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Food & Drink
From coffee with Gouda pastries to a multi-course dinner from the charcoal oven. In this theme you can read what to expect at Gouds Glas, how the menu is put together and when it is best to book.
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High tea in Gouda: what you get and where you sit
A high tea is not a snack, it is an afternoon. Sweet and savoury, served at a leisurely pace, with all the time in the world to catch up. In this article: what a high tea involves exactly, where to go in Gouda and how to arrange one for a birthday, baby shower or girls' day out.
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High wine in Gouda: wine, bites and the wine bar on the Markt
The high wine is the grown-up sister of the high tea: a series of wines with matching bites, in the wine bar of Gouds Glas. How it works, who it is for and what the bartender's beer tasting does alongside it.
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Terrace in Gouda: outdoors all day on the Markt
The terrace of Gouds Glas looks out on the town hall and the Waag (weigh house). From coffee with Gouda pastries in the morning to drinks at sunset: how to make the most of a terrace day on the Markt.
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Lunch in Gouda: the best spots in the city centre
Gouda is compact, and that is good news for a lunch break: everything is within walking distance. But where are you really well seated? This guide walks past the spots in the city centre, tells you what to expect and passes on the practical things you do not read about in most lists.
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Wine bar in Gouda: a good glass on the Markt
A wine bar is more than a place with wine on the menu. It is about the selection, about someone who can tell you what you are drinking, and about a room where you want to linger. Here you read where to drink a good glass in Gouda and what makes the city distinctive when it comes to wine.
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The questions we are asked most often about food & drink, answered by the Gouds Glas team. Question not listed? Call 0182 717 708 or email [email protected].
Where can you have lunch on the Markt in Gouda?
At Gouds Glas, Markt 40, we serve lunch from 11:30. The menu includes soups, flammkuchen, salads, sandwiches and our Gouds Glas cheeseburger. You do not need to book for lunch, although it is wise on busy days. View the menu card →
What time can you have dinner at Gouds Glas?
We serve dinner from 17:00, Monday to Saturday. The kitchen is Dutch with Mediterranean influences and works with a Mibrasa charcoal oven. For dinner we recommend booking in advance, online or by phone.
Can you have high tea in Gouda?
Yes. Gouds Glas offers high tea as a package, also for larger groups. Prefer wine? Then there is the high wine. Both are booked on request via [email protected]. View the packages →
Are there vegetarian and vegan dishes?
The lunch and dinner menus always include several vegetarian dishes. Vegan options and adjustments can be discussed with the team. Mention it when you book and we will take it into account.
How do you handle allergens?
On the menu the allergens are numbered per dish, from lactose and gluten to nuts and shellfish. Let us know about an allergy when you book or at the table. Dishes may contain traces of allergens.
Is there a children’s menu?
Yes. At lunch and dinner there are children’s dishes on the menu. At dinner this includes a children’s ice cream and a surprise.
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Gouds Glas · Markt 40 · Gouda · Open Mon to Sat