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5 favourite spots to cuddle up in a cosy café for Christmas

Photo: Daniel Rasmussen

Christmas is here. And though the streets are filled with joy and twinkling lights, we simply can't deny the fact that it's getting cold outside. The perfect cure of the winter cold is to find a hideaway in a cosy café.

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Granola

Granola offers freshly-brewed coffee, Summerbird chocolates and fruity milk-shakes from the good old days. The place reeks with nostalgia. There is a priceless old coffee mill in the middle of the room, colourful enamel signs, music from the 50s and 60s, and an old counter from the long-gone days of colonial trade. There are often lots of people hanging out at Granola but that is just some of the charm being in the middle of Værnedamsvej - Copenhagens Paris.

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Rist Kaffebar

Rist Kaffebar is a small coffee shop located on the lovely street Værnedamsvej on the edge of Frederiksberg and Vesterbro. The interior is rustic with exposed brick walls and a bar covered in vari...

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Gaarden & Gaden

Go for the giant neon-red wine droplet above the door, and you’ve found your new local hangout on Nørrebrogade. Gaarden & Gaden is a wine bar where you eat equally as well as you drink. More bar...

Kafferiet

In a cosy atmosphere at Kafferiet on Esplanaden, you can enjoy your coffee, tea and treats. With a to die for location, this cafe is the perfect choice if you want to go for a Christmas walk around the Citadel with a cup of coffee in hand.

Il Buco

Hidden within an old warehouse on Islands Brygge, lies the Italian, Il Buco. The rustic atmosphere, great produce and a cosy vibe is what makes Il Buco one of the city's best and most authentic Italian eateries. By day, Il Buco works as a bakery, breakfast spot and lunch restaurant. They bake their own bread and croissants in house, which they also deliver to some of the city’s best cafés.

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