Married DJ duo (Kenneth Cockwhore and Mads Macho), Copenhagen
Cockwhore & Macho are Kenneth Cockwhore and Mads Macho, a married DJ duo based in Copenhagen who play disco and early house. They met in 2009 and run the party MAINSTREAM with fellow DJs Entree and Nonsmash, including a free Pride day party at Byhaven. They have played Berghain's Panorama Bar in Berlin and Karrusel festival on Refshaleøen.
From Cockwhore’s own stories, with the addresses as published.
An LGBTQIA+ bookstore serving coffee and drinks, in a basement on Poppelgade in Nørrebro. It is run by three non-binary people, who describe it as a space for queer people to grow, organise and rest.
their chicken salad on rye is the best
A café just off Nørrebrogade, known for a lunch menu that changes from week to week and cakes that change with mood and season. Art is often on display in the large window, and locally made goods are on sale.
A landscaped royal park on the western edge of inner Copenhagen, with canals, Frederiksberg Palace on its hill and a Chinese Pavilion built in 1799 as a royal teahouse. Boat tours run all summer, and the park borders Copenhagen Zoo.
An Indian restaurant on Vesterbrogade whose à la carte menu draws on northern Indian cooking, with every dish available mild, medium or spicy. It also runs a daily buffet and has a second restaurant on Amagerbrogade.
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