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What to order
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Dutch chicken-sate
Mentioned twice as being delicious and properly served with a big salad and fries, highlighting it as a signature dish.
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Deer burger
Described as lovely and enjoyed along with a good selection of beers, indicating it is a popular and tasty choice.
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Kipsaté
Specifically praised as 'overheerlijk' (delicious) by a guest who chose it for a Christmas meal, emphasizing its high quality.
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Grootmoeders biefstuk
Recommended by a guest who found it 'onwijs lekker' (really tasty) during a family meal, showcasing it as a well-liked dish.
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Carpaccio xxl
Noted for its impressive large size, suggesting it is a memorable and distinctive dish at the restaurant.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 3 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 3 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
About The Old Pal Zoetermeer
The Old Pal Zoetermeer is a diner, pub, and beer hall in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, with lunch and dinner service. Reviewers consistently praise the cozy atmosphere, friendly and professional staff, and the beer selection, along with dishes like spareribs, satay, and carpaccio. It is described as casual and trendy, with indoor and outdoor seating, table service, and a bar onsite. The price range is €10 to €50, and reservations are recommended for brunch and dinner.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking garage
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is The Old Pal Zoetermeer known for?
It is especially known for spareribs, chicken satay, and its beer selection, with reviews also calling out carpaccio and a strong bar scene. Guests often mention the cozy setting and friendly service as part of why these dishes and drinks stand out.
What dishes are most recommended at The Old Pal Zoetermeer?
Reviewers most often highlight the Dutch chicken satay served with a big salad and fries, spareribs, carpaccio, and the deer burger. The food is repeatedly described as tasty, fresh, and generously portioned, including an XXL carpaccio mention.
What is the atmosphere like at The Old Pal Zoetermeer?
The vibe is cozy, casual, and modern, with a relaxed feel and a funny or stylish interior mentioned in reviews. It suits groups and solo diners, and the presence of a bar, sports, and outdoor seating makes it work for both meals and drinks.
Is The Old Pal Zoetermeer good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €10 to €50, and reviewers often mention good deals, generous portions, and a strong beer selection for the price. Comments about big servings like the chicken satay with salad and fries and the XXL carpaccio suggest solid value for the money.
When should you visit The Old Pal Zoetermeer?
Dinner and brunch reservations are recommended, which suggests it can get busy at peak times. If you want a beer-focused visit, reviewers specifically praise the tap beer variety and extensive bok beer options, so it is a good place to go when you want to sit down and explore the drink list.
Is parking available at The Old Pal Zoetermeer?
Yes. Free parking garage, Free parking lot, Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Old Pal Zoetermeer have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Old Pal Zoetermeer offers vegan options.
Is The Old Pal Zoetermeer kid-friendly?
Yes, The Old Pal Zoetermeer is good for kids.
