Á: A Local Gem in Tórshavn

Explore the flavors of the Faroe Islands at Á, Tórshavn's charming grocery store filled with local and international delights.

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Nestled in the heart of Tórshavn, Á is a charming grocery store that offers a delightful selection of local and international products. A must-visit for tourists looking to experience the culinary culture of the Faroe Islands.

A brief summary to Á

1 Sigmundargøta, Tórshavn, 100, FO
+298564086
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Monday 8 am-11 pm
Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
Thursday 8 am-11 pm
Friday 8 am-11 pm
Saturday 8 am-10 pm

Local tips

Visit early in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce.
Ask the staff for recommendations on local specialties you shouldn't miss.
Check out their selection of Faroese cheeses and cured meats for an authentic taste.
If you're planning a picnic, pick up some local bread and spreads available in the store.

Discover more about Á

Located in Tórshavn, Á is more than just a grocery store; it’s a delightful experience that showcases local Faroese products alongside international favorites. As you step inside, you’ll be welcomed by a warm ambiance and an impressive array of goods, from fresh produce to artisanal cheeses and local delicacies. The store prides itself on offering high-quality products, making it a perfect spot for both locals and tourists alike. What sets Á apart is its commitment to providing fair-priced items without compromising on quality. Shoppers can find everything they need for a picnic at the nearby harbor or ingredients for a home-cooked meal that reflects the unique flavors of the Faroe Islands. The friendly staff are always ready to assist, providing recommendations on the best local products and hidden gems within the store. Whether you’re looking for a refreshing beverage, snacks for your day of exploration, or unique souvenirs, Á has something for everyone. Open seven days a week, it’s a convenient stop during your travels in Tórshavn. Take a moment to explore the local flavors and perhaps engage in a conversation with the locals who frequent this beloved grocery store.

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