Food Scene
Meneer Smakers Burgerbar - Best Burgers in Utrecht
62 TwijnstraatBest burgers in town
BROEI
24 OosterkadeVery hip place that sells excellent coffee, lunch and now also dinner!
A bit more high-end, serves excellent seasonal food with delicious wines.
170 locals recommend
Griftpark
129 Van SwindenstraatA bit more high-end, serves excellent seasonal food with delicious wines.
Best sandwiches in town are sold by the stall called "Broodje Ben" on the corner of the Bakkersbrug across from the flower shops. Always a line around lunch but well worth the wait!
Bakkerbrug
BakkerbrugBest sandwiches in town are sold by the stall called "Broodje Ben" on the corner of the Bakkersbrug across from the flower shops. Always a line around lunch but well worth the wait!
Parks & Nature
Take the stairs down to the water and sit down in the afternoon sun with a fresh coffee or a bottle of wine while enjoying the company of friends or a good book.
6 locals recommend
Oosterkade
OosterkadeTake the stairs down to the water and sit down in the afternoon sun with a fresh coffee or a bottle of wine while enjoying the company of friends or a good book.
The nicest park in town, good for a walk, sports, romance, friends, BBQ, drinks, etc. For families consider the Griftpark which also has an animal farm.
189 locals recommend
Wilhelminapark
WilhelminaparkThe nicest park in town, good for a walk, sports, romance, friends, BBQ, drinks, etc. For families consider the Griftpark which also has an animal farm.
Ideal for familes, with a large playground and animal farm. Busy in the weekends.
170 locals recommend
Griftpark
129 Van SwindenstraatIdeal for familes, with a large playground and animal farm. Busy in the weekends.
Sightseeing
The most iconic building in Utrecht, a must-see! You can climb its 300+ steps to get the best view over Utrecht on a clear day.
259 locals recommend
Dom Tower
9 DompleinThe most iconic building in Utrecht, a must-see! You can climb its 300+ steps to get the best view over Utrecht on a clear day.
Walk along the Oudegracht canal with its iconic wharf cellars. Loaded with shops and cafes a 30 minute walk (starting at home and going up north) will take you through some of the nicest parts of Utrecht.
Oudegracht aan de Werf
Oudegracht aan de WerfWalk along the Oudegracht canal with its iconic wharf cellars. Loaded with shops and cafes a 30 minute walk (starting at home and going up north) will take you through some of the nicest parts of Utrecht.
Essentials
AH Twijnstraat
8 TwijnstraatThe place to go for all you supermarket needs.
Entertainment & Activities
Cool arthouse cinema showing many international films besides major blockbusters, also has nice cafe and restaurant.
168 locals recommend
Louis Hartlooper Complex
1 TolsteegbrugCool arthouse cinema showing many international films besides major blockbusters, also has nice cafe and restaurant.
Explore Utrecht from the water on a sunny day. Many bridges you pass under have decorations underneath, and a good workout besides.
66 locals recommend
Canoe rental Utrecht
275 OudegrachtExplore Utrecht from the water on a sunny day. Many bridges you pass under have decorations underneath, and a good workout besides.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bring your own food! Serve nice coffee in the afternoon sun and cold craft beers with good atmosphere at night.
41 locals recommend
Café de Zaak
9 Korte MinrebroederstraatBring your own food! Serve nice coffee in the afternoon sun and cold craft beers with good atmosphere at night.
Getting Around
Central train station with most trains passing through per day in the world! If you're going out of town or coming in this is your most likely transport hub. Only 5 minutes by bike from home.
251 locals recommend
Utrecht Central Station
305 StationshalCentral train station with most trains passing through per day in the world! If you're going out of town or coming in this is your most likely transport hub. Only 5 minutes by bike from home.