Guidebook for Reykjavík

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Guidebook for Reykjavík

Food Scene

If you want to experience real Icelandic food, than Matur og Drykkur restaurant is totally worth the visit. The staff is friendly and the food is amazing
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Matur og Drykkur
2 Grandagarður
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If you want to experience real Icelandic food, than Matur og Drykkur restaurant is totally worth the visit. The staff is friendly and the food is amazing
Excellent Sushi restaurant
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Tokyo sushi
Álfheimar
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Excellent Sushi restaurant
Here is a lovely bakery named Passion and wonderful ice cream store named Huppa
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Passion Reykjavík
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Here is a lovely bakery named Passion and wonderful ice cream store named Huppa
Here you can have three variations of Pad Thai Noodles (chicken, shrimp, vegetarian). It’s moderately greasy feel-good food done correctly
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Pad Thai Noodles
Álfheimar
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Here you can have three variations of Pad Thai Noodles (chicken, shrimp, vegetarian). It’s moderately greasy feel-good food done correctly
Good and healthy raustaurant / take away
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Saffran
74 Álfheimar
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Good and healthy raustaurant / take away
Fiskmarkaðurinn is a really good fish and seafood restaurant. I had the tasting menu few days ago. This place is perfect for a special occasion or a fancy dinner out while in Iceland. It´s very popular place so you might need to book a table in advance.
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Fiskmarkaðurinn
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Fiskmarkaðurinn is a really good fish and seafood restaurant. I had the tasting menu few days ago. This place is perfect for a special occasion or a fancy dinner out while in Iceland. It´s very popular place so you might need to book a table in advance.
Popular hot do stand by the swimming pool. Try the French hotdog
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Pylsuvagninn Laugardal
30c Sundlaugavegur
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Popular hot do stand by the swimming pool. Try the French hotdog
It is small and not to fancy but clean and the food is amazing and the prices are good.
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Laugaás
1 Laugarásvegur
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It is small and not to fancy but clean and the food is amazing and the prices are good.
Everybody knows KFC, unhealthy but awesome
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KFC
2 Faxafen
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Everybody knows KFC, unhealthy but awesome
This is a nice place with a big buffet so anybody can find something they like. Very clean restaurant with a nice casual atmosphere.
Salatbarinn
9 Faxafen
This is a nice place with a big buffet so anybody can find something they like. Very clean restaurant with a nice casual atmosphere.

Drinks & Nightlife

The best place to go for a drink and dance in Reykjavik.
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Lebowski Bar
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The best place to go for a drink and dance in Reykjavik.
A trendy hostel housed in an old biscuit factory. Kex Hostel often puts on live music events and is a nice bar to sit down and enjoy good music and nice food
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Kex Hostel Reykjavik
28 Skúlagata
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A trendy hostel housed in an old biscuit factory. Kex Hostel often puts on live music events and is a nice bar to sit down and enjoy good music and nice food

Sightseeing

Hallgrímskirkja church is a beautiful building with an amazing view. There's no better place to get a view of Reykjavik than from the top of the tower
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Hallgrimskirkja
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Hallgrímskirkja church is a beautiful building with an amazing view. There's no better place to get a view of Reykjavik than from the top of the tower
Apart from it being a beautiful place to walk with stunning views across the bey to mount Esja, the old Harbor are where the majority of marine activities happens (whale watching, puffin tours etc.)
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Old Harbour Souvenirs
5c Geirsgata
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Apart from it being a beautiful place to walk with stunning views across the bey to mount Esja, the old Harbor are where the majority of marine activities happens (whale watching, puffin tours etc.)

Arts & Culture

Harpa is a concert hall and conference centre in Reykjavík. Harpa is a beautiful building with great architecture.
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Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2 Austurbakki
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Harpa is a concert hall and conference centre in Reykjavík. Harpa is a beautiful building with great architecture.
The museum offers a variety of fascinating exhibition and one permanent display the story of Icelandic past from the medieval days of Viking settlements
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National Museum of Iceland
41 Suðurgata
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The museum offers a variety of fascinating exhibition and one permanent display the story of Icelandic past from the medieval days of Viking settlements

Shopping

Bónus is probably the best known budget store in Iceland and it's usually considered the cheapest. The nearest Bónus store address is Faxafen 14
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Bónus
14 Faxafen
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Bónus is probably the best known budget store in Iceland and it's usually considered the cheapest. The nearest Bónus store address is Faxafen 14
The nearest grocery store that is open 24/7
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Álfheimar
Álfheimar
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The nearest grocery store that is open 24/7
24/7 open grocery store offering everything from food to cosmetics and home appliances. Food is expensive-ish, other things are mid range
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Hagkaup
15 Faxafen
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24/7 open grocery store offering everything from food to cosmetics and home appliances. Food is expensive-ish, other things are mid range

Parks & Nature

Botanical Garden, with woods, ponds and birdlife. Beneath the branches is the lovely Café Flora
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Grasagardur Botanical Garden
105 Hverfisgata
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Botanical Garden, with woods, ponds and birdlife. Beneath the branches is the lovely Café Flora

Entertainment & Activities

The popular Laugarásbíó cinema. You can go the Laugarsbíó website and see what films they have at the moment
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Laugarásbíó
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The popular Laugarásbíó cinema. You can go the Laugarsbíó website and see what films they have at the moment
Archery is practiced like a bowling. Anyone can do it, walk in of the street and engage in archery, at any time , between 12-22 every day. It's not just for the pro's archery is fun
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Bogfimisetrið ehf
Dugguvogur
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Archery is practiced like a bowling. Anyone can do it, walk in of the street and engage in archery, at any time , between 12-22 every day. It's not just for the pro's archery is fun
Iceland's biggest outdoor thermal pool (Laugardalslaug) with many warm hot tubs, saunas and a big water slide is nearby. The entrance fee is only 950 ISK per person. Remember to bring towel and bathing suit.
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Laugardalslaug
105 Sundlaugavegur
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Iceland's biggest outdoor thermal pool (Laugardalslaug) with many warm hot tubs, saunas and a big water slide is nearby. The entrance fee is only 950 ISK per person. Remember to bring towel and bathing suit.
The ice skating rink in Laugardalur is suited for the ice-hockey and figure skating. The venue is indoor and is used for practice, competitions and the general public.
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Ice Rink Laugardalur - Skautahöllin í Laugardal
1 Múlavegur
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The ice skating rink in Laugardalur is suited for the ice-hockey and figure skating. The venue is indoor and is used for practice, competitions and the general public.
The Reykjavík zoo and family park is called Fjölskyldu og Húsdýragarðurinn in Icelandic. There are two joined parks one is for the domestic animals and the other one is a kids amusement park.
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Húsdýragarðurinn Park & Zoo
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The Reykjavík zoo and family park is called Fjölskyldu og Húsdýragarðurinn in Icelandic. There are two joined parks one is for the domestic animals and the other one is a kids amusement park.