Café Het Gegeven Paard
🍸Within the Music Palace Walls
Café Het Gegeven Paard occupies a prime location inside TivoliVredenburg music palace, at the corner of Vredenburg and Catharijnesingel in the heart of Utrecht. Open seven days a week, this grand café welcomes both concert-goers and food and drink enthusiasts seeking quality hospitality in a striking modern setting.
The venue masterfully blends the sleek lines of contemporary architecture with its own distinctive style. A magnificent large marble bar forms the beating heart of the establishment, extending into TivoliVredenburg's central hall. The terrace stretches to the new canal at the entrance, offering excellent outdoor seating for people-watching and relaxation.
Drinks & Dining: The café boasts an extensive cocktail menu, broad assortment of gins, whiskies, and specialty beers. Whether you're looking for a pre-concert bite, post-show drink, or a full meal, the menu offers delicious dishes and sharing platters. The philosophy is simple: come see, come taste, come meet.
Beyond its role as a concert café, Het Gegeven Paard has become a popular flexible workspace destination. With ample power outlets, reliable WiFi, fresh coffee, and lunch options, it's ideal for remote workers seeking a pleasant environment. Regular visitors can request a coffee loyalty card – when full, you receive a complimentary coffee with a treat. Note that on busy days, flex-working is available until 17:00.
Perfect for: Concert-goers at TivoliVredenburg, cocktail enthusiasts, specialty beer and spirits lovers, terrace seekers, remote workers needing flexible workspace, lunch crowds, dinner guests, pre-show gatherings, post-concert debriefs, casual meetings, and anyone seeking quality food and drinks in a stunning modern setting in the heart of Utrecht.
Contact & Location
Hours
| Monday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thursday: 10:00 AM – 1:30 AM |
| Friday: 10:00 AM – 1:30 AM |
| Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:30 AM |
| Sunday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM |