Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat
The ‘Oude Kijk’, just like the Folkingestraat, is one of Groningen’s most distinctive and surprising shopping streets. Here you’ll find modern businesses housed in historic buildings. Situated in the academic heart of the city, this is a lively place where students dominate the street scene.
A surprising range of options
The Oude Kijk in ’t Jatstraat is truly the sort of street where you can easily spend the whole day enjoying yourself. The specialist shops make the shopping experience unique. Even if you’re not looking for anything in particular, do let yourself be tempted to pop into one of the shops. The shopkeepers let you explore their shops at your own pace and can provide expert advice if you need it. A games shop, a travel bookshop, a greengrocer’s and garden centre, an interior design shop, and various galleries and vintage shops ensure that you’ll never tire of exploring the Oude Kijk.
A street for foodies
Coffee breaks and lunch are taken very seriously in the Oude Kijk. You can have breakfast, a coffee or lunch at one of the many cafés or lunchrooms that the Oude Kijk has to offer. And in the evening, too, there’s plenty of choice for a quick but healthy bite to eat. From the tastiest falafel to generous themed salads, and from vegan burgers to whatever feel good food is on offer.
