Klambrar Bistrø
Reykjavik
Combine a visit to Klambrar Bistrø with a tour of the art exhibits at Kjarvalsstaðir for a full cultural experience.
Klambrar Bistrø is found within Reykjavik's Kjarvalsstaðir, a notable site for Icelandic architecture and art. Situated at Flókagata 24, this bistro takes inspiration from its vibrant surroundings, drawing directly from the natural environment of Klambratún Park and the creative works of Jóhannes S. Kjarval. Its unique location inside an art museum adds a layer of cultural richness, making it a distinct culinary destination.
The menu reflects a Scandinavian culinary approach, emphasizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients that are in harmony with the region's changing seasons. Traditional and contemporary Nordic influences coalesce to offer dishes that are both familiar and refreshingly innovative. Guests can expect an uncomplicated menu with regularly updated offerings to ensure the best of what the season can bring.
Klambrar Bistrø is not only about its food; it creates an inviting atmosphere seamlessly integrated with the artistic and natural environment. The bistro's interior echoes the simplicity and elegance of Nordic design, while the outdoor landscape, with play areas for children, enhances its appeal as a family-friendly venue.
Its focus on fresh baked goods and quality coffee complements the main menu, providing a delightful range of pastries and breads. This dedication to craftsmanship in all offerings ensures that every aspect of the meal, from appetizers to dessert, receives careful attention.
Reviews
So far the best cakes in Reykjavik! Fantastic chocolate cake and carrot cake, very good coffee and a pleasant service. Five stars is well deserved.
I had the plaice as the fish of the day. It was delicious and beautifully presented. An unexpectedly great experience for the price.