Stuck in Iceland recommends: Sümac restaurant
In this first special Stuck in Iceland restaurant recommendation, we will talk about one of our all-time favorite restaurants in Reykjavík, the Middle-Eeastern themed Sümac, run by one of Iceland´s most renowned chefs, Þráinn Freyr Vigfússon. Þráinn also runs ÓX, one of the three Michelin-star...
The hottest vegan restaurant in Reykjavik is the brainchild of chef Silla
The hottest vegan restaurant in Reykjavik is Sono which is open in the Nordic House on weekends. More and more people are turning to vegetarianism or choosing a fully vegan diet. Sono is meeting a clear need. But most importantly, Sono offers delicious food with...
The best pizzeria in Reykjavik was founded in the Icelandic annus horribilis
This is an article about the best pizzeria place in Reykjavik. But first some history. Annus horribilis 2009 was a lousy year for Iceland. In the fall of 2008, the Icelandic banking bubble burst. The cost of living skyrocketed, Many people lost their jobs and...
Kaffi Vest is a Reykjavik café and hipster haven on the west side
There are so many great Reykjavik cafés. Almost all of them, however, are located in the city center. The thing is that If somebody has the bright idea to open up a nice café in a residential area, they are almost always rejected by the neighbors of...
Hlemmur food hall – one of our favorite places in Reykjavik
One of our favorite things to do in city travels is visiting food halls and markets. Some of our favorites are Foodhallen in Amsterdam and the late Papiröen in Copenhagen (God rest its soul). In 2017 the city renovated the old bus central Hlemmur and turned...
Sushi Social is a Reykjavik hotspot
Sushi Social is without a doubt one of Reykjavík´s most popular restaurants. It serves an exciting blend of high-end sushi (with a twist), Japanese favorites and south-American grill dishes. It is also known for it’s a great variety of Mojitos, our favorite being the Chili...
Get 10% off this 5 Star Icelandic Culinary Experience
Ýmir Björgvin Arthursson is a great friend of mine and probably the best culinary guide in Iceland. He is one of these authentic people who have a true passion for what they do. I am happy to report that we have joined forces so if...
Friðheimar – The Wholesome Golden Circle Restaurant
The Golden Circle is full of must see places as you can see on our Golden Circle road trip plan. If you are looking for a restaurant that is family friendly and wholesome, I would look no further than Friðheimar restaurant. Right on the Golden...
