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What to order
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Flammkuchen
Most frequently recommended item in the reviews. Multiple guests praised the flammkuchen as delicious, crispy, fresh, and a standout choice for lunch. Several specific versions were mentioned, including salmon, carpaccio, brie, traditional, and smoked salmon.
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Broodjes
Recommended for being very tasty and freshly made. Reviewers mentioned the sandwiches were delicious, arrived quickly, and could be customized by leaving ingredients out.
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Pinsa
Mentioned positively as a very tasty dish, with one reviewer specifically highlighting the German pinsa as so good they kept coming back for it.
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Pulled Chicken
Recommended because a reviewer specifically called it very good and said it was definitely worth ordering.
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5
Ijskoffie
Praised as delicious, with one review noting that the iced coffee tasted wonderful.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 5 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 5 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 5 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Blij!
Blij! is a lunch restaurant and coffee shop in Hardenberg, Netherlands. It serves brunch, lunch, dinner, dessert, coffee, tea, beer, cocktails, wine, and small plates, with options including healthy, vegan, and vegetarian dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and attentive service, especially the cheerful staff, along with the flammkuchen, bread rolls, coffee, and cozy, neatly kept interior. It is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with outdoor seating and a bar onsite.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Blij! known for?
Blij! is best known for flammkuchen and lunch dishes, especially the customizable flammkuchen and fresh broodjes. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the friendly service and good coffee, with several saying the flammkuchen is a standout reason to visit in Hardenberg.
What dishes are most recommended at Blij!?
The most recommended items are flammkuchen, including versions with salmon, carpaccio, brie, and smoked salmon, plus the self-made bread rolls and pulled chicken. Reviewers also call out the German pinsa and iced coffee as especially good.
What is the atmosphere like at Blij!?
The vibe is cozy, casual, and lively, with a neat, tastefully decorated interior and a playful, homelike feel. Reviewers say it works well for families, groups, and solo lunch visits, though some note the tables can be a bit small for larger parties.
Is Blij! good value, and what is the price range?
Blij! is in the €10–20 price range, which fits the lunch-focused menu of flammkuchen, broodjes, and small plates. Reviewers describe the food as satisfying and fresh, and several mention that the portions are enough for lunch, though bigger eaters may want soup or an extra snack.
When is the best time to visit Blij!?
Reviewers note that it can get busy, including on Tuesday afternoons, but service still stays quick and attentive. Because brunch reservations are recommended and the restaurant accepts reservations, booking ahead is a good idea if you want a smoother visit.
Is parking available at Blij!?
Yes. Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Blij! have vegetarian options?
Yes, Blij! offers vegan options.
Is Blij! kid-friendly?
Yes, Blij! is good for kids.
