La Fée Verte, Copenhagen Travel Guide

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A Parisian-inspired cocktail haven in Frederiksberg, celebrated for its absinthe rituals, vintage décor, and vibrant local spirit, perfect for unique nights out.

La Fée Verte is a cozy, atmospheric bar in Frederiksberg offering a distinctive Parisian-inspired ambiance with a renowned selection of absinthe and craft cocktails. Set on a vibrant corner not far from leafy boulevards and bustling squares, it’s a beloved spot for locals and curious visitors alike to mingle over classic and creative drinks in a warmly lit, eclectic interior.

A brief summary to La Fée Verte

H. C. Ørsteds Vej 6, Frederiksberg Municipality, Frederiksberg C, 1879, DK
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Tuesday 3 pm-12 am
Wednesday 3 pm-12 am
Thursday 3 pm-12 am
Friday 3 pm-2 am
Saturday 3 pm-2 am

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring La Fée Verte.

Try the absinthe served in the traditional drip style for a unique experience you won’t find at most bars.
Weekends get very busy, so arrive early if you want a seat—especially if you’re coming with friends.
While there’s no food served, you can enjoy your drinks at a leisurely pace—consider dining at a nearby restaurant first.
Ask the bartenders for recommendations if you’re new to absinthe; they enjoy sharing the history and ritual.
Check if there are any themed nights or tastings during your visit for a livelier or more educational experience.

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Getting There

Walking

From Frederiksberg’s central square or metro station, it's an easy walk through lively streets filled with boutiques and leafy side roads, taking about 10–15 minutes on foot. Along the way, you'll pass bustling cafés and grand old apartment buildings. The area is flat and pedestrian-friendly, making it an enjoyable stroll, even after dark.
Public Transport

Metro and bus lines connect Frederiksberg’s central station and nearby hubs to stops within a short walk of this bar. Metro trains run every few minutes, and a standard adult single fare within the city is around DKK 24. Disembark near the leafy boulevard and continue for a brief walk among local shops.
Taxi

A taxi ride from the center of Frederiksberg to La Fée Verte is smooth and quick, typically taking 5–10 minutes depending on traffic. The fare usually ranges between DKK 60 and 90. Taxis can drop you directly at the entrance.
Driving

If you’re driving, municipal street parking is available in the area, though spaces can be limited during peak evening hours. Metered parking rates average DKK 20–25 per hour. No tolls or special restrictions apply in this area.

Discover more about La Fée Verte

Nestled in the heart of Frederiksberg, La Fée Verte is much more than just a bar—it's a destination that blends Parisian bohemian spirit with Danish hospitality. The bar, whose name translates to "The Green Fairy," gives a stylish nod to its namesake absinthe, a spirit famous in the artistic enclaves of late 19th-century France. Step inside, and you’ll find yourself embraced by an artfully mismatched décor, featuring whimsical antiques, lush velvet sofas, and the subtle glow of candlelight. The setting creates the perfect backdrop for both lively conversations and intimate evenings out.La Fée Verte has gained local renown for its thoughtfully curated cocktail menu, where absinthe plays a starring role but never overshadows the lineup of classic and contemporary concoctions. Bartenders here delight in the ritual of the absinthe drip, using ornate fountains to add a theatrical flair and a conversation starter for those new to the experience. Beyond absinthe, patrons can enjoy a rotating menu of craft cocktails, quality wines, and local brews. The bar's atmosphere is laid-back but never dull; early evenings are ideal for a quieter tipple, while later hours see the pace quicken as a diverse crowd fills the seats, drawn by the charm, music, and welcoming service.Frederiksberg C is known for its leafy avenues and cosmopolitan culture, and La Fée Verte stands out as a gathering point for both creative types and casual bar-goers. Though there's no kitchen, guests often linger over their drinks, savoring the bar's unique sensory ambience. In addition to its famed absinthe, the bar frequently hosts events such as tastings and themed nights, further deepening its roots in the local scene. Reservations aren’t often required, but it can get busy on weekends, so arriving early is wise if you want a prime spot.La Fée Verte’s charm lies in its evocative blend of old-world style, expertly crafted drinks, and a sense of community that feels both historic and refreshingly modern—making it a must for those seeking a taste of Frederiksberg’s nightlife with a dash of imaginative flair.