Guidebook for Oslo

Christian
Guidebook for Oslo

Essentials

Oslo's best grocery store. Live lobsters, 13 kinds of eggs, (edible) gold, in-house chef, etc. Lots of samples on Saturdays. https://ultra.no/Butikker/Jacobs/Jacobs/
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Jacobs Holtet
145 Ekebergveien
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Oslo's best grocery store. Live lobsters, 13 kinds of eggs, (edible) gold, in-house chef, etc. Lots of samples on Saturdays. https://ultra.no/Butikker/Jacobs/Jacobs/
Open late (22) and Sundays. https://joker.no/Finn-butikk/Joker-Holtet/
Joker - Holtet
3A Marienlundveien
Open late (22) and Sundays. https://joker.no/Finn-butikk/Joker-Holtet/
The closest grocery store, 5min walk. https://spar.no/Finn-butikk/SPAR-Kastellet/
8 abantu bendawo batusa
SPAR Kastellet
7 Lambertseterveien
8 abantu bendawo batusa
The closest grocery store, 5min walk. https://spar.no/Finn-butikk/SPAR-Kastellet/
Shell gas station and mini market. Open 24/7.
Kastellet station
Shell gas station and mini market. Open 24/7.
Cheap. http://butikk.rema.no/REMA+1000+Lambertseter/407464
9 abantu bendawo batusa
REMA 1000 Lambertseter
1 Cecilie Thoresens vei
9 abantu bendawo batusa
Cheap. http://butikk.rema.no/REMA+1000+Lambertseter/407464

Food Scene

Excellent bakery, coffee shop and (pizza) restaurant. Nice outdoor seating. http://www.apentbakeri.no/new-page-4/
17 abantu bendawo batusa
Åpent Bakeri Holtet
94 Kongsveien
17 abantu bendawo batusa
Excellent bakery, coffee shop and (pizza) restaurant. Nice outdoor seating. http://www.apentbakeri.no/new-page-4/
Architectural classic. Excellent food, and a very nice view of Oslo. Big terrace. Ekebergparken is right next to it. http://www.ekebergrestauranten.com/
272 abantu bendawo batusa
Ekebergrestauranten
15 Kongsveien
272 abantu bendawo batusa
Architectural classic. Excellent food, and a very nice view of Oslo. Big terrace. Ekebergparken is right next to it. http://www.ekebergrestauranten.com/
Very good sushi. Dine in, or order take-out 20min in advance. http://www.norisushibar.no
Nori Sushi Bar DA
52A Sandstuveien
Very good sushi. Dine in, or order take-out 20min in advance. http://www.norisushibar.no
Mostly/only for events, but the large parking just before is an excellent starting point for hiking in Østmarka.
Østmarkseteren Restaurant
140 Østmarkveien
Mostly/only for events, but the large parking just before is an excellent starting point for hiking in Østmarka.
Architectural classic. Excellent beach and 10m diving tower. Sun all day. http://www.ingierstrandbad.no/
9 abantu bendawo batusa
Ingierstrand Bad restaurant AS
30 Ingierstrandveien
9 abantu bendawo batusa
Architectural classic. Excellent beach and 10m diving tower. Sun all day. http://www.ingierstrandbad.no/
Pizza, etc: http://egon.no/restauranter/nordstrand
25 abantu bendawo batusa
Egon
228 B Ekebergveien
25 abantu bendawo batusa
Pizza, etc: http://egon.no/restauranter/nordstrand
Sushi. Dine in, or take out. http://www.sushipaholtet.no/
Kongsveien 91
91 Kongsveien
Sushi. Dine in, or take out. http://www.sushipaholtet.no/

Everything Else

The closest tram station. Trams 18 and 19 both go to the city center, in 5-10min intervals. Planner: https://ruter.no/en/journey-planner/
Sørli
The closest tram station. Trams 18 and 19 both go to the city center, in 5-10min intervals. Planner: https://ruter.no/en/journey-planner/
Gym. http://www.bestnordstrand.no/treningstime.html
BEST HEALTH Nordstrand
104 Kongsveien
Gym. http://www.bestnordstrand.no/treningstime.html
Gas station and small grocery store, open 24/7.
Circle K Nordstrand
39b Oberst Rodes vei
Gas station and small grocery store, open 24/7.
Post office, located inside Jacob's. http://www.posten.no/kundeservice/postkontor-info?enhetsnr=121327
Bekkelagshøgda Post i Butikk
Post office, located inside Jacob's. http://www.posten.no/kundeservice/postkontor-info?enhetsnr=121327
Oslo Emergency Ward. Always open. https://www.oslo.kommune.no/dognapne-vakttjenester/legevakt/legevakt-storgata/
45 abantu bendawo batusa
Oslo legevakt, tlf: 116117
40 Storgata
45 abantu bendawo batusa
Oslo Emergency Ward. Always open. https://www.oslo.kommune.no/dognapne-vakttjenester/legevakt/legevakt-storgata/
Popular starting point for skiing, mountain biking, walking, etc in Østmarka. http://www.skullerudstua.com/
10 abantu bendawo batusa
Skullerudstua
106 General Ruges vei
10 abantu bendawo batusa
Popular starting point for skiing, mountain biking, walking, etc in Østmarka. http://www.skullerudstua.com/
Fire station (we never hear sirens). Recycling point for glass bottles.
Kastellet fire station - Station 8
174 Ekebergveien
Fire station (we never hear sirens). Recycling point for glass bottles.

Shopping

The closest pharmacy. http://www.apotek1.no/vaare-apotek/oslo/holtet-301
Apotek 1 Holtet
104 Kongsveien
The closest pharmacy. http://www.apotek1.no/vaare-apotek/oslo/holtet-301
Shopping center, with all the usual shops. http://www.lambertsetersenter.no/
Lambertseter senter
Shopping center, with all the usual shops. http://www.lambertsetersenter.no/
Hardware, tools, house and kitchen supplies, etc. http://butikk.jernia.no/Jernia+Holtet/1952854
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Jacobs Holtet
145 Ekebergveien
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Hardware, tools, house and kitchen supplies, etc. http://butikk.jernia.no/Jernia+Holtet/1952854

Sightseeing

Very large park and recreational area. Football fields, etc. Location for Norway Cup. The location for Edvard Munch's "the scream" is nearby. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekebergsletta
27 abantu bendawo batusa
Ekebergsletta
27 abantu bendawo batusa
Very large park and recreational area. Football fields, etc. Location for Norway Cup. The location for Edvard Munch's "the scream" is nearby. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekebergsletta
One of Oslo's best beaches. The water temperature is normally 20-25C in summer. http://www.oslofjorden.com/badesteder/oslo/sydstranda.html
Sydstranda
One of Oslo's best beaches. The water temperature is normally 20-25C in summer. http://www.oslofjorden.com/badesteder/oslo/sydstranda.html
Famous for it's birds, nice area for a walk. http://www.ostensjovannet.no/
47 abantu bendawo batusa
Østensjøvannet
47 abantu bendawo batusa
Famous for it's birds, nice area for a walk. http://www.ostensjovannet.no/
A nice area for walks, mountain biking, canoeing, etc.
39 abantu bendawo batusa
Nøklevann
39 abantu bendawo batusa
A nice area for walks, mountain biking, canoeing, etc.
An old farm/mansion, used for events. Golf, canoe rentals, etc: http://www.losbygods.no/english/welcome-to-losby-gods/
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Losby Gods
270 Losbyveien
7 abantu bendawo batusa
An old farm/mansion, used for events. Golf, canoe rentals, etc: http://www.losbygods.no/english/welcome-to-losby-gods/
Sculpture park between Ekebergsletta and Ekebergrestauranten. http://ekebergparken.com/en
343 abantu bendawo batusa
Ekebergparken
23 Kongsveien
343 abantu bendawo batusa
Sculpture park between Ekebergsletta and Ekebergrestauranten. http://ekebergparken.com/en
Small park (no longer a café there) with nice view of the Oslo fjord and the islands.
Cafè Utsikten
Small park (no longer a café there) with nice view of the Oslo fjord and the islands.
Beach. http://www.oslofjorden.com/badesteder/oslo/katten.html
23 abantu bendawo batusa
Katten station
23 abantu bendawo batusa
Beach. http://www.oslofjorden.com/badesteder/oslo/katten.html
Beach. http://www.oslofjorden.com/badesteder/oslo/nordstrand_bad_badeplass_oslo.html
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Nordstrand Bad
22 abantu bendawo batusa
Beach. http://www.oslofjorden.com/badesteder/oslo/nordstrand_bad_badeplass_oslo.html
Probably Oslo's steepest (and narrowest?) street.
Bjerringbakken
Bjerringbakken
Probably Oslo's steepest (and narrowest?) street.
Recreational area with a tall antenna. Nice area for running and walking. Frisbeegolf. Next to Ekebergsletta.
Brannfjell
Recreational area with a tall antenna. Nice area for running and walking. Frisbeegolf. Next to Ekebergsletta.
Café/restaurant in Østmarka. Popular stop, often after starting from Skullerudstua. http://www.mariholtet.no/
15 abantu bendawo batusa
Mariholtet Sports Living
200 Mariholtveien
15 abantu bendawo batusa
Café/restaurant in Østmarka. Popular stop, often after starting from Skullerudstua. http://www.mariholtet.no/

Entertainment & Activities

Animal park, pony rides, horseback riding classes, etc. Fun for kids! http://www.rideskole.no/om-oss/information-in-english/
21 abantu bendawo batusa
EKT Rideskole og Husdyrpark
99 Ekebergveien
21 abantu bendawo batusa
Animal park, pony rides, horseback riding classes, etc. Fun for kids! http://www.rideskole.no/om-oss/information-in-english/
Mini golf, café, etc. http://www.minigolf.no/
17 abantu bendawo batusa
Ekeberg Minigolf Park
103 Ekebergveien
17 abantu bendawo batusa
Mini golf, café, etc. http://www.minigolf.no/
Children's school, with playground, excerceise equipment, gravel football field, etc.
Kastellet School
34 Birger Olivers vei
Children's school, with playground, excerceise equipment, gravel football field, etc.