Guidebook for Oslo
Food Scene
Great restaurant in trendy grunerlokka (shoreditch part of Oslo)
132 Einheimische empfehlen
Südøst Asian Crossover
5 TrondheimsveienGreat restaurant in trendy grunerlokka (shoreditch part of Oslo)
fantastic colombian independent coffee shop right next to the tram stop on briskebyveien a 2 min walk from my place
perfect place to start the day for breakfast!
Bonita Café And Flowers
28 Briskebyveienfantastic colombian independent coffee shop right next to the tram stop on briskebyveien a 2 min walk from my place
perfect place to start the day for breakfast!
Hanami
1 KanalenFanastic asian fusion. bring your wallet though!
Easy Italian with outdoor seating. perfect for children too with its own bambini menu and lots of pizza choices.
85 Einheimische empfehlen
Olivia Hegdehaugsveien
34 HegdehaugsveienEasy Italian with outdoor seating. perfect for children too with its own bambini menu and lots of pizza choices.
Mathallen Oslo
5 VulkanLovely food market with "everything"
Villa Paradiso Frogner
17 Sommerrogatagreat pizza restaurant in walking distance
Delicatessen Majorstuen
8A Vibes gateGreat local food served
Worth taking this trip in the summer for stunning views and a lovely setting.
272 Einheimische empfehlen
Ekebergrestauranten
15 KongsveienWorth taking this trip in the summer for stunning views and a lovely setting.
Fantastic bakery around the corner where you can pick up goodies or sit down
49 Einheimische empfehlen
Åpent bakeri
1 Inkognito TerrasseFantastic bakery around the corner where you can pick up goodies or sit down
Norway's only 3 star Michelin restaurant
Reservation in advance necessary
Amazing food experience but do not forget your wallet!
98 Einheimische empfehlen
Maaemo
23 Dronning Eufemias gateNorway's only 3 star Michelin restaurant
Reservation in advance necessary
Amazing food experience but do not forget your wallet!
Mocca Oslo
70 Niels Juels gateLocal Norwegian coffee bar, fantastic coffee
french restaurant, lovely and open on Sundays too
Old personal favourite
12 Einheimische empfehlen
Brasserie Blanche
17 Josefines gatefrench restaurant, lovely and open on Sundays too
Old personal favourite
Theatercaféen
24 - 26 StortingsgataFancy traditional place for lunch
Booking necessary
Holmenkollen Restaurant
119 HolmenkollveienTraditional restaurant
exiting Thai restaurant, expensive but worth it
Great cocktails
51 Einheimische empfehlen
Restaurant Sawan
4 President Harbitz' gateexiting Thai restaurant, expensive but worth it
Great cocktails
Sverre Sætre konditori AS
70B Niels Juels gatefantastic local chocolatier
New place at Frogner, have got fab reviews but i have not tried. Supposed to be expensive though but a nice location and atmosphere
15 Einheimische empfehlen
BA53
53 Bygdøy alléNew place at Frogner, have got fab reviews but i have not tried. Supposed to be expensive though but a nice location and atmosphere
Traditional seafood restaurant, old fashioned and very good
21 Einheimische empfehlen
Lofoten Fiskerestaurant
75 StrandenTraditional seafood restaurant, old fashioned and very good
Amazing seafood restaurant only open in summer. Worth a visit!
39 Einheimische empfehlen
Solsiden Restaurant
Amazing seafood restaurant only open in summer. Worth a visit!
Hakkasan offspring in Oslo! Amazing chinese right on the water. Very trendy and popular with views over the Oslo fjord
15 Einheimische empfehlen
Ling Ling Oslo
30 StrandenHakkasan offspring in Oslo! Amazing chinese right on the water. Very trendy and popular with views over the Oslo fjord
Campo de' Fiori
23 Josefines gateMy favourite Italian. great outdoor seating as well
Michaels
31 BriskebyveienAmazing local food/ Asian fusion. Gets a bit crazy on Saturdays though!
Sommerro
Great drinks and several restaurants in one place. Must for brunch., booking recommended
Everything Else
Pizza Pancetta Briskeby
13A Eilert Sundts gateTake away pizza 30 seconds away
EVO Oscarsgate
20 Oscars gate24 hour gym just sign up online. great value
Aker Brygge
2 BryggegataTourists worth seeing
Puro Yoga AS
16 Bygdøy alléYoga drop in
Vigelandsparken full of sculptures, great for a run or for walking around. Big playground for children
549 Einheimische empfehlen
Frogner Park
KirkeveienVigelandsparken full of sculptures, great for a run or for walking around. Big playground for children
Parks & Nature
The royal palace, a 5 min walk from my place
lovely parks surround it and in the summer great with children too
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The Royal Palace
1 SlottsplassenThe royal palace, a 5 min walk from my place
lovely parks surround it and in the summer great with children too
Bygdøy is great for a walk around the forest in the city!
YOu can take the ferry from Aker Brygge in the summer time there and it is a lovely place to explore
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Bygdøy sjøbad
Bygdøy is great for a walk around the forest in the city!
YOu can take the ferry from Aker Brygge in the summer time there and it is a lovely place to explore
Arts & Culture
Oslo Opera House
modern art museum located at the new end of Aker Brygge gorgeous area and worth seeing
483 Einheimische empfehlen
Astrup Fearnley Museet
2 Strandpromenadenmodern art museum located at the new end of Aker Brygge gorgeous area and worth seeing
Our most famous museum centrally located 15min walk from the flat
230 Einheimische empfehlen
Nasjonalgalleriet
3 UniversitetsgataOur most famous museum centrally located 15min walk from the flat
Shopping
Main shopping street in west Oslo, has the chain stuff as well as some independent shops
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Bogstadveien
BogstadveienMain shopping street in west Oslo, has the chain stuff as well as some independent shops
Great shopping mall with some specialty stores as well
Handy as it is inside in case of bad weather or in the winter
538 Einheimische empfehlen
Aker Brygge
2 BryggegataGreat shopping mall with some specialty stores as well
Handy as it is inside in case of bad weather or in the winter
Tronsmo
12 Universitetsgataindependent book store. very good selection
Den Dama
4 Frognerveienfun clothing store
Kemt AS
17 Vibes gatedesigner brands like Isabel marant and Celine
By Malene Birger Oslo
37-43 Karl Johans gatedanish brand
Noa Noa
21 Bogstadveienwoman and child danish brand, lovely summer things
Drinks & Nightlife
Great bar in walking distance, also serves simple food like burgers
43 Einheimische empfehlen
The Broker
27 BogstadveienGreat bar in walking distance, also serves simple food like burgers
Amerigo Bar & Grill - Restaurant Solli plass
60C Henrik Ibsens gateCool restaurant and bar. open until 1am
Enoteca
59 Bygdøy alléOld favourite
Fab Wine bar in Frogner 10min walk from my place
Sommerro
Newly refurbished old transformer station with several amazing restaurants and bars
Getting Around
Tram number 1 to frognerseteren takes you up to see the ski jump and to see the scenic view of Oslo
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Majorstuen
Tram number 1 to frognerseteren takes you up to see the ski jump and to see the scenic view of Oslo