The Green House
Welcome to The Green House, a unique café nestled in the heart of Halden, Norway. Located at Urtegata 1, this welcoming establishment serves as a warm refuge for those seeking not just food and drinks, but also community and companionship.
What sets The Green House apart is its commitment to offering a nurturing space for all. The café operates under the auspices of the Pinsemenigheten Betel in Halden and caters especially to those in need, including individuals facing challenges such as substance dependence. It's not just about coffee; it's about creating an inviting environment where everyone is valued and welcomed with open arms.
As you step into the quaint green house, you're greeted by the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the delightful scent of home-cooked meals. With its free offerings, patrons can indulge in a rotating selection of hot dishes, beautifully decorated sandwiches, cookies, cakes, and refreshing beverages including coffee, tea, and juice. Customers like Rigmor E. Galtung marveled at how "the friendly, thoughtful volunteers are truly eager to make sure everyone enjoys their meal," making every visit a comforting experience.
The ambiance of The Green House is just as inviting as its menu. It's designed to be a cozy gathering place where friendships can blossom over a shared meal. Enjoy lunch with uplifting company, as shared by Varg Bjørnson, who praised its "convivial atmosphere" and the warm lunches provided, creating a sense of belonging that many crave.
Customer reviews highlight not only the quality of the food but the compassion embedded in every interaction. Lis Jubel echoes this sentiment, recognizing the fantastic individuals behind the counter who assist others “without being condescending.” This is more than a café: it’s a haven for connection and support.
Every visit to The Green House is an opportunity to nurture your spirit while savoring comforting food, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers alike. Whether you're seeking a warm meal on a cold day or simply a compassionate ear, The Green House stands ready to welcome you with a gentle smile and an open door.
For more information or for any inquiries, feel free to contact them at +47 92 04 13 54. Stop by the green oasis in Halden and discover a different side of café culture!
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