Big news: the Lekkernassûh Transition Fund is now a reality! After 10 years of saving, it’s time to support other great initiatives too! Do you and your community have a concrete plan for lasting systemic change (preferably relating to food)? We support community initiatives that focus on systemic change. In 2026, we will support…
The Hague Climate Week takes place from 2 to 8 November. There will be sustainable activities taking place throughout the city during this time. Voedsellokaal de Gymzaal is one of the main venues where, alongside the Lekkernassûh market on Wednesdays and the package-free shop on Saturdays, there’s space for all sorts of fun sustainable…
Good news! From this week onwards, the opening hours have changed for our Open house, so you’re welcome to pop in at even more times. During our open house, everyone is welcome to drop in for a free cup of coffee or tea and a chat. There’s also space on the mezzanine for co-working…
Location Toverbosch will be closed for 3 weeks during the summer holiday, namely the 12th, 19th and 26th of August. Until then we are open on Wednesdays from 4 PM till 5:30 PM. Would you still like a Lekkernassûh package during this summer break? You can change your location on your profile page to,…
There’s plenty of buzz around Lekkernassûh, and people are taking notice! Lekkernassûh has been nominated for the Ab Harrewijn Prize by Milja, one of our market participants. The nominees are individuals or organisations dedicated to helping those on the margins of society. The jury has selected us (and four other initiatives from across the…
On 15 April, the greenery-subsription company Kievit from Katwijk - a main provider of vegetables and fruit for Lekkernassûh - has been awarded the Ekoland Innovationprice 2026 (Kievit shares the award with two other companies). This award is for ecological farmers and gardeners that inspire with their smart innovations and excellent coherent approach. Kievit…
On Saturday May 16, between 11:30 and 14:00, the Package-free Store is organising a potluck lunch for volunteers and clients in de Gymzaal. Bring something tasty to eat, drinks will be provided. No registration needed.
On Friday, April 17 FC Handwerk organises the first session from a series of monthly creative afternoons. From 14.00 until 16.30 you can come by De Gymzaal (Witte de Withstraat 127), bring your own creative project and work alongside other creatives. No registration needed.
Voedsellokaal De Gymzaal and Haags Verhaal are organising ‘Dinner with a Mexican Story’ on Friday evening, 17 April, in collaboration with Global Shapers. Food is the starting point: warm, welcoming and human. For this edition of ‘Maal met Verhaal’, we are collaborating with Chilango Eats. Chef Jeffry will be preparing a vegan Mexican menu. During…
We are often asked whether our products are organic. This question cannot be answered in a single sentence. Below, you can read more about the term ‘organic’, how it applies to our products, what the SKAL quality mark is, and what this means for us and our farmers. Are your products organic?We source our…
Dear member of the Lekkernassuh community, Unfortunately, we have received the news from the Lekkernassuh purchasing team that our supplier will increase their egg prices. The reasons include the fact that, due to nitrogen emission restrictions, suppliers are not allowed to keep as many chickens. This was the case for our previous supplier, Biesland…
Happy holidays and best wishes from Lekkernassûh.The last vegetable market of this year is tomorrow (17 December). The first one in the new year will be on 7 January.The last package free shop of this year is on 20 December. The first one in the new year will be on 3 January. (photo-credit: Kate…
For the Pilot Sustainable CAO of the National Government the organisation Land van Waarde developed six different bike routes in the region Den Haag and Leiden along ´regenerative´ locations where one can buy local and healthy food. The Lekkernassûh market is amongst these locations. You can find the routes here: https://duurzamecao.nl/etenendrinken/fietsroutes/. You may also…
On Friday 28 November 2025 (from 18:30 till 21:00 uur) the association Ons Eten presents the documentary ´Feeding Tomorrow´ in De Gymzaal. The hopeful documentary Feeding Tomorrow follows pioneers who are working on a more resilient system with local, healthy, agro-ecological food. Ideal for those who want to learn about the challenges and opportunities…
