Author: Björn Teitsson
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L’Italia Il Modo Americano
When Uno first opened its doors in 2011 it was a revelation. Finally, there was an Italian restaurant in Reykjavík…
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Revival Of The Fittest
Argentína has been a well-known establishment in Reykjavík since it first opened in 1989, but its heyday was undoubtedly in…
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Mystery Trip Made The Night
Forréttabarinn literally means “the bar of starters.” It is situated close to the harbour in an abandoned warehouse of some…
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Potentially Great, But Not Just Yet
MAR is a relatively new place situated next to the harbour, which explains the name “Ocean.” The menu is inspired…
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No Reservations: Hipster Casual Dining
Nora Magasin opened earlier this year under the ownership and guidance of celebrity chef Völli Snær from the next-door Borg…
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Seems Like Old Times
It was with great pride and excitement when I set out to review what was once one of my favourite…
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Dayhawks At The Diner
‘The quintessential diner is not easy to come by in Iceland, at least not if you have anything resembling Edward…