Delightful Dining at Gamli Baukur
Explore the flavors of Iceland at Gamli Baukur, a cozy restaurant in Húsavík renowned for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
Nestled in the charming town of Húsavík, Gamli Baukur is a must-visit restaurant for tourists seeking authentic Icelandic cuisine and a cozy atmosphere. With its rustic decor and warm hospitality, this eatery offers a delightful dining experience that showcases the best of local flavors.
A brief summary to Gamli Baukur
- Hafnarstétt 9, Húsavík, 640, IS
- +3544642442
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the local seafood specialties, especially the catch of the day, for an authentic taste of Húsavík.
- Visit during the early evening for a quieter dining experience, as the restaurant can get busy later in the night.
- Don’t miss out on their homemade desserts; they are the perfect way to end your meal.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Húsavík. Head south on Þórunnarstræti towards Hafnarstétt. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach Hafnarstétt 9, where Gamli Baukur is located. There is parking available nearby, but please be mindful of any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, check local bus schedules for routes that serve Húsavík. Once you arrive at the main bus terminal in Húsavík, exit the bus and walk towards Hafnarstétt street. The distance is approximately 600 meters, which is about a 7-10 minute walk. Follow Hafnarstétt until you reach Hafnarstétt 9, where Gamli Baukur is situated.
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Walking
If you are already in Húsavík and prefer to walk, simply head towards the coast from the main square. Walk along the waterfront, following the path to Hafnarstétt. Continue walking for about 600 meters, and you will find Gamli Baukur at Hafnarstétt 9 on your left. This walk offers beautiful views of the harbor.
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