This is our favourite part of our tips on Ilulissat. The town offers various restaurants and cafés where you can enjoy fabulous food – ofen with a spectacular view. Greenlandic restaurants have entered the international cooking arena in recent years. The combination of local fish and meat and international cooking make the experience of dining out in Greenland a very enjoyable one. Some of the best chefs and restaurants in Greenland are situated in Ilulissat
Greenlandic buffet During your stay in Ilulissat you must treat yourself to a Greenlandic buffet. All larger restaurants offer Greenlandic buffet once a week. Book your table in advance, especially during the high summer season. A Greenlandic buffet consists of all kinds of Greenlandic specialities and is absolutely sumptuous.
Hotel Arctic Chef Jeppe Ejvind Nielsen at Hotel Arctic has won several gastronomic awards and is a guarantor for the high, culinary standard at Restaurant Ulo in Hotel Arctic. Besides the restaurant Hotel Arctic also has Brasserie Ferdinand which is more informal, and offers simpler meals, but very nice and with the same stunning view as the restaurant. Everybody is welcome at Hotel Arctic so do not hesitate to pay the hotel a visit. The view is magnificent and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming.
A Greenlandic Buffet is served Mondays and Barbecues on Saturdays. In summertime they ofen barbeque outside on the terasse. Hotel Arctic is situated on a hill just outside town. You can see the hotel, a red building, and you can either walk (20 minutes) or go by the shuttle bus from the centre of Ilulissat.
