Best Restaurants in Reykjavik

Reykjavik, the world's northernmost capital, is a charming blend of cosmopolitan life and small-town feel. Known for its colourful houses, vibrant arts scene, and rich history, it's a city that captivates at every turn. From the iconic Hallgrímskirkja Church to the geothermal Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.

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Things To See & Do

Café Loki

Café Loki

Taste traditional Icelandic cuisine at Café Loki, a cozy spot with cathedral views in Reykjavik!
Cozy place with cathedral views serving traditional fare including fish, meat soup & rye bread.
Kopar

Kopar

Kopar: Cozy dining in Reykjavik with stunning harbor views, local flavors, and excellent service.
Kopar is a restaurant located in Reykjavík, Iceland, known for its excellent food and friendly service. The restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a beautiful view of the harbor, making it a great spot for special occasions.
KRÖST

KRÖST

KRÖST: A top-rated grill & wine bar in Reykjavík, perfect for relaxed dining with delicious options!
Relaxed grill & wine bar featuring small plates, burgers & hearty traditional mains.
Kol Restaurant

Kol Restaurant

Kol Restaurant: Savor seafood and steak in a romantic, upscale setting in the heart of Reykjavík.
Kol Restaurant offers a fine dining experience with a focus on seafood and steak dishes, complemented by an extensive wine selection. The restaurant is known for its upscale atmosphere and is ideal for special occasions.
Chickpea

Chickpea

Chickpea in Reykjavík serves fresh, delicious vegetarian and vegan meals with a quick, casual vibe.
Chickpea is a vegetarian and vegan restaurant located in Reykjavík, Iceland, known for its fresh and delicious meals. The restaurant offers a canteen-style dining experience with a focus on quick service and healthy options, making it a great choice for those seeking vegetarian and vegan dishes.
Ginger Restaurant

Ginger Restaurant

Fresh, healthy dishes and quick service make Ginger Restaurant a top spot in Reykjavík for all.
Ginger Restaurant offers a variety of healthy food choices with a focus on fresh ingredients. It is known for its quick service and a menu that includes popular dishes like Teriyaki chicken and sweet chili chicken, along with vegetarian options.
Perlan

Perlan

Discover Perlan: A cultural and natural wonder with 360° views, ice caves, and engaging exhibits!
Futuristic revolving glass-domed fine dining restaurant in park setting, with cocktail bar.
Skál!

Skál!

Discover Skál! in Reykjavík for cozy vibes, farm-to-table dishes, and an unforgettable dining experience.
Skál! is a cozy restaurant located in Reykjavík, Iceland, known for its incredible food and warm atmosphere. The menu features a variety of dishes, including must-try items like Cod Wings and Lamb, and emphasizes farm-to-table sustainability. The restaurant is popular among both locals and tourists, making reservations recommended due to its limited seating.
Sjávargrillið

Sjávargrillið

Sjávargrillið: A top-rated Reykjavik gem famed for Lobster Tacos, fresh fish, and modern ambiance.
Sjávargrillið is a renowned restaurant located in Reykjavík, Iceland, known for its modern ambiance and a diverse menu that features a mix of traditional and international dishes with local influences. The restaurant is particularly famous for its seafood offerings, including Lobster Tacos and fresh fish dishes, and is highly rated for its attentive service.
Skal

Skal

Immerse in Reykjavik's Lively Nightlife
Sk�l! is a hip and happening bar in Reykjavik, boasting an extensive menu of local and international beverages.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Sjavargrillio

Sjavargrillio

Seafood Feast at Sj�vargrilli�
Sj�vargrilli�, a popular seafood grill in Reykjavik, offers a diverse menu of fresh, locally sourced seafood dishes in a modern, stylish setting.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Mama Reykjavik

Mama Reykjavik

A Culinary Journey through Iceland
Mama Reykjavik is a beloved dining spot in the heart of Reykjavik, renowned for its authentic Icelandic cuisine and warm, welcoming ambience.

2 hours

Suggested Time

Loving Hut Iceland

Loving Hut Iceland

Savour Vegan Delights at Loving Hut
Loving Hut, a global vegan chain, offers a wide variety of plant-based dishes in a casual, friendly setting in Reykjavik.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Krost

Krost

Relish Local Comfort Food at Krost
Krost, located in Reykjavik's bustling Gr�skumarket food hall, is a charming eatery specialising in Icelandic comfort food and local beers.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Kopar

Kopar

Seafood Delights by the Old Harbour
Kopar is a prestigious restaurant nestled by Reykjavik's Old Harbour, specialising in fresh seafood dishes and offering breathtaking harbour views.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Kol Restaurant

Kol Restaurant

Indulge in Icelandic Flavours at Kol
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavik, Kol Restaurant is a culinary hotspot known for its innovative approach to traditional Icelandic cuisine, served in a stylish, contemporary setting.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Ginger Restaurant

Ginger Restaurant

Experience Asian Fusion at Ginger
Ginger Restaurant, located in Reykjavik, offers a delightful fusion of Asian cuisines in a contemporary, minimalist setting.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Chickpea

Chickpea

Healthy Indulgence at Chickpea
Chickpea, located in Reykjavik, is a cosy eatery specialising in healthy, delicious dishes where chickpeas take centre stage.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Cafe Loki

Cafe Loki

Experience Traditional Icelandic Flavours
Caf� Loki is a quaint caf� situated near the iconic Hallgrimskirkja, famed for its traditional Icelandic fare and warm hospitality.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Reykjavik

Summer/Autumn Destination

  • JUN-AUG

    Peak Season

  • MAY-SEP

    Moderate Season

  • OCT-APR

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Mild weather, extended daylight hours, and a surge of tourists.
  • Things You'll Love:Midnight sun, vibrant city life, and outdoor activities.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Reykjavik Arts FestivalMay/June

Secret Solstice FestivalJune

Reykjavik PrideAugust

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More about Restaurants and Food Places in Reykjavik

While planning a holiday to Reykjavik, we recommend you go through this trove of information to make the most of your holiday. Reykjavik is a International destination and is best experienced when visited during June, July and August as you can mild weather, extended daylight hours, and a surge of tourists here. One can also plan a holiday during May, June, July, August and September to enjoy cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and moderate prices. For people looking to the ditch the crowd, visiting Reykjavik during October, November, December, January, February, March and April is also a great way of exploring the destination.

Reykjavik is also known for its Reykjavik Arts Festival, Secret Solstice Festival and Reykjavik Pride which are celebrated in the months of May/June, June and August respectively. While here, you must definitely visit and explore The Settlement Exhibition known for its The Settlement Exhibition, located in downtown Reykjavik, offers an insight into the city's Viking history through interactive displays and preserved archaeological ruins. Sun Voyager is another one in the top places to visit in Reykjavik known for its The Settlement Exhibition, located in downtown Reykjavik, offers an insight into the city's Viking history through interactive displays and preserved archaeological ruins. We recommend that you do give a visit to these places to learn about the history and culture of Reykjavik better. Have a happy, safe and an unforgettable holiday in Reykjavik!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Reykjavik

What are the top things to do in Reykjavik?

Reykjavik is an incredibly lively place and is popularly known for its topmost things to do like The Settlement Exhibition, Sun Voyager, and Perlan. You will have a great time here, then why wait? Book your trip now!

What are the best places to visit in Reykjavik?

The most loved attractions in Reykjavik are The Settlement Exhibition, Sun Voyager and Perlan.

What is the best time to visit Reykjavik?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Reykjavik, you can choose to go in June, July and August which is the peak season and May, June, July, August and September which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.