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Savor the Flavors of Old Iceland

Discover authentic Icelandic cuisine at Old Iceland – where tradition meets taste in the heart of Reykjavík.

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Old Iceland offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases traditional Icelandic cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for food lovers.

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A brief summary to Old Iceland

Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

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Laugavegur 72, Reykjavík, Miðborg, 101, IS
Monday
11:30 am-3:30 pm
Tuesday
11:30 am-3:30 pm
Wednesday
11:30 am-3:30 pm
Thursday
11:30 am-3:30 pm
Friday
11:30 am-3:30 pm
Saturday
11:30 am-3:30 pm
Sunday
11:30 am-3:30 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old Iceland.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Make a reservation ahead of time to secure your table during peak hours.
Try their signature lamb soup – it's a local favorite!
Ask about daily specials for unique dishes not on the regular menu.
Pair your meal with one of their local craft beers for an authentic experience.

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Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Old Iceland is not just a restaurant; it's a celebration of Icelandic culture through its rich and hearty cuisine. With an extensive menu that features locally sourced ingredients, diners can indulge in authentic dishes such as lamb soup, seafood platters, and traditional desserts that pay homage to the island's culinary heritage. The cozy ambiance, adorned with rustic decor and warm lighting, invites guests to relax and enjoy their meals while experiencing the essence of Icelandic hospitality.The restaurant prides itself on providing an unforgettable dining experience. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to recommend the perfect dish or wine pairing to enhance your meal. For those looking to explore more than just food, Old Iceland also serves as a cultural hub where visitors can learn about local traditions and customs through various events hosted throughout the year.Visiting Old Iceland is more than just a meal; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the flavors of the land while enjoying stunning views of Reykjavík's vibrant streets. Whether you are here for lunch or dinner, make sure to reserve your spot in advance as this popular destination attracts both locals and tourists alike.

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