Just west of the city’s canal belt and originally a working-class area, the Jordaan is now one of the city’s most sought after neighborhoods, full of specialty shops, restaurants and galleries. You’ll leave our tour with a taste of Dutch culinary traditions and a glimpse at the area’s amazing community, past and present.
A relaxed, traditional canal side cafe, where you can sit in the sunshine, people-watch , sip coffee and tuck into a warm Appeltaart (Dutch apple pie).
Address: Prinsengracht 2
Taste Amsterdam’s best smoked sausage from a family-run butchery that’s been in business for over a century.
Address: Goudsbloemstraat 76
This humble takeaway serves up some pretty big flavours, including Saté ayam (chicken satay) with peanut sauce, fried onions, kroepoek (prawn crackers) and ajar (pickled root vegetables).
Address: Westerstraat 113
There’s nothing like a warm, decadent and gooey Stroopwafel (caramel waffle) to sweeten your day. This legendary bakery is a divine place to indulge.
Address: Tweede Egelantiersdwarsstraat 1
Eat herring “the Amsterdam way” (not to be confused with the Rotterdam way!)
Address: Westerstraat 116
