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Ruby is a renowned cocktail bar in Copenhagen, celebrated for its innovative cocktails, cozy atmosphere, and attentive service. Housed in a historic 1740 townhouse, the bar offers a unique ambiance that transports guests to a bygone era. Patrons frequently praise the bar's creative drink menu, which changes seasonally, and the friendly, knowledgeable staff. The intimate setting, with plush armchairs and vintage décor, adds to the overall charm. Many visitors consider Ruby a must-visit spot in Copenhagen's vibrant bar scene.

Discover Ruby: Copenhagen's Premiere Cocktail Haven on Nybrogade 10 

Nestled along the picturesque canals of Copenhagen’s Indre By district, Ruby is a hidden gem that elevates the art of cocktail craft. Housed in a historic 1740 townhouse, this intimate bar blends modern mixology with a rich Danish heritage, making it a must-visit hotspot for cocktail enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

Step inside Ruby and you’ll feel as though you've entered a sophisticated apartment. Plush armchairs, ornate chandeliers, and rich carpets create a cozy, intimate atmosphere that invites you to unwind. Whether you perch at the stylish bar seating for eight or choose a window spot with serene canal views, the vibe is elegant yet unpretentious.

features classic concoctions alongside inventive modern creations that change with the seasons, highlighting Denmark’s finest spirits and fresh ingredients. For those seeking non-alcoholic options or light bites, Ruby thoughtfully caters to diverse palates including vegan preferences.

 – Feel the character of a 1740 townhouse with elegant décor and warm ambiance.

 – Enjoy some of Copenhagen’s best mixology, with seasonal innovations and classic favorites.

 – Perfect for a relaxed evening soaking up the local charm.

 – The knowledgeable and friendly bartenders make every visit memorable.

Visitors frequently praise Ruby for its relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere. From attentive service to the creativity behind each cocktail, many consider it a highlight of Copenhagen’s vibrant bar scene. Whether you’re a local or a traveler, Ruby offers an inviting space to savor exceptional drinks and unwind.

 Ruby is open Monday to Saturday from 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM, and on Sunday from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM.

 While reservations are not mandatory, it is recommended, especially during weekends, to ensure seating.

 Ruby does not enforce a strict dress code, but patrons are encouraged to dress smart-casual.

Are there vegetarian or vegan options available?

 Yes, Ruby offers vegan-friendly options on their menu.

 for its innovative cocktails, cozy atmosphere, and attentive service. Many patrons appreciate the bar's unique ambiance and the quality of its drinks, making it a standout destination for locals and visitors craving a memorable night out in Copenhagen.

Experience a perfect blend of history, craftsmanship, and warmth at Ruby - a timeless jewel on Nybrogade where every cocktail tells a story and every visit feels like coming home.

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Nestled along the picturesque Nybrogade in the heart of Copenhagen, Ruby is not just a bar; it's a vibrant experience that captures the essence of Danish cocktail culture. With its intimate atmosphere and stunning views of the canal, Ruby invites you to unwind and indulge in a world of **creative cocktails** and delightful small bites. The bar's design is a harmonious blend of modern elegance and cozy charm, making it the perfect spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

 As you step inside, the warm lighting and inviting decor create a welcoming ambiance. The bar is designed to accommodate a small crowd, with only eight seats at the counter, ensuring personalized service from talented bartenders who are passionate about their craft.

Ruby's cocktail menu is a testament to the artistry of mixology. Signature drinks like the "Ruby Negroni," a refreshing twist on the classic, combines gin, vermouth, and a hint of bitters, garnished with a vibrant orange peel. Another standout is the "Cucumber Cooler," a delightful blend of fresh cucumber, mint, and gin, perfect for those warm Copenhagen evenings. Each sip transports you to a world of flavor, crafted with precision and passion.

 For those who prefer non-alcoholic options, Ruby offers a selection of refreshing mocktails, ensuring everyone can find something to enjoy. Pair your drink with small bites like the artisanal cheese platter or the delectable charcuterie board, both perfect for sharing and enhancing your overall experience.

One of Ruby's most charming features is its intimate basement speakeasy, where the atmosphere transforms into a cozy hideaway. This hidden gem offers a unique cocktail experience, allowing guests to savor their drinks in a more private setting. The attentive staff is always ready to share stories about the cocktails and the inspiration behind them, adding a personal touch to your visit.

 Ruby is renowned for its innovative cocktails and intimate atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts.

 The bar offers a unique blend of classic and modern cocktails, paired with a cozy ambiance that enhances your drinking experience.

 Ruby is conveniently located near several attractions, including the beautiful canals of Copenhagen and the historic Nyhavn area.

Whether you're a local or a traveler, Ruby promises an unforgettable evening filled with exceptional cocktails and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Don’t miss the chance to experience this gem in Copenhagen. Gather your friends, reserve your spot, and immerse yourself in the vibrant cocktail culture that Ruby has to offer.

Classic & creative modern cocktails in a cool hangout with comfy sofas & an intimate ambience.

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An institution in the Danish cocktail industry and one of my favorite bars in Europe. The menu includes some signature cocktails, non-alcoholic options, small bites and of course you can also order any classic. I really liked the design of the bar. The bar seats around 8 people, you can also sit by the window with canals views and there are also some bigger tables. Top hospitality and cocktails. Highly recommended.

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Nice cocktails from talented bartenders. Atmosphere very relaxed and quiet. We went on a Friday and had a reservation.

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Cocktails taste amazing, nice atmosphere and great service! I will definitely visit again when I come to Copenhagen.

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A lovely must if you're in Copenhagen! Chill atmosphere and a very calm service. Cocktails are great. My tip: sit in the window seats for a very beautiful view of the street and canal.

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Fantastic cocktail bar. The Upstairs is nice and bright - but the real gem is the basement “Speakeasy” style cocktail bar. Intimate and comfortable. Service was excellent and the cocktails were excellent.

Ruby Cocktail Bar: Relaxed Atmosphere in Copenhagen

Ruby opened its doors on June 21, 2007, in a historic 1740 townhouse on Nybrogade 10, Copenhagen. The building has a rich history, having been home to various establishments, including the Danish Spirit Producers (Det Danske Spiritus Kompagni) founded in 1882. Ruby has since become an institution in the Danish cocktail industry, earning international recognition and consistently ranking among the world's top bars.

Ruby: A Historic Gem in Copenhagen's Cocktail Scene.

Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen at Nybrogade 10, Ruby stands as a beacon of cocktail innovation and historic charm. Established in 2007, this renowned bar has transformed a classic Danish townhouse into an intimate, stylish venue that delights both locals and visitors. With its blend of classic and creative modern cocktails, Ruby offers a unique ambiance that combines comfy sofas and a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxed evenings.

Ruby opened its doors on June 21, 2007, marking the beginning of a new chapter in Copenhagen's nightlife. From the outset, it distinguished itself by its creative cocktail menu and welcoming environment. The historic setting adds a layer of authenticity and allure, making it a must-visit spot for cocktail enthusiasts who appreciate both tradition and contemporary flair.

Ruby's dedication to quality and innovation has earned it international acclaim. In 2015, it was ranked 34th on the World's 50 Best Bars list, a prestigious recognition that cemented its status on the global cocktail map. This honor highlighted Ruby's exceptional bartending talent, inventive drinks, and its inviting yet sophisticated vibe.

Continuing to evolve, Ruby maintained its place among the world's leading bars, ranking 87th in 2023. This sustained recognition reflects its ongoing commitment to pushing the boundaries of mixology while preserving the intimate and relaxing atmosphere that patrons love.

Ruby offers a diverse cocktail menu that includes innovative signature drinks, timeless classics, and even non-alcoholic options, catering to a wide range of tastes.

 The bar's design is both stylish and cozy, with seating around an intimate bar area, window seats overlooking picturesque canals, and larger tables for groups. Visitors praise its top-notch hospitality and calm, relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both casual nights out and special occasions.

 – Set in a classic Copenhagen townhouse on Nybrogade.

 – Innovative drinks crafted by skilled bartenders.

 – Cozy sofas, canal views, and a relaxed vibe.

 – Consistent ranking among the World's 50 Best Bars.

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In the vibrant heart of Copenhagen, Ruby is a cocktail bar that captivates with its enchanting atmosphere and bespoke drinks. This hidden gem offers a cozy yet elegant space, adorned with vintage decor and warm lighting, creating an intimate setting for conversation. Ruby’s skilled bartenders present an innovative menu that reimagines classic cocktails with unique twists, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.

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Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen along the picturesque Nybrogade canal, Ruby offers an exceptional cocktail experience that beautifully blends classic techniques with innovative flavors. This intimate bar is renowned for its creative and modern cocktails, perfect for those seeking a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. Whether you prefer to savor drinks by the window overlooking the canals or unwind on the comfy sofas, Ruby delivers top-tier hospitality and a unique taste journey with every sip.

Ruby’s cocktail menu is a curated selection of inventive drinks that showcase the best of Danish mixology with seasonal changes and carefully chosen ingredients. Each cocktail is a masterful blend of spirits and unique flavors that invite exploration and delight.

 – A vibrant blend of Don Julio Tequila, fresh apple, earthy beetroot, zesty ginger, and creamy coconut, delivering a refreshing yet complex sip.

 – Featuring Tanqueray N° 10 with delicate rhubarb, fragrant jasmine, tangy grapefruit, and sparkling soda for a perfectly balanced and floral experience.

 – A tropical fusion of Two Drifters Pineapple Rum, Eminent Rum, earthy matcha, citrusy yuzu, and a splash of milk for a creamy, exotic delight.

 – A daring mix of Ojo de Tigre Mezcal, fiery habanero, whey, tart sour cherry, and a unique whipped beer topping to ignite the palate.

 – A mystical blend of Ketel One vodka with pandan leaf, ripe mango, savory miso, and a touch of sherry, resulting in an intriguing and flavorful cocktail.

Alongside these innovative cocktails, Ruby offers a rotating selection of signature drinks and classic cocktails, all crafted with precision by talented bartenders. Guests can also enjoy thoughtfully prepared non-alcoholic options in an intimate setting that ranges from the bright and airy upstairs to a cozy speakeasy-style basement. The tranquil vibe and canal views add to the charm, making Ruby a favorite spot for locals and visitors seeking a refined yet laid-back cocktail bar in Copenhagen.

Seasonal ingredients celebrated in every cocktail to keep the menu fresh and exciting.

Expert craftsmanship with spirits like Tequila, Gin, Rum, Mezcal, and Vodka balanced with bold flavors.

Unique flavor profiles such as matcha yuzu milk punch and smoky habanero-whipped beer combinations.

A calm, intimate setting perfect for savoring thoughtfully prepared drinks with friends or solo.

Discover Ruby in Copenhagen—a vibrant bar on Nybrogade! Unwind with crafted cocktails in a chic ambiance. Visit us now for an unforgettable night!

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Ruby: Copenhagen's Premier Cocktail Bar Experience at Nybrogade 10, Indre By.

Nestled in the heart of Copenhagen’s picturesque Indre By district, Ruby stands out as a quintessential bar destination for cocktail aficionados and casual visitors alike. This intimate venue located at Nybrogade 10 enchants patrons with its sophisticated yet cozy atmosphere, featuring comfy sofas and an intimate ambience that invites lingering conversations and memorable evenings. The bar’s design perfectly balances modern flair with a relaxed vibe, boasting seating for around eight at the bar itself, window spots overlooking scenic canals, and larger tables ideal for groups.

Ruby is celebrated as an institution in Denmark’s cocktail scene, renowned for both its classic and innovative concoctions. The expertly crafted cocktail menu caters to diverse palates and occasions, ensuring every sip is a journey. Whether you crave a timeless classic prepared with precision or a seasonal cocktail bursting with fresh, local ingredients, Ruby delivers with elegance and flair. Non-alcoholic options also abound, making it inclusive for those who prefer to enjoy a refined drink without alcohol.

A rotating selection featuring fresh, local ingredients that change with the seasons, priced at 130 DKK.

Timeless favorites prepared with precision and care, also priced at 130 DKK.

A thoughtful selection of alcohol-free beverages for guests seeking alternatives, priced at 80 DKK.

Complement your drinks with nuts, olives, and expertly curated meat and cheese plates, priced at 100 DKK.

Ruby offers more than just drinks — it presents an experience defined by top-tier hospitality and a calm, relaxed vibe. Patrons rave about the friendly, attentive service and intimate setting, with special praise for the speakeasy-style basement bar which exudes an exclusive and cozy charm. Whether you prefer to unwind on a sofa or enjoy the stunning canal views from window seats, Ruby’s ambiance perfectly suits both quiet evenings and social gatherings.

Nybrogade 10, 1203 København, Denmark — a prime spot in central Copenhagen's Indre By neighborhood.

Accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC payments. Cash is not accepted.

Comfortable seating including bar stools, window seats with canal views, and larger tables. Reservations recommended especially on weekends.

Paid street parking nearby, restroom facilities available, and a no-dogs policy to maintain a serene environment.

Ruby bar in Copenhagen: A stylish cocktail destination with charm and character 

Nestled along the picturesque canals of Copenhagen at Nybrogade 10, Ruby is more than just a bar—it’s a cocktail institution that has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Known for its innovative and well-crafted cocktails, this venue offers a creative and seasonal menu that showcases modern twists on classic flavors. The intimate and cozy atmosphere, accentuated by comfy sofas and an inviting ambience, makes Ruby an ideal spot for everything from quiet evenings to lively group gatherings.

 crafted by talented bartenders are the heart of Ruby’s charm. Guests rave about the skillful blend of flavors and the artistic presentation, which elevate the drinking experience beyond expectations. Whether you prefer a signature creation or a timeless classic, this bar delivers excellence in every glass.

 welcomes guests with a soothing vibe, perfect for relaxed evenings. The bar features window seating with scenic canal views, an 8-seat bar area, and spacious tables for groups, making it versatile for different moods and occasions.

 ensure every guest feels welcome and well taken care of. The service is consistently praised for its calm professionalism and warmth, adding to the overall exceptional experience Ruby is known for.

Innovative and well-crafted cocktails with seasonal menu offerings.

Cozy, intimate setting with scenic canal views and comfortable seating.

Attentive and friendly staff providing excellent hospitality.

Historic and charming setting in the heart of Copenhagen’s Indre By.

While Ruby offers a unique and memorable cocktail experience, some visitors should keep a few potential drawbacks in mind to ensure their visit meets their expectations.

 compared to some other bars in Copenhagen may affect budget-conscious visitors.

 means guests should mainly plan to come for drinks rather than a full meal.

 so making a reservation is strongly recommended to secure your spot.

Overall, Ruby stands out as a must-visit cocktail bar in Copenhagen for those seeking expertly crafted drinks, a historic yet relaxed setting, and top-tier service. Ideal for cocktail enthusiasts and those looking to experience a stylish local hangout, it balances charm and creativity with a few considerations to keep in mind for a perfect night out.

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