Many great vegetarian restaurants in Iceland
Are you the healthy guy? If so we have several very good Reykjavik vegetarian restaurants that I personaly can highly recommend. Look at the list here below.
Á grænni grein
Is a small restaurant that mainly focuses on take away food. They are situated at Suðurlandsbraut 52, tel: 553-8810. Their price range is ($). They are open working days from 11:00-19:15 but closed on weekends.
Á næstu grösum
Is one of the oldest Reykjaviks vegetarian restaurants in Iceland. They are situated both down town on Laugavegur 28b and also in Kringlan (the big shopping mall). I have enjoyed many of my best meals here, they both taste good and are also good for you. The restraint on Laugavegur down town is little bit hidden because it is on second floor (no elevator), but it is well worth it. You don’t have to reserve a table but their phone number is 552-8410. Their price range is ($). They are open every day from 11:30-22:00 but on Sunday from 17:00-22:00. The Kringla restaurant is open as long as the shopping center is open.
Gló
Is the only restaurant that serves raw food, but they also serve some cooked food. Our famous vegetarian chef Raw Solla is the main chef in this beautiful vegetarian restaurant. It has just newly opened and proven it existents by becoming one of the most popular vegetarian restaurants in Iceland. They are open from 11:30-17:00 working days and Saturday from 11-15. They are located in Rope yoga center, Engjateig 19, Tel: 553-1111. Their price range is ($)
Grænn Kostur “The Green Choice”
Is 100% Reykjavik vegetarian restaurant. They serve different main course every day and also have some other dishes available. They always have there delicious cake with cream for those how like that. This was my lunch restaurant for many years. Solla (the chef of Gló was then the owner of this restaurant). This is a small but very nice restaurant right down town at Skolavordustig 8, Tel 552-2008. They are open from 11:30-21.00 every day except Sundays from 13:00-21:00. Their price range is ($).
Kaffi Garður
Is a very popular small restaurant down town. They follow Sri Chinmoy ideology. I am told that they meditated when they are cooking, the one thing that I can tell you is that there food is on the top of the list and their quiet and relaxed atmosphere is just amazing, it makes you want to come back again and again. They are located down town at Klappastigur 37, tel 561-2345. They are open from working days from 11:00-18:30 except on Wednesday from 11:00-17:00 and Saturday from 12:00-17:00. Their price range is ($). There is both a healthfoodstore and music instrument store that both follow Sri Chinmoy ideology next door to them.
Krúska
Opened 2 years ago and is part of The NLFI Rehabilitation and Health Clinic in Iceland. Well the clinic is not located at the same place as the restaurant. The restaurant is located at Sudurlandsbraut 12 and they are not strictly vegetarians since they sometimes have fish or light meat as their main course. They also have a little health food store at the same location. A very nice restaurant with very good food. Tel 557-5880, they are open 11:00-20:00 all working days. Price range is ($).
Maður Lifandi
Madur lifandi is both stores, vegetarian restaurants and a educational centers. They are situated in Borgartun 26, Hæðasmara 6, Kopavogur and Hafnarborg Strandgötu, Hafnarfirði (only a estaurant). They are not strictly vegetarians since they sometimes have fish or light meat as their main course. They are open from 10:00-20:00 all working days and Saturday from 10:00-17:00. The Hafnarfirdi location is only a restaurant and is open from 11:00-19:00, but Weekends 12:00-17:00. Tel: 585-8700 and their price ranges is ($).
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