Vlaggetjesdag in The Hague | Herring Day Dining at 't Goude Hooft

Herring Season Has Opened — Celebrate Flag Day with Lunch or Dinner at Scheveningen's Neighbour.

Vlaggetjesdag (Flag Day) in The Hague and looking for a restaurant? 't Goude Hooft is in the city centre — the perfect stop between Scheveningen and town for lunch, drinks, or dinner after the herring festival.

Celebrate Vlaggetjesdag

Every June, Vlaggetjesdag (Flag Day) marks the start of the Dutch herring season. Scheveningen celebrates, and all of The Hague joins in. After tasting the first herring at the harbour, 't Goude Hooft — 15 minutes by tram — is the perfect place to continue the day.

After the Harbour

• Lunch — From the herring cart to a set table. Our lunch menu is a wonderful complement to your Flag Day visit.
• Terrace — Enjoy a drink on our heated terrace and reflect on the day.
• Drinks — Host a Flag Day reception with your group.
• Dinner — Round off with an evening meal featuring fresh seasonal fish.

With Overnight Stay

Coming from outside The Hague for Vlaggetjesdag? Combine it with a night in a luxury suite and breakfast the next morning. Browse our packages.

A Hague Tradition

Vlaggetjesdag is Hague heritage. And 't Goude Hooft — the city's oldest inn — is Hague heritage par excellence. A perfect combination.

Reserve

Contact us for your Vlaggetjesdag reservation.