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Plokkfiskur
One of the most frequently praised dishes in the reviews. It is repeatedly described as fresh, flavorful, creamy, and perfectly cooked, with a rich fish flavor balanced by lemon, tomatoes, and velvety sauce.
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Arctic Char
Highly recommended across multiple reviews for being well-cooked, flavorful, and fresh. Reviewers especially liked the honey, almonds, and smoky or charred notes, though one review noted it can be salty.
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Seafood Pasta
Recommended for its delicious sauce, plenty of seafood, and overall freshness. Multiple reviewers said it was amazing or very good, making it a consistently praised seafood option.
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Salmon Burger
Mentioned positively for being fresh, flavorful, and well-liked by diners at the table. It appears as a solid, well-received choice among the seafood dishes.
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Fish Pans
Frequently recommended as a main course and described as the restaurant’s star offering. Reviews praise the generous portions, good presentation, and tasty pan-cooked fish.
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Wolffish
Praised for its tasty flavor and good seasoning, with several reviews noting it was impressive and satisfying. Even when the texture was described as unusual, the taste was still considered excellent.
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Cod With Curry
Specifically called out as a favorite in one review. It was enjoyed enough to be ranked second among the shared dishes, suggesting it is a strong option.
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Lobster Soup
Loved for being creamy, fresh, and flavorful, with the seafood ingredients standing out clearly. Reviewers especially appreciated that the natural flavor of the lobster and seafood came through well.
Details
Öffnungszeiten
| Montag | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
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| Dienstag | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Mittwoch | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Donnerstag | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Freitag | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Samstag | 12 to 10 PM |
| Sonntag | 12 to 10 PM |
Über Messinn
Messinn is a seafood restaurant in Reykjavík, Iceland, known for fish dishes served in sizzling hot pans and generous portions. Reviewers consistently praise the arctic char, wolffish, lobster soup, fish stew, seafood pasta, and plokkfiskur, along with the fresh seafood and flavorful sauces. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, romantic, and trendy, with friendly service and a setting that works for lunch, dinner, solo dining, and groups. Dinner reservations are recommended, and reviewers note that prices are reasonable for Iceland, especially given the portion sizes.
Ausstattung
Service options
- Onsite services
- 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
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Häufig gefragt
What is Messinn known for?
Messinn is best known for its fish pans, especially the arctic char and plokkfiskur, which reviewers praise for crispy skin, flaky texture, and rich sauces. The seafood is described as very fresh and generously portioned, with many guests saying the meals are memorable enough to return for on repeat trips to Reykjavík.
What dishes are most recommended at Messinn?
The most recommended dishes are the arctic char, wolffish, lobster soup, seafood pasta, and plokkfiskur. Reviewers also call out the cod with curry, fish stew, and the warm chocolate cake or skyr for dessert, with the fish pans often singled out as the safest order if you want the restaurant’s signature style.
What is the atmosphere like at Messinn?
The vibe is cozy, casual, and a little romantic, with a cute interior and a restaurant that is not overly loud. Reviewers mention it works well for quiet dinners, couples on dates, solo meals, and groups sharing large pans of food.
Is Messinn good value, and what is the price range?
For Reykjavík, reviewers say Messinn is reasonably priced, especially because the portions are large enough to share and can leave two people full from one skillet. It is not a budget spot, but guests repeatedly say the quality of the fish and the size of the servings make the price worth it.
Do you need a reservation at Messinn?
Dinner reservations are recommended because the restaurant can fill up, and reviewers mention it being fully booked on busy nights. Some guests did get seated without a reservation, sometimes with only a short wait, but planning ahead is the safer choice if you want one of the fish pans at dinner.
Is parking available at Messinn?
Yes. Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Messinn have vegetarian options?
Yes, Messinn offers vegetarian options.
