Not Your Usual Wine Bar: Copenhagen’s Eclectic Vinous Hideaway
A welcoming, eclectic Copenhagen wine bar dedicated to natural wines, lively hygge, and curated experiences for curious locals and travelers.
Not Your Usual Wine Bar in the heart of Copenhagen is a cozy, imaginative venue that champions curiosity and conviviality in every glass. With an emphasis on lesser-known, natural wines and convivial Danish hygge, it draws both locals and travelers looking for an authentic, unpretentious experience. Housed in a street-level space near City Hall, the bar is celebrated for its knowledgeable staff, warm ambiance, and adventurous wine list tailored for curious drinkers.
A brief summary to not your USUAL wine bar
- Lavendelstræde 13, st, Copenhagen, København K, 1462, DK
- +4571870960
- Visit website
- Tuesday 4 pm-11 pm
- Wednesday 4 pm-11 pm
- Thursday 4 pm-11 pm
- Friday 3 pm-1 am
- Saturday 3 pm-1 am
Local tips
- Arrive early on Friday or Saturday for the best seat—tables fill quickly, especially during tastings.
- Don’t hesitate to ask for personal recommendations; staff enjoy curating flights and exploring your preferences.
- Bikes can be parked on nearby squares, but car parking is scarce and metered.
- Gluten-free and vegetarian small plates are regularly available—ask for the day's specials.
- Check their socials for pop-up events; musical evenings or tastings are common and worth seeking out.
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