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Tröllaskagi’sMystic BeautyThe beauty of the northern towns with their vibrant lifestyleTröllaskagi GuesthouseA homey guesthouse in Siglufjörður’s centre. All the rooms are spaciousand each room has a special character. There are 12 double rooms, 6singles and 4 triple rooms. The North restaurant and bar serves an á lacarte menu. It seats 100. The bar is open until 1 am each night.Lækjargötu 10 • 580 Siglufirði +354 467 2100 northhotels@northhotels.is www.northhotels.isTorgið RestaurantA cosy restaurant situated by Siglufjörður‘s main square renowned for making the best pizzasin Siglufjörður while offering a range of fast foods, soup, salad bar, coffee and cakes. The mostpopular dishes are the deepfried fish served with salad and chips and the chicken salad—grilledchicken breast mixed with fresh crisp lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes and bacon!AðalbakaríBakery is by the main square of SiglufjörðurGreat variety of freshly baked breads, buns,sandwiches, pastries and cakes along witha lunch menu with soups and pasta.Aðalgötu 32 • 580 Siglufirði +354 467 2323 Aðalgötu 28 • 580 Siglufirði +354 4671720Folk Music CenterIcelandic traditional music and danceFolk Music Festival July 4-8, 2012Opening hrs: 12-6 pm dailyJune-AugustNorðurgötu 1 • 580 Siglufirði +354 467 2300 www.folkmusik.isThe Herring MuseumThe Herring Era Museum in Siglufjörður isan award-winning museum bringing to lifethe ‘glory days’ of Iceland’s herring fishingindustry in three different buildings.Snorragötu 16 • 580 Siglufirð +354 467 1604 safn@sild.is www.sild.isAllinnAllinn restaurant specialisesin Icelandic home cookingand pizzas. It is situated in abeautifully restored houseoverlooking Siglufjörður’s mainsquare. It is reasonably pricedand suits people of all ages.Aðalgata 30 • 580 Siglufjörður +354 467 1111Eating at the End of the WorldThe bright yellow house is the restaurant and the red one, the café in SiglufjörðurSiglufjörður feels like it is as far north Hannes Boy is the bright yellow buildingas you can go. This former herring right on the harbour, just a few feet fromcentre is set in a beautiful fjord and is a the boats, landing their fresh fish. Inside, thevery popular place to hike from and enjoy wood-beamed restaurant, with its lanternthe extraordinary birdlife and nature. The wall lights, wooden tables and chairs ispristine beauty of the landscape is matched bright and cheerful. The menu includes fishonly by the atmosphere of the town, where and lamb and you’re guaranteed a deliciousthere is much to see and do.meal in the inspiring atmosphere of thisWhen you have built up a good appetite warm and welcoming fishing town.in the nature, you know you can dine at one If you’d rather have something lighter,of the best restaurants outside Reykjavik. the Kaffi Rauðka in the equally brightred building next door is your place. Thisis a lively place—especially on Friday andSaturday nights, with its live bands. It’s agreat spot for lunch, for getting to know thelocal people and enjoying their lifestyle.Rauðka–hþGránugata 5 • 580 Siglufjörður+354 467 1550raudka@raudka.iswww.raudka.is90 www.icelandictimes.com www.icelandictimes.com 91