Restaurants

Most of the restaurants in Porsgrunn are located by the river and have outdoor seating. You can sit and enjoy a delicious meal with a nice view to the boating on the water and the life along the promenade.

In the heart of Porsgrunn, on the riverbank, is Merci Restaurant. The restaurant is inspired by French cuisine, and here you will be served the most delicious dishes made from exquisite ingredients.

The neighbor across the street, Jonas B. Gundersen, is a meeting place for people of all ages. The restaurant is inspired by Italian cuisine and serves pizza, pasta, and light meals.

Elvespeilet Mat & Vinbar, located in the groundfloor of the Culturhouse Elvespeilet, offers delicious small dishes and dinner dishes. You can choose to sit inside in an urban environment or, weather permitting, out on the nice terrace along the river.

Jimmy's Restaurant & Bar, located in the center of Porsgrunn, is the place everyone meets for lunch, dinner or just a cup of coffee.

Burglar is Porsgrunn's own pure hamburger bar. Located in modern premises of a new building by the hotel that looks as if it is clad in gold, Comfort Hotel Porsgrunn.

In Porsgrunn's archipelago there are many islands. Bjørkøya is one of the islands and Bjørkøya Mat & Bar is located here. The restaurant is very nicely located and is open in the summer from May to August.