Best of Amsterdam

The best sandwiches in Amsterdam

Start with Eetsalon Van Dobben in Central Amsterdam for broodje kroket, Slagerij Vet in Zeedijk for broodje Zeedijk and Tjin’s in De Pijp for bakkeljauw or curry-egg broodje. Here are all 5, with what to get at each.

5 places · Updated October 25, 2026

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  1. Eetsalon Van DobbenCentral Amsterdam · Traditional sandwich counter

    Get: Broodje kroket

  2. Slagerij VetZeedijk · Butcher and sandwich shop

    Get: Broodje Zeedijk

  3. Tjin’sDe Pijp · Surinamese sandwich shop

    Get: Bakkeljauw or curry-egg broodje

  4. Caldi e FreddiSpuistraat · Italian deli

    Get: Choose an Italian sandwich

  5. Davie’sJordaan · Deli

    Get: Pastrami sandwich

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Where is the best sandwiches in Amsterdam?

Chef Amazing’s picks start with Eetsalon Van Dobben (Central Amsterdam), Slagerij Vet (Zeedijk) and Tjin’s (De Pijp). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.

What should I order?

At Eetsalon Van Dobben, get broodje kroket. At Slagerij Vet, get broodje Zeedijk. At Tjin’s, get bakkeljauw or curry-egg broodje. At Caldi e Freddi, get choose an Italian sandwich.

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