De Lachende Gulden

Welcome to De Lachende Gulden, a hidden gem nestled on Dapperstraat in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam. This delightful café is more than just a place to grab your morning coffee or a bite to eat; it's a beloved cornerstone of the local community, especially popular with visitors from the renowned Dappermarkt street market.

Stepping into De Lachende Gulden, you are instantly enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its quaint, artistic interior, the café encapsulates the true essence of Dutch coziness—or “gezelligheid.” Customers often rave about the charming decor that inspires creativity and conversation, making it a perfect spot for friends to catch up or for visitors to experience authentic local vibes.

The menu is a delightful exploration of comforting café fare, beautifully presented and exceptionally satisfying. While specific items from the menu weren't detailed, patrons have been pleased with both the coffee and food selections, noting the affordability that makes this café accessible to all. If you’re like Shruti Kohli, who stumbled upon this local treasure while wandering, you'll find the menu available in both Dutch and English, making it a breeze to choose your meal. The attentive staff take pride in recommending dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.

But don’t just take our word for it—customers have left glowing reviews that speak volumes. Emma Guldenmundt praised the “geweldige sfeer” (wonderful atmosphere) and the warm hospitality the café offers, especially during performances at the nearby market. Similarly, Tony Thijs highlighted that De Lachende Gulden is one of the best neighborhood spots outside the busy city center, boasting clean and inviting spaces that reflect a true Dutch household. It’s evident that authenticity and customer experience are at the forefront of the café's mission.

With a cozy space that might not accommodate large crowds, De Lachende Gulden intentionally fosters an intimate dining experience, allowing you to connect with the local atmosphere and fellow patrons alike. Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee or unwinding with a beer after a long day of exploring, the café provides a sanctuary from the bustling streets of Amsterdam.

In short, if you’re wandering around Dappermarkt or just seeking an escape from the tourist traps, De Lachende Gulden welcomes you with open arms. Every visit here feels personal, and the café is sure to become one of your favorite stops in Amsterdam. Discover the laughter, good cheer, and great food that this charming café has to offer—you won’t regret it!

For more information, call them at +31 20 786 8526 and plan your visit!