Best Bars on Laugavegur, Reykjavik
Cocktail bars, dive bars, live music — Reykjavik's main bar street.
Laugavegur is Reykjavik's main shopping-and-bar street. The 1km strip holds the city's most concentrated bar density — cocktail bars, dive bars, brewery taprooms, and live music venues all walkable from each other.
Eight Laugavegur picks for a wandering Reykjavik night.
The best bars in Laugavegur
Kaldi Bar
Laugavegur Kaldi brewery taproom. House-brewed Icelandic beers, the Reykjavik craft beer destination.
Slippbarinn
Mýrargata harbour-side cocktail bar. Strong cocktails, harbour view, full Reykjavik cocktail destination.
Lebowski Bar
Laugavegur The Big Lebowski-themed bar. White Russians, kitsch decor, the most theatrical Reykjavik bar.
Húrra
Tryggvagata live music venue with bar. Indie acts, late dance floor, the Reykjavik music institution.
Kex Hostel Bar
Skúlagata harbour-side hostel-and-bar. Cheap drinks, full Reykjavik backpacker energy.
Public House
Laugavegur Icelandic gastropub. Cheap pints, full Reykjavik local feeling.
Petersen Suite
Bankastræti rooftop bar. Reykjavik skyline view, polished cocktails, the most polished Reykjavik rooftop.
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