Street food is always diverse and rich, making gourmets feel excited. Let's join Travellive to get ready for a culinary adventure and discover the unique flavors of the beautiful capital Amsterdam.
Stroopwafel
If you want to try a Dutch pastry, Stroopwafel is a great suggestion. The cake consists of two baked layers with a delicious and fatty caramel filling inside. When enjoying this cake, you will feel the crispy taste of the crust and the extremely attractive aroma. Besides the traditional preparation, Amsterdam people also vary it with honey or hazelnuts to enhance the flavor of the cake.
The cake has a sweet taste that makes those who try it for the first time remember it forever. So, if you have a sweet tooth, try this cake to learn more about the culinary culture here. What could be better than walking around the city while enjoying hot Stroopwafels?
Stroopwafel is a snack in Amsterdam that is quite popular with everyone.
Thick Dutch fries
When it comes to snacks in Amsterdam, the most popular dish is Thick Dutch fries. Dutch fries are made in a way that is unlike anywhere else.
The main ingredient is potatoes cut into thick wedges and fried until golden brown. Although cut into thick wedges, the fried potatoes are still very crispy, that is the secret of the people here.
Thick Dutch fries have become the most popular street food in Amsterdam.
When enjoying Dutch fries, you will eat them with 22 different sauces such as vegetable sauce, egg sauce, peanut sauce, spicy sauce... The flavor of these fries is quite strange and special. If you have the opportunity to come here, you should also try this dish to see what is special compared to other places.
Poffertjes
Poffertjes are a famous Amsterdam pastry made from buckwheat flour, yeast, sugar and pureed butter. The pastry is rolled into small balls and fried until crispy on the outside. Poffertjes are often served with fruit syrups, butter or powdered sugar to enhance the taste of the dish.
In addition, many people also eat the cake with ice cream to increase the appeal. Poffertjes cake has a rather unique sweet taste, so it will be a favorite dish for those with a sweet tooth. Visitors can easily enjoy the cake on all the streets of Amsterdam.
Poffertjes have a rather unique sweet taste so they will be a favorite dish for those with a sweet tooth.
Bitterballen
Bitterballen is a popular snack in Amsterdam. This is a deep-fried meatball made from vegetables and chicken. Enjoy Bitterballen with a crispy crust and soft filling that you will never forget. Bitterballen can be enjoyed with beans, jams or boiled potatoes depending on your taste.
Many tourists like this dish because its taste is quite delicious and strange. In the afternoon, when walking around the streets of Amsterdam, you can choose Bitterballen meatballs to snack on.
Bitterballen is considered a snack that anyone should try when traveling to Amsterdam.
Oliebollen
Oliebollen are traditionally eaten by Amsterdammers on New Year's Day. They believe that eating this cake on New Year's Day will bring them good luck.
Oliebollen is made from simple ingredients such as eggs, flour, sugar, milk, raisins, apples and a little salt. The crust is made from flour, sugar and milk, the filling is made from raisins. Amsterdam people have skillfully shaped the cake into a beautiful round shape and fried it in a pan. Enjoying Oliebollen, you will feel the crispy and fatty taste that is extremely attractive.
Oliebollen are traditionally enjoyed by Amsterdammers on New Year's Day.
