Hornid Restaurant

About

Hornid Restaurant, located at Hafnarstræti 15 in the heart of downtown Reykjavík, is Iceland's oldest and most beloved Italian eatery. Opened in 1979 by the same family, the restaurant has become a landmark for locals and visitors alike, offering classic Italian dishes in a warm, family‑friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a menu ranging from hearty pastas and wood‑fired pizzas to vegetarian and vegan options, all crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The cozy setting, coupled with a friendly staff and convenient harbor views, makes Hornid the perfect spot for brunch, lunch, or a relaxed dinner after a day exploring Reykjavík's vibrant city center.

At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour