Wezup and Surroundings
Lunch Café De Flintenhoeve – Wezup
Located in the heart of Wezup, this charming café offers a lovely spot for coffee, lunch, or homemade pastries, with views of the surrounding countryside.
Eethuis Voscheheugte – Mantinge
Voscheheugte is an atmospheric eatery situated opposite the Mantingerzand nature reserve. Part of a nature campsite, it offers an idyllic setting among heathlands, forests, and ponds. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, drinks, and dinner. The menu changes regularly and features fresh, local, and organic ingredients. On sunny days, the terrace is a great place to relax, while the interior is cozy with a fireplace. Known for its friendly atmosphere and culinary surprises such as vegetarian rendang, grilled satay, and homemade desserts.
Herberg De Voscheheugte – Mantinge
Located in the heart of the Mantingerveld nature area, this unique inn serves organic and sustainable dishes, lovingly prepared and inspired by nature. A perfect match with a walk in the surrounding countryside.
Meppen and Surroundings
Pizzeria Ristorante Trivio Del Villaggio – Meppen
This Italian pizzeria and restaurant is known for its extensive menu with over 100 pizzas, various pastas, and other Italian specialties. Its warm and inviting interior makes it a popular choice for fans of Italian cuisine.
Eetcafé Mepperdennen – Meppen
An informal eatery with a homely atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Aalden and Surroundings
De Aelderstroom – Aalden
A stylish restaurant with refined cuisine, focusing on seasonal and regional dishes. Served in a warm and welcoming setting.
Brasserie De Gelpenberg – Aalden
Located on the grounds of the Drentse Golf Club De Gelpenberg, offering stunning views over the course. Perfect for coffee, lunch, or dinner after a day of golfing or cycling.
Brasserie Timbers (Landal Aelderholt) – Aalden
This recently renovated brasserie on the Landal Aelderholt holiday park features a trendy interior and serves (regional) dishes made with fresh, often organic ingredients. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Cooking workshops are also offered.
Zweeloo, Schoonloo, and Oud-Aalden
Bistro Tante Sweel – Zweeloo
A cozy bistro offering creative dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant Het Tramlokaal – Westerbork
Housed in a former tram depot, this restaurant combines historic charm with a modern menu full of surprising flavors. The regularly changing menu focuses on pure, artisanal cuisine. Features a beautiful garden and family-friendly amenities.
Robin Hood Ribhouse – Schoonloo
A themed restaurant for meat lovers and those seeking a unique experience, featuring a bold medieval setting.
Pancake Farm 't Hoes van Hol-An – Oud-Aalden
Housed in an authentic Saxon farmhouse dating from 1668. Since 1965, traditional pancakes, Drenthe waffles, and other treats have been served here. A beloved spot for young and old alike.