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What to order
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Fish Soup
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews; described as delicious, tasty, amazing, and absolutely outstanding, often noted for being served with freshly baked bread or rye bread.
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Cakes
Mentioned repeatedly as incredible, delicious, and top-quality homemade treats, with specific praise for carrot cake, date with caramel cake, and other cakes made from scratch.
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Bagels
Recommended for being fresh, fantastic, and very good, with one review specifically praising the bagels with artichoke and another mentioning the plain bagel as delicious.
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Waffles
Positively mentioned several times, including vegan waffles and waffles with rhubarb jam, both described as delicious and worth returning for.
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Plokkfiskur
Highlighted as a standout traditional Icelandic dish, described as simply outstanding with rich, perfectly balanced flavors and tender, fresh fish.
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Rye Bread
Recommended alongside fish dishes and plokkfiskur, praised as homemade and so good it could have been a meal on its own.
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Vegan Lunch
Mentioned as delicious and a strong option for vegan diners, with reviews noting excellent vegan choices throughout the menu.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
About Bryggjukaffi
Bryggjukaffi is a restaurant in Flateyri, Iceland, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert in a casual, cozy, quiet setting. Reviewers consistently praise the fish soup, bagels, cakes, waffles, and traditional Icelandic dishes like plokkfiskur and ryebread with lumpfish. The place is also noted for great coffee, friendly service, and a homey atmosphere with local art. It appears to be popular with solo diners, groups, tourists, and families.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Amenities
- Kid-friendly
Frequently asked
What is Bryggjukaffi known for?
Bryggjukaffi is best known for its fish soup, which reviewers repeatedly call delicious, rich, and among the best they have had, often served with freshly baked bread. It is also known for homemade bagels, cakes, and traditional Icelandic dishes like plokkfiskur and ryebread with lumpfish.
What dishes are most recommended at Bryggjukaffi?
Reviewers most often recommend the fish soup, bagels with artichoke, plokkfiskur, waffles, and cakes such as carrot cake and date with caramel cake. Vegan waffles and other vegan lunch items also come up often, along with smoked lamb ham and ryebread with lumpfish.
What is the atmosphere like at Bryggjukaffi?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, and homey, with local art on the walls and a small-town feel in Flateyri. It suits solo diners, couples, and groups looking for a relaxed meal rather than a busy or formal dining room.
Is Bryggjukaffi good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is in the budget-friendly to moderate range, with a price level of 1. Reviewers describe the food as excellent value for the quality, especially the generous fish soup, homemade cakes, and coffee.
What should I order if I want the signature Bryggjukaffi experience?
For the most classic experience, order the fish soup with freshly baked bread, then add a bagel or a slice of carrot cake or another homemade cake. Reviewers also mention that the coffee is excellent, so it is a strong stop for both a meal and a coffee break in Flateyri.
Is parking available at Bryggjukaffi?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking is available.
Does Bryggjukaffi have vegetarian options?
Yes, Bryggjukaffi offers vegan options.
Is Bryggjukaffi kid-friendly?
Yes, Bryggjukaffi is good for kids.
