After six months of silence, DOT Groningen is back! Reimagined, refreshed and ready to create new memories. Under new ownership, this iconic venue is once again the heart of Groningen’s cultural and social scene. Whether you’re here for delicious food, handcrafted cocktails, sun-soaked days at the city beach or unforgettable events under the dome, DOT welcomes you to experience a place where every visit tells a new story.
Nestled in the vibrant Ebbinge Kwartier, DOT is more than just a venue: it’s a dynamic space where food, culture and community come together. From lazy afternoons on the terrace to high-energy nights at the bar, from intimate gatherings to large-scale events, this is where Groningen meets, celebrates and connects.
Welcome back to DOT. Let’s create new stories together.
food
At DOT, every meal is an experience. Our kitchen serves up bold flavors, fresh ingredients and innovative dishes that are as comforting as they are exciting. Whether you’re craving a hearty brunch, a relaxed lunch or a dinner that turns into a night out, our menu is designed to surprise and satisfy.








bar
Great conversations start with great drinks. Our bartenders craft cocktails that are as creative as the space itself, from timeless classics to unique signature mixes. Pair your drink with good company, a buzzing atmosphere and the best vibes in town.
terrace
Bask in the beauty of Groningen from the city’s most stunning terrace. With plenty of space to relax, enjoy great food and drinks while soaking up the lively energy of DOT. Whether it’s a summer sunset or a crisp autumn afternoon, our terrace is the perfect setting.






beach
Feel the sand between your toes at DOT’s very own city beach. A hidden oasis in the heart of Groningen, our beach is the perfect escape for lazy days, refreshing drinks and spontaneous fun. No passport required, just good vibes and sunshine. Recognized by Lonely Planet as a must-visit.
dome
An architectural masterpiece, the DOT dome is where magic happens. Once home to Europe’s largest planetarium, this awe-inspiring space now sets the stage for concerts, film screenings, immersive experiences and one-of-a-kind events. Step inside and be transported.






events
From live music to themed parties, corporate gatherings to creative workshops, DOT is Groningen’s go-to destination for unforgettable events. Whether you’re planning something intimate or spectacular, our versatile spaces and expert team make every event extraordinary.