Guidebook for Oslo
Sightseeing
Holmenkollen
Ski jump, museum, spectacular views
Favored entry point to Marka, several slopes and hikes start here!
49 locals recommend
Frognerseteren [T-bane] station
Favored entry point to Marka, several slopes and hikes start here!
Vigeland Park
32 Nobels gateSculpture park, must-see both in winter and summer
Oslo Opera House
Signature building, great view to downtown Oslo, Barcode, etc
Astrup Fearnley Museum
2 StrandpromenadenMy favourite museum. Ask me to join!
Munch Museum
1 Edvard Munchs PlassMunch. Must see for any art critique.
Essentials
Joker Holmenkollen
78A HolmenkollveienLocal grocery store
Everything Else
Majorstuen
Where the city-part of Oslo "begins".
Emanuel Vigeland Museum
8 GrimelundsveienHidden gem, open on sundays during summer
Uppercase AS
130 DrammensveienMy office, if you need me during office hours, etc.
Food Scene
Fuglen
2 UniversitetsgataAwesome coffee, drinks and furniture
Best coffee in Oslo (actually might be in the world, since they've won several world championships both for baristas and coffee makers)
249 locals recommend
Tim Wendelboe
1 Grüners gateBest coffee in Oslo (actually might be in the world, since they've won several world championships both for baristas and coffee makers)
Bon Lio
15 SofienberggataGreat spanish tapas bar/restaurant.
Pjoltergeist
15B Rosteds gateGreat asian fusion restaurant.
Maaemo
23 Dronning Eufemias gateBest restaurant in Oslo (according to Michelin)
Restaurant Ylajali
2 St. Olavs PlassBest restaurant in Oslo (according to me)