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Forréttabarinn

Forréttabarinn, or The Starters Bar, is a stylish and fun restaurant, located in the heart of Reykjavík, in the vibrant up-and-coming harbour quarter. They offer a tasty tapas-style menu with an Icelandic twist while also putting a big emphasis on inventive cocktails and locally brewed beers.

Using only fresh ingredients of the highest quality, Forréttabarinn offers a creative menu where you’ll definitely taste flavours you’ve never tasted before. Their exciting spin on traditional Icelandic cuisine makes the dining experience exciting and interesting. According to the owner, Róbert Ólafsson, the idea behind the restaurant was for people to being able to choose a variety of dishes and experience many different flavours on a reasonable prize.

With funky interiors, high ceilings and a bustling open kitchen, Forréttabarinn has lively ambience and you’re likely to find people sitting at the bar sipping on creative cocktails or groups of friends catching up over dinner. Forréttabarinn offers a great start to any evening, whether you are looking for a laid back dining experience or a quick bite.