Top 2 Places to Eat in Blönduós

Written by Elsa Holm, Julien Lambert
02/09/2025
Captivating winter scene in Blönduós, Iceland; snowy hills under a pink sky.
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Blönduós offers a modest yet inviting dining scene, catering primarily to travelers and families seeking hearty European and Icelandic fare, alongside a unique international option. Visitors can expect quality, comforting meals in a relaxed atmosphere, fitting for this peaceful northern Icelandic destination.

1. Teni Restaurant & Café

Cuisine: Ethiopian, Icelandic, Pizza

Located conveniently next to the local swimming pool, Teni offers a distinctive culinary experience in northern Iceland. It is renowned for its authentic Ethiopian dishes, prepared by an Ethiopian chef, with generous portions that ensure visitors leave satisfied. For those preferring familiar options, their pizzas are also highly regarded. The atmosphere is welcoming, making it suitable for families and individuals looking for something a little different.

Price: Main dishes typically range from 3,000 - 5,000 ISK (approximately $20 - $35 USD) per person, with pizzas offering a more budget-friendly option.

Getting There: Teni Restaurant & Café is located at Húnabraut 2, Blönduós, easily accessible by foot from most accommodations within the main town area.

2. B&S Restaurant

Cuisine: European, Icelandic, Pizza, Grill

B&S Restaurant is a versatile choice offering a broad menu that appeals to diverse tastes, including European, Icelandic, and grill options, as well as pizzas. The restaurant focuses on well-being, offering healthier choices like gluten-free soups and using sourdough for their bread, while avoiding white sugar and MSG. They pride themselves on homemade burgers made from Icelandic beef. With a dedicated children's menu and a welcoming environment, it is particularly suitable for families and groups.

Price: Prices vary, with soups around 2,990 ISK (approx. $21 USD), pasta and light meals between 4,090-4,590 ISK (approx. $29-$32 USD), and main courses like grilled lamb reaching up to 6,690 ISK (approx. $47 USD). Pizzas start from 2,690 ISK (approx. $19 USD) for a 9-inch.

Getting There: Situated at Norðurlandsvegur 4, 540 Blönduós, B&S Restaurant is centrally located and easily reachable by walking from the town's key areas.

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