Erik Tas

“That feeling of home is so important in our restaurants”

"Can we call? I'm having a big lunch." Erik Tas, chef and owner of star restaurant 't Ganzenest in Rijswijk and bistro Bij Erik in Leidschendam, cannot come to The Hague right now for a chat about his cuisine. It's holiday time and it...

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Hotel Indigo

Hotel Indigo, Noordeinde’s new living room

You won't find the gold reserve of 7,000 gold bars weighing 12.4 kg each anymore, but the rich history of Hotel Indigo at Noordeinde 33 is evident. The building, diagonally opposite King Willem-Alexander's working palace, was an establishment of De...

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How Marcel van der Kleijn got to Good Volck.

Ron Goedvolk, nicknamed 'the Mayor of the Denneweg', has been dead for years. But the legend lives on. Indeed, his name has recently appeared in corrupted form on the façade of his former 's-Gravenhaagsche Eet- en Drinkinrichting on the corner Hooistraat-Denneweg. Goed Volck is in addition to Calla's,...

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