Bistros Restaurants in Reykjavik

When it comes to dining in Reykjavik, bistro culture reigns supreme. These charming eateries offer a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, making them a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a romantic dinner, Reykjavik's bistros have something to satisfy every palate. From traditional Icelandic dishes to international cuisine with a local twist, you'll find a diverse range of options to choose from. Many bistros also focus on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every meal is as delicious as it is sustainable. So next time you're in Reykjavik, be sure to stop by one of these inviting bistros for a memorable dining experience.

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Jómfrúin - Danish Open Sandwiches

Snugly located in a great spot in downtown Reykjavik is Jómfrúin (e. The Virgin). Seating 80 guests, you can expect it to be rather busy during lunch hours, as the place is especially popular with t

Vegamót

Book a Table One thing you can be sure of then you visit Vegamót is that the place will be crowded. This local hit is usually filled with locals for lunch, dinner and during evenings. T

UNO Restaurant

Uno is all at once an intimate and vivacious restaurant in the Reykjavík city centre. Best known for its creative antipasti and attractive atmosphere, this modern bistro prides itself on providing fo

Borðstofan - the Dining Room

In the middle of the historic and charming Skólavörðuholt neighbourhood, in the renovated Hannesarholt, historic residence of Hannes Hafstein, the first Icelandic Minister of the Interior under the

Solon

Solon, often refered to as Café Solon, is located on the intersection of Bankastræti and Laugavegur an area knows by locals as the heart downtown. Solon is a café, bistro, bar and a club - all d

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Icelandic (36 places) Icelandic is the official language of Iceland and is widely spoken in Reykjavik, the capital city. Visitors to Reykjavik may find it useful to learn a few basic Icelandic phrases to help navigate the Explore

Casual Dining (32 places) When it comes to Casual Dining in Reykjavik, you'll find a wide range of options to satisfy your cravings. From cozy cafes serving up traditional Icelandic dishes to trendy bistros offering internatio Explore

International (30 places) When looking for International cuisine in Reykjavik, you'll find a diverse range of options to choose from. Whether you're craving Italian pasta, Japanese sushi, or Mexican tacos, Reykjavik has it all Explore

Seafood (29 places) When it comes to seafood in Reykjavik, you're in for a treat. From traditional Icelandic dishes like smoked salmon to innovative seafood fusion creations, the city has it all. Head to the Old Harbor a Explore

Fast Food (17 places) When visiting Reykjavik, sometimes you just need a quick and easy meal on the go. Luckily, Reykjavik offers a variety of fast food options to satisfy your cravings. From classic burgers and fries to i Explore

American (15 places) When it comes to American cuisine in Reykjavik, you'll find a variety of options ranging from classic burgers and fries to gourmet BBQ and juicy steaks. Head to the downtown area for trendy burger joi Explore

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Reykjavík: Husky Kennel Visit with Hot Drinks

1 hours

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HighlightsMeet friendly Siberian Huskies and learn about their lives in IcelandEnjoy a guided tour of the kennel and learn about the care they receiveRelax by the open fire with hot chocolate, coffee,

Iceland: Private Airport Transfer from Reykjavik

45 minutes

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HighlightsEnjoy a comfortable and convenient private transfer from the airportBe greeted by your driver at the airportAvoid the hassle of finding a taxi or waiting in line for a shuttle busRelax in a

Private Reykjadalur Hike & Hot River Geothermal Tour

5 hours

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HighlightsGet picked up at your hotel or nearest bus stop and travel to ReykjadalurHike through the geothermal area and end up by the warm river where you can have a swimRelax in the warm waters of th

1 Hour ATV Tour- Volcanic trails of Grindavik

1 hours 30 minutes

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HighlightsDramatic shipwrecks along the coastViews over some of the most recent volcanic eruption sitesAction filled trails into the mountainsDescriptionJoin us on an unforgettable ATV adventure where

Puffin Watching Yacht Cruise from Downtown Reykjavík

1 hours

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HighlightsSail among the small islands in Faxaflói BaySee puffin colonies in their natural habitatPass through the beautiful Faxafloi BayGet the chance to see seals, dolphins, and whalesObserve the b

From Reykjavik - Golden Circle Guided Tour & Sky Lagoon Visit

10 hours

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HighlightsBe transported to another world as you gaze at ancient lava formationsLook across the Atlantic Ocean from a geothermal spa high up in the cliffsDiscover the traditions of old Norse bathing c

From Reykjavik - Highlands Jeep Tour & Landmannalaugar Hike

14 hours

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HighlightsExplore Iceland's highlands in a very small group of up to 4 peopleFeel the adrenalin by driving along bumpy gravel roads and crossing riversHike in Iceland's most famous hiking areaRelax in

Puffin Watching Tour

1 hours

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HighlightsExperience the birds and wildlife of the bay and islands outside ReykjavíkEnjoy the 1 hr. boat trip with fantastic viewsSee the beautiful puffin colonies on the islandExcellent live biologi

Iceland: Zip Line Tour + Glacier Adventure

4 hours

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HighlightsGlacier Hike on Sólheimajökull GlacierFeel the exhilaration of a Glacier Zip LineHike Sólheimajökull GlacierDescriptionHave the ultimate thrill in Iceland by experiencing the first & onl

Private transfer to/from Keflavik Airport (KEF)

50 minutes

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HighlightsPrivate TransferReliable and courteousBaby seats and BoosterFully insuranced vehicle and firmDescriptionIn Iceland, Keflavik Airport serves as the primary international gateway, and taxi ser

1-Hour Helicopter Tour in Iceland: The Geothermal Tour

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HighlightsEnjoy a 50 to 60-minute helicopter flight over Iceland’s most scenic areasSoar over geothermal power plants and bubbling hot springsLearn more about Iceland’s geothermal activity from a

Reykjavik: South Coast, Diamond Beach, and Jökulsárlón Tour

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HighlightsSee amazing blocks of ice at JökulsárlónAdmire the wonderful SeljalandsfossVisit the Skógafoss waterfallMarvel at the stranded icebergs on the Diamond BeachDescriptionDiscover Iceland’

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Bistros Restaurants in Reykjavik

Jómfrúin - Danish Open Sandwiches

Vegamót

UNO Restaurant

Borðstofan - the Dining Room

Solon

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