De Pijp food-grazing walk: market, broodje pom and bakeries: a walk in Amsterdam

Eat your way through De Pijp like a resident: fresh stroopwafels, poffertjes, Surinamese sandwiches and roti, a bakery and a neighbourhood park, ending at a natural-wine bar.

Best time: Monday-Saturday late morning (the Albert Cuyp market is closed on Sunday)

The route, stop by stop

1
Albert Cuyp Market
Walk the full market from Ferdinand Bolstraat; 30 min.
Time Out's pick as Amsterdam's best market for food and knick-knacks: fish, produce, clothes and snacks along a whole De Pijp street where residents shop; many visitors only see…
2
Rudi's Original Stroopwafels
Hot stroopwafel from the stall; 10 min.
A market stall pressing stroopwafels to order, warm syrup and all; the benchmark against which the Kalverstraat chains look expensive.
3
Poffertjes Albert Cuyp
Share a portion of poffertjes; 15 min.
Mini Dutch pancakes dusted with icing sugar and butter, made in the cast-iron pan at the Albert Cuyp market.
4
Tjin's Toko
Broodje pom at the Surinamese toko; 20 min.
A Surinamese grocery near the Albert Cuyp with a lunch counter; YLBB rates its broodje pom (baked chicken and pomtayer root) among the city's best.
5
Warung Spang Makandra
Saoto soup or a roti to share; 30 min.
Javanese-Surinamese warung in De Pijp: roti, saoto soup, bakkeljauw and Indonesian dishes at neighbourhood prices.
6
Rise Bakery
Rise Bakery on Albert Cuypstraat 208H for a pastry (4.8 on Google via Wanderlog); 10 min.
7
Sarphatipark
Sit in the neighbourhood park; 20 min.
8
Sir Hummus
Hummus bowl on the Ruysdaelkade (lunch hours); 20 min.
Israeli-style hummus bowls with toppings and pita on the canal edge of De Pijp.
9
GlouGlou
End with a glass of natural wine; 45 min.
Candlelit natural-wine bar with a chalkboard list, a De Pijp neighbourhood hangout with a Parisian cave feel.

Walking directions

De Pijp food-grazing walk: market, broodje pom and bakeries

The route, stop by stop

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