Hlöðufell
About Hlöðufell
A surprising Japanese ramen restaurant in Húsavík, opened in 2022. Serving authentic ramen, gyoza, and other Japanese dishes in the whale-watching capital of Iceland. A welcome variety after days of lamb and fish.
Hlöðufell offers a casual, cozy dining experience, set against cozy japanese-style interior in húsavík. Specialising in Asian and International cuisine, the kitchen serves Lunch, Dinner. Among its standout qualities: japanese cuisine in húsavík.
Located in Húsavík, North Iceland, Hlöðufell welcomes walk-ins, making it easy to add to your Iceland itinerary. The pricing strikes a good balance between quality and value for most travellers.
Cozy Japanese-style interior in Húsavík
Perfect For
Who will love dining at Hlöðufell
Family Dinners
Children welcome, family-friendly menu
Budget Travelers
Great value without breaking the bank
Casual Lunches
Relaxed daytime dining, no fuss
Plant-Based Eaters
Vegetarian, Vegan
Must-Try Dishes
Why Visit Hlöðufell
- Japanese cuisine in Húsavík
- Authentic ramen
- Unique for North Iceland
- Cozy atmosphere
Iceland Dining Tips
Know before you go
Tipping
Tipping is not expected in Iceland. Service is included in all prices — locals rarely tip, though it is always appreciated.
Payment
Iceland is almost entirely cashless. Cards are accepted virtually everywhere, including most small cafes and food trucks.
Language
Menus are available in English at most restaurants. Icelandic staff almost universally speak excellent English.
Booking
In summer (June–August), popular restaurants book up weeks in advance. Reserve as early as possible for the best tables.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Daily 11:30–21:00
Reservations
Walk-ins welcome. Booking ahead is recommended in summer.
Meal Service
Ambiance
Dietary Options
Getting There
Location
Húsavík, North Iceland
Distance from Reykjavík
~477 km
Coordinates
66.0449°N, 17.3372°W
Parking
Parking available nearby
Nearby Experiences
More to explore around Húsavík
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hlöðufell
Everything you need to know before you visit.
How much does it cost to eat at Hlöðufell?
Hlöðufell is priced at $$ (Mid-Range (2,500–5,000 ISK)). Ramen 2,500–3,500 ISK. A fair price for the quality offered.
Do I need to make a reservation at Hlöðufell?
Walk-ins are generally welcome at Hlöðufell, though booking ahead during summer (June–August) is advisable to avoid waiting.
What should I order at Hlöðufell?
The must-try dishes at Hlöðufell include: Tonkotsu ramen, Gyoza, Miso ramen, Edamame. These dishes best showcase what makes this restaurant special.
Is Hlöðufell good for vegetarians or vegans?
Yes — Hlöðufell caters to: Vegetarian, Vegan. Let your server know your dietary requirements when ordering.
Where is Hlöðufell located?
Hlöðufell is located in Húsavík, North Iceland, Iceland. It is approximately 477 km from Reykjavík. Cozy Japanese-style interior in Húsavík.
Is Hlöðufell child-friendly?
Yes, Hlöðufell is family-friendly and welcomes children. It is a great choice for a family meal in North Iceland.
Is Hlöðufell wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Hlöðufell is wheelchair accessible. If you have specific accessibility needs, it is always worth calling ahead to confirm arrangements.
When is Hlöðufell open?
Hlöðufell is open: Daily 11:30–21:00. It is open year-round, though hours may vary on public holidays.
Can I pay by card at Hlöðufell?
Yes, Hlöðufell accepts credit and debit cards. Iceland is one of the most cashless countries in the world — you can safely pay by card here without needing local cash.
What is the dress code at Hlöðufell?
Hlöðufell has a relaxed Casual, Cozy atmosphere with no strict dress code. Iceland is an informal country and restaurants rarely enforce formal dress requirements.
Is there an English menu at Hlöðufell?
Iceland is extremely tourist-friendly and the vast majority of restaurants, including Hlöðufell, offer menus in English. Staff typically speak excellent English, so you can easily ask about dishes, ingredients, and allergens.
Do they serve takeaway at Hlöðufell?
Takeaway availability at Hlöðufell can vary. We recommend calling ahead or checking their website to confirm, as many Iceland restaurants now offer takeaway options.
Should I tip at Hlöðufell?
Tipping is not customary in Iceland. Service charges are included in the bill at Hlöðufell, and Icelandic culture does not have a strong tipping tradition. While tips are always appreciated, you will not cause offence by not leaving one. If you have had an exceptional experience, rounding up the bill or leaving 5–10% is a lovely gesture.
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