Food & drinks Cheers!
Eating well in Leeuwarden is never a problem. Whether you want a full gastronomic experience, or just a quick bite, you’ll find a smorgasboard of options in the city. See our list of the best breakfast places, our picks for a special meal, or the best places to get coffee. Enjoy!
Start the day well! - Breakfast
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Post-Plaza Grand Café
Post-Plaza Grand Café
The beating heart of the hotel is the Grand Café, established in the former Post Office with several details from the past. The barista roasts the...
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The Bakery Leeuwarden
The Bakery Leeuwarden
The Bakery Leeuwarden is the modern bakery of Leeuwarden. Enjoy our wide range of breads. But that's not all! Not only the bread but also ice- crea...
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Brasserie Spiegelaar
Brasserie Spiegelaar
Brasserie Spiegelaar can be found on the corner of St. Jacobstraat/Nieuwestad on the canal in the pleasant city centre of Leeuwarden. The place for...
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Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden
Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden
The hotel has 117 hotel rooms, an a la carte restaurant, but also a live cooking restaurant, a bar, a lounge with flexible workplaces, a wellness a...
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Stek Leeuwarden
Stek Leeuwarden
Stek is located in the old 'bridge-mans house' on the Harlingersingel in Leeuwarden. At Stek you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, drinks and dinner.
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Grand Café De Hofdame
Grand Café De Hofdame
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, drinks and events with a view of the Oldehove.
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Bar Bistro DuCo
Bar Bistro DuCo
At restaurant Bar Bistro DuCo Leeuwarden, delicious food and cosy dining come together perfectly. Enjoy the most delicious dishes prepared in the u...
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Brownies&downieS Leeuwarden
Brownies&downieS Leeuwarden
Brownies&downieS stands for pure. Pure in all its facets. Our employees are sincere, enthusiastic and pure. But we also consider the products with...
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Sophias
Sophias
You can find Sophias in the middle of the square across from the Leeuwarden Central Station. Go for a lunch, a drink or dinner in the Urban Bistro...
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Bagels & Beans Leeuwarden
Bagels & Beans Leeuwarden
In the location of the former Forum Ljouwert (a marketplace for vegetables, cheese, butter; grains, and corn market), at the Kelders 3, you'll find...
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Hotel Cafe 't Anker
Hotel Cafe 't Anker
Hotel Cafe 't Anker is a family hotel located in 4 characteristic mansions. The hotel is located in the beautiful center of Leeuwarden and offers h...
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De Groote Wielen
De Groote Wielen
OUR DOORS ARE OPEN: WELCOME! How nice that you are taking the time to discover our brand new restaurant. We are proud to show you the possibilitie...
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Lazy Lemon
Lazy Lemon
A restaurant and bar where enjoyment and experience are the focus. In a unique and casual setting, you can enjoy a delicious breakfast, lunch, cup...
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Doppio Leeuwarden
Doppio Leeuwarden
This establishment is in the heart of Leeuwarden city centre. The espresso bar is in a lovely building with a seating area that stretches from the...
Historically good taste - Old city center
Curious for the most delicious dishes at beautiful, historical locations? Then Leeuwarden is the place for you! Have lunch or dinner in the old prison De Blokhuispoort, the old post office Post-Plaza, restaurant De Koperen Tuin in the former pleasure garden of the Royal Family or settle down in one of the other monumental buildings in Leeuwarden.
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Grand café Dikke van Dale
Grand café Dikke van Dale
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Fire Café-Restaurant
Fire Café-Restaurant
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De Westerkerk
De Westerkerk
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De Stadswaag
De Stadswaag
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De Walrus
De Walrus
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Proefverlof
Proefverlof
Take a break! - lunch
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Het Broodhuys
Het Broodhuys
Het Broodhuys is the location for a drink or a delicious lunch in the heart of Leeuwarden. We are happy to welcome you inside or on the heated terr...
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Grand café De Dikke Van Dale
Grand café De Dikke Van Dale
The Dikke van Dale is located at Nieuwestad 69 in the centre of Leeuwarden. It is the perfect location for a night out in the town.
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De Walrus
De Walrus
De Walrus is located in the historic city centre of Leeuwarden and close to many beautiful sights.
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Bowls 'n Rolls
Bowls 'n Rolls
Bowls 'n rolls is the first poké bowl restaurant in Leeuwarden and stands for convenience and quality! A quick, healthy and nutritious meal for an...
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Zuivelhoeve Leeuwarden
Zuivelhoeve Leeuwarden
Come and visit us and enjoy the delicious Dutch cheese, fresh farm cheese, our own Fryske Tsiis (Frisian cheese), the beautiful range of foreign ch...
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Loetje Leeuwarden
Loetje Leeuwarden
At Loetje you can just walk in without a reservation. If it is busy, you can already have a drink at our bar.
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Post-Plaza Grand Café
Post-Plaza Grand Café
The beating heart of the hotel is the Grand Café, established in the former Post Office with several details from the past. The barista roasts the...
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The Bakery Leeuwarden
The Bakery Leeuwarden
The Bakery Leeuwarden is the modern bakery of Leeuwarden. Enjoy our wide range of breads. But that's not all! Not only the bread but also ice- crea...
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Proeflokaal Wouters
Proeflokaal Wouters
Opposite Central Station and a short walk from the city centre, this is the right place for a delicious cup of coffee and cake, a drink, a tasty lu...
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Brasserie Spiegelaar
Brasserie Spiegelaar
Brasserie Spiegelaar can be found on the corner of St. Jacobstraat/Nieuwestad on the canal in the pleasant city centre of Leeuwarden. The place for...
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Barrevoets
Barrevoets
At Barrevoets you can enjoy a killer cappuccino, hearty lunch, cocktail or gorgeous fresh smoothie.
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Restaurant WeidumerHout
Restaurant WeidumerHout
At the Restaurant WiedumerHout, you'll dine in a characterful ambiance, where you can choose from a twenty-strong menu of fine dishes. Traditional...
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Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden
Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden
The hotel has 117 hotel rooms, an a la carte restaurant, but also a live cooking restaurant, a bar, a lounge with flexible workplaces, a wellness a...
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Podium Explore
Podium Explore
Podium Explore offers a café, a large hall, a studio and several smaller spaces where you can create, present and meet: a place for stories in all...
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Doughpamine
Doughpamine
IF YOU DOUGHN'T STAND FOR SOMETHING, YOU WILL FALL FOR ANYTHING. Discover Doughpamine's irresistible oven specialties.
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Stek Leeuwarden
Stek Leeuwarden
Stek is located in the old 'bridge-mans house' on the Harlingersingel in Leeuwarden. At Stek you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, drinks and dinner.
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Every course is perfect
ROAST
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Endless evenings
EINDELOOS
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Double as tasty
DOUBLE B
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Always good
LOETJE
Dinner - Endless evenings
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Het Broodhuys
Het Broodhuys
Het Broodhuys is the location for a drink or a delicious lunch in the heart of Leeuwarden. We are happy to welcome you inside or on the heated terr...
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Grand café De Dikke Van Dale
Grand café De Dikke Van Dale
The Dikke van Dale is located at Nieuwestad 69 in the centre of Leeuwarden. It is the perfect location for a night out in the town.
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De Walrus
De Walrus
De Walrus is located in the historic city centre of Leeuwarden and close to many beautiful sights.
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Bowls 'n Rolls
Bowls 'n Rolls
Bowls 'n rolls is the first poké bowl restaurant in Leeuwarden and stands for convenience and quality! A quick, healthy and nutritious meal for an...
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Loetje Leeuwarden
Loetje Leeuwarden
At Loetje you can just walk in without a reservation. If it is busy, you can already have a drink at our bar.
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Oan Tafel | Proeflokaal
Oan Tafel | Proeflokaal
At Oan Tafel, you can enjoy a culinary journey in a green and homely atmosphere, where the interaction with the chef and the use of local products...
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Post-Plaza Grand Café
Post-Plaza Grand Café
The beating heart of the hotel is the Grand Café, established in the former Post Office with several details from the past. The barista roasts the...
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Proeflokaal Wouters
Proeflokaal Wouters
Opposite Central Station and a short walk from the city centre, this is the right place for a delicious cup of coffee and cake, a drink, a tasty lu...
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Eetcafe Las Tapas
Eetcafe Las Tapas
The Spanish Mediterranean specialty restaurant Las Tapas is all about enjoying delicious freshly prepared dishes. In 2001, Hicham Yettefti gave sha...
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Brasserie Spiegelaar
Brasserie Spiegelaar
Brasserie Spiegelaar can be found on the corner of St. Jacobstraat/Nieuwestad on the canal in the pleasant city centre of Leeuwarden. The place for...
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Theaterrestaurant De Hofleverancier
Theaterrestaurant De Hofleverancier
In the monumental building of the famous antique dealer Beeling, experience great performances in combi with delicious dinners. A unique place with...
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Saray Turks Restaurant
Saray Turks Restaurant
Let yourself be taken to a place where East meets West for an evening. The delicious dishes and the hospitable ambiance provide a culinary delight....
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Barrevoets
Barrevoets
At Barrevoets you can enjoy a killer cappuccino, hearty lunch, cocktail or gorgeous fresh smoothie.
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Efeze
Efeze
Turkish specialty restaurant Efeze guarantees a culinary journey through Turkey. In a cosy, warm ambiance in the center of Leeuwarden you and your...
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Eetcafé Het Leven
Eetcafé Het Leven
Welcome to eatery Het Leven When it comes to food and conviviality, eatery Het Leven has been a household name in Leeuwarden for almost 30 years.
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Grand Café De Friesche Club
Grand Café De Friesche Club
Grand Café De Friesche Club: an authentic, hospitable catering establishment with atmosphere.
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Bistro Aragosta
Bistro Aragosta
Within the city canals of Leeuwarden, the capital of the beautiful province of Fryslân, you will find Bistro Aragosta.
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Restaurant WeidumerHout
Restaurant WeidumerHout
At the Restaurant WiedumerHout, you'll dine in a characterful ambiance, where you can choose from a twenty-strong menu of fine dishes. Traditional...
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Go to Roast
On the old city canals of Leeuwarden you will find large barges as an extra terrace at the high canal houses. Take a seat on the water and enjoy your drink while a number of suppers, boats and barges pass by! At café Fire, Roast and Dikke van Dale you are in the right place!
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Go to Dr. Watson
Are you a real Sherlock Holmes? Then go to the Eewal and look for the first and only speakeasy bar in Leeuwarden! Dr. Watson, our catering doctor, knows how to help you get rid of your ailments and pains with the best cocktails, whiskies and wines. Can you find this bar?
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Go to De Strohoed
Leeuwarden is bursting with cozy brown cafés. For example, you have the largest assortment of specialty beers in De Markies, a choice of 80 different types of whisky in De Spoek and you can play a game of billiards in café De Strohoed! Where will you go first?
