Mees Goedkoop runs a café in Amsterdam by name of "De Kip Met Gouden Eieren". His brother in law Manie Palfrenier deals in photographic equipment. Circumstances force Mees and his wife Toos to move in with Manie and his fiancé Sjeenie. Things get even more cramped when Toos & Manie's father 'Ome' Akkie joins them in his son's little flat.