
Shalimar
Pakistani, Indian
Step into Shalimar, a charming Pakistani and Indian restaurant tucked behind a distinctive brown awning on Laugavegur. With its inviting dark wooden facade and traditional decor glimpsed through the white-framed windows, it promises an authentic culinary journey right in the heart of Reykjavik.
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Step into Shalimar, a charming Pakistani and Indian restaurant tucked behind a distinctive brown awning on Laugavegur. With its inviting dark wooden facade and traditional decor glimpsed through the white-framed windows, it promises an authentic culinary journey right in the heart of Reykjavik.
Cuisine
Pakistani, Indian
Price Range
€€
Opening Hours
Mo-Fr 11:30-22:00; Sa,Su 16:00-22:00
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Type
Restaurant
Cuisine
Pakistani, Indian
Price Range
€€
Best Time
18:00–20:30 for dinner
Best Time To Visit
Address
Laugavegur 18, 101 Reykjavík
Opening Hours
Mo-Fr 11:30-22:00; Sa,Su 16:00-22:00
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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.





