Old-fashioned treats, same as grandmothers
Catering & Tours
Groups – Coffee & Cakes – Lunch – Day Trips
About Áskaffi
The owner of Áskaffi is Auður Herdís Sigurðardóttir, born and raised in Skagafjörður. She started working at Áskaffi, which was housed in the so-called Áshús in Glaumbær, in the summer of 1998. In 2001, Herdís bought the business and ran Áskaffi in Glaumbær until 2021 when she moved it to Héðinsminni community center by road no 1.
Groups
Áskaffi offers services for groups.
- Lunch
- Coffee & Refreshments
- Dinner
- Tours and Heritage
Héðinsminni
Áskaffi is located in the Héðinsminni Community Hall
- In the historic Akrahreppur district, 8 km from Varmahlíð.
- Venue Rentals: Weekend, evening, or daily rates available.
- Áskaffi offers groups a wide range of services during their visit.
Cake buffet
Áskaffi at Héðinsminni offers a traditional Icelandic coffee and cake buffet:
- When: The first weekend of June, July, August, and September.
- Time: Saturdays and Sundays from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM (14:00 – 18:00).
- Price: 3,900 ISK per person.
- Children under 12: 2,000 ISK.
Áskaffi góðgæti
A selection of traditional Icelandic baked goods, as grandma did.
- True classics to enjoy with your coffee.
- Available at three locations
- Cakes must be ordered in advance
Skagafjörður Food Trails
Áskaffi and Crisscross Food Tours
- Guided tours by local experts
- Visits to farmers and small-scale producers
- Refreshments at Héðinsminni and tastings on route
Áskaffi Events
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