Café Magenta

Beautifully located cafe at Bastion5 – the southern tip of the old town. Café Magenta is the cultural café and meeting place for concerts, art, waffles, lunch, dinner, good conversations, parties and celebrations. In the old Slaveriet from 1731, you get personal service and a rustic menu. 

Café Magenta also offers charming and pleasant premises for hire for small and medium-sized groups.

Sanngrund cafeteria

Welcome to Sanngrund, where we are proud to serve traditional Norwegian food in a cozy setting.

Here, you can enjoy a good cup of coffee with homemade apple cake and vanilla ice cream while overlooking the river. Our menue has something for everyone, whether you want delicious fish dishes, traditional meatballs, a hearty burger, or a simpler lunch. We make our food from as long as it is possible with local food, with fresh vegetables, hand-peeled potatoes, homemade sauces, and high-quality lingonberry jam. We offer a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering family or friends for a better lunch or dinner.

Awarded Norway's Best Roadside Restaurant

In 2018, Sanngrund was named Norway's best roadside restaurant by the magazine Motor, and we are proud of it! Our personal commitment to the food we produce and the people we are responsible for is noticeable when you visit us as a guest.

Group Visits, Conferences, and Memorial Gatherings

We are a popular stop for bus groups, and indiviuals on their way to and from in Sweden. Large and small teams and associations come to us year after year. For meetings and conferences, we have rooms for rent, and we create a setup that suits your group.

Conference equipment with projector and screen, as well as free WiFi.

Our lunch buffet can be a good break in a long meeting day.

If you are planning a memorial gathering, we have extensive experience and suitable premises. We take care of the setup and serving of sandwiches and cakes. The entire event takes place quietly and discreetly in the banquet hall or conference room, separate from the cafeteria.

You can find us along the E16, between Kongsvinger and Oslo.

We have also catering – take a look and order

 Take a look at our menue www.sanngrund.no 

Let us help you to an unforgetttable day or evening!

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Café Caravelle

We love hosting private parties – both informal gatherings and for anniversaries. We tailormake your event according to your wishes and budget. The venue can be booked for Christmas parties and other types of parties for individuals and companies.

We regularly have special events such as concerts and afternoon tea, follow the website for updated information.

There is a lot to see and do nearby, and it is nice to combine a visit with us with some of the nearvy sights:
– Flytårnet Fornebu (galleries, art and culture)
– Nansenparken (walk in the park)
– H3 Arena (100m walk, dinner and refreshments before "Shall we dance", The Voice")
– Telenor Arena (3 min walk, dinner and refreshments before concerts)

Welcome to Café Caravelle.

 

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The Lobby at Reenskaug Hotel

The Lobby – a restaurant that gives associations to New York

The Lobby is a popular and tasty restaurant and bar located in the lobby of the Reenskaug hotel.

This unique restaurant with a strong focus on good ingredients. The lobby is open from 07.00 where breakfast is served and then the restaurant and bar are open until late at night.

Read more about the restaurant and see the menu here.

Afternoon Tea

In collaboration with Festningshotellene, Reenskaug Hotel organizes the classic Afternoon Tea on given dates.

Share this pleasant experience with a good friend, family or lover or give it as a gift to someone you love. With us you can experience the arch-British tradition that stretches all the way back to the 19th century. This is an experience for family, lovers, friends – or as a gift for the person who has everything.

Welcome to Afternoon Tea in our lobby!

Read more about Afternoon Tea at Reenskaug Hotel here.

 

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Son Spa

We use short-traveled and local food when it is available and create menus accordingly. We are located on the water's edge and the delicacies of the sea are of course one of our specialities. We serve a lot of organic food and have vegetarian options, as well as small dishes and a children's menu. Our menu is Nordic, but we draw inspiration from large parts of the world and have created our own Japanese menu.

Throughout the summer, we have various events and musical features such as acoustic Thursdays and a DJ that creates a great lounge atmosphere.

Our opening hours

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Cafe Drøbak

Cafe Drøbak is located in the middle of the square in the center of Drøbak in one of the city's oldest wooden houses.

The popular cafe offers hot dishes and home-baked cakes. In high season they make their own ice cream – Guri Malla Ice Cream and also have a large selection of both scoop ice cream and soft ice cream.

Cafe Drøbak also has a cozy backyard where there are often concerts and an outdoor terrace on Drøbak square. The green tree house is also very nicely decorated for Christmas with strings of lights, Christmas trees and decorations. They also have tradtion to celebrate Christmas in July with norwegian traditional christmasfood. 

Read more about the cafe here.

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Skipperstuen

Welcome to Skipperstuen – a charming restaurant in the heart of idyllic Drøbak!

Inspired by maritime life, they offer real seafood, delicious dishes and a cozy atmosphere that is perfect for both large and small occasions.

At Skipperstuen, quality, tradition and great experiences are in focus. Enjoy a meal with a view of the fjord, relax with something good in a glass, or stop by for a cup of coffee and something sweet. Whether you are local or visiting, Skipperstuen is the place where memories are made and the sea meets the table. Skipperstuen.looks forward to welcoming you aboard!

Read more about the restaurant here.

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Ramton Restaurant

Bryggen Restaurant is located right on the waterfront with a beautiful view of Håøya. We have outdoor seating. Come and enjoy a good meal or refreshing drink. We serve á la carte and today's dinner.

If you come by sea, you can dock at the guest pier. Be aware of the weather conditions, the pier is exposed to wind.

Opening hours summer 2025 from 20.06 – 03.08

Monday – Friday: 13:00 – 22:00

Saturday: 13:00 – 23:00

Sunday: 13:00 – 22:00

The kitchen closes at 21:00 every day.

In July we arrange musical Saturdays at Bryggen – open to everyone. Welcome to both camping guests and visitors.

All events begin at 19:00 and end at 11:00 PM. Tickets must be purchased and picked up at the front desk.

Aanerud Bakery

For over 100 years, Aanerud Bakery has been part of everyday life, shaping simple moments around fresh bread and pastries. Since 1920, the traditional bakery has followed old craft methods, where everything is made from scratch with care and attention. Using Norwegian ingredients, they continue to produce bread, pastries, and baked goods that reflect both heritage and everyday enjoyment. 

How to get here by public transport: 
Take the train from Oslo central station. R14 towards Kongsvinger. 
Disembark at Årnes station, from there it is 1 minute walk to the bakery located a Skolegata 2a.

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