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The Vegan Food Guide: A Reykjavík ExtraVEGANza

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It wasn’t a million years ago that it was hard to come up with a reliable dinner recommendation for vegans…

Best Of Reykjavik 2019: Best Indian

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Watching Iceland come into its own as a dining destination over the past five years has been a joy. The…

Strolling Through Deliciousness: Shalimar Brings Lahore Tastes To Reykjavík

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If there is one good thing to be said about colonialism, it is that food from the Indo-Pak region is…

Curry, Band Meetings and Midnight Sun: Bjarni Daníel’s Perfect Day in Reykjavík

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Bjarni Daníel is the singer and guitarist of dream punk sweethearts Bagdad Brothers, who just released their second EP, “JÆJA,”…

Best Of Reykjavík 2018: Best Indian

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There has never been a more exciting time for the restaurant scene in Reykjavik. Thanks to burgeoning tourism, exposure, and…

Best Of Reykjavík 2018: Best Vegetarian Meal

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There has never been a more exciting time for the restaurant scene in Reykjavik. Thanks to burgeoning tourism, exposure, and…

Let Them Eat Rugbrauð: Five Cheap Meals In Reykjavík

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As tourists often loudly announce, eating out sure ain’t cheap here in Rekkyvick. So we thought it might be helpful…

2015 Best Of Reykjavík

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Welcome, readers, to our 2015 BEST OF REYKJAVÍK issue. It’s that time in the midsummer when the days are long,…

Best Of Reykjavík 2014: Dining & Grubbing

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Once a year, we like to take a step back and celebrate our little city. It’s not that Reykjavík is…

Best of Reykjavík 2013: Dining and Grubbing

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We can hear your stomach grumbling from our third-floor office. Go on, get grubbing! Best Burger: Vitabar Bergflórugata 21 It…

The Young Composer’s Guide To Dining

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By Anna Þorvaldsdóttir The “Young Composer’s Guide To Reykjavík Dining” is a bit of a tradition at The Grapevine, with…

The Best of Reykjavík 2012: Dining and Grub

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Best burger: Grillmarket Hamborgarabúlla Tómasar has won this category ever since we started compiling our BEST OF list back in…

DELAY THE HUNGER STRIKE

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When I heard about Gandhi I immediately welcomed the idea even before looking at the menu. Reykjavík only has one…

THE BEST OF REYKJAVÍK 2011

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Our annual BEST OF REYKJAVÍK LIST, 2K11 EDITION is finally here in all it’s listy listness. For the third year…

Still Got It

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Entering Shalimar on a Monday night was a treat, and immediately put my date and I in good spirits. The…

Shalimar

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It may be a very British thing to grab a lager, a curry and then head to a football match….

Shalimar

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Shalimar is a restaurant that several members of the Grapevine staff like to frequent, and its friendly service and authentic…

Bezt i Heimi: Krua Thai

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A Chinese friend of mine once told me that the quality of a Chinese restaurant is directly proportionate to the…

Buy Fruit

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Shopping On the low end of vegetarian shopping, there’s always our favourite standby, Bónus. At the time of this writing,…

BEZT Í HEIMI: SHALIMAR

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A Whole Lot Better than They Have to Be One of the complaints I hear about dining out in Iceland…