Guidebook for Oslo

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Guidebook for Oslo

Food Scene

For great coffee and people watching
6 locals recommend
Kaffebrenneriet
3 Valkyriegata
6 locals recommend
For great coffee and people watching
Newly refurbished. Good for hanging out and meeting friends.
91 locals recommend
Delicatessen Majorstuen
8A Vibes gate
91 locals recommend
Newly refurbished. Good for hanging out and meeting friends.
Best cakes in town. Happy Hour for simple French dinner between 4-6 pm is probably the best deal in town. Add another 50 kr and you get cake too.
51 locals recommend
Pascal Ullevålsveien
47 Ullevålsveien
51 locals recommend
Best cakes in town. Happy Hour for simple French dinner between 4-6 pm is probably the best deal in town. Add another 50 kr and you get cake too.
Fairly new restaurant. Very good reviews. Brunch, lunch and dinner. Happy Hour between 4-6 pm will get you a well-priced, tasty dinner.
186 locals recommend
Smalhans
43 Ullevålsveien
186 locals recommend
Fairly new restaurant. Very good reviews. Brunch, lunch and dinner. Happy Hour between 4-6 pm will get you a well-priced, tasty dinner.
Reasonably priced Indian food (sort of).
32 locals recommend
Curry & Ketchup
51 Kirkeveien
32 locals recommend
Reasonably priced Indian food (sort of).
Best vegetarian deal in town. Tasty too. Closes early. Mon-Fri (11-20), Sat (11-19),
7 locals recommend
Krishnas cuisine
10 Sørkedalsveien
7 locals recommend
Best vegetarian deal in town. Tasty too. Closes early. Mon-Fri (11-20), Sat (11-19),
Nice and friendly coffee shop.
Kaffepikene
Nice and friendly coffee shop.
Upmarket, creative, Asian-inspired cooking.
58 locals recommend
Nodee Barcode
28 Dronning Eufemias gate
58 locals recommend
Upmarket, creative, Asian-inspired cooking.
My new favourite is vegan. Cheap, tasty and friendly! Closes at 21.00 on Saturday. Otherwise, 20.00 http://lovinghutoslo.no/no-oslo-en/home/
14 locals recommend
Loving Hut Oslo
6 Bjerregaards gate
14 locals recommend
My new favourite is vegan. Cheap, tasty and friendly! Closes at 21.00 on Saturday. Otherwise, 20.00 http://lovinghutoslo.no/no-oslo-en/home/
Ecological bakery. Nice stuff. Not cheap. Great for hanging out in the weekend.
41 locals recommend
Godt Brød Thereses gate
33 Thereses gate
41 locals recommend
Ecological bakery. Nice stuff. Not cheap. Great for hanging out in the weekend.
Ecological bakery. Nice stuff. Not cheap. Great for hanging out in the weekend.
41 locals recommend
Godt Brød Thereses gate
33 Thereses gate
41 locals recommend
Ecological bakery. Nice stuff. Not cheap. Great for hanging out in the weekend.
Cute, small coffee shop. Part of a chain. But is friendly and the coffee good. Cakes are acceptable.
21 locals recommend
Kaffebrenneriet avd Theresesgate
35B Thereses gate
21 locals recommend
Cute, small coffee shop. Part of a chain. But is friendly and the coffee good. Cakes are acceptable.

Shopping

Modern, Scandinavian furniture and lighting
11 locals recommend
La Såda
11 Schultz' gate
11 locals recommend
Modern, Scandinavian furniture and lighting
Convenience store
Deli de Luca Bislett
51 Thereses gate
Convenience store
Many nice stores, art galleries, cafes and restaurants on this street close by.
Vibes gate
Vibes gate
Many nice stores, art galleries, cafes and restaurants on this street close by.
SHOPPING!
373 locals recommend
Bogstadveien
Bogstadveien
373 locals recommend
SHOPPING!
Hegdehaugsveien
Hegdehaugsveien
SHOPPING!

Everything Else

The local gym. Drop-in fee.
FitnessXpress avd Bislet
75C Pilestredet
The local gym. Drop-in fee.
Small, old-fashioned public pool.
33 locals recommend
Bislet Bad & Trening
60 Pilestredet
33 locals recommend
Small, old-fashioned public pool.
Historic Bislett Stadium
42 locals recommend
Bislett Stadium
1 Louises gate
42 locals recommend
Historic Bislett Stadium
Specialist grocery shop with lovely, high quality (and high priced) goods
78 locals recommend
Gutta på Haugen
45 Ullevålsveien
78 locals recommend
Specialist grocery shop with lovely, high quality (and high priced) goods
Handmade, modern Scandinavian jewellery.
Gullsmed Jo Eyvin Bjaarstad
Handmade, modern Scandinavian jewellery.
The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Nice area for jogging.
NRK
1 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons plass
The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Nice area for jogging.
The University of Oslo, Norway. Good area for jogging.
Blindern
The University of Oslo, Norway. Good area for jogging.
Lovely, large park where you can barbeque, sun tan etc.
61 locals recommend
St. Hanshaugen Park
61 locals recommend
Lovely, large park where you can barbeque, sun tan etc.
Good area for jogging.
Apalveien
Apalveien
Good area for jogging.
Oslo's largest open air swimming pool. Walking distance from my apartment.
102 locals recommend
Frognerbadet
28 Middelthuns gate
102 locals recommend
Oslo's largest open air swimming pool. Walking distance from my apartment.
Interesting shop with various tools and aids for the elderly or persons with various physical handicaps.
Enklere Liv Majorstuen
Interesting shop with various tools and aids for the elderly or persons with various physical handicaps.

Essentials

Local grocery.
12 locals recommend
Coop Prix Ullevålsveien
12 Pilestredet Park
12 locals recommend
Local grocery.
Local grocery. Best deal in terms of price and quality.
19 locals recommend
REMA 1000 Sporveisgaten
31 Sporveisgata
19 locals recommend
Local grocery. Best deal in terms of price and quality.
Local grocery
12 locals recommend
Joker Kirkeveien
90 Kirkeveien
12 locals recommend
Local grocery
Fruit, flowers, vegetables and general groceries.
Vibes Frukt Og Grønt
21A Vibes gate
Fruit, flowers, vegetables and general groceries.

Sightseeing

The number one attraction on this side of the city. Large play area for children. Must see.
272 locals recommend
Vigeland Park
32 Nobels gate
272 locals recommend
The number one attraction on this side of the city. Large play area for children. Must see.
THe Holmenkollen ski jump is right by the museum.
215 locals recommend
Holmenkollen Ski Museum
5 Kongeveien
215 locals recommend
THe Holmenkollen ski jump is right by the museum.
The must-see tourist attraction. Even better, go for a performance!
872 locals recommend
Oslo Opera House
872 locals recommend
The must-see tourist attraction. Even better, go for a performance!
The Akershus Fort. Another popular tourist attraction. Nice thing to do on a sunny day.
250 locals recommend
Akershus Fortress
250 locals recommend
The Akershus Fort. Another popular tourist attraction. Nice thing to do on a sunny day.
One of my favorites! Go see this!
275 locals recommend
Viking Ship Museum
35 Huk Aveny
275 locals recommend
One of my favorites! Go see this!
Are you into art? Go see the Munchs here too!
230 locals recommend
National Gallery
3 Universitetsgata
230 locals recommend
Are you into art? Go see the Munchs here too!
Do not miss this. Huge Munch show starting June 2013. Spend the whole day at the Munch exibition which spans TWO museums, the National gallery and the Munch museum.
647 locals recommend
Munch Museum
1 Edvard Munchs Plass
647 locals recommend
Do not miss this. Huge Munch show starting June 2013. Spend the whole day at the Munch exibition which spans TWO museums, the National gallery and the Munch museum.
Another personal favorite!
376 locals recommend
The University's Botanical Garden
1 Sars' gate
376 locals recommend
Another personal favorite!
The Royal Palace and the Palace Park. Just a nice stroll away.
526 locals recommend
The Royal Palace
1 Slottsplassen
526 locals recommend
The Royal Palace and the Palace Park. Just a nice stroll away.

Arts & Culture

Wide screen cinema with surround sound.
124 locals recommend
Colosseum
6 Fridtjof Nansens vei
124 locals recommend
Wide screen cinema with surround sound.

Entertainment & Activities

Lovely, small park where you can barbeque, sun tan etc. Good area for jogging.
61 locals recommend
Stensparken
Stensgata
61 locals recommend
Lovely, small park where you can barbeque, sun tan etc. Good area for jogging.