Guidebook for Oslo
Food Scene
Both a restaurant and a bar - sometimes with entertainment like stand up etc. Shuffleboards, retro pin pall etc. They have some tables outside in the sun (pavement and terrace), a big meny and you can watch the chef grill your meat.
78 locals recommend
HVASKJER
64 Vogts gateBoth a restaurant and a bar - sometimes with entertainment like stand up etc. Shuffleboards, retro pin pall etc. They have some tables outside in the sun (pavement and terrace), a big meny and you can watch the chef grill your meat.
Some of the best coffee in Oslo - some pastry and something to eat.
21 locals recommend
Kaffebrenneriet dept Vogt Gate
50A Vogts gateSome of the best coffee in Oslo - some pastry and something to eat.
Sun Sushi
56A Vogts gateTake away sushi
Grisen
2 TorshovgataEnjoy a beer or dinner inside or outside.
Berlin-inspired cafe with good breakfast and lunch. Soups, sandwich etc.
120 locals recommend
Liebling
4 ØvrefossBerlin-inspired cafe with good breakfast and lunch. Soups, sandwich etc.
Drinks & Nightlife
Ryes plass is the heart of Grünerløkka, and here you are spot on.
61 locals recommend
Park Theater Bar
11 Olaf Ryes plassRyes plass is the heart of Grünerløkka, and here you are spot on.
Best drinks in kon-tiki environment, the famous Norwegian adventurer Thor Heyerdahl.
218 locals recommend
Aku-Aku Tiki Bar
32 Thorvald Meyers gateBest drinks in kon-tiki environment, the famous Norwegian adventurer Thor Heyerdahl.
Arts & Culture
Renzo Pianos iconic building for contemporary art - enjoy art together with great architecture, beautiful view on the Oslofjord, and a beach outside if you feel for a swim.
483 locals recommend
Astrup Fearnley Museum
2 StrandpromenadenRenzo Pianos iconic building for contemporary art - enjoy art together with great architecture, beautiful view on the Oslofjord, and a beach outside if you feel for a swim.
Edvard Munch gave his works to Oslo in return for a Museum. The greatest collection of his work.
647 locals recommend
Munch Museum
1 Edvard Munchs PlassEdvard Munch gave his works to Oslo in return for a Museum. The greatest collection of his work.
Technical museum is filled with experiments and fun from science.
124 locals recommend
The Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology
143 KjelsåsveienTechnical museum is filled with experiments and fun from science.
Shopping
Jeans & flowers : Yes, this flower-shop also sells jeans, shirts and dresses, some pottery, jewelry and local produce.
14 locals recommend
Mustang Sally AS
48 Vogts gateJeans & flowers : Yes, this flower-shop also sells jeans, shirts and dresses, some pottery, jewelry and local produce.
Konstabel is a local store with nordic style furniture, design, and children clothing like petit bateau, HAY etc. A prefect giftshop.
Vogts gate 55
55 Vogts gateKonstabel is a local store with nordic style furniture, design, and children clothing like petit bateau, HAY etc. A prefect giftshop.
Parks & Nature
Torshovparken is a green lunge in Torshov, with playground, pavilion, and across the street minigolf, sandvolley, pingpong tables, street art wall, football court etc. From the top there is a view of Oslo and the Oslofjord.
92 locals recommend
Torshovparken, Oslo
Torshovparken is a green lunge in Torshov, with playground, pavilion, and across the street minigolf, sandvolley, pingpong tables, street art wall, football court etc. From the top there is a view of Oslo and the Oslofjord.
The river akerselva runs from the hills down to the fjord. You can walk all the way, but the nicest parts are from Grünerløkka and upwards. Highlights are the waterfalls at Sannerbrua and at Frysja (kjelsåsveien) where you can take a swim.
284 locals recommend
Akerselva
98 SannerbruaThe river akerselva runs from the hills down to the fjord. You can walk all the way, but the nicest parts are from Grünerløkka and upwards. Highlights are the waterfalls at Sannerbrua and at Frysja (kjelsåsveien) where you can take a swim.
Take the tram, the bus or the subway to around Sognsvann or Maridalsvannet and just walk. You can use bike, ski or stroller, even wheelchair. Or you can walk of paths into the Norwegian woods.
10 locals recommend
Nordmarka
Take the tram, the bus or the subway to around Sognsvann or Maridalsvannet and just walk. You can use bike, ski or stroller, even wheelchair. Or you can walk of paths into the Norwegian woods.
Everything Else
The trendy neighborhood with lots of restaurants, bars and cafes, shops and playgrounds. Walk markveien (quiet) and thorvald Meyers gate (hectic with tram).
532 locals recommend
Grünerløkka
The trendy neighborhood with lots of restaurants, bars and cafes, shops and playgrounds. Walk markveien (quiet) and thorvald Meyers gate (hectic with tram).
Essentials
Rema 1000 has an good range of groceries that covers your daily need. Affordable prices. Open until 23, on saturday 21, closed on sunday.
68 locals recommend
REMA 1000 Torshovdalen
37E Hans Nielsen Hauges gateRema 1000 has an good range of groceries that covers your daily need. Affordable prices. Open until 23, on saturday 21, closed on sunday.
KIWI Vogtsgate
66 Vogts gateAffordable prices. Ok range of groceries.
More expensive grocery shop with (in Norwegian standards) a huge range of groceries. Buy your milk from Rema 1000, and your meat from Meny.
93 locals recommend
MENY Ringnes Park
6C SannergataMore expensive grocery shop with (in Norwegian standards) a huge range of groceries. Buy your milk from Rema 1000, and your meat from Meny.
Grocery store with fresh fish and meat. Affordable prices, yet Rema 1000 is cheaper.
6 locals recommend
Coop Mega Sandaker
59 SandakerveienGrocery store with fresh fish and meat. Affordable prices, yet Rema 1000 is cheaper.
Wine, strong beer etc. Closes vinmonopol to the appartement. An absolute necessity in Norway :)
13 locals recommend
Vinmonopolet Sandakerveien
59 SandakerveienWine, strong beer etc. Closes vinmonopol to the appartement. An absolute necessity in Norway :)
Vitusapotek Torshov Torg
Drug store.
Strøm-Larsen
53A Vogts gateLocal butcher store with sausages and meat of all kinds.