Frens Haringhandel Menu

The menu at Frens Haringhandel offers a straightforward selection of fresh, traditional Dutch seafood, ideal for casual bites on the go. It reflects a street food style that fits well with the lively urban setting of Amsterdam’s city center. You’ll find simple, satisfying options like pickled herring sandwiches, crispy deep-fried cod, smoked fish, and fresh oysters.

These dishes are often enjoyed as quick snacks or light meals, perfect for taking in the bustling atmosphere nearby. Many visitors choose their fish with traditional accompaniments—such as onions, pickles, or flavorful sauces—making for an authentic local experience. While there’s no indoor seating, it’s common to savor these fresh offerings on one of the nearby benches, blending the casual ease of street dining with the vibrant energy of the city.

The menu captures the essence of enjoying well-prepared seafood without fuss—each item highlighting quality and freshness. Whether you’re stopping by for a simple cod bite or a classic broodje haring, the food feels approachable and rooted in everyday Dutch culinary tradition.