Best Restaurants in Eastern Region
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The best restaurants in Eastern Region
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58 restaurants
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Icelandic4.5★5,316 reviews
Café Loki
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Café Loki offers an authentic Icelandic dining experience with a cozy atmosphere and a menu filled with traditional delicacies, perfect for tourists seeking to savor local flavors.
Daily 8:00–22:00
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Icelandic4.7★4,694 reviews
Icelandic Street Food
Discover the vibrant taste of Icelandic cuisine at Icelandic Street Food, where traditional dishes meet a casual dining experience in the heart of Reykjavík. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic flavors.
Daily 11:00–22:00
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Icelandic4.7★3,643 reviews
Íslenski barinn
Discover Íslenski Barinn, a vibrant Icelandic restaurant and bar in Reykjavík, offering an authentic taste of local cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking to experience Iceland's culinary delights!
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Seafood4.5★3,825 reviews
Seabaron
Seabaron is a must-visit seafood restaurant in Reykjavík, where the freshness of the ocean meets Icelandic culinary traditions. Enjoy a delightful selection of dishes, from lobster soup to grilled fish, in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Daily 11:30–16:00, 18:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.7★3,278 reviews
Pakkhús Restaurant
Nestled in the charming town of Höfn, Pakkhús Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates Icelandic cuisine. With a stunning view of the surrounding landscape, it’s a must-visit for any food lover exploring the region.
Daily 12:00–21:30
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Seafood4.6★2,789 reviews
Messinn
Messinn is a celebrated seafood restaurant in Reykjavík, offering an authentic taste of Icelandic cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and stunning views. A must-visit for seafood lovers!
Mon–Fri 11:30–22:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–22:00
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Restaurant4.5★2,885 reviews
101 Reykjavik Street Food
101 Reykjavik Street Food is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Icelandic cuisine. This charming eatery offers a variety of traditional dishes, served in a cozy atmosphere that reflects the vibrant spirit of Reykjavik. With its affordable prices and warm service, it is the perfect spot to indulge in local flavors after a day of exploring the city.
Daily 11:00–22:00
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Icelandic4.8★2,247 reviews
Old Iceland
Old Iceland is a premier destination for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Icelandic cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu that celebrates traditional dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, Old Iceland is the perfect spot to experience the rich flavors of Icelandic culture.
Daily 11:30–15:30, 17:00–22:00
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Icelandic4.6★2,281 reviews
Grillmarkaðurinn
Grillmarkaðurinn, located in the heart of Reykjavík, offers an exquisite dining experience showcasing traditional Icelandic cuisine with a modern twist. This upscale restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.
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Icelandic4.6★2,246 reviews
Restaurant Suður-Vík
Nestled in the picturesque town of Vík, Restaurant Suður-Vík offers an authentic Icelandic dining experience with stunning views and a warm atmosphere. A must-visit for food lovers!
Daily 8:00–21:00
Sjávargrillið
Discover the exquisite flavors of Icelandic cuisine at Sjávargrillið, a must-visit restaurant in the heart of Reykjavik, offering a delightful seafood experience with a cozy atmosphere.
Mon–Fri 11:30–14:30, 17:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 17:00–22:00
Hafnarbuðin
Nestled in the charming town of Höfn, Hafnarbuðin is a beloved diner that offers a warm atmosphere and a delightful menu, perfect for families and travelers seeking comfort food with a local twist.
Daily 9:00–22:00
Reykjavik Kitchen
Reykjavik Kitchen offers an exquisite taste of Icelandic culinary traditions, blending local ingredients with modern techniques for an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Reykjavík.
Mon 17:00–22:00 · Tue–Sun 11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00
Kaffi Hornid
Kaffi Hornid is a must-visit restaurant in Höfn, Iceland, known for its delicious Icelandic cuisine and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Tourists can indulge in local flavors while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Daily 11:30–21:00
Kol Restaurant
Experience the essence of Icelandic cuisine at Kol Restaurant, where fine dining meets a vibrant cocktail bar atmosphere in the heart of Reykjavík. Indulge in expertly crafted dishes that celebrate local ingredients and flavors, making it a must-visit for any food lover.
Kopar
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Kopar offers an unforgettable dining experience showcasing the best of Icelandic cuisine. With a menu inspired by local ingredients and traditional recipes, it is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. Enjoy stunning views of the harbor while savoring exquisite dishes crafted with passion and creativity.
KRÖST
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, KRÖST offers an exquisite dining experience that showcases the best of Icelandic cuisine. With a focus on fresh seafood, succulent steaks, and an impressive wine selection, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. The cozy yet modern ambiance makes it perfect for any occasion, whether it's a romantic dinner or a casual meal with friends.
Daily 11:30–22:00
Ishusid Pizzeria Restaurant
Nestled in the charming town of Höfn, Ishusid Pizzeria offers a delightful culinary experience combining traditional pizza with fresh seafood. This cozy restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.
Mon–Fri 12:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 17:00–21:00
Foodcellar
Discover Foodcellar, an exceptional dining destination in Reykjavík that blends Icelandic flavors with a modern twist, perfect for food lovers seeking an unforgettable culinary experience.
Kaffi Lára El Grillo Bar
Nestled in the picturesque town of Seyðisfjörður, Kaffi Lára El Grillo Bar offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on local flavors and unique Icelandic beers. This charming restaurant and bar is perfect for tourists seeking to savor the best of Icelandic cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Askur Pizzeria
Askur Pizzeria is a must-visit for tourists in Egilsstaðir, offering a delightful array of pizzas crafted from fresh, local ingredients. With its warm atmosphere and friendly service, this pizzeria is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you choose a classic Margherita or create your own unique combination, every bite is a celebration of flavor.
Daily 11:30–21:00
Tryggvaskáli
Tryggvaskáli, a premier fine dining restaurant in Selfoss, Iceland, offers an exquisite culinary experience with a cozy atmosphere and exceptional service. Enjoy gourmet dishes paired with creative cocktails in a historic setting that captures the essence of Icelandic hospitality.
Salt Café & Bistro
Nestled in the heart of Egilsstaðir, Salt Café & Bistro offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients and local flavors. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's the perfect stop for travelers seeking a taste of Icelandic cuisine.
Daily 11:30–21:00
Veitingasala Restaurant, Shop, And Gas
Nestled in the heart of Svínafell, Veitingasala Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with local dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for tourists exploring Iceland's stunning landscapes.
Daily 9:00–20:00
Kaffivagninn
Nestled by the scenic harbor of Reykjavík, Kaffivagninn offers a cozy atmosphere and a delightful menu filled with traditional Icelandic dishes, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic culinary experience. This charming restaurant is renowned for its warm service and picturesque views, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the vibrant capital.
Daily 8:00–20:00
Gistihúsið - Lake Hótel Egilsstaðir
Nestled by the serene shores of Lake Egilsstaðir, Gistihúsið offers a perfect blend of comfort and nature for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. With a hotel, restaurant, and spa, it's an ideal base for exploring Iceland's stunning landscapes.
LÓA Restaurant
LÓA Restaurant in Reykjavík is a culinary gem that offers a delightful blend of local flavors and modern dining experiences. With a cozy atmosphere and an extensive menu, it promises an unforgettable meal for every visitor.
Daily 7:00–23:30
Skálinn Diner
Skálinn Diner in Egilsstaðir offers a delightful journey into Icelandic cuisine, where visitors can savor local flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its moderate pricing and friendly service, it's an ideal stop for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Dill Restaurant
Dill Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience, showcasing the best of Icelandic cuisine with a modern twist. Located in the heart of Reykjavík, this award-winning restaurant is a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
Fosshotel Vatnajökull
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Höfn, Fosshotel Vatnajökull offers an unforgettable stay with breathtaking views of glaciers and mountains, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation.
Skaftfell Bistro
Nestled in the picturesque town of Seyðisfjörður, Skaftfell Bistro is a culinary gem that offers a delightful dining experience. With its cozy atmosphere and diverse menu, this bistro caters to all tastes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Icelandic cuisine.
Tue–Sat 15:00–23:00
Beitarhúsið
Nestled in the heart of Iceland, Beitarhúsið is a beloved restaurant offering a delightful taste of local cuisine. Known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service, this eatery is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Daily 8:30–20:00
Moe’s Food Truck
Moe’s Food Truck in Akureyri is a must-visit culinary hotspot for tourists looking to indulge in delicious, locally-inspired street food. With its vibrant atmosphere and a menu bursting with flavors, this food truck offers an unforgettable dining experience.
Nordic Restaurant
Nestled in the picturesque Seydisfjordur, the Nordic Restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience that showcases the best of Icelandic cuisine. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers and travelers alike.
Daily 7:30–22:00
Klausturkaffi
Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Skriduklaustur, Klausturkaffi is a must-visit restaurant for tourists exploring Egilsstadir. This cozy eatery offers a delightful menu featuring local ingredients and traditional Icelandic flavors, making it an ideal spot for a memorable meal.
Daily 11:00–17:00
Tehúsið - Café, Bar, Guesthouse & Hostel
Tehúsið is a charming café, bar, and guesthouse nestled in the heart of Egilsstaðir. With a warm atmosphere and a diverse menu, it’s the perfect spot for travelers seeking comfort and local flavors.
Kjot&fiskur Fresh Fish
Kjot&fiskur Fresh Fish is a must-visit eatery in Egilsstaðir, renowned for its delicious fish and chips that showcase the freshest local catch. With an inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, this spot is perfect for seafood lovers looking to indulge in authentic Icelandic flavors.
Mon–Fri 11:00–18:00
Lyng restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Egilsstaðir, Lyng Restaurant offers a delightful culinary journey that showcases the best of Icelandic cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Nielsen restaurant
Nestled in the charming town of Egilsstaðir, Nielsen Restaurant offers a unique dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of Icelandic cuisine. With a focus on local ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere, it's a must-visit for any food lover.
Tue–Sat 11:30–21:00
Randulf's Sea House
Nestled in the picturesque Eskifjörður, Randulf's Sea House offers an unforgettable dining experience with stunning views of the sea. Known for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality, this restaurant is a must-visit for any tourist seeking authentic Icelandic flavors in a cozy atmosphere. With a variety of dishes inspired by local traditions, visitors can indulge in a culinary journey that captures the essence of Iceland's maritime heritage.
Tue–Sun 11:30–21:00
Veggur restaurant
Veggur Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience in Kópasker, Iceland, featuring a variety of delicious dishes from burgers to family-friendly meals. It's a must-visit for any food lover!
Daily 12:00–20:00
Hérað - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Nestled in the heart of Egilsstaðir, Hérað - Berjaya Iceland Hotels offers a unique dining experience for travelers. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it’s a perfect stop for those exploring the stunning landscapes of East Iceland. Enjoy local flavors in a cozy setting that reflects the beauty of its surroundings.
Jon Riki
Nestled in the scenic town of Höfn, Jon Riki is a culinary gem that offers a delightful taste of Icelandic cuisine, perfect for travelers seeking authentic local flavors. With its cozy ambiance and stunning views, it's an ideal spot for a memorable dining experience.
Mon–Thu 18:00–20:00
TIDES Restaurant
TIDES Restaurant offers a unique culinary experience with a focus on fresh Icelandic ingredients and stunning waterfront views. A must-visit for food enthusiasts!
Daily 7:00–22:00
Bragdavellir Barn Restaurant
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Djúpivogur, Bragdavellir Barn Restaurant offers a unique dining experience that blends local flavors with a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Iceland.
Daily 8:00–10:00, 11:00–14:00, 16:00–21:00
Askur Taproom
Nestled in the heart of Egilsstaðir, Askur Taproom offers a unique blend of local craft beers and a cozy atmosphere. This brewery and bar is perfect for tourists seeking to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes of Iceland.
Tue–Thu 17:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–3:00
Glóð Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Egilsstaðir, Glóð Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on local ingredients and traditional Icelandic cuisine. With its cozy ambiance and dedicated staff, it's the perfect spot for tourists to unwind and savor the flavors of Iceland.
Tue–Sat 18:00–21:00
Hengifoss Food Truck
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Egilsstaðir, Hengifoss Food Truck offers a delightful fusion of local flavors and breathtaking views. Enjoy freshly prepared dishes while soaking in the stunning surroundings.
Yndisauki
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Yndisauki is a charming bistro offering a delightful array of breakfast and brunch options, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors. With its inviting ambiance and friendly service, it’s an ideal spot to start your day or enjoy a leisurely meal while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Mon–Fri 9:00–21:00 · Sat 10:00–21:00
Austri Brugghús // Austri brewery
Nestled in the heart of Egilsstaðir, Austri Brugghús offers a unique experience for beer enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. This brewery is renowned for its locally crafted beers, showcasing the rich flavors and traditions of Icelandic brewing. With a welcoming atmosphere and stunning views, it's a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
Vök Bistro
Vök Bistro offers an exquisite dining experience surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. Enjoy locally sourced ingredients and stunning views while savoring a variety of dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region. This is a must-visit for food lovers seeking a unique taste of Iceland.
Fri–Sun 12:00–21:00
Feiti Fíllinn - BAR NIGHTCLUB
Nestled in the heart of Egilsstaðir, Feiti Fíllinn - BAR NIGHTCLUB offers a lively atmosphere perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. With its diverse drink menu and energetic vibe, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Iceland's nightlife.
Fjóshornið
Nestled in the heart of Egilsstaðir, Fjóshornið is a charming food producer and café that offers a delightful taste of Icelandic cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and warm atmosphere, this spot is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Kol Bar & Bistro
Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Egilsstaðir, Kol Bar & Bistro offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on continental cuisine. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere complemented by stunning views, making it the perfect spot for tourists to unwind after exploring the breathtaking Icelandic wilderness.
Open 24 hours
Móðir Jörð - Kaffihús & Verslun
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Egilsstaðir, Móðir Jörð - Kaffihús & Verslun offers a delightful vegetarian dining experience. This charming café emphasizes organic ingredients, ensuring that every bite is not only delicious but also environmentally conscious. With its inviting atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, it's a must-visit for any traveler looking to savor authentic Icelandic flavors.
Daily 11:00–16:00
Home with a view
Nestled in the picturesque town of Egilsstaðir, 'Home with a View' offers a tranquil retreat for travelers seeking both comfort and stunning natural landscapes. This hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking beauty of East Iceland, from its lush forests to its sparkling lakes. With modern amenities and welcoming hospitality, guests can unwind and recharge after a day of adventure.
Hotel Restaurant Vatnajökull
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Höfn, Hotel Restaurant Vatnajökull offers a unique dining experience that celebrates Icelandic cuisine. With stunning views of the Vatnajökull glacier, this restaurant is perfect for travelers looking to indulge in local flavors while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding them.
Daily 18:00–22:00
FOSS bistro
Nestled in the picturesque town of Egilsstaðir, FOSS Bistro offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the flavors of Iceland. This charming restaurant invites tourists to savor locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes, all while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With its cozy atmosphere and warm hospitality, FOSS Bistro is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in authentic Icelandic cuisine.
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