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Coffeehouses, Icelandic, Seafood, Where to eat
Bakkagerði, 720 Borgarfjörður eystri, Iceland

Set on the first floor of the Skaftfell Center for Visual Art, Skaftfell Bistró pairs a relaxed, arty atmosphere with a small, frequently changing menu. The cooking reinterprets traditional Icelandic fare with a light touch of French and Mediterranean influence, celebrating local farmers and fishermen through dishes like fresh cod, lamb and inventive seasonal specials.
The bistro’s pizzas have a devoted following, and it remains one of the few Seyðisfjörður venues that keeps reliable hours into the winter, often alongside neighbouring Aldan and the local bakery. It is a dependable choice for both lunch and dinner in the town.