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Bryggerikaia
Norwegian fish soup
Highly praised multiple times for being rich, flavorful, authentic, and unforgettable. Reviewers described it as a warm comforting dish and a masterpiece with perfectly balanced spices and fresh ingredients.
Fish and chips
Frequently recommended as the best ever eaten, featuring super hot, crispy batter surrounding thick, sweet, succulent cod steaks. Served with generous portions of chips and beautifully presented, it was noted for its freshness and original taste without extra salt.
Mussels
Repeatedly mentioned as very good or some of the best ever had, with large portions and delicious flavor. It is a standout seafood option at the restaurant.
Grilled stockfish (Tørrfisk)
Recognized as a local specialty and deliciously prepared. Although some found the dried texture unusual, it represents traditional Norwegian cuisine and was generally enjoyed.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 12 to 10 PM |
About Bryggerikaia
Bryggerikaia is a restaurant in Bodø, Norway, with a menu centered on Norwegian and Nordic dishes, especially fish soup, fish and chips, mussels, and local fish. Reviewers consistently praise the seafood, the harbor views, and the friendly, efficient service. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, romantic, and trendy, with outdoor seating and table service. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and reservations are recommended for dinner.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Bryggerikaia known for?
Bryggerikaia is known for its fish soup, fish and chips, and mussels, with many reviewers also calling out local cod and stockfish. People especially mention the rich, flavorful fish soup and the crisp, well-presented fish and chips, plus the harbor setting in Bodø.
What dishes are most recommended at Bryggerikaia?
The most frequently recommended dishes are the fish soup, fish and chips, steamed mussels, grilled stockfish, and the pistachio crème brûlée. Reviewers also mention whale salami, fish liver and pâté, and risotto, but the seafood dishes are the clear standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Bryggerikaia?
The atmosphere is described as cozy and romantic, with candles, a log fire, and views of the harbor or port from many tables. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers mention both the terrace and the bar-like feel inside.
Is Bryggerikaia good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is not described as cheap, and one reviewer called it a little expensive, but said the location and harbor views were worth it. The portions are described as generous, and the food quality, especially the seafood and wine, is often used to justify the price.
When is Bryggerikaia busiest, and should you book ahead?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and one reviewer noted the restaurant was packed on a night when Bodø Glimt were playing in the Champions League. If you want a quieter visit, lunch seems easier, while dinner can fill up quickly on event nights.
Is parking available at Bryggerikaia?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Is Bryggerikaia kid-friendly?
Yes, Bryggerikaia is good for kids.
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