Until Daily 17:30 to 24:00, Fri-Sat to 02:00
Restaurant Pluto on Borgergade in Copenhagen runs a full kitchen and bar until 02:00 on Friday and Saturday, with sharing plates, burgers and an open by-the-glass wine list.
Try: Burgers, sharing plates, French wine
Tip: The bar takes walk-ups after 22:00 when the dining room slows.
Until Mon-Thu to 24:00, Fri to 01:00, Sat to 01:00, Sun to 24:00
Kebabish on Vesterbrogade in Vesterbro keeps a halal Indian-Pakistani kitchen running well past midnight, with kebabs, biryani and curries served at a sit-down counter.
Try: Halal kebabs, biryani, curries
Tip: The post-midnight crowd is bar-spillover from Mikkeller. Cash or card.
Until Fri to 01:00, Sat to 01:00, Sun to 22:00, Mon-Wed to 23:00
Mikkeller Bar on Viktoriagade in Vesterbro keeps 20 craft taps pouring until 01:00 on Friday and Saturday, with cheese, charcuterie and small bites at the counter through the night.
Try: Cheese, snacks, meat plates
Tip: Counter seats fill by 22:00 weekends. Beer-led; the cocktail order is at Lidkoeb up the road.
Until Mon-Sat to 02:00, Sun to 02:00
Ruby in a 1740 townhouse on Nybrogade in Copenhagen keeps cocktails pouring until 02:00 daily, with bar snacks and a parliament-view second-floor salon through the night.
Try: Cocktails, bar snacks
Tip: Reservations possible until 22:00; after that it's walk-in only and the basement is the quieter room.
Until Mon-Sat to 02:00, Sun to 02:00
Lidkoeb on Vesterbrogade in Vesterbro keeps three floors of cocktail and whisky bar running until 02:00, with garden seats downstairs and a curated whisky room upstairs.
Try: Cocktails, whisky flights
Tip: The upstairs whisky bar runs Friday and Saturday only with reservation-only seating.
Until Daily to 22:00
WarPigs on Flæsketorvet in Vesterbro's Kødbyen runs the smoker through dinner with brisket, ribs and pulled pork to 22:00, plus 23 craft beers on tap to last call.
Try: Texas-style barbecue
Tip: Brisket sells out by 20:00; arrive earlier for the full menu. Bar runs later than the kitchen.