Best Bars in Reykjavik
Hungry in Reykjavik? Explore top-rated bars with menus, reviews, and local recommendations. Open the free web guide or Evendo app.
The best bars in Reykjavik
- Top rated
- Closest to the centre
- A–Z
20 bars
-
Bar4.5★3,112 reviews
Lebowski Bar
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, the Lebowski Bar offers a unique and immersive experience for fans of the beloved film 'The Big Lebowski'. With its quirky decor and laid-back atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the city. Enjoy a range of themed drinks, including their famous White Russians, and soak in the vibrant ambiance that celebrates the film’s cult following.
-
Bar4.4★1,023 reviews
Dillon Whiskey Bar
Dillon Whiskey Bar is a must-visit for tourists in Reykjavík, offering a unique blend of live music, karaoke, and an extensive selection of whiskeys. Whether you're looking for a lively night out or a quiet drink, Dillon has it all.
-
Bar4.3★897 reviews
The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Reykjavík, The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub offers a cozy escape with authentic Irish hospitality, lively music, and a selection of fine beverages. Tourists can enjoy a taste of Ireland right in Iceland, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
-
Bar4.6★690 reviews
Frederiksen Ale House
Frederiksen Ale House is a must-visit bar in the heart of Reykjavik, offering a cozy atmosphere, an extensive selection of local and international beers, and delicious bar bites. Perfect for both relaxation and socializing, this popular spot is ideal for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
-
Irish pub4.5★717 reviews
The Irishman Pub
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Irishman Pub, an authentic Irish pub in the heart of Reykjavík. Known for its hearty food, extensive drink selection, and lively ambiance, this pub is a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind and socialize. With live music and friendly staff, it’s the perfect spot to immerse yourself in Icelandic culture while enjoying a taste of Ireland.
-
Bar4.5★691 reviews
Bravó
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Bravó is a lively bar renowned for its exceptional cocktails, live music, and vibrant atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring, where you can enjoy a unique blend of local and international flavors in a stylish setting.
-
Bar4.5★630 reviews
Microbar Reykjavík
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Microbar is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a laid-back atmosphere and a diverse selection of craft beers. With its friendly vibe and knowledgeable staff, it is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
-
Bar4.5★600 reviews
Kaffibarinn
Discover Kaffibarinn, a vibrant bar in Reykjavík known for its friendly atmosphere, eclectic music, and a wide selection of beverages. Perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers alike.
-
Bar4.6★540 reviews
Skúli Craft bar
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Skúli Craft Bar is a must-visit for beer enthusiasts. With an impressive selection of local and international craft beers, this bar offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Indulge in a variety of flavors while enjoying the warm, inviting ambiance that reflects the spirit of Icelandic culture.
-
Bar4.7★390 reviews
Einstök Bar
Einstök Bar is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere in Reykjavík. Renowned for its impressive selection of local beers, this bar offers a unique blend of Icelandic culture and modern charm, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Jungle Cocktail Bar
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Jungle Cocktail Bar is a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts. This vibrant bar offers a unique selection of innovative cocktails, crafted with fresh, local ingredients and served in a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Iceland's nightlife. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring or seeking a fun night out, Jungle Cocktail Bar promises an unforgettable experience.
Daily 16:00–1:00
SKY Bar
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, SKY Bar offers a stunning view of the city skyline and vibrant nightlife. With a cozy lounge atmosphere and an extensive drink menu, it is the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind and soak in the local ambiance.
Mon–Wed 15:00–23:00 · Thu–Sun 15:00–24:00
Ölstofa
Ölstofa is a lively bar in the heart of Reykjavík, offering a unique blend of Icelandic culture, great drinks, and an inviting atmosphere. Perfect for travelers looking to unwind and mingle with locals.
Session Craft Bar
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavik, Session Craft Bar promises an exceptional experience for tourists looking to explore the local bar scene. With a cozy atmosphere and a range of craft beers, it's an ideal spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The bar's welcoming vibe and knowledgeable staff will help you discover the best of Icelandic brews, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
Veður
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Veður Bar offers a delightful blend of local culture and modern comfort, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind with a drink in a lively setting. With a variety of beverages and a welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to socialize and enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife.
Port 9
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Port 9 is an enchanting wine bar that offers a delightful selection of wines from around the world. With its inviting atmosphere and expert staff, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the city's vibrant culture and history. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual drinker, Port 9 promises an unforgettable experience.
Tue–Sun 16:00–23:00
Ægir Bar - Taproom
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Ægir Bar offers a delightful blend of Icelandic craft beers and a cozy atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind and taste local brews. With its unique interior design and welcoming vibe, this bar is a must-visit for anyone exploring the vibrant nightlife of the city.
Kokteilbarinn
Discover Kokteilbarinn, a stylish cocktail bar in the heart of Reykjavík, known for its creative drinks and vibrant atmosphere. With a cozy interior, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Tölt Cocktail Bar at The Reykjavik EDITION
Tölt Cocktail Bar at The Reykjavik EDITION is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts and social butterflies alike, offering a sophisticated ambiance paired with expertly crafted drinks that celebrate Icelandic flavors.
Fri–Sat 21:00–1:00
The Downtown Bar
Nestled in the bustling heart of Reykjavík, The Downtown Bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere, exceptional drinks, and a true taste of Icelandic nightlife. With its welcoming vibe and impressive selection of beverages, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Tue–Fri 15:00–1:00 · Sat 15:00–4:30
Explore Reykjavik on the map
A handpicked selection of must-see spots in Reykjavik, mapped for you.
More about Reykjavik

Reykjavik travel guide
Reykjavík combines Icelandic history, Hallgrímskirkja, coastal walks, museums, geothermal culture and access to dramatic landscapes beyond the capital.
Tell me more about ReykjavikMore to explore in Reykjavik
Explore more

Explore more of Iceland
Discover Iceland, where glaciers meet volcanoes, Northern Lights dance in the skies, and natural wonders await at every turn.
Explore Iceland
Getting your guide ready…
We are putting together a fresh copy of the Reykjavik guide. This can take up to a minute.
This can take a few moments. If your browser asks, choose Allow so the download can start. You'll find the guide in your Downloads folder.
Nothing happened? Download it again
Sorry, the guide is taking longer than usual. Please try again in a minute, or get it by email instead.