The Michelin Guide to restaurants is the most well-known ranking system for restaurants in the world, and getting a star on the Michelin Guide is a huge achievement that signifies that a restaurant serves high-quality food. Norway had a total of 14 restaurants that held Michelin Stars in the 2022 version of the Michelin Guide. … Read more
Norway is home to many unique dishes, and many of them are clearly affected by a region with little access to species and different types of meat. Some of the Norwegian dishes include Norwegian meatballs, sodd, lapskaus, and Christmas food like pinnekjøtt and ribbe (pork ribs). But which dish is considered Norway’s national dish, and … Read more
TasteAtlas has recently published their “World’s Best Cuisine” awards for 2022, and has scored Norwegian cuisine to be the worst ranked national cuisine of all the 95 participating countries! The rank was made on the basis of user feedback, user ratings, professional food blogger’s and critiques feedback, and scores from a wide selection of dishes … Read more
If you’re going to be guessing what a random Norwegian family has for dinner on Friday night, the most likely answer is taco! We Norwegians love our Friday taco, called fredagstaco in Norwegian. This cultural phenomenon has garnered nationwide popularity, and practically everyone eats tacos on Fridays in Norway. So, what’s eating the Norwegain Friday … Read more
The Norwegian hot dog has a special place in the heart of any Norwegian, and hold a lot of cultural significance. It might look like a bland and boring piece of food to many foreigners, but the pølse is a lot more than what meets the eye. So what is it that makes this Norwegian … Read more
There’s no denying it; Norway is an expensive country to visit as a tourist, and one of the major expenses will be food. Eating out at restaurants can easily cost 400 – 500 NOK per person, and this will quickly add up to thousands of Norwegian kroner during a holiday visit. Eating in Norway is … Read more