Guidebook for Utrecht
Food Scene
Local craftbrewery with a great terrace facing the water, they have great sausages, burgers and other dishes.
6 locals recommend
Werkspoorcafé De Leckere
43 TractiewegLocal craftbrewery with a great terrace facing the water, they have great sausages, burgers and other dishes.
Lovely "city-beach", located on the water side of a large canal this hangout has it's own beach (not for swimming) where you can relax in the sun and chill with friends. Good menu and always crowded, in the weekends many people go here for some drinks.
65 locals recommend
Soia - Beach Oog In Al
199 KanaalwegLovely "city-beach", located on the water side of a large canal this hangout has it's own beach (not for swimming) where you can relax in the sun and chill with friends. Good menu and always crowded, in the weekends many people go here for some drinks.
Closeby and great food. The concept is that this restaurant gives second chances to troubled youth by training them in this restaurant, very nice social responsibility program.
6 locals recommend
The Colour Kitchen Oudegracht
214 OudegrachtCloseby and great food. The concept is that this restaurant gives second chances to troubled youth by training them in this restaurant, very nice social responsibility program.
Nice asian fusion style diner, large menu with all types of sharing dishes. Located behind the central train station and is worth a visit if you like asian food.
6 locals recommend
Miyagi & Jones Utrecht
42 VeemarktpleinNice asian fusion style diner, large menu with all types of sharing dishes. Located behind the central train station and is worth a visit if you like asian food.
Located on the waterside near the central station and always very crowded when sun is up in the weekend. People gather around the place on the grass to hang out and chill. If you want to go do be on time to make sure you are able to have a seat.
26 locals recommend
Roost aan de Singel
1 PaardenveldLocated on the waterside near the central station and always very crowded when sun is up in the weekend. People gather around the place on the grass to hang out and chill. If you want to go do be on time to make sure you are able to have a seat.
Other side of the side but worth a visit, in a cool industrial location you can find this asian style restaurant serving a diverse menu of small sharing dishes.
41 locals recommend
LE:EN
140 HeuveloordOther side of the side but worth a visit, in a cool industrial location you can find this asian style restaurant serving a diverse menu of small sharing dishes.
Quite new and very nice restaurant, be sure to make a reservation if you want to go.
8 locals recommend
De Zagerij
7a RotsoordQuite new and very nice restaurant, be sure to make a reservation if you want to go.
Beers and BBQ dishes, expect a lot of grilled meats and burgers and a good selection of craft beers.
23 locals recommend
Beers & Barrels at the Harbour
177 VeilinghavenkadeBeers and BBQ dishes, expect a lot of grilled meats and burgers and a good selection of craft beers.
Beers and BBQ dishes, expect a lot of grilled meats and burgers and a good selection of craft beers.
33 locals recommend
Beers & Barrels
125 Oudegracht aan de WerfBeers and BBQ dishes, expect a lot of grilled meats and burgers and a good selection of craft beers.
Located on a small lake this beach restaurant is perfect for chilling in the sun and having some bites and drinks. On a sunny day you can have a swim or chill on the beachside of the lake.
15 locals recommend
Key West Beachhouse
222 StrandboulevardLocated on a small lake this beach restaurant is perfect for chilling in the sun and having some bites and drinks. On a sunny day you can have a swim or chill on the beachside of the lake.
Ramen restaurant in Utrecht, don't expect fancy dining, just a good bowl of Ramen (noodles) to eat.
Sanju Ramen
29 VoorstraatRamen restaurant in Utrecht, don't expect fancy dining, just a good bowl of Ramen (noodles) to eat.
Gys
113 AmsterdamsestraatwegNearby and a good place to have some casual and local food.
It is what it says, perfect for breakfast or lunch to have a bagel and some fresh juices or coffee. Just a few minutes by bike away.
96 locals recommend
Bagels & Beans
302 AmsterdamsestraatwegIt is what it says, perfect for breakfast or lunch to have a bagel and some fresh juices or coffee. Just a few minutes by bike away.
Sightseeing
The Dom tower (church) is the largest building in Utrecht with a great view, a must-see when in the city.
54 locals recommend
Domplein
DompleinThe Dom tower (church) is the largest building in Utrecht with a great view, a must-see when in the city.
Parks & Nature
Nice park five minute walk from my place, it has a small petting-zoo and many cool places to sit in the grass or the chairs located throughout the parc.
65 locals recommend
Juliana Park
Nice park five minute walk from my place, it has a small petting-zoo and many cool places to sit in the grass or the chairs located throughout the parc.
Easy accessible by bike you can bike around here in nature enjoy the scenery or on a sunny day chill near the lakes. There is also a really nice Spa Sereen located here.
46 locals recommend
Maarsseveense plassen
53 HerenwegEasy accessible by bike you can bike around here in nature enjoy the scenery or on a sunny day chill near the lakes. There is also a really nice Spa Sereen located here.
Entertainment & Activities
Nice Spa (health center) located on the waterside. Very well maintained and quite new located near the Maarseveenseplassen in Maarssen. Entree will cost you about 30 euro.
30 locals recommend
SpaSereen
2a WestbroeksebinnenwegNice Spa (health center) located on the waterside. Very well maintained and quite new located near the Maarseveenseplassen in Maarssen. Entree will cost you about 30 euro.
Arts & Culture
Centraal Museum
1 AgnietenstraatNational museum of Utrecht city
Shopping
Nearby supermarket, several small shops are located in this area for all your daily needs.
6 locals recommend
AH Doornburglaan
2 DoornburglaanNearby supermarket, several small shops are located in this area for all your daily needs.