Guidebook for Bergen
Food Scene
Pingvinen
14 VaskerelvenSolid, traditional Norwegian food and addictive popcorn.
Traditional Norwegian all-things-fish meals for casual sit-down or take-away. Fish soup, fish cakes, wraps.
39 locals recommend
Søstrene Hagelin
3 StrandgatenTraditional Norwegian all-things-fish meals for casual sit-down or take-away. Fish soup, fish cakes, wraps.
Cafe Opera
18 EngenGreat coffee, burgers and international dishes.
Bastant Stølegaten
8A StølegatenFood, bar and café all in one!
Restaurant and bar. (Relatively) inexpensive food and drinks. Pizza, pasta, cheese platters and a wide selection of beers.
Christies gate 13
13 Christies gateRestaurant and bar. (Relatively) inexpensive food and drinks. Pizza, pasta, cheese platters and a wide selection of beers.
Det Lille Kaffekompaniet
2 Nedre FjellsmauetCute, tiny cafe next to Fløyen funicular.
Kaffemisjonen
5 Øvre KorskirkeallmenningCoffee bar with wifi.
Krok og Krinkel Bokcafe
14 Lille ØvregatenHomey cafe with cakes and light snacks.
Leone Di Mare
14 ØvregatenNeighbourhood Italian restaurant
Ruccola Cafe & Restaurant
7 VetrlidsallmenningenCozy Italian restaurant by Fløyen funicular
Ichiban Sushi
17 HåkonsgatenSushi restaurant with casual sit-down area or for take-away
Bergen Kaffebrenneri
6 Kong Christian Fredriks plassBergen's coffee roaster.
Alléhjørnet Thai
12 Herman Foss' gateThai restaurant
Essentials
MENY Støletorget
15 StølegatenGrocery store with good selection
REMA 1000 Xhibition
3 SmåstrandgatenGrocery store downtown
REMA 1000 Kløverhuset
13-15 StrandgatenGrocery store downtown
The "wine monopoly" is a government-owned organization that sells wine and beer.
10 locals recommend
Vinmonopolet AS
The "wine monopoly" is a government-owned organization that sells wine and beer.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cozy wine bar and friendly atmosphere! Serves light food (bruschetta, paninis and salads).
Valkendorfsgaten 1B
1B ValkendorfsgatenCozy wine bar and friendly atmosphere! Serves light food (bruschetta, paninis and salads).
Henrik Ibsen Statue
Bergen's best selection of beer!
Øvregaten 12
12 ØvregatenFunky bar/café with regular DJs and jam sessions
Sightseeing
Funicular up to Fløyen mountain. 85 kr/person (adult) return trip. Can also walk via Fjellveien
Vetrlidsallmenningen
VetrlidsallmenningenFunicular up to Fløyen mountain. 85 kr/person (adult) return trip. Can also walk via Fjellveien
The National Stage, Bergen
1 EngenThe National Theatre
Fish Me Fishmarket
3 StrandkaienAlso location of the tourist information centre.
Bryggen
BryggenUNESCO World Heritage Site
Rosenkrantztårnet
4 BergenhusOne of Norway's oldest castles built around 1240 AD.
Shopping
Strandgaten is full of shops and cafés for all your shopping needs!
38 locals recommend
Dromedar Kaffebar
81 StrandgatenStrandgaten is full of shops and cafés for all your shopping needs!
Xhibition Shopping Center
3 SmåstrandgatenShopping mall
Galleriet
8 TorgallmenningenShopping mall
Kløverhuset
13-15 StrandgatenShopping mall