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The best bakeries and pastry in Copenhagen

Start with Juno the Bakery in Østerbro for cardamom bun, Sankt Peders Bageri in Latin Quarter, Copenhagen for oversized cinnamon swirl and Hart Bakery for almond croissants, cinnamon twists. Here are all 5, with what to get at each.

5 places · Updated October 25, 2026

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  1. Juno the BakeryØsterbro

    Get: Cardamom bun

    Many say it's the best cardamom bun in Copenhagen.

  2. Sankt Peders BageriLatin Quarter, Copenhagen · bakery

    Get: Oversized cinnamon swirl (onsdagssnegl), a Wednesday ritual since 1988, now sold most days

  3. Hart Bakery

    Get: Almond croissants, cinnamon twists

  4. Andersen & MaillardNørrebro / Nordhavn / Indre By

    Get: A croissant and a flat white

    Copenhagen's croissant and coffee crowd.

  5. Hart HolmenHolmen

    Get: Laminated pastry and coffee

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Where is the best bakeries and pastry in Copenhagen?

Chef Amazing’s picks start with Juno the Bakery (Østerbro), Sankt Peders Bageri (Latin Quarter, Copenhagen) and Hart Bakery. All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.

What should I order?

At Juno the Bakery, get cardamom bun. At Sankt Peders Bageri, get oversized cinnamon swirl (onsdagssnegl), a Wednesday ritual since 1988, now sold most days. At Hart Bakery, get almond croissants, cinnamon twists. At Andersen & Maillard, get A croissant and a flat white.

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