fonix
Most read
Latest
-
Changing Tastes At Fönix: Visiting Reykjavík’s Enduring Sichuan Outpost
Fönix is an unassuming 36-seat Chinese restaurant in the somewhat grey and concrete-heavy locale of Höfðinn. It sits on the middle floor of a three-storey strip mall next to one of Iceland’s biggest motorways, between a car workshop and a hunting supplies…
-
Best Of Reykjavik 2019: Best Chinese
Watching Iceland come into its own as a dining destination over the past five years has been a joy. The Icelandic restaurant scene is diversifying, and the definition of what may be deemed “Icelandic cuisine” is broadening and taking on new shapes.…
-
Best Of Reykjavík 2018: Best Thai/Chinese
There has never been a more exciting time for the restaurant scene in Reykjavik. Thanks to burgeoning tourism, exposure, and a genuine curiosity for foods from far and wide, diners now have a plethora of choices on offer. Whether it’s high-end fine…
-
Spice It Up: A Sichuan Stroll At Fönix Veitingahús
While America and most parts of the world are seeing regional Chinese cuisine grow and thrive, in Iceland the stereotypical fried meat drowning in sweet and sour sauce is still alive—I’m looking at you here, Nings and Ricki Chan. I don’t think…