Guidebook for Reykjavík
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Hlemmur Mathöll
107 LaugavegurMain bus station
Valdís
Grandagarðurthe best ice cream in Reykjavik.
The geothermal beach. Crowded on the few sunny days we get in Iceland but quite easy on the other days. A big jacuzzi and a sauna on the location and free entry.
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Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
The geothermal beach. Crowded on the few sunny days we get in Iceland but quite easy on the other days. A big jacuzzi and a sauna on the location and free entry.
Arts & Culture
Voted the weirdest museum in the world for some odd reason.
143 Einheimische empfehlen
Isländisches Phallusmuseum
2 KalkofnsvegurVoted the weirdest museum in the world for some odd reason.
Harpa station
KalkofnsvegurHarpa Music hall
An independent cinema with movies from all over the world and Icelandic films with english subtitles.
122 Einheimische empfehlen
Bíó Paradís
54 HverfisgataAn independent cinema with movies from all over the world and Icelandic films with english subtitles.
Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús
17 TryggvagataOne of out galleries.
Entertainment & Activities
A nice outdoor are. A geothermal pool a large gym and the zoo are all located in this area.
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Laugardalur
A nice outdoor are. A geothermal pool a large gym and the zoo are all located in this area.
Food Scene
The beer garden restaurant and pub. Where you can taste the best of Icelandic beer and other´s beers from around the world.
Þórunnartún
ÞórunnartúnThe beer garden restaurant and pub. Where you can taste the best of Icelandic beer and other´s beers from around the world.
Borgartún 10
10 BorgartúnA very nice coffee shop near the flat.
Kaffitár
Also a good coffeeshop near the flat
Borgartún 29
29 BorgartúnA decent sushi place open for lunchtime.
An upscale steak house, however there Lunch menu is at a very reasonable price (around 20$ for a course) and the menu offers both sea food and meat. I recommend getting the lamb out speciality.
336 Einheimische empfehlen
Grillmarkaðurinn
2a LækjargataAn upscale steak house, however there Lunch menu is at a very reasonable price (around 20$ for a course) and the menu offers both sea food and meat. I recommend getting the lamb out speciality.
An upscale seafood restaurant but with a lunch menu for a very reasonable price.
119 Einheimische empfehlen
Sjávargrillið
14 SkólavörðustígurAn upscale seafood restaurant but with a lunch menu for a very reasonable price.
An upscale restaurant that specialises in Icelandic dishes. The lunch menu comes at a very decent price
99 Einheimische empfehlen
Matur og Drykkur
2 GrandagarðurAn upscale restaurant that specialises in Icelandic dishes. The lunch menu comes at a very decent price
Garðurinn
37 KlapparstígurA nice vegetarian restaurant and the cakes there are a must try.
The SeaBaron. If you´re thinking about trying whale meat then the Baron is the goto place, Ask for Moby Dick on a stick. The lobster soup is also very good.
103 Einheimische empfehlen
Sægreifinn
The SeaBaron. If you´re thinking about trying whale meat then the Baron is the goto place, Ask for Moby Dick on a stick. The lobster soup is also very good.
An upscale seafood restaurant. The best seafood restaurant in my opinion, it´s pricy but definitely t worth it.
232 Einheimische empfehlen
Fiskmarkaðurinn
An upscale seafood restaurant. The best seafood restaurant in my opinion, it´s pricy but definitely t worth it.
Gló
A good health food restaurant for a decent price.
Austur-Indíafélagið
56 HverfisgataAn world class Indian restaurant. Pricy but worth it
Veltusund
VeltusundA nice kebab joint.
Uno bistro and bar
1-3 HafnarstrætiA nice restaurant with decent prices.
Your Heart's Delight
33 HverfisgataA fantastic soup restaurant.
Sushi Social
5 Þingholtsstrætian upscale sushi place, great food and cocktails.
Noodle Station
A nice noodle soup joint
A coffeeshop/restaurant durring the day a crazy zoo on the weekends.One of a kind place with a 50´s look with loud hip hop music and a crazy dance floor.
109 Einheimische empfehlen
Prikið
12 BankastrætiA coffeeshop/restaurant durring the day a crazy zoo on the weekends.One of a kind place with a 50´s look with loud hip hop music and a crazy dance floor.
Vegamót - Bistro/Bar
4 VegamótastígurA nice big menu for a decent price.
A nice and friendly restaurant with good steaks and burgers. This is a popular restaurant among the Icelandic strong men competitors. You might catch the mountain pondering away 2kg of steak.
11 Einheimische empfehlen
73 Restaurant
73 LaugavegurA nice and friendly restaurant with good steaks and burgers. This is a popular restaurant among the Icelandic strong men competitors. You might catch the mountain pondering away 2kg of steak.
The go to place for a good cup of coffee. The best cup there is in Reykjavik.
245 Einheimische empfehlen
Reykjavik Roasters
1 KárastígurThe go to place for a good cup of coffee. The best cup there is in Reykjavik.
A very nice and laid back coffeeshop. A great place to hangout for a while. How ever i don´t recommend there food.
111 Einheimische empfehlen
The Laundromat Cafe
9 AusturstrætiA very nice and laid back coffeeshop. A great place to hangout for a while. How ever i don´t recommend there food.
Sandholt bakery. A nice bakery. I highly recommend there sour dough bread sandwich.
146 Einheimische empfehlen
Sandholt
36 LaugavegurSandholt bakery. A nice bakery. I highly recommend there sour dough bread sandwich.
A famous coffee place with loads of history. The go to place for the Icelandic poets, writers and bohemians for a cup in the old days.
75 Einheimische empfehlen
Mokka Kaffi
3A SkólavörðustígurA famous coffee place with loads of history. The go to place for the Icelandic poets, writers and bohemians for a cup in the old days.
Café Haiti
5C GeirsgataThe second best cup of coffee you will get in Reykjavik
Drinks & Nightlife
Nóra Magasin, a decent restaurant/bar with Icelandic dishes for a decent price.
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Nostra
59 LaugavegurNóra Magasin, a decent restaurant/bar with Icelandic dishes for a decent price.
A great bar with a bit more relaxed atmosphere. The goto place for Icelandic artists, bohemians, writers and other intellectuals.
82 Einheimische empfehlen
Ölstofa
VegamótastígurA great bar with a bit more relaxed atmosphere. The goto place for Icelandic artists, bohemians, writers and other intellectuals.
Bunk Bar
LaugavegurA nice Mexican restaurant
My personal favourite. 20 world class craft beers on tab.
42 Einheimische empfehlen
Mikkeller & Friends
12 HverfisgataMy personal favourite. 20 world class craft beers on tab.
The goto bar for Icelandic craft beer and a fantastic knowledgable staff.
35 Einheimische empfehlen
Micro Bar
86 LaugavegurThe goto bar for Icelandic craft beer and a fantastic knowledgable staff.
Aðalstræti
AðalstrætiAlso a fantastic place for Icelandic and foreign craft beer.
Kaffibarinn
A legendary nightclub/pub.
Kex Hostel Reykjavik
28 SkúlagataA very nice bar in a laid back environment.