☕ Coffeeshop De Bovenstad in Gorinchem: Chill Weed, Old City Charm
De Bovenstad is a small coffeeshop tucked into the upper part of Gorinchem’s old town.
Locals love it for its steady quality, no-nonsense service, and quiet vibe.
Whether you're dropping by after a river walk or just passing through town, this shop gets you sorted — fast and friendly.
It’s not a big flashy shop, but it does its job well.
🌿 What You’ll Find at De Bovenstad
This is a takeaway-only coffeeshop — no lounge, no waiting area, no gimmicks. Just step in, make your pick, and go. The staff are helpful but not pushy, and regulars keep it low-key.
Expect:
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Weed & hash in standard Dutch varieties
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Pre-rolled joints
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Rolling papers, tips & grinders
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Respectful service
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A calm and clean shop interior
It’s the kind of place where you’re in and out in under 5 minutes — no drama, no delay.
📍 Address, Opening Hours & Local Tips
Coffeeshop De Bovenstad is located just above the city center, near local shops and walkable from the train station.
Monday: 10:00 – 22:00
Tuesday: 10:00 – 22:00
Wednesday: 10:00 – 22:00
Thursday: 10:00 – 22:00
Friday: 10:00 – 22:00
Saturday: 10:00 – 22:00
Sunday: 12:00 – 22:00
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Coffee shops near the borders with Belgium and Germany often have restrictions on allowing tourists. To enter and purchase cannabis, you must either be a Dutch citizen or be employed in the Netherlands.
If you're temporarily working or studying in the country, you can obtain proof from the city council and request a GBA Extract (GBA-Uitreksel). This documentation will help demonstrate your eligibility to access these establishments.
