Big plans.
The Appel way.
De Appel 2.0
A birthday, a party with colleagues or dinner with your whole group. Our venue on Langestraat gives your occasion room to shine.
Discover De Appel 2.0
Make yourselfat home.
A leisurely lunch. One more round on the terrace. An evening worth coming back for. Settle in at De Appel, in the heart of Hengelo.
Feel athome.
A familiar place. A new story.
Welcoming guests since 1980 · HengeloOpening hours
Dish of the day
We serve the dish of the day from 16:00 to 21:30, while stocks last. We do not take reservations for this daily special.
See the daily dishesOn the menu today
Spareribs with dipping strips and salad
Come on in€ 12,95
What are you in the mood for?
A quick bite or a long, lovely dinner. Come on in.
Good beer. Good stories.
De Appel is a member of the Hertog Jan Genootschap. From Grand Prestige to Tripel Karmeliet, Leffe and La Chouffe: explore our draught and bottled speciality beers, including alcohol-free and low-alcohol options.
Explore the beer menuHertog Jan Genootschap
Ready to try something new? Ask about the changing Proeftuin selection.
About the Genootschap
What’s coming up?
Make a day of Hengelo. Explore upcoming events in the city centre and join us before or afterwards.
See what’s onComing up at De Appel and in Hengelo
- Walking tour: Hengelo's pastMuseum Hengelo · Museum HengeloJoin the museum to discover traces of Hengelo's past.
- Hengelo Children's Book FestivalTheatre and library · Uit in HengeloStories, music and theatre for children.
- to Autumn Bock Beer DaysBurgemeester Jansenplein · Uit in HengeloA weekend celebrating bock beer on the square.
A selection from the city calendar, checked on 22 September 2026. These events are run by other organisers. Follow the source for times and updates.
A little more to love.
Big plans.
Worth a little detour.Life can be
a little sweeter.
Soft serve, frozen yoghurt and over 30 toppings next door to De Appel. Enjoy Poe Poe from 1 April until 1 October, including as dessert at De Appel. Then Poe Poe hibernates and our regular desserts take over.
Discover Poe PoeDe Appel 2.0 in 50 seconds.
From meetings to celebrations. Take a look inside our event venue on Langestraat.
What the film shows
A look inside De Appel 2.0: guests around a meeting table, the event spaces, and a wedding couple raising a toast with their guests in the Orangerie.
More than a visit.
Dinner first. Then the theatre.
An evening outPlanning dinner before a show in Hengelo? Tell De Appel when you need to leave and discuss your evening with our team.
Read the story
A day in Hengelo, with time to sit down.
Around De AppelCombine a visit to Hengelo city centre with lunch, the local events calendar and the story of De Appel on Nieuwstraat.
Read the storyRoom for a swirl? Poe Poe for dessert.
Something sweetFrom 1 April until 1 October, you can order Poe Poe for dessert at De Appel. Discover ice cream season and the sweet options during its winter break.
Read the story
Nieuwstraat 1 · Hengelo
New memories. A familiar place.
De Appel has been part of Hengelo since 1980. The bar, the conservatory, the terrace: everyone has a favourite spot. And there is always room for another story.
The story of De AppelA day in Hengelo