Amsterdam’s most famous street market - De Pijp

Visit one of Amsterdam’s most vibrant neighbourhoods and its famous street market: De Albert Cuyp. Enjoy street food and a delicious Moroccan meal.

Theme
Food & Drink
Location
De Pijp, Amsterdam
Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Designer
Isabelle Gerretsen

Experience

Start your journey in an old cinema with a coffee and a warm apple pie. Then stroll through the Albert Cuyp Market, Amsterdam’s most famous street market. With around 260 stands, you’ll be able to find something to your fancy! Try traditional Dutch Stroopwafels, or sample pickled herring, a local delicacy which Amsterdammers have been enjoying for centuries. Escape the hustle and bustle of the market and dive into one of the neighbourhood’s best bars for some refreshments and bitterballen. Finally, finish at Mamouche, a cozy restaurant specialising in North African dishes with a European twist The Albert Cuyp Market has been in operation since 1905. For over a hundred years, locals and tourists alike have flocked to the market for Dutch delicacies, international street food, and fresh local produce. It’s the perfect place to really explore Dutch cuisine.

Route

Coffee & Coconuts

Housed in a 1920s cinema, Coffee & Coconuts is a great place to grab a coffee and some warm apple pie, a Dutch delicacy.

Rudi’s Original Stroopwafels, Albert Cuyp Market

Crowds always gather at Rudi’s Original Stroopwafels to buy warm stroopwafels - Dutch biscuits made from two thin wafers with caramel syrup in between.

Vlaardingse Haringhandel, Albert Cuyp Market

Vlaardingse Haringhandel in the Albert Cuyp market sells pickled herring, a delicacy which locals have been eating for over 600 years.

Kingfisher

This is one of the neighbourhood’s most buzzing bars and a great place to enjoy some beers and bitterballen - a popular Dutch snack consisting of meat covered in deep fried breadcrumbs.

Mamouche

A minimalist and cozy restaurant serving North African dishes with a Western European twist.

About

This route was designed by Isabelle Gerretsen in collaboration with Uptaste.

Isabelle Gerretsen

Uptaste

What is Uptaste? We’re something like a travel agency business (although we don’t sell flights or hotels). Instead, we specialise in finding the right place to eat, wherever and whenever you are, using location intelligence combined with expert and community curation. Uptaste destinations will rarely be restaurants; they’ll be shops, they’ll be street traders, they’ll be local markets, or some other easy-to-miss but hard-to-forget place.

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