Vleminckx de Sausmeester
There is no dining room at Vleminckx: just a hatch in a narrow lane off the Spui and, most of the day, a queue. The fries are cut fresh, fried twice in the Flemish way and served in a paper cone, with the sauce of your choice on top.
- What it is
- Fries counter
- Opened
- 1957
- Area
- Spui
- Nearest museum
- Rembrandt House Museum, 700 m
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What Vleminckx de Sausmeester is known for
The hatch
The little shop in the Voetboogstraat opened its hatch in 1957, and the queue has formed outside it ever since.
Fried twice
The Flemish method: potatoes cut fresh, fried twice and served in a paper cone.
The sauces
More than twenty of them, on two boards above the counter, from mayonnaise to the peanut and onion of a patatje oorlog.
What to know
- The hatch on the Voetboogstraat opened in 1957
- The sign also carries 1887, the year the family dates its fries from
- Expect a queue, and eat standing in the lane or on the Spui
Where Vleminckx de Sausmeester is
Address
Voetboogstraat 331012 XK Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nearest station
Koningsplein, on the tram, about two minutes away. Rokin, on metro line 52, is four minutes away
Museums and sights nearby
- Rembrandt House Museum700 m
- Rijksmuseum1.0 km
- Our Lord in the Attic1.0 km
- Heineken Experience1.1 km
- Moco Museum1.2 km
Distances are in a straight line from the restaurant.
A hatch of 1957
The Vleminckx family dates its fries from 1887. The shop in the Voetboogstraat opened its hatch in 1957 and brought the Flemish way of frying to the middle of Amsterdam.
It is still a hatch in a wall, with its boards of sauces above it.
Vleminckx de Sausmeester: common questions
- Where is Vleminckx de Sausmeester?
- At Voetboogstraat 33, in the Centrum district of Amsterdam. The nearest station is Koningsplein, on the tram, about two minutes away. Rokin, on metro line 52, is four minutes away.
- Which museums and sights are near Vleminckx de Sausmeester?
- Rembrandt House Museum is 700 m away, Rijksmuseum is 1.0 km away, Our Lord in the Attic is 1.0 km away. Distances are in a straight line from the restaurant.
- What is Vleminckx de Sausmeester known for?
- The hatch, Fried twice, The sauces. A hatch in the Voetboogstraat that has sold Flemish fries in paper cones since 1957, with a wall of more than twenty sauces.
- When did Vleminckx de Sausmeester open?
- In 1957. The hatch on the Voetboogstraat opened in 1957.
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- 4Cruise the canal ring by boat150 m awayOn the water, 1 to 1.5 hours, ticket for the boat
- 10Step through a doorway into the Begijnhof150 m awayWalk, 20 to 45 minutes, free
- 6Walk through the city hall that became a palace600 m awayMonument, 1 to 2 hours, ticket for the palace, the square is free
- 7Visit the house where Rembrandt lived and painted700 m awayMuseum, 1 to 2 hours, ticket
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- Café De Dokter4.8Brown café, Spui150 m away
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