Frystihúsið — Restaurant in Akraneskaupstaður

An interesting ice cream parlor and café in Akranes. We visited this place quite by accident after reaching the summit of nearby Akrafjall. An atmospheric place with a wide selection of coffee, ice cream, drinks, and cakes. Unfortunately, the latter were not the freshest. Prices are high, as is usual in Iceland. We had to wait a long time for our turn at the cash register, despite the low traffic. One guy was handling both the cash register and...

If you’re seeking an Italian 🇮🇹 classic gelato experience, you might be a bit disappointed. But if you take into consideration that ice cream isn’t exactly Iceland’s national specialty, you’ll likely be as pleasantly surprised as we were. Very friendly and kind service. 5,780 ISK for two iced (icecream) coffees and...

A perfect spot for inventive coffee. Our cheerful barista took great pride in sharing his specialty drink, Langisandur, a double espresso frothed with milk, cream, and lavender and topped with black lava salt. Bitter, sweet, creamy, and salty — very delicious! Also serves great soft serve with lots of...