PUBS IN ENSCHEDE

Enschede has many pubs where you can enjoy a drink. As a future student, you might want to know which pubs there are. We would like to help you with this, and therefore we have compiled a small overview of some of the most famous pubs in Enschede. The overview concerns the typical student pubs, the pubs for a nice speciality beer and of course the night-life pubs, where you can dance until the early hours.

Speciality Beer

De Beiaard

De Beiaard, a food and beer pub, is located on the Oude Markt. De Beiaard houses several ‘disputen’, but is mainly known for its extensive range of craft beers. They have a terrace where you can enjoy a nice beer in the sun during the summer. Apart from the craft beers, you can also go here for a delicious dish of the day.

Proeflokaal België

Proeflokaal België, often called ‘de Belg’ by students, is located on the Oude Markt, and this pub has a vast range of speciality beers. Many students come here to enjoy some different types of beers in the evening.

Molly Malone

Molly Malone is an Irish Pub in Enschede located on the Oude Markt. It is easy to imagine yourself in a real Irish pub when visiting Molly Malone, thanks to the Irish interior. They organise a pub quiz every Monday. In addition, Saint Patrick’s day is celebrated big every year by many students and residents of Enschede, and no green outfit is crazy enough on this day.

Stanislaus Brewskovitch

Stanislaus Brewskovitch is a brewery located in a former church on the Stadsgravenstraat 59. There, they brew craft beers, which you can enjoy in their pub. Behind the bar, they have a wall where around 25 taps are visible with their own crafted beers inside. At Stanislaus, you can also enjoy performances by upcoming artists and rock bands, and in the summer, you can enjoy your craft beer in their beer garden.

Student Pubs

Enschede also offers several student pubs. Here you can find members from sports associations, houses, fraternities/ sororities, and many other student groups during the week.

‘t Gat in de Markt

The name says it all, as this pub is literally located under the Oude Markt and is run for and by students. ‘t Gat in de Markt is characterised by the cheap beer and the many groups of students who end their night here after spending the evening in their favourite pub.

San Remo

This typical student pub is located on the Stadsgravenstraat 53, and it is one of the oldest student pubs in Enschede. The pub’s interior is characterised by the many different student clubs found on the stools, the tables and attributes on the wall.

Café Friends

Café Friends is located on the Oude Markt. The Friends is known for the wheel that you can spin and where you can gamble for drinks. The Friends is the home base of many student clubs that have a drink there about once a week.

Bar Update

Bar Update is located on the Stadsgravenstraat 13, and many students can be found there. Study associations or other student clubs often host their (theme) parties here.

NIGHT-LIFE PUBS

These are some pubs where you can party until the early hours.

Aspen Valley

The Aspen Valley is located on the Oude Markt and is a wellknown nightspot among students in Enschede. The Aspen Valley is decorated like an apres-ski bar and is characterised by the rotating bar at the back of the pub.

Paddy’s

Paddy’s is located on the Oude Markt, and during the day, this is a regular bar where people can enjoy a drink. However, on Friday and Saturday evenings, Paddy’s is transformed into a nightspot where students who don’t go home to their parents will celebrate the weekend.