Guidebook for Stavanger
Food Scene
My favorite and Stavangers most popular café, even open on sundays. They're sandwiches are really nice and the best value for money in the city.
They also have a café downtown.
90 locals recommend
Ostehuset Øst
30 RyfylkegataMy favorite and Stavangers most popular café, even open on sundays. They're sandwiches are really nice and the best value for money in the city.
They also have a café downtown.
Stavangers by far best take away sushi. So popular they went from one to six restaurants within a year.
54 locals recommend
Sabi Sushi Stavanger
38 PedersgataStavangers by far best take away sushi. So popular they went from one to six restaurants within a year.
A little out of the way from the city center, but close to our house. The best indian food that Stavanger has to offer.
25 locals recommend
Mogul India Restaurant
9 VerksgataA little out of the way from the city center, but close to our house. The best indian food that Stavanger has to offer.
Tango restaurant
3 SkagenStavangers best restaurant. Formal and quite expensive.
New lovely and romantic italian bistro closely by. Amazing food and a menu that changes every week. They make everything fresh to order so it takes a while. But it´s without a doubt, worth the wait.
45 locals recommend
Casa Gio
48 PedersgataNew lovely and romantic italian bistro closely by. Amazing food and a menu that changes every week. They make everything fresh to order so it takes a while. But it´s without a doubt, worth the wait.
Hekkan Burger Stavanger
8 PedersgataNew burger place. Really good
Villa 22 Trattoria & Bar
22 SkagenGreat Italian in the city center. Very good pizza
Essentials
Where I do my shopping
Open to 11 pm on weekdays
9 pm on saturdays
Closed on sundays
39 locals recommend
REMA 1000 Storhaug
43 HaugesundsgataWhere I do my shopping
Open to 11 pm on weekdays
9 pm on saturdays
Closed on sundays
Coop Prix Storhaug
39 Asbjørn Klosters gateOne of many grocery stores close by.
Joker Jelsagata
1 JelsagataGrocery store that is open on sundays
International food center. If you need fruits, vegetables, nuts, spices or anything a little out of the ordinary. This is where you go. Really cheap for Norway.
Even has it´s own bakery where they make delicious naan bread.
14 locals recommend
IMS Internasjonal Matsenter
15 StøperigataInternational food center. If you need fruits, vegetables, nuts, spices or anything a little out of the ordinary. This is where you go. Really cheap for Norway.
Even has it´s own bakery where they make delicious naan bread.
Extra Lervig
30 HaugesundsgataNew grocery store in a mini shopping center
Arts & Culture
A culture factory in Stavanger East and housed in a unique building with over a century of history.
It was originally local Tou Brewery who lived in the building.
Always stuff going on.
90 locals recommend
TOU
25 KvitsøygataA culture factory in Stavanger East and housed in a unique building with over a century of history.
It was originally local Tou Brewery who lived in the building.
Always stuff going on.
Movie Theater, international library and cafés. Free wifi.
All movies are in the original language. See what is playing at http://sfkino.no/sfkino/stavanger/
35 locals recommend
Sølvberget, Stavanger Library and Culture
2 SølvberggataMovie Theater, international library and cafés. Free wifi.
All movies are in the original language. See what is playing at http://sfkino.no/sfkino/stavanger/
Stavanger Konserthus
1 SandvigåStavanger's New Concert Hall. Opened september 2012.
A fun and interactive museum that takes you through the history of the norwegian petroleum history. Includes a great restaurant (Bølgen & Moi).
202 locals recommend
Norwegian Petroleum Museum
1a KjeringholmenA fun and interactive museum that takes you through the history of the norwegian petroleum history. Includes a great restaurant (Bølgen & Moi).
Sightseeing
Storhaug alotment garden, open daytime in the weekends (only summer).
Rosendal og Ramsvik Kolonihagen
7 Rasmus Risas gateStorhaug alotment garden, open daytime in the weekends (only summer).
Becoming one of the city´s major attractions. Fargegata, or the "color street" is where all the houses are painted in crazy colors. The best place to grab a beer or coffee in the city.
78 locals recommend
Color Street
32 Øvre HolmegateBecoming one of the city´s major attractions. Fargegata, or the "color street" is where all the houses are painted in crazy colors. The best place to grab a beer or coffee in the city.
Beautiful and small wooden houses in Stavangers Old town. It's a fantastic walk all they way through over to Stavanger's new concert hall.
99 locals recommend
Old Stavanger
Øvre StrandgateBeautiful and small wooden houses in Stavangers Old town. It's a fantastic walk all they way through over to Stavanger's new concert hall.
Everything Else
Byterminalen
9 JernbaneveienTrains and buses to wherever you are going
Ferry for trip to Preikestolen and Kjerag.
This is also where you get on/off the airport express coach
66 locals recommend
Fiskepiren station
Ferry for trip to Preikestolen and Kjerag.
This is also where you get on/off the airport express coach
Entertainment & Activities
Emmausbukta
Great place for a swim or a walk along the water
A huge playground using resources from the offshore oil industry. A lot of fun for kids.
15 locals recommend
Geoparken
A huge playground using resources from the offshore oil industry. A lot of fun for kids.
Drinks & Nightlife
Stavanger´s new brewpub. Started by Lervig brewer Mike Murphy.
Øst
25 Kvitsøygata