Tuesday, 19 May 2020

In Reykjavik dining locally: the Right Food and Drinks to Try


Touring Iceland is one of the most exhilarating experiences for any travel enthusiast. Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, is at the epicenter of all revelries when you are exploring the country. Your itinerary remains incomplete if you don’t taste the delectable dishes and refreshing beverages, bearing a typical Icelandic signature. Reykjavik houses some of the best restaurants, dining options, and café joints in the Nordic region. Ensure to dine regally, and relax with frequent sips on traditional Icelandic beverages on your tour, making each moment of your stay even more relishing.

Skyr – a local favorite


Skyr – a local favorite

Dining locally in a well-planned Private Tour Iceland mandatorily means you must order Skyr, an immensely popular dish prepared from yogurt and fresh cottage cheese. This rich and creamy delicacy, often served with berry jam, melts in your mouth, rendering an ecstatic feel to your palate.


Immersing yourself in Coffee Culture

The extensive coffee culture in Iceland is delicate, and has a global reputation. Top-rated Private Tours in Iceland, such as the ones impeccably conducted by Discover.is, essentially have a customizable coffee tour in itineraries. There are distinct varieties of coffee available in colorful eateries and cafes of Reykjavik. There is no harm in ordering a cup of hot coffee before you dine locally. It depends on your mood and willingness to experiment with which category you would like to taste.

Immersing yourself in Coffee Culture


·   Matcha Latte – If you want to rejuvenate your traveling spirits, then nothing matches the sweet exuberance of Matcha Latte, prepared with finely grained coffee powder, milk and superior quality matcha.

·    Caramel Latte with coconut flavor – For experiencing an aesthetic blend of caramel, coffee and coconut, you need to taste this, imbibing the creamy warmth of earthly flavors.

·   Midnight Mocha – It is a delicately cold-brewed coffee, perfectly amalgamating the Icelandic atmosphere in its vibes. Order it with a dash of rich chocolate essence.

Roasted sirloin

How about a sumptuous dinner in one of those plush restaurants at central Reykjavik? Indulging yourself once in a while amidst the engaging schedule of your tour is a wise idea. Try roasted sirloin, a world-class lamb preparation with blueberry polenta and pistachio crumble. Some chefs also add a little bit of Tindur cheese to render more subtlety to its appeal. It is one of the local signature dishes very difficult to resist.

Fermented Shark


Fermented Shark

Are you somewhat shocked with the subtitle? An extravagant dish not so popular nowadays, fermented shark still demands a lot of attention at the dinner table on special celebratory occasions. You have to visit a posh dining joint to order it, usually fermented with superb quality natural ingredients.

Seafood galore

It would nearly be a sin if you don’t try seafood when dining locally. The incredible varieties of seafood you get at Icelandic restaurants will definitely astound you. From mashed sardine stew to grilled lobsters and roasted cods, the range is mouth-watering.

Seafood galore


Indulge yourself

Make a list of delicacies you would like to experience and save the note. For more options, you can refer to relevant sources on the internet.

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