Tasting room De Hoppenaar - Arnhem
Welcome to Proeflokaal de Hoppenaar – Your specialty beer café in Arnhem
Looking for a place with beers you've never tasted before? Then you've come to the right place at Proeflokaal de Hoppenaar. Located in the heart of Arnhem, you'll find our cozy craft beer café, with over 400 rotating beers. Come and try it!
Over 400 beers, endless choices
With an extensive menu of over 400 craft beers, from local beers to international favorites, there's always something new to discover. Choose from our 16 rotating taps or dive into our carefully curated bottle and can selection. We're happy to help you find a great beer! Of course, we also have a wide selection of soft drinks, fine wines, and whiskeys, so there's something for everyone! Check out our full menu on Untappd .
Tasting in good company
Whether you're coming for a quiet beer, an evening with friends, or an organized beer tasting, we're all about atmosphere, flavor, and togetherness. Our staff is ready to offer advice, suggestions, and sometimes even a secret favorite. Be sure to try one of our tasting platters, with 4 or 6 tasting glasses of craft beer. Or how about our wide selection of large bottles from our climate-controlled beer cellar? Perfect for sharing! Our expert staff is happy to explain!
Planning on joining us with a large group? Contact us by email! (8 people or more)
Also for the best events
We collaborate closely with Arnhem brewers and bring the best of the beer world to our bar. Expect surprising specials, tap takeovers with international breweries, and a wide selection of Arnhem beers. We also always have our own India Pale Lager on tap—you have to try it!
Come by and experience the atmosphere
You'll find us at Zwanenstraat 4, in the vibrant heart of Arnhem. Whether you're a seasoned beer lover or just curious, you'll feel right at home at Proeflokaal de Hoppenaar.
Opening hours
Monday: 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday: 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Thursday: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Friday: 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Saturday: 1:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Sunday: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Upcoming events
TAP TAKEOVER: BREWERY LOST
Friday, November 21, 3:00 PM
Lost Brewery is coming to Arnhem!
These brewers, with boundless passion and creativity, are best known for their incredibly hoppy IPAs and thick smoothie sours, but they're also excellent at stouts and barleywines. And we're all fans of those!
Of course, they'll be there to explain the delicious beers we'll be offering. See you on November 21st!
MEET THE BREWER: Nøgne ø TASTING
Thursday, November 13, 7:00 PM
After the huge success of last year's Tap Takeover, Martin from Nøgne ø is back in the Netherlands, and he'll be hosting a tasting especially for us. Expect a comprehensive explanation of everything you need to know about Nøgne ø's wonderful beers, and of course, there will be plenty of tastings!
Register via proeflokaal@hoppenaar.nl, send a message on social media, or just drop by.
BEER TASTING - BARREL AGED
Wednesday, October 22, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Barrel Aged Tasting together with Slijterij De Zwaan!
Try five different barrel-aged beers, paired with the corresponding drink! This way, you can experience the flavors of the drink (e.g., bourbon, whiskey, or port) even more! A great opportunity to get to know barrel-aged beers even better.
For this tasting, we collaborate with Slijterij de Zwaan, who provides all the wines and spirits for us in the tasting room.
Costs: €35 per person
You can register via proeflokaal@hoppenaar.nl, via private message, or at the bar or in the shop! We'll share more information about the beers soon!
TAP TAKEOVER: ROCK CITY
Vrijdag 27 Februari, 15:00
Onze grote vrienden uit Amersfoort komen naar het mooie Arnhem om er samen een onvergetelijke TTO van te gaan maken!
Er is ons al ingefluisterd dat er wat hele speciale fusten mee gaan komen, waaronder wat hoog scorende barrel aged bieren. Dat wordt genieten, mis dit niet!