The market is famous for offering a wide variety of typical Dutch food items, along with international cuisines like Indonesian, Turkish and Spanish. A fun fact is that this market offers tons of free samples to try before you buy. You can try Dutch cheese, stroopwafels, macarons and doughnuts. Additionally, Market Hall is home to some of the best restaurants including Ahoy, Oude Haven, Euromast and De Doelen.
Market Hall also hosts occasional events like food festivals which is the best time to witness the lively and vibrant local culture. It also renews its decorations during major festivals like Christmas and Valentine’s Day.
Highlights
- Get ready to be mesmerised by the largest artwork in the Netherlands and the unique horseshoe-shaped structure of the Market Hall.
- Admire the vibrant murals of flowers, fruits and vegetables by eminent artists Arno Coenen and Iris Roskam.
- Shop for fresh fruits, vegetables, Dutch cheese, fresh meat or seafood, all available at this one-stop market.
- Take a break from shopping and explore its dining options to treat your taste buds with authentic Dutch cuisine.
- End your day relaxing at the bar, listening to live music and sipping on your favourite drinks.