Tilburg Cafe Crawl: Cafés That Outlived the Mills
180 min
1.2 km
8 stops
About this tour
Tilburg still drinks in brown cafés that outlived the mills. A self-guided cafe crawl with quizzes in the StepQuests app. Most doors open mid-afternoon.
Itinerary
8 guided stops on this route
Heuvel
The Heuvel is the drinking square of the old wool town. Schrobbeler is Tilburg's herbal liqueur, named after a job in the wool mills; Jan Wassing first blended…
Cafe Weemoed
Café Weemoed has been on the Heuvel since 1984. Some nights there is live music. In the nineteenth century Tilburg was the centre of the Dutch wool industry.
Heuvel 15
Heuvel 15 has been on this corner for over 43 years. Michel Engel also runs another bar on the Heuvel.
De Slijterij
Michel Engel took it over around 2010-2011.
Bruin Kafee
Bruin Kafee carries its claim in its name: a brown café.
Piusplein
Public square. Pay the terrace you sit at. Piusplein, 5038 WR. Civic yard south of the Heuvel. Concert crowds after 013. Most brown cafés open mid-afternoon.
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GPS-guided walking route
Interactive quizzes at each stop
Fascinating stories and facts
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