Our doors are open 7 days a week. The restaurant is open from 12 o-clock, but our Take Out is already open at 9.30 for drinks and snacks. Be most welcome!
We are open from 12:00 to 17:00 Sunday through Wednesday, and from 12:00 to 22:00 on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. We have an ‘all day menu’ with lunch until 16.00. We open earlier for reserved meetings or other appointments. Between 17:30 and 22:00 We serve our shared dining menu.
Kalverringdijk 15
(Zaanse Schans)
1509 BT Zaandam
Is the restaurant fully booked at the time of your choice? Let us remind you that there are some other fine restaurants in Zaandam. Please check out their menu and availability.
This bistro-café is housed in a national monument from the Golden Age (1684), just across the bridge over the Zaan. It’s a lovely place for lunch, a drink or dinner and they serve more than 20 wines by the glass.
Lagedijk 7-9, Zaandijk. T +31 75 621 2340
www.cafedeslager.nl
Brewery HOOP is the largest craft brewery in the Zaan region and located in historic Zaandijk. With 16 beers on tap (more on bottle) and real pub food!
Lagedijk 69-73, Zaandijk, T +31 75 204 7000
www.brouwerijhoop.nl
Not realy in the nearness of the Zaanse Schans, but a realy nice place though. This restaurant is situated in the historical laboratory of a former weapon factory. With a lovely terrace and extensive menu.
Middenweg 44, Zaandam, T +31 20 237 4111
www.lab-44.nl
Starting from June 10th, an entrance fee will be required for visiting the museums and windmills at Zaanse Schans. However, we are pleased to inform our guests that if you are visiting Restaurant D’Swarte Walvis, you do NOT need to purchase an entrance ticket. Zaanse Schans is a public area and remains freely accessible to everyone.
We look forward to welcoming you to Restaurant D’Swarte Walvis and hope you have a delightful experience at Zaanse Schans!