Iðnó
Cafe
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Iðnó is a charming cultural house known for its distinctive light-colored, corrugated facade and elegant arched windows. Adorned with colorful string lights, it offers a welcoming atmosphere, complete with outdoor wooden picnic tables on a quaint cobblestone patio. This historic venue is a beloved spot for both locals and travelers to enjoy a relaxed setting and cultural events.
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About
Nestled in the heart of Reykjavík, Iðnó is a charming cultural house known for its distinctive light-colored, corrugated facade and elegant arched windows. Adorned with colorful string lights, it offers a welcoming atmosphere, complete with outdoor wooden picnic tables on a quaint cobblestone patio. This historic venue is a beloved spot for both locals and travelers to enjoy a relaxed setting and cultural events.
Cuisine
Cafe
Price Range
€€
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 11:00-23:00, Sat-Sun 12:00-00:00
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Type
Restaurant
Cuisine
Cafe
Price Range
€€
Address
Vonarstræti 3, 101 Reykjavík
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 11:00-23:00, Sat-Sun 12:00-00:00
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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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.