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What to order
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Pizza
Most frequently praised item; reviewers repeatedly called the pizza very good, super, amazing, and fantastic, with multiple mentions of Mønsj pizza and great taste.
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Pasta
Recommended several times alongside the pizza; described as delicious, very good, absolutely fantastic, fresh, and well made.
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Sandwiches
Mentioned as delicious and flavourful, with specific praise for the brie and bacon sandwich, BLT, and other sandwiches being worth trying.
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Salad With Chicken And Bacon
Specifically singled out as very sumptuous and tasty, making it a memorable lunch choice.
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Fish Soup
Called out as loved and clearly enjoyed, standing out as a recommended dish for a warm meal.
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Bruschetta
Described as delicious and part of a very positive meal experience, making it a recommended starter.
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Mønsj Burger
Explicitly recommended as 'to die for,' showing strong enthusiasm for this burger.
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Frozen Mojito
Directly recommended by a repeat visitor and praised as a drink worth ordering.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 9 PM |
About Mønsj
Mønsj is a restaurant in Arendal, Norway, known for pizza, pasta, sandwiches, and burgers, with brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert service. Reviewers consistently praise the fast, friendly service, the harbor and water views from the patio or outdoor seating, and the fresh, well-made food. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, and it is popular with groups, tourists, and solo diners. It also offers beer, cocktails, coffee, and wine, plus vegan and vegetarian options.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking garage
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Mønsj known for?
Mønsj is especially known for its pizza and pasta, with reviewers repeatedly calling both fresh, very good, and well made. The Mønsjburger is another standout, and people also mention sandwiches like the brie and bacon sandwich and shrimp sandwich.
What dishes are most recommended at Mønsj?
The most recommended items are the Mønsjburger, Mønsj pizza, pasta dishes, and the brie and bacon sandwich. Reviewers also highlight the fish soup, bruschetta, BLT, and salad with chicken and bacon as satisfying choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Mønsj?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and trendy, with a newly renovated, spacious interior and outdoor seating by the harbor. It suits groups and tourists well, but solo diners also use it for lunch, and the water view is a recurring plus.
Is Mønsj good value, and what is the price range?
Mønsj is generally described as reasonable to mid-priced, though one reviewer said a steak meal was on the high end. Guests often feel the portions are generous, with comments about large drinks, healthy portions, and food that feels worth the price.
When is the best time to visit Mønsj?
Lunch and early evening are good times, since reviewers mention quick lunches and Sunday evening visits when few other places in the area are open. If you want the view, outdoor seating by the water is a highlight, but one review notes there is no shade outside.
Is parking available at Mønsj?
Yes. Paid parking garage, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Mønsj have vegetarian options?
Yes, Mønsj offers vegan options.
Is Mønsj kid-friendly?
Yes, Mønsj is good for kids.
