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Drinks & Celebrations
Friday afternoon drinks on the Markt, a birthday with bitterballen (Dutch fried snacks) or a wedding in the wine bar. Everything about parties and celebrations at Gouds Glas, and what you want to know beforehand.

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Drinks in Gouda: Friday afternoon drinks, bitterballen and the bar on the Markt
Where do you go for drinks in Gouda? On the Markt, with bitterballen (Dutch fried snacks) from our own kitchen, a cheese board with Gouda cheeses and a beer tasting by the bartender. Everything about Friday afternoon drinks, drinks with a group and what is on the menu.
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Frequently asked questions
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The questions we are asked most often about drinks & celebrations, answered by the Gouds Glas team. Question not listed? Call 0182 717 708 or email [email protected].
Where can you go for drinks in Gouda?
On the Markt at Gouds Glas: on the terrace or inside at the bar. The menu features bitterballen and other Dutch fried snacks in portions of 8, 16 or 24 pieces, a cheese board with Gouda cheeses, cocktails, wines and local beers. The bartender also serves a beer tasting with four beers. More about drinks →
Are there Friday afternoon drinks at Gouds Glas?
Yes, every Friday. No need to book, just walk in.
Can I celebrate my birthday or a party at Gouds Glas?
Certainly. We welcome groups of 10 to 200 guests, with tailor-made drinks packages, a private bar and catering from our kitchen. The price depends on your wishes. Email [email protected] or use the contact form with the subject Events & group experiences.
Can you get married at Gouds Glas?
Yes. Gouds Glas is an official wedding venue of the municipality of Gouda. The ceremony takes place in the wine bar and the registrar comes to the venue. Intimate weddings are possible from 20 guests, and for large weddings of up to 200 guests you hire the whole restaurant exclusively. All about getting married at Gouds Glas →
How late can a party go on?
From Thursday to Saturday we are open until 00:00, on Monday until 22:00 and on Tuesday and Wednesday until 23:00. We are closed on Sunday. For an exclusive hire we agree the closing time with you.
What is a high wine?
A high wine is the wine version of high tea: a series of wines with matching bites. Gouds Glas offers the high wine as a package, on request, including for hen and stag parties and groups of friends. View the packages →
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Gouds Glas · Markt 40 · Gouda · Open Mon to Sat