What to order at Saegreifinn

The dish to know
Lobster soup
Editor tip
The soup with bread is a full meal for the price. Small and casual, with barrel seats.
CuisineNordic
Price$
Neighborhood101-grandi
HoursDaily 11:30-22:00
The dishLobster soup
Last verified

Tip: The soup with bread is a full meal for the price. Small and casual, with barrel seats.

Book food experiences in Reykjavik

Reykjavik: Beer and Booze Tour

Guided tour2.5 hours4.9 from 71 reviewsfrom $127

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.

Check dates and book

See all 630 bookable experiences in Reykjavik

Location

Address: Geirsgata 4a, 101 Reykjavik

Google Maps → Apple Maps → Waze →

More budget eats in Reykjavik

Deig ★ 3.9

Brunch$101Daily 07:00-16:00

Deig near the Old Harbour on Tryggvagata sells cheap doughnuts and filling bagel sandwiches, a low-cost Reykjavik breakfast or quick lunch by the water.

Try: Doughnuts and bagels

Tip: A bagel sandwich here costs far less than a cafe brunch. Open early for a takeaway start.

Tryggvagata 12, 101 Reykjavik

Hradlestin ★ 4.1

Indian$101Mon-Fri 11:00-21:00; Sat-Sun 17:00-21:00

Hradlestin on Hverfisgata serves fast, affordable South Indian dosas and bhatura, a budget-friendly Reykjavik option the Grapevine rates for value.

Try: Masala dosa

Tip: A masala dosa is a big, cheap plate. One of the better-value sit-down meals downtown.

Hverfisgata 64a, 101 Reykjavik

Baejarins Beztu Pylsur ★ 4.4

Nordic$101Daily from 09:00, late

Baejarins Beztu Pylsur on Tryggvagata is Reykjavik's cheapest famous meal, a lamb hot dog with everything for under ISK 900 from a kiosk going since 1937.

Try: Icelandic hot dog

Tip: At under ISK 900 it is the single best-value bite in a steep city. Ask for one with everything.

Tryggvagata 1, 101 Reykjavik

Jomfruin ★ 4.0

Nordic$101Sun 09:00-17:00

Jomfruin on Laekjargata has served Danish smorrebrod open sandwiches for 25 years, a budget-friendly central Reykjavik counter for a one-plate lunch downtown.

Try: Danish open sandwiches

Tip: A single smorrebrod with a beer is a filling lunch for the price. Open daily 11:00-22:00.

Laekjargata 4, 101 Reykjavik

Yuzu ★ 4.0

Asian fusion$101Mon-Thu 11:30-22:00; Fri 11:30-23:00; Sat 12:30-23:00; Sun 12:30-22:00

Yuzu on Hverfisgata flips Asian-influenced burgers on house-baked buns, a central Reykjavik counter whose lunch deal pairs a burger with fries for under ISK.

Try: Asian-influenced burger lunch

Tip: The weekday lunch burger plus fries plus mayo costs ISK 1,990, one of the better-value mid-day fills in 101.

Hverfisgata 44, 101 Reykjavik

Mandi ★ 3.9

Levantine$101Mon-Thu 10:00-02:00; Fri-Sat 10:00-06:00; Sun 10:00-02:00

Mandi on Ingolfstorg fills a cheap halal shawarma or falafel wrap for well under restaurant prices, a Reykjavik budget staple open late on the square.

Try: Shawarma wrap

Tip: The falafel plate is the cheapest filling option. Fully halal and central, good for a fast budget feed.

Veltusund 3b, 101 Reykjavik

See every budget eats pick in Reykjavik →

← Back to Budget Eats in Reykjavik ← Reykjavik food guide