The nicest wine bars in The Hague, Alphen, Rotterdam, Haarlem and Utrecht
Every now and then you feel the need to relax and clear your head with good company. Especially after a week of hard work, it is great to have a drink and a casual chat. Where better to do that than in an atmospheric wine bar? Here you can enjoy conviviality with your girlfriends, boyfriends or colleagues and enjoy the most delicious wines and snacks. We have listed a few of our favorites per city for you.
The nicest wine bars in The Hague
Wicked Wines is a cozy wine bar and restaurant on the attractive Anna Pallownaplein. You can have lunch, drinks and dinner here while enjoying the extensive wine collection. Wicked Wines is known for its high wine and as soon as the weather permits you can enjoy the terrace on the square. Bouzy Wine & Food is located in the heart of the center on the Denneweg. Every afternoon and evening you can enjoy delicious wines from the menu and seasonal specials. And of course you can also order various delicious tapas and appetizers.
The nicest wine bars in Alphen aan den Rijn
Alphen aan den Rijn is full of bars and cozy places to be with each other. FIJN wine & food bar on the Hooftstraat is a very cozy wine bar to get together for a nice wine and delicious snacks. In addition to drinks, you can also stay here for a full dinner. And if the weather cooperates a bit, you can sit on their terrace overlooking the water.
Wijnbar & Zo on Julianastraat is also very cozy. At this atmospheric wine bar you are welcome from Tuesday to Saturday from late afternoon until late at night to enjoy one (or more…) of the no less than 250 different wines and delicious drink boards or tapas. Every 1st Sunday of the month, Wine Bar & Zo hosts a fun party, such as their vinyl parties or special theme nights.
The nicest wine bars in Rotterdam
Winebar Mendoza is located in Rotterdam’s Hillegersberg at the lake. A wine bar with Argentine character where you can have a great time, enjoying wine and delicious Argentine snacks. And when the weather is good you can arrange a picnic basket and continue your drinks floating on the lake in one of their sloops.
Wine bar Janssen en van Dijk canbe found in the Westewagenstraat. The Rotterdam street known for its nightlife, going to the pub or getting a drink (or snack) after going out. This wine bar does not look like a trendy wine bar, but a lovely old-fashioned pub where you can drink delicious wines of super quality.
The nicest wine bars in Haarlem
Wijnlokaal Louwtje can be found in the Lange Veerstraat and is a cozy place to enjoy a drink with a high living room feel. They have divided their wines into 8 flavor varieties, making it easier for you to choose. The wines vary regularly, but there are always 32 different types of wine by the glass.
Diga is not primarily a wine bar, but a beautiful Italian restaurant where you can enjoy lunch and dinner. But when you step into the restaurant and see their enoteca “Digateca,” you’ll understand why we definitely had to include Diga in this list as well. The enoteca is a beautiful wine room, with a large collection of fine wines. A walhalla for the wine lover. Don’t know what to choose because of the quantity? Then order an Italian high wine. You will get a glass of prosecco and three delicious Italian wine and food combinations.
The best wine bars in Utrecht
VinVin wine bar was in 2011 the very first wine bar in Utrecht and the wine bar has already received several awards including the best wine bar in the Netherlands. A wine bar that should definitely be visited! They serve over 30 wines by the glass and of course you can order some delicious bites to go with it. You can also join the open wine tasting. They organize this every first Sunday of the month. Anyone can sign up for this. Whether you are a layman or a true connoisseur.
The Twijnstraat is one of the liveliest streets in Utrecht. And that’s where you’ll find Wine Bar Zies. Besides being a wine bar, they are also a bistro and boutique hotel. So if you just had one too many wines, you can stay overnight ;-). The menu focuses on the major wine countries France, Italy and Spain complemented by the smaller wine countries around the Mediterranean Sea such as Portugal, Morocco, Lebanon, Israel, Greece and Cyprus. And besides enjoying fine glasses of wine, you can also order delicious Mediterranean Gourmet Tapas from the menu.
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