Neighborhood guide
Food
Postkontoret
27 HagegataThe best pizza in the neighborhood
A restaurant/cafe the locals go to. Not too pricey and good food.
30 moradores locais recomendam
Galgen
1 StrømsveienA restaurant/cafe the locals go to. Not too pricey and good food.
Smia galleri
19 OpplandgataA hidden gem and the best restaurant in this area.
Bars
Glasnost
9 ØkernveienA cool, soviet style bar with mugs of beer and a Nintendo.
Human Mote
9 ØkernveienThe place to get drinks.
Nabolag
A cozy neighborhood with narrow streets and old houses. Perfect for a little stroll.
45 moradores locais recomendam
Kampen
A cozy neighborhood with narrow streets and old houses. Perfect for a little stroll.
Nice local places to visit
An ecological "city farm" with some nice animals. Perfect for children, and free too. Check their website for opening hours.
21 moradores locais recomendam
Children's Organic Animal Farm (Kampen Barnebondegård)
23 SkedsmogataAn ecological "city farm" with some nice animals. Perfect for children, and free too. Check their website for opening hours.
Beautiful for a walk in all seasons, especially during spring and late fall. There is also a geological museum there with a dinosaur (not alive, unfortunately) and a newly built climate house.
376 moradores locais recomendam
The University's Botanical Garden
1 Sars' gateBeautiful for a walk in all seasons, especially during spring and late fall. There is also a geological museum there with a dinosaur (not alive, unfortunately) and a newly built climate house.
If you are interested in art, you should visit this local museum of Edvard Munchs fantastic collections before it closes and the new one opens.
18 moradores locais recomendam
Munch Museum
1 Edvard Munchs PlassIf you are interested in art, you should visit this local museum of Edvard Munchs fantastic collections before it closes and the new one opens.
The brown, brutal 60s architecture isn't exactly beautiful, but this local square has everything the locals need: grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, bars, two libraries and the entrance to the subway.
20 moradores locais recomendam
Tøyen Torg
28 HagegataThe brown, brutal 60s architecture isn't exactly beautiful, but this local square has everything the locals need: grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, bars, two libraries and the entrance to the subway.
Alna River
If you want a bit of relaxing nature, this local river is the place to walk along.
Conselho para os viajantes
Transporte
Take the local train, not the xpress train, from the airport
Its only five minutes slower, but half the price!
Transporte
Download the "Ruter Billett" and "Ruter Reise" apps
Its the easiest and cheapest way to buy tickets and to get around on Oslos fairly good public transport network
Transporte
Electric scooters is an effective way to get around
The current providers are Tier, Voi, Lime, Circ, Zvipp, with different prices and availability. Please be careful, and don't park them in the middle of the sidewalk as many local idiots do.
Como economizar
Drink water from the tap
Dont waste money (and the environment) on buying bottled water. The local tap water tastes great and is healthy.
Não perca
Buying alcohol
Beer can be bought at the grocery stores (until 20.00 Monday - Friday, 18.00 Saturdays)
Wine and spirits has to be bought at the special Vinmonopol stores which are located throughout the city (until 18.00 at Monday to Friday, until 15.00 at Saturdays)
Sundays closed.