What to order at Baejarins Beztu Pylsur

The dish to know
Icelandic hot dog
Editor tip
At under ISK 900 it is the single best-value bite in a steep city. Ask for one with everything.
CuisineNordic
Price$
Neighborhood101
HoursDaily from 09:00, late
The dishIcelandic hot dog
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Tip: At under ISK 900 it is the single best-value bite in a steep city. Ask for one with everything.

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Address: Tryggvagata 1, 101 Reykjavik

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