{"id":65092,"date":"2026-08-19T00:56:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T23:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/restaurant-cafe-bar.nl\/en\/wat-te-eten-in\/drenthe\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T00:56:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T23:56:16","slug":"drenthe","status":"publish","type":"eatin","link":"https:\/\/restaurant-cafe-bar.nl\/en\/wat-te-eten-in\/drenthe\/","title":{"rendered":"What to eat in Drenthe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The quietest province in the country, with heathland, megalithic tombs and a plain farming kitchen.<\/p>\n<h2>Eierballen and snack bars<\/h2>\n<p>Drenthe belongs to eierbal territory. Village snack bars carry it as standard, beside kroket and frikandel.<\/p>\n<h2>Buckwheat<\/h2>\n<p>The sandy soil grew buckwheat rather than wheat for centuries. Pancakes and poffertjes made with buckwheat flour come from that background.<\/p>\n<h2>Cycling and stopping<\/h2>\n<p>The province lives on cycle tourism. Tea gardens and farm terraces along the routes outnumber restaurants in the villages themselves.<\/p>\n<h2>Game and farm produce<\/h2>\n<p>Farm shops with their own cheese, sausage and vegetables sit closer together here than in the Randstad. Many restaurants work with producers nearby.<\/p>\n<h2>What is missing<\/h2>\n<p>Large cities, and therefore a dense restaurant scene. Eating in Drenthe means a village or a cycle route, and that is the character.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to look<\/h2>\n<p>Assen and Emmen for restaurants, the cycle routes for tea gardens, farm shops for regional produce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false},"dish-region":[18904],"class_list":["post-65092","eatin","type-eatin","status-publish","hentry","dish-region-drenthe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restaurant-cafe-bar.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eatin\/65092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restaurant-cafe-bar.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eatin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restaurant-cafe-bar.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/eatin"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restaurant-cafe-bar.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"dish-region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restaurant-cafe-bar.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dish-region?post=65092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}