at the location. Moreover, it is next to the famous meat-packing district, which has become a buzzing cultural spot. Fermentøren attracts customers with its lovely outdoor area and often has Tap Takeover events, where interesting beers from all over the world are served.

Finally, if you consider yourself a beer lover, our tour guides can take you to the most popular places in Copenhagen’s beer scene. Book a custom tour with Amitylux and let our knowledgeable local tour guides show you around!