Andrew Zimmern Bizarre Foods Delicious Destinations Reykjavikurtjorn - Reykjavik, Iceland - photo by Giuseppe Milo under CC BY 2.0
Andrew Zimmern Bizarre Foods Delicious Destinations Reykjavikurtjorn - Reykjavik, Iceland - photo by Giuseppe Milo under CC BY 2.0

Anthony Bourdain Iceland: All Of The Restaurants Picked On No Reservations

When Anthony Bourdain visited Reykjavik, Iceland on his show No Reservations Season 1 Episode 2, he and his crew picked many restaurants. Here are all the addresses and the dishes showcased on No Reservations – Anthony Bourdain Iceland, all in a convenient list:

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DISH – Kjötsúpa

WHAT IS IT?

Traditional Icelandic soup of fatty lamb, rutabaga, onion, carrot, celery, cabbage and leek, thickened with a fistful of rice.

WHERE IS IT?

World Class
Reykjavík, Iceland

ANTHONY BOURDAIN ICELAND NOTES

World Class is a gym that also houses a laugar café/spa restaurant.

DISH – Smoked Puffin, Organic Lamb Chops, Blini, Heitt Súkkulaði, and Brennivín

WHAT IS IT?

Smoked Puffin – dark, tender smoked puffin meat; Organic Lamb Chops – with barley, seasoned with fresh dill and dill oil; Blini – little pancakes that accompany caviar and pickled dishes; Heitt Súkkulaði – hot chocolate spiked with rum; Brennivín – traditional Icelandic brew also known as “Black Death”, a sort of schnapps made with potatoes and flavored with caraway.

WHERE IS IT?

VOX Brasserie & Bar
Hilton Reykjavík Nordica, 108 Suðurlandsbraut 2
Reykjavík, Iceland

ANTHONY BOURDAIN ICELAND NOTES

VOX Brasserie & Bar is where Anthony Bourdain got his picnic eats.

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DISH – Hákarl and Plokkfiskur

WHAT IS IT?

Hákarl – Icelandic cured shark dish; Plokkfiskur – cod, onions, potatoes and béchamel sauce spiced with curry.

WHERE IS IT?

Þrír frakkar
Baldursgata 14
Reykjavík, Iceland

ANTHONY BOURDAIN ICELAND NOTES

The name of this restaurant translates to “three Frenchmen” or “three trench coats”.

DISH – Pylsur

WHAT IS IT?

Icelandic hotdog sandwich with ketchup, mustard, curry sauce, remoulade, raw white onions, and crispy fried onions.

WHERE IS IT?

Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur
Tryggvagata 1
Reykjavík, Iceland

ANTHONY BOURDAIN ICELAND NOTES

Popular hotdog place in Iceland.

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