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What to order
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Cod
One of the most frequently praised dishes in the reviews; it was described as amazing, delicious, and one of the favorites among the main courses.
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Salmon
Repeatedly mentioned as excellent, including a specific salmon dish with sesame and fried onion that was called tasty and a standout.
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5-Course Menu
Recommended multiple times for being very tasty, phenomenal, and worth it, with reviewers praising the overall quality and balance of the courses.
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4-Course Menu
Praised for having amazing-tasting dishes made with super fresh ingredients and for delivering a very satisfying dining experience.
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Venison
Highlighted as a favorite main course and described as delicious, well-cooked, and part of an exceptional meal.
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Fish
Mentioned several times in different forms and consistently described as delicious, amazing, and especially memorable for its quality and flavor.
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Reindeer
Called fabulous and the best the reviewer had ever tried, praised for being super soft and exquisite.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Mathallen Tromsø
Mathallen Tromsø is a restaurant in Tromsø, Norway, serving Norwegian food with tasting menus and à la carte dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the cod, reindeer, fish soup, and multi-course menus, along with attentive service and a refined atmosphere. The restaurant is described as cozy, quiet, and upscale, with an open kitchen and a strong wine list. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and reservations are commonly recommended or required.
Amenities
Service options
- 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 restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked
What is Mathallen Tromsø known for?
It is especially known for its tasting menus and Norwegian dishes built around cod and reindeer. Reviewers repeatedly highlight fish soup, winter cod, venison or reindeer mains, and composed multi-course dinners as the main reason to visit.
What dishes are most recommended at Mathallen Tromsø?
The most frequently praised dishes include cod, reindeer or venison, fish soup, grilled mussels, and desserts like basque cheesecake with raspberries and white chocolate crunch. Reviewers also mention salmon with sesame and fried onion, plus pear dessert on the dinner menu.
What is the atmosphere like at Mathallen Tromsø?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, trendy, and upscale, with a relaxed but sophisticated feel. It suits date nights, small groups, and solo diners who want a more polished dinner in central Tromsø.
Is Mathallen Tromsø good value, and what is the price range?
It is a $$$ restaurant, so it is not cheap, but reviewers say the food, service, and atmosphere justify the cost. Several note that the set menus are filling, with one 5-course dinner for two leaving them completely full.
Do you need a reservation at Mathallen Tromsø?
Yes, reservations are strongly recommended and dinner bookings can be hard to get on the same day. Reviewers suggest booking a few days ahead, though the restaurant may sometimes find a late table around 9 p.m.
Is parking available at Mathallen Tromsø?
Yes. Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Does Mathallen Tromsø have vegetarian options?
Yes, Mathallen Tromsø offers vegetarian options.
Is Mathallen Tromsø kid-friendly?
Yes, Mathallen Tromsø is good for kids.