Best Bars on Hverfisgata, Reykjavik
Cocktail bars, listening rooms, brewery taprooms — Reykjavik's emerging bar street.
Hverfisgata runs parallel to Laugavegur and has become Reykjavik's most exciting emerging bar street. The 1km strip combines new-wave cocktail bars with brewery taprooms and the city's most under-the-radar listening rooms.
Eight Hverfisgata picks for an emerging-Reykjavik evening.
The best bars in Hverfisgata
Mikkeller & Friends
Hverfisgata Mikkeller outpost. 30+ rotating Mikkeller and friends taps, the Hverfisgata craft beer destination.
Skúli Craft Bar
Aðalstræti craft beer pub. 14 rotating Icelandic craft taps, the most precise Reykjavik beer destination.
Bar Ananas
Hverfisgata cheap-drinks tropical-themed bar. Tiki cocktails, late-night, full Reykjavik late-night.
Pablo Discobar
Hverfisgata Latin-themed cocktail bar. Strong cocktails, late dance floor, full Hverfisgata energy.
Bryggjan Brugghús
Reykjavik brewery taproom. House-brewed Icelandic beers, the Hverfisgata brewery destination.
Loft Hostel Bar
Bankastræti rooftop hostel-and-bar. Cheap drinks, harbour view, full Reykjavik backpacker energy.
Hresso
Austurstræti all-day café-bar. Coffee from 8am, drinks from 6pm, the Reykjavik all-day default.
Den Danske Kro
Ingólfsstræti Danish-themed neighborhood pub. Cheap pints, full Reykjavik local feeling.
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