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Lagkagehuset
★ 4.0(1 review)Café
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About the Vibe
Lagkagehuset is your go-to spot for authentic Danish pastries in the heart of Frederiksstaden. You’ll find a bustling counter piled high with cinnamon rolls, vanilla custard tarts, and flaky Danish pastries that define Copenhagen’s bakery culture. It’s not fancy, but it’s honest, affordable, and consistently good—perfect for a quick coffee break or grabbing something to go.
Known For
- •cinnamon rolls
- •vanilla custard tarts
- •Danish pastries
- •affordable sweets
Best For
breakfastafternoon coffeegrab-and-go
1 review
City InsidersEditorialApril 8, 2026
Solid Danish Pastries, No Frills
Lagkagehuset doesn’t try to be anything more than what it is: a no-frills bakery serving up some of the best traditional Danish pastries in Copenhagen. The cinnamon rolls are a standout—generous, gooey, and perfectly spiced—and the vanilla custard tarts are a must-try if you’re into something creamy and sweet. It’s the kind of place where locals queue up before work, and you’ll feel right at home just grabbing a coffee and a pastry to go.
The atmosphere is warm and unpretentious, with a display case full of colorful treats that make you want to try everything. It’s not the most Instagrammable spot in Frederiksstaden, but that’s part of its charm. You won’t find fancy plating or artisanal coffee here, just solid, reliable baked goods that hit the spot every time.