Bakery$Daily 08:00-22:00Walk-in onlySicilian and Sardinian pastry, daily bread
Mirabelle Spiserìa on Guldbergsgade in Nørrebro from Christian Puglisi keeps a daytime pastry counter alongside the Sicilian eatery, with bomboloni.
Tip: Morning is the pastry play, afternoon and evening becomes a wine bar; both share the wood-oven kitchen.
Worth the queue: Bombolone
Bakery$Daily 07:30-17:00Walk-in onlySourdough loaves and laminated pastries
Hart Bageri's Kødbyen branch on Høkerboderne in Vesterbro's meatpacking district runs the same Richard Hart sourdough and viennoiserie programme.
Tip: Closer to Vesterbrogade than the Frederiksberg flagship; same bake, often smaller queues midweek.
Worth the queue: Pain au chocolat
Bakery$Daily 07:30-17:00Walk-in onlyPastry, sourdough, in-house roastery
Andersen & Maillard's Nordhavn flagship on Antwerpengade is the largest of three Copenhagen branches, with a working roastery on the floor and cardamom buns.
Tip: The seated coffee bar takes more space than the original Nørrebro shop. Sit and order a second pastry.
Worth the queue: Pain suisse
Bakery$Daily 07:30-18:00Walk-in onlySourdough, rye and Israeli-influenced pastries
BUKA Bakery on Store Kongensgade in Copenhagen opened in 2019 as the first of five city locations, with sourdough, rye and Israeli-influenced bakes including.
Tip: The Friday babka sells out by 12:00. The Esplanaden branch by Kastellet has the largest pastry case.
Worth the queue: Babka
Bakery$Daily 07:30-18:00Walk-in onlySourdough loaves and laminated Danish pastries
Hart Bageri on Gammel Kongevej in Frederiksberg was opened by former Tartine head baker Richard Hart and now runs ten locations across greater Copenhagen.
Tip: Arrive by 09:00 weekends for the cardamom buns and tebirkes; sourdough loaves restock through the morning.
Worth the queue: Tebirkes (poppyseed danish)
Bakery$Daily 07:30-17:00Walk-in onlyPastries and direct-trade coffee
Andersen & Maillard on Nørrebrogade in Nørrebro is the original bakery-roastery from former noma pastry chef Milton Abel, with viennoiserie laminated daily.
Tip: The cardamom kouign-amann is the bake to cross town for. Arrive before 11:00 for the full pastry case.
Worth the queue: Cardamom kouign-amann