Our guide to bars and nightlife in Reykjavik city center.

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Pablo Discobar is so tacky that he goes a full circle to being cool again. He loves everything old school and kitschy but most of all he […]

Icelandic Craft Bar

They have a good selection of local beers and will let you try them out to make sure you make the right choice. There are many […]

Paloma Reykjavik

This joint is based on the same idea as Sirkus, which was a legendary bar which closed its doors few years ago. It's raw and friendly. […]

Boston Reykjavik

The interior is quite stylish, decorated from head to toe with brown walls, soft lighting, glass mosaics, mirrors, wallpaper and antique furniture. Boston is full of […]

Bravó boasts the longest Happy Hour in the city. Aside from that all-important fact, the bar itself is rich in atmosphere; the cosy darkness, the gentle […]

The English Pub

The English Pub is a good all-rounder pub. They have a big wheel of fortune where you can win a metre worth of beer and there are often […]

Ölstofa Kormáks og Skjaldar

(‘Ölstofan’ for short) is great to sit down, have a beer and talk to your friends, normally there’s no music played or it is played at […]

Kíkí Queer Club

Club Kiki is the only Queer Club in Reykjavik. But Reykjavik is a very gay friendly place in general It is located on Laugavegur 22, the […]

B5 is the closest thing to a Miami nightclub you’ll find in Reykjavík (okay, it’s not that close). This place is made for grinding. You’ll find all […]

Austur has been around for a while and is still a place to go, mingle with locals, and dance the night away with current and trendy dance […]

Dillon is a rock bar located in an old house on the main street Laugavegur. Beer, beards and the odd flying bottle…atmospheric Dillon is a RRRRROCK […]

This recent arrival fills a welcome spot in the Reykjavík bar scene, offering a selection of good vegan food, a chilled-out atmosphere, and the crackle of […]

It’s perhaps one of the best places to go for a drink at any hour, but the best time to drop by is hands down for […]

This music venue and watering hole has reinvented itself many times over the years, but still bears the hallmarks of its rock scene roots. It has a […]

One of the best places in town to enjoy live music, from acoustic to ambient to techno to noise Húrra attracts a young, fashionable (if mostly drunk) […]

Located on a corner in the heart of downtown Reykjavik, this small inviting place might not strike you as being a party place but it truly […]

Bar Ananas or the Pineapple Bar is downtown Reykjavík's only Tiki Bar. It specializes in cocktails On the weekends, some of the city´s best DJs make the […]