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Sunday Funday at Bunk Utrecht Comfort food, fun and performances at a unique location: Bunk in the Westerkerk in Utrecht is the place to be every last Sunday of the month. From Sunday 24 April there’s a monthly Sunday Roast, so you can enjoy comfort food, family, friends, fun and performances in a unique location. The Sunday Roast is well known as a traditional British family meal on Sundays, and includes roast meats, roast potatoes and side dishes such as Yorkshire pudding, gravy and sauces such as applesauce, mint sauce and redcurrant jelly. Bunk’s Sunday Roast, serves classic dishes that take you back to the past, when you sat down at the table with your parents every evening.
with a local brewery and distillery. Outside there is a terrace on the canal, where you can enjoy a home-brewed drink in the sun while looking out at the passing boats. Catharijnekade 9 3511 RT Utrecht Sunday Roast: every last Sunday of the month www.bunkrestaurants.com
In addition to delicious food, you can also enjoy live performance: Bunk programs a unique artist for every Sunday Roast. End the week in a relaxed, cozy way by having yourself ‘roasted’ at Bunk. Sunday Roast at Bunk is all about conviviality, resting and recharging for the coming week. And what better way to do this than enjoying an old-fashioned Sunday meal with your family or friends for a day? For only € 18 per person, enjoy delicious food while enjoying great music! What kind of food goes with the Sunday Roast? Of course the classics such as roast beef with gravy, slow-cooked celeriac in espresso and butter with a pepper sauce, roasted carrots with orange and honey, roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, green peas with mint and basil and roasted cauli ower with a nutty crunch. mall eaters are also welcome: children can enjoy a smaller Sunday Roast for only € 10 per meal. To top it off, the Sunday Roast is accompanied by unique performances in the Grade II listed church. Eating and drinking is extra fun and tasty when you do it together. That’s why you’ll always find new friends at unk. In the restaurant you share one of the long tables with others, whether they come from far away or from two doors away. During the week, Bunk serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, serving familiar dishes from world cuisine, with a surprising twist: a rendang sandwich or Eggs Bennie for lunch and a tajine or ramen for dinner. To quench your thirst, Bunk mainly offers local drinks and its own organic Bunk beer, vodka, gin and jenever, which is made in collaboration
Royal Bed & Breakfast on the banks of the IJssel The historic estate Matanze is located on the banks of the IJssel river, on the edge of the Veluwe. The estate consists of a main building, coach house, tea house, monumental greenhouses and an old service house. The former staff residence of the 17th -century country estate in Terwolde was furnished in 2013 as a particularly stylish and comfortable guest house. Hidden among the greenery is an English landscape garden with various exotic tree species and a surviving monumental witch circle of lime trees. The impressive entrance to the estate gives a good first impression of what is to come: a driveway lined with oak trees leads to a world in which slowing down is easy. The Bed & Breakfast Pleasant tranquility, plenty of space and complete privacy are the key concepts of this unique Bed & Breakfast. The beautifully preserved residence is located in the middle of a beautiful, ten-hectare landscaped park, in addition to a carefully restored English landscape garden, historic greenhouses and various ponds. The former staff residence is now an attractive, white-plastered B&B with spacious, comfortable living and sleeping quarters. The sunny terrace offers a view of the deer pasture. Landgoed Matanze is located near the beautiful Hanseatic town Deventer, less than 5 minutes away by car. Cyclists can use the ferry across the IJssel. There are various walking and cycling routes to follow from the estate, along the river or in National Park Hoge Veluwe. Rental bikes are available.
– a beautiful spectacle as the animals all come running for food and fresh hay. There is a high seat in a nearby tree where you can take in the breathtaking view undisturbed. Some guests have even witnessed the birth of a deer calf, a truly unique experience. You can also take a walk outside the fences around Matanze estate to get a good view of all the animals. More stunning animals can be viewed on the banks of the IJssel river, grazing peacefully here on the grassy meadows. Deventerweg 10 7396 AX Terwolde www.matanze.nl
Wellness We really should take the time to slow down and relax completely, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, in complete privacy, to recharge our batteries and gain new energy. The jacuzzi is located outside on the estate, so you can enjoy a view over the estate and relax in the evening under a beautiful starry sky. Dine in one of the many excellent restaurants in the area. Deer pasture From your B&B you have a beautiful view of the deer meadow on the estate. Various species of deer, such as the red deer and the fallow deer, can be spotted here. In the morning they are fed by the lady of the house
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