Smidjan Brugghus (Vik) ★ 4.0
Smidjan Brugghus, a microbrewery and burger joint in an old Vik warehouse, makes a good food stop on the south-coast drive from Reykjavik to the beaches.
More food day trips in Reykjavik
The Golden Circle food loop ★ 4.2
The Golden Circle loop past Thingvellir, Geysir and Gullfoss doubles as a food route from Reykjavik, with the Fridheimar greenhouse among the famous sights.
Fridheimar (Golden Circle) ★ 4.4
Fridheimar grows tomatoes in geothermal greenhouses on the Golden Circle and serves unlimited tomato soup among the vines, a top day trip from Reykjavik.
Moss at the Blue Lagoon (Grindavik) ★ 4.6
Moss, the Michelin-starred restaurant at the Blue Lagoon near Grindavik, plates a refined Icelandic tasting menu over the lava, a grand trip from Reykjavik.