Food scene
Just up the road. Best for day-drinking and during nice weather the square in front is a popular place for locals to meet.
288 locals recommend
Snaps Bistro
1 ÞórsgataJust up the road. Best for day-drinking and during nice weather the square in front is a popular place for locals to meet.
Kaldi Bar
20a LaugavegurLocal pub. Older crowd. Great beer.
Kol Restaurant
40 SkólavörðustígurOffer a lovely bottomless brunch on weekens
The Grey Cat
16a HverfisgataJust a legend. Bacon, eggs and pancakes.
Dancing
Kíkí Queer Bar
The only real place to dance in Iceland.
Shopping for cool stuff
Aftur clothing
45 LaugavegurUnique Icelandic design. Very trendy :)
Fischer
FischersundThe best smelling place in the world.
KronKron
63 LaugavegurUnique Icelandic designers. A couple who make everything out of love.
Art
Usually has various exhibitions on at the same time.
166 locals recommend
National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands)
7 FríkirkjuvegurUsually has various exhibitions on at the same time.
Gallery Port
19-23 LaugavegurFun art sometimes