Reykjavik: Guided Foodie Walking Tour with 6 Tastings
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What to order at Kastrup
- Must order
- The poached eggs, the dish the Grapevine panel singled out.
- Editor tip
- Brunch runs only on weekends from 11:45. Book ahead; the win made the small room busier than ever.
CuisineBrunch
StyleDanish-Nordic brunch
Price$$
Price rangeISK 3,000 to 5,000
Neighborhood101
HoursWeekend brunch 11:45-16:00
Phone+354 519 9690
BookingRecommended at weekends
Last verified
Must order: The poached eggs, the dish the Grapevine panel singled out.
Tip: Brunch runs only on weekends from 11:45. Book ahead; the win made the small room busier than ever.
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Location
Address: Hverfisgata 6, 101 Reykjavik
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Sandholt on Laugavegur serves an all-day bakery brunch in Reykjavik, with shakshuka, sourdough toasts and savoury waffles by the pastry counter.
Order: The shakshuka, or sourdough toast piled with eggs and cheese.
Tip: The pastries come straight from the bakery in the same room. Arrive early at weekends to beat the queue.
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Hradlestin on Hverfisgata serves South Indian dosas, appams and bhatura for brunch, the Grapevine runner-up bringing Chennai tiffin to central Reykjavik.
Order: A masala dosa, the dish that won the brunch nod.
Tip: A genuine break from the egg-and-toast brunch template. The crisp masala dosa is the order.
Grai Kotturinn ★ 4.3
Grai Kotturinn on Hverfisgata is the classic Reykjavik breakfast den, a tiny basement famous for the Truck, a plate of pancakes, bacon and eggs.
Order: The Truck, a loaded plate of pancakes, bacon, eggs and potatoes.
Tip: Only a handful of tables, so a queue is likely. Mornings only, closing mid-afternoon.
Cafe Paris ★ 4.1
Cafe Paris on Austurstraeti faces Austurvollur square in central Reykjavik, an all-day French-American brunch room of eggs Benedict, omelettes and crepes.
Order: Eggs Benedict or Brioche French toast off the all-day brunch card.
Tip: Brunch from 08:30 daily, on the main square. Good for a late breakfast after the early-morning sights.
Snaps Bistro ★ 4.3
Snaps Bistro on Thorsgata runs a busy French-Danish brunch in its glassed-in Reykjavik room, with eggs benedict and pastries served until late afternoon.
Order: Eggs Benedict, or the French toast off the brunch card.
Tip: Brunch runs to 16:00 daily and the room fills at weekends. Book a table to be safe.
Cafe Babalu ★ 4.1
Cafe Babalu on Skolavordustigur is a quirky two-floor Reykjavik brunch cafe of crepes, grilled sandwiches and soups, with vegan options and a sunny balcony.
Order: A crepe with a coffee, or a grilled sandwich and soup.
Tip: A cosy, low-key brunch on the climb to Hallgrimskirkja. The upstairs balcony is the seat in summer.
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Sandholt ★ 4.4
Sandholt on Laugavegur serves an all-day bakery brunch in Reykjavik, with shakshuka, sourdough toasts and savoury waffles by the pastry counter.
Order: The shakshuka, or sourdough toast piled with eggs and cheese.
Tip: The pastries come straight from the bakery in the same room. Arrive early at weekends to beat the queue.
Hradlestin ★ 4.3
Hradlestin on Hverfisgata serves South Indian dosas, appams and bhatura for brunch, the Grapevine runner-up bringing Chennai tiffin to central Reykjavik.
Order: A masala dosa, the dish that won the brunch nod.
Tip: A genuine break from the egg-and-toast brunch template. The crisp masala dosa is the order.
Grai Kotturinn ★ 4.3
Grai Kotturinn on Hverfisgata is the classic Reykjavik breakfast den, a tiny basement famous for the Truck, a plate of pancakes, bacon and eggs.
Order: The Truck, a loaded plate of pancakes, bacon, eggs and potatoes.
Tip: Only a handful of tables, so a queue is likely. Mornings only, closing mid-afternoon.
Cafe Paris ★ 4.1
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Order: Eggs Benedict or Brioche French toast off the all-day brunch card.
Tip: Brunch from 08:30 daily, on the main square. Good for a late breakfast after the early-morning sights.
Snaps Bistro ★ 4.3
Snaps Bistro on Thorsgata runs a busy French-Danish brunch in its glassed-in Reykjavik room, with eggs benedict and pastries served until late afternoon.
Order: Eggs Benedict, or the French toast off the brunch card.
Tip: Brunch runs to 16:00 daily and the room fills at weekends. Book a table to be safe.
Cafe Babalu ★ 4.1
Cafe Babalu on Skolavordustigur is a quirky two-floor Reykjavik brunch cafe of crepes, grilled sandwiches and soups, with vegan options and a sunny balcony.
Order: A crepe with a coffee, or a grilled sandwich and soup.
Tip: A cosy, low-key brunch on the climb to Hallgrimskirkja. The upstairs balcony is the seat in summer.