Guidebook for Reykjavík

Jón Benjamín
Jón Benjamín
Guidebook for Reykjavík

Food Scene

All kinds of hot dogs and sausages accompanied by beer :)
136 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hlemmur Square
136 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
All kinds of hot dogs and sausages accompanied by beer :)
Steak!
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Argentina Steakhouse
11a Barónsstígur
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Steak!
Good food, good beer, great atmosphere. And they've sometimes got very nice live music. Young and hip :)
176 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kex Hostel Reykjavik
28 Skúlagata
176 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good food, good beer, great atmosphere. And they've sometimes got very nice live music. Young and hip :)
Traditional Icelandic food just like mamma made it! The caramelised rye bread ice cream is simply amazing!
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Loki
28 Lokastígur
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Traditional Icelandic food just like mamma made it! The caramelised rye bread ice cream is simply amazing!
Good pizza, just downstairs from the apartment.
95 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Eldsmiðjan
81 Laugavegur
95 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good pizza, just downstairs from the apartment.
The Grey Cat is a nice café for early birds located just across from the National Theatre.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grái kötturinn
16a Hverfisgata
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Grey Cat is a nice café for early birds located just across from the National Theatre.
France on Laugavegur? Why not! :)
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Le Bistro
12 Laugavegur
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
France on Laugavegur? Why not! :)
Here you get the Icelandic pylsa (hot dog) with a twist! The pretty much only play Icelandic music from the 80's-90's!
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Íslenski barinn
1a Ingólfsstræti
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Here you get the Icelandic pylsa (hot dog) with a twist! The pretty much only play Icelandic music from the 80's-90's!

Drinks & Nightlife

A great variety of local beer. And located in the oldest cemetery in Iceland - now a city square!
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Skúli Craft bar
9, 101 Aðalstræti
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A great variety of local beer. And located in the oldest cemetery in Iceland - now a city square!
Good local beer and a nice atmosphere
262 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kaldi Bar
20a Laugavegur
262 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good local beer and a nice atmosphere
OK. This is a tough one - if you are afraid of clowns, avoid this place! Plus the beer is ridiculously expensive. But...it's kind of fun to visit and they've got a lot of strange micro brewery beer.
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mikkeller & Friends
12 Hverfisgata
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
OK. This is a tough one - if you are afraid of clowns, avoid this place! Plus the beer is ridiculously expensive. But...it's kind of fun to visit and they've got a lot of strange micro brewery beer.

Sightseeing

An amazing sculpture in the shape of a ship - beautiful spot for sunset gazing
193 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sun Voyager
193 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
An amazing sculpture in the shape of a ship - beautiful spot for sunset gazing
Reykjavik's most famous church. Great view from the tower.
743 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hallgrimskirkja
743 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reykjavik's most famous church. Great view from the tower.

Parks & Nature

165 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grasagardur Botanical Garden
105 Hverfisgata
165 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

Arts & Culture

Great sculpture park and museum
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Asmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great sculpture park and museum
A museum dedicated to the works of artist Jóhannes Kjarval
276 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
24 Flókagata
276 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A museum dedicated to the works of artist Jóhannes Kjarval
Icelandic Art - mostly 20th century
166 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands)
166 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Icelandic Art - mostly 20th century
Icelandic modern art
350 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 Tryggvagata
350 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Icelandic modern art
A very interesting museum, both the sculptures and the house - think goth and castle!
140 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Einar Jónsson Museum
51 Njarðargata
140 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A very interesting museum, both the sculptures and the house - think goth and castle!
Harpa offers everything from concerts by the Icelandic Symphonic Orchestra to tourist shows like How to become Icelandic in 60 minutes. Check their website at harpa.is for more.
535 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2 Austurbakki
535 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harpa offers everything from concerts by the Icelandic Symphonic Orchestra to tourist shows like How to become Icelandic in 60 minutes. Check their website at harpa.is for more.

Shopping

If you're looking for something handknitted from Icelandic wool by the locals - nothing factory made here :)
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The Handknitting Association of Iceland
19 Skólavörðustígur
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you're looking for something handknitted from Icelandic wool by the locals - nothing factory made here :)

Essentials

10-11 is a 24 hour supermarket. Heads up though: It is a bit expensive and they raise the price after normal shopping hours.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barónsstígur 11a
11a Barónsstígur
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
10-11 is a 24 hour supermarket. Heads up though: It is a bit expensive and they raise the price after normal shopping hours.
The cheapest supermarket.
512 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bónus
512 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The cheapest supermarket.