CuisineBrewery
StyleBorg-focused craft taproom
Price$$
Neighborhood101
HoursMon-Thu 15:00-01:00; Fri-Sat 15:00-04:00; Sun 15:00-01:00
Taproom hoursDaily from 14:00
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Tip: A locals' institution rather than a tourist stop. The Borg taps make it the de facto brewery tap in the centre.

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Reykjavik: Beer and Booze Tour

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Join a beer walking tour to explore three of the finest bars in Reykjavik. Sample 10 of Iceland’s delicious craft beers, most of which you can only find in Iceland.

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Location

Address: Vegamotastigur 4, 101 Reykjavik

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Kaldi Bar ★ 4.0

BreweryTaproom for Iceland's first microbrewery$$101Mon-Thu 12:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-03:00, Sun 12:00-01:00Daily from 12:00

Kaldi Bar on Laugavegur is the Reykjavik home of Kaldi, Iceland's first microbrewery, pouring the brand's Czech-style lagers with a long happy hour.

Tip: The brewery itself is up north in Arskogssandur, but this is its Reykjavik taproom. The happy hour is generous.

Bastard Brew & Food ★ 4.0

BreweryBrewpub with house collaborations$$101Mon-Fri 11:30-01:00; Sat-Sun 12:00-01:00Daily, late

Bastard Brew & Food on Vegamotastigur is a downtown Reykjavik brewpub serving its own beers brewed with Malbygg and Aegisgardur alongside a dozen guest taps.

Tip: Open until 1am most nights with food to match the beer. The house collaboration brews are the ones to try.

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Kaldi Bar ★ 4.0

BreweryTaproom for Iceland's first microbrewery$$101Mon-Thu 12:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 12:00-03:00, Sun 12:00-01:00Daily from 12:00

Kaldi Bar on Laugavegur is the Reykjavik home of Kaldi, Iceland's first microbrewery, pouring the brand's Czech-style lagers with a long happy hour.

Tip: The brewery itself is up north in Arskogssandur, but this is its Reykjavik taproom. The happy hour is generous.

RVK Brewing Co ★ 4.4

BreweryIndependent craft, lagers to fruit ales$$105Wed-Thu 16:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 16:00-23:00Wed-Sat from 16:00

RVK Brewing Co pours its own beer from a former cinema on Skipholt, one of Reykjavik's first independent craft breweries with 22 taps and house ales.

Tip: The taproom opened in 2024 in the old Tonabio cinema. Closed Sunday to Tuesday, busiest on weekend evenings.

Bryggjan Brugghus ★ 4.0

BreweryHarbourside microbrewery$$101-grandiDaily 11:30-23:00 (kitchen until 21:00)Daily from 11:00

Bryggjan Brugghus brews on the old harbour at Grandi, a Reykjavik microbrewery and bistro pairing its own tank beer with mussels and live music.

Tip: One of the few breweries actually brewing in Reykjavik proper. Brewery tours run on request between meals.

Bastard Brew & Food ★ 4.0

BreweryBrewpub with house collaborations$$101Mon-Fri 11:30-01:00; Sat-Sun 12:00-01:00Daily, late

Bastard Brew & Food on Vegamotastigur is a downtown Reykjavik brewpub serving its own beers brewed with Malbygg and Aegisgardur alongside a dozen guest taps.

Tip: Open until 1am most nights with food to match the beer. The house collaboration brews are the ones to try.

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