Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Grote Markt, Groningen

ᴡ P. • August 18, 2014The cookies are amazing, just like the cupcakes, the shakes and the froyo. Everything is just amazing.

Renee d. • September 4, 2018Best place for meat & good drinks. The people who work there are the best. Friendly, welcomly & great service. Fun night out!

Tanya G. • March 20, 2017Try the breakfast - tasty, filling and fairly priced. Better reserve a table on Saturdays and Sundays mornings.

Egor K. • August 11, 2017Proper beer place and make sure you go for the local beers!

David • January 18, 2019Clean plates all round. The food and beer was great. 100% recommend

Stephen S. • February 20, 2016Ariola has a delicious variety of pestos, antipasti and pasta dishes. Try the basil, sun dried tomato and truffle oil pesto!

Jaap B. • November 21, 2016Good selection of Dutch bottled & draft beers - perfect service, cozy interior. Great place to spend an afternoon or evening.

Brady H. • February 3, 2018Chefs are all Thai. It’s not on the menu but if you want an excellent spicy soup ask for Thom Saeb Neua which is ต้มแซบหมู in Thai!

Sebastiaan V. • October 31, 2015Good student café. I liked the club sandwich.

Mihai R. • June 21, 2019Very nice people and good (even if plain) food.

Consty • January 25, 2013FAN-TAS-TIC espressos, heavenly filters, highly recommend, best current coffee shop in Groningen w/o a doubt

Johnny K. • May 1, 2019Great atmosphere, good coffee and tasty complimentary brownie. Right next to the uni library, it's most likely to be busy during lunch hours.

Michael B. • July 25, 2023Magnificent pasta here. Just like Italy! Try the pasta à la norma.

Lisandra M. • June 4, 2017Great staff, nice beer (try Triple D'anvers)

Patrick K. • January 27, 2015The food, service and ambiance is excellent!

Renee d. • August 27, 2018Great place! Lovely People! Delicious (vegetarian) Food. Great place to relax, drink & eat

Timon F. • July 16, 2016Large selection of beers, bottled and draft. Lots of students.

arzu r. • September 22, 2019Great atmosphere.. enjoy!!

Eurotraveler • August 11, 2021Fantastic food and wines. Staff is very skilled in explaining characteristics of the food.

Eline W. • September 20, 2017They have different varieties of coffee, the cappuccino was very good!

Laura B. • April 26, 2017Try the delicious tasting menu with wine pairing. Service was great. I will definitely be back!

Lai v. • December 22, 2019Amazing brunch (try the Bali breakfast or avocado toast), great coffee and healthy green juices. Place is super cozy, love the decorations. Best breakfast/lunch spot in Groningen 💖

Reinier D. • June 29, 2017Hidden gem. Lovely food and a must if you want Indian food in Groningen

Damian M. • August 24, 2017Great atmosphere and service. The tea was very good (tried white delight and spring...). They've got board games for humans, and cat toys

Felix H. • June 11, 2018Excellent food, no wonder they got the "the Fork" award several times. A really nice place for a date, but also suitable for groups up to 10 persons.

Luc L. • September 30, 2015Great ice cream in whole neighborhood! My favorite flavors were Forest Fruit Cupcake, Raffaello with hazelnuts & chocolate. Greek yogurt was quite good...

Reinier D. • June 29, 2017The best Italian restaurant in Groningen, always extremely busy so please book a table in advance. My two favorites: pizza caponata and pasta truffel. Tip: book table outside in the summer

Angelina • January 16, 2015Super good! Tomato soup is the best!

Jan H. • October 10, 2016Great food and wine. Deserves a Michelin star

Arend-Jan O. • August 12, 2014The best good whiskey and beer cafe in the Netherlands