
Brass Kitchen & Bar
Reykjavíkurborg, Reykjavík
Restaurant in Reykjavík, Iceland
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Price
$30–50per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
Brass Kitchen & Bar is a practical downtown Reykjavík choice for a relaxed, flexible meal or drinks-led evening rather than a destination tasting-menu splurge. Use it when convenience on Laugavegur matters; look to Reykjavík's more ambitious Nordic restaurants if the night calls for a structured special-occasion meal.
About Brass Kitchen & Bar
Brass Kitchen & Bar is a Reykjavík venue with a casual dress code. Specifics about cuisine, menu format, chef, price point, awards, address, or service style are limited.
The safest recommendation is therefore simple: consider Brass Kitchen & Bar if you are looking for a casual option in Reykjavík and plan to confirm current details directly before going.
A casual Reykjavík option, with details to confirm
Brass Kitchen & Bar is best described cautiously: it is in Reykjavík, and its dress code is casual. That makes it easier to understand than a venue requiring formal attire.
If you are comparing it with other Reykjavík dining options such as DILL, ÓX, Eiriksson Brasserie, Vínyl Bistro, or Amma Don, consider Brass Kitchen & Bar as a venue that requires research into its current practical fit.
Planning details
- Location
- Laugavegur 66, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
- Website
- brass.is
- Phone
- +354 519 6566
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual and cozy hotel-restaurant feel with a modern bar, warm lighting, and a relaxed, lively atmosphere suited to both drinks and full meals.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Comfort cooking
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Small plates
- Drinks Focus
- Cocktails, Beer, Wine
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Vegan options, Gluten-free options
- Private Dining
- Available
- Opened
- 2017
Signature Dishes
- fish & chips
- lamb burger
- seafood soup
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Laugavegur 66, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
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Also consider
Where to look if this is not the right fit
If the night calls for a serious Reykjavík splurge, start with DILL or ÓX instead. Both are stronger fits for diners who want the meal itself to anchor the evening.
For a more relaxed alternative, cross-shop Eiriksson Brasserie or Vínyl Bistro. They make more sense when the goal is an easy Reykjavík dinner without building the whole night around one address.
Restaurant context
How Brass Kitchen & Bar compares in Reykjavík
For a high-commitment Nordic meal, DILL and ÓX sit in a different lane: both are priced at €€€€ and make more sense for diners who want a serious creative format. Brass Kitchen & Bar is the easier, more casual choice when the night needs flexibility rather than a tasting-menu focus.
Eiriksson Brasserie is the closer comparison for a relaxed city meal, while Vínyl Bistro is the better cross-shop if the appeal is an unfussy bistro-style evening. Amma Don is another Reykjavík alternative to consider when Brass Kitchen & Bar does not fit the mood or availability.
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Where it fits against Reykjavík peers
Brass Kitchen & Bar works as the lower-pressure downtown option. Compared with DILL and ÓX, it is not the place to choose for a formal Nordic tasting-menu night; those are the splurge choices for diners prioritizing creative cooking and occasion value.
Against Eiriksson Brasserie, Vínyl Bistro, and Amma Don, Brass Kitchen & Bar is mainly a convenience play: central, flexible, and better suited to a casual evening than a tightly planned dining itinerary.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Brass Kitchen & Bar in Reykjavík?
Other Reykjavík options to compare include DILL, ÓX, Eiriksson Brasserie, Vínyl Bistro, and Amma Don. Choose based on current availability, menu, budget, and the kind of evening you want.
Is Brass Kitchen & Bar good for a special occasion?
That depends on what you need from the occasion. Details are limited to its Reykjavík location and casual dress code.
















