The Best Local Restaurants in Oslo

Enjoy a relaxed evening and discover Oslo’s culinary scene. Whether you’re looking for authentic Norwegian food or international flavors, the city has a diverse selection to choose from. Enjoy great local food at Galgen or explore a variety of food stalls at Mathallen. For a taste of delicious Spanish tapas, check out El Sol. Discover these and many more gems here for a local dining experience in the city.

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Ingierstrand

Characteristic diving tower

"Ingierstrand" in Oslo is a nice beach southeast of the city with a characteristic diving tower. I love going there by bike in summer...

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Bendik

Bryde

Jul 23, 2025

Kampen Bistro

A shrine to the palate

If I could recommend only one place for food lovers to visit in Oslo, it would be Kampen Bistro. I love the atmosphere, the leisurely pace, the food...

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Glenn

Wells

Jul 15, 2025

Café Fiasco

Sit back and watch the world go by

"Café Fiasco" is next to Oslo Plaza and the perfect spot for watching all kinds of stories unfold. It's also one of my favorite burger joints around.

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Glenn

Wells

Jul 15, 2025

Café Laundromat

Good, clean fun

It has an open area vibe with plenty of space so that you can be left alone to do as you please. It's also a good spot for a casual meet-up with friends.

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Glenn

Wells

Jul 15, 2025

Løkka Deli

Best sandwiches in town!

"Løkka Deli" in Oslo offers the best option for a traditional Norwegian matpakke. The menu is very concentrated but every sandwich is just delicious...

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Bendik

Bryde

Jul 6, 2025

Way Down South

By the rivers of barbeque

"Way Down South" in Oslo is a south-state barbeque restaurant at one of the best locations in the city. The food is great, but I come here for the vibe...

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Bendik

Bryde

Jul 6, 2025

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