Guidebook for Groningen

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Guidebook for Groningen

Drinks & Nightlife

take part in the Groningen student nightlife, have a drink in any bar on the Poelestraat!
22 locals recommend
Poelestraat
Poelestraat
22 locals recommend
take part in the Groningen student nightlife, have a drink in any bar on the Poelestraat!
Nok restaurant has a rooftop terrasse with a view over the city
24 locals recommend
Groninger Forum
24 locals recommend
Nok restaurant has a rooftop terrasse with a view over the city

Food Scene

a freshly prepared and tasty meal for less than 15 euros in a typical brown café, just around the corner
8 locals recommend
Café de Sleutel
72 Noorderhaven
8 locals recommend
a freshly prepared and tasty meal for less than 15 euros in a typical brown café, just around the corner
brilliant market. try the fish stands and stop for delicious kibbeling to eat on the spot or try the raw herring, dutch style!
41 locals recommend
Vismarkt
41 locals recommend
brilliant market. try the fish stands and stop for delicious kibbeling to eat on the spot or try the raw herring, dutch style!
best baguette in town! within walking distance
12 locals recommend
Broodje Van Eigen Deeg
11 Brugstraat
12 locals recommend
best baguette in town! within walking distance
who doesn't like a tasty and authentic Pho?
Pho Saigon
8 Oude Boteringestraat
who doesn't like a tasty and authentic Pho?
safe italian place closeby
Napoli
9 Astraat
safe italian place closeby
delicious dutch pancakes on a traditional boat, kids favourite!
9 locals recommend
't Pannekoekschip
1017 Schuitendiep
9 locals recommend
delicious dutch pancakes on a traditional boat, kids favourite!
Beers & Meat. Sustainable, local beef and free-range pig.
6 locals recommend
Block & Barrels
3-5 Hoogstraatje
6 locals recommend
Beers & Meat. Sustainable, local beef and free-range pig.
Their Falafel Wrap is fantastic, eat in or take out on your way to discover the city.
FLFL
44 Oude Kijk in Het Jatstraat
Their Falafel Wrap is fantastic, eat in or take out on your way to discover the city.
Great food and atmosphere with a nice fire place the other side of the canal
Dokjard
63 Noorderhaven
Great food and atmosphere with a nice fire place the other side of the canal

Sightseeing

71 locals recommend
Grote Markt
71 locals recommend
A must visit for the views over the city
60 locals recommend
Forum Bibliotheek
1 Nieuwe Markt
60 locals recommend
A must visit for the views over the city
the oldest hospice in Groningen, well preserved, worth a walk around
Pelstergasthuis
43 Pelsterstraat
the oldest hospice in Groningen, well preserved, worth a walk around
Klimb at the top for a breathtaking view over the city
137 locals recommend
Martinitoren
3 Martinikerkhof
137 locals recommend
Klimb at the top for a breathtaking view over the city

Parks & Nature

119 locals recommend
Noorderplantsoen Park
1 Kruissingel
119 locals recommend

Shopping

high street shopping
55 locals recommend
Herestraat
Herestraat
55 locals recommend
high street shopping
one of the best shopping streets in the Netherlands, with quirky boutiques and small concept stores: from clothes to presents and delis
49 locals recommend
Folkingestraat
Folkingestraat
49 locals recommend
one of the best shopping streets in the Netherlands, with quirky boutiques and small concept stores: from clothes to presents and delis
sharp selection of items of women clothing, great brands, and good advice from the owner
Bellucci
16 Folkingestraat
sharp selection of items of women clothing, great brands, and good advice from the owner

Essentials

8 locals recommend
AH Brugstraat
14 Brugstraat
8 locals recommend

Getting Around

6 locals recommend
Groningen Central Station
6 locals recommend
Taxi service 24/7 +31614577866 friendly service - ask for Thijs Shiphol pickup or drop off for 165 euro
Taxi A7
13 Zonland
Taxi service 24/7 +31614577866 friendly service - ask for Thijs Shiphol pickup or drop off for 165 euro