paroolNov 5, 2026, 16:00

From a secret cheese restaurant to pizza makers: food hall Kade Noord houses all kinds of ‘creative cowboys’ under one roof

Kade Noord is a new food hall in Amsterdam that hosts a diverse group of culinary businesses, including a burger joint, a taco concept, and a secret cheese restaurant. The venue was established through professional connections, bringing together independent entrepreneurs under a single roof to showcase their unique offerings.

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Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

Mossel & Gin is closed, but Café De Goos is now in its place

Café De Goos has opened in Amsterdam's Westerpark, replacing the long-standing restaurant Mossel & Gin. Founded by twin brothers Arno and Sam, the new venue offers a modern dining concept that blends French cuisine with Asian influences at an affordable price point.

4 rage rooms in and around Amsterdam where you can smash everything to pieces

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Sasja builds her own house in Flevoland with infectious Pippi Longstocking energy

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More screen time, less outdoor play: Amsterdam takes action

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As construction starts in Amsterdamse Poort, uncertainty remains over arrival of hip-hop center

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