Birgir’s foodbook
Food scene
Mandi
3b VeltusundBest Kebab in Iceland! Recommend getting some hummus and chips on the side!
DEIG workshop
14 TryggvagataBest bagel in Iceland, and their donuts are amazing!
Good food for a fair price. Foréttur means appetizer, so Foréttabarinn is the place for appetizer lovers.
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Forettabarinn
14 NýlendugataGood food for a fair price. Foréttur means appetizer, so Foréttabarinn is the place for appetizer lovers.
Excellent brunch buffet in downtown Reykjavík with mimosas and Bloody Marys included. Good for vegetarians.
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BRÚT Restaurant
2 PósthússtrætiExcellent brunch buffet in downtown Reykjavík with mimosas and Bloody Marys included. Good for vegetarians.
Delicious food. Burgers, wings, and other meats. Recommend their signature deep-fried potatoes.
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Le KocK
14 TryggvagataDelicious food. Burgers, wings, and other meats. Recommend their signature deep-fried potatoes.
Flatey Pizza
11 GrandagarðurNapoletana-style pizza. Not cheap but tasty.
Ramen Momo
16 TryggvagataGreat soup and amazing dumplings. The place is tiny but offer take-away.
Fish is the local dish and this is the best fine dining place for fish.
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Fiskmarkaðurinn
Fish is the local dish and this is the best fine dining place for fish.
Small appetizers with Icelandic dishes and produce. Offer a champagne happy hour every day between 16 and 19. Nice vibe and an excellent outside area overlooking Hallgrímskirkja.
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ROK
26a FrakkastígurSmall appetizers with Icelandic dishes and produce. Offer a champagne happy hour every day between 16 and 19. Nice vibe and an excellent outside area overlooking Hallgrímskirkja.
Best bakery in town. Nice sourdough bread and great cinnamon buns. Recommend the cheese salad with the bread.
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BRIKK brauð & eldhús
Best bakery in town. Nice sourdough bread and great cinnamon buns. Recommend the cheese salad with the bread.
Good sourdough bread and cinnamon buns. Close to Roasters Coffee (best coffee in town). Recommend Hjónabandssæla (e. marriage cake) with rhubarb.
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Brauð & Co.
16 FrakkastígurGood sourdough bread and cinnamon buns. Close to Roasters Coffee (best coffee in town). Recommend Hjónabandssæla (e. marriage cake) with rhubarb.
Reykjavik Roasters
1 KárastígurBest coffee in town and a friendly vibe.
Port 9
Nice wine bar and great rooftop if the weather is nice.
Vedur
33, 101 KlapparstígurVery good cocktails and a nice happy hour.
Local ice cream store with authentic Icelandic soft ice cream. Try the "Bragðarrefur" if you want to feel like a local.
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Ísbúð Vesturbæjar
HagamelurLocal ice cream store with authentic Icelandic soft ice cream. Try the "Bragðarrefur" if you want to feel like a local.
Valdís
GrandagarðurIcecream scoops in multiple flavors - the local's favorite.
Kaffihús Vesturbæjar
20 MelhagiA nice local cafe that also serves drinks and good food.