Amsterdam Food Tours
Discover the True Taste of Amsterdam
Contrary to the common stereotype that Dutch food is boring, the cuisine in Amsterdam can surprise you with rich flavors and ingredients. You just need to know the right places and try the best dishes. Specially for those who love discovering cultures through food, we’ve prepared a list of cool food tours around Amsterdam.
If you are staying at the Amsterdam Teleport Hotel, you are in a perfect location to start these culinary adventures, as it is close to many great food spots and vibrant neighborhoods.
Dutch Food Tour
Combine typical Dutch food with history in the beautiful Jordaan and Canal Belt areas. This tour goes beyond cheese and fresh stroopwafels, offering 6–7 tastings, including raw herring and other local surprises. You will taste food both on the go and seated. The tour lasts 2.5 hours and costs €49, including all food and drinks.
Street Food & Drink Tours with Hungry Birds
Hungry Birds attract guests with their fun and personal approach. They focus on street food, mixing Dutch dishes with ethnic and colonial specialties brought by migrant influences.
Expect 8–10 tastings over 3.5–4 hours. You can choose:
Market Birds – explore the Albert Cuyp Market
City Birds – visit small family businesses
Jordaan Food Tour
Go off the beaten path in the Jordaan. Discover hidden courtyards, narrow streets, and friendly locals with a sense of humor. Eating Amsterdam Tours offers 12 tastings during 4 hours. Highlights include:
Homemade apple pie in a 400-year-old café
Amsterdam’s tastiest smoked sausage
Borrelhapjes with authentic Dutch beers
Delicious desserts
Amsterdam’s Favorite Food Tour
If you prefer a personal experience, try this tour in De Pijp, one of Amsterdam’s hippest neighborhoods. Explore cosmopolitan markets, chill locals, and stunning architecture while tasting the true flavors of Amsterdam.
Expect 5 tastings, including:
Fried fish from a market stall
New collective café
Surinamese-Javanese restaurant
So what’s the taste of Amsterdam for you? Is it the sharp taste of old gouda cheese, the sweet taste of stroopwafels, the pickled taste of herring or the smoked taste of a Dutch sausage? No matter what it is, we’re sure you would like it!
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