cafeteria Hembrug

Hemkade 24F, 1506 PR Zaandam, Netherlands
+31 75 616 3168
$$$ cafeteria
(93 Reviews)
Price Range €1–10

Welcome to cafeteria Hembrug, a delightful gem nestled at Hemkade 24F in Zaandam, Netherlands. This small yet charming establishment truly captures the essence of Dutch comfort food in a cozy atmosphere that invites you to relax and indulge.

As you step inside, you're immediately greeted by the friendly demeanor of the owner, who creates an ambiance that feels like home. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick snack or looking to enjoy a meal while soaking in the picturesque views of the nearby ferry, cafeteria Hembrug offers a perfect escape from the bustle of daily life.

The menu, while not exhaustive, showcases a wide variety of traditional Dutch foods that are sure to please every palate. Expect to find irresistible little sandwiches, delicious snacks, and an array of delectable treats that are made with care and quality ingredients. Imagine biting into a perfectly crafted sandwich, where every ingredient sings in harmony — the fresh bread, savory fillings, and perhaps a twist of local flavors that will take your taste buds on a journey. Customers rave about the tasty offerings, highlighting that the food is not just good; it’s great!

The inviting atmosphere is complemented by the stunning views of the ferry as it comes and goes, allowing you to soak up the lively ambiance while enjoying your meal. As noted by Bob van Velzen, it's an ideal place to relax, snack, and watch the world go by. With easy parking nearby and bike-friendly access, getting here is a breeze, making it a perfect stop for locals and travelers alike.

Testimonials from satisfied customers speak volumes about the experience at cafeteria Hembrug. Erik Tunison emphasizes the friendly service and the quality of the sandwiches, hinting strongly at a desire to return. Similarly, Monica Berndt appreciates the abundant variety and the charming nature of this little hole-in-the-wall spot, reinforcing its appeal as a local favorite.

In a world so often dominated by chain restaurants, cafeteria Hembrug stands out as a beacon of quality, warmth, and authenticity. Make sure to visit during your time in Zaandam — whether you’re looking for a satisfying snack or a delicious meal, this welcoming cafeteria is ready to cater to your cravings. Step in, and you may very well find yourself wishing you’d discovered it sooner!

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Payments
Cash only
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Parking
Free parking lot
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

11:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Tuesday

11:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Wednesday

11:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Thursday

11:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Friday

11:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Saturday

11:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Sunday

Closed

93 Reviews
Erik Tunison

26 Sep 2025

Friendly owner. Good little sandwiches. We'll be back.

Monica Berndt

11 Aug 2025

Their food is great. It's a small little hole-in-the-wall place, but the location is amazing and they offer a wide variety of traditional dutch foods.

Bob van Velzen

17 Jun 2025

Great place to enjoy a snack and watch the ferry come and go. Easy parking nearby and easy to reach by bike. Good service and tasty snacks.

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