Slippurinn in the Westman Island is one of Iceland’s best restaurant
Once, it was rather a daunting task to travel to the Westman Islands, a cluster of islands south of Iceland. Travel would include an hour’s drive to Þorlákshöfn and a 4 hour of sailing. Icelanders didn´t go there often (or land crabs, as the Westmanians...
Get the Perfect Brunch- Try Our Favorite Café in Akureyri
Stuck in Iceland went to Akureyri, the jewel of the north over the Easter weekend. Akureyri has a lot to offer, endless opportunities for outdoor activities, a vibrant culture scene and some good restaurants. Some were a disappointment this time around, but two new ones...
Reykjavik bistro with a side of celeb spotting – check out Snaps!
Snaps Is a Reykjavik bistro which is one of our favourite restaurants. It is a small French bistro in the centre of Reykjavik. The word Snaps is the Icelandic version of the German word Schnapps, a small strong shot, hugely popular all over mid- and...
Reykjavik Street Seafood at Fisherman – Great Value on the West Side
The best places to eat in Reykjavik are not necessarily located downtown. The slightly hipster neighborhood Vesturbærinn (West end) is home to some lovely local eateries. The fishmonger Fisherman Fish Shop and Kitchen on Hagamelur 69 is one of the newest ones. This Reykjavik street seafood...
A Few Favorite Hangouts, Cafés and Restaurants in Reykjavik
I published a great article by Stacey Katz the other day where she told us about a few places in Reykjavik and surroundings that she recommends. That inspires me to tell you about few of my own hangouts and restaurants in Reykjavik. Best beer in...
Fine Dining Icelandic Style
There is no lack of restaurants in Reykjavik but you are much more likely to see a burger joint or an Italian restaurant than an ´Icelandic´restaurant. This has always been perplexing to me, when I travel abroad I always do my best to sample the...
