Around the Country

Bautinn & La Vita é Bella - Hafnarstræti 92 Akureyri, Tel. 462 1818

	Bautinn & La Vita é Belle are two choises at one location. The both restaurant are located in one of the oldest and most renowned houses in Akureyri. Bautinn puts its pride in fresh and reasonably priced food while La Vita é Bella emphasizes on good service and a comfortable atmosphere where you can enjoy the excellent cuisine.
Opening hours: Bautinn is open daily from 09:00 and La Vita é Bella is open daily from 18:00

The perfect choice for any occasion whether it is light lunch in a bistro environment, business lunch or a relaxed dinner. The atmosphere, environment and food create a unique dining experience. Our chefs have created an international menu that emphasizes fresh Icelandic ingredients and the best seasonal products and ingredients.

The Restaurant Greifinn in Akureyri is without doubt one of the most popular restaurant in town. The menu is varied and the prices are moderate. Greifinn is ideal for individuals, groups and families that want to relax over food and drink. We make a point of running a familyfriendly restaurant.

Hotel Hekla is a four star hotel in the countryside, about 75 km east of Reykjavík, by highway 30. A drive from Reykjavík takes only about an hour and from the airport it takes only an additional half hour drive. A trip to Hotel Hekla is an ideal icing on the cake to end or begin a perfect journey to Iceland.

	Hotel Hvolsvollur The amazing beauty of the Southern part of Iceland is almost indescribable. In the middle of it is the small, peaceful town Hvolsvollur, with a swimming pool, Icelandic Saga Centre and a luxury hotel, Hotel Hvolsvollur, which offers high-class rooms, a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
Opening hours: Open all year.

No single place unifies the history of Iceland better than Thingvellir (Þingvellir). The Althing, (Alþingi) the general assembly, was established there around 930 AD, which makes it one of the oldest parliamentary institutions in the world.

According to Icelandic history, the first permanent settler in Iceland was Ingólfur Arnarsson. He made his home in Reykjavík and nine centuries later, the first urban community in Iceland grew up in the same place and evolved into the country´s capital.

	Surrounded by beautiful mountains lies the cosy little fishing village Grundarfjörður. On the main street is Restaurant Café 59, with its spectacular view of the ocean and magnificent homebaked cakes, café of your choice and Icelandic traditional food at lunch and dinner time.
Opening hours: Weekdays 9:00 - 23:00 and weekends until 01:00.

Kaffi Krókur offers all types of restaurant service. Our cooks are professionals, and we make every effort to provide the best possible service. Among other things, we offer a varied ý la carte menu, excellent coffee and desserts, a special menu of the day, and a soup and salad bar.

The restaurant and café Narfeyrarstofa is located in a very old building in the heart of the town Stykkishólmur on the Snæfellsnes peninsula. There are no written records which state excatly the construction year of Narfeyrarhús, but it was built for Málfríður Möller, chemsist Möller´s widow in the years of 1901-1906.

	In Keflavík, close to the international airport is the restaurant Ráin, located at Hafnargata 19. It opened in the year 1989 and is one of the most elegant restaurants in town. The restaurant is big with seats for around 300 people.
Opening hours: Every day from 11:00 - 01:00 and from 11:00 - 03:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.

Located in a beautiful log house in Grindavík, only a thirty minute drive from Reykjavík and a five minute drive away from the internationally acclaimed BLUE LAGOON – Geothermal Spa, Salthúsið is the very first restaurant in Iceland to specialise in saltfish courses. Benefitting from its proximity to the sea, the fish here is as fresh as it can get.

The Icelandic lobster is a unique phenomenon with a truly delicious taste which is beyond compare and the ideal choice for any gourmet. The cold temperature of the Atlantic Ocean is the reason why the Icelandic species are generally much smaller in size compared to the lobster in the southern parts of the world.

Hotel Búðir - Búðir, Tel. 435 6700

Hotel Búðir The kitchen has long been the main attraction of the hotel, and is renowned for its unique fish dishes, original starters and heavenly desserts. After an evening in the dining room, where delicious courses of seafood and game abound every table and nature reveals itself in all its glory, many claim that Hotel Budir is the most romantic restaurant in Iceland. At Hotel Budir you’ll experience the magical powers invested in Snæfellsjökull glacier combined with the raw energy of the lava beach, and it’s only a two-hour drive from Reykjavík. You will never forget the passion of the food and accommodation at Hotel Budir.

Fjöruhúsið - Hellnum Snæfellsbær, Tel. 435 6844

The natural beauty at Snæfellsnes is simply magnificent and right in the shore at Hellnar is a small and homey café. It is well decorated in a minimalist country style and they offer all kinds of light dishes, their famous fish soup, cakes and bread to name a few. They have a lovely terrace for those who so choose with a great view of the breathtaking cliffs. Their friendly service makes you feel right at home because they welcome every visitor. Fjöruhúsið is a reason for a special trip.
Opening hours: Open at 10:00 – 22:00.

Café Riis - Hafnarbraut 39 Hólmavík, Tel. 451 3567

Located in Western Fjords Café Riis is a charming restaurant in the heart of Holmavík´s old village center. In Café Riis the chefs create a menu unlike anything you have experienced before. By using fresh materials and concentrating on local ingredients, they are able to offer courses that are unique and exciting. Example of the courses offered: Fish-chin gratin with garlic mushrooms and parsley flavored potatoes, pan-fried puffin-breast with croquettes and blueberry sauce, a plate with a selection of various Icelandic delicacy great salted cod (Bacalao) and Icelandic lamb. Also Café Riis famous delicious pizza, coffee, espresso and cappuccino.
Opening hours: Daily from 11:30 to 23:00, the kitchen closes at 22. Fridays and Saturdays are nights of entertainment – then the bar is open until 3:00.

Staðarskáli - Brú Staður, Tel. 451 1150

Staðarskáli is located in Hrútafjörður. It is a perfect resting place for those who are driving around the country, located right by the main highway, which reaches all around Iceland. It is therefore a popular place for travellers to stop and get refreshments, dinner or buy a soda and candy from the kiosk. It is a restaurant, a shop and an information centre all in one and the staff offers great service to travellers who wish to enjoy excursions in the beautiful surroundings close by. There is also a guesthouse at Staðarskáli, which also has excellent facilities for meetings, training courses and social gatherings.
Opening hours: Every day from 8:00-23:30.

Við Árbakkann - Húnabraut 2 Blönduós, Tel. 452 4678

Við Árbakkann is a cozy café nicely located in the heart of Blönduós, usually referred to as “The Blue House”. They offer real coffee and homemade cakes, excellent soups such as fishsoup, meatsoups and vegetablesoups. Also salads and various bread dishes. At dinnertime between 18:00 and 20:00 the chefs offer delicious courses including lamb steak, chicken breast and Bacalao the way mama made it. Art exhibitions are running all year round. Við Árbakkann is a non smoking café until 20:00. We accept groups, up to 40 people if ordered in advance. Við Árbakkann is a small family business where the main focus is on making the guests feel welcome and at home with good cooking and friendly service. Welcome to the family.
Opening hours: Summer 11:00 – 23:00 and in the wintertime 12:00 – 20:00.

Ólafshús - Aðalgata 15 Sauðárkrókur, Tel. 453 6454

On Sauðárkrókur's main road, Aðalgata, is a small charming house with a very special character. It was once a pizza-place but was then changed into an all-around restaurant. Pizza is of course still available there. The pizza is famous for being better and tastier then anywhere else. The staff feels that it is very important to its reputaion that their customers are happy with the service and that the food served is first class. Good portions are offered but at a reasonable price.

Áskaffi - Glaumbær Varmahlíð, Tel. 453 8855

Áskaffi is a small Tea room (up to 40 seats) at Varmahlið where you can sample Icelandic delicacies such as Icelandic tart with rubarb jam. Chocolate tart, christmas cake and marble cake, the Icelandic “kleina”, pancake rolls with sugar and pancakes with cream, cheese or skyr pie. Also deep fried white bread or cooked rye bread with salmon, paté or smoked lamb. Hot chocolate, coffee, tea, milk and soft drinks are also available. Lunch, groups + 10. Icelandic meat or fish soup or Skyr and open sandwiches. Meals are served if ordered in advance.

Bakaríið við Brúna - Dalsbraut 1 Akureyri, Tel. 461 2700

Bakeríið við Brúna or the “bakery at the bridge” is a small bakery in Akureyri where all baked goods are made by hand and not factorylike in machines. They make all kinds of authentic, handmade and delicious bakery goods. Bakaríid við Brúna is also a café where you can sit down and have a nice time. During lunch time we offer soup in a breadloaf, pizza and various other things to fulfill your appetite. Our speciality is a excellent product range, high-quality goods with no preservatives, good service and last but not least fair prices.
Opening hours: Monday through Friday 7:00-18:00 but on Saturday through Sundays 07:00 - 16:00.

Café Akureyri - Strandgata 7 Akureyri Tel. 461 3999

Located in the heart of Akureyri at Strandagata 7 on the first floor.
Opening hours: Sunday through Thursday 15:00-01:00 and Friday and Saturday 15:00 - 04:00.

Café Karólína - Kaupvangsstræti 23 Akureyri, Tel. 461 2755

Café Karólína has become an important institution in Akureyri since it was opened in 1993, renowned for its relaxed atmosphere, easy going service and excellent food and beverages. It opens shortly before noon and serves soup and light courses during lunchtime. Café Karólína has always been the home of local artists, where the emphasis is on monthly art exhibitions. From the second floor lounge, there is access to the Karólína Restaurant as well as to Deiglan, the clubhouse of the art community where several exhibitions and concerts take place on regukar basis.
Opening hours: Monday - Thursday 11:30 - 01:00, Fridays - 11:30 - 03:00 Saturday 14:00 - 03:00 and Sundays 14:00 - 01:00.

Fiðlarinn - Skipagata 14 Akureyri, Tel. 462 7100

Fantastic view from this top-floor restaurant in midtown Akureyri. International cuisine with good service.
Opening hours: Open daily for dinner.

Fridrik V - Strandgata 7 Akureyri, Tel. 461 5775

FRIDRIK V Brasserie opened July 25, 2001. The owners are Fridrik Valur Karlsson and his wife, Arnrún Magnúsdóttir. The restaurant has tables and seats for 60 guests in a non-smoking room, and 15 seats in a lounge where smoking is allowed. The restaurant specializes in fresh, Icelandic raw materials, cooked in a modern European way. The menu has a wide variety of seafood, meat and vegetable dishes. The "Gourmet Menu" is an interesting touch. The guest gets a five-course menu and the chef then cooks innovative dishes and presents them himself to the guest. The restaurant is on the second floor above one of the most popular cafés in town, Kaffi Akureyri. The rooms are bright, and the view of the town center is excellent. FRIDRIK V often hosts exhibitions of artists, mainly from North Iceland.

Peng´s - Strandgata 13 Akureyri, Tel. 466 3800

Peng´s restaurant offers a variety of Oriental dishes. Our chef is a specialist in all Oriental dishes, from Chinese to Indian as well as Western cooking. And of course you can order a la carte. The restaurant also offers set menus that are feasable for groups. Peng’s Restaurant offers great food for low prices. You can either enjoy your food at Peng´s or order a takeaway. They are located in central Akureyri opposite the Taxi station at Strandgata 13. Weekdays the restaurant offers its popular lunch buffet for only Isk.1.150
Opening hours: Mondays – Thursdays 11:30 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 22:00, Fridays from 11:30 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 23:00. Saturdays are open from 17:00 - 23:00 and Sundays from 17:00 - 22:00.

The Rose Garden - Hafnarstræti 87-89 Akureyri, Tel. 460 2017

The Rose Garden restaurant takes pride in professional achievement. There they offer you the best in Icelandic cuisine. On the wine list you can find numerous specially chosen wines that easily completes a good and perfect dinner.

Halastjarna - Háls Akureyri, Tel. 461 7997

The small and romantic country style restaurant Halastjarna is located high up in Öxnadalur, about 20 min. drive south of Akureyri. It is run by a woman named Guðveig who offers visitors colourful country style cooking made from the freshest ingredients every time. The restaurant is decorated in an antique style with influences from the Middle East and is an excellent place to dine for those who are looking for pure country romance. The surroundings are amazing, filled with historic atmosphere and magnificent natural beauty.
Opening hours: Every day during the summer. Every weekend during the winter.

Veitingahúsið Brekka - Brekkugötu 5 Hrísey, Tel. 466 1751

An elegant restaurant situated on the second largest island in Iceland. Whether you want a dish from the a la carte menu, seafood, steak, pizza, hamburger or just a coffee and a slice of cake this is the place to visit when you go to Hrísey.
The restaurant is open during the summer months and by arrangement at other times.

Gamli Baukur - The harbour area Húsavík, Tel. 464 2442

Gamli baukur (Old tankard) was orginally built in 1843 as a residence for the district magistrate, Vigfús Schulsen. During the years 1884- 1904, the house served Húsavík as a popular restaurant. Benedikt Sveinsson, then magistrate his son, the famous entrepreneur and poet Einar Benediktsson were among the frequent guests dining and drinking at Gamli Baukur. After the death of the landlord, the house was used as a private recidence and, in more recent times, as a fishermen´s housing until it burnt down in 1960. Gamli Baukur is located just opposite the harbour in Húsavík, which makes the atmospere all the more domestic. While having a light lunch, you might catch a a glimpse of fishermen bringing in the catch of the day which might be found on the menu later that evening or the day after. If you are not hungry, you can just relax on the front terrace whilst having a creamy coffee or cold beer. On nice summer evenings in Húsavík you often get the chance to witness one of the most cocourful and romantic sunsets in Iceland.

Sel-Hótel Mývatn - Skútustaðir Mývatn, Tel. 464 4164

The lake Mývatn and its surroundings are one of the most beautiful places in Iceland. Located in the north of Iceland close to the volcano Krafla it is one of the most popular places for excursions in the country. Near the lake you can have a fabulous dinner at the restaurant Mývatn where they serve lunch and dinner buffets during the summer time and offer a great a la cart menu all year round. There is also a fast food cafeteria, which serves all kinds of light dishes for hungry travellers. It is located on the south side of Mývatn, next to beautiful pseudo craters. There you can have a great meal in a warm atmosphere and afterwards go hiking in the amazing natural beauty.
Opening hours: All year round.

Café Nielsen - Tjarnarbraut 1 Egilsstaðir, Tel. 471 2626

Café Nielsen is an elegant café located in the heart of Egilsstaðir in the oldest house in the town built in 1944. It´s a café, restaurant and bar open seven days a week. The restaurant has a menu with a very wide range of dishes, for example reindeer, seafood, viking special, food for vegetarians and a chinese menu. There are also many kinds of homemade cakes and bread. Every once in a while there is live music in the house and the staff tries its best to make a good impression and make people feel comfortable at all times. Everybody is welcome at café Nielsen.
Opening hours: Weekdays from 11:30 - 23:30 and weekends from 11:30 - 02:00

Pizza 67 at Egilsstaðir - Lyngás 1, Tel. 471 2424

Pizza 67 is originally Icelandic but now it is one of the fastest growing restaurant franchises in Scandinavia and the total number of Pizza 67 restaurants in Iceland is now 21. The Pizza 67 restaurant in Egilsstaðir is located at Lyngháls 1. There they serve fabulous pizzas, hamburgers, sandwiches and pasta and various drinks too. Egilsstaðir is the largest town in East Iceland and a great tourist attraction, surrounded by spectacular natural beauty. In the area around Egilsstaðir there are many interesting places to see like Hallormsstaðarskógur and Lagarfljót. After a busy day sightseeing it is ideal to relax, get a drink and tasty food at Pizza 67 in the heart of the town.
Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 17:00 - 22:00 and Fri - Sat: 17:00 -23:00.

Pizza 67 Eskifjörður - Strandgata 49,Tel. 476 1767

Pizza 67 at Strandgata 49, Eskifjörður offers pizza, hamburgers, sandwiches and oriental dishes all day long. The location is spacious with three dining halls and lively atmosphere. It is an extremely popular place with the locals as for travellers who are exploring the beautiful town of Eskifjörður, which is located in East Iceland and surrounded by amazing landscape like the magnificent mountain Hólmatindur and other interesting places to see.
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 11:00 - 24:00 and Sat - Sun: 15:00 - 23:00.

Kaffi Hornið - Hafnarbraut 42 Hornafjörður, Tel. 478 2600

Kaffi Hornið, a small restaurant at the main street in Hornafjörður. On the menu you can find all sorts of fish, meat and pasta courses, soups, salat buffet, sandwiches and much more. Hornafjörður is famous for the lobster and the lobster courses in Kaffi Hornið are absolutely delicious.

Gallery Pizza - Hvolsvegur 29 Hvolsvöllur, Tel. 487 8440.

Opening hours: Open Sun-Thu from 12:00 - 21:00 and Fri-Sat from 12:00 - 23:00.

Kaffi Langbrók - Fljótshlíð Hvolsvöllur, Tel. 487 8333

In a charming wooden house in Kirkjulækur is a great café named Kaffi Langbrók. In a warm and homey atmosphere they offer fabulous waffles and coffee, which they have become quite famous for. Kirkjulækur is in the southern part of Iceland surrounded by natural beauty and exciting landmarks to see. After a long day of sightseeing it is excellent to relax, have a cup of coffee and a waffle with cream and jam and you won’t find a better place.
Opening hours: All year round.

Hótel Rangá - Suðurlandsvegur Hellu, Tel. 487 5700

The countryside of southern Iceland is one of the most amazing in the world and right by the bank of the river Eystri-Rangá, located between Hella and Hvolsvöllur is a first-class four star hotel, Hótel Rangá. It is built in similar style like a blockhouse and offers quality service, a bar, hot tubs and good facilities for meetings and celebrations. It is a really popular place for salmon fishers but other outdoor activities are available like horse-riding, golf and sailing. There is also a gourmet restaurant, which is influenced by French cuisine. The restaurant is on the second floor and offers a great view for the guests.
Opening hours: Open all year.

Café Árhús - Rangárbakkar 6 Hella, Tel. 487 5577

Árhús provides accommodation in cottages located on the east bank on the Ytri Rangá-river in the small village of Hella. But at their café they offer breakfast and dinner for guests and groups. During the day you can relax over a cup of coffee and a slice of cake or open sandwiches and a glass of wine. It is open all year round for individuals and groups.

Kristján X - Þrúðvangi 34 Hella, Tel. 487 5484

Kristján X is located in a house, which was originally built at Þingvellir for the king of Denmark in 1907 but was transported and rebuilt in Hella in 1938. The house was, for example, used as a warehouse and a barbershop before it was restored and transformed into a beautiful restaurant in 1999. Kristján X is a warm and cosy restaurant where there is offered delicious steaks, fish, hamburgers and pizzas. On the weekends they have live music and lots of fun, Icelandic style. Come and have a nice evening in a historical house. We welcome groups as well as individuals.
Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 18:00 - 23:00, Fri: 18:00 - 01:00, Sat: 12:00 - 01:00, Sun: 12:00 - 23:00

Hrói höttur - Austurvegur 22 Selfoss, Tel. 482 2899

Hrói höttur (Robin Hood) is one of the most common franchised Pizzeria in Iceland. Branches are operated throughout the country and in that matter Selfoss is not excluded. In a prominent old stonehouse, in the best part of the town you can find the Hrói Höttur family restaurant. Their menu is filled with common fast food snacks such as hamburgers, sandwiches and of course pizzas in 22 sorts. If you are not in the mood for fast-food, a delicious steak of lamb or pork can also be offered. About 50 people can be seated in Hrói höttur.
Opening hours: The restaurant is open from 11:00 - 22:00 every day of the week.

Menam - Eyravegur 8 Selfoss, Tel. 482 4099

Menam is a restaurant and a guesthouse, located near the river Ölfusá in the town Selfoss, which is only a 50 km drive southeast from Reykjavík. In the restaurant, oriental atmosphere is dominant and it is designed in a Thai style with Thai furniture and decorations. The chefs don’t use “MSG” in the cuisine where they offer Thai dishes with variety of pork, beef, chicken, lamb, seafood, rice and noodles mixed with international courses like soups, salads and grill, all cooked with fresh ingredients by the hands of both Icelandic and Thai chefs.
Opening hours: Sunday through Thursday from 18:00-22:30 and from 17:30-01:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.

Pakkhúsið / Pizza 67 - Austurvegur 2b Selfoss, Tel. 482 3545

Plain and simple, but tasty fast-food is always within reach, in every corner of Iceland. If you are in the mood and travelling through to the south, The Pizza 67 / Pakkhúsið in Selfoss is the ideal place to be. Apart from about 20 sorts of pizzas, they also offer classic hamburgers and sandwiches along with various pasta courses and the soup of the day. The hallmark of the Pizza 67 is the lunch buffet which offers varied combination of the whole menu and it costs only 890 kr. for each person. Around the weekends The Pizza 67 / Pakkhúsið turns into a dancehall with live bands on stage. 150 people can be seated in the place.
Opening hours: The usual opening hours are between 11:00 - 22:00. On Thursday night it is open until 01:00 AM and on Friday and Saturday nights it is open till 03:00 AM.

Hótel Eldhestar - Vellir Hveragerði, Tel. 480 4800

At Hótel Eldhestar you can relax and enjoy a meal after a day out in the nature.

Hótel Örk - Breiðumörk 1c Hveragerði, Tel. 483 4700

Enjoy a meal in their gourmet restaurant before relaxing at the bar. The attentive, friendly staff will pamper you with the best of Iceland´s healthy and wholesome food, some of which is grown next door to the Hotel in geothermally heated greenhouses.

Pizza Hveragerði - Breiðumörk 2 Hveragerði, Tel. 483 4467

Pizza Hveragerði is a well known restaurant which takes pride in serving great food from the best possible materials. It´s a fact that the pizzas are famous for their quality, but the menu offers more, juicy steakes, a variety of hamburgers and all kinds of sandwiches and salads. The number of happy customers who revisit us frequently make Pizza what it is, one of the best restaurants in the south of Iceland. Pizza Hveragerði is and ideal place for groups. In the restaurant´s two halls up to 120 people can have dinner at the same time. Our big screen projector is suitable for meetings or special events. We make special offers for groups and if you have some special request in mind we will be glad to carry them out if you order in advance.

Rauða húsið - Búðarstíg 12 Eyrarbakka, Tel. 483 3330.

Opening hours: Open all days from 11:30 pm. During winter, we have closed on Mondays.

Lanterna - Bárustígur 11 Westman Islands, Tel. 481 3393

Lanterna is cosy, good and respected restaurant in the center of Vestmannaeyjar. The place can take up to 80 guests and guests are offered an extensive variety of dishes from Italian and south European cusine along with Icelandic traditional food like puffins and smoked lamb. On the diverse menu you can find everything from pasta, fish, beef, to pizza. The emphasis of our restaurant is good service, delicious food and comfort of the guests. At weekend we recoment to make reservation. For groups they offer special discounts.
Opening hours: The kitchen is open every day from 11:00 to 22:00.

Restaurant Fjólan - Vestmannabraut 28 The Westman Islands, Tel. 481 3663

Restaurant Fjólan in Vestmannaeyja is located on the first floor of Hotel Þórshamar. The restaurant has seats for 70-80 persons. There is a good a la Carte menu and the chefs can also take special orders for groups. The restaurant can also offer all kinds of buffets (seafood, wild, or mixed seafood and meat); They can also offer canapé and open sandwiches. If you have any special wishes or need any further information please contact them and they will try to make your wishes come trough.

Brim - Hafnargötu 9 Grindavík, Tel. 426 8570

You do not have travel very far from the airport, to get in touch with some real exotic landscape and authentic Icelandic culture. On the south coast of the Reykjanes peninsula, about 25 km from the airport, the friendly seaside-town of Grindavík is positioned. Near to the harbour of the town, an old seamen-residence has been turned into a nice and homely restaurant, simply called Brim (Surf). The cuisine at Brim is partly based on traditional “a la carte” menu with delicious courses, coming from beef, lamb or fowl. Although, the specialty of the house is diverse and fresh seafood presented in a variety of dishes and made of species such as monkfish, plaice and lobster. One the most popular specialty of the house is the glorious lobster soup. The Restaurant Brim has a room for about 100-110 people. A special lunch buffet is always offered.
Opening hours: 08:30 - 22:00 (summer schedule) and 08:30 -20:30 (winter schedule)

Northern Light Inn - Bláalónsvegur Grindavík, Tel. 426 7050

The family owned and operated Northern Light Inn & Kristjana’s Kitchen, is on Blue Lagoon Road in the heart of Reykjanes Peninsula, South West of Iceland: Only 15 minutes drive from the International Airport, 45 minutes from Reykjavík, and only minutes to the geothermal Blue Lagoon. It’s a great departure point for discovering Iceland, seeing the Aurora Borealis, and curing jet lag on transatlantic stopovers. The 21 cozy and comfortable rooms, “make yourself at home” lounges, family style dinners and Icelandic hospitality have made this hotel and restaurant a destination for all serious travellers and gourmets. Reasonable room rates include complimentary International Airport transfers, Blue Lagoon shuttle, and a delicious buffet breakfast.

Langbest Pizzeria - Hafnargata 62 Reykjanesbær, Tel. 421 4777

A lovely restaurant in the centre of Keflavík. International cuisine with emphasis on Italian food.
Opening hours: Open daily lunch and dinner.

Mamma mía - Hafnargata 7a Grindavík, Tel. 426 9966

In a big, open and lively environment at Hafnargata 7 in the town of Grindavík is the restaurant-pizzeria Mamma mía. The menu offers variety of delicious courses, like fish and chips, hamburgers, sandwiches and tasty pizzas. They also provide take-away service. The food is not the only great thing about Mamma mía. They also have several pool tables and hold tournaments once a week. After the dinner it is ideal to play a game of pool in a group of friends with a cold beer on the side.
Opening hours: Open until 22:00 every day.

Pizza 67 Keflavík - Hafnarstræti 30, Tel. 421 4067

The Icelandic Pizza 67 is one of the fastest growing restaurant franchises in Scandinavia and the total number of Pizza 67 restaurants in Iceland is now 21. It has become one of the most well known pizza-restaurants in Iceland. At Hafnarstræti 30 in Keflavík you can find one and have great pizzas and other fabulous dishes in an open and lively dining-hall. The pizzas are always freshly baked and you can choose all kinds of fresh ingredients. They also offer a great a la carte menu and serve juicy sandwiches, fish, chicken, pasta and many more. Pizza 67 is an ideal place for everyone. The lively atmosphere and classy decorations suit big groups as well as the couple who want to have a nice evening.
Opening hours: From 11:30 - 22:00 every day of the week.

Kaffitár - Stapabraut 7 Reykjanesbær, Tel. 420 2700

Kaffitár is an Icelandic roasterie, specializing in importing, roasting and serving the finest Arabica coffee beans. Kaffitár’s coffee expert personally selects each type of coffee, since not all Arabica beans meet our high standards. This vibrant and popular café serves up the finest quality coffee. It has an extensive and tempting list to choose from as well as a selection of cakes and pastries.
Opening hours: Open from Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00, Saturday 10:00 - 18:00, Sunday 13:00 - 17:00