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Gæðingur Brugghús: A Craft Beer Haven in Kópavogur

Experience the best of Icelandic craft brewing at Gæðingur Brugghús in Kópavogur, where local ingredients meet innovative flavors.

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Nestled in Kópavogur, Gæðingur Brugghús is a must-visit brewery for craft beer enthusiasts. With a cozy atmosphere and a diverse selection of brews, it offers a unique taste of Icelandic brewing culture.

A brief summary to Gæðingur Brugghús

  • Monday 11 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 12 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-12 am
  • Friday 11 am-1 am
  • Saturday 2 pm-1 am
  • Sunday 2 pm-10 pm

Local tips

  • Try the seasonal brews for a unique taste of local flavors.
  • Join a brewery tour to learn about the brewing process and the history of craft beer in Iceland.
  • Visit during happy hour for the best deals on tastings and pints.
  • Check their website for special events and food pairings that enhance the beer experience.
  • Consider trying their beer flights to sample a variety of their brews.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Keflavik town center, walk to the bus stop at 'Keflavik, Búðavogur' (approximately a 5-minute walk). Take the Strætó bus number 55 towards 'Reykjavík'. The bus will take about 30 minutes to reach the stop 'Kópavogur, Tjarnarskóli'. Once you get off the bus, walk north on 'Tjarnargata' for about 800 meters until you reach 'Nýbýlavegur'. Turn right on 'Nýbýlavegur' and walk for an additional 200 meters. Gæðingur Brugghús will be on your left.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Keflavik. Simply provide the driver with the address 'Nýbýlavegur 8, 200 Kópavogur'. The taxi ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.

  • Walking

    For the adventurous, you can walk from Keflavik to Kópavogur. This is a long walk, approximately 10 kilometers and will take around 2-3 hours. Head southeast on 'Austurvegur' and continue until you reach 'Kopavogur'. Once you reach Kópavogur, follow 'Nýbýlavegur' to find Gæðingur Brugghús.

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Discover more about Gæðingur Brugghús

Gæðingur Brugghús is a delightful brewery located in Kópavogur, Iceland, known for its innovative craft beers that reflect the rich brewing traditions of the region. Visitors to this charming establishment can expect a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing and socializing. The brewery prides itself on using local ingredients and traditional brewing methods, resulting in a selection of beers that are both unique and flavorful. From pale ales to stouts, each brew tells a story of Iceland's natural bounty and brewing heritage. The interior of Gæðingur Brugghús is designed with comfort in mind, featuring rustic decor that complements the craft beer experience. Guests can enjoy their drinks in a cozy setting, whether at the bar or at one of the tables, where they can unwind with friends or meet fellow beer enthusiasts. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to guide visitors through the tasting menu, ensuring that everyone finds a brew that suits their palate. In addition to its wide range of beers, Gæðingur Brugghús often hosts events and activities, making it a lively spot for both locals and tourists. Whether you're a seasoned beer connoisseur or just looking to try something new, a visit to this brewery is sure to enhance your Icelandic adventure. Make sure to check their website for special events, tastings, and food pairings that can elevate your experience even further. Don't miss out on sampling some of the best craft beers that Iceland has to offer at Gæðingur Brugghús, a true gem in the heart of Kópavogur.

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