Ostabúðin (The Cheese Store) on Skólavörðustígur is among the most beloved gourmet stores in the city and its popularity is well earned. Specialising in serving those with a discerning palate, the shop has built up a loyal customer base that can always rely on the fine selection of cheeses as well as quality food products including hot-smoked blackbird, salami, smoked sausages, foie gras, oils, sauces, Italian pasta, balsamic vinegars, Belgian chocolate and all sorts of yummy desserts.