Fish Market is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

1. Fish Market

8.9
(Fiskmarkaðurinn)
Aðalstræti 12, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Seafood Restaurant · Miðbær · 146 tips and reviews

David B.David Blurton: The best high-end seafood restaurant. Expensive, but the food and service are impeccable. Top recommendation for a special occasion. Book a long way in advance. Recommendation: Blue Ling (blálanga)

Marion D.Marion D: The 10-course tasting menu contains an appetizer (lamb), 4 starters (mainly fish), sushi, maki & sashimi as the middle course, 3 main courses (carp, salmon, goose) and a blend of desserts.

Gunnar H.Gunnar Holmsteinn: The Fish Market has the mandatory Tasting Menu form Iceland's top chef Hrefna Sætran. Foreigners need to show a Proof-of-Purchase to be able to leave the country.

Austur India Fjelagid is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

2. Austur India Fjelagid

8.7
Hverfisgötu 56, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Indian Restaurant · Miðborg · 27 tips and reviews

Robert H.Robert Hjalmers: Probably the best naan bread I've ever had:D And try the paneer, delicious!

Magnús S.Magnús Sigurbjörnsson: Best Indian restaurant in Scandinavia.

Stephen N.Stephen Northcott: This place just blew me away again. First impressions can sometimes be misleading. But this restaurant is truly superb.

Slippbarinn is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

3. Slippbarinn

8.7
Mýrargötu 2, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Bar · Vesturbær · 56 tips and reviews

Andrea A.Andrea Assier: Delicious cocktails by the harbour! They make one of the best old fashioned in town. Hip but comfortable atmosphere

Ólafur Ó.Ólafur Ólafsson: Try the Cocktails, best in Reykjavík!

Maria A.Maria Araceli: Best cocktails in town!

Dill Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

4. Dill Restaurant

8.7
Hverfisgötu 12, Reykjavik, 101
Scandinavian Restaurant · Miðborg · 29 tips and reviews

JKJK: Speciality includes Salt-baked and butter roasted onion with caviar & buttermilk, Wild goose with pickled bilberries and grilled butter & Smoked chocolate with rhubarb and chervil

K-Þórır D.K-Þórır D.: Dining at DILL is always a great experience. Try the 7 courses menu and wine pairings, imagined by Mads Refselund, co-founder of NOMA and currently brillant Chef at ACME, NY.

Orri H.Orri Helgason: One word.... Amazing!!!

KOL restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

5. KOL restaurant

8.5
Skólavörðustígur 40, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Modern European Restaurant · Miðborg · 49 tips and reviews

ChristophChristoph: What a great dining experience! Delicious three course menu: fish soup, roasted lamb, licorice cheesecake (pic). Friendly services we come back!

Andrea A.Andrea Assier: Very good food and cocktails as well. A bit pricey but worth the money. Service is excellent

Ameer S.Ameer Saleem: Get the Cheesecake! Wow!

SNAPS is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

6. SNAPS

8.7
Þórsgata 1 (Týsgata), Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Bistro · Miðborg · 145 tips and reviews

Rachel L.Rachel Lam: If you're open to seafood and have no idea what to eat for lunch, the catch of the day is a great choice. Value for money and really tasty.

collin m.collin middleton: try the catch of the day - will not disappoint! great wine selection, fresh seafood, perfect atmosphere

Jökull Sólberg A.Jökull Sólberg Auðunsson: Don't doubt the plate of mushrooms

Fish Company is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

7. Fish Company

9.2
Vesturgötu, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Seafood Restaurant · Miðbær · 71 tips and reviews

Martina K.Martina Kasubova: Great FoodPorn Experience! #must_try china citrus 4 dessert! yeeeeha! never eaten wasabi marshmallow ..top!

Inga Júlía Ó.Inga Júlía Ó.: The BEST sushi in town!!

Des T.Des Traynor: The Sushi starter is off the chain. Get it.

Sjávargrillið is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

8. Sjávargrillið

8.9
Skólavörðustíg 14, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Seafood Restaurant · Miðborg · 161 tips and reviews

Fiona H.Fiona Herring: Go for the lobster feast. With the surprise!

ThorgeirThorgeir: Excellent seafood and great service.

If you come in Reykjavik you have to eat here! One of the best restaurant ever! Fish and meat excelent.

Forréttabarinn is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

9. Forréttabarinn

9.0
Nýlendugötu 14 (Mýrargata), Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Restaurant · Vesturbær · 52 tips and reviews

Halldor J.Halldor J: This is a perfect place to experience a variety of great tasting appetizers. Just start with one or two and order more if you are hungry or just craving for more!

pieter v.pieter v: Make a meal out of the appetisers!

Siggi P.Siggi Peters: #1 The Arctic charr and #6 the salted cod pizza are fantastic.

Grillmarkaðurinn is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

10. Grillmarkaðurinn

8.8
Lækjargata 2a, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Steakhouse · Miðbær · 172 tips and reviews

Jon S.Jon Sanger: Best restaurant we visited. Don't bother with puffin or whale, but try the Guns N Roses cocktail and the Grillmarket Chocolate for dessert.

Finnur M.Finnur Magnusson: My favorite restaurant at the moment. Try the fish experience.

Lol C.Lol Craven: You can tell how good a place is by the way it keeps the toilets. This place doesn't have toilets, it has works of art.

Gamla / Old Iceland is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

11. Gamla / Old Iceland

9.1
Laugavegur 72, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Restaurant · Miðborg · 100 tips and reviews

Valentina S.Valentina Stephanenko: The most wonderful cafe on the walking street. The owner is very friendly and makes you feel comfortable.

Dima M.Dima Martirosov: Very tasty! And comfortable.

Lyudmila D.Lyudmila Dyankova: It's a nice and cozy place with an open and sweet lady - true grandma place, but very sweet

Kopar is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

12. Kopar

8.3
Geirsgötu 3, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Seafood Restaurant · Vesturbær · 22 tips and reviews

Jonathan C.Jonathan Cole: All of the food is amazing. Fresh fish. Delicious dishes. Amazing desert! Must have!

Olga P.Olga P: Fantastic harbour view, fresh fish, try the risotto with lobster! It was sooo delicious!

TraciTraci: Adventure tasting menu!

Matur og Drykkur is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

13. Matur og Drykkur

8.5
Grandagarður 2, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Modern European Restaurant · Vesturbær · 27 tips and reviews

JustinJustin: Delicious food, beautifully presented. Wonderful service. The cod croquette starter was completely delicious, as were the main courses. Highly recommended

Jökull Sólberg A.Jökull Sólberg Auðunsson: You say "local cuisine", I say stay away. Except for this place. Modern takes on old school Icelandic favorites.

Lainie G.Lainie Green: This is the most gorgeous food that I had in #Iceland. Traditional Icelandic recipes cooked by a New York chef it was impeccable. The Virginian bartender made an amazing lemonade and Birch snaps.

Höfnin is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

14. Höfnin

9.1
Geirsgata 7C, Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla
Seafood Restaurant · Vesturbær · 32 tips and reviews

BogdanBogdan: All the main dishes we had ( cod, arctic char & mussels) were simply amazing! Bread, butter & water on the house. Great service, beautiful desserts.

Halldor J.Halldor J: Worth the visit

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Restó is one of The 15 Best Places That Are Good for Special Occasions in Reykjavik.

15. Restó

8.6
Rauðarárstígur 27, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði
Seafood Restaurant · Holt · 20 tips and reviews

L. Q.L. Q.: It was our first meal in Iceland and the tasting menu really made us happy. Everything delicious! The restaurant is really small, so make a reservation.

ᴡ D.ᴡ Drudge: Good for groups

Ville V.Ville Vihermaa: Loved the fish dishes.