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What should I order at Minniborgir Cottages and Restaurant?
What to order
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Burgers
Most frequently praised item overall, with reviews specifically highlighting double burgers, bacon burger, cheeseburger, and the restaurant’s best burgers. Guests described them as very tasty, big, and one of the main reasons to eat here.
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Fish and Chips
Repeatedly mentioned as fresh and excellent, with reviewers calling it super fresh and recommending it alongside the burgers as a standout meal.
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Lamb Steak
Strongly recommended because one reviewer called it among the best lamb they have ever had and the best lamb they had in Iceland.
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Breakfast
Praised in multiple reviews as good, with guests enjoying the breakfast at the restaurant and describing it as a pleasant start to the day.
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Full Brunch
Highly recommended for groups, described as fabulous, generous, and well-priced, with a spread that included croissants, bagels, sweet bites, coffee, juice, and yogurt.
Details
About Minniborgir Cottages and Restaurant
Relaxed rural hotel featuring rustic cottages with kitchens or kitchenettes, plus a restaurant.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Amenities
- Pool
- Free parking
- Free breakfast
- Free Wi-Fi
Frequently asked
What is Minniborgir Cottages and Restaurant known for?
It is especially known for its burgers, lamb steak, and hot tubs, with many guests calling the food a worthwhile stop near the Golden Circle. Reviewers also mention generous portions, friendly service, and a peaceful setting in Selfoss.
What dishes are most recommended at Minniborgir Cottages and Restaurant?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the double burgers, bacon burger, fish and chips, lamb steak, cheeseburger, and brunch spread. Specific mentions include salmon, cheeseburgers, salads, chicken nuggets, tomato soup, steak sandwich, and mozzarella sticks, which suggests a menu that works for both adults and kids.
What is the atmosphere like at Minniborgir Cottages and Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with both indoor and outdoor seating. Guests say it suits families, groups, and solo travelers, and several reviews note that it feels comfortable and peaceful rather than busy or formal.
Is Minniborgir Cottages and Restaurant good value?
Yes, reviewers describe the food as fairly priced or moderately priced, and the listed price is $78. Guests also say the portions are generous and that the restaurant feels more affordable than larger tourist stops in the area.
What should you know before visiting Minniborgir Cottages and Restaurant?
It accepts reservations and is popular for lunch and dinner, with some guests stopping in after Golden Circle sightseeing. Reviewers also note that service is friendly and quick, and one guest mentioned a 10% discount for hotel guests.
Is parking available at Minniborgir Cottages and Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Is Minniborgir Cottages and Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Minniborgir Cottages and Restaurant is good for kids.
