Guidebook for Reykjavík

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Guidebook for Reykjavík

Food Scene

My favourite restaurants in Reykjavik.
A small family owned restaurant where you can get the best fish in town. Its cozy and relaxed - amazing food. I highly recommend this place. My favourite.
26 recommandé par les habitants
Restó
27-29 Rauðarárstígur
26 recommandé par les habitants
A small family owned restaurant where you can get the best fish in town. Its cozy and relaxed - amazing food. I highly recommend this place. My favourite.
A very popular bistro style restaurant. Good for lunch and dinner - serves brunch on weekends. Its not possible to book in advance.
288 recommandé par les habitants
Snaps Bistro
1 Þórsgata
288 recommandé par les habitants
A very popular bistro style restaurant. Good for lunch and dinner - serves brunch on weekends. Its not possible to book in advance.
Nice food - possible to eat in or take out.
20 recommandé par les habitants
Ramen Momo
16 Tryggvagata
20 recommandé par les habitants
Nice food - possible to eat in or take out.
This is a café and a restaurant. Popular with the locals in the west side.
218 recommandé par les habitants
Kaffihús Vesturbæjar
20 Melhagi
218 recommandé par les habitants
This is a café and a restaurant. Popular with the locals in the west side.
Its not a restaurant, its a hamburger place. You can eat in, also take out. Really good burgers, both the beef and also the vegan ones.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Hagavagninn
52 Hofsvallagata
11 recommandé par les habitants
Its not a restaurant, its a hamburger place. You can eat in, also take out. Really good burgers, both the beef and also the vegan ones.
Best pizza place.
78 recommandé par les habitants
Flatey Pizza
11 Grandagarður
78 recommandé par les habitants
Best pizza place.
Good food and a nice bar. Just across the street - perfect location!
142 recommandé par les habitants
Forettabarinn
14 Nýlendugata
142 recommandé par les habitants
Good food and a nice bar. Just across the street - perfect location!
Good burgers - also nice veggie burger. One minute walking distance.
169 recommandé par les habitants
Hamborgarabúlla Tómasar
Geirsgötu 1 Geirsgata
169 recommandé par les habitants
Good burgers - also nice veggie burger. One minute walking distance.
the best bred and buns
316 recommandé par les habitants
Brauð & Co.
16 Frakkastígur
316 recommandé par les habitants
the best bred and buns
Really good and beautiful muffins and cakes
14 recommandé par les habitants
17 Sortir
19 Grandagarður
14 recommandé par les habitants
Really good and beautiful muffins and cakes
A popular ice-cream shop. Might have to stand in a queue for a little bit, but its worth it
198 recommandé par les habitants
Valdís
Grandagarður
198 recommandé par les habitants
A popular ice-cream shop. Might have to stand in a queue for a little bit, but its worth it
A food hall - at Grandinn. Different types of food, nice atmosphere. Within 5 min walking distance.
135 recommandé par les habitants
Grandi Mathöll
16 Grandagarður
135 recommandé par les habitants
A food hall - at Grandinn. Different types of food, nice atmosphere. Within 5 min walking distance.
A new bakery, just around the corner from the flat. Really nice bread and pastry.
14 recommandé par les habitants
BRIKK brauð & eldhús
14 recommandé par les habitants
A new bakery, just around the corner from the flat. Really nice bread and pastry.
The best vegan food.
Veganæs
22 Tryggvagata
The best vegan food.

Drinks & Nightlife

Normally crowded. Would recommend to get there quite early to get a table. Good beer on draft. Popular with people from ca 30 - 50.
262 recommandé par les habitants
Kaldi Bar
20a Laugavegur
262 recommandé par les habitants
Normally crowded. Would recommend to get there quite early to get a table. Good beer on draft. Popular with people from ca 30 - 50.
This is a legendary bar in Reykjavik - popular with the artists and musicians in Reykjavik.
240 recommandé par les habitants
Kaffibarinn
240 recommandé par les habitants
This is a legendary bar in Reykjavik - popular with the artists and musicians in Reykjavik.
Great beer. Cozy place.
99 recommandé par les habitants
Skúli Craft bar
9, 101 Aðalstræti
99 recommandé par les habitants
Great beer. Cozy place.
B5. Popular nightclub. Rather young crowd 20-30 years.
Bankastræti
Bankastræti
B5. Popular nightclub. Rather young crowd 20-30 years.
The bar in this hotel is amazing - perfect for happy hour. Original furniture and beautiful art by one of Icelands most loved artists, Jóhannes Kjarval
29 recommandé par les habitants
Hotel Holt
37 Bergstaðastræti
29 recommandé par les habitants
The bar in this hotel is amazing - perfect for happy hour. Original furniture and beautiful art by one of Icelands most loved artists, Jóhannes Kjarval
Just across the street. Good cocktails - also nice food. Not to young crowd, between 30 - 60.
136 recommandé par les habitants
Slippbarinn
2 Mýrargata
136 recommandé par les habitants
Just across the street. Good cocktails - also nice food. Not to young crowd, between 30 - 60.
If you like karaoke this is the place to on Wednesday nights
65 recommandé par les habitants
Sæta Svínið Gastropub
Hafnarstræti
65 recommandé par les habitants
If you like karaoke this is the place to on Wednesday nights

Shopping

A beautiful little shop. Hildur Yeoman is a local designer - a popular shop with the fashion crowd.
Hildur Yeoman boutique
7 Laugavegur
A beautiful little shop. Hildur Yeoman is a local designer - a popular shop with the fashion crowd.
A very fashionable shop with brands like danish designer Henrik Vibskov and British designer Katharine Hamnett.
Stefánsbúð/p3
7 Laugavegur
A very fashionable shop with brands like danish designer Henrik Vibskov and British designer Katharine Hamnett.
Geysir has three shops on Skólavörðustígur, for men, women and home. They have their own brand - but also sell many Scandinavian and French designers.
72 recommandé par les habitants
Geysir
16 Skólavörðustígur
72 recommandé par les habitants
Geysir has three shops on Skólavörðustígur, for men, women and home. They have their own brand - but also sell many Scandinavian and French designers.
Very trendy and popular with the fashion crowd in Reykjavik.
Kvartýra №49 Concept Store
Very trendy and popular with the fashion crowd in Reykjavik.
Street fashion. Brands like Stussy, wood wood, Stone Island and Nike. Great selection of sneakers. There is a Hurra for men and one for women.
62 recommandé par les habitants
Húrra
62 recommandé par les habitants
Street fashion. Brands like Stussy, wood wood, Stone Island and Nike. Great selection of sneakers. There is a Hurra for men and one for women.
A local jewellery designer - she designs beautiful things often inspired by Icelandic heritage. Also a gift shop with all sorts of beautiful things.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Aurum by Guðbjörg Jewellery
4 Bankastræti
7 recommandé par les habitants
A local jewellery designer - she designs beautiful things often inspired by Icelandic heritage. Also a gift shop with all sorts of beautiful things.
Kringlan is a shopping mall very close the centre, about 5 - 10 min driving distance. Different shops and restaurants.
9 recommandé par les habitants
Kringlan
Kringlan
9 recommandé par les habitants
Kringlan is a shopping mall very close the centre, about 5 - 10 min driving distance. Different shops and restaurants.
This is a local jewellery designer. She also stock different brands, a lovely shop to visit. Located at Grandinn.
Hlín Reykdal
This is a local jewellery designer. She also stock different brands, a lovely shop to visit. Located at Grandinn.

Arts & Culture

An open air museum. See Reykjaviks old houses - and the way of living.
168 recommandé par les habitants
Árbær Open Air Museum
Kistuhylur
168 recommandé par les habitants
An open air museum. See Reykjaviks old houses - and the way of living.
They have a great collection and interesting exhibitions.
350 recommandé par les habitants
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 Tryggvagata
350 recommandé par les habitants
They have a great collection and interesting exhibitions.
Beautiful building - and art
166 recommandé par les habitants
National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands)
166 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful building - and art
Amazing house and sculptures.
140 recommandé par les habitants
Einar Jónsson Museum
51 Njarðargata
140 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing house and sculptures.
Contemporary art by local artists - and also Ólafur Elíassons studio.
37 recommandé par les habitants
Marshallhúsið
20 Grandagarður
37 recommandé par les habitants
Contemporary art by local artists - and also Ólafur Elíassons studio.
A museum beautifully located in a park close to the central. Ca 20 min walking distance from the flat. Check out the exhibitions. Has a lovely cafeteria - I recommend having lunch there.
276 recommandé par les habitants
Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
24 Flókagata
276 recommandé par les habitants
A museum beautifully located in a park close to the central. Ca 20 min walking distance from the flat. Check out the exhibitions. Has a lovely cafeteria - I recommend having lunch there.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful. Recommend a trip to Þingvellir, a must see.
311 recommandé par les habitants
Þingvellir National Park
311 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful. Recommend a trip to Þingvellir, a must see.
Great hiking! Make sure the weather is ok - before going
40 recommandé par les habitants
Glymur Waterfall
40 recommandé par les habitants
Great hiking! Make sure the weather is ok - before going
Beautiful.
28 recommandé par les habitants
Reynisfjara Beach
28 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful.

Essentials

A good grocery store with everything you need. Also nice vegan section.
327 recommandé par les habitants
Krónan
50 Reykjavikurvegur
327 recommandé par les habitants
A good grocery store with everything you need. Also nice vegan section.
One minute walking distance. Expensive though.
46 recommandé par les habitants
Pétursbúð
15 Ránargata
46 recommandé par les habitants
One minute walking distance. Expensive though.
This pharmacy is within 2 min walking distance away
Reykjavíkur Apótek
2 Seljavegur
This pharmacy is within 2 min walking distance away
Nice grocery shop in Grandi. It takes less than 5 min to walk there. In Nettó there is also Lyfja a pharmacy that is open 09.00 - midnight every day.
96 recommandé par les habitants
Nettó
3 Fiskislóð
96 recommandé par les habitants
Nice grocery shop in Grandi. It takes less than 5 min to walk there. In Nettó there is also Lyfja a pharmacy that is open 09.00 - midnight every day.

Entertainment & Activities

Old and charming swimming pool. About 10 minutes walking distance.
458 recommandé par les habitants
Vesturbæjarlaug
Hofsvallagata
458 recommandé par les habitants
Old and charming swimming pool. About 10 minutes walking distance.
The swimming pools are the gems of our city
484 recommandé par les habitants
Sundhöllin
45a Barónsstígur
484 recommandé par les habitants
The swimming pools are the gems of our city
Nice swimming pool and there is also a gym - where you can by a day pass
92 recommandé par les habitants
Sundlaug Seltjarnarness
8 Hrólfsskálavör
92 recommandé par les habitants
Nice swimming pool and there is also a gym - where you can by a day pass
The biggest pool in Reykjavik. Also a gym there (world class) where you can buy a day pass - they also have a nice spa ( costs extra)
511 recommandé par les habitants
Laugardalslaug
105 Sundlaugavegur
511 recommandé par les habitants
The biggest pool in Reykjavik. Also a gym there (world class) where you can buy a day pass - they also have a nice spa ( costs extra)
Amazing yoga studio. About 10 min walking distance - here you can choose from different kinds of hot yoga classes.
9 recommandé par les habitants
Sólir Yoga
9 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing yoga studio. About 10 min walking distance - here you can choose from different kinds of hot yoga classes.
Here you can bathe in geothermal baths - beautiful surroundings, about 70 - 90 min drive from Reykjavik
59 recommandé par les habitants
Krauma
59 recommandé par les habitants
Here you can bathe in geothermal baths - beautiful surroundings, about 70 - 90 min drive from Reykjavik