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Gamla Hafnarkráin (Old Harbor Tavern)

  • CuisineIcelandic Traditional
  • CategoryCasual Dining
  • Rating★ 4.3
  • Price$$

A cozy harbor tavern in Hafnarfjörður serving traditional Icelandic fishing town food in an atmospheric setting. The location beside the volcanic rock harbour, combined with fresh fish dishes and local lamb, makes this a worthwhile excursion from Reykjavik for travelers wanting to experience life beyond the capital.

Practical information for Gamla Hafnarkráin (Old Harbor Tavern)
Price $$
Hours Tue-Sun 12PM-9PM; Closed Mondays
Address Vesturgata 4, 220 Hafnarfjörður

Signature dishes

  • Fresh fish of the day — $24
  • Icelandic lamb stew — $22
  • Fried catfish (steinbítur) with butter — $26

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Known for
Traditional Icelandic harbour town food in atmospheric Hafnarfjörður setting

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Location

Vesturgata 4, 220 Hafnarfjörður

64.0669, -21.9484 View on map