Guidebook for Oslo
Essentials
Jacob's Majorstuen
9 Essendrops gateOne of the best super markets in town
Coop Marked Bogstadveien
62 BogstadveienClosest grocery store
KIWI Sorgenfrigata
11 SorgenfrigataBest low price grocery store in the area
If you need a 24 hour kiosk with better selection than 7-Eleven, try this one.
Deli de Luca Bogstadveien
46 BogstadveienIf you need a 24 hour kiosk with better selection than 7-Eleven, try this one.
Bunnpris Kirkeveien
69 KirkeveienBest grocery store on Sundays.
Extra Majorstuen
2 Harald Hårfagres gateOne of the cheapest super markets in the area.
REMA 1000 Majorstuen
1A SørkedalsveienOne of the cheapest super markets in the area.
Extra Neuberggt.
19 NeuberggataGetting Around
Bislet Car Rental
70 PilestredetAffordable, local car rental.
Closest subway station, tram stop and bus stops around the large intersection in Kirkeveien.
48 locals recommend
Majorstua
Closest subway station, tram stop and bus stops around the large intersection in Kirkeveien.
Food Scene
Nodee Barcode
28 Dronning Eufemias gateGreat sushi and asian cuisine, also take away.
Valkyrien Take Away
Hamburgers and kebab until 0330 every day.
Cafe Rustique
33 MajorstuveienEnjoy organic food and drinks
Umi sushi
9A NeuberggataGood quality take awat sushi at reasonable prices
Enjoy a good meal at this restaurant with a great view over the small lake in Frognerparken. Located next to Bymuseet.
11 locals recommend
Herregårdskroen
67 FrognerveienEnjoy a good meal at this restaurant with a great view over the small lake in Frognerparken. Located next to Bymuseet.
Starbucks Bogstadveien
60A BogstadveienStarbucks is on the ground floor below the apartment.
Kaffebrenneriet
3 ValkyriegataNot a Starbucks fan? Enjoy better coffee here.
Longboard Pizza
39 BogstadveienSmall pizza restaurant with great pizza. Free delivery if you prefer eating home!
McDonald’s Majorstuen
13 ValkyriegataClosest McDonals.
Burger King - Majorstuen
11 ValkyriegataClosest Burger King
Mr. Sushi
1 ValkyriegataClosest sushi restaurant and take away.
Pizza Pancetta - Majorstuen
69 KirkeveienDelicious italian pizza. Takeaway restaurant.
This restaurant is located in the hills of Ekeberg with a fantastic view over Oslo. Remember to book a table!
272 locals recommend
Ekebergrestauranten
15 KongsveienThis restaurant is located in the hills of Ekeberg with a fantastic view over Oslo. Remember to book a table!
Restaurant with great food and service. Weekly 5 course menu with the best from the sea.
11 locals recommend
Restaurant Fjord
11 Kristian Augusts gateRestaurant with great food and service. Weekly 5 course menu with the best from the sea.
Taste of China Restaurant
18 TorggataProbably the best Dim Sum in Oslo.
DimSum by Taste Of China
8-10 Tordenskiolds gateProbably the best Dim Sum in Oslo.
Arts & Culture
Large park with the famous statues by Gustav Vigeland. Big playground next to main entrance.
549 locals recommend
Frogner Park
KirkeveienLarge park with the famous statues by Gustav Vigeland. Big playground next to main entrance.
Oslo City Museum, the history of Oslo. Also a nice café, and in their back yard you can try walking on stilts.
35 locals recommend
Oslo City Museum (Oslo Bymuseum)
67 FrognerveienOslo City Museum, the history of Oslo. Also a nice café, and in their back yard you can try walking on stilts.
At Vestkanttorvet there is a second hand market every saturday. Small playground for your kids.
30 locals recommend
Vestkanttorvet
Professor Dahls gateAt Vestkanttorvet there is a second hand market every saturday. Small playground for your kids.
Worlds largest THX certified cinema (Colosseum 1) with 978 seats and 22x10 meters screen. Worth a visit if you like movies.
124 locals recommend
Colosseum
6 Fridtjof Nansens veiWorlds largest THX certified cinema (Colosseum 1) with 978 seats and 22x10 meters screen. Worth a visit if you like movies.
Munch Museum
1 Edvard Munchs PlassGet to the Munch museum by subway to Tøyen subway station.
National Gallery can be reached by subway to Nationaltheatret, or you can walk down Bogstadveien.
230 locals recommend
Nasjonalgalleriet
3 UniversitetsgataNational Gallery can be reached by subway to Nationaltheatret, or you can walk down Bogstadveien.
Oslo City Hall is worth a visit. Close to Nationaltheatret subway station.
94 locals recommend
Rådhuset
1 RådhusplassenOslo City Hall is worth a visit. Close to Nationaltheatret subway station.
Walk on the roof of the beautiful Oslo Opera House. Well lit in the evening and offers a great view of the surrounding area. Check the programme at www.operaen.no
872 locals recommend
Oslo Opera House
Walk on the roof of the beautiful Oslo Opera House. Well lit in the evening and offers a great view of the surrounding area. Check the programme at www.operaen.no
Norwegian Folk Museum. Here you can view typical norwegian buildings from the last 500 centuries in this great outdoor and indoor museum.
171 locals recommend
Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
10 MuseumsveienNorwegian Folk Museum. Here you can view typical norwegian buildings from the last 500 centuries in this great outdoor and indoor museum.
Everything Else
Sanz Barber
35 MajorstuveienGet your hair done with style in this classy saloon.
Closest pharmacy, open until 9 pm on weekdays, 8 pm on Saturdays and from 5 pm until 8 pm on Sundays.
Apotek 1
51 BogstadveienClosest pharmacy, open until 9 pm on weekdays, 8 pm on Saturdays and from 5 pm until 8 pm on Sundays.
Majorstuen Police Station
27 SørkedalsveienClosest police station.
Majorstuen postkontor
61 KirkeveienClosest post office.
Oslo University hospital Ullevål
166 KirkeveienClosest hospital.
Entertainment & Activities
Frognerbadet
28 Middelthuns gateOutdoor swimming pool and dive towers, open in the summer season.
Majorstuen school has a playground you can use in the weekends or after school hours.
Majorstua school
74 BogstadveienMajorstuen school has a playground you can use in the weekends or after school hours.
Shopping
Possibly the smallest toy store in the city, but with great hand made, wooden and retro toys as well as construction kits. Worth a visit if you know a child!
Vrimmel Leker AS
Possibly the smallest toy store in the city, but with great hand made, wooden and retro toys as well as construction kits. Worth a visit if you know a child!
Majorstuen Te & Kaffe
39 BogstadveienHere you can buy good quality coffee and tea
Life Foodstore Colosseum
23 Middelthuns gateGreat selection of organic food.
Gullborgen AS
43A BogstadveienBuy jewelry or a watch for your beloved here.
CEWE Japan Photo - Bogstadveien
23 BogstadveienForgot your camera? Need a new lens? Buy it here.
The Lovely Trap
60 BogstadveienClothes and more for women.