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By RowBy Row Foodie & Traveler

De Frietboutique | 9

If you’re on the hunt for the most delectable snacks and fries in Amsterdam, your search ends at De Frietboutique, a chic snackbar nestled in the heart of Amsterdam South. This cozy spot is more than just a typical snackbar; it’s a destination for those who appreciate high-quality, flavorful food served with a touch of creativity. My recent visit left me enamored with the sheer quality and flavor of their offerings, making it clear why this place is a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

Opting for a classic portion of fresh fries, accompanied by what can only be described as the best homemade truffle croquettes I’ve ever tasted, I was immediately struck by the unmistakable freshness and artisanal touch, that defines The Frietboutique experience. The fries were crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, perfectly cooked to golden perfection. Each bite was a symphony of rich, unique flavors that elevated the entire snacking experience. The truffle croquettes, with their creamy, indulgent filling, were a standout, offering a luxurious twist on a classic snack. It’s clear that the Frietboutique takes pride in using high-quality ingredients, and it shows in every bite.

But the offerings don’t stop there. De Frietboutique boasts an array of special snacks, including shrimp croquettes and old cheese croquettes, both of which are an absolute must-try for any discerning food enthusiast. The shrimp croquettes were filled with succulent, flavorful shrimp, while the old cheese croquettes provided a rich, savory experience that cheese lovers would find hard to resist. Each item on the menu is crafted with care and precision, making every visit feel like a gourmet experience in a casual setting.

One remarkable aspect of D Frietboutique is its amiable staff. Their genuine enthusiasm for their work is evident, and they go above and beyond to provide recommendations tailored to your taste preferences. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a regular, the staff’s warmth and attentiveness make you feel right at home. Their friendly demeanor adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the overall experience, making your visit not just about the food, but also about the hospitality that accompanies it.

For those seeking a delightful and flavorsome snack, De Frietboutique/IJsboutique is a culinary haven. The combination of crispy fries, indulgent croquettes, and the welcoming atmosphere makes it a place you’ll want to return to time and again. Coupled with the charm of friendly staff and the allure of homemade products, it transcends the ordinary snacking escapade. Personally, I’ve found myself drawn back at least five times this summer, attesting to the irresistibility of this culinary gem. It’s the kind of place that leaves a lasting impression, where each visit feels like a special treat.

Adjacent to De Frietboutique is the IJsboutique, an ice cream haven that undoubtedly complements the savory delights next door. After indulging in the rich, savory snacks, the IJsboutique offers the perfect sweet finale with its wide array of ice cream flavors. The combination of these two spots makes for an ideal culinary outing, whether you’re in the mood for something savory, sweet, or both. For more insights into the IJsboutique, exploring further is highly recommended, especially if you’re a fan of high-quality, artisanal ice cream. Together, the Frietboutique and IJsboutique create a one-two punch of deliciousness that’s hard to beat in Amsterdam.

Located next to the the frietboutique is de IJsboutique. Read more about de IJsboutique here.

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Review: 9/10

Price / Quality: 8.5 | Service: 10 | Atmosphere 10 | Originality: 8 | Freshness: 10 | Choice: 7.5 

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