Culinary Delights at Vöruhúsið
Experience authentic Icelandic cuisine at Vöruhúsið in Vestmannaeyjabær, where local ingredients meet cozy ambiance.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Vestmannaeyjabær, Vöruhúsið is more than just a restaurant; it’s an immersive culinary experience that showcases the best of Icelandic flavors. With its charming ambiance and warm hospitality, it's the perfect stop for tourists looking to indulge in delicious meals crafted from fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant prides itself on its commitment to quality, offering a menu that features seasonal dishes that highlight the rich bounty of the surrounding seas and lands. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty seafood dish or a comforting meat stew, Vöruhúsið has something to satisfy every palate. The interior of Vöruhúsið exudes a cozy vibe, making it an inviting place to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Vestmannaeyjar islands. The knowledgeable staff are eager to recommend local specialties and share insights about the ingredients used in each dish, enhancing your dining experience. With its focus on sustainability and local sourcing, Vöruhúsið not only serves delicious food but also supports the community and environment. In addition to its delectable food, Vöruhúsið boasts a selection of local drinks, including craft beers and traditional Icelandic spirits, making it a fantastic spot for both a casual meal and a special occasion. The restaurant is conveniently located, making it an ideal dining choice for tourists looking to explore the town and its breathtaking surroundings. Don't miss out on this gem when visiting Vestmannaeyjabær, as it promises to be a highlight of your culinary journey in Iceland.
Local tips
- Reserve a table in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure a spot.
- Try the local seafood specialties for a true taste of the region.
- Ask the staff for daily specials, which often feature fresh catches and seasonal ingredients.
- Pair your meal with a local craft beer for a complete Icelandic dining experience.
- Visit during lunch hours for a more casual atmosphere and a chance to sample smaller plates.
A brief summary to Vöruhúsið
- Skólavegur 1, Vestmannaeyjabær, 900, IS
- +3545831500
- Visit website
- Monday 11:30 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 11:30 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-9 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-9 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-9:30 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-9:30 pm
- Sunday 11:30 am-9 pm
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Thorsmork, head south towards Þórsmörk Road (Road 249). Continue on this road until you reach the junction with the main road, Route 1. Turn left onto Route 1 and follow the signs towards Vestmannaeyjar. After approximately 20 kilometers, take the ferry from Landeyjahöfn to Vestmannaeyjar. Upon arrival in Vestmannaeyjar, follow the signs to the town center, and then navigate to Skólavegur. Vöruhúsið will be located at Skólavegur 1.
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Public Transportation
From Thorsmork, take the bus service that operates to Landeyjahöfn, which is the ferry terminal to Vestmannaeyjar. Once you arrive at Landeyjahöfn, board the ferry to Vestmannaeyjar. After arriving at Vestmannaeyjar, you can take a local bus or taxi to the town center. Vöruhúsið is located at Skólavegur 1, which is a short walk from the bus stop in the town center.
