QA Spiseri
A self-service harbourside eatery serving salted cod, reindeer and burgers. It is the most reviewed restaurant in town.
Located at Sjøgata 8, beside the harbour in the city centre, QA Spiseri has the most reviews of any restaurant in Hammerfest on review sites. It works on a counter self-service system and serves lunch and dinner. The menu includes traditional Norwegian bacalao (salted cod stew), reindeer meat, burgers and salads, plus homemade cakes that can be taken away. The setting is simple and casual, and no reservations are needed. Reviews are mixed, but it is convenient and good value. It is a few minutes' walk from the harbour and the tourist information centre.
Opening hours
Mon–Sat approx. 10:00–22:00, Sun approx. 13:00–20:00 (check on site)
Nearby sights
- Royal and Ancient Polar Bear Society
- Museum of Reconstruction for Finnmark and Nord-Troms
- Salen Viewpoint
- Hammerfest Church
- Mikkelgammen
- Meridian Column
- Fuglenes Peninsula & Lighthouse
- Tyven