{
  "project": "Small Guide",
  "type": "city",
  "city": "Copenhagen",
  "local_city_name": "København",
  "country": "Denmark",
  "curator": "André Ribeirinho",
  "description": "Radically simple, authored city guides. Small, edited lists of places, curated by André.",
  "url": "https://smallguide.to/copenhagen",
  "updated": "July 2026",
  "symbols": {
    "◎": "Soulful",
    "◌": "Planned (not yet visited)"
  },
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    {
      "name": "Prolog Coffee Bar",
      "slug": "prolog-coffee-bar",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Papirøen",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Coffee",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Coffee by the water, with just enough edge left in the city to keep it from becoming lifestyle copy.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Democratic Coffee",
      "slug": "democratic-coffee",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Indre By",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Coffee",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Serious coffee and bread by the city library; the bread comes with proper French butter, which tells you they mean it.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "La Cabra",
      "slug": "la-cabra",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Indre By",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Coffee",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Busy, seriously good coffee, poured in a room it shares with a sharp little fashion shop; come for the cup, leave eyeing a jacket.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Hart Bakery",
      "slug": "hart-bakery",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Frederiksberg",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Bread",
      "symbol": "◎",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Bread as civic infrastructure. A bakery that explains more about Copenhagen than another design-shop paragraph.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Kødbyens Fiskebar",
      "slug": "kdbyens-fiskebar",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Meatpacking District",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Eat",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Fish, tile, room, old industrial bones. Copenhagen doing seafood without losing the building.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Færgecafé",
      "slug": "frgecafe",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Christianshavn",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Eat",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Traditional Danish comfort with canal gravity. Useful because it is not trying to be new.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "La Banchina",
      "slug": "la-banchina",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Refshaleøen",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Eat",
      "symbol": "◎",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "A small room, water, fire, swim, wine, food. Copenhagen reduced to a dock and still enough.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Torvehallerne",
      "slug": "torvehallerne",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Nørrebro / Indre By",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Eat",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "A food hall that still works as orientation: coffee, produce, lunch, and the daily city under glass.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Osteria 16",
      "slug": "osteria-16",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "The Lakes",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Eat",
      "symbol": "◌",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Italian cooking a few steps from the lakes; marked on good word, a table still to be tested.",
      "judgment_status": "marked",
      "experience_status": "researched",
      "visited": false,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Glyptoteket",
      "slug": "glyptoteket",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Indre By",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Look",
      "symbol": "◎",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "A museum with winter garden gravity. Sculpture, palms, quiet, and the old pleasure of rooms that slow people down.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Botanical Garden",
      "slug": "botanical-garden",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Indre By",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Look",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Glass, plants, weather, pause. A softer Copenhagen, useful between harder urban surfaces.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Tivoli Gardens",
      "slug": "tivoli-gardens",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Indre By",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Look",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "A classic that survives by still behaving like a ritual, not only an attraction.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "The Black Diamond",
      "slug": "the-black-diamond",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Indre By",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Architecture",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Library as waterfront object. Dark glass, public interior, and the city making knowledge visible.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Amalienborg",
      "slug": "amalienborg",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Frederiksstaden",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Architecture",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Royal geometry, civic space, ceremony without needing explanation.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Nyhavn",
      "slug": "nyhavn",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Indre By",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Architecture",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Almost too obvious, but sometimes a city keeps one postcard because the room still works.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Cykelslangen",
      "local_name": "Cykelslangen",
      "slug": "cykelslangen",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Havneholmen",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Architecture",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "An orange cycling ramp that curves out over the harbour; a city treating the daily commute as something to enjoy.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "New Mags",
      "slug": "new-mags",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "Indre By",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Shop",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "Design, fashion, and architecture books stacked like the objects they are; the coffee-table shelf as a shop.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    },
    {
      "name": "Christianshavn / Refshaleøen water line",
      "slug": "christianshavn-refshaleen-water-line",
      "city": "Copenhagen",
      "local_city_name": "København",
      "area": "the harbour",
      "country": "Denmark",
      "category": "Water",
      "symbol": "◎",
      "year_added": 2026,
      "public_line": "The city reads clearest from its edges: bridges, docks, bicycles, boats, and weather.",
      "judgment_status": "selected",
      "experience_status": "visited",
      "visited": true,
      "public": true
    }
  ]
}