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Local Favorite$Budget (Under 2,500 ISK)

Reykjavík Roasters

4.5(1,600 reviews)
Reykjavík, Reykjavík
Bakery & Café

About Reykjavík Roasters

Reykjavík's best specialty coffee roastery, sourcing and roasting single-origin beans in-house. The cozy café has a relaxed, hipster vibe with mismatched furniture and the aroma of freshly roasted beans. A must-visit for coffee lovers.

Reykjavík Roasters offers a cozy, casual dining experience, set against hipster café with vintage furniture. Specialising in Bakery & Café cuisine, the kitchen serves Breakfast, Brunch. Among its standout qualities: in-house roasting.

Situated in the heart of Reykjavík, Reykjavík Roasters welcomes walk-ins, making it easy to add to your Iceland itinerary. The accessible pricing makes it an excellent choice for travellers who want authentic Icelandic flavours without overspending.

Hipster café with vintage furniture

Perfect For

Who will love dining at Reykjavík Roasters

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Family Dinners

Children welcome, family-friendly menu

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Budget Travelers

Great value without breaking the bank

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Authentic Iceland

Loved by locals, not just tourists

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Plant-Based Eaters

Vegetarian, Vegan

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Morning Dining

A great start to your Iceland day

Must-Try Dishes

Single-origin pour over
Cardamom bun
Sourdough toast

Why Visit Reykjavík Roasters

  • In-house roasting
  • Single-origin beans
  • Cozy atmosphere
  • Best coffee in Reykjavík

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 08:00–17:00

Reservations

Walk-ins welcome. Booking ahead is recommended in summer.

Meal Service

BreakfastBrunch

Ambiance

CozyCasual

Dietary Options

VegetarianVegan

Getting There

Location

Reykjavík, Reykjavík

Distance from Reykjavík

In Reykjavík city centre

Coordinates

64.1437°N, 21.9290°W

Parking

Limited/no parking — use public transport

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Nearby Experiences

More to explore around Reykjavík

Related Topics

#coffee#specialty#cozy#hipster#morning#budget-friendly

Frequently Asked Questions about Reykjavík Roasters

Everything you need to know before you visit.

How much does it cost to eat at Reykjavík Roasters?

Reykjavík Roasters is priced at $ (Budget (Under 2,500 ISK)). Coffee 600–900 ISK, pastries 400–800 ISK. Great value for money in Iceland.

Do I need to make a reservation at Reykjavík Roasters?

Walk-ins are generally welcome at Reykjavík Roasters, though booking ahead during summer (June–August) is advisable to avoid waiting.

What should I order at Reykjavík Roasters?

The must-try dishes at Reykjavík Roasters include: Single-origin pour over, Cardamom bun, Sourdough toast. These dishes best showcase what makes this restaurant special.

Is Reykjavík Roasters good for vegetarians or vegans?

Yes — Reykjavík Roasters caters to: Vegetarian, Vegan. Let your server know your dietary requirements when ordering.

Where is Reykjavík Roasters located?

Reykjavík Roasters is located in Reykjavík, Reykjavík, Iceland. It is in the heart of Reykjavík city. Hipster café with vintage furniture.

Is Reykjavík Roasters child-friendly?

Yes, Reykjavík Roasters is family-friendly and welcomes children. It is a great choice for a family meal in Reykjavík.

Is Reykjavík Roasters wheelchair accessible?

Reykjavík Roasters may have limited wheelchair accessibility. We recommend calling ahead to discuss your needs before visiting.

When is Reykjavík Roasters open?

Reykjavík Roasters is open: Daily 08:00–17:00. It is open year-round, though hours may vary on public holidays.

Can I pay by card at Reykjavík Roasters?

Yes, Reykjavík Roasters 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 Reykjavík Roasters?

Reykjavík Roasters has a relaxed Cozy, Casual atmosphere with no strict dress code. Iceland is an informal country and restaurants rarely enforce formal dress requirements.

Is there an English menu at Reykjavík Roasters?

Iceland is extremely tourist-friendly and the vast majority of restaurants, including Reykjavík Roasters, offer menus in English. Staff typically speak excellent English, so you can easily ask about dishes, ingredients, and allergens.

Do they serve takeaway at Reykjavík Roasters?

Takeaway availability at Reykjavík Roasters can vary. We recommend calling ahead or checking their website to confirm, as many Iceland restaurants now offer takeaway options.

Should I tip at Reykjavík Roasters?

Tipping is not customary in Iceland. Service charges are included in the bill at Reykjavík Roasters, 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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