What to order at Salka Valka Kitchen

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Vegetarian and vegan plates
Editor tip
Vegan options daily and a small but filling lunch menu. Bagels and soups are the value picks.
CuisineVegan
Price$
Neighborhood101
HoursDaily 10:30-21:00
The dishVegetarian and vegan plates
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Tip: Vegan options daily and a small but filling lunch menu. Bagels and soups are the value picks.

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Location

Address: Skolavordustigur 23, 101 Reykjavik

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