Overview of the Menu
Westertoren, part of the historic Westerkerk, offers a unique experience in Amsterdam. This iconic tower, built in 1638, stands at 85 meters, making it the tallest in the city. The culinary philosophy here is deeply rooted in local traditions, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients that reflect the rich history of Amsterdam. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the city while savoring a selection of local delicacies.
Signature Dishes
- Dutch Pancakes - Fluffy pancakes served with a variety of toppings, from sweet to savory.
- Haring - Fresh herring served with onions and pickles, a true Dutch classic.
Beverages and Pairings
To complement your meal, Westertoren offers a selection of local beers and fine wines. The staff can recommend pairings that enhance the flavors of each dish, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Don't miss the chance to try the local gin, which pairs perfectly with the herring.
Dietary Options
Westertoren caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making informed choices. Whether you're a vegan or have specific dietary restrictions, you'll find something delightful on the menu.
Chef Recommendations
For a seasonal highlight, the chef recommends trying the fresh herring during the summer months. Additionally, the Dutch pancakes are a must-try, especially when topped with local fruits. These dishes showcase the best of what Amsterdam has to offer.
Experience the Menu
Join us at Westertoren in Amsterdam for a memorable culinary experience that celebrates local flavors and history. Whether you're climbing the tower for stunning views or enjoying a meal, every moment here is special.
