Uppsalir Bar & Cafe
Welcome to Uppsalir Bar & Cafe, a hidden gem located at Adalstraeti 16 in the heart of Reykjavik, Iceland. This charming café is perfect for those seeking a cozy spot to unwind with friends or enjoy a delicious meal without breaking the bank. Its warm atmosphere, friendly service, and enticing menu create a welcoming environment for locals and travelers alike.
Uppsalir Bar & Cafe specializes in comforting, hearty dishes that embody the spirit of Icelandic cuisine. Their signature offering, the Fish and Chips special, has garnered rave reviews from delighted patrons. Picture this: perfectly battered fish, fried to golden perfection, resting atop a generous pile of crispy fries. Claire Day raves about this exquisite dish, calling it “best value and delicious,” and adding that the quality is simply excellent. It's no wonder this dish has become a repeat favourite for many diners!
But the menu doesn’t stop there. For those with a hearty appetite, the café also features a diverse array of options that cater to all tastes. Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of their current 2-for-1 deals, making it one of the most affordable dining experiences in Reykjavik. Customers like Tomas Jonsson have highlighted these promotions as a key reason to visit, stating that it’s perhaps “the best price in Reykjavik.” It’s ideal for anyone looking to indulge while savoring the rich flavors of Icelandic fare.
The lively yet relaxed ambiance of Uppsalir Bar & Cafe is complemented by its attentive staff, who are known for their friendly service. Mark Partridge has remarked on the staff’s consistent approachability and the good value of their happy hour specials. Experiences like these make it clear that the café is committed to providing an enjoyable dining experience from start to finish.
Though some recent changes to the cocktail menu and happy hour specials have been noted, diners can still enjoy the essentials at reasonable prices. While Lara Wilkinson experienced a slight fall from the previously existing cocktail specials, her memories of the delightful atmosphere remain strong. The rich selection of wines and beers still make for a satisfying experience—all to wash down your meal.
If you’re in Reykjavik and looking for a place where tasty food meets inviting prices, Uppsalir Bar & Cafe is a must-visit. Here, you’ll leave not just with a full stomach but with a smile, thanks to the delectable offerings and the welcoming vibe. Whether you're seeking a casual dining experience or a pleasant spot to sip a drink, this café happily checks all the boxes!
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