Welcome to Eldmóður, the culinary heart of Hotel Reykjavík Saga, where the fiery spirit of Iceland’s volcanic landscapes meets the artistry of modern Nordic cuisine.
Named after the Icelandic word for “fiery passion,” Eldmóður embodies our dedication to crafting unforgettable dining experiences that ignite the senses and celebrate the raw, untamed beauty of this extraordinary land. Nestled within the elegant confines of our hotel in central Reykjavík, our restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners, celebratory gatherings, or simply savoring a moment of tranquility after a day of exploration.
At Eldmóður, we draw inspiration from Iceland’s dramatic natural bounty—its rugged coastlines, geothermal wonders, and fertile valleys. Our menu is a love letter to the island’s seasonal ingredients, sourced directly from local farmers, fishermen, and artisans who share our commitment to sustainability and authenticity. From the delicate flavors of Arctic char pulled from pristine waters to the earthy richness of lamb raised on volcanic plains, every dish tells a story of Iceland’s heritage and the passionate hands that cultivate its treasures.
Our talented chefs blend traditional Icelandic recipes with innovative techniques, creating a harmonious balance of bold flavors and refined presentation. Whether you’re indulging in a hearty bowl of kjötsúpa, a beloved Icelandic meat soup, or delighting in a dessert inspired by the midnight sun, each bite at Eldmóður is a journey through the island’s past and present. Complement your meal with a selection from our curated list of local craft beers, Icelandic spirits, or wines that reflect the purity of our surroundings.
The ambiance at Eldmóður mirrors the duality of Iceland itself—cozy yet striking, with warm wooden accents and subtle volcanic stone details that evoke the land’s fiery origins. Large windows frame breathtaking views of Reykjavík’s skyline or the serene Faxaflói Bay, inviting the outside in and reminding you of the incredible landscape just beyond. Our attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring that every guest feels like family, offering personalized service that transforms a meal into a cherished memory.
Whether you’re a guest at Hotel Reykjavík Saga or a local seeking a taste of Iceland’s finest, Eldmóður welcomes you to gather around our table and experience the passion, warmth, and flavors of this remarkable island. Come, let us kindle your culinary curiosity and share in the saga of Icelandic dining at its most inspired.