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Stofan Café (The Living room Café) is lo-
cated in the heart of Reykjavik, in one of
the city's oldest houses, built in 1842. Sto-
fan Cafe offers quality coffee from India,
E.Africa and Latin America. Also, great
local beers plus a selection of fine wine
and spirits. The mood could be described
as: relaxed, homey, comforting with a
twist of Icelandic eclecticism. Come enjoy
one of our comfy sofa's with good music
sometimes provided by live musicians and
DJs by candlelight.
Konsúll café and bar is in down town cen-
ter of Reykjavík. This old charming coffee
house is in one of the oldest house in Reyk-
javík built in 1881 perfectly located in the
end of the shopping street by the Ingólfstorg
square. It has old furniture with a uniquely
homey chintzy feel to it. We serve all sorts
of coffee and teas homemade cakes and a
good selection of wine and local bears on
draft. We are open 09:00am 01:00am and
we have Happy hour from 16: 20 every day.
Free Wi Fi.
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Solon Bistro offers a central location, great
food and has wonderful off venue music
performed mostly by Icelandic female art-
ists. This place offers a wide selection of
beers, spirits, cocktails and wines as well
as non -alcoholic drinks like juices, soft
drinks and coffees and teas. Solon Bistro
is always cheerful, exciting and relaxed
with a lot of people including the locals as
well as foreigners. Welcome!
Situated in the heart of Reykjavik, the
main shopping street in Iceland you’ll
find the famous whiskey bar Dillon.The
beautiful wooden house provides a cozy
atmosphere where you can enjoy local
spirits and beers on draft or bottle. We
specialize fine whiskey with over 100
different brands. Being one of the oldest
and most well known rock music venue
in town the bar is a watering hole for
local and foreign musicians alike, and
there is live music every weekend with
no cover charge.
Café Babalú is something of a hidden
gem of a café and serves as a perfect all
day hangout located in an orange house
just by the Hallgrímskirkja church. The
quirky interior and friendly staff will make
you feel right at home and the reason-
ably priced food is highly recommended.
Whether you like a beer, tea, coffee or
meat soup, Café Babalú is happy to sat-
isfy your needs.
Bravó is a cozy little bar in the heart of
town on the main shopping street of
Reykjavík, Laugavegur 22. Bravó serves a
great selection of local beers on draft and
in bottles, plus house wines and cock-
tails. Our food menu is simple; We serve
the heartwarming Icelandic Meat soup
w/bread & butter, and also nachos w/
cheese and salsa, coffee, tea, snacks and
cakes. Bravó has a friendly atmosphere
where everyone is welcome, and sure to
come back again and again. Each night
has got something special going on and
from 22:00 a DJ comes along to finish the
night in style.
Vinyl Kaffi is a new bar /café and record
shop located in the newly renovated Hver-
fisgata, parallel to main shopping street
Laugavegur. The focus is food, wine and
vinyl, offering light food and aperitivo. The
vinyl store offers selected electronica, vin-
tage grooves and classic albums. DJs and
live performances at night. Drop by for a
drink, food and smooth sounds. Sjáumst!
Welcome to Íslenski barinn (The Icelan-
dic Bar) – Icelandic through and through.
This bar has the best selection of Icelandic
beers and spirits in the WORLD. The menu
consists of some traditional Icelandic
dishes, with a twist, along with unusually
good burger meals and other gastropub
food. The atmosphere is like a pub should
be, relaxed and comfortable. Íslenski bar-
inn will host several off venue concerts at
Iceland Airwaves and the theme is ... well
Icelandic of course.
Boston is the direct descendant of the leg-
endary bar Sirkus, which was frequented
by Björk and redefined partying and in-
tense fun in Reykjavík and the island as
a whole. Boston has the same general at-
titude. It also has a great selection of Ice-
landic beer and beverages (with happy
hour everyday), including some rather
epic cocktails, talented musicians and DJs
playing regularly, and a large patio with
heaters. Yes, heaters. So you can enjoy a
good drink and Icelandic snacks with free-
spirited locals and wanderers looking for
a unique experience while being warm
in Iceland.
American Bar captures the American spir-
it. With a unique selection of beer and a
simple yet delicious menu, this bar comes
as a must visit when in Reykjavik. Live mu-
sic every night brings the right atmosphere
and if you want to shake it up a bit you
can hit the dance floor and dance into
the crazy Reykjavik night. There are also
Big HD screens and TVs in every corner to
make sure that you will not miss out on the
action in the NFL, NBA or English Premier
league. With more than 50 different kinds
of beer you will be sure to find the beer
that suits your taste.
Sólon Café
Dillon Café Babalú
Íslenski Barinn
Bravó
Stofan Café
Konsúll
Kaffi Vinyl
Boston
American Bar
Bankastræti 7a
www.facebook.com/solonbistro
Laugavegur 30
www.facebook.com/DillonWhiskeyBar
Skólavörðustígur 22
www.babalu.is
Ingólfsstræti 1a
www.facebook.com/islenski
Laugavegur 22
www.facebook.com/bravolaugavegi
Vesturgata 3
www.facebook.com/stofan.cafe
Nestled in a refurbished fishing hut in
the newly flourishing area of Grandi, The
Coocoo’s Nest is a cosy and airy cafe, of-
fering California casual brunch, lunch, and
dinner, with an Italian twist. With large
windows and light wood throughout, this is
perfect for a lazy Saturday get together or
an afternoon ‘aperitivo’ after work. If you
are in that part of town, head over for a
warm up.
Coocoo's Nest
Grandagarður 23
www.coocoosnest.is
Aðalstræti 7
Hverfisgata 76
Laugarvegur 28B
www.facebook.com/boston.reykjavik
Austurstræti 8–10
www.facebook.com/AmericanBarIceland
Family run café with a charming view over
the old harbour. Delicious cups of special-
ly imported Italian coffee and homemade
cakes. Try the seafood soup for lunch and
blend in with the locals. Happy hour daily
from 3 to 5.
Café Retro
Grandagarður 14
www.facebook.com/Cafe-Retro-Kaffi-
Retro-156975251109730
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