Restaurants in Telemark
Enjoy exquisite flavors in charming surroundings
Discover the dining scene in Telemark – from casual eateries to restaurants showcasing local produce and the best seasonal flavors. Enjoy everything from light bites to fine dining experiences.
Explore restaurants in Telemark
Quality Hotel Skjærgården restaurant
At the hotel's restaurant you can enjoy food and drink with a great view towards the sea.
Stathelleveien 35, 3970 Langesund
Café Gildehallen
Experience authentic Norwegian home cooking and atmosphere at café Gildehallen at Tuddal Høyfjellshotell. A unique cafe for all occasions.
Hotellvegen 100, 3697 Tuddal
Afternoon Tea at Jonas B. Gundersen
Enjoy a classic Afternoon Tea experience at Jonas B. Gundersen, inspired by an English tradition dating back to the 19th century. This elegant afternoon is perfect for couples, friends, or a small celebration, served in the beautiful Palmehaven.
Jonas B. Gundersen – Palmehaven, Porsgrunn
Tex-Mex/Pizza Buffet at Austbø Hotel in Rauland
Enjoy our popular and flavorful Tex-Mex and Pizza Buffet every Friday at Austbø Hotel.
The buffet offers a varied selection of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy every palate.
Austbø Hotell, N-3864 Rauland
Winter Fondue Evening at Straand Hotel in Vrådal
Enjoy a cozy winter fondue experience at Straand Hotel in Vrådal. A warm, social dinner perfect for families and friends after a day outdoors.
Kviteseidvegen 1698, 3853 Vrådal
Afternoon Tea with Tove Taalesen
Afternoon Tea with Royal Family Expert Tove Taalesen
On Saturday, November 7, at 2:00 p.m., she will visit Thon Hotel Høyers to share the history of Afternoon Tea. This is far more than just tea and pastries. The tradition originated in Great Britain in the 1800s and also tells a story of the royal family, the aristocracy, social life, and social etiquette.
Thon Hotel Høyers
Kafe K
Visit Kafe K in Porsgrunn! Enjoy riverside dining, a cozy heated terrace, and 150+ annual events like concerts and theater. Open Tue–Sat from 12:00.
Storgata 174 C, 3915 Porsgrunn
Becks Brasserie & Bar Osebro
Welcome to Becks Brasserie and Bar Osebro - an à la carte restaurant offering an exciting combination of French cuisine with seasonal Norwegian ingredients.
Storgata 176, 3915 Porsgrunn
The social bar & bistro Langesund
Test the new restaurant at Quality Hotel Skjærgården. A social place that offers a mix of bistro classics and surprising dishes with an unexpected twist.
Stathelleveien 35, 3970 Langesund
Restaurant Bjørk (Birch)
The restaurant at Gaustablikk Fjellresort that can be used by anyone who wants a good meal, even if you do not stay at the Resort.
Kvitåvatnvegen 372, 3660 Rjukan
Langøya Hovedgård Restaurant
Experience summer bliss at Langøya Hovedgård – a hidden gem in Telemark! Enjoy dining, concerts, B&B, and nature with the sea as your closest neighbor.
Langøya, 3993 Langesund
Restaurant at Austbo Hotel
Austbø Hotel offers breakfast, à la carte dining, outdoor seating, and catering for families, groups, and conferences in scenic Rauland, Norway.
Rjukanvegen 195, 3864 Rauland
Dattebayo Bø
Dattebayo is an authentic Japanese concept. The word Dattebayo means "Believe it" in Japanese. The food is based on street food from Japan.
Folkestadvegen 1, 3800 Bø i Telemark
Dattebayo Down Town
Dattebayo is an authentic Japanese concept. The word Dattebayo means "Believe it" in Japanese. The food is based on street food from Japan.
Kulltangvegen 70, 3921 Porsgrunn
Øya Spiseri
Italian food delight and riverside views in the heart of Porsgrunn – Øya offers pizza, small plates, and atmosphere all year round
Friisebrygga 23, 3921 Porsgrunn
Pincho Nation Porsgrunn
Experience tapas and drinks from around the world at Pincho Nation Porsgrunn – a circus-themed spot with river views, ice cream bar, and app-based booking.
Storgata 162, 3915 Porsgrunn
Jonas B. Gundersen
Jonas B. Gundersen in Porsgrunn – Enjoy Italian-inspired dishes in a cozy atmosphere by the river promenade. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or celebrations!
Friisebrygga 2, 3921 Porsgrunn
Sjøterrassen Restaurant
Sjøterrassen Restaurant is a gem in Bamble and is beautifully located by right by the Trosbyfjord.
Hafsundveien 10, 3967 Stathelle
Make the most of your visit
Combine your meal with local experiences, activities, or a tour around the area.
Summer & Sauna – A Private Experience in Skogens rom (Forest Hideaway Telemark)
Treat yourself to three peaceful hours surrounded by nature. This is an exclusive experience where you’ll have the entire floating sauna to yourselves. Enjoy the sunshine on the deck, read a book in the cozy lounge, swim in the canal, and let the warmth of the wood-fired sauna slow down the pace. Quality time with someone you care about!
Vrangfossvegen 534, 3825 Lunde
Hardangervidda National Park Visitor Centre
Hardangervidda National Park Visitor Centre is a government-authorized visitor centre offering interpretation and nature guidance all year round. Hardangervidda is Northern Europe’s largest mountain plateau and Norway’s largest national park on the mainland.
Møsvannsveien 1149, Rjukan
Swimming Pool Access at Straand Hotel
Enjoy a relaxing swim in the heated indoor pool at historic Straand Hotel in Vrådal. Pool access is available for visiting guests, perfect for a refreshing break with the family or a peaceful soak after a day exploring Telemark.
Straand Hotel
Z Museum in Treungen
Experience a unique collection of art, culture, and history in the heart of Nissedal. Z Museum takes you on a journey through time and expression, from rare historical artifacts to modern masterpieces. Visit us and find your inspiration! Every 1,000th visitor receives free admission and a bottle of wine.
Sundsmoen 27, 3855 Tveitsund
M/S Fram Cruise
Sail through beautiful islands and Northern Europe's highest-lying sluices aboard the historic veteran boat M/S Fram from 1909. A 2-hour scenic cruise on Lake Nisser, departing from Straand Brygge in Vrådal.
Afternoon Tea at Historic Straand Hotel
A delicious tradition with roots back to 1840. Enjoy finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and sweet delicacies with tea, served in our historic lounges from 1864 or in the apple garden at Straand Hotel in Vrådal.
Straand Hotel AS, Kviteseidvegen 1698, 3853 Vrådal
Sauna in Austbygde
Wood-fired sauna with a changing room and the opportunity to swim in Lake Tinnsjøen. Enjoy the warmth of the stove, alone or with a good friend.
Austbygdevegen 111, 3650 Tinn Austbygd
Guided hike with the landowner at Gautefallheia Sverre Tveit
Join landowner Sverre Tveit on a scenic tour from Felehovet Sør to Reinsvassnuten. This four-hour hike is suitable for both adults and families with children.
Felehovet Sør 1, 3855 Treungen
Via Ferrata in Fyresdal
Experience an exciting Via Ferrata route in Fyresdal, perfect for the whole family.
Telemark Camping, Fyresdal, Norge
Admission Ticket – Norwegian Ski Adventure, Morgedal
Visit Norwegian Ski Adventure (Norsk Skieventyr) and immerse yourself in Norway’s rich skiing history, spanning from ancient Sami ski culture through fearless polar explorers and ski pioneers, to modern winter sports as we know them today. Norway, Telemark, and Morgedal hold a unique and important place in international ski history. Welcome to a day full of discovery and adventure.
Morgedalvegen 159, 3848 Morgedal
Admission Ticket to Skien Fritidspark Water Park
Experience Skien Fritidspark, a versatile activity area offering opportunities for both relaxation and excitement, indoors and outdoors. The main attractions include the water park, outdoor adventure park, and curling.
Skien fritidspark, Moflatvegen 38, 3735 Skien, Norge
Entrance Ticket – Vest-Telemark Museum with Eidsborg Stave Church
Vest-Telemark Museum Eidsborg is the perfect starting point for exploring the region’s rich cultural heritage. The site includes a modern museum building with engaging exhibitions, the Eidsborg Stave Church, and an open-air museum with more than 30 historic buildings – among them Stålekleivloftet from 1184, one of the world’s oldest preserved secular wooden buildings.
Museumsvegen 9, 3891 Høydalsmo
Yoga (calm hatha) at Straand Hotel
The yoga practice is calm and meditative (classical hatha yoga), with a focus on breathing, presence, and movement. All exercises can be adapted, and it is entirely possible to participate regardless of experience, age, or physical limitations.
The most important thing is not how it looks, but how it feels.
Kviteseidvegen 1698, 3853 Vrådal
In the Footsteps of Ibsen in Skien
Join an exciting walking tour through Henrik Ibsen’s childhood city, Skien, and learn more about the world-renowned playwright’s early years.
Øvregate 32a, 3715 Skien
Entrance to Telemark Kunstmuseum
Entrance ticket to the Telemark Art Museum & World Heritage Centre at Tinfos, Notodden.
O. H. Holtas gate 27, 3678 Notodden
Shared Sauna Session in Skogens Rom Sauna
Experience a beautiful sauna by the Telemark Canal, built and run with a heartfelt connection to the forest, the guest, and the surrounding cultural landscape. Perfect for relaxation in peaceful, sheltered surroundings and for social moments.
Vrangfossvegen 534, 3825 Lunde
Entrance to The Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum - Vemork
This listing provides you with ticket options for the Norwegian Industrial Worker's Museum at Vemork, 5.5 kilometers west of the city of Rjukan.
Norsk Industriarbeidermuseum Vemork, 3660 Rjukan
One-Day Ticket to the Porcelain Museum - Telemark Museum
Discover over 135 years of porcelain history in Porsgrunn. Visit the exhibition next to Porsgrunds Porselænsfabrik and see how the classic blue-and-white pattern is still hand-painted. Learn about industrial heritage, Norwegian design, and craftsmanship.
Porselensvegen 6b, 3920 Porsgrunn
One-Day Ticket: Brekkeparken – Telemark Museum
Visit Brekkeparken in Skien – join guided tours and explore exhibitions at the museum. The exhibition “Alt dette er ditt” (All This Is Yours) showcases objects from across Telemark, from rose-painted bowls to a 1960s slot machine. These are your stories – and those of your children and grandchildren. Welcome to a day filled with discoveries!
Telemark museum, Øvregate 32a, 3715 Skien
