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Black Sand Hotel

November and December 2026 · Ölfus

Christmas by the black sand

A seasonal three-course Christmas menu from ÓMUR, jazz evenings on 5 and 12 December, and the cozy winter calm outside the window. Christmas buffet for groups from 21 November.

Saturdays 5 and 12 December

Jazz evenings with the Christmas menu

On two Saturday evenings in December, live jazz accompanies ÓMUR’s three-course Christmas menu as the dining room settles into the spirit of the season.

5 and 12 December
1

ÓMUR Christmas menu

A festive three-course menu for individual guests and a generous Christmas buffet for group gatherings. Festive classics thoughtfully prepared with fresh ingredients from the South Coast. See the menus below.

2

The sound of the season

Live piano sets a warm, festive tone for the evening.

3

Stay for the evening

Make a night of it, with a comfortable room waiting for you when dinner is over.

Menus

Christmas at ÓMUR

Three-course Christmas menu

Starters to share
Lobster carpaccioWild mushrooms and cream
Beef tatakiSesame, sweet chili, Icelandic blueberries and pak choi
BurrataCaramelized beetroot, candied walnuts, balsamic and endive
CrudoCherry umeboshi, cherries, salted pistachios
Main course, choose one
Duck breastHerb potatoes, celeriac, broccolini and red wine sauce
Glazed gammonHerb potatoes, celeriac, broccolini and red wine sauce
LambHerb potatoes, celeriac, broccolini and red wine sauce
Zucchini Milanese (V / VG option)Arrabbiata sauce, smoked mozzarella and salsa verde
Desserts to share
Ris à l'amandeWith cherry sauce
Marzipan cakeWith candied almonds
Icelandic doughnutsWith whey caramel

Christmas buffet

Groups only · From 21 November · ISK 15,900 per person

Starters
LaufabrauðTraditional Icelandic leaf bread
Potato bread with Christmas spices
Whipped butter with bilberries and blackberries
Gravlax with gravlax sauce
Smoked salmon with horseradish sauce
Duck confit taco
Reindeer pâté
Beef tataki salad with wild game seasoning
Main courses
Turkey breast with orange and sage
Glazed gammon
Black garlic-marinated beef tenderloin
Sauces
Wild mushroom sauce
Red wine glaze
Sides
Sweet potato bake
Waldorf salad
Sugar-browned potatoes
Homemade red cabbage with blackcurrants
Broccoli salad with cranberries and walnuts
Desserts
Chocolate brownie with coffee and hazelnuts
ÁstarpungarIcelandic doughnuts with salted caramel sauce
Marzipan cakes with candied almonds

Gift card

Give a night by the black sand

A Black Sand Hotel gift card is the perfect gift for any occasion. Choose the amount or experience and send it straight to the recipient.

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Groups and companies

A long table, or a space of your own

We welcome groups of all sizes, up to 150 guests, for dinner and an overnight stay. Whether you need a long table in the dining room, a private section, or exclusive use of our event space, we’ll tailor the space to your gathering.

Bookings

December days fill quickly

Enjoy our seasonal three-course Christmas menu throughout December, or bring your team together over a full holiday buffet from 21 November at ISK 15,900 per person. To reserve your table or plan a group stay, simply reach out to us by phone or email.

info@blacksandhotel.is
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