Guidebook for Reykjavík

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Guidebook for Reykjavík

Food Scene

It's right across the street, has good vegan food and plays vinyl records. Also a very nice place for drinks, music not too load.
29 locals recommend
Vínyl bistro
76 Hverfisgata
29 locals recommend
It's right across the street, has good vegan food and plays vinyl records. Also a very nice place for drinks, music not too load.
Reykjavík's best sourdough bread
316 locals recommend
Brauð & Co.
16 Frakkastígur
316 locals recommend
Reykjavík's best sourdough bread
Great food, snacks, beer and atmosphere.
176 locals recommend
Kex Hostel Reykjavik
28 Skúlagata
176 locals recommend
Great food, snacks, beer and atmosphere.
A very unique Pizza Restaurant with no name located in an old apartment house on Hverfisgata, It's decorated by a set designer who's also responsible for the KEX hostel. You will also find another retaurant there called DILL – and on the top floor there is a great bar called Mikkeler & Friends where you can choose from more than 20 types of beer on tab.
57 locals recommend
hverfisgata 12
12 Hverfisgata
57 locals recommend
A very unique Pizza Restaurant with no name located in an old apartment house on Hverfisgata, It's decorated by a set designer who's also responsible for the KEX hostel. You will also find another retaurant there called DILL – and on the top floor there is a great bar called Mikkeler & Friends where you can choose from more than 20 types of beer on tab.

Arts & Culture

Contemporary art.
13 locals recommend
Kling og Bang
20 Grandagarður
13 locals recommend
Contemporary art.
It's a small space that used to be fish store. Always a pleasant visit, specially on openings.
7 locals recommend
Harbinger
1, 101 Freyjugata
7 locals recommend
It's a small space that used to be fish store. Always a pleasant visit, specially on openings.

Shopping

A very well hidden gentlemen's clothing store in the cellar of an old shopping center called "Kjörgardur"– full of vintage British classics – very popular with young local hipsters – it has very nice atmosphere and very good service. You can also get a classic haircut there.
53 locals recommend
Herrafataverzlun Kormáks og Skjaldar
53 locals recommend
A very well hidden gentlemen's clothing store in the cellar of an old shopping center called "Kjörgardur"– full of vintage British classics – very popular with young local hipsters – it has very nice atmosphere and very good service. You can also get a classic haircut there.

Essentials

24/7 super market – it's very high-priced but can come in handy.
152 locals recommend
10-11
11 Austurstræti
152 locals recommend
24/7 super market – it's very high-priced but can come in handy.
BÓNUS STORE – A budget friendly grocery store, it has all essentials but don't expect to find any gourmet products there.
15 locals recommend
Kjörgarður
59 Laugavegur
15 locals recommend
BÓNUS STORE – A budget friendly grocery store, it has all essentials but don't expect to find any gourmet products there.
Pharmacy Opening hours: week days: 9am-6pm weekends: 11am-4pm
31 locals recommend
Lyfja
31 locals recommend
Pharmacy Opening hours: week days: 9am-6pm weekends: 11am-4pm

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice wipe, often good DJs and great cocktails. Closes at 1AM
69 locals recommend
Bar Ananas
38 Klapparstígur
69 locals recommend
Nice wipe, often good DJs and great cocktails. Closes at 1AM

Sightseeing

Great views of the sunset, the sea and Esja, Reykjavík's most famous mountain.
193 locals recommend
Sun Voyager
193 locals recommend
Great views of the sunset, the sea and Esja, Reykjavík's most famous mountain.

Entertainment & Activities

A very nice independent movie theatre with special emphasis on European films – and yes they server beer which you can enjoy while watching the film.
122 locals recommend
Bíó Paradís
54 Hverfisgata
122 locals recommend
A very nice independent movie theatre with special emphasis on European films – and yes they server beer which you can enjoy while watching the film.