Holmenkollen and Frognerseteren ★ 4.3
The summit of Holmenkollen above Oslo holds Frognerseteren, the 1891 dragon-style mountain restaurant on Holmenkollveien 200, with traditional Norwegian dishes and an apple cake that locals ride the metro for.
More food day trips in Oslo
Ekebergrestauranten ★ 4.4
Ekebergrestauranten on Kongsveien 15 sits atop the Ekeberg hill above the city with panoramic Oslofjord views, in a 1929 functionalist building that runs a fine-dining veranda upstairs and a casual brasserie below.
Oslofjord shrimp cruise ★ 4.0
Summer cruises from Aker Brygge through the inner Oslofjord run a Norwegian-prawn buffet on deck, with a three-hour route past Hovedøya, Lindøya and the working harbours of the fjord islands.
Café Sjøstjernen, Drøbak ★ 4.3
Café Sjøstjernen at the Drøbak guest harbour serves the canonical Oslofjord mussels in a white-wine-and-garlic broth, with a terrace over the water and a menu that turns with what the boats bring in.