Cafe Pontplein

Kanaaldijk 1, 1566 PV Assendelft, Netherlands
$$$ Cafe
(60 Reviews)
Price Range €1–10

Welcome to the charming Cafe Pontplein, a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque shores of Kanaaldijk, Assendelft. This delightful cafe is not just a stop for your morning brew; it’s an experience that captures the essence of relaxation and community, all while offering stunning views of the water. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely breakfast, a mid-afternoon pick-me-up, or an easy lunch, Cafe Pontplein has everything to make your visit memorable.

As you settle into the cozy ambiance, be sure to choose a seat outside where the serene waters form a backdrop for your experience. The soothing sound of boats gliding across the canal, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the melody of chirping birds create a delightful atmosphere that makes every visit feel like a mini-holiday. A true haven for those seeking respite from their daily hustle, Cafe Pontplein is perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit.

The cafe's menu boasts a variety of offerings, but it’s the coffee that truly steals the show. Sourced with care and brewed to perfection, each cup enhances the flavors of relaxation. Patrons have raved about the deliciousness of the coffee paired with delectable sandwiches, making it a popular choice for both casual meet-ups and quiet moments alone. You can savor the delightful aroma of freshly brewed coffee while indulging in the flavor paired with light bites that invigorate the senses.

In the words of local patrons, Chathu Balasuriya shares, “Amazing views when you sit outside facing the water... such a gem of a place to relax.” It’s evident that the welcoming atmosphere and friendly service elevate the cafe experience, with Shweta Singh echoing, “A nice and cozy cafe near the shore to enjoy a good coffee and sandwiches.” With every visit, it's clear why Cafe Pontplein continuously earns glowing recommendations. Furthermore, Jay Labelle highlights its strategic location, mentioning it's a “great spot for a coffee waiting for the ferry," perfectly catering to those in transit as well.

So, if you find yourself near Assendelft and are yearning for a peaceful retreat combined with exceptional service, Cafe Pontplein should undoubtedly be on your itinerary. Come for the coffee, stay for the ambiance, and leave with a cherished memory of a truly lovely cafe experience.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Offerings
Alcohol
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Seating
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free parking lot
Parking
Openings Hours

Monday

07:00 AM - 05:59 PM

Tuesday

07:00 AM - 05:59 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM - 05:59 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM - 05:59 PM

Friday

07:00 AM - 05:59 PM

Saturday

10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

60 Reviews
Chathu Balasuriya

21 Jul 2025

Amazing views when you sit outside facing the water. Such a gem of a place to relax and enjoy watching boats and ferries, listening to birds and obviously enjoy a delicious cup of coffee Such friendly service too. Highly recommended if you are in the area.

Shweta Singh

18 Jul 2025

A nice and cozy cafe near the shore to enjoy a good coffee and sandwiches

Jay Labelle

08 Jul 2025

Great spot for a coffee waiting for the ferry, really nice people.

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