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Traditional Dutch dinner in an Amsterdam canalhouse

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Traditional Dutch dinner in an Amsterdam canalhouse Learn what a Dutch 'borrel' is and taste traditional, local specialities like Stamppot and Jenever in a typical Amsterdam home with a view of the canal. - 4-course traditional Dutch dinner - Aperitif, wine, beer, coffee and tea are included - Communal dining for up to 8 people - Over 250 rave reviews on TripAdvisor About your host, Martine: My husband Olav and I love cooking and entertaining, and we believe that there are no strangers, just friends we haven't met yet. We decided to sell our well-known French restaurant in Amsterdam and repurposed our passion for hospitality and gastronomy by organizing dining experiences in our own home. Eatwith is the world's largest community for culinary experiences with locals. Savor local food and enjoy dinner parties, cooking classes and more in beautiful homes and exclusive venues. I Jenever & Bites Sit down and relax. Get to know new friends. A get together drink (a so called ‘borrel’, a shot of Old jenever, often erroneously described as dutch gin, whereas dutch whisky is actually a better comparison) and a selection of typical Dutch appetizers II Soup or Salad Prepared with fresh seasonal products from local markets E.g. A fresh Salad with home smoked fish. A fragrant soup or bouillon with fresh herbs or vegetables. glass of wine or beer included III Traditional Main Dish / Meat or Fish Dutch Meat or North Sea fish. Seasonal dish with veggies and potatoes. Probably prepared together in a traditional Dutch Fall or Winter Stamppot. Eat local, seasonal and healthy. Dutch Food: so many delicious combinations ... Our mothers taught us how to do it. Now for you to try! glass of wine or beer included. IV Homemade Dutch Dessert We use our famous dairy products, and seasonal fruit. Or bake a pie. You will love it. Coffee or tea
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About Traditional Dutch dinner in an Amsterdam canalhouse
About Traditional Dutch dinner in an Amsterdam canalhouse
Learn about authentic Dutch food and drink culture, or 'borrel', and taste traditional Dutch dishes such as Stamppot and Jenever in a typical Amsterdam home with beautiful canal views. This experience is hosted by Martine and Olav, former owners of a famous French restaurant in Amsterdam, who have turned their passion for hospitality and food into hosting dinner experiences at their home to share meals with people from all over the world. This activity is part of Eatwith, the world's largest community for culinary experiences with locals.
Why Traditional Dutch dinner in an Amsterdam canalhouse is a must
Experience a traditional 4-course Dutch dinner Includes welcome drink (Aperitif), wine, beer, coffee, and tea Communal dining for up to 8 guests, fostering new friendships Received over 250 positive reviews on TripAdvisor
Top things to do at Traditional Dutch dinner in an Amsterdam canalhouse
I Jenever & Bites: Start with a Dutch welcome drink called 'borrel' and sample Jenever with authentic Dutch appetizers to kick off conversations and meet new friends. II Soup or Salad: This course features fresh seasonal produce from local markets, such as a fresh smoked fish salad or aromatic soup with herbs and fresh vegetables, served with a glass of wine or beer. III Traditional Main Course: Dutch meat or North Sea fish prepared with seasonal vegetables and potatoes, especially 'Stamppot' (mashed potatoes with vegetables), a popular dish in autumn or winter. IV Homemade Dutch Dessert: Conclude the meal with a dessert made from famous Dutch dairy products and seasonal fruits, or homemade baked pie, served with coffee or tea.
Location of Traditional Dutch dinner in an Amsterdam canalhouse
In a typical Amsterdam home with a view of the canal.
Facilities at Traditional Dutch dinner in an Amsterdam canalhouse
Beautiful canal view Communal dining Drinks included in the package
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Dinner is arranged as communal seating for up to 8 guests Suitable for those who want to experience authentic Dutch food and drink culture and meet new people