't Oude Pothuys: A Melodic Retreat by the Canals
Experience live music and local brews at 't Oude Pothuys, a charming bar by the canals in Utrecht, where culture and entertainment come alive.
't Oude Pothuys is a charming bar and live music venue located in the heart of Utrecht. Nestled along the picturesque Oudegracht canal, this vibrant spot entices visitors with its lively atmosphere, eclectic music, and delightful beverages. It’s the perfect destination for tourists seeking a taste of local culture and entertainment, making it a must-visit on your travel itinerary.
A brief summary to 't Oude Pothuys
- Oudegracht 279, Utrecht, Binnenstad, 3511 PA, NL
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- Monday 3 pm-1 am
- Tuesday 3 pm-1 am
- Wednesday 12:30 pm-1 am
- Thursday 12:30 pm-3 am
- Friday 12:30 pm-3 am
- Saturday 12:30 pm-3 am
- Sunday 12:30 pm-1 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during popular live performances.
- Try the local beers; they have a fantastic selection from nearby breweries.
- Check their schedule online for upcoming live acts to catch your favorite genres.
- If you prefer a quieter experience, visit during the weekdays.
- Don’t miss the outdoor terrace for a scenic view of the canal while enjoying your drink.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Utrecht Central Station, exit the station and head southwest towards the Jaarbeursplein. Once you reach the square, turn left onto Croeselaan. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Vredenburg, and take a right. Walk along Vredenburg until you reach the end and turn left onto Oudegracht. 't Oude Pothuys will be on your right at Oudegracht 279.
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Bus
From Utrecht Central Station, take bus line 2 towards 'Zuilen, Van der Madeweg'. Get off at the stop 'Janskerkhof'. From there, walk west towards the Oudegracht. Continue walking straight until you reach Oudegracht and turn right. 't Oude Pothuys will be located at Oudegracht 279.
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Tram
From Utrecht Central Station, take tram line 2 towards 'Nieuwegein, Kooikersweg'. Get off at the 'Janskerkhof' stop. Once you exit the tram, walk straight down towards Oudegracht, then turn right. Walk along Oudegracht, and 't Oude Pothuys will be at Oudegracht 279 on your right.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental shops near Utrecht Central Station. Once you have your bike, head towards the Oudegracht by following the bike lanes through the city center. Turn onto Oudegracht and continue until you reach Oudegracht 279, where 't Oude Pothuys is located.
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