Guidebook for Reykjavík
Food Scene
Bakarameistarinn
Probably the nearest coffee house and bakery
Grillmarkaðurinn
Grill
Fiskmarkaðurinn
Fish
Kol Restaurant
40 SkólavörðustígurRestó
27-29 RauðarárstígurFish
Snaps Bistro
1 ÞórsgataFrench bistro. Where the locals go.
Austur-Indíafélagið
56 HverfisgataFancy Indian
Austurlandahraðlestin
23 GrandagarðurFast food Indian
Krua Thai
14 BæjarlindFast Thai
Ban Thai Restaurant
130 LaugavegurBest Thai
Hlemmur Mathöll
107 LaugavegurFood hall
Hamborgarafabrikkan
Hamburgers
Flatey Pizza
11 GrandagarðurNapolean pizzas
Dill Restaurant
Michelin restaurant. Scandi dining.
Messinn
Fish
ROK
26a FrakkastígurTapas barinn
3b VesturgataTapas
Hamborgarabúllan
OfanleitiNearby burger joint
Þrír frakkar
14 BaldursgataAuthentic Icelandic fish
Nauthóll
106 NauthólsvegurA restaurant next to the beach
Bragginn Bistro
100 NauthólsvegurNew bistro next to the beach
The Harbor Restaurant
7 GeirsgataFish and Icelandic food. Good scenery of the harbour
MAT BAR
26 HverfisgataIcelandic tapas
Sushi Social
5 ÞingholtsstrætiSushi and fusion. Fun when going out
Eldofninn pizzeria
Cozy and family owned pizzeria that's not downtown
Sumac Grill + Drinks
28, 101 LaugavegurMiddle eastern food. One of the best places in town
Kopar
3 GeirsgataNice restaurant at the harbour
Matur og Drykkur
2 GrandagarðurIcelandic food at Grandi
Kaffihús Vesturbæjar
20 MelhagiCozy cafe that serves food. Where the locals go
Devitos Pizza
126 LaugavegurGood to grab a pizza slize
Brauð & Co.
16 FrakkastígurA cool bakery downtown
Coffee house that sells some salad and soups. Great coffee and some art shows. Next to Hallgrimskirkja.
19 abantu bendawo batusa
Asmundarsalur
41 FreyjugataCoffee house that sells some salad and soups. Great coffee and some art shows. Next to Hallgrimskirkja.
Pósthús Food Hall & Bar
Nice Food hall - different restaurants and nice atmosphere.
Hafnartorg Gallery food hall
Foodhall with different restaurants downtown.
OTO
New restaurant downtown
BRÚT Restaurant
Nice brunch downtown on weekends
Skreið
Hipster restaurant with Spanish tapas/seafood
Baka Baka
Bakery and a pizza place. Good pizzas!
Tres Locos
Mexian place. Nice atmosphere and fun if you’re going out.
Chickpea
Nice vegetarian middle eastern wraps and salads. Fresh ingredients. Nice to grab to go.
The closes coffee house and restaurant to the apartment. It’s in a nice park on the eay downtown in an art museum.
Klambrar
The closes coffee house and restaurant to the apartment. It’s in a nice park on the eay downtown in an art museum.
Essentials
Krambúð
42 SkólavörðustígurMa and pa small and expensive grocery store nearby.
World Class
A gym
Mjölnir MMA
FlugvallarvegurSightseeing
Perlan
The Pearl. Great sights, cafe and a museum.
Shopping
Kringlan
KringlanNearby Shopping Mall
Laugavegur
LaugavegurReykjavik's main street - food and shopping
Smáralind
1 HagasmáriShopping mall further away
Getting Around
BSI Reykjavik station
Bus station
Hertz Car Rental Iceland
Nearby car rental
Alba Guesthouse
3 EskihlíðGood for drop-offs for tours
Bus Hostel Reykjavik
10 SkógarhlíðGood for drop-offs from tours
Other
Mjölnir MMA
FlugvallarvegurMMA Gym
Sundhöllin
45a BarónsstígurIndoor and outdoor swimming pool
Vesturbæjarlaug
HofsvallagataOutdoor swimming pool
Laugardalslaug
105 SundlaugavegurSwimming pool
It’s a gym 1 minute from the apartment. Offers courses similar to Crossfit.
Afrek - Functional Fitness
It’s a gym 1 minute from the apartment. Offers courses similar to Crossfit.
Parks & Nature
Öskjuhlíð
Forrest to walk around in
Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
Geothermal heated water and a beach
Klambratún
4 Austurstræti