I worked for 20 years in the hospitality industry, so maybe my expectations are too high. But this is already the third place I've visited on the island where the service failed to clean the tables in a timely manner. It seemed like they were waiting to have more tables to clean at once, using a cart—which looked very unprofessional.
If the lady standing behind the bar had simply taken a tray and cleaned the tables one by one, it would have looked much better and more efficient.
The floor and the corners of the windows also haven’t been cleaned in quite some time.
On the other hand, the ambience and decorations are very nice. The coffee and cakes also look and...
Read moreI am very surprised how dirty the place itself it is. most of the times i go there, seats are with food, tables not clean and hot chocolate i got in dirty cup. once staff was cleaning floors with smelly mop which was not cleaner then floor itself. actually i live nearby snd go to this place quite often for pastries and nothing is changing, if this kind of situation would be in any of bakeries in my country, all would be fired and place closed due to...
Read moreJust shortly off the path to Pingvellir lies an amazing bakery called Mossfellsbakari. Oh, the delights inside! They have an amazing array of baked goods, sandwiches, a fabulous barista that makes lattes so good, you don’t need the sugar! They also have beautiful full sized cakes. They also have a dairy section for milks/cheeses, and a section of homemade jams/jellies/spreads to...
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