Svarta Kaffið: A Taste of Icelandic Tradition
Discover authentic Icelandic cuisine at Svarta Kaffið - famous for its hearty soups served in bread bowls in Reykjavík's vibrant heart.
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Svarta Kaffið is a beloved Icelandic restaurant renowned for its cozy ambiance and delicious soups. Tourists flock to this charming eatery for an authentic taste of Iceland, where hearty bowls of reindeer and creamy herb soup warm the soul. With a vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff, it's a must-visit spot for any traveler looking to indulge in local flavors.
A brief summary to Svarta Kaffið
- Laugavegur 54, Reykjavík, Miðborg, 101, IS
- +3545512999
- Visit website
- Monday 11:30 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 11:30 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-10 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 11:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-10 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Try the reindeer soup; it's a local favorite!
- Arrive early to avoid long lines during peak hours.
- Consider sharing a bread bowl if you're not very hungry.
- Check out their daily specials for unique soup flavors.
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