Hanging Kitchen Café

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The Hanging Kitchen Café is one of Appingedam’s most delightful and photogenic spots, located beside the famous Hanging Kitchens that extend above the canals. This cozy café blends historic Dutch atmosphere with scenic canal views, making it an ideal stop for travelers exploring the town. Whether you want to enjoy a cup of coffee, taste local pastries, or relax with a view of the iconic canal houses, the café offers a peaceful and authentic Dutch experience. Its warm hospitality and charming riverside seating make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

What to See & Do

  • ☕ Savor a lunch overlooking the famous Hanging Kitchens of Appingedam 🍴 in a peaceful setting 🍰
  • 📸 Capture the stunning reflections of historic canal houses 🏘️ with your favorite camera 🎞️
  • 🥧 Indulge in authentic Dutch flavors like warm apple pie 🍎 or sweet stroopwafels 🍯
  • 🛶 Watch the wooden boats glide softly through the Damsterdiep 🌊 from the riverside terrace 🌤️
  • 🎨 Walk to the nearby Museum Stad Appingedam 🏛️ or follow the local Art Route 🖼️

How to Get There

  • 🚆 Take a scenic train ride followed by a short ten minute 🕙 walk from the station 👟
  • 🚗 Drive thirty kilometers from Groningen and find parking 🅿️ near the central Raadhuisplein Square 📍
  • 🚲 Pedal along the scenic canal side paths 🛣️ for a breezy bicycle arrival 🚲

Travel Tips

  • 🌅 Arrive early in the day to secure a prime table 🪑 right by the water 💧
  • ☕ Pair your coffee with a regional pastry 🥐 for a truly authentic Dutch experience 🇳🇱
  • 🤳 Keep your camera ready because the surrounding canals 🛶 are absolutely postcard perfect ✉️
  • 👟 Combine your cafe visit with a refreshing walk 🌳 along the celebrated Art Route 🎭

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕑 2:00 PM – Arrive at the Hanging Kitchen Café 🥪 for a relaxing lunch 🥗
  • 🕝 2:45 PM – Wander along the canal to photograph 📷 the famous hanging kitchens 🏠
  • 🕒 3:15 PM – Explore the charming Solwerderstraat 🏘️ and browse the local boutique shops 🛍️
  • 🕓 4:00 PM – Visit the Hanging Bridge 🌉 or follow the Art Route for more scenery 🌲

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Entry Fee:

Free entry – pay only for food and beverages

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon for peaceful canal views and soft daylight.

Location

📌 Hanging Kitchen Café Solwerderstraat, Appingedam, Groningen, The Netherlands

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