Guidebook for Reykjavík
Food Scene
Grandi Mathöll
16 GrandagarðurGrandi Mathöll is a street food hall near by.
Domino’s in Icelandic is actually quite good. I recommend the Dominos surprise with an Italian crust
Dominos Ánanaust 15
15 ÁnanaustDomino’s in Icelandic is actually quite good. I recommend the Dominos surprise with an Italian crust
The center for modern art in Reykjavík. They have some nice exhibitions and bar/coffe shop/restaurant as well. Very cool spot with great views over the harbor area and Reykjavík.
37 locals recommend
Marshallhúsið
20 GrandagarðurThe center for modern art in Reykjavík. They have some nice exhibitions and bar/coffe shop/restaurant as well. Very cool spot with great views over the harbor area and Reykjavík.
The Coocoo's Nest
23 GrandagarðurThe best Breakfast in town, but by early, It's always crowded
One of the oldest and most charming restaurant in Reykjavík. Serves very typical Icelandic family food. Great fish
59 locals recommend
Kaffivagninn
10 GrandagarðurOne of the oldest and most charming restaurant in Reykjavík. Serves very typical Icelandic family food. Great fish
Messinn in this location only serves buffet. I especially recommend it for lunch, as this is a all you can eat best fish in town friendly price during lunch (more expensive during dinner)
20 locals recommend
Messinn Granda
8 GrandagarðurMessinn in this location only serves buffet. I especially recommend it for lunch, as this is a all you can eat best fish in town friendly price during lunch (more expensive during dinner)
Neapolitan style pizzeria that serves one of the best pizzas in town.
78 locals recommend
Flatey Pizza
11 GrandagarðurNeapolitan style pizzeria that serves one of the best pizzas in town.
One of the best restaurants in town, and recommend by Michelin. They serve only great Icelandic ingredients based on Icelandic tradition
100 locals recommend
Matur og Drykkur
2 GrandagarðurOne of the best restaurants in town, and recommend by Michelin. They serve only great Icelandic ingredients based on Icelandic tradition
My favorite ones are Hamborgarabúllan, one of the best burger joints in town
169 locals recommend
Hamborgarabúlla Tómasar
Geirsgötu 1 GeirsgataMy favorite ones are Hamborgarabúllan, one of the best burger joints in town
Kopar
3 GeirsgataOld harbor area and Kopar, which is more fine dining, Great views..
This is my favorite french bistro in town, You're likely to see more of Icelanders here
288 locals recommend
Snaps Bistro
1 ÞórsgataThis is my favorite french bistro in town, You're likely to see more of Icelanders here
If you want to try traditional Icelandic homemade food, this is the place and fair price to! Good choice for lunch or coffee and near Hallgrímskirkja.
67 locals recommend
Café Loki
28 LokastígurIf you want to try traditional Icelandic homemade food, this is the place and fair price to! Good choice for lunch or coffee and near Hallgrímskirkja.
Sightseeing
One of the main landmarks of Reykjavík, Harpa, the music and conference hall. Go check out its unique architecture and explore its great view. Inside are two nice restaurants, Smurstöðin and Kolabrautin.
120 locals recommend
Harpa station
KalkofnsvegurOne of the main landmarks of Reykjavík, Harpa, the music and conference hall. Go check out its unique architecture and explore its great view. Inside are two nice restaurants, Smurstöðin and Kolabrautin.
Everything Else
Be aware that the only stores that sell alcohol are state run stores called Vínbúðin. One is downtown, at Austurstræti 10a, and inside a small shopping mall near by Grandi called Eiðistorg. It takes you around 10-15 minutes to walk there.
189 locals recommend
Vínbúðin
10a Austurstræti Be aware that the only stores that sell alcohol are state run stores called Vínbúðin. One is downtown, at Austurstræti 10a, and inside a small shopping mall near by Grandi called Eiðistorg. It takes you around 10-15 minutes to walk there.
Be aware that the only stores that sell alcohol are state run stores called Vínbúðin. The closest ones inside a small shopping mall called Eiðistorg. It takes you around 10 minutes to walk there.
189 locals recommend
Vínbúðin
10a Austurstræti Be aware that the only stores that sell alcohol are state run stores called Vínbúðin. The closest ones inside a small shopping mall called Eiðistorg. It takes you around 10 minutes to walk there.