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A small church in Reykholt, Iceland

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Where to eat in Reykholt

Reykholt is a reminder that Icelandic food is not only about the coast. Here, heat from the earth turns tomatoes, dairy, beef, and chocolate into the trip's best detour.

Golden Circle lunchesGreenhouse diningFarm food Verified 2026-04-25

The short list

The 3 meals to consider first.

Homemade ice cream in a bowl
1 Farm Stop Icelandic farm restaurant · $$

Efstidalur II

Efstidalur II is wonderfully literal farm-to-table: beef and dairy from the farm, ice cream after, and cows close enough to make the connection obvious.

Order
Farm burger and homemade ice cream
Go
Lunch, dinner, or an ice cream stop between sights.
Tomatoes growing inside a greenhouse
2 Greenhouse Lunch Greenhouse tomato restaurant · $$

Fridheimar

Fridheimar is one of those rare meals where the setting is the ingredient: warm greenhouse air, tomato vines, geothermal energy, and soup that tastes like the place.

Order
Tomato soup with fresh bread
Go
Lunch during a Golden Circle day.
Chocolate dessert and coffee on a restaurant table
3 Chocolate Stop Icelandic and international · $$$

Restaurant Mika

Mika gives Reykholt a flexible dinner option after Fridheimar's lunch-only rhythm, with enough chocolate and lobster personality to feel specific.

Order
Lobster and handmade chocolate
Go
Dinner after Golden Circle sightseeing.