
Græni hatturinn
Græni hatturinn is a bar in North Iceland, Iceland. Icelandic bars are lively social hubs, especially on weekend nights when the famous Reykjavík pub crawl (rúntur) takes over the city. Good drinks, local beer, and friendly company make Icelandic bar culture a memorable experience.
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Græni hatturinn is a bar in North Iceland, Iceland. Icelandic bars are lively social hubs, especially on weekend nights when the famous Reykjavík pub crawl (rúntur) takes over the city. Good drinks, local beer, and friendly company make Icelandic bar culture a memorable experience.
Cuisine
Not specified
Price Range
€€
Reservations
Recommended for dinner
Takeaway
Check with venue
Family Friendly
Usually yes in Iceland
Card Payments
Accepted almost everywhere
Vegetarian
Ask for available options
Vegan
Ask for available options
Gluten Free
Ask for available options
Opening Hours
Check directly
Phone
Not listed
Website
Not listed
Restaurant Highlights
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Götubarinn
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Bautinn
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Explore Nearby
Distances and estimated driving times from Græni hatturinn

restaurant
Bláa Kannan
19 m - 1 min drive

restaurant
Akureyri backpackers
19 m - 1 min drive

restaurant
Götubarinn
26 m - 1 min drive

accommodation
Akureyri Backpackers
27 m - 1 min drive

accommodation
Saga Apartments
35 m - 1 min drive

restaurant
Strikið
39 m - 1 min drive

restaurant
Kaffi LYST
49 m - 1 min drive

restaurant
Bautinn
59 m - 1 min drive
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Type
Bar
Price Range
€€
Best Time to Visit
18:00-20:30 for dinner, 12:00-14:00 for lunch
Best Time To Visit
Getting There
Driving
Best option outside city centers. Use live map guidance for arrival.
Walking
In town centers, walking can be the fastest and easiest option.
Public Transport
Availability depends on location; Reykjavik has the strongest network.
Parking & Accessibility
Check nearby parking markers and call ahead for accessibility requirements.
Local Tips
Nearby Cafes & Restaurants
Nearby Restaurants
Accommodation
Where to Stay Nearby
Hotels and guesthouses close to this dining spot
🛏️ Hostel27 mAkureyri Backpackers
🏠 Apartment35 mSaga Apartments
🛏️ Hostel64 mHafnarstræti Hostel
🏨 Hotel67 mCentrum Hótel
🏡 Guesthouse85 mApotek Gistiheimili
🏨 Hotel86 mHótel Kea - Keahotels
Getting Around
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation?
For popular dinner hours in Iceland, reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and in summer.
Is this place good for families?
Most Reykjavik and regional restaurants are family-friendly. Contact the venue directly for children's menu and accessibility details.
Can I pay with card?
Yes - card payments are the standard in Iceland, including most smaller towns.
Are vegetarian options available?
Most Icelandic restaurants and cafes offer vegetarian dishes; ask staff for current menu options.
How do I get there?
Use the address and map above. In city centers, walking is often fastest; outside towns, a rental car is usually best.
