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Lamb Street Food
Lamb in the Paddock
Frequently praised for its rich, tender, and well-seasoned lamb wrapped in a freshly made, crispy yet soft wrap. The balance of spices, sauce, and fresh vegetables makes it flavorful and satisfying without being heavy.
Piparmey
Recommended for its spicy flavors and similarity to traditional lamb kebab with additional toppings like pomegranate, providing a unique and exciting taste experience.
Lambaroni
Described as a combination of pizza or stromboli and lamb kebab, with perfectly blended ingredients such as subtle dates and a flavorful mayo, making it a standout lamb wrap option.
Hummus and Flatbread
Highly recommended as a fresh and delicious starter, noted to be better than many recent hummus experiences, providing a fresh and tasty complement to the lamb dishes.
Falafel and Vegetarian Options
Mentioned as great vegetarian alternatives with tasty sauces and freshly made wraps, offering a good choice for non-meat eaters while maintaining high quality and flavor.
Waffle Fries
Noted as a very good side that complements the lamb dishes well, adding a satisfying casual meal element.
About Lamb Street Food
Lamb Street Food is a restaurant in Reykjavík, Iceland, serving street-food style wraps and kebabs with lamb, falafel, kofta, and waffle fries. Reviewers consistently praise the freshly made wraps, juicy well-seasoned lamb, fast service, and generous portions. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and relaxed, with outdoor seating, dine-in, takeout, and counter service available. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and the price point is reflected in a 3290 ISK lamb wrap and comments that it is reasonably priced and good value.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
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
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Lamb Street Food known for?
It is best known for lamb wraps, especially the "Lamb in the Paddock," which reviewers describe as freshly made with a crispy outside and soft, juicy lamb inside. People also mention the lamb and pepperoni entrees, along with the house-made wraps and sauces.
What dishes are most recommended at Lamb Street Food?
Reviewers most often highlight the lamb wraps, falafel, waffle fries, and kofta, with the "Lamb in the Paddock" called out by name at 3290 ISK. The lamb is repeatedly described as juicy and well-seasoned, while the falafel is praised as a strong vegetarian option and the waffle fries as very good.
What is the atmosphere like at Lamb Street Food?
The vibe is casual, cozy, quiet, and laidback, with several reviews calling it a warm and relaxing place to eat. It seems to suit solo diners, groups, and people looking for a low-key meal away from the busier downtown tourist areas in Reykjavík.
Is Lamb Street Food good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly call it reasonably priced and a hidden gem, especially given the large portions and strong flavors. A named lamb wrap costs 3290 ISK, and several reviews say one portion is filling enough to share or makes a satisfying lunch.
How fast is the service at Lamb Street Food?
Service is often described as quick, with food served very quickly even during a late lunch visit. One review noted the place was empty on a Monday afternoon, which suggests off-peak visits may be especially calm and fast.
Is parking available at Lamb Street Food?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Lamb Street Food have vegetarian options?
Yes, Lamb Street Food offers vegan options.
Is Lamb Street Food kid-friendly?
Yes, Lamb Street Food is good for kids.
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