Hønse-Lovisas house
Hønse-Lovisas house has achieved a score of 8.8 out of 10 based on 440 customer reviews.
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Originally built in 1730, the historic Hønse-Lovisas House has been a cafe since 2007. The cozy, crooked interior and idyllic outdoor setting make you feel far from the city. Their sweet, friendly service matches the warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Key Reasons to Visit

  • Charming historic wooden house interior with a homey feel
  • Beautiful outdoor area overlooking the river and waterfall
  • Delicious waffles, coffee, baked goods, sandwiches, and more
  • Perfect place to relax away from the city bustle

What People Love

"Such a lovely and cozy cafe right by a waterfall. Great waffles and hot chocolate in a beautiful setting."

"My favorite cafe in Oslo! Feels magical, like being in a fairytale. And their orange cake is heavenly."

"The location can't be beat - idyllic with nature views and the sound of waterfalls. A true hidden gem in the city."


Place Features

    Atmosphere:
  • ✓ Cosy
  • ✓ Casual
    Facilities:
  • ✓ Dogs allowed
    Accepted Payment Methods:
  • ✓ Accepts credit cards

FAQs About Hønse-Lovisas house

What is the history of Hønse-Lovisas House?

The house was built in 1730 and was home to Lovisa Hønse in the 1800s, who would sell eggs to travelers along the path. It has a rich history and the building itself is protected.

What is good to order?

Their waffles with homemade jam and sour cream are excellent. The coffee and hot chocolate are also top-notch. Baked goods like cinnamon rolls and orange cake come highly recommended too.

Can you sit outside?

Yes, there is outdoor seating overlooking the Akerselva river and Vøyen waterfall, surrounded by nature. A perfect spot when the weather is nice.

Do they serve lunch or dinner options?

They have a small menu focused on lighter meals like sandwiches, soups, and salads that is available during the day. But it's best known as a cafe.

Is it expensive?

While a bit pricier than average, given the unique location, history, and cozy atmosphere it offers good value. Expect cafe prices, but totally worth it for a special experience.

Is this Cafe open now?

No, it is closed since Monday, 16:00. This Cafe will re-open at Tuesday 11:00. Check opening hours


⏰ Opening Hours

The days and hours that Hønse-Lovisas house is open:

Day Working Hours
Monday May 13 11:00-16:00
Tuesday May 14 11:00-16:00
Wednesday May 15 11:00-16:00
Thursday May 16 11:00-16:00
Friday May 17 11:00-17:00
Saturday May 18 11:00-17:00
Sunday May 19 11:00-17:00
Current date & time in Oslo, NO is 2024-05-14 01:14:20

🚩Hønse-Lovisas house Contact

✉ Address: Sandakerveien 2, 0473 Oslo, Norway 📍 map
✆ Phone: (472) 168-7050
🌍 Web Site: www.annepaalandet.no

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Cafe in Oslo

Hønse-Lovisas house

Sandakerveien 2, 0473 Oslo, Norway