Gló

Greater Reykjavík


Thai, Indian and Mexican flavours jazz up the raw and organic ingredients dished up here to create a wonderland of largely vegetarian wraps, soups and elaborate salads. The decor is as casually cool as the food.

Gló also has branches downtown at Laugavegur and at Fákafen


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Greater Reykjavík attractions

1. Natural History Museum of Kópavogur

1.14 MILES

Iceland’s unique geology and wildlife are showcased here. Highlights include an orca skeleton, a good collection of taxidermied animals and Mývatn lake’s…

2. Menningarmiðstoð Kópavogs

1.15 MILES

Menningarmiðstoð Kópavogs contains Kópavogur’s Natural History Museum, where displays include an orca skeleton, stuffed animals and some of Mývatn lake’s…

3. Salurinn

1.15 MILES

Iceland’s first specially designed concert hall is built entirely from local materials (driftwood, spruce and crushed stone) and has fantastic acoustics…

4. Gerðarsafn Art Museum

1.19 MILES

In this beautifully designed museum you'll find excellent rotating modern-art exhibitions and a notable permanent collection of 20th-century Icelandic…

5. Museum of Design & Applied Art

1.32 MILES

All elements of Icelandic design ranging from unique furniture to knitwear, shoes and album art are celebrated at this small museum. There's also a Kraum…

6. Elliðaárdalur

1.87 MILES

Reykjavík's largest green space is encircled by a 10km loop, which takes you past a water dam, small waterfalls and a river stocked with Arctic char,…

7. Reykjavík University

2.12 MILES

Reykjavík University has a scenic campus near the beach and the domestic airport.

8. Perlan

2.32 MILES

Perlan's mirrored dome, designed by Ingimundur Sveinsson, covers huge geothermal-water tanks some 2km from the city centre. Inside, the Wonders of Iceland…