Guidebook for Reykjavík

Gudrun Maria.
Gudrun Maria.
Guidebook for Reykjavík

Food Scene

Family run, they do big portions of fresh fish fried in a pan. Good value, close by, and friendly.
78 locals recommend
Messinn
78 locals recommend
Family run, they do big portions of fresh fish fried in a pan. Good value, close by, and friendly.
They were Gudrun's local bakery when she was a child. They do delicious breakfasts, and a have a newly refurbished and really stylish sitting area. It's a four minute walk. NB THE MAP IS WRONG. IT IS MUCH CLOSER THAN THAT.
146 locals recommend
Sandholt
36 Laugavegur
146 locals recommend
They were Gudrun's local bakery when she was a child. They do delicious breakfasts, and a have a newly refurbished and really stylish sitting area. It's a four minute walk. NB THE MAP IS WRONG. IT IS MUCH CLOSER THAN THAT.
They are our immediate neighbours, and a class act. We love it there, as do most discerning Reyjkavikians. French in design, Icelandic ingredients and ambiance.
288 locals recommend
Snaps Bistro
1 Þórsgata
288 locals recommend
They are our immediate neighbours, and a class act. We love it there, as do most discerning Reyjkavikians. French in design, Icelandic ingredients and ambiance.
It is not special, but is very close and they are very friendly. Simple good coffee, nice place to sit.
19 locals recommend
C is for Cookie
Týsgata
19 locals recommend
It is not special, but is very close and they are very friendly. Simple good coffee, nice place to sit.

Arts & Culture

On the top floor you will find our favourite paitings by Icelanders. Georg Gudni, and an iconic rural landscape of mother and child.
35 locals recommend
The Culture House
15 Hverfisgata
35 locals recommend
On the top floor you will find our favourite paitings by Icelanders. Georg Gudni, and an iconic rural landscape of mother and child.
Johannes Kjarval was Iceland´s greatest painter. This is the permanent collection. Great coffee. There is also a park around it. One of our favourite places.
276 locals recommend
Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
24 Flókagata
276 locals recommend
Johannes Kjarval was Iceland´s greatest painter. This is the permanent collection. Great coffee. There is also a park around it. One of our favourite places.