Fredrikstad Restaurants

  1. Balaklava Gjestgiveri

    Next door in a historic building, it specialises in excellent, more upmarket, Norwegian beef and fish dishes.

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  2. Café Balaklava

    Café Balaklava is a charming, well-run place, with a pleasant outdoor patio, that becomes a bustling hub of activity during the summer months.

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  3. Engelsviken Brygge

    Excellent quayside seafood restaurant, 15km northwest of Fredrikstad. The high-quality food includes crab, mussels, catfish and halibut.

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  4. Lille Frederik

    For burgers, snacks and coffee, Lille Frederik is just the place. It's hugely popular in summer when snackers descend on the outdoor tables like seagulls, and queues can be long.

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  5. Major-Stuen

    Another fine place in Gamlebyen, the recommended Major-Stuen has an international menu, but specialises in Norwegian dishes, including whale meat with fried onions, stewed cabbage and potatoes.

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  6. Mother India

    This atmospheric Indian restaurant gets the thumbs up from locals and travellers alike for its attractive décor and good food.

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  7. Pizzanini

    When other restaurants stand empty, this place always buzzes, due in part to its young vibe and extensive, well-priced menu.

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