Bar in Groningen, Netherlands
Cicci’s - Trattoria & Wine Bar
150Pearl PointsWine-led Dinner
About Cicci’s - Trattoria & Wine Bar
Book Cicci's - Trattoria & Wine Bar for a two-person Groningen evening built around wine and conversation rather than late-night noise. Its 2026 Star Wine List recognition gives it a clearer reason to choose than many casual dinner spots, while the Hoge der A setting helps it work for a date or low-key celebration.
Groningen has plenty of options, so reset the expectation: Cicci's - Trattoria & Wine Bar is best considered when the evening calls for a smart-casual dinner plan. The verified public details are limited, but the name, Tuesday-through-Saturday evening hours, and Star Wine List 2026 recognition give it a clear basis for consideration.
Use the setting simply as Groningen rather than planning around a specific street, landmark, or neighborhood claim. It can work for an evening meal if the goal is a composed dinner plan rather than a late-night bar crawl. The safer read is to treat it as the main dinner stop of the night, not as an open-ended late bar plan.
A wine-focused dinner is the reason to choose it
The practical reason to consider it is the wine-bar identity. Star Wine List recognition in 2026 is the clearest verified trust signal here, and it matters more than a vague drinks claim. If wine is part of the decision, Cicci's has a more specific hook than a generic dinner booking. If the priority is a different style of night out, compare it against Café Lily and other Groningen options before committing.
For an evening out, the appeal is that dinner and wine give the table a natural rhythm: settle in, talk, and use the evening as the plan rather than a quick stop. The trade-off is that this would not be the safest choice for diners who need detailed menu certainty in advance, since the verified profile does not include named dishes, prices, or dietary details. That makes it a better fit for people who are comfortable checking the current offer directly with the venue rather than arriving with one specific plate in mind.
Use it for the middle of the week, not a last-stop nightcap
The schedule points toward evening dinners from Tuesday through Saturday rather than spontaneous late drinking. Verified hours are 5–9:30 PM on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, with Sunday and Monday closed. For a celebration, aim for a dinner slot that gives the evening enough time to unfold, and confirm availability directly before going.
Price is not listed, so the decision should be based less on bargain hunting and more on whether this setting is worth anchoring the evening around. If value is the main filter, use the full Groningen restaurants guide to compare formats before choosing.
Bottom line: consider Cicci's when wine, smart-casual dress, and a Groningen dinner plan matter more than a high-energy bar crawl. Skip it if the group needs confirmed outdoor seating, happy-hour pricing, named signature dishes, or other specifics that are not verified here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cicci's - Trattoria & Wine Bar good for a date?
It can be a good fit for a date if you want a wine-focused dinner in Groningen rather than a late-night spot. The Tue–Sat, 5–9:30 PM schedule suits an evening plan, and the Star Wine List 2026 recognition is the main verified reason to choose it.
Do I need a reservation at Cicci's - Trattoria & Wine Bar?
Reservation requirements are not verified here. Because the service window is Tue–Sat from 5–9:30 PM, it is sensible to confirm availability directly with the venue before planning a dinner.
What's the best time to go to Cicci's - Trattoria & Wine Bar?
Go for dinner during its verified opening hours: Tuesday through Saturday from 5–9:30 PM. It is closed on Sundays and Mondays, so plan around an evening meal rather than a late-night stop.
Does Cicci's - Trattoria & Wine Bar have happy hour deals?
Happy hour details are not verified here. The confirmed hook is the wine-bar identity and Star Wine List 2026 recognition, so check directly with the venue if discounts are important to your plan.
Is the food good at Cicci's - Trattoria & Wine Bar?
The verified information does not include specific dishes, prices, or menu details. If your main priority is food-first comparison, another Groningen option like Boode Foodbar may be worth checking alongside Cicci's before deciding.
Does Cicci's - Trattoria & Wine Bar have outdoor seating?
Outdoor seating is not verified here, so do not plan around it without checking the venue's official channels. If outdoor space is essential, compare other options such as Flow Bar and Terrace directly before deciding.
What's the crowd like at Cicci's - Trattoria & Wine Bar?
The verified hours point to an evening visit rather than a late-night bar scene: Tuesday through Saturday from 5–9:30 PM. Smart-casual dress is listed, so plan for a more put-together evening than a very casual drop-in.
Location
Hoge der A 3, 9712 AC Groningen, Netherlands
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Where to place it among nearby choices
Cicci's is the Groningen pick for a wine-led date night, not the default for every group. Café Lily is the closer alternative if the night should feel more like a bar stop, while Boode Foodbar suits a looser food-bar plan. For wider Netherlands bar planning, Pearl also covers Advocatuur in Amsterdam, Albert Bar & Lounge in The Hague, Amelie in Amstelveen, and Biergarten in Rotterdam.
If you cannot book it
Try Café Lily if the evening can shift toward drinks and a more casual bar rhythm. Consider Flow Bar and Terrace if the setting matters more than the wine focus. For a different international bar reference outside the Netherlands, Pearl also lists ¡BE! Club in San Sebastián.
How it compares in Groningen
Choose Cicci's - Trattoria & Wine Bar when wine is the reason for the night. Against Café Lily, it reads as the more dinner-oriented choice for two people, while Café Lily is the safer cross-shop if the plan leans more bar than meal. Booking difficulty is easy here, so it is also the lower-friction option for a planned weeknight date.
Milchbar, Flow Bar and Terrace, and The Living make more sense when the setting or drink-first format is the priority. Flow Bar and Terrace is the clearer pick for terrace energy; The Living is better when a lounge-style evening is the brief. Cicci's is stronger when the table wants wine to drive the decision.
Boode Foodbar is the more casual food-bar cross-shop, better for flexible groups than a focused date. For value, compare menus and timing before choosing; for quality of experience around wine, Cicci's has the sharper signal because of its Star Wine List recognition.
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