3.8 stars. Came on a Thursday night without reservation around 8pm and there were seats available…read more Service is a bit slow but friendly. They do run out of certain dishes so if you come late, best to ask. They did run our of whale carpaccio and the reindeer pizza. 1. Dirty Fries - Good crunchy on top with gooey cheese and not too salty. Comes with a glazed bacon as well. 2. Pizza with Norwegian proscuitto - Thick crust. Right amount of red sauce. Good taste. 3. Meatballs - Delicious and star of the night. The gravy was very good that came with it. Overall a solid place to try if you're in Oslo and want something different.

Originally intended to serve country youth in the largest Norwegian cities Oslo's Kaffistova opened…read morein 1901, and although now something of a tourist hotspot the collection of traditional plates still fairs well. Open from lunch through dinner daily, a few quick items offered to-go and reservations strongly encouraged, it at the counter that orders are placed before seating with an average wait time of just fifteen minutes even during peak times. Located on the ground floor of Hotell Bondeheimen, hearty portions at reasonable prices part of Kaffistova's appeal, look to Fjord Shrimp with or without Crayfish served openface and during the right time of year see Whale Tataki replace Salmon. Loosely translated as "Coffee Stove," though Baked Goods are more limited now than in the past, Fried Chicken resembles that served in Austria while ground Reindeer with Mushroom Gravy and moist Apple Cake are traditional and filling.

They only use the cheapest of ingredients and everything is canned and preserved. Old style…read morerestaurant that has seen better days. Service was ok but the food was terrible! I do not recommend at all!

Very old school diner environment serving Norwegian classics. The food was pretty good. Expect to…read morewait much longer if you get a fish dish. Service was good definitely filled our bellies. Prices are very reasonable for expensive Oslo.

Wonderful sandwich. Different types of tee and coffee. Nice place to sit outside. Close to Skeid…read morefootball arena You have to try the sandwich . Good service.

This cafe was definitely the highlight of our Hovedoya trip. The staff was extremely kind (to our…read moredog too), the ambience was cute and cosy. And the food was awesome! We tried the Creamy Mussel and it was very delicious.

A wonderful place for food and drinks when visiting Hovedøya, the Main Island, in the Oslofjord,…read morethe nearest island to the city. Originally built by the nazi occupants during the second world war, this barrack used to be the officer quarters of the Kriegsmarine encampment on the island. It is situated next to the old monastry ruins in peaceful surroundings, large trees, meadows, sheep and birds singing. The restaurant/café serves drinks, larger courses, snacks, desserts and icecream. It is clean and well run, though allow some waiting time on busy sunny days. Both an inside and outside seating area. The toilets are in the basement and kept clean. There was no mirror above the basin, just a note saying "do not worry, you are looking good"

Nice little cafeteria under the Holmenkollen ski jump, next to the museum and souvenir shop…read more They offer pastries and hearty snacks as well as cold and warm drinks in self-service. You can enjoy inside or outside on the terrace with view to Oslo fjord. Nice staff, free WiFi, clean interior and lemon water for free.

Do not go here if it is after noon!! We hiked up to the ski jump only to realize that they were out…read moreof everything on the menu and all they had left wast muffins. Needless to say the trek was not worth the muffins and the restaurant kind of sucks. It's your call though could be good if they actually had the menu items in stock.