Sample local dishes on Stavanger food walk
Stavanger, Norway • 
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
12°C – 20°C, june brings warmer temperatures between 12°c and 20°c, with long daylight hours and a slightly lower chance of rain, ideal for exploring the city and surrounding nature, medium crowds, peak season
12°C – 20°C, june brings warmer temperatures between 12°c and 20°c, with long daylight hours and a slightly lower chance of rain, ideal for exploring the city and surrounding nature, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
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Hours of operation
Monday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
2-5°C
February remains cold in Stavanger, with average temperatures between 2°C and 5°C. Rainfall is slightly less than January, averaging around 100 mm over approximately 16 days.
February remains cold in Stavanger, with average temperatures between 2°C and 5°C. Rainfall is slightly less than January, averaging around 100 mm over approximately 16 days.
Open
Some venues may still operate on reduced schedules due to the off-peak season.
Some venues may still operate on reduced schedules due to the off-peak season.
Not recommended
February's cold and damp conditions, along with low tourist numbers, make it less favorable for food walks. However, those who venture out can experience local cuisine without the usual crowds.
February's cold and damp conditions, along with low tourist numbers, make it less favorable for food walks. However, those who venture out can experience local cuisine without the usual crowds.
March
LOW
3-6°C
March sees a slight warming trend, with average temperatures between 3°C and 6°C. Rainfall averages around 100 mm over approximately 16 days.
March sees a slight warming trend, with average temperatures between 3°C and 6°C. Rainfall averages around 100 mm over approximately 16 days.
Open
Some establishments may begin to extend their hours as the season changes.
Some establishments may begin to extend their hours as the season changes.
Not recommended
March offers slightly improved weather conditions, but still experiences frequent rain and low tourist activity, making it a less popular time for food walks.
March offers slightly improved weather conditions, but still experiences frequent rain and low tourist activity, making it a less popular time for food walks.
April
MEDIUM
5-8°C
April brings milder temperatures, averaging between 5°C and 8°C. Rainfall decreases to around 44 mm over approximately 14.7 days, making it the driest month of the year.
April brings milder temperatures, averaging between 5°C and 8°C. Rainfall decreases to around 44 mm over approximately 14.7 days, making it the driest month of the year.
Open
Most establishments operate at full capacity, with some seasonal venues reopening.
Most establishments operate at full capacity, with some seasonal venues reopening.
Recommended
April's milder weather and reduced rainfall make it a favorable time for food walks. The increasing daylight hours and moderate tourist activity enhance the experience of exploring local cuisine.
April's milder weather and reduced rainfall make it a favorable time for food walks. The increasing daylight hours and moderate tourist activity enhance the experience of exploring local cuisine.
May
MEDIUM
8-14°C
May in Stavanger offers mild temperatures ranging from 8°C to 14°C, with a moderate chance of precipitation. The city begins to bloom, making it a pleasant time for outdoor activities.
May in Stavanger offers mild temperatures ranging from 8°C to 14°C, with a moderate chance of precipitation. The city begins to bloom, making it a pleasant time for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions and tours operate as usual.
No significant restrictions; most attractions and tours operate as usual.
Recommended
May is an excellent time to visit Stavanger, offering pleasant weather and moderate crowd levels. It's advisable to book accommodations a month or two in advance to secure good rates.
May is an excellent time to visit Stavanger, offering pleasant weather and moderate crowd levels. It's advisable to book accommodations a month or two in advance to secure good rates.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Take bus route number 13 to the Storhaug stop, a short walk from Mathallen.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are available for direct drop-off at Ryfylkegata 13.
Walking
Recommended
Walk from Stavanger Station (15-20 minutes) or the Fiskepiren Ferry Terminal (10-15 minutes).
Bike
Use the Bysykkel city bike system or park your bike near the destination.
Car
Drive towards the city center and Storhaug district, using nearby parking facilities.
Ferry
Arrive at Fiskepiren and walk along the eastern harbor.
Train
Arrive at Stavanger Station and walk or take a bus to the destination.
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
