Sandholt
- ★ 4.6
- 101 Reykjavik
Sandholt is a family bakery on Laugavegur 36 now run by its fourth generation of master bakers, baking several kinds of sourdough bread every day.
The counters in Reykjavik worth queuing for: bread, pastry, and the morning ritual.
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Sandholt is a family bakery on Laugavegur 36 now run by its fourth generation of master bakers, baking several kinds of sourdough bread every day.
Order Fresh sourdough bread, a croissant or one of the buns.
Braud and Co opened its first bakery in spring 2016 in a graffiti-covered house at Frakkastigur 16, selling fresh sourdough, croissants and buns.
Order The bread or sourdough, baked daily to the tradition from 1834.
Bernhoftsbakari on Klapparstigur is the country's oldest operating company, run continuously since 1834 and now by a fifth generation of bakers.
8 of the bakeries on this list are bakerys.



Order Bagels, spreads and sandwiches, or a donut, all baked in house.
Deig, the bakery side of Le Kock at Tryggvagata 12 in Reykjavik, bakes bagels, spreads, sandwiches, donuts and bread in house every single day.
Order Sourdough bread
Hygge opened in February 2022 as a neighbourhood coffee shop and bakery, making sourdough bread, croissants, buns, cakes and focaccia from scratch.
Order Buttered sandwiches
Bjornsbakari on Hringbraut sells buttered sandwiches, juices, bread and toppings, plus healthy packed lunches for school and larger orders by phone.
Sandholt Patisserie on Laugavegur 36 makes cakes, pastries and desserts beside its daily sourdough bread, and is open every day from 07:30 to 18:00.
Order Sourdough bread
Braud and Co Austurstraeti at Austurstraeti 17 sells steaming fresh sourdough bread, croissants and buns, from a bakery first opened in 2016.
Brauðhúsið Grímsbæ at Efstaland 26 is a craft bakery that bakes about 20 kinds of sourdough bread, using organic ingredients and no added yeast.
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