Poolbar De Gracht: Darts and pool in the Plantage, Amsterdam
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Poolbar De Gracht is a pool and darts bar on the Nieuwe Achtergracht, with 14 pool tables and seven dart boards. It has been going since 1993 in a former printing works, and you can walk in and play by the hour, from €10 on weekday afternoons. Come for a cheap afternoon game, a league night or a late one at the weekend.
Contact
- Phone +31 20 620 1908
- Website Visit site ↗
- Address Nieuwe Achtergracht 110, 1018 WT
Opening hours
- Fri 12:00-03:00
- Sat 12:00-03:00
Good to know
- 14 pool tables
- 7 dart boards
- Memberships
- League nights
- Live sport
- Bar snacks
- Student discount
Tables and prices
There are 14 pool tables and seven dart boards. Pool is priced by the hour and by the time of day: €10 Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 16:00, €15 Monday to Friday from 16:00 to 19:00, €18 Monday to Thursday from 19:00 to 01:00 and on Saturday from 12:00 to 19:00 and Sunday from 12:00 to 01:00, and €20 Friday and Saturday from 19:00 to 03:00. Darts follow the same bands at €5, €7.50, €9 and €10.
How it works
You can always walk in. With a bigger group, or to be sure of several tables, it helps to reserve, and with more than eight people you use the company form on the site. The bar suggests about four people per table or board. Students get 15 per cent off Monday to Wednesday on showing a student card, including on drinks. Memberships cost €340 a year for pool and €145 a year for darts, and competitions run Monday to Wednesday. Live sport is shown regularly, and you can ask at the bar for a particular match.
Food and history
The kitchen sticks to bar classics: bruin fruit, a tosti, and a plate of cheese and leverworst. You cannot bring your own food. The building was once the 't Koggeschip printing works, the bar opened in 1993, and Brendon and Jeroen took it over in 2025.
Common questions
- How much is a pool table at De Gracht?
- It depends on the time. Pool costs €10 an hour Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 16:00, rising to €20 an hour on Friday and Saturday evenings.
- Can you just walk in at Poolbar De Gracht?
- Yes, you can walk in without booking. With more than eight people, use the company form on the website.
- Does Poolbar De Gracht have student discounts?
- Yes, students get 15 per cent off Monday to Wednesday. Memberships for pool and darts are available too.
- Does Poolbar De Gracht have darts?
- Yes, there are seven dart boards. They are charged by the hour, from €5 to €10 depending on the time of day.
More darts nearby
- Oche The Southern Canal Ring
- The Poolbar Nieuwe Zijde and the Dam
- Final Touch The Southern Canal Ring
- Mokum Pool & Darts Watergraafsmeer
- Cafe de Muurbloem The Jordaan
- Plan B Oud-West and De Baarsjes
Opening hours change: check with the venue before you go. Ratings from MapAtlas.