Guidebook for Reykjavík
Food Scene
It's right across the street, has good vegan food and plays vinyl records.
Also a very nice place for drinks, music not too load.
29 Einheimische empfehlen
Vínyl bistro
76 HverfisgataIt's right across the street, has good vegan food and plays vinyl records.
Also a very nice place for drinks, music not too load.
Brauð & Co.
16 FrakkastígurReykjavík's best sourdough bread
Kex Hostel Reykjavik
28 SkúlagataGreat food, snacks, beer and atmosphere.
A very unique Pizza Restaurant with no name located in an old apartment house on Hverfisgata, It's decorated by a set designer who's also responsible for the KEX hostel. You will also find another retaurant there called DILL – and on the top floor there is a great bar called Mikkeler & Friends where you can choose from more than 20 types of beer on tab.
57 Einheimische empfehlen
hverfisgata 12
12 HverfisgataA very unique Pizza Restaurant with no name located in an old apartment house on Hverfisgata, It's decorated by a set designer who's also responsible for the KEX hostel. You will also find another retaurant there called DILL – and on the top floor there is a great bar called Mikkeler & Friends where you can choose from more than 20 types of beer on tab.
Arts & Culture
Kling og Bang
20 GrandagarðurContemporary art.
It's a small space that used to be fish store. Always a pleasant visit, specially on openings.
7 Einheimische empfehlen
Harbinger
1, 101 FreyjugataIt's a small space that used to be fish store. Always a pleasant visit, specially on openings.
Shopping
A very well hidden gentlemen's clothing store in the cellar of an old shopping center called "Kjörgardur"– full of vintage British classics – very popular with young local hipsters – it has very nice atmosphere and very good service. You can also get a classic haircut there.
53 Einheimische empfehlen
Herrafataverzlun Kormáks og Skjaldar
A very well hidden gentlemen's clothing store in the cellar of an old shopping center called "Kjörgardur"– full of vintage British classics – very popular with young local hipsters – it has very nice atmosphere and very good service. You can also get a classic haircut there.
Essentials
10-11
11 Austurstræti24/7 super market – it's very high-priced but can come in handy.
BÓNUS STORE – A budget friendly grocery store, it has all essentials but don't expect to find any gourmet products there.
15 Einheimische empfehlen
Kjörgarður
59 LaugavegurBÓNUS STORE – A budget friendly grocery store, it has all essentials but don't expect to find any gourmet products there.
Lyfja
Pharmacy
Opening hours:
week days: 9am-6pm
weekends: 11am-4pm
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar Ananas
38 KlapparstígurNice wipe, often good DJs and great cocktails. Closes at 1AM
Sightseeing
Great views of the sunset, the sea and Esja, Reykjavík's most famous mountain.
193 Einheimische empfehlen
Sun Voyager
Great views of the sunset, the sea and Esja, Reykjavík's most famous mountain.
Entertainment & Activities
A very nice independent movie theatre with special emphasis on European films – and yes they server beer which you can enjoy while watching the film.
122 Einheimische empfehlen
Bíó Paradís
54 HverfisgataA very nice independent movie theatre with special emphasis on European films – and yes they server beer which you can enjoy while watching the film.