Guidebook for Oslo

Eirik Hagen
Eirik Hagen
Guidebook for Oslo

Essentials

Food store for your daily shopping!
32 locals recommend
KIWI Grønland
25 Grønlandsleiret
32 locals recommend
Food store for your daily shopping!
Food store for your daily shopping!
25 locals recommend
REMA 1000
9 Betzy Kjelsbergs vei
25 locals recommend
Food store for your daily shopping!
A comprehensive selection of gourmet ingredients is available here. There are food outlets providing top quality food. I would recommend any foodie visiting Oslo to come and enjoy!
780 locals recommend
Mathallen Oslo
5 Vulkan
780 locals recommend
A comprehensive selection of gourmet ingredients is available here. There are food outlets providing top quality food. I would recommend any foodie visiting Oslo to come and enjoy!
Coffee and Wifi ;)
6 locals recommend
Wayne's Coffee Tjuvholmen
4 Lille Stranden
6 locals recommend
Coffee and Wifi ;)
Coffee and Wifi ;)
9 locals recommend
Wayne's Coffee
Olav Vs gate
9 locals recommend
Coffee and Wifi ;)
Coffee and Wifi ;)
9 locals recommend
Wayne's Coffee Solli
90 Henrik Ibsens gate
9 locals recommend
Coffee and Wifi ;)
Coffee and Wifi ;)
6 locals recommend
Waynes Coffee Løren torg er nedlagt
44 Lørenveien
6 locals recommend
Coffee and Wifi ;)
Food store for your daily shopping!
Rimi Postgirobygget
Food store for your daily shopping!
Food store for your daily shopping!
8 locals recommend
MENY Oslo City
1 Stenersgata
8 locals recommend
Food store for your daily shopping!
Grocery store that has everything you would need for special diets. They are more expensive than other stores but the quality is top notch. Energy bars, supplements, gluten free muesli, etc
11 locals recommend
Røtter Frogner AS
23 Frognerveien
11 locals recommend
Grocery store that has everything you would need for special diets. They are more expensive than other stores but the quality is top notch. Energy bars, supplements, gluten free muesli, etc

Drinks & Nightlife

Often jazz music, but also rock and other genres. They do theater performances, shows or concerts on the weekends so check it out! A great place for a drink and good music.
393 locals recommend
Blå
9C Brenneriveien
393 locals recommend
Often jazz music, but also rock and other genres. They do theater performances, shows or concerts on the weekends so check it out! A great place for a drink and good music.
One of the best places to go out in Oslo. It is large and has a great outdoor patio and bar. Inexpensive drinks and food. Always a great atmosphere!
156 locals recommend
Dattera til Hagen
10 Grønland
156 locals recommend
One of the best places to go out in Oslo. It is large and has a great outdoor patio and bar. Inexpensive drinks and food. Always a great atmosphere!
A fun and great bar for those wanting to try out Oslo's nightlife.
13 locals recommend
Dr. Jekyll’s Pub
4 Klingenberggata
13 locals recommend
A fun and great bar for those wanting to try out Oslo's nightlife.
A small and cozy restaurant with a great bar. Nice atmosphere and always a lot of people. Come for a glass of beer, wine or tapas. Regularly priced.
14 locals recommend
Ett glass
33 Karl Johans gate
14 locals recommend
A small and cozy restaurant with a great bar. Nice atmosphere and always a lot of people. Come for a glass of beer, wine or tapas. Regularly priced.
Bar and restaurant! Inexpensive norwegian food. Always crowded and great atmosphere!
146 locals recommend
Olympen
15 Grønlandsleiret
146 locals recommend
Bar and restaurant! Inexpensive norwegian food. Always crowded and great atmosphere!
A bar always filled with students, artist and young people on week days as well as weekends. Cheap beer and great atmosphere.
68 locals recommend
Justisen bar, bakgård og selskapslokale
14 Møllergata
68 locals recommend
A bar always filled with students, artist and young people on week days as well as weekends. Cheap beer and great atmosphere.

Food Scene

A great place to listen to local bands play for free, and take a drink or beer while listening. Popular place!
37 locals recommend
Café Mono
4 Pløens Gate
37 locals recommend
A great place to listen to local bands play for free, and take a drink or beer while listening. Popular place!
Great for tasty and grilled food. Cheap and delicious food. Recommend it if you are in the neighborhood!
15 locals recommend
Ali Baba AS
2 Tøyengata
15 locals recommend
Great for tasty and grilled food. Cheap and delicious food. Recommend it if you are in the neighborhood!
Have something easy and quick to eat. Tasty bagels and fresh orange juice.
8 locals recommend
Sentrum Bagel & Juice cafe AS
8 locals recommend
Have something easy and quick to eat. Tasty bagels and fresh orange juice.
A cozy bar where students and young people go for a night out or just a drink.
91 locals recommend
Bora’s temple
59 Thorvald Meyers gate
91 locals recommend
A cozy bar where students and young people go for a night out or just a drink.
The best french bakery in Oslo. Try this if you want something sweet for a celebration.
28 locals recommend
Pascal Konditori-Brasserie
36 Henrik Ibsens gate
28 locals recommend
The best french bakery in Oslo. Try this if you want something sweet for a celebration.
Experience the unusual. This is a café with washing machines so you can take a cup of coffee while you do your laundry. Read a book or take something to eat! Has to be experienced even with no laundry
105 locals recommend
Café Laundromat
2 Underhaugsveien
105 locals recommend
Experience the unusual. This is a café with washing machines so you can take a cup of coffee while you do your laundry. Read a book or take something to eat! Has to be experienced even with no laundry
Officially awarded Oslo's best kebab! And it costs next to nothing!
12 locals recommend
Bislett Kebab House Grünerløkka
83 Thorvald Meyers gate
12 locals recommend
Officially awarded Oslo's best kebab! And it costs next to nothing!
Enjoy spicy, indian food with a view over Oslo's main shopping street. Inexpensive and tasty food!
16 locals recommend
Jaipur Restaurant
18C Karl Johans gate
16 locals recommend
Enjoy spicy, indian food with a view over Oslo's main shopping street. Inexpensive and tasty food!
Seafood restaurant with local fish. Awarded Oslo's best fish soup. If you want to taste Norwegian seafood, try this place!
11 locals recommend
Restaurant Havsmak
1 Kirsten Flagstads Plass
11 locals recommend
Seafood restaurant with local fish. Awarded Oslo's best fish soup. If you want to taste Norwegian seafood, try this place!
A restaurant and bar always filled with people enjoying a burger or a beer. On sunny summer days this is the place to be.
13 locals recommend
Peoples
1 Arbeidersamfunnets plass
13 locals recommend
A restaurant and bar always filled with people enjoying a burger or a beer. On sunny summer days this is the place to be.
Cheap homemade Norwegian food in large portions. Worth the money!
20 locals recommend
Fyret mat & Drikke - og Noe til Båten AS
6 Youngstorget
20 locals recommend
Cheap homemade Norwegian food in large portions. Worth the money!
Come here for an evening with tasty traditional Norwegian food and drinks. Expensive but worth a try as you won't forget it for awhile!
10 locals recommend
Akersberget Restaurant
10 locals recommend
Come here for an evening with tasty traditional Norwegian food and drinks. Expensive but worth a try as you won't forget it for awhile!
Really expensive 2 michelin star restaurant. An experience of a lifetime and has to be experienced if you can. Remember to book early in advance.
98 locals recommend
Maaemo
23 Dronning Eufemias gate
98 locals recommend
Really expensive 2 michelin star restaurant. An experience of a lifetime and has to be experienced if you can. Remember to book early in advance.
Great, inexpensive tapas bar. Awarded best tapas bar in Oslo.
220 locals recommend
Delicatessen Grünerløkka
8 Søndre gate
220 locals recommend
Great, inexpensive tapas bar. Awarded best tapas bar in Oslo.
Simple location but the best burger in town! You have to try this if you just want a tasty burger!
157 locals recommend
Illegal Burger
23 Møllergata
157 locals recommend
Simple location but the best burger in town! You have to try this if you just want a tasty burger!
More a bar than a restaurant, as it is a microbrewery with dining options. Taste beer from all over Norway and the world. Come for just a taste of some beers or make it a whole evening! Regular priced
18 locals recommend
Amundsen Bryggeri & Spiseri
20 Stortingsgata
18 locals recommend
More a bar than a restaurant, as it is a microbrewery with dining options. Taste beer from all over Norway and the world. Come for just a taste of some beers or make it a whole evening! Regular priced
Located just behind the royal palace, this asian restaurant offers thai-inspired european food based on local norwegian produce.
42 locals recommend
Plah Restaurant
1 Hegdehaugsveien
42 locals recommend
Located just behind the royal palace, this asian restaurant offers thai-inspired european food based on local norwegian produce.
Best brunch in Oslo! I highly recommend!
150 locals recommend
The Nighthawk Diner
15A Seilduksgata
150 locals recommend
Best brunch in Oslo! I highly recommend!
One of Oslo's best coffee places. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and baked pastries before or after a day of shopping.
94 locals recommend
Kaffebrenneriet
18A Dannevigsveien
94 locals recommend
One of Oslo's best coffee places. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and baked pastries before or after a day of shopping.
One of Oslo's best coffee places. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and baked pastries before or after a day of shopping.
94 locals recommend
Kaffebrenneriet
18A Dannevigsveien
94 locals recommend
One of Oslo's best coffee places. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and baked pastries before or after a day of shopping.
One of Oslo's best coffee places. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and baked pastries before or after a day of shopping.
78 locals recommend
Kaffebrenneriet AS
32 Grønlandsleiret
78 locals recommend
One of Oslo's best coffee places. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and baked pastries before or after a day of shopping.
Best Mexican in town! They make their own tortillas with a machine braught from Mexico. A must if you like very good Mexican food!
81 locals recommend
Taco República
81 locals recommend
Best Mexican in town! They make their own tortillas with a machine braught from Mexico. A must if you like very good Mexican food!
Good salads, coffee, buns!
10 locals recommend
BIT
1D Stenersgata
10 locals recommend
Good salads, coffee, buns!
Good salads, coffee, buns!
Bit Norge AS
59 Kirkeveien
Good salads, coffee, buns!
They serve pastries made by a particular company known as Pur which are all gluten free and dairy free and refined sugar free.
14 locals recommend
Hausmania
34 Hausmanns gate
14 locals recommend
They serve pastries made by a particular company known as Pur which are all gluten free and dairy free and refined sugar free.
Lebanese/Mediterranean food, very nice laidback place. Very good quality/price ratio and their lamb saussage and hummus is very good!
42 locals recommend
Habsak
1 Kingos gate
42 locals recommend
Lebanese/Mediterranean food, very nice laidback place. Very good quality/price ratio and their lamb saussage and hummus is very good!
This is a nice Italian restaurant where you can order most of their pizzas on gluten free bases.
380 locals recommend
Villa Paradiso Grünerløkka
8 Olaf Ryes plass
380 locals recommend
This is a nice Italian restaurant where you can order most of their pizzas on gluten free bases.
This is a popular Thai restaurant. Several of their dishes are gluten free.
14 locals recommend
Nam Fah Thai
14 locals recommend
This is a popular Thai restaurant. Several of their dishes are gluten free.

Shopping

A mall where you will find luxurious brand, both scandinavian and international, all gathered together in one large store.
86 locals recommend
Steen & Strom Department Store
8 Nedre Slottsgate
86 locals recommend
A mall where you will find luxurious brand, both scandinavian and international, all gathered together in one large store.
Shopping mall that is connected to the train station Oslo S. It has a large variety of stores.
50 locals recommend
Byporten Shopping
6 Jernbanetorget
50 locals recommend
Shopping mall that is connected to the train station Oslo S. It has a large variety of stores.
Oslo's main shopping street is filled with shops, restaurants and cafes.
6 locals recommend
Storting building
22 Karl Johans gate
6 locals recommend
Oslo's main shopping street is filled with shops, restaurants and cafes.
A small but great shopping mall. With international brands and cozy cafées.
51 locals recommend
Paleet
37 - 43 Karl Johans gate
51 locals recommend
A small but great shopping mall. With international brands and cozy cafées.
Come and see why everyone loves Moods of Norway's fun and artistic designs! Clothes for all occasions.
7 locals recommend
Moods of Norway Karl Johan
13 Karl Johans gate
7 locals recommend
Come and see why everyone loves Moods of Norway's fun and artistic designs! Clothes for all occasions.
Fresh fish, large portions and nice prices make this one of my favorite fish restaurants! Enjoy!
20 locals recommend
Fiskeriet fish shop
2b Youngstorget
20 locals recommend
Fresh fish, large portions and nice prices make this one of my favorite fish restaurants! Enjoy!
One of Oslo's largest shopping streets. From Majorstuen station, many trams/buses/subways run.
71 locals recommend
Majorstuen
71 locals recommend
One of Oslo's largest shopping streets. From Majorstuen station, many trams/buses/subways run.
One of Oslo's largest shopping streets. From Majorstuen station, many trams/buses/subways run.
373 locals recommend
Bogstadveien
Bogstadveien
373 locals recommend
One of Oslo's largest shopping streets. From Majorstuen station, many trams/buses/subways run.

Sightseeing

The Oslo Opera House is a new addition to the city. The roof of the Opera House provides a fantastic viewing sport of the city and the harbor.
871 locals recommend
Oslo Opera House
871 locals recommend
The Oslo Opera House is a new addition to the city. The roof of the Opera House provides a fantastic viewing sport of the city and the harbor.
You can't very well visit Oslo without checking out the Viking Ship Museum. It's a bit out of the way, but it's right near all the rest of the museums, so it's worth the trip.
275 locals recommend
Viking Ship Museum
35 Huk Aveny
275 locals recommend
You can't very well visit Oslo without checking out the Viking Ship Museum. It's a bit out of the way, but it's right near all the rest of the museums, so it's worth the trip.
Norway's most famous painter, Edvard Munch, has his own museum in Oslo, the Munch Museet.
647 locals recommend
Munch Museum
1 Edvard Munchs Plass
647 locals recommend
Norway's most famous painter, Edvard Munch, has his own museum in Oslo, the Munch Museet.
A shipyard that has been turned into a shopping center. Many great restaurants and cafes with a nice harbour view.
538 locals recommend
Aker Brygge
2 Bryggegata
538 locals recommend
A shipyard that has been turned into a shopping center. Many great restaurants and cafes with a nice harbour view.
A must see for all tourists! This is where the royal family resided before, and where they stand and greet the people on the 17th of may.
526 locals recommend
The Royal Palace
1 Slottsplassen
526 locals recommend
A must see for all tourists! This is where the royal family resided before, and where they stand and greet the people on the 17th of may.
Experience the original Kon-Tiki raft, the reed boat Ra II, an exhibition about the Tigris and an Easter Island exhibition that includes a 10-metre replica of a statue from Easter Island.
171 locals recommend
Kon-Tiki Museum
36 Bygdøynesveien
171 locals recommend
Experience the original Kon-Tiki raft, the reed boat Ra II, an exhibition about the Tigris and an Easter Island exhibition that includes a 10-metre replica of a statue from Easter Island.
The Norwegian Parliament, sit outside and take a beer or coffee and enjoy the beautiful building!
60 locals recommend
Norwegian Parliament
22 Karl Johans gate
60 locals recommend
The Norwegian Parliament, sit outside and take a beer or coffee and enjoy the beautiful building!
The world's largest sculpture park made by one artist, Gustav Vigeland. A must-see when travelling to Oslo. Don't miss the famous angry boy, "Sinnataggen"!
549 locals recommend
Frogner Park
Kirkeveien
549 locals recommend
The world's largest sculpture park made by one artist, Gustav Vigeland. A must-see when travelling to Oslo. Don't miss the famous angry boy, "Sinnataggen"!
The second-main tourist information center is only 5 minutes walk away from home!
36 locals recommend
Oslo Visitor Centre
1 Jernbanetorget
36 locals recommend
The second-main tourist information center is only 5 minutes walk away from home!
The main tourist information center is only 15 minutes walk away from home!
36 locals recommend
Oslo Visitor Centre
1 Jernbanetorget
36 locals recommend
The main tourist information center is only 15 minutes walk away from home!
Oslo's Main central sation - aiport in 22 minutes!
223 locals recommend
Oslo Central Station
1 Jernbanetorget
223 locals recommend
Oslo's Main central sation - aiport in 22 minutes!