Guidebook for Groningen

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Guidebook for Groningen

Essentials

Supermarket! Very convenient and right around the corner
27 locals recommend
Coop
75 Kerklaan
27 locals recommend
Supermarket! Very convenient and right around the corner
Another supermarket
37 locals recommend
Jumbo
85 Beren
37 locals recommend
Another supermarket

Food Scene

Very nice and affordable Indian food, great currys, also for take-away
6 locals recommend
Curryhuis restaurant: Indiaas Groningen
23 Kerklaan
6 locals recommend
Very nice and affordable Indian food, great currys, also for take-away
Because pizza!
Pizzeria Patrizia
33 Moesstraat
Because pizza!
No meat nor fish here, in case you are vegaterian this is the place
9 locals recommend
Restaurant Bla Bla
9 Nieuwe Boteringestraat
9 locals recommend
No meat nor fish here, in case you are vegaterian this is the place
1 of my favorite places for coffee, tea lunch, beers in the evening, has a kind of Berlin-like feeling
38 locals recommend
Het Concerthuis
30 Poelestraat
38 locals recommend
1 of my favorite places for coffee, tea lunch, beers in the evening, has a kind of Berlin-like feeling
Very hip(ster), has'nt been open for long, very popular place. Lots of students
66 locals recommend
De Uurwerker
1 Uurwerkersplein
66 locals recommend
Very hip(ster), has'nt been open for long, very popular place. Lots of students
Good tapas
El Txoko
53 Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat
Good tapas
Very hipster, but good hipster
25 locals recommend
Wadapartja
39-41 Gedempte Zuiderdiep
25 locals recommend
Very hipster, but good hipster
Best Italian food in town! And affordable. Amazing wines as well
10 locals recommend
Da Vinci
33-1 Turfsingel
10 locals recommend
Best Italian food in town! And affordable. Amazing wines as well
Amazing Indian food (spicy!)
7 locals recommend
De Kleine Moghul
62 Nieuwe Boteringestraat
7 locals recommend
Amazing Indian food (spicy!)

Drinks & Nightlife

Check their website if any nice gigs are comping up; they're quite cheap and the place is dark but with a good atmosphere :-)
8 locals recommend
Simplon Poppodium
69 Boterdiep
8 locals recommend
Check their website if any nice gigs are comping up; they're quite cheap and the place is dark but with a good atmosphere :-)
Almost all the pubs/bars/clubs can be found here
22 locals recommend
Poelestraat
Poelestraat
22 locals recommend
Almost all the pubs/bars/clubs can be found here

Everything Else

Have some good gigs every once in a while
Platformtheater
46 Boterdiep
Have some good gigs every once in a while
I know some of you guys visit Groningen for... well, go visit and find out
Retro
42 Boterdiep
I know some of you guys visit Groningen for... well, go visit and find out
Cinema
57 locals recommend
Pathé Groningen
78 Gedempte Zuiderdiep
57 locals recommend
Cinema
Hospital
12 locals recommend
University Medical Center Groningen
1 Hanzeplein
12 locals recommend
Hospital

Sightseeing

Can't visit Groningen without climbing this old tower!
137 locals recommend
Martinitoren
3 Martinikerkhof
137 locals recommend
Can't visit Groningen without climbing this old tower!
Nice to stroll around, beautiful piece of Groningen
11 locals recommend
Hooge der A
Hoge der A
11 locals recommend
Nice to stroll around, beautiful piece of Groningen
Hang around here when, stroll around, perfect for a sunday walk
119 locals recommend
Noorderplantsoen Park
1 Kruissingel
119 locals recommend
Hang around here when, stroll around, perfect for a sunday walk
Special house at the Hoornsemeer, very nice to walk around
Wall House
17 A.J.Lutulistraat
Special house at the Hoornsemeer, very nice to walk around

Shopping

If you want to shop some other stuff than H&M, Bershka, Dille&Kamille and the standard stuff, go to this street, has some nice authentic shops
23 locals recommend
Zwanestraat
Zwanestraat
23 locals recommend
If you want to shop some other stuff than H&M, Bershka, Dille&Kamille and the standard stuff, go to this street, has some nice authentic shops
A lot of shops together in a really ugly shopping mall; ugly but convenient and cheap!
8 locals recommend
Winkelcentrum Paddepoel station
8 locals recommend
A lot of shops together in a really ugly shopping mall; ugly but convenient and cheap!
Main shopping street
55 locals recommend
Herestraat
Herestraat
55 locals recommend
Main shopping street

Arts & Culture

The most famous museum of Groningen
258 locals recommend
Groninger Museum
1 Museumeiland
258 locals recommend
The most famous museum of Groningen
Great! nightlife. They move to another location from 2016 onwards, keep this in mind
14 locals recommend
Paradigm
2 Suikerlaan
14 locals recommend
Great! nightlife. They move to another location from 2016 onwards, keep this in mind