Guidebook for Oslo
Food Scene
Paul's Boutique
Closest coffee/ breakfast/ drinks
Gutta fra Calcutta
65A Waldemar Thranes gateIndian restaurant
Colonel Mustard
2 Darres gateBrewery/ burgers/ bar food.
Great terrace in summer
Habsak
1 Kingos gateMiddle Eastern food
Great Italian pizzas, great focaccias around the corner
380 locals recommend
Villa Paradiso Grünerløkka
8 Olaf Ryes plassGreat Italian pizzas, great focaccias around the corner
Tasty Thai
7 SannergataGreat and cheap Thai food
Mathallen Oslo
5 VulkanGreat food courts and market hall for local produce
Trattoria Popolare
2 TrondheimsveienGreat Italian non-pizza restaurant
Great restaurant in a grand old building. Includes patio and terrace in the summer, and bar on the second floor all year round
43 locals recommend
Nedre Foss Gård
2 Nordre gateGreat restaurant in a grand old building. Includes patio and terrace in the summer, and bar on the second floor all year round
Liebling
4 ØvrefossNice local coffee shop and breakfast place
Pascal Ullevålsveien
47 UllevålsveienGreat pastry shop
Champagneria Bodega
5 VulkanGreat tapas and cheap wines by the glass
Døgnvill Burger Vulkan
12 VulkanGreat burgers
Jonoe Ringnes Park
14 Thorvald Meyers gateBest sushi in the area
Trancher Entrecôte
78 Thorvald Meyers gateBest entrecôte
Lokk
18 TorggataGreat Norwegian food
PARADIS Gelateria Tjuvholmen
6 Tjuvholmen alléBest ice cream in town!
ASIA Aker Brygge
1 StrandenGreat Asian food in the harbour of Oslo
Festningen
9 MyntgataGreat Norwegian food in an amazing settings. View over the harbour.
Plah Restaurant
1 HegdehaugsveienBest Thai bar food. Michelin recommendation
Restaurant Sawan
4 President Harbitz' gateGreat Thai food in a great setting
Kulturhuset
6 Youngs gateEvery tried playing shuffleboard while drinking?
Freddy Fuego Burrito Bar - Hausmanns gate
31a Hausmanns gateGreat burritos
Taco República
Great Mexican restaurant
W.B. Samson - Grünerløkka
27A Thorvald Meyers gateGreat bakery with pizzas at night
Tranen
70 Waldemar Thranes gateBakery in the day time, pizzas at night
Maaemo
23 Dronning Eufemias gate3 starred Michelin restaurant. Norwegian/ Nordic.
Kontrast
15a MaridalsveienA real gourmet gem in the local area. Norwegian/ Nordic food
Tim Wendelboe
1 Grüners gateThe World Champion barrista's own coffee shop.
Supreme Roastworks
18A Thorvald Meyers gateGreat coffees and great bites.
Try this local gem, producing nothing else than wonderful 'Snowballs'.
7 locals recommend
Den Lille Kokosbollefabrikken
157 MaridalsveienTry this local gem, producing nothing else than wonderful 'Snowballs'.
Essentials
REMA 1000 Darres Gate
2 Darres gateClosest grocery store
Røtter
39 UllevålsveienOrganic grocery store
Deli de Luca - Alexander Kiellandsplass
Closest convenience store
MENY Ringnes Park
6C SannergataBiggest grocery store in the area
Shopping
Vinmonopolet
72 Waldemar Thranes gateClosest store for wine and spirits
Arts & Culture
Ringen Kino
6D SannergataClosest cinema
Oslo Bar & Bowling
16 TorggataClosest bowling hall. Also with a bar
Sightseeing
Åmodt bro
ÅmotbruaClosest waterfall, great view from the bridge
Wallmans Salonger Oslo AS
6 MølleparkenDinner shows and the biggest waterfall
Kirkelig fellesråd i Oslo
26 AkersbakkenOldest church in Oslo (from 1100)
Take the #Ruter boat from Aker Brygge to Gressholmen, and get a lovely sightseeing on the Oslo fjord for only 30 NOK.
55 locals recommend
Gressholmen Kro
GressholmenTake the #Ruter boat from Aker Brygge to Gressholmen, and get a lovely sightseeing on the Oslo fjord for only 30 NOK.
Drinks & Nightlife
BAR Social Eating
9 VulkanBest roof terrace in the area, great club in the weekends
Bar Boca
30 Thorvald Meyers gateGreat cocktails and drinks
Bettola
2 TrondheimsveienGreat drinks in retro settings. Live performances
The Villa Oslo Dancing
23-25 MøllergataGreat dance club
Sosialen bar bistro
13 MøllergataGreat ambience in the weekends
Stratos Conference and Banqueting
2 YoungstorgetGreat bar with a great view
Great venue for both Sunday markets, Friday and Saturday night parties, and riverside lunches
394 locals recommend
Blå
9C BrenneriveienGreat venue for both Sunday markets, Friday and Saturday night parties, and riverside lunches
Rebell
56B Thorvald Meyers gateNice hangout in the weekends
Crow Bar & Brewery
32 TorggataPopular brewery with plenty of different beers
Microbrewery in the cellar of Schous Brewery. Cosiest cellar with fire place.
91 locals recommend
Schouskjelleren Mikrobryggeri
2 TrondheimsveienMicrobrewery in the cellar of Schous Brewery. Cosiest cellar with fire place.
Parks & Nature
Vigelandsparken station
KirkeveienThe Vigeland sculpture park. A must see
St. Hanshaugen
A lovely park on a hill with beautiful views over Oslo.