It was very easy to find Gluten-Free options in Amsterdam and because almost everyone spoke English, the staff was very knowledgeable. Below are my top favorite and best places for gluten-free foods in Amsterdam, including Italian, fast food, dessert, dutch pancakes and stroopwafels!
Gluten-free in Dutch is: glutenvrij
Pancakes Amsterdam:
- Website: Pancakes Amsterdam
- Hours: 8-18:00
- Tip: Go to Pancakes Amsterdam Westermarkt locations for bigger parties without reservations
- Specialty: Dutch Pancakes – Pancakes Amsterdam specializes in serving traditional Dutch pancakes, which are larger and thinner than American pancakes, making them perfect for both sweet and savory toppings.
- Type: Pancake House
- What I Ate: Strawberry, whipped cream, raspberry sauce and marshmallows.
McDonalds
We all know McDonald’s, but some Amsterdam locations have gluten-free burger buns and fries! It brought back so many childhood memories once I was able to take a bite.
- Website: McDonald’s Gluten-Free Locator
- Hours: Opens at 7am; each location has different hours
- Type: Fast Food
- What I Ate: I enjoyed a delicious Vitello Tonnato; slices of veal with tuna sauce
Barpiazza:
Barpiazza is a contemporary bar that boasts a fantastic assortment of antipasti and pizza and an exquisite selection of wines.
- Website: Barpiazza
- Hours: 4-10pm
- Type: Italian Pizzeria
- What I Ate: Diavola, which is Tomato, mozzarella, and very spicy sausage
Blushing:
Blushing is the ‘Healthy Hotspot’ of Amsterdam! They made health conscious cuisines for any diet and preference.
- Website: Blushing
- Hours: 8-18:00
- Type: Health-Focused Cafe
- What I Ate: Gluten-free cheesecake
- House of Fries:
- Website: House of Fries
- Specialty: Delicious fries – House of Fries is renowned for its mouthwatering fries, which are evidently irresistible, as you mentioned visiting several times.
- Type: Fries and Snack Bar
- What I Ate: I enjoyed scrumptious fries at House of Fries.
Gluten-Free Stroopwafel Amsterdam:
- Must get at any grocery store!