Food Scene
Supreme Roastworks
18A Thorvald Meyers gateAward winning coffee
Java espresso & coffee Business AS
47 UllevålsveienGreat coffee!
Funky Fresh Foods
16 Hausmanns gateVegan/vegetarian
Villa Paradiso Grünerløkka
8 Olaf Ryes plassPizza!
Mathallen Oslo
5 VulkanFood! Many kinds
Lille Saigon
7 Bernt Ankers gateCheap and tasty Vietnamese food
Liebling
4 ØvrefossGreat breakfast plate!
Fuglen
2 UniversitetsgataGood coffee and drinks in 70s decor
Arakataka
7B Mariboes gateQuite cheap gourmet
Le Benjamin bar & bistro
6 Søndre gateNice restaurant
Handwerk
1 Sars' gateGreat bakery in the middle of the Botanical Garden. Close by.
Illegal Burger
23 MøllergataBEST burger
Godt Brød Grünerløkka
49 Thorvald Meyers gateSemi-organic bakery
Freddy Fuego Burrito Bar - Hausmanns gate
31a Hausmanns gateGood and cheap burritos
Oslovelo
23A SeilduksgataChill place to hang out. Bar at night.
Gråbein Bar
71 LakkegataVery local bar and cafe
Tim Wendelboe
1 Grüners gateWorld famous coffee
Trattoria Popolare
2 TrondheimsveienGreat Italian close by
The Little Pickle
9a Jens Bjelkes gateNew restaurant close by. Looks fresh. Untried by me.
Drinks & Nightlife
Torggata Botaniske
17B TorggataDrinks made with home made herbs!
Bettola
2 TrondheimsveienGreat 70s decor and drinks close by.
The Villa Oslo Dancing
23-25 MøllergataBest and darkest dancing
Blå
9C BrenneriveienDifferent musical conceps. Great space by the river.
Parkteatret Scene
11 Olaf Ryes plassConcerts
Territoriet
58 MarkveienSmall and cosy wine bar
Perla Bar
66 Helgesens gateNice decor and drinks inspired by Latin America
Izakaya
7 St. Olavs GateCool sake bar
Essentials
Rimi Trondheimsveien
5 TrondheimsveienGroceries
REMA 1000 LAKKEGATA
17A Herslebs gateGroceries
KIWI Trondheimsveien
64 TrondheimsveienGroceries
Apotek 1 Legevakten
40 StorgataPharmacy open 24/7.
Shopping
Acne Archive
60 MarkveienCheaper Acne
Everything Else
Oslo Public Library, Grünerløkka
10 Schous PlassPublic library
Bislet Bad & Trening
60 PilestredetSwimming pool and sauna in historic surroundings
Arts & Culture
Ringen Kino
6D SannergataCinema
Dansens Hus
1 VulkanHouse of dance
Astrup Fearnley Museum
2 StrandpromenadenModern art
Munch Museum
1 Edvard Munchs PlassMunch museum
Oslo Bar & Bowling
16 TorggataBowling!
Henie Onstad Art Center
31 Sonja Henies veiArt a bit outside of Oslo
Parks & Nature
Kubaparken
20 MaridalsveienOutdoor basketball
St. Hanshaugen
Nice park and viewpoint at the top.
Ekebergparken station
Great view and free art
Sofienberg Park
14 SofienberggataCity park with a lot of energy on sunny days
Not actually a beach but a place to taste salty water on a sunny day
208 locals recommend
Sørenga Sjøbad
Not actually a beach but a place to taste salty water on a sunny day
Tjuvholmen
Small city beach right next to Astrup Fernley museum
Gressholmen Kro
GressholmenTake the boat out to this island to enjoy some peace and quiet
Hovedøya
Small island with historic backgruond – explore ruins
Huk
57 StrømsborgveienVibrant beach when sunny
The University's Botanical Garden
1 Sars' gateThe Botanical Garden