
Gamli Baukur
Gamli Baukur is a pub in North Iceland, Iceland. Icelandic bars are lively social hubs, especially on weekend nights when the famous Reykjavík pub crawl (rúntur) takes over the city. Good drinks, local beer, and friendly company make Icelandic bar culture a memorable experience.
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Gamli Baukur is a pub in North Iceland, Iceland. Icelandic bars are lively social hubs, especially on weekend nights when the famous Reykjavík pub crawl (rúntur) takes over the city. Good drinks, local beer, and friendly company make Icelandic bar culture a memorable experience.
Price Range
€€
Opening Hours
Mon: 11:30 - 21:00 Tue: 11:30 - 21:00 Wed: 11:30 - 21:00 Thu: 11:30 - 21:00 Fri: 11:30 - 21:00 Sat: 11:30 - 21:00 Sun: 11:30 - 21:00
Phone
+354 464 2442
Website
Official Website
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Type
Bar
Price Range
€€
Best Time
18:00–20:30 for dinner
Best Time To Visit
Phone
+354 464 2442Website
Visit Website ->Opening Hours
Mon: 11:30 - 21:00 Tue: 11:30 - 21:00 Wed: 11:30 - 21:00 Thu: 11:30 - 21:00 Fri: 11:30 - 21:00 Sat: 11:30 - 21:00 Sun: 11:30 - 21:00
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Heimabakarí
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193 m • 1 min drive
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215 m • 1 min drive
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62 m • 1 min drive
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65 m • 1 min drive
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Heimabakarí
174 m • 1 min drive
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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.



