It took 1.5 hours to get our meals, and when half of our group got their meals the other half were…read morealready finished. They did not want to give us tab water (even if we ordered a lot of other stuff) and they said it was weird? to order just water for drinks? ( we did get the water) At least we got a few free appetizers... For the food alone I would give 5 stars!! But because of the customer service, only one because they did not even inform us that it would take long to get our food when we arrived.

We came here for dinner and it was more than fine. We had the schnitzel as well as the cordon bleu,…read moreboth was delicious. Portions were huge and it tasted freshly cooked. A little bit pricy, but overall worth a try.

We booked the hall in the back for my fathers 60th Birthday party. It was a surprise and thanks to…read morethe lovely staff, we were able to keep it like that untill he entered. The food was really lovely with a lot of local touch added to it from the Drenthe countryside cuisine with an emphasis on meat mostly. The portions were good and the sides quite decent. The presentation could have been a bit better, but considering the size of the group, that was to be expected. Design and ambiance of the place is acessible, friendly and unpretentious. Service was very friendly and acommodating; down-to-earth and friendly, they made us feel quite at home. Although the food could have been served a bit quicker, hardly anyone noticed as we had such a good fun together. Would definetely recommend this place for a party or just a nice dinner.

I saw Morrissey here last night. All of the venue staff that I interacted with were nice, even the…read moresecurity guards. The people working at the bar and in the lobby were great too. The stage was the perfect height. Barrier holds probably about 30 people. I found this venue to be particularly clean and well-kept.

De Oosterpoort is the main concert venue in Groningen. The home of the Noord Nederlands Orkest…read morethere are regular classical music concerts, but also many rock/pop concerts and festivals take place. The main Dutch and international touring artists usually play here, so keep your eye on the schedule.