My Oslo guidebook

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My Oslo guidebook

Getting Around

Just two minutes walk from the apt. Bus every seventh minute to Oslo Central Station.
73 helybéli ajánlásával
Alexander Kielland tér
73 helybéli ajánlásával
Just two minutes walk from the apt. Bus every seventh minute to Oslo Central Station.
4-6 minutes walk from the apt. Both tram and bus stop.
18 helybéli ajánlásával
Biermanns gate
Biermanns gate
18 helybéli ajánlásával
4-6 minutes walk from the apt. Both tram and bus stop.

Food scene

Great coffee, micro roastery, coffee equipement.
121 helybéli ajánlásával
Supreme Roastworks
18A Thorvald Meyers gate
121 helybéli ajánlásával
Great coffee, micro roastery, coffee equipement.
Open bakery (Åpent bakeri) during daytime, great pizza place (one of the best in town) from 04 pm. White pizza with reindeer is highly recommended (Lofthus samvirkelag). Just three minutes walk from the apt, Take Away.
121 helybéli ajánlásával
Tranen
70 Waldemar Thranes gate
121 helybéli ajánlásával
Open bakery (Åpent bakeri) during daytime, great pizza place (one of the best in town) from 04 pm. White pizza with reindeer is highly recommended (Lofthus samvirkelag). Just three minutes walk from the apt, Take Away.
Italian restaurant, the "italian way". Nice wine list. Great atmosphere.
159 helybéli ajánlásával
Trattoria Popolare
2 Trondheimsveien
159 helybéli ajánlásával
Italian restaurant, the "italian way". Nice wine list. Great atmosphere.
Modern. Asian. Booking reservation needed.
81 helybéli ajánlásával
Kamai
25 Korsgata
81 helybéli ajánlásával
Modern. Asian. Booking reservation needed.
Tapas. Good ones.
222 helybéli ajánlásával
Delicatessen Grünerløkka
8 Søndre gate
222 helybéli ajánlásával
Tapas. Good ones.
Italian pizza place (popular one, expect to wait for table). Stone oven.
380 helybéli ajánlásával
Villa Paradiso Grünerløkka
8 Olaf Ryes plass
380 helybéli ajánlásával
Italian pizza place (popular one, expect to wait for table). Stone oven.
Oslo Food Hall/gourmet market with specialty shops, cafés and great places to eat. High quality food and drink.
780 helybéli ajánlásával
Mathallen Oslo
5 Vulkan
780 helybéli ajánlásával
Oslo Food Hall/gourmet market with specialty shops, cafés and great places to eat. High quality food and drink.
A hidden "pearl". Japan in the middle of Oslo. Traditional japanese pub with food, sake, beer, whisky, umeshu... Great atmosphere, an experience. No reservations, expect waiting for table.
106 helybéli ajánlásával
Izakaya
7 St. Olavs Gate
106 helybéli ajánlásával
A hidden "pearl". Japan in the middle of Oslo. Traditional japanese pub with food, sake, beer, whisky, umeshu... Great atmosphere, an experience. No reservations, expect waiting for table.
Gourmet, nice price, informel. Four of the best chefs in Norway are behind this newly opened restaurant.
29 helybéli ajánlásával
Sentralen
3 Øvre Slottsgate
29 helybéli ajánlásával
Gourmet, nice price, informel. Four of the best chefs in Norway are behind this newly opened restaurant.
Listed as Bib Gourmand in the Guide Michelin. Really good food, good price, informal.
186 helybéli ajánlásával
Smalhans
43 Ullevålsveien
186 helybéli ajánlásával
Listed as Bib Gourmand in the Guide Michelin. Really good food, good price, informal.
Exclusive, three-stars Michelin restaurant. 20 course++ meny. Fully booked, but ask to stay on the cancellation list if you want an art of cooking-experience for life. And have the money to spend.
98 helybéli ajánlásával
Maaemo
23 Dronning Eufemias gate
98 helybéli ajánlásával
Exclusive, three-stars Michelin restaurant. 20 course++ meny. Fully booked, but ask to stay on the cancellation list if you want an art of cooking-experience for life. And have the money to spend.
Classy, old restaurant. Wooden walls, velvet curtains, extensive beer menu. Traditional norwegian kitchen. Booking sometimes needed.
147 helybéli ajánlásával
Olympen
15 Grønlandsleiret
147 helybéli ajánlásával
Classy, old restaurant. Wooden walls, velvet curtains, extensive beer menu. Traditional norwegian kitchen. Booking sometimes needed.
A pittoresque cheese store and bistro restaurant. Perfect place for a romantic dinner. Just a five minutes walk from the flat.
59 helybéli ajánlásával
Ostebutikken
27A Thorvald Meyers gate
59 helybéli ajánlásával
A pittoresque cheese store and bistro restaurant. Perfect place for a romantic dinner. Just a five minutes walk from the flat.
Indian kitchen, just around the corner. Not the cheapest, but a nice place to get indian food.
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Gutta fra Calcutta
65A Waldemar Thranes gate
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Indian kitchen, just around the corner. Not the cheapest, but a nice place to get indian food.
Cosy, laidback. A docks warehouse converted to a street-food bazar. Sometimes DJs, events and concerts.
158 helybéli ajánlásával
Vippa
25 Akershusstranda
158 helybéli ajánlásával
Cosy, laidback. A docks warehouse converted to a street-food bazar. Sometimes DJs, events and concerts.
Nice neighbourhood, locals, laidback, events/concerts, good food. Relaxed.
142 helybéli ajánlásával
Kampen Bistro
21 Bøgata
142 helybéli ajánlásával
Nice neighbourhood, locals, laidback, events/concerts, good food. Relaxed.
Really nice vietnamese restaurant. Good be crowded. Good value for the money!
96 helybéli ajánlásával
Lille Saigon
7 Bernt Ankers gate
96 helybéli ajánlásával
Really nice vietnamese restaurant. Good be crowded. Good value for the money!
A beautiful classy restaurant, one of the oldest houses in the area - used to be one of the "gates" into the city centuries ago. A place of historic importance, newly renovated and reopened. Nice backyard for warm summer days, a really good menu. Not the cheapest.
43 helybéli ajánlásával
Nedre Foss Gård
2 Nordre gate
43 helybéli ajánlásával
A beautiful classy restaurant, one of the oldest houses in the area - used to be one of the "gates" into the city centuries ago. A place of historic importance, newly renovated and reopened. Nice backyard for warm summer days, a really good menu. Not the cheapest.
An authentic ramen-bar just five minutes down the road in the top corner of Vulkan area/inside the mall. Nudle soup and gyozas.
Sapporo Ramen bar
17 Maridalsveien
An authentic ramen-bar just five minutes down the road in the top corner of Vulkan area/inside the mall. Nudle soup and gyozas.
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Mamma Pizza
22 Dronningens Gate
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Booking needed.
136 helybéli ajánlásával
Le Benjamin bar & bistro
6 Søndre gate
136 helybéli ajánlásával
Booking needed.
Perfect place mid summer. A bit posh.
39 helybéli ajánlásával
Solsiden Restaurant
39 helybéli ajánlásával
Perfect place mid summer. A bit posh.
A cosy, authentic italian restaurant. Really nice food. Probably need to book in advance.
Grezzo
37 Bernt Ankers gate
A cosy, authentic italian restaurant. Really nice food. Probably need to book in advance.
A really cool and nice oyster bar, perfect to start an evening here.
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Eff Eff Oyster and Wine Bar
22A Fredensborgveien
14 helybéli ajánlásával
A really cool and nice oyster bar, perfect to start an evening here.
Lulu Omakase is the perfect mix of Japan, Latin-America and Norway. You eat the chefs menu and have as many courses as you like (around 100kr pr course). Nice sake and drinks. Maybe needed to book.
LuLu
7 Youngs gate
Lulu Omakase is the perfect mix of Japan, Latin-America and Norway. You eat the chefs menu and have as many courses as you like (around 100kr pr course). Nice sake and drinks. Maybe needed to book.
Small italian place. Really nice!
27 helybéli ajánlásával
Roald &Umberto
56 Schweigaards gate
27 helybéli ajánlásával
Small italian place. Really nice!
A really nice tapas restaurant at Olaf Ryes (lower Grünerløkka). Not possible to book, but its worth to stand in line here!
21 helybéli ajánlásával
SKAAL Matbar
12 Olaf Ryes Plass
21 helybéli ajánlásával
A really nice tapas restaurant at Olaf Ryes (lower Grünerløkka). Not possible to book, but its worth to stand in line here!
Lunch or dinner with o view over Oslo
132 helybéli ajánlásával
Grefsenkollen restaurant
100 Grefsenkollveien
132 helybéli ajánlásával
Lunch or dinner with o view over Oslo
Close neighbourhood bar. With food and board games you can borrow.
89 helybéli ajánlásával
Colonel Mustard
2 Darres gate
89 helybéli ajánlásával
Close neighbourhood bar. With food and board games you can borrow.
Brilliant quite new lunch and wine bar ten minutes from the flat. Easy going, delicious sandwiches and almost always also one hot dish. Laid back “Berlin vibes”.
Fat City
Brilliant quite new lunch and wine bar ten minutes from the flat. Easy going, delicious sandwiches and almost always also one hot dish. Laid back “Berlin vibes”.
New food scene in Oslo, top notch food, Asian fusion, dj, relaxed vibes. Booking needed.
Panu
New food scene in Oslo, top notch food, Asian fusion, dj, relaxed vibes. Booking needed.
A special little gem. Tasting menu. Michelin ⭐️. Reservation needed. Quite expensive, but worth it if you’re into special and fine dining. Mix of portugese and Norwegian food culture. Close by the flat, but hidden (up the stairs, 2nd floor at Tranen).
Bar Amour
A special little gem. Tasting menu. Michelin ⭐️. Reservation needed. Quite expensive, but worth it if you’re into special and fine dining. Mix of portugese and Norwegian food culture. Close by the flat, but hidden (up the stairs, 2nd floor at Tranen).

Drinks & Nightlife

Lots of nice beer, local, draft +++ Sometimes live music.
83 helybéli ajánlásával
Grünerløkka Brygghus
30B Thorvald Meyers gate
83 helybéli ajánlásával
Lots of nice beer, local, draft +++ Sometimes live music.
Nice, modern bar in the "up and coming" area in Torggata. Botanical, green and only fresh, own grown herbs.
205 helybéli ajánlásával
Torggata Botaniske
17B Torggata
205 helybéli ajánlásával
Nice, modern bar in the "up and coming" area in Torggata. Botanical, green and only fresh, own grown herbs.
A genuine speak-easy Cocktail Bar. Innovative and traditional exquisite cocktails with only fresh ingredients. Nice atmosphere, laid back.
144 helybéli ajánlásával
Fuglen
2 Universitetsgata
144 helybéli ajánlásával
A genuine speak-easy Cocktail Bar. Innovative and traditional exquisite cocktails with only fresh ingredients. Nice atmosphere, laid back.
Listed as one of 50 best bars in the world. Several bars, outdoor serving, producing some of their own spirits, great place! A bit hidden, just a label on the entrance door.
212 helybéli ajánlásával
HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri
27 Storgata
212 helybéli ajánlásával
Listed as one of 50 best bars in the world. Several bars, outdoor serving, producing some of their own spirits, great place! A bit hidden, just a label on the entrance door.
Hipster, magical and brilliant drinks. Perfect for a short or longer stay, just five minutes walk from the flat.
218 helybéli ajánlásával
Aku-Aku Tiki Bar
32 Thorvald Meyers gate
218 helybéli ajánlásával
Hipster, magical and brilliant drinks. Perfect for a short or longer stay, just five minutes walk from the flat.
A nice neighbourhood bar located in an old mechanical workshop. Comfy, laidback atmosphere.
170 helybéli ajánlásával
Oslo Mekaniske Verksted
34 Tøyenbekken
170 helybéli ajánlásával
A nice neighbourhood bar located in an old mechanical workshop. Comfy, laidback atmosphere.
Pub and brewery. Lots of nice beer on tap.
43 helybéli ajánlásával
Nedre Foss Gård
2 Nordre gate
43 helybéli ajánlásával
Pub and brewery. Lots of nice beer on tap.
Nice pub in a vibrant area downtown.
163 helybéli ajánlásával
Crow Bar & Brewery
32 Torggata
163 helybéli ajánlásával
Nice pub in a vibrant area downtown.
Nice vibes and drinks.
Coffee and Cigarettes
Nice vibes and drinks.
As the name indicates. A little pearl.
56 helybéli ajánlásával
Perla Bar
66 Helgesens gate
56 helybéli ajánlásával
As the name indicates. A little pearl.
Nice wine bar, brilliant food.
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Nektar Vinbar
42 Fredensborgveien
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Nice wine bar, brilliant food.

Parks & Nature

The Akerselva river is 8 km long and takes you either to the Oslo Fjord or out to the forests that surround the city. Along the river you find a lot of local industrial history, places to take a swim (upwards) and a nice neighbourhoods with restaurants and cafees. Several times a year there are walks and arrangement by the river.
284 helybéli ajánlásával
Akerselva
98 Sannerbrua
284 helybéli ajánlásával
The Akerselva river is 8 km long and takes you either to the Oslo Fjord or out to the forests that surround the city. Along the river you find a lot of local industrial history, places to take a swim (upwards) and a nice neighbourhoods with restaurants and cafees. Several times a year there are walks and arrangement by the river.
"The Birch Grove" A park close to the apartement. Second hand market every sunday. In summertime - a good place to just lay down, take a break.
130 helybéli ajánlásával
Birkelunden station
130 helybéli ajánlásával
"The Birch Grove" A park close to the apartement. Second hand market every sunday. In summertime - a good place to just lay down, take a break.
Norways oldest botanical garden, established in 1814. In the heart of the city (east area). Perfect for a timeout from the city. Calm, relaxing, beautiful. Have a nice cafe with local beer and food.
376 helybéli ajánlásával
Az egyetem botanikus kertje
1 Sars' gate
376 helybéli ajánlásával
Norways oldest botanical garden, established in 1814. In the heart of the city (east area). Perfect for a timeout from the city. Calm, relaxing, beautiful. Have a nice cafe with local beer and food.
A nice park close to the flat. Nice for an early or late walk. On the top of the park - a beautiful view over Oslo. A nice place for a picnic.
202 helybéli ajánlásával
St. Hanshaugen
202 helybéli ajánlásával
A nice park close to the flat. Nice for an early or late walk. On the top of the park - a beautiful view over Oslo. A nice place for a picnic.
Take a boat to the Islands (10 min), a swim or walk on the Island, lunch and the boat back. Only possible during summer.
55 helybéli ajánlásával
Gressholmen Kro
Gressholmen
55 helybéli ajánlásával
Take a boat to the Islands (10 min), a swim or walk on the Island, lunch and the boat back. Only possible during summer.
196 helybéli ajánlásával
Hovedøya
196 helybéli ajánlásával
60 helybéli ajánlásával
Paradisbukta
60 helybéli ajánlásával
Perfect for an early morning walk up the hills, get an overview over Oslo before exploring more.
Ekebergparken Skulpturpark
23 Kongsveien
Perfect for an early morning walk up the hills, get an overview over Oslo before exploring more.
549 helybéli ajánlásával
Frogner Park
Kirkeveien
549 helybéli ajánlásával
Main library. A nice place to stay for work, reading or just explore the people.
30 helybéli ajánlásával
Deichman Bjorvika
1 Vestlys plass
30 helybéli ajánlásával
Main library. A nice place to stay for work, reading or just explore the people.
Sculpture park.
343 helybéli ajánlásával
Ekebergparken
23 Kongsveien
343 helybéli ajánlásával
Sculpture park.

Entertainment & Activities

Oslo's most popular toboggan run starts at Frognerseteren and ends at Midtstuen metro station. At the end of a run, you can take a 16-minute metro ride back up to Frognerseteren for another go. Korktrekkeren is 2,000 metres long, and the elevation drop is 255 metres. One non-stop ride takes 8–10 minutes. Note: Korketrekkeren is only open when there is enough snow in the area. Riding in Korketrekkeren is free, but sled rental costs 100–150 NOK per day. You can also bring your own sled. Akeforeningen, located down the hill from the Frognerseteren metro stop, has sleds for rent as well as sledding classes. https://www.visitoslo.com/en/product/?TLp=182035
37 helybéli ajánlásával
Korketrekkeren
201 Holmenkollveien
37 helybéli ajánlásával
Oslo's most popular toboggan run starts at Frognerseteren and ends at Midtstuen metro station. At the end of a run, you can take a 16-minute metro ride back up to Frognerseteren for another go. Korktrekkeren is 2,000 metres long, and the elevation drop is 255 metres. One non-stop ride takes 8–10 minutes. Note: Korketrekkeren is only open when there is enough snow in the area. Riding in Korketrekkeren is free, but sled rental costs 100–150 NOK per day. You can also bring your own sled. Akeforeningen, located down the hill from the Frognerseteren metro stop, has sleds for rent as well as sledding classes. https://www.visitoslo.com/en/product/?TLp=182035
Sauna culture is especially nice during winter time. Drop-in or book (could be needed). DJ sessions friday, perfect for winding down after a long day, work and have a beer/sauna/dip in the sea!
95 helybéli ajánlásával
SALT
1 Langkaia
95 helybéli ajánlásával
Sauna culture is especially nice during winter time. Drop-in or book (could be needed). DJ sessions friday, perfect for winding down after a long day, work and have a beer/sauna/dip in the sea!
44 helybéli ajánlásával
Oslo Bar & Bowling
16 Torggata
44 helybéli ajánlásával
Outdoor swimming pool in Frognerparken. Open forom may to august.
102 helybéli ajánlásával
Frognerbadet
28 Middelthuns gate
102 helybéli ajánlásával
Outdoor swimming pool in Frognerparken. Open forom may to august.
Kayak rental.
Mad Goats Paddling
1 Langkaia
Kayak rental.

Club

Dance floor, DJs, backyard, best when you come late (close to midnight), check Facebook for events/opening hours
Storgata 26
26 Storgata
48 helybéli ajánlásával
Jæger
9 Grensen
48 helybéli ajánlásával
157 helybéli ajánlásával
The Villa Oslo Dancing
23-25 Møllergata
157 helybéli ajánlásával

Music scene

394 helybéli ajánlásával
Blå
9C Brenneriveien
394 helybéli ajánlásával
10 helybéli ajánlásával
National Jazz Scene
35 Karl Johans gate
10 helybéli ajánlásával
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Oslo koncertterem
14 Munkedamsveien
14 helybéli ajánlásával
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Herr Nilsen Jazz Club
5 C. J. Hambros plass
7 helybéli ajánlásával