05 - Food

Restaurants and bars

Places to eat and drink in East Iceland, from the harbour in Seyðisfjörður to the inland valleys.

Restaurant Fljótsdalur $$ Open in summer

Klausturkaffi

Restaurant on the ground floor of Gunnarshús, the writer Gunnar Gunnarsson's house at Skriðuklaustur. Serves a lunch buffet and a coffee/cake buffet in summer, using local produce such as lamb, reindeer, crowberries, larch mushrooms and fish from the fjords; seating for about 50 plus a south-facing terrace.

April–15 October, daily while the house is open (June–August 10:00-17:00, otherwise 11:00-17:00); summer lunch buffet 12:00-14:00, coffee buffet 15:00-17:00
471 2992
Skriðuklaustur, 701 Egilsstaðir
Restaurant Fljótsdalur $$

Óbyggðasetur Íslands – Wilderness Center

Restaurant at the Wilderness Center, a restored farm at the end of Norðurdalur with a museum, accommodation and tours. Serves homemade food from local ingredients: breakfast buffet, lamb soup with homemade bread at lunch, a cake buffet at coffee time and a course of the day at dinner.

440 8822
Norðurdalur, Fljótsdalur, 701 Egilsstaðir
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