Østerbro is one of Copenhagen’s most beautiful neighbourhoods - calm, elegant and local, but still full of places worth discovering. If you want to experience a more relaxed side of Copenhagen away from the busiest tourist streets, Østerbro is the perfect area for a slow day of cafés, shopping, parks, pretty streets and Danish design.
The neighbourhood is known for its green spaces, stylish local atmosphere, premium shopping, cafés and restaurants. Østerbro is described as a quieter, family-friendly part of the city with great dining, shopping and sweet treats, while also highlighting the area’s premium selection of fashion, interior and Danish design.
Whether you are visiting Copenhagen for the first time or looking for a more local experience, here is how to spend a beautiful day on Østerbro.


Start Your Day with Coffee and Pastries
No Copenhagen day should begin without coffee and something freshly baked. Østerbro has some of the city’s most loved bakery and café stops, making it a perfect neighbourhood for a slow morning.

One of the most talked-about places is Juno the Bakery, known for its pastries and Scandinavian bakery atmosphere. Wallpaper* recently highlighted Juno as a favourite morning treat in Østerbro, while other Copenhagen food guides also mention it among the city’s strong bakery scene.

For brunch or lunch, Ø.12 is also worth adding to your Østerbro list. VisitCopenhagen includes Ø.12 in its guide to where to eat in Østerbro, alongside well-known local places such as Café Bopa, Pixie, FAMO METRO and Geranium.

If you want a classic local café feeling, Café Bopa and Pixie are both Østerbro favorites. They sit around Bopa Plads, one of the area’s most charming squares, where you can enjoy a coffee, lunch or glass of wine in a relaxed Copenhagen setting.


Take a Walk Through Østerbro’s Most Beautiful Streets
Østerbro is made for walking. The neighbourhood has wide boulevards, elegant apartment buildings, leafy corners and quiet residential streets that feel very Copenhagen.
For beautiful photo spots, walk around:

Bopa Plads
A charming local square with cafés, outdoor seating and a relaxed neighbourhood feeling.

Kartoffelrækkerne
One of Østerbro’s most photogenic areas, known for its colourful historic row houses. It is a lovely place for pictures if you want a softer, more local Copenhagen backdrop.

Østerbrogade
One of the main streets in the area, with shops, cafés and local life. This is also where you will find the byBIEHL Copenhagen store.

The Lakes / Søerne
A classic Copenhagen walk, especially beautiful in the morning or around sunset. From the lakes, you can continue towards Østerbro for shopping and coffee.

Fælledparken
One of Copenhagen’s largest and most loved green areas. It is perfect for a relaxed walk, a coffee break or a quiet moment between shopping stops. Østerbro is often highlighted for its parks and green atmosphere, and Fælledparken is one of the area’s key places to experience that.


Go Shopping on Østerbro
Østerbro is a great area for visitors who prefer a more curated and local shopping experience. Instead of the very busy high-street shopping around Strøget, Østerbro offers a calmer mix of premium boutiques, Danish design, fashion, interiors and lifestyle stores.
Østerbro is described as one of Copenhagen’s more affluent neighbourhoods, with a strong selection of premium shopping options across fashion, interior and Danish design.
This makes the area perfect if you want to bring home something more personal from Copenhagen - something that feels connected to Danish style and Scandinavian quality.


Visit byBIEHL for Danish Jewelry on Østerbro
If you are looking for Danish jewelry in Copenhagen, make time to visit byBIEHL on Østerbro.
byBIEHL is a Danish jewelry brand known for timeless Scandinavian design, elegant details, high quality and jewelry made in 100% recycled metals.
You can find the Copenhagen flagship store at:

byBIEHL
Østerbrogade 64
2100 Copenhagen Ø
Denmark

The official byBIEHL store page lists the Østerbro address and opening hours as Monday–Friday 11:00–18:00, Saturday 11:00–16:00 and Sunday closed.
The store is a beautiful stop for tourists who want to discover Danish jewelry design in person. Whether you are looking for classic hoops, delicate necklaces, pearl jewelry, charms, bracelets, rings or fine jewelry in solid gold, byBIEHL offers pieces that are easy to wear and made to last.


Why Jewelry Is the Perfect Copenhagen Souvenir
A piece of jewelry is one of the most meaningful things you can bring home from Copenhagen. It is small, personal, easy to travel with and something you can wear long after your trip is over.
A pair of timeless earrings can remind you of a sunny walk through Østerbro. A necklace can become your everyday piece. A charm can carry a memory from your Copenhagen trip. A ring can mark a special moment.
At byBIEHL, the design universe is Scandinavian, feminine and timeless - made for everyday wear, but beautiful enough for special occasions. The brand also emphasizes quality, with founder Charlotte Biehl stating that quality should never be compromised and that byBIEHL works with skilled jewelry producers to ensure high standards.
If you want to buy a gift from Copenhagen, jewelry is also a thoughtful choice for a partner, mother, sister, friend or yourself.


Where to Eat on Østerbro
After shopping, Østerbro has plenty of places to sit down for lunch, dinner or a glass of wine.
Some local favorites and well-known Østerbro spots include:

Café Bopa
A lively and popular Østerbro café, perfect for lunch, coffee or a casual dinner.

Pixie
A relaxed café close to Bopa Plads, ideal for a neighbourhood-style break.

FAMO METRO
An Italian neighbourhood restaurant on Østerbro, listed as one of the area’s places to eat.

Geranium
For a world-class dining experience, Østerbro is also home to Geranium, one of Copenhagen’s most famous fine dining restaurants.

Gro Spiseri
A unique rooftop greenhouse dining experience


A Beautiful Østerbro Itinerary
A Local Half-Day Østerbro Itinerary
Start your Østerbro day with coffee at Dallas on Victor Borges Plads, a local café spot with a relaxed neighbourhood feeling. From here, take your time exploring the small streets around Bopa Plads, Slagelsegade and Rosenvængets Allé - one of the most charming areas of Østerbro for quiet Copenhagen moments, local cafés and beautiful street photos.
Continue to Helges Ost on Rosenvængets Allé, a cosy local cheesemonger where you can stop for quality cheeses, small dishes, sandwiches or something delicious to take away. It is the perfect place for a light lunch or a more local food experience away from the busiest tourist areas.
After lunch, walk towards Østerbrogade and visit byBIEHL at Østerbrogade 64. Here, you can discover timeless Danish jewelry made in 100% recycled metals - a beautiful souvenir from Copenhagen or a meaningful gift to bring home. The store is located in the heart of Østerbro, making it an easy and natural stop while exploring the neighbourhood.
After visiting byBIEHL, continue your walk through the local boutiques and lifestyle shops around Østerbrogade, or return towards Bopa Plads for a coffee, wine or relaxed afternoon break. If you want to add a green moment to your day, Fælledparken is also nearby and perfect for a quiet walk before heading back into the city.


Why Visit Østerbro During Your Copenhagen Trip?
Østerbro is perfect if you want to experience:

Local Copenhagen atmosphere
Beautiful streets and photo spots
Calm cafés and bakeries
Premium shopping and Danish design
Green parks and relaxed city life
Timeless Scandinavian jewelry
A more personal Copenhagen souvenir

It is a neighbourhood where Copenhagen feels elegant, local and easy to love.


Discover Danish Jewelry at byBIEHL on Østerbro
If you are looking for things to do on Østerbro, make byBIEHL part of your day. Visit the Copenhagen store on Østerbrogade and discover timeless Danish jewelry made in 100% recycled metals.
A byBIEHL piece is more than a souvenir. It is a small piece of Scandinavian design - made with quality, made to last and made to be worn long after your Copenhagen trip.