Bókakaffi Hlöðum
Cafe, Icelandic
Discover Bókakaffi Hlöðum, a charming book cafe nestled in East Iceland, offering a welcoming retreat for travelers. Indulge in delicious homemade food, fresh salads from the salad bar, and excellent coffee while browsing a selection of books. With cozy indoor seating and outdoor picnic tables, it's the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the local atmosphere.
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Discover Bókakaffi Hlöðum, a charming book cafe nestled in East Iceland, offering a welcoming retreat for travelers. Indulge in delicious homemade food, fresh salads from the salad bar, and excellent coffee while browsing a selection of books. With cozy indoor seating and outdoor picnic tables, it's the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Cuisine
Cafe, Icelandic
Price Range
€€
Opening Hours
Mo-Fr 11:00-17:00
Phone
+354 471 2255
Website
Official Website
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Type
Café
Cuisine
Cafe, Icelandic
Price Range
€€
Best Time
18:00–20:30 for dinner
Best Time To Visit
Address
Hlaðir D
Phone
+354 471 2255Website
Visit Website ->Opening Hours
Mo-Fr 11:00-17:00
Getting There
Driving
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Walking
In town centers, walking can be the fastest and easiest option.
Public Transport
Availability depends on location; Reykjavik has the strongest network.
Parking & Accessibility
Check nearby parking and call ahead for accessibility requirements.
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Ekkjufell
1.2 km • 2 min drive
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Miðhús við Eyvindará
2.0 km • 3 min drive
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Egilsstaðir Golf Club
2.1 km • 3 min drive
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Egilsstaðakirkja
2.1 km • 3 min drive
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Gálgaás
2.1 km • 3 min drive
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Egilsstaðir Tjaldsvæði
2.2 km • 3 min drive
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Where to Stay Nearby
Hotels and guesthouses close to this dining spot
🏡 Guesthouse184 mLagarfell Studios
🏡 Guesthouse479 mSkipalækur
🏡 Guesthouse1.1 kmGistiheimilið Vínland
🏨 Hotel2.0 kmHótel Edda Egilsstaðir
🏡 Guesthouse2.2 kmGistihúsið - Lake Hotel Egilsstaðir
🏨 Hotel2.2 kmHótel Eyvindará
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to make a reservation?
Reservations are recommended for dinner at popular restaurants, especially in summer. Walk-ins are usually fine for lunch. Always call ahead for groups of 6 or more.
What is the typical price range?
Iceland restaurants range from budget cafés (2,000–3,000 ISK per person) to fine dining (8,000–15,000+ ISK). Most sit-down restaurants fall in the 3,000–7,000 ISK range.
Are card payments accepted?
Yes, card payments are standard across Iceland. Most places accept Visa and Mastercard. Cash is rarely needed.
Are vegetarian and vegan options available?
Most Icelandic restaurants offer vegetarian options. Dedicated vegan dishes are more common in Reykjavik. Ask your server about available alternatives.
What are the typical opening hours?
Most restaurants open around 11:30 for lunch and stay open until 21:00–23:00. Kitchen hours may close earlier. Always check the restaurant's own website or call ahead.
