

Ambassaden serves Nordic brasserie cooking at Henrik Ibsens gate 48, with a sommelier-led extensive wine list and local sourcing.
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- Address
- Henrik Ibsens gate 48, 0255 Oslo, Norway
- Phone
- +47 48 84 24 81
- Website
- ambassaden.no

Nordic brasserie on Henrik Ibsens gate
Nordic brasserie cooking anchors the restaurant at Henrik Ibsens gate 48 in Oslo. Dinner and smart-casual dress set the basic planning frame.
T-bone steak, oysters, and caviar donuts
T-bone steak, onion soup, scallop and hay, caviar donuts, and oysters define the named dishes. Local sourcing frames the kitchen’s buying.
Sommelier-led list with WBWL 3-Star recognition
Ambassaden’s wine list is extensive and sommelier-led, with Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence in 2026 and World's Best Wine Lists Awards WBWL 3-Star in 2024 and 2025. Leisurely pacing and conversational noise suit a longer dinner.
Fast Comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambassaden | Nordic Brasserie | $$$$ | Ruselokka | |
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| Palace Grill | Modern Norwegian Tasting Menu | $$$$ | Ruselokka | |
| Restaurant Havsmak | Norwegian Seafood Fine Dining | $$$$ | St. Hanshaugen | |
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| Grand Café | Modern Nordic Brasserie | $$$$ | , | Vika |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
Wine Spectator
World's Best Wine Lists Awards WBWL 3-Star
World's Best Wine Lists Awards
World's Best Wine Lists Awards WBWL 3-Star
World's Best Wine Lists Awards
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- Elegant
- Well Known
- Sophisticated
- Classic
- Date Night
- Business Dinner
- Group Dining
- Celebration
- Special Occasion
- Wine Cellar
- Historic Building
- Design Destination
- Rooftop
- Panoramic View
- Private Dining
- Extensive Wine List
- Sommelier Led
- Local Sourcing
- Skyline
- Garden
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Warm and inviting with historic architectural details; elegant yet informal brasserie atmosphere with welcoming rooms in an well-known building.















