Guidebook for Reykjavik

Eva H.
Guidebook for Reykjavik

Food Scene

Bryggjan Brugghús, located by the harbor, is a very nice restaurant and a bar – sometimes there is live music there and they have a very nice outdoors patio with a view over the harbor.
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Bryggjan Brugghús
8 Grandagarður
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Bryggjan Brugghús, located by the harbor, is a very nice restaurant and a bar – sometimes there is live music there and they have a very nice outdoors patio with a view over the harbor.
Forréttabarinn has been one of my favorite restaurants for a number of years. It serves only appetizers (one-two are usually enough for me to get my fill. It has a friendly, funky and inimitably Icelandic style.
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Forettabarinn
14 Nýlendugata
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Forréttabarinn has been one of my favorite restaurants for a number of years. It serves only appetizers (one-two are usually enough for me to get my fill. It has a friendly, funky and inimitably Icelandic style.
It is quite popular (and good) to go for the lobster soup at Seabaron - a cheap and cheerful restaurant by the harbor in downtown Reykjavik – a good spot for a quick lunch.
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Sægreifinn
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It is quite popular (and good) to go for the lobster soup at Seabaron - a cheap and cheerful restaurant by the harbor in downtown Reykjavik – a good spot for a quick lunch.
Höfnin Restaurant – a bit more upscale restaurant by the harbour and quite good and not super expensive.
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The Harbor Restaurant
7 Geirsgata
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Höfnin Restaurant – a bit more upscale restaurant by the harbour and quite good and not super expensive.
For Indian food the Oriental Express is good and not too expensive.
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Hraðlestin
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For Indian food the Oriental Express is good and not too expensive.
The Fish Market is very good if you want to treat yourself - but also expensive.
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Fiskmarkaðurinn
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The Fish Market is very good if you want to treat yourself - but also expensive.

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice bar with a good selection of beer.
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Skúli Craft bar
9, 101 Aðalstræti
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Nice bar with a good selection of beer.

Shopping

Sells great shoes!
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KronKron
63 Laugavegur
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Sells great shoes!
If you want an Icelandic hand-knitted sweaters go to the Handknitting Association of Iceland, it is on Skólavörðustígur 19, a “side” street that runs almost parallel to Laugavegur. Members of the Association knit the sweaters and accessories. Membership is by invitation only.
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The Handknitting Association of Iceland
19 Skólavörðustígur
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If you want an Icelandic hand-knitted sweaters go to the Handknitting Association of Iceland, it is on Skólavörðustígur 19, a “side” street that runs almost parallel to Laugavegur. Members of the Association knit the sweaters and accessories. Membership is by invitation only.

Essentials

The cheapest grocery store is Bónus and you have one close by the house at Skeifan (10 minutes walk). Bónus is open Mon-Thi: 11:00-18:30, Fri: 10:00-19:30, Sat: 10:00-18:00 and Sun: 12:00 to 18:00.
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Bónus
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The cheapest grocery store is Bónus and you have one close by the house at Skeifan (10 minutes walk). Bónus is open Mon-Thi: 11:00-18:30, Fri: 10:00-19:30, Sat: 10:00-18:00 and Sun: 12:00 to 18:00.
A grocery store within a 10 minutes walking distance - (open all days from 09:00 to 20:00).
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Krónan
50 Reykjavikurvegur
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A grocery store within a 10 minutes walking distance - (open all days from 09:00 to 20:00).