THE 10 BEST Restaurants in Reykjavik - Updated September 2019

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Matarkjallarinn - Foodcellar

793 Reviews

$$$$, Scandinavian

Fiskmarkadurinn - The Fish Market

3,461 Reviews

$$$$, Japanese

Fiskfelagid - Fish Company

1,970 Reviews

$$$$, Seafood, European, Scandinavian

Grillid

277 Reviews

$$$$, European, Fusion, Scandinavian

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Icelandic Street Food

2,781 Reviews

$, Seafood, Fast Food, Soups

Resto

1,422 Reviews

$$ - $$$, Seafood, European, Scandinavian

Reykjavik Kitchen

347 Reviews

$$ - $$$, Seafood, European, Scandinavian

Forrettabarinn

1,336 Reviews

$$ - $$$, Seafood, European, Scandinavian

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Orange Cafe : Espresso Bar

7 Reviews

$$ - $$$, Fast Food, Pub, Gastropub, Street Food, Soups, Scandinavian

$$ - $$$, Cafe, European, Scandinavian

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101 Reykjavik Street Food

521 reviews

#1 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$ Seafood Fast Food Soups Scandinavian Street Food

“Best fish and chips in Reykjavik!” 05/12/2019
“Great fish n chips!!” 09/02/2019

Hi Noodle Reykjavik

105 reviews

#2 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Japanese

“Dan Dan!” 09/18/2019
“Delicious!” 09/16/2019

Icelandic Street Food

2,783 reviews

#3 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$ Seafood Fast Food Soups Gluten Free Options

“And the pancakes (also free) are so yummy with the owner's grandmother's rhub...” 07/30/2019
“Very tasty food and kind staff Healthy food soup and pancakes Good music and...” 07/28/2019

Reykjavik Kitchen

347 reviews

#4 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Seafood European Scandinavian Healthy Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“The cod was so good as well, fresh, rich and buttery, and the sauces elevated...” 08/28/2019
“My friends had the fish cakes (made with Red Snapper); they loved it and I th...” 08/28/2019

Fish&Co

276 reviews

#5 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$ Seafood Fast Food European Scandinavian Street Food Gluten Free Options

“Excellent street food/food truck” 11/17/2018
“Fantastic street food” 11/15/2018

Early in the morning

128 reviews

#6 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ European Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“Had eggs, salmon, pancakes, orange juice and all was very tasty and a nice sm...” 08/11/2019
“All three were delicious Hey , but the salmon was my favorite.” 05/20/2019

Old Iceland Restaurant

2,347 reviews

#7 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Seafood European Scandinavian Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“We had the lamb and the beef cheeks - both were melt in your mouth delicious.” 06/17/2019
“Faboulous food and great service Beef cheeks delish!” 11/03/2018

Forrettabarinn

1,336 reviews

#8 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Seafood European Scandinavian International Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“... course was excellent - lobster, scallops, sticky toffee pudding.... our m...” 06/29/2019
“... Between us we had soup, salad, duck, fish, veggie burger -all fantastic!” 11/23/2018

Lamb street food

277 reviews

#9 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$ European Healthy Gastropub Street Food Arabic Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“Plenty of vegetarian options if you are in that market too.” 07/17/2019
“I had the lamb flat bread, it had beats, zatar, pomegranate seeds, hummus, it...” 06/29/2019

Gallery Fiskur

154 reviews

#10 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Seafood European Scandinavian Healthy Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“... journey, We had the incredible halibut along with the kaffir lime coconut...” 08/16/2019
“The sides were a baked potato and a salad with fennel on top.” 07/12/2019

Resto

1,420 reviews

#11 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Seafood European Scandinavian Vegetarian Friendly Gluten Free Options

“We Visited Twice in Three Days!” 09/15/2019
“A gem” 09/09/2019

Matarkjallarinn - Foodcellar

793 reviews

#12 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$$$ Scandinavian Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“The main course of lamb was also delicious as was the dessert, Lovely waitper...” 07/22/2019
“My partner enjoyed the deep friend Cauliflower and the Duck.” 06/28/2019

Ostabudin

2,073 reviews

#13 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“Amazing salmon, quick service and cozy atmosphere” 09/19/2016
“We had seafood soup, salmon, whale, lamb, goose pate and a delicious chocolat...” 06/19/2019

Fiskmarkadurinn - The Fish Market

3,461 reviews

#14 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$$$ Japanese Vegetarian Friendly Gluten Free Options

“Excellent food, the catfish was some of best I've eaten.” 08/23/2018
“... lamb - *White chocolate cheesecake, *Lemon tart, and *Licorice & praline ...” 02/18/2018

Fiskfelagid - Fish Company

1,970 reviews

#15 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$$$ Seafood European Scandinavian International Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options

“Food ws great, The Icelandic lamb was delicious so moist and flavorful.” 06/18/2019
“Try the tastefull Icelandic lamb with herbs and accessories from Icelandic na...” 01/13/2019

Krost

244 reviews

#16 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ European Grill Wine Bar Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“The duck dish was EXCELLENT, along with the french fries.” 07/21/2019
“Had the grilled cod fish and it was absolutely delicious.” 07/06/2019

Cafe Gardurinn

153 reviews

#17 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Cafe Soups International Healthy Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“... variant of the meat balls called neat balls, with salad and hummus.” 04/20/2019
“There is one soup and one salad each day and the option is to have either or...” 11/29/2018

Svarta Kaffid

3,021 reviews

#18 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$ Bar Cafe Soups Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options

“Lovely intimate bar/restaurant/coffee bar Outstanding service, staff lovely &...” 04/13/2019
“Svarta Kaffid is a tiny pub/restaurant tucked alongside Laugavegur, which is...” 10/15/2017

Messinn

1,941 reviews

#19 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Seafood European Scandinavian Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“We both had the salmon fish sandwich which was perfectly prepared and delicious.” 08/11/2019
“There was a scrumptious crust on and flaky salmon, amazing!” 09/12/2018

Grillid

277 reviews

#20 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$$$ European Fusion Scandinavian Contemporary Gluten Free Options

“Incredible tasting menu, friendly service!” 06/18/2019
“Wine pairing is offered, but want to buy the glass or expertly recommended as...” 06/03/2019

Islenski barinn The Icelandic Bar

1,833 reviews

#21 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Bar European Pub Scandinavian Gastropub Vegetarian Friendly Gluten Free Options

“... dishes (reindeer, horse etc) if you wish, alongside chicken / beef burgers.” 03/10/2019
“The Traditional Meat Soup was the best we had on our trip, while the lobster...” 01/06/2019

Gott Reykjavik

144 reviews

#22 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ European International Healthy Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“... and works well offering "easy to try" dishes with international influences.” 08/22/2019
“Great vegetarian options” 08/17/2018

ROK Restaurant

737 reviews

#23 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Seafood European Scandinavian Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“Had The mushroom Risotto, duck and Arctic Char dishes and they were awesome.” 08/26/2019
“Loved the streak and lobster fish.” 08/13/2019

Apotek Restaurant

2,437 reviews

#24 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$$$ Seafood European Grill Scandinavian Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“An Excellent Tasting Menu of Icelandic Specialties” 07/24/2019
“We went for the 7 course tasting menu with wine pairing and it was amazing!” 06/15/2019

Skal!

151 reviews

#25 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ European Scandinavian Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“Brilliant cauliflower and excellent beef tartar” 02/20/2019
“Can recommend the arctic char, cod fish balls and beef.” 02/12/2019

Sjavargrillid Seafood Grill

3,130 reviews

#26 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$$$ Steakhouse Seafood European Scandinavian Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“... which were excellent, grilled salmon, mussels, and creme boulee for dessert.” 04/30/2019
“Both my husband and I had the "Taste of Iceland" tasting menu and it was superb.” 03/01/2019

Frederiksen Ale House

756 reviews

#27 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Bar Gastropub Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“Perfect late lunch” 09/18/2019
“GREAT BAR & GREAT FOOD” 09/17/2019

The Coocoo's Nest

272 reviews

#28 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Cafe European Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“I had the pancakes, which were more like cakes, so delicious!” 06/23/2019
“and then for their posher Italian night, fish and home made pasta.” 10/31/2017

Grillmarkadurinn

4,764 reviews

#29 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$$$ European Scandinavian Grill Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten Free Options

“... (delicious!) and then the “fish gourmet” featuring cod, char and plaice.” 06/08/2019
“Angelica lamb kebab, the fish gourmet trio, and cod with grilled apple purée,...” 08/07/2018

MATUR OG DRYKKUR

963 reviews

#30 of 349 Restaurants in Reykjavik

$$ - $$$ Seafood European Scandinavian Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options

“Highly recommend the mussels and every single dessert.” 08/11/2019
“... house speciality of Halibut soup (2,390Krs) with mussels, apple and raisins.” 02/13/2019

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