Guidebook for Oslo

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Guidebook for Oslo

Food Scene

Order a pint of Schous beer and todays special.
89 locals recommend
Colonel Mustard
2 Darres gate
89 locals recommend
Order a pint of Schous beer and todays special.
Full view of Oslo from above. Take the bus here from Torshov. Michelin recommended restaurant (2016).
132 locals recommend
Grefsenkollen restaurant
100 Grefsenkollveien
132 locals recommend
Full view of Oslo from above. Take the bus here from Torshov. Michelin recommended restaurant (2016).
Super good asian tapas. Recommended! Remember to order a table or show up and hope for the best.
Atelier Asian Tapas
5 Vulkan
Super good asian tapas. Recommended! Remember to order a table or show up and hope for the best.
Tapas place with a minimalistic, Scandinavian style.
85 locals recommend
Bass Oslo
26C Thorvald Meyers gate
85 locals recommend
Tapas place with a minimalistic, Scandinavian style.
A Nordic restaurant with organic wines. Experimental, but good food.
80 locals recommend
Brutus
2 Eiriks gate
80 locals recommend
A Nordic restaurant with organic wines. Experimental, but good food.
Local café in a quiet area that is great for a Sunday brunch.
47 locals recommend
Egget Kafe
7A Kirkegårdsgata
47 locals recommend
Local café in a quiet area that is great for a Sunday brunch.
Local restaurant where not that many tourists go. No fancy meals.
41 locals recommend
Restaurant Schrøder
8 Waldemar Thranes gate
41 locals recommend
Local restaurant where not that many tourists go. No fancy meals.
Cafe and restaurant - nice for an afternoon.
106 locals recommend
Café Laundromat
2 Underhaugsveien
106 locals recommend
Cafe and restaurant - nice for an afternoon.
Very cool food court. Just by the seaside. Highly recommended for a sunny day!
158 locals recommend
Vippa
25 Akershusstranda
158 locals recommend
Very cool food court. Just by the seaside. Highly recommended for a sunny day!

Drinks & Nightlife

Ask for the Chilli Punch drink or enjoy a coconut drink at this bar inspired by Easter Island.
218 locals recommend
Aku-Aku Tiki Bar
32 Thorvald Meyers gate
218 locals recommend
Ask for the Chilli Punch drink or enjoy a coconut drink at this bar inspired by Easter Island.
Scandinavian style, urban wine bar. Great for a glass of bubbles or red wine. Only simple snacks served. Limited number of chairs available.
101 locals recommend
Territoriet
58 Markveien
101 locals recommend
Scandinavian style, urban wine bar. Great for a glass of bubbles or red wine. Only simple snacks served. Limited number of chairs available.
Nice and central cocktail bar with botanical theme.
205 locals recommend
Torggata Botaniske
17B Torggata
205 locals recommend
Nice and central cocktail bar with botanical theme.
Well known place in an artsy area.
394 locals recommend
Blå
9C Brenneriveien
394 locals recommend
Well known place in an artsy area.
A very small cocktail bar.
27 locals recommend
Bar Robinet
7 Mariboes gate
27 locals recommend
A very small cocktail bar.
Bar in the middle of Oslo (at Youngstorget).
53 locals recommend
Internasjonalen
2A Youngstorget
53 locals recommend
Bar in the middle of Oslo (at Youngstorget).
Hipster cocktail place. Café during daytime.
144 locals recommend
Fuglen
2 Universitetsgata
144 locals recommend
Hipster cocktail place. Café during daytime.
Hipster japanese bar and cocktail place. They also serve japanese food.
106 locals recommend
Izakaya
7 St. Olavs Gate
106 locals recommend
Hipster japanese bar and cocktail place. They also serve japanese food.
Bar and wine place with a bicycle theme.
63 locals recommend
Café Rouleur Oslo
16A Ullevålsveien
63 locals recommend
Bar and wine place with a bicycle theme.
Serves home made cider and gin. Cool place!
212 locals recommend
HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri
27 Storgata
212 locals recommend
Serves home made cider and gin. Cool place!

Parks & Nature

Great park for an easy hangout from May to September.
202 locals recommend
St. Hanshaugen
202 locals recommend
Great park for an easy hangout from May to September.
Great area for a walk near the woods. Walk around Songsvann (3 km). You can take the metro to Sognsvann station.
209 locals recommend
Sognsvann
209 locals recommend
Great area for a walk near the woods. Walk around Songsvann (3 km). You can take the metro to Sognsvann station.
Take the metro to Sognsvann and walk around the lake. A popular place for weekend hikers and joggers. Approximately 3,5 km around the lake.
43 locals recommend
Sognsvann station
43 locals recommend
Take the metro to Sognsvann and walk around the lake. A popular place for weekend hikers and joggers. Approximately 3,5 km around the lake.
Take the boat from Aker Brygge to Langøyene or Hovedøya. It works on the same ticket as you use for the tram/metro/bus. A nice beach on the other side of the island on warm summer days.
17 locals recommend
Langoyene
17 locals recommend
Take the boat from Aker Brygge to Langøyene or Hovedøya. It works on the same ticket as you use for the tram/metro/bus. A nice beach on the other side of the island on warm summer days.

Essentials

Get your bread and milk here.
22 locals recommend
REMA 1000 Sannergata
3 Sannergata
22 locals recommend
Get your bread and milk here.
By everyday groceries.
43 locals recommend
REMA 1000 Thorvald Meyersgate
23A Thorvald Meyers gate
43 locals recommend
By everyday groceries.
Pharmacy.
Apotek 1 Grünerløkka
8 Grüners gate
Pharmacy.

Getting Around

Rent a bike for one or three days: https://oslobysykkel.no/en
187 locals recommend
Oslo City Bike
187 locals recommend
Rent a bike for one or three days: https://oslobysykkel.no/en
Travel planner: https://ruter.no/en/
13 locals recommend
Ruter Help Center (Public Transport)
1 Jernbanetorget
13 locals recommend
Travel planner: https://ruter.no/en/

Arts & Culture

Modern art museum by Aker Brygger.
483 locals recommend
Astrup Fearnley Museum
2 Strandpromenaden
483 locals recommend
Modern art museum by Aker Brygger.
Classical, Norwegian paintings.
230 locals recommend
National Gallery
3 Universitetsgata
230 locals recommend
Classical, Norwegian paintings.
Look at some of the great art pieces from Edvard Munch.
170 locals recommend
Munchmuseet station
170 locals recommend
Look at some of the great art pieces from Edvard Munch.

Sightseeing

Walk on the roof of the Opera. A must.
872 locals recommend
Oslo Opera House
872 locals recommend
Walk on the roof of the Opera. A must.
Ski jump with a great view of Oslo.
365 locals recommend
Holmenkollen
365 locals recommend
Ski jump with a great view of Oslo.