About
Akureyri's oldest café, a beloved gathering place serving comfort food and excellent coffee since 1978.
Cuisine
Café & Comfort Food
Price Range
$
Opening Hours
Daily 11:30-22:00
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Malik
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R5 Micro Bar
73 m • 1 min drive
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Indian Curry House
79 m • 1 min drive
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Kung fu express
81 m • 1 min drive
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Distances and estimated driving times from Kaffi Hornið

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Ráðhústorg
64 m - 1 min drive

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Akureyri
66 m - 1 min drive

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Innbærinn á Akureyri
66 m - 1 min drive
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Tilvera - Menntaskólinn á Akureyri
66 m - 1 min drive
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Malik
67 m - 1 min drive

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R5 Micro Bar
73 m - 1 min drive
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Indian Curry House
79 m - 1 min drive

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Kung fu express
81 m - 1 min drive
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Type
Café
Cuisine
Café & Comfort Food
Price Range
$
Best Time
18:00–20:30 for dinner
Best Time To Visit
Address
Akureyri, Iceland
Opening Hours
Daily 11:30-22:00
Getting There
Driving
Best option outside city centers. Use live map guidance for arrival.
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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Ráðhústorg
64 m • 1 min drive
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Akureyri
66 m • 1 min drive
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Innbærinn á Akureyri
66 m • 1 min drive
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Tilvera - Menntaskólinn á Akureyri
66 m • 1 min drive
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Read heart in Trafic lights
83 m • 1 min drive
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Akureyri – Capital of the North
92 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.



