't Hokkie

Nestled in the heart of Hoogeveen, 't Hokkie is not just a cafeteria; it’s a hidden gem that serves up a delightful mix of comfort food and warm service, perfect for both quick bites and leisurely meals. Located at Voltastraat 29, this local haunt offers a cozy yet no-frills experience that emphasizes hearty meals over extravagant decor.

As you step into 't Hokkie, you’re greeted by the friendly smiles of the staff, who are eager to ensure your meal is nothing short of delightful. The atmosphere may be described as modest, but the heartwarming hospitality quickly makes you feel at home. The decor might lean towards the older side, but what truly shines here is the food, and it more than makes up for any lack of modern aesthetics.

The menu features an array of comforting dishes, with standout options that have been celebrated by locals. One highlight is the renowned kapsalon, an indulgent dish that features a delicious lineup of crispy fries layered with perfectly spiced chicken pieces, making it a crowd favorite among those who appreciate bold flavors. Another must-try is the jamballa sandwich—a creation packed with taste, and don't forget to order your fries “perfectly salted” to complement the meal just right.

Customers rave about the flavors and the quality of their meals, as reflected in reviews like that of HGB85 HGB85, who praised the kapsalon for its tasty chicken seasoning. It’s clear that the chefs at 't Hokkie take pride in their craft, delivering dishes that resonate deeply with patrons, whether they opt for a quick takeaway or a dine-in experience. Jaylano Donker couldn’t get enough of how great the sandwiches taste, especially when you request them “without tomato”!

Though Berend Eissens pointed out the less-than-ideal atmosphere due to the choice of music, he still applauded the top-notch food quality, reinforcing that at 't Hokkie, the culinary experience takes precedence. And while Rick noted that the prices might seem on the higher side, he acknowledged the flavor-packed offerings that are worth every euro.

In a world of trendy eateries, 't Hokkie stays true to what matters most: good food made with love, served by genuine people. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, make sure to stop by—for the food, the friendliness, and the fulfilling experience that awaits you. Don't miss this chance to savor a piece of Hoogeveen’s culinary soul!