Iceland's Restaurant Guide
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Best Restaurants
Discover the best restaurants in Iceland. From Reykjavik fine dining to hidden gems across the island — honest reviews, local tips, and food guides.
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reykjavikBaejarins Beztu Pylsur
Iceland's most famous hot dog stand since 1937 — a humble kiosk near the harbour that has fed locals, presidents, and curious travellers for nearly a century.
reykjavikDill
Iceland's only Michelin-starred restaurant, where chef Gunnar Karl Gíslason transforms pure Icelandic ingredients into an unforgettable tasting menu experience.
reykjavikGrillið
Reykjavik's most iconic fine dining destination — perched atop the Saga Hotel with sweeping panoramic views over the city, the bay, and Mount Esja.
Explore by Region
From Reykjavik's vibrant food scene to remote highland gems.
Akureyri
The capital of North Iceland, offering a growing food scene with stunning fjord views.
Browse restaurants →Egilsstadir
The largest town in East Iceland and your base for exploring the dramatic East Fjords.
Browse restaurants →Golden Circle
Iceland's most famous tourist route, connecting three iconic natural wonders in an easy day trip from Reykjavik.
Browse restaurants →Hafnarfjordur
Reykjavik's charming neighbour, built on ancient lava fields with a Viking heritage and its own dining identity.
Browse restaurants →Hofn
The langoustine capital of Iceland, where glacier views meet the country's finest shellfish.
Browse restaurants →Husavik
The whale watching capital of Iceland, where Arctic coast charm meets quality seafood dining.
Browse restaurants →Isafjordur
The remote capital of the Westfjords, offering surprisingly good dining surrounded by towering fjords.
Browse restaurants →Reykjavik
Iceland's vibrant capital and culinary heart, home to Michelin-starred restaurants and cozy cafés.
Browse restaurants →Selfoss
South Iceland's largest town and the natural gateway to the Golden Circle, with a growing food scene.
Browse restaurants →Snaefellsnes Peninsula
Often called 'Iceland in miniature', this peninsula packs glaciers, lava fields, and coastal charm into one stunning route.
Browse restaurants →South Coast
Iceland's most popular route, linking iconic waterfalls, black sand beaches, and glacier lagoons.
Browse restaurants →Vik i Myrdal
Iceland's southernmost village, a dramatic pit stop between black sand beaches and towering sea stacks.
Browse restaurants →Food Guides
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