Guidebook for Reykjavík

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Main bus station
367 locals recommend
Hlemmur Mathöll
107 Laugavegur
367 locals recommend
Main bus station
the best ice cream in Reykjavik.
198 locals recommend
Valdís
Grandagarður
198 locals recommend
the best ice cream in Reykjavik.
The geothermal beach. Crowded on the few sunny days we get in Iceland but quite easy on the other days. A big jacuzzi and a sauna on the location and free entry.
434 locals recommend
Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
434 locals recommend
The geothermal beach. Crowded on the few sunny days we get in Iceland but quite easy on the other days. A big jacuzzi and a sauna on the location and free entry.

Arts & Culture

Voted the weirdest museum in the world for some odd reason.
143 locals recommend
Icelandic Phallological Museum
2 Kalkofnsvegur
143 locals recommend
Voted the weirdest museum in the world for some odd reason.
Harpa Music hall
120 locals recommend
Harpa station
Kalkofnsvegur
120 locals recommend
Harpa Music hall
An independent cinema with movies from all over the world and Icelandic films with english subtitles.
122 locals recommend
Bíó Paradís
54 Hverfisgata
122 locals recommend
An independent cinema with movies from all over the world and Icelandic films with english subtitles.
One of out galleries.
350 locals recommend
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 Tryggvagata
350 locals recommend
One of out galleries.

Entertainment & Activities

A nice outdoor are. A geothermal pool a large gym and the zoo are all located in this area.
154 locals recommend
Laugardalur
154 locals recommend
A nice outdoor are. A geothermal pool a large gym and the zoo are all located in this area.

Food Scene

The beer garden restaurant and pub. Where you can taste the best of Icelandic beer and other´s beers from around the world.
Þórunnartún
Þórunnartún
The beer garden restaurant and pub. Where you can taste the best of Icelandic beer and other´s beers from around the world.
A very nice coffee shop near the flat.
Borgartún 10
10 Borgartún
A very nice coffee shop near the flat.
Also a good coffeeshop near the flat
62 locals recommend
Kaffitár
62 locals recommend
Also a good coffeeshop near the flat
A decent sushi place open for lunchtime.
Borgartún 29
29 Borgartún
A decent sushi place open for lunchtime.
An upscale steak house, however there Lunch menu is at a very reasonable price (around 20$ for a course) and the menu offers both sea food and meat. I recommend getting the lamb out speciality.
336 locals recommend
Grillmarkaðurinn
336 locals recommend
An upscale steak house, however there Lunch menu is at a very reasonable price (around 20$ for a course) and the menu offers both sea food and meat. I recommend getting the lamb out speciality.
An upscale seafood restaurant but with a lunch menu for a very reasonable price.
119 locals recommend
Sjávargrillið
14 Skólavörðustígur
119 locals recommend
An upscale seafood restaurant but with a lunch menu for a very reasonable price.
An upscale restaurant that specialises in Icelandic dishes. The lunch menu comes at a very decent price
100 locals recommend
Matur og Drykkur
2 Grandagarður
100 locals recommend
An upscale restaurant that specialises in Icelandic dishes. The lunch menu comes at a very decent price
A nice vegetarian restaurant and the cakes there are a must try.
26 locals recommend
Garðurinn
37 Klapparstígur
26 locals recommend
A nice vegetarian restaurant and the cakes there are a must try.
The SeaBaron. If you´re thinking about trying whale meat then the Baron is the goto place, Ask for Moby Dick on a stick. The lobster soup is also very good.
104 locals recommend
Sægreifinn
104 locals recommend
The SeaBaron. If you´re thinking about trying whale meat then the Baron is the goto place, Ask for Moby Dick on a stick. The lobster soup is also very good.
An upscale seafood restaurant. The best seafood restaurant in my opinion, it´s pricy but definitely t worth it.
233 locals recommend
Fiskmarkaðurinn
233 locals recommend
An upscale seafood restaurant. The best seafood restaurant in my opinion, it´s pricy but definitely t worth it.
A good health food restaurant for a decent price.
161 locals recommend
Gló
161 locals recommend
A good health food restaurant for a decent price.
An world class Indian restaurant. Pricy but worth it
117 locals recommend
Austur-Indíafélagið
56 Hverfisgata
117 locals recommend
An world class Indian restaurant. Pricy but worth it
A nice kebab joint.
Veltusund
Veltusund
A nice kebab joint.
A nice restaurant with decent prices.
10 locals recommend
Uno bistro and bar
1-3 Hafnarstræti
10 locals recommend
A nice restaurant with decent prices.
A fantastic soup restaurant.
15 locals recommend
Your Heart's Delight
33 Hverfisgata
15 locals recommend
A fantastic soup restaurant.
an upscale sushi place, great food and cocktails.
143 locals recommend
Sushi Social
5 Þingholtsstræti
143 locals recommend
an upscale sushi place, great food and cocktails.
A nice noodle soup joint
71 locals recommend
Noodle Station
71 locals recommend
A nice noodle soup joint
A coffeeshop/restaurant durring the day a crazy zoo on the weekends.One of a kind place with a 50´s look with loud hip hop music and a crazy dance floor.
109 locals recommend
Prikið
12 Bankastræti
109 locals recommend
A coffeeshop/restaurant durring the day a crazy zoo on the weekends.One of a kind place with a 50´s look with loud hip hop music and a crazy dance floor.
A nice big menu for a decent price.
77 locals recommend
Vegamót - Bistro/Bar
4 Vegamótastígur
77 locals recommend
A nice big menu for a decent price.
A nice and friendly restaurant with good steaks and burgers. This is a popular restaurant among the Icelandic strong men competitors. You might catch the mountain pondering away 2kg of steak.
11 locals recommend
73 Restaurant
73 Laugavegur
11 locals recommend
A nice and friendly restaurant with good steaks and burgers. This is a popular restaurant among the Icelandic strong men competitors. You might catch the mountain pondering away 2kg of steak.
The go to place for a good cup of coffee. The best cup there is in Reykjavik.
245 locals recommend
Reykjavik Roasters
1 Kárastígur
245 locals recommend
The go to place for a good cup of coffee. The best cup there is in Reykjavik.
A very nice and laid back coffeeshop. A great place to hangout for a while. How ever i don´t recommend there food.
111 locals recommend
The Laundromat Cafe
9 Austurstræti
111 locals recommend
A very nice and laid back coffeeshop. A great place to hangout for a while. How ever i don´t recommend there food.
Sandholt bakery. A nice bakery. I highly recommend there sour dough bread sandwich.
146 locals recommend
Sandholt
36 Laugavegur
146 locals recommend
Sandholt bakery. A nice bakery. I highly recommend there sour dough bread sandwich.
A famous coffee place with loads of history. The go to place for the Icelandic poets, writers and bohemians for a cup in the old days.
75 locals recommend
Mokka Kaffi
3A Skólavörðustígur
75 locals recommend
A famous coffee place with loads of history. The go to place for the Icelandic poets, writers and bohemians for a cup in the old days.
The second best cup of coffee you will get in Reykjavik
20 locals recommend
Café Haiti
5C Geirsgata
20 locals recommend
The second best cup of coffee you will get in Reykjavik

Drinks & Nightlife

Nóra Magasin, a decent restaurant/bar with Icelandic dishes for a decent price.
23 locals recommend
Nostra
59 Laugavegur
23 locals recommend
Nóra Magasin, a decent restaurant/bar with Icelandic dishes for a decent price.
A great bar with a bit more relaxed atmosphere. The goto place for Icelandic artists, bohemians, writers and other intellectuals.
82 locals recommend
Ölstofa
Vegamótastígur
82 locals recommend
A great bar with a bit more relaxed atmosphere. The goto place for Icelandic artists, bohemians, writers and other intellectuals.
A nice Mexican restaurant
10 locals recommend
Bunk Bar
Laugavegur
10 locals recommend
A nice Mexican restaurant
My personal favourite. 20 world class craft beers on tab.
43 locals recommend
Mikkeller & Friends
12 Hverfisgata
43 locals recommend
My personal favourite. 20 world class craft beers on tab.
The goto bar for Icelandic craft beer and a fantastic knowledgable staff.
35 locals recommend
Micro Bar
86 Laugavegur
35 locals recommend
The goto bar for Icelandic craft beer and a fantastic knowledgable staff.
Also a fantastic place for Icelandic and foreign craft beer.
15 locals recommend
Aðalstræti
Aðalstræti
15 locals recommend
Also a fantastic place for Icelandic and foreign craft beer.
A legendary nightclub/pub.
240 locals recommend
Kaffibarinn
240 locals recommend
A legendary nightclub/pub.
A very nice bar in a laid back environment.
176 locals recommend
Kex Hostel Reykjavik
28 Skúlagata
176 locals recommend
A very nice bar in a laid back environment.