The Hague Statenkwartier is an neighbourhood which was built between 1890 and 1915. Typical for Statenkwartier are diagional streets with big crossings and many Art Nouveau buildings. Statenkwartier is part of the Scheveningen-district. The name Statenkwartier means the states district, this because of the streets which are named after dutch politicians in 16th and 17th century. The focal point of the neighborhood is the shopping street Frederik Hendriklaan – known simply as “the Fred. “ – with its specialty shops and variety of lunch and dinner spots. The shopkeepers’organization sponsors popular events such as the Sinterklaas parade in November and the Queen’s Birthday flea market on April 30.

Many expats are familiar with The Hague neighborhood Statenkwartier. Several international organizations are located in the area : Yugoslavia Tribunal, OPCW, and coming soon , Europol and Eurojust. Some international groups meet regularly in the neighborhood : International Women’s Contact meets monthly in Museon , the International Photo Club in Gember, etc.

Housing in Den Haag / The Hague Statenkwartier: Statenkwartier Den Haag Housing

Local Bars:

The Old Jazz:
A typical neighbourhood cafe where you can drink beer and have good food for your money. Don’t drink their housewine!

De Sien:
A nice looking and sporty cafe where they have fine meals and cold beer, a lot of expats come here.

First Page:
Nice terrace in the sun.

De Joris:
Dark cafe/bar for the elderly locals who play billiards.

Happy Days:

Cheers:

Restaurants/lunchrooms:
Statenkwartier is also known for the many fine restaurants in the neighbourhood.
You’ll never get bored eating.

(source: iens.nl)

Warunee, Thai Eetcafé Laan van Meerdervoort 37a Eetcafé	8.3
That’s Amore Laan van Meerdervoort 188a Italiaans	8.3
Keraton Damai Groot Hertoginnelaan 57 Indonesisch	8.2
Rousseau Van Boetzelaerlaan 134 Frans	8.0
Fore Lunch & Dinner Willem de Zwijgerlaan 44a Frans	8.0
Toek Toek Thais Restaurant Douzastraat 85 Thais	8.0
Shirasagi Stadhouderslaan 76r Japans	7.9
Statig Aert van der Goesstraat 21/23 Internationaal	7.8
Mandarin Palace Nicolaistraat 35 Chinees	7.8
D-light Laan van Meerdervoort 209 Internationaal	7.8
Sissende Sampan, De Laan van Meerdervoort 207 Thais	7.8
Didong 2e Sweelinckstraat 115 Indonesisch	7.8
Mirasa Reinkenstraat 61 Indonesisch	7.8
3Stones Keniaans Restaurant Laan van Meerdervoort 46a Afrikaans	7.8
Yang Sing Frederik Hendriklaan 264 Chinees-Indisch	7.8
First Page Café Valeriusstraat 7 Eetcafé	7.7
Il Vesuvio Laan van Meerdervoort 14 Italiaans	7.7
Buijs, Café Obrechtstraat 198 Eetcafé	7.6
Ziani Reinkenstraat 105 Italiaans	7.6
Poetri Ajoe Willem de Zwijgerlaan 55 Indonesisch	7.6
Rhodos, Grieks Restaurant Laan van Meerdervoort 40b Grieks	7.6
Golden Dragon Valeriusstraat 78 Chinees	7.6
The Old Jazz Aert van der Goesstraat 7 Eetcafé	7.5
La Bruschetta Aert van der Goesstraat 9 Italiaans	7.5
Da Enzo Aert van der Goesstraat 43 Italiaans	7.4
Stoof, Café de Reinkenstraat 8 Eetcafé	7.3
Walong Frederik Hendriklaan 286 Chinees	7.3
Berlage, Brasserie President Kennedylaan 1 Frans	7.2
Soho Groothertoginnelaan 206 Frans	7.1
Gember Stadhouderslaan 41 Wereldkeuken	7.1
Sien Antonie Heinsiusstraat 39 Eetcafé	7.1
Boosty Frederik Hendriklaan 294 Juicebar	6.9
Toko Oen 2e Sweelinckstraat 115 Chinees	6.8
Tampat Senang Laan van Meerdervoort 6 Indonesisch	6.7