Food & drink
Mat er også kultur. Blaafarveværket har tre hyggelige spisesteder som tilbyr nytillaget hjemmelaget mat med lokal identitet, god service og atmosfære. Vi legger også stor vekt på kvalitet og estetikk samt renhold og orden. Menyene finner du under de enkelte spisestedene.
Look forward to
Thranestua
Our cosy cafe in Haugfosstråkka along Country Road 287 offers outdoor seating with a picturesque view of the Haugfossen Waterfall. Our fresh, homemade waffles with homemade strawberry jam and pancakes are popular specialities.
Barrelmakers’ Inn
On the bank of the Simoa River lies our traditional eatery, the Barrelmakers' Inn. Here you can enjoy our wide selection of homemade lunch and dinner dishes, which have been with us for more than 40 years.
Miners’ Inn
The Miners' Inn lies in the heart of the Cobalt Mines. The Miners' Inn is a natural meeting point and a great place to start off an eventful day for the whole family at the Cobalt Mines.
The Blue Shop
You can find Scandinavia's largest selection of cobalt blue glass in The Blue Shop at the Cobalt Works. Surrounded by a historical display of porcelain and glass, it is truly a shop to get lost in like a dream.
General Store
There is a fun shop in a historic location at Haugfosstråkka. The shop has been here for over 250 years. Stop in, experience the general store atmosphere and be amazed by how many different things you can find here, from old fashioned boiled sweets to toys.
The Gemstone and Jewellery Shop
Right next door to the General Store at Haugfosstråkka is this hidden pearl of a shop. Here you can hunt for treasure and find a unique piece of jewellery for formal occasions or for every day.
Museum Shop
At the entrance of the art exhibition at the Cobalt Works is our Museum Shop where tickets are sold. Here we have a wide selection of art books, postcards, posters and other souvenirs related to our art exhibitions over the course of 40 years.
Tourist Information Office
The Tourist Information Office is located in this old timber barn, which is the first thing you will encounter upon entering the Cobalt Works. Here you can find information, buy tickets or visit the kiosk, shop or restroom.
Storehouse Shop
The Storehouse Shop the Nyfossum Director's Residencce has both a ticket booth and shop. However, you will find the majority of our wares in the cosy garden outside the shop.
Mine Shop and information
Tickets for all guided tours in the Cobalt Mines are sold in the Mine Shop, which is located inside the Miners' Inn at Gruvetråkka.