Guidebook for Oslo
Food Scene
Kaffebrenneriet
2A Løvenskiolds gateBest coffee in town!
Åpent bakeri
1 Inkognito TerrassePerfect for lunch. Good coffee, delicious danish delights!
An old renovated stable in Frognerveien 33 has a great lunch buffet every Sunday. Enjoy your lunch in the backyard surrounded by all the flowers and plants!
63 locals recommend
Kolonihagen Frogner
33 FrognerveienAn old renovated stable in Frognerveien 33 has a great lunch buffet every Sunday. Enjoy your lunch in the backyard surrounded by all the flowers and plants!
Forest & Brown AS
31 Niels Juels gateGet great food for a reasonable price.
Munchies Solli
4 SkovveienBest burger in town, remember the sweet potato fries!
Brasserie Blanche is just around the corner, set in an old stable. It offers romance and great french food!
12 locals recommend
Brasserie Blanche
17 Josefines gateBrasserie Blanche is just around the corner, set in an old stable. It offers romance and great french food!
In Brasserie France in Karl Johans gate, you get good service and a dessert trolley with all the sweets you could want and more!
14 locals recommend
Brasserie France
16 Øvre SlottsgateIn Brasserie France in Karl Johans gate, you get good service and a dessert trolley with all the sweets you could want and more!
Try Alex Sushi in Solli (most expensive, but definitely best sushi in town)
73 locals recommend
Alex Sushi
2 Cort Adelers gateTry Alex Sushi in Solli (most expensive, but definitely best sushi in town)
Sawan has great asian fusion food made by master chefs from New York. You will never want to leave!
51 locals recommend
Restaurant Sawan
4 President Harbitz' gateSawan has great asian fusion food made by master chefs from New York. You will never want to leave!
If you want a good Crispy Duck, go to SudØst in Schaus Plass and remember to order the both the dessert “asiatiske tilslørte bondepiker” and try the fresh ginger drinks!
132 locals recommend
Südøst Asian Crossover
5 TrondheimsveienIf you want a good Crispy Duck, go to SudØst in Schaus Plass and remember to order the both the dessert “asiatiske tilslørte bondepiker” and try the fresh ginger drinks!
Good Italian? Trattoria Populare in Grunerløkka (great pasta for a reasonable price).
159 locals recommend
Trattoria Popolare
2 TrondheimsveienGood Italian? Trattoria Populare in Grunerløkka (great pasta for a reasonable price).
Go to Thranen in Aleksander Kjellands Plass for amazing norwegian style reindeer pizza!
121 locals recommend
Tranen
70 Waldemar Thranes gateGo to Thranen in Aleksander Kjellands Plass for amazing norwegian style reindeer pizza!
Villa Paradiso in Solli has maybe the best Italian pizza in Oslo and offers a nice international vibe.
69 locals recommend
Villa Paradiso Frogner
17 SommerrogataVilla Paradiso in Solli has maybe the best Italian pizza in Oslo and offers a nice international vibe.
Spanish tapas? Delicatessen in Majorstuen is cozy and always full of people.
91 locals recommend
Delicatessen Majorstuen
8A Vibes gateSpanish tapas? Delicatessen in Majorstuen is cozy and always full of people.
Good coffee in the morning or good drinks at night! Fuglen serves perfectly made coffees or cocktails that you can enjoy in teak furniture!
144 locals recommend
Fuglen
2 UniversitetsgataGood coffee in the morning or good drinks at night! Fuglen serves perfectly made coffees or cocktails that you can enjoy in teak furniture!
Want great "fast" food in one of Oslos coolest places? Go to Vippa food market by the harbour and enjoy the happy vibe.
158 locals recommend
Vippa
25 AkershusstrandaWant great "fast" food in one of Oslos coolest places? Go to Vippa food market by the harbour and enjoy the happy vibe.
Pillefyken
Bon Lio
15 SofienberggataKatla 🌋
12 UniversitetsgataSzechuan Chengdu Restaurant
64 TrondheimsveienKAFETERIA AUGUST
Drinks & Nightlife
Beer night? Mikrobryggeriet serves local and international beer and its just around the corner.
27 locals recommend
Oslo Mikrobryggeri
6 BogstadveienBeer night? Mikrobryggeriet serves local and international beer and its just around the corner.
Party, drinks, dancing? Parkteateret in Grunerløkka, mixed crowd of people, laidback and unformal. Check out their webpage for upcoming events.
129 locals recommend
Parkteatret Scene
11 Olaf Ryes plassParty, drinks, dancing? Parkteateret in Grunerløkka, mixed crowd of people, laidback and unformal. Check out their webpage for upcoming events.
Newly renovated Kulturhuset in Youngstorget has to floors, one for chilling and one for dancing.
235 locals recommend
Kulturhuset
6 Youngs gateNewly renovated Kulturhuset in Youngstorget has to floors, one for chilling and one for dancing.
Himkok rated one of the coolest clubs in Europe, also situated in Youngstorget is super hip and serves “taptails” (cocktails on tap) and even has a barbershop in the top floor.
212 locals recommend
HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri
27 StorgataHimkok rated one of the coolest clubs in Europe, also situated in Youngstorget is super hip and serves “taptails” (cocktails on tap) and even has a barbershop in the top floor.
Arts & Culture
Go and see an exhibition at Astrup Fearnley Museum located in Tjuvholmen. Also a beautiful area to hang out, - full of restaurants, bars, even a beach! (15 min walk)
483 locals recommend
Astrup Fearnley Museum
2 StrandpromenadenGo and see an exhibition at Astrup Fearnley Museum located in Tjuvholmen. Also a beautiful area to hang out, - full of restaurants, bars, even a beach! (15 min walk)
Find the stunning Norwegian Opera House (take the 11 tram to Jernbanetorget and walk by the harbour)
40 locals recommend
The Norwegian Opera and Ballet
1 Kirsten Flagstads PlassFind the stunning Norwegian Opera House (take the 11 tram to Jernbanetorget and walk by the harbour)
Parks & Nature
Vigelandsparken, green and beautiful sculpture park (8 minute walk).
598 locals recommend
Vigelandsparken station
KirkeveienVigelandsparken, green and beautiful sculpture park (8 minute walk).
Slottsparken station
The Kings Castle and Slottsparken (4 minute walk)
The east side of Oslo is also beautiful. Go to Ekebergparken, look at the sculptures, enjoy the great view over the city and have dinner in Ekebergrestauranten.
343 locals recommend
Ekebergparken
23 KongsveienThe east side of Oslo is also beautiful. Go to Ekebergparken, look at the sculptures, enjoy the great view over the city and have dinner in Ekebergrestauranten.
Entertainment & Activities
Sørenga Sjøbad is close to the Norwegian Opera House, a very nice place to be on hot summer days. Swim in the ocean or enjoy a cool beer in the sun!
208 locals recommend
Sørenga Sjøbad
Sørenga Sjøbad is close to the Norwegian Opera House, a very nice place to be on hot summer days. Swim in the ocean or enjoy a cool beer in the sun!
If you want to get in touch with nature take the subway to Sognsvann or take bus 30 from Solli to Bygdøy Sjøbad. Take a walk in the forest and jump in the water.
57 locals recommend
Bygdøy sjøbad
If you want to get in touch with nature take the subway to Sognsvann or take bus 30 from Solli to Bygdøy Sjøbad. Take a walk in the forest and jump in the water.
Vika Movie Theater
14 RuseløkkveienEnjoy wine or beer in the cinema!
Shopping
Looking for Japanese kimonos, light Indian cotton clothes, colorful blankets, leather bags or Persian Kilim carpets, you can find happiness at St. Hanshaugen in Oslo!
6 locals recommend
StudioBazar
47A UllevålsveienLooking for Japanese kimonos, light Indian cotton clothes, colorful blankets, leather bags or Persian Kilim carpets, you can find happiness at St. Hanshaugen in Oslo!
Essentials
Nearest good food market is in Sporveisgata, one street up Bogstadveien and to the right. You will find Rema 1000 on your left hand side in about 100 metres.
19 locals recommend
REMA 1000 Sporveisgaten
31 SporveisgataNearest good food market is in Sporveisgata, one street up Bogstadveien and to the right. You will find Rema 1000 on your left hand side in about 100 metres.