On this page you will find useful information about some local places to shop, social groups and activities in the Stavanger area. Additional items are available from some of the supermarkets, Cla s Ohlson or from Staples in Forus. Rain Gear and Outdoor Apparel. Here is some information about where to find some of those essential items that will keep your children both warm and dry in an area where you can experience all four seasons in a day.
Norwegians say there is no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing! You can buy rain gear and outdoor apparel at: Coop Obs! You can also check Finn. Tip: Buy good gear. Staying dry while outside will make your time in Norway more enjoyable! Music Supplies. Most items can be purchased in the Kiosk. With the exception of some large supermarkets, most stores are modest in size but still stock a nice range of items. They are well-distributed throughout neighbo urhoods.
Most shops are closed on Sunday and often close early several days before traditional holidays. Standard Grocery Stores and Supermarkets. Coop Obs! ICA often stocks American and British products. There are two stores one in Kilden and one in Tasta. They stock a variety of produce. Rema has a basic range of food and fresh produce at reasonable prices.
Organic Food. Jakobs Bakeri in Storhaug has lovely organic breads and pastries. Life stores stock specialty health foods and supplements. International Food. Asian foods are also available at Greenpeas. Mathallen in Storhaug is a nice food market in Stavanger. Longer Hours. Brustadbua at the junction of Ullandhaugveien and Henrik Ibsensgate is open on Sundays, and often on holidays.
It is a bakery and sandwich bar attached to a Joker store. Gluten free foods are also available. Kiwi supermarkets tend to be open around until on weekdays. Hours are Monday-Friday and Saturday Kvadrat is one of the largest shopping centres in Norway, located in Sandnes and open Monday-Friday and Saturday There is a large kitchen and house- holds store.
