Food Scene
Situated on our own version of an Italian piazza, at det water fountain giving the kafé its name. Great food, although a bit pricy, great place for a coffee in the sun.
46 locals recommend
Egget Kafe
7A KirkegårdsgataSituated on our own version of an Italian piazza, at det water fountain giving the kafé its name. Great food, although a bit pricy, great place for a coffee in the sun.
Vespa & Humla
2 KøbenhavngataGreat place for a snack and a coffee - to stay or to go
Lots of great eats! Check out Hitchhiker upstairs for a Korean feast!
780 locals recommend
Mathallen Oslo
5 VulkanLots of great eats! Check out Hitchhiker upstairs for a Korean feast!
60's, surfer, rockabilly bar/restaurant. Great homemade burgers and shakes! Lindy Hop swing, and Pulp Fiction style dancing in the weekends (if that's your thing!)
91 locals recommend
Bora’s temple
59 Thorvald Meyers gate60's, surfer, rockabilly bar/restaurant. Great homemade burgers and shakes! Lindy Hop swing, and Pulp Fiction style dancing in the weekends (if that's your thing!)
New Anarkali
76 Thorvald Meyers gateGreat Indian food
Italian Pizza. Also try their excellent focacceria around the corner!
380 locals recommend
Villa Paradiso Grünerløkka
8 Olaf Ryes plassItalian Pizza. Also try their excellent focacceria around the corner!
Kamai
25 KorsgataPerfect Asian fusion! Our favorite!
Taco República
Tacos! Yum!
Parks & Nature
Go for a stroll, bring a sketchbook, your camera, have a coffee at the old farm ... Life is goooood! Don't miss the green houses!
376 locals recommend
The University's Botanical Garden
1 Sars' gateGo for a stroll, bring a sketchbook, your camera, have a coffee at the old farm ... Life is goooood! Don't miss the green houses!
Walk up Akerselva to discover the old industrial Oslo turned creative hubs and fancy apartments. At the very top, Frysja, you can even take a swim!
284 locals recommend
Akerselva
98 Sannerbrua Walk up Akerselva to discover the old industrial Oslo turned creative hubs and fancy apartments. At the very top, Frysja, you can even take a swim!
Arts & Culture
Munch Museum
1 Edvard Munchs PlassNorways famous symbolist painter
Office for Contemporary Art Norway - OCA
7 Nedre gateGreat gallery
Design og arkitektur Norge (DOGA)
16 Hausmanns gateGallery
Our local movie theater. Remember, in Norway, the films are not dubbed!
236 locals recommend
Ringen Kino
6D SannergataOur local movie theater. Remember, in Norway, the films are not dubbed!
Drinks & Nightlife
Grünerløkka Brygghus
30B Thorvald Meyers gateGastropub
Schouskjelleren Mikrobryggeri
2 TrondheimsveienGreat cellar- bier-bar with long tables
Blå
9C BrenneriveienGreat concerts and great for dancing!
Aku-Aku Tiki Bar
32 Thorvald Meyers gateGreat drinks in this Tiki bar!
Essentials
KIWI Schous Plass
15 TrondheimsveienREMA 1000 Sofienberg
47 TrondheimsveienGetting Around
Lakkegata skole station
Shopping
Kollekted By AS
7 A Schous PlassBeautiful interiors!
Velouria Vintage
34 Thorvald Meyers gateGreat for second hand fashion shopping!
Markveien
MarkveienAll kinds of small design stores
Birkelunden
Second hand market in the week ends