Guidebook for Oslo

Ina Emilie
Ina Emilie
Guidebook for Oslo

Essentials

Closest grocery store
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Extra Bjølsen
1 Hammergata
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Closest grocery store
We Norwegians love our hotdogs, and this butcher makes the very best sausage! Try to eat them the Norwegian way with lompe instead of bread.
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Strøm-Larsen
53A Vogts gate
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We Norwegians love our hotdogs, and this butcher makes the very best sausage! Try to eat them the Norwegian way with lompe instead of bread.

Food Scene

It may be small but the take away sushi is great.
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Sushi house
162D Maridalsveien
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It may be small but the take away sushi is great.
Blings (Sandwich) and coffee
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Norð Bjølsen Bakeri
12 Bergensgata
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Blings (Sandwich) and coffee
Great brunch
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Mat & Mer
2 Bergensgata
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Great brunch
Oslos best pizza! Can be very busy so prepare to wait in line
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Villa Paradiso Grünerløkka
8 Olaf Ryes plass
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Oslos best pizza! Can be very busy so prepare to wait in line
One of our favourite restaurants. The menu is renewed every day and you can only choose between fish or meat maincourse, but everything is always delicious and the wine is great as well.
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Kampen Bistro
21 Bøgata
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One of our favourite restaurants. The menu is renewed every day and you can only choose between fish or meat maincourse, but everything is always delicious and the wine is great as well.
Good selection of food courts. In the summer you can order a delicious picnic basket to enjoy in one of the parks or beaches. Link here: http://www.mathallenoslo.no/hjem/mathallens-piknikkurv-2015
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Mathallen Oslo
5 Vulkan
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Good selection of food courts. In the summer you can order a delicious picnic basket to enjoy in one of the parks or beaches. Link here: http://www.mathallenoslo.no/hjem/mathallens-piknikkurv-2015
Norwegian skolebrød - you need to eat at least one of these before you leave!
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Godt Brød Grünerløkka
49 Thorvald Meyers gate
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Norwegian skolebrød - you need to eat at least one of these before you leave!
Authentic Italian restaurant with tasty meats and super yummy truffle/parmesan fries
Pinerolo Cantina
23 Josefines gate
Authentic Italian restaurant with tasty meats and super yummy truffle/parmesan fries
We LOVE this tapas restaurant! They have several locations but the Grünerløkka one is the best. It can be very busy and they dont take reservations so make sure you aren`t starving before you go.
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Delicatessen Grünerløkka
8 Søndre gate
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We LOVE this tapas restaurant! They have several locations but the Grünerløkka one is the best. It can be very busy and they dont take reservations so make sure you aren`t starving before you go.
Great burgers - great milkshake - great fries with aioli dip!
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Døgnvill Burger Vulkan
12 Vulkan
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Great burgers - great milkshake - great fries with aioli dip!
Good mexican food. Lies in between youngstorget and Grünerløkka if you want to hit the town afterwards ;)
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Taco República
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Good mexican food. Lies in between youngstorget and Grünerløkka if you want to hit the town afterwards ;)
Really beautiful views of the Oslofjord, delicious fish and shellfish. Make reservations in advance
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Solsiden Restaurant
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Really beautiful views of the Oslofjord, delicious fish and shellfish. Make reservations in advance
Really good take away pizza
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Pizza Pancetta
31B Bentsebrugata
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Really good take away pizza

Drinks & Nightlife

This bar has everything! Delicious cocktails, great backyard with a Ciderbar and the people who work there are super attentive and serviceminded.
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HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri
27 Storgata
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This bar has everything! Delicious cocktails, great backyard with a Ciderbar and the people who work there are super attentive and serviceminded.
Great cocktails - good vibe
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Aku-Aku Tiki Bar
32 Thorvald Meyers gate
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Great cocktails - good vibe
Tiny (but awesome) wine bar
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Territoriet
58 Markveien
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Tiny (but awesome) wine bar

Everything Else

Nearest drugstore
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Apotek 1 Sagene
21 Grimstadgata
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Nearest drugstore
Bygdøy has the best beaches in Oslo. Bygdøy sjøbad is great for families whilst Huk is Oslos muscle beach ;) and the place for people watching. Bygdøy also holds several of Oslos biggest museums.
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Bygdøy sjøbad
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Bygdøy has the best beaches in Oslo. Bygdøy sjøbad is great for families whilst Huk is Oslos muscle beach ;) and the place for people watching. Bygdøy also holds several of Oslos biggest museums.
Climbing Park with one of Scandinavia’s biggest and best rope courses. Routes for both kids (from the age of three) and adults.
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Oslo Summer Park
64 Tryvannsveien
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Climbing Park with one of Scandinavia’s biggest and best rope courses. Routes for both kids (from the age of three) and adults.
The biggest climbing gym in Norway lies just a few steps from our apartment.
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Klatreverket Torshov
3K Sandakerveien
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The biggest climbing gym in Norway lies just a few steps from our apartment.
Indoor playground for the kiddos. Noisy, but a good option on rainy days. Lies just a few step from our apartment.
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Eventyrfabrikken
24C Sandakerveien
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Indoor playground for the kiddos. Noisy, but a good option on rainy days. Lies just a few step from our apartment.

Sightseeing

Enjoy the best views of Oslo and be a bit cultural at the same time ;)
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Ekebergparken
23 Kongsveien
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Enjoy the best views of Oslo and be a bit cultural at the same time ;)
One of Oslos most known sights, also known as Vigelandsparken because of Gustav Viegeland`s cool (and naked) statues . Take bus nr. 20 from our apt. The park also holds a big playground.
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Frogner Park
Kirkeveien
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One of Oslos most known sights, also known as Vigelandsparken because of Gustav Viegeland`s cool (and naked) statues . Take bus nr. 20 from our apt. The park also holds a big playground.
The kiddos will love this museum, and its actually pretty cool for the parents as well.
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Noorse Museum voor Wetenschap en Technologie
143 Kjelsåsveien
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The kiddos will love this museum, and its actually pretty cool for the parents as well.
World famous skijump were you (if you are a daredevil) can zipline from the very top! There is no agelimit and you can jump in tandem if you want to bring the kids. Google "Kollensvevet"
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Skimuseet i Holmenkollen
5 Kongeveien
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World famous skijump were you (if you are a daredevil) can zipline from the very top! There is no agelimit and you can jump in tandem if you want to bring the kids. Google "Kollensvevet"

Shopping

Modern scandinavian interior and childrens clothing
Vogts gate 55
55 Vogts gate
Modern scandinavian interior and childrens clothing
Oslos main shopping street Karl Johan can be a bit busy and touristy, so we recommend going here instead. Here you will find all of the big chain stores but also smaller shops.
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Bogstadveien
Bogstadveien
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Oslos main shopping street Karl Johan can be a bit busy and touristy, so we recommend going here instead. Here you will find all of the big chain stores but also smaller shops.