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About Klosterkroa Cafè Hovedøya
Step onto Hovedøya and you’ll find Klosterkroa Cafè Hovedøya, a cozy spot that perfectly blends casual vibes with a touch of sophistication. This restaurant is ideal for anyone wanting to enjoy a laid-back meal while soaking in the island atmosphere. Outdoor seating here is a real treat, letting you take in the scenic views and gentle Oslo breeze as you sip on a carefully brewed cup of coffee or a chilled glass of wine. The menu is thoughtfully curated to match the relaxed environment, featuring quality drinks like beer and other alcoholic options that pair seamlessly with small bites or light meals. Whether you’re stopping by for a mid-afternoon coffee, an evening drink with friends, or simply a moment of tranquility by the water, the atmosphere encourages lingering and enjoying the surroundings. The service is friendly and unhurried, enhancing the overall sense of ease, and makes outdoor dining feel like a mini getaway right within Oslo’s reach. With its combination of drink offerings and a charming setting, Klosterkroa Cafè Hovedøya makes it easy to unwind, savor simple pleasures, and watch the day pass by at your own pace, all while enjoying the unique island ambiance that sets it apart from the typical city café experience. The space feels open yet intimate, inviting conversation, relaxation, and a slow, enjoyable rhythm to your visit, perfectly capturing the essence of casual Norwegian dining in a picturesque locale.
Where this information comes from
Prices and dish names are transcribed from the restaurant's printed menu, photographed in August 2026 and reproduced on the menu page. Hours, address and service options come from the restaurant's public business profile. An editor confirmed the restaurant was trading on 4 September 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.
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Business info
Service options
- Outdoor seating
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Wine
Dining options
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Crowd
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Location
Hovedøya, 0150 Oslo, Norway
Diner notes
5 out of 5
Klosterkroa cafe is truly a gem and easily one of the best vintage cafes I’ve ever visited. The moment you walk in, you are welcomed by a spacious, open interior filled with charming vintage touches that make you feel cozy and at home. What really sets Klosterkroa apart is its calming and relaxing atmosphere, surrounded by beautiful nature that feels truly healing for the soul, it’s the perfect getaway from the busyness of daily life. The people working here are exceptionally kind and always greet you with genuine smiles. I especially loved meeting the owners; their passion for the café shines through in everything they do, from the carefully curated décor to the personal, warm conversations they share with guests. It’s clear they put their heart into making Klosterkroa a special place. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful spot to enjoy your coffee, somewhere to catch up with friends, or a place to simply be inspired by nature and good company, Klosterkroa delivers. Every visit leaves you feeling refreshed, valued, and just a bit happier. Highly recommended for anyone who appreciates good vibes, great service, and a truly unique café experience!
5 out of 5
Way better than I expected of a small cafe on a small island. I got the shrimp, which I loved. They give you a ton, and they were all fresh and sweet. Also got 3 waffles here. You just take one from the table (after paying) and apply the toppings yourself. They have various jams, butter, sugar, and brunost as toppings
5 out of 5
beautiful little place with the friendliest staff, i had a lovely time here and will definitely be back especially recommend the waffles, and scampi sandwich if you’re a fan of fresh seafood! shoutout to eva and velma for the fantastic service and making everyone feel welcome
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