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Morten´s tavern

Morten's kro is located in the outskirts of Oslo, in Nittedal commune.

In the early 1900 there were four transporting stations in near vicinity of where Morten's kro is located today. Back them Morten's kro var known as Solvang kafè and was only open during summer season.

Today, however, Morten's kro is the only remaining.

Our houses offers a selection of traditional Norwegian disches with a modern tvist. We offer our customers banquet, meetings and conference facilites.

We also offer a great variety of cateringsevices.

Welcome to us!

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The Social Bar & Bistro

The Social

A place based on the simple but essential idea of promoting togetherness and comfort. Restaurant or your second living room? It is up to you.

Work or just have fun? You decide.

This is a place for hearty conversations and relaxing moments, to meet old friends and see new faces. We love bistro classics, but also love to surprise you from time to time by adding an unexpected twist. With us, the beer is always cold, and the wine list offers an inspiring journey around Europe. In a relaxed and stylish way.

The Social is the heart and soul of our hotels, realizing our idea of hospitality.

Menu

Our menu is designed to offer classic bistro dishes with a modern twist. Regardless of whether you are looking for a small mouthful or a delicious meal, we have something for everyone.

Start with tasty snacks or a plate filled with Italian temptations. Our main courses are a delicious – from classic pasta dishes to some of our guests' all-time favourites, such as Caesar salad and our juicy burger – perfect for any occasion.

So meet us at The Social, we can't wait to see you!

GranBar

GranBar Directly above The Social Bar & Bistro you will find our hotel bar, GranBar. After the good dinner, the run, the conference or simply a long day, it is relaxing to sit down with a glass of something good in the bar. GranBar is the natural meeting place for a refreshing drink and socializing, and we offer both shuffleboard, foosball and other games.

The bar is open every day except Sunday, from 17:00 – 22:00.

Welcome to us!

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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The Social Bar & Bistro, Expo

Welcome to Social Bar & Bristro Expo, just 25 minutes by bus from Oslo city centre. We are open to everyone, both our hotel guests, visitors and the neighbourhood. The Social is a place based on the simple but essential idea of promoting togetherness and comfort.

We love bistro classics, but also to surprise our guests by adding an unexpected twist. The beer is always cold, and the wine list offers an inspiring journey around Europe. Regardless of whether you are looking for a small mouthful or a delicious meal, we have something for everyone.

Feel free to come alone, accompanied by a group of colleagues or friends. In a relaxed and stylish way, The Social is the heart and soul of our hotels, realizing our idea of hospitality for all.

See you soon!

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Handelshuset Gastrobar

Welcome to Handelshuset Gastrobar!

Here you can experience a small piece of Italy, with authentic flavors in a cosy, informal and lively atmosphere. The food is prepared from scratch and with lots of love so you can experience the best Italy has to offer. The menu has everything from authentic Italian pizzas, antipasti, pasta dishes to a large wine list and good cocktails. This restaurant is located in a protected wooden house on Drøbak square with a large outdoor terrace.

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Vollen Marina restaurants

Bukta Matbar is a newly renovated restaurant with a large outdoor terrace bathed in sunshine. Stone oven-baked pizza, small dishes, fish and seafood are served here, and the emphasis is on good ingredients and pleasant service.

Brygga Bar is located at the end of the pier in Vollen and is the perfect place for a day or evening in the summer sun. Good drinks and snacks are served here.

Penny Lane by Villa is a pleasant lunch spot with home-made dishes, Danish sandwiches and nice outdoor seating with a view of the harbour.

Vollen Marineservice is a shop with the fjord's best soft ice cream, drinks and sausages, and most of the equipment you need for the boat, including fuel.

If you want to experience more of Vollen, we recommend a walk along the coastal path and a wonderful sea bath from the jetty or the beach.

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.

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!

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Privaten Café

Welcome to the traditional Privaten Café, idyllically situated by the harbor in Holmsbu. We serve sandwiches, light meals, dinners, a children's menu, cakes and coffee.

Our live concerts are a big drawis in Holmsbu. As in previous years, there will bea pre-sale of tickets on Tikkio.com at our evening concerts. Our afternoon concerts can be bought at the door.

Privaten Café has since its opening in 1926 been a well-known establishment in Holmsbu. Many generations of residents and visitors have had the pleasure of enjoying themselves with us. Roger Olsen has in 2023 his 47th season at Privaten Cafe and he caneven offer you eventsis with music and other entertainment and a very good menu for dining. We hope you will enjoy our offers, and we will do everything we can to give you a memorable visit.

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