The Mudhoney
A cozy Nørrebro hideaway blending mid‑century decor, quality coffee and inventive cocktails in an intimate, softly lit setting made for slow, sociable evenings.
The Mudhoney is a cozy cocktail and coffee bar on Guldbergsgade in Copenhagen’s lively Nørrebro district, blending retro charm with mid‑century touches. By day it works as a laid‑back café serving quality coffee and light bites; by late afternoon it shifts into an intimate bar with inventive cocktails, beers and low, jazzy lighting. It’s a compact, atmospheric spot ideal for dates, catch‑ups and unhurried evenings over well‑mixed drinks.
A brief summary to The Mudhoney
- Guldbergsgade 22, Copenhagen, København N, 2200, DK
- +4560589965
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 3 pm-12 am
- Tuesday 3 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 3 pm-12 am
- Thursday 3 pm-12 am
- Friday 3 pm-1 am
- Saturday 3 pm-1 am
Local tips
- Arrive in the late afternoon to enjoy both sides of The Mudhoney’s personality: specialty coffee in a calm setting that gradually shifts into a cocktail‑focused evening bar.
- Seating is limited, so smaller groups and couples fit best; if you want a particular corner or window spot, come earlier in the evening before it fills up.
- Expect a moderate spend: cocktails in Copenhagen bars typically sit in the mid‑range price bracket, with coffee and non‑alcoholic options more budget‑friendly.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
The Mudhoney location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
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Retro charm in the heart of Nørrebro
The Mudhoney sits on Guldbergsgade in Copenhagen’s Nørrebro quarter, a neighborhood known for its creative energy and dense cluster of bars and cafés. From the street, warm light spills through the windows, hinting at a room that feels more like a friend’s stylish living room than a typical bar. Step inside and you are immediately wrapped in a cozy, slightly dim glow that invites you to slow down. Rather than being a big, rowdy venue, this is an intimate spot with a human scale. Low ceilings, closely set tables and the buzz of conversation give the space a gentle, social hum. It feels made for small groups, couples or solo visitors who want to linger with a book or a drink rather than rush through.Mid‑century details and playful decor
The character of The Mudhoney is defined by its carefully curated interior. Mid‑century modern furniture, patterned wallpaper and quirky decorative pieces combine into a space that feels both nostalgic and fresh. Wooden tables, soft lamps and muted colors create a room that feels lived‑in and considered rather than styled for show. The bar itself is a focal point, a compact stretch of counter where glassware, bottles and bar tools are neatly displayed. From here, bartenders work at close quarters with guests, reinforcing the feeling that this is a neighborhood place where regulars and first‑timers share the same welcoming setting. Every corner appears designed to be visually pleasing, from wall art to small decorative objects dotted on shelves.Coffee by day, cocktails by night
One of The Mudhoney’s defining traits is its dual identity as both coffee bar and cocktail spot. Earlier in the day, the emphasis is on espresso, filter coffee and simple café fare. It is the kind of place where you might start a slow morning with a well‑made coffee, or take an afternoon break with a warm drink and something light to eat. As the afternoon moves on, the menu shifts toward cocktails, beers and mixed drinks. The selection typically includes both classic recipes and house creations, with playful names and flavor combinations. Shakes and drinks with and without alcohol make it easy for mixed groups to enjoy the same space, whether everyone is drinking or not. The transition from café to bar feels gradual, marked mainly by the softening of light and the rise of background music.A relaxed soundtrack and intimate atmosphere
Music plays an important role in shaping the bar’s personality. The soundtrack often leans into jazz, soul and laid‑back tunes that complement the retro decor and low light. Rather than dominating the room, the volume sits at a level that supports conversation. This keeps the bar feeling intimate even when most seats are taken. Candles and warm bulbs add to the mood, reflecting off glass and polished surfaces. In the evenings, the room can feel gently lively, especially around the bar where orders come and go in quick succession. Yet there remains an easygoing quality: guests tend to settle in rather than move on quickly, and the seating encourages people to face each other, talk and pay attention to the moment.Neighborhood rhythms and visiting patterns
The Mudhoney follows the rhythm of Nørrebro’s social life. On weekday afternoons, it can feel like a calm retreat for locals taking a break or working quietly over a coffee. Later in the day, especially toward the evening, it becomes part of the area’s bar circuit, with people dropping in for pre‑dinner drinks, date nights or a final cocktail before heading home. With its mix of coffee service and late opening hours on Fridays and Saturdays, it slots neatly into different parts of a Copenhagen day. It can be a first stop, a mid‑evening anchor or a place to end the night in a softer, more intimate setting than a large, high‑energy bar.Who will appreciate The Mudhoney most
The Mudhoney particularly suits visitors who enjoy design‑forward but unpretentious places. Couples looking for a relaxed date setting, small groups of friends who enjoy conversation over cocktails, and solo travelers seeking a welcoming bar where they can feel at ease will all find it appealing. Because of its compact size and table layout, it is more oriented toward adults and older teens than very young children, and it shines most if you plan to stay a while rather than rush a quick drink. For anyone exploring Nørrebro’s nightlife or café culture, The Mudhoney is a natural and characterful stop along the way.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Scenic
- Fun-filled
- Lively
- Quirky
- Unique
- Casual
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Colorful Aesthetics
- Retro Vibes
- Vintage Styles
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Art & Design
- Landmarks
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
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- Reel-Friendly
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For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
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- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Business Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly