Guidebook for Bergen

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Guidebook for Bergen

Food Scene

Great kebabs....allegedly the best in Bergen! I recommend buying one for a cheap and filling dinner and enjoying it with a beautiful sunset at Nordnes! :)
Valeri Pizza and Kebab
41 Nygårdsgaten
Great kebabs....allegedly the best in Bergen! I recommend buying one for a cheap and filling dinner and enjoying it with a beautiful sunset at Nordnes! :)
Rustic Norwegian food. Reasonably "cheap" by Norwegian standards and good quality. You can get a decent meal for about 150 kroner. Beer/wine is extra.
156 locals recommend
Pingvinen
14 Vaskerelven
156 locals recommend
Rustic Norwegian food. Reasonably "cheap" by Norwegian standards and good quality. You can get a decent meal for about 150 kroner. Beer/wine is extra.
French/Scandinavian. A great selection of beers. Comparable quality to Pingvinen and you can obtain a decent and "cheap" by Norwegian standards meal for about 150 kroner. Beer and wine is extra.
57 locals recommend
Naboen Pub & Restaurant
4 Sigurds gate
57 locals recommend
French/Scandinavian. A great selection of beers. Comparable quality to Pingvinen and you can obtain a decent and "cheap" by Norwegian standards meal for about 150 kroner. Beer and wine is extra.
Best coffee in Bergen! Can also walk through Bergen's prettiest park on the way and enjoy a different view of Bergen :)
112 locals recommend
Bergen Kaffebrenneri
6 Kong Christian Fredriks plass
112 locals recommend
Best coffee in Bergen! Can also walk through Bergen's prettiest park on the way and enjoy a different view of Bergen :)
Great buffet dinners on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights and a relatively cheap and delicious lunch menu during the day :) Can get takeaway.
6 locals recommend
Zafran Restaurant & Kafe
53 Nygårdsgaten
6 locals recommend
Great buffet dinners on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights and a relatively cheap and delicious lunch menu during the day :) Can get takeaway.
Japanese and Thai food at reasonable prices. Good sushi. Can get takeaway.
26 locals recommend
Ichiban Sushi
17 Håkonsgaten
26 locals recommend
Japanese and Thai food at reasonable prices. Good sushi. Can get takeaway.
Japanese and Thai food at reasonable prices. Good sushi. Can get takeaway.
26 locals recommend
Ichiban Sushi
17 Håkonsgaten
26 locals recommend
Japanese and Thai food at reasonable prices. Good sushi. Can get takeaway.
Luxurious restaurant - French/Scandinavian - in the higher price range. Off the tourist track, excellent food and ok prices if you go for the "This and That" section of the menu. Good for children.
59 locals recommend
Spisekroken
8 Klostergaten
59 locals recommend
Luxurious restaurant - French/Scandinavian - in the higher price range. Off the tourist track, excellent food and ok prices if you go for the "This and That" section of the menu. Good for children.
If you need a break from all things Norwegian - including Norwegian prices! - Kafé Spesial serves good, international food in a relaxed atmosphere and at very reasonable prices.
Christies gate 13
13 Christies gate
If you need a break from all things Norwegian - including Norwegian prices! - Kafé Spesial serves good, international food in a relaxed atmosphere and at very reasonable prices.
More expensive but excellent. French food with very high standards. Stay the entire night for at least 1,000 NOK per person.
18 locals recommend
Bocca Restaurant
3 Øvre Ole Bulls plass
18 locals recommend
More expensive but excellent. French food with very high standards. Stay the entire night for at least 1,000 NOK per person.
Colonialen at Litteraturhuset (House of Literature) has a café at the front and a brasserie at the back-both serve excellent food! If you order breakfast here, we provide their delicious bread! :)
37 locals recommend
Brasseriet
5-7 Østre Skostredet
37 locals recommend
Colonialen at Litteraturhuset (House of Literature) has a café at the front and a brasserie at the back-both serve excellent food! If you order breakfast here, we provide their delicious bread! :)
Trendy, international and excellent restaurant in the beautiful art museum building. Expensive!
93 locals recommend
Lysverket
9 Rasmus Meyers allé
93 locals recommend
Trendy, international and excellent restaurant in the beautiful art museum building. Expensive!
A charming little coffee shop if you need a break.
86 locals recommend
Det Lille Kaffekompaniet
2 Nedre Fjellsmauet
86 locals recommend
A charming little coffee shop if you need a break.
A well-known book cafe with a nice view over the Fish Market in Bergen. Lovely atmosphere to escape from tourists and really relax with nice coffee and homemade cakes.
18 locals recommend
Krok og Krinkel Bokcafe
14 Lille Øvregaten
18 locals recommend
A well-known book cafe with a nice view over the Fish Market in Bergen. Lovely atmosphere to escape from tourists and really relax with nice coffee and homemade cakes.
An art centre with a café (Kippers) that has Bergen's best location: right by the fjord where you can watch the boats come and go as you enjoy a beer or a meal.
40 locals recommend
Kippers Bar & Kafe USF
12 Georgernes Verft
40 locals recommend
An art centre with a café (Kippers) that has Bergen's best location: right by the fjord where you can watch the boats come and go as you enjoy a beer or a meal.

Sightseeing

Wonderful views of Bergen, and wonderful sunsets :) A beautiful place to have a BBQ or a quiet beer with beautiful views. Make sure to explore all the old wooden houses that Bergen is famous for :)
57 locals recommend
Nordnes
57 locals recommend
Wonderful views of Bergen, and wonderful sunsets :) A beautiful place to have a BBQ or a quiet beer with beautiful views. Make sure to explore all the old wooden houses that Bergen is famous for :)
Wonderful views of Bryggen. If you go after 16:00, you can explore the grounds for free. BBQ and swimming area and a swing! Really lovely park to sit and enjoy the view. Rent a bike and explore!
135 locals recommend
Gamle Bergen Museum - Bergen City Museum
4 Nyhavnsveien
135 locals recommend
Wonderful views of Bryggen. If you go after 16:00, you can explore the grounds for free. BBQ and swimming area and a swing! Really lovely park to sit and enjoy the view. Rent a bike and explore!
Cheapest rental bikes in Bergen!
the armadillo bike shop & workshop
52 Damsgårdsveien
Cheapest rental bikes in Bergen!
UNESCO World Heritage and exceedingly pretty. Just go! Make sure to explore everywhere you can and explore all the old wooden houses behind.
548 locals recommend
Bryggen
Bryggen
548 locals recommend
UNESCO World Heritage and exceedingly pretty. Just go! Make sure to explore everywhere you can and explore all the old wooden houses behind.
Wonderful views.
80 locals recommend
Bergenhus Fortress
80 locals recommend
Wonderful views.
Bus station - for Airport Express and any day excursions :)
59 locals recommend
Bergen Brunsj
16 Kaigaten
59 locals recommend
Bus station - for Airport Express and any day excursions :)
Train station.
118 locals recommend
Bergen Station
118 locals recommend
Train station.

Drinks & Nightlife

This bar/restaurant is a little outside the centre but easy to find if you take the tram to Danmarksplass. Formerly an old pharmacy, much of the beautiful wooden interior has been kept. Delicious food
146 locals recommend
Bien Restaurant
30 Fjøsangerveien
146 locals recommend
This bar/restaurant is a little outside the centre but easy to find if you take the tram to Danmarksplass. Formerly an old pharmacy, much of the beautiful wooden interior has been kept. Delicious food
A truly fascinating spot with a cave-like feel, Altona winebar is a great place to have a drink before your evening meal!
31 locals recommend
Altona Vinbar & Kjøkken
81 Strandgaten
31 locals recommend
A truly fascinating spot with a cave-like feel, Altona winebar is a great place to have a drink before your evening meal!
Fun...nice walls!
82 locals recommend
BarBarista
12 Øvregaten
82 locals recommend
Fun...nice walls!
Quite a nicer and fancy bar!
38 locals recommend
Legal
11 Christies gate
38 locals recommend
Quite a nicer and fancy bar!
A proper bar.
36 locals recommend
Ujevnt
7 Christies gate
36 locals recommend
A proper bar.
The best Irish bar in Bergen! Does BBQ's for 50 NOK (burger and sausage) on Friday and Sunday evenings.
11 locals recommend
Finnegans
10 Chr. Michelsens gate
11 locals recommend
The best Irish bar in Bergen! Does BBQ's for 50 NOK (burger and sausage) on Friday and Sunday evenings.
For party people - nice for dancing.
Luux Bergen
4 Chr. Michelsens gate
For party people - nice for dancing.
Very popular, typical club, just like Luux.
6 locals recommend
Metro Nightclub
4 Nedre Ole Bulls plass
6 locals recommend
Very popular, typical club, just like Luux.
All ages, quite ok people as long as you're drinking yourself, usually gives free entrance for ladies if you have to pay at all.
Bryggen Nightclub
45 Bryggen
All ages, quite ok people as long as you're drinking yourself, usually gives free entrance for ladies if you have to pay at all.

Essentials

Our closest supermarket - buy your groceries here and cook in our apartment to save money! :) Also - download the Mattilbud smartphone app and shop wisely if you know what you want to buy!
32 locals recommend
Bunnpris
52 Nøstegaten
32 locals recommend
Our closest supermarket - buy your groceries here and cook in our apartment to save money! :) Also - download the Mattilbud smartphone app and shop wisely if you know what you want to buy!
Buy your groceries here and cook in our apartment to save money! :) Also - download the Mattilbud smartphone app and shop wisely if you know what you want to buy!
6 locals recommend
KIWI Aasegården
9 Vestre Strømkaien
6 locals recommend
Buy your groceries here and cook in our apartment to save money! :) Also - download the Mattilbud smartphone app and shop wisely if you know what you want to buy!
Buy your groceries here and cook in our apartment to save money! :) Also - download the Mattilbud smartphone app and shop wisely if you know what you want to buy!
26 locals recommend
REMA 1000 Nygårdsgaten
17 Nygårdsgaten
26 locals recommend
Buy your groceries here and cook in our apartment to save money! :) Also - download the Mattilbud smartphone app and shop wisely if you know what you want to buy!
Buy your groceries here and cook in our apartment to save money! :) Also - download the Mattilbud smartphone app and shop wisely if you know what you want to buy!
31 locals recommend
Extra Håkonsgaten
36 Håkonsgaten
31 locals recommend
Buy your groceries here and cook in our apartment to save money! :) Also - download the Mattilbud smartphone app and shop wisely if you know what you want to buy!

Shopping

Central shopping centre - lots of shops and supermarkets such as Meny and Rimi. There is also a Burgerking, Netcomm (if you need a Norwegian SIM) and Vinmonopolet if you forgot to buy duty free!!!
90 locals recommend
Bergen Storsenter
8 Strømgaten
90 locals recommend
Central shopping centre - lots of shops and supermarkets such as Meny and Rimi. There is also a Burgerking, Netcomm (if you need a Norwegian SIM) and Vinmonopolet if you forgot to buy duty free!!!

Everything Else

Beautiful neighbours! So kind, respectful, considerate and not hypocritical in the slightest! :)
Nygårdsgaten 63
63 Nygårdsgaten
Beautiful neighbours! So kind, respectful, considerate and not hypocritical in the slightest! :)