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Van Ostadestraat 354, 1073 TZ Amsterdam
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Manneken Pis Damrak is a popular quick-bite restaurant in Amsterdam, known for serving delicious Belgian fries.
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Van Ostadestraat 354, 1073 TZ Amsterdam
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Manneken Pis Damrak is a Belgian-style fries shop on Damrak in central Amsterdam, the Netherlands, a five-minute walk from Amsterdam Centraal Station. It serves fresh, double-fried potatoes in a paper cone with a choice of more than 25 sauces, and holds a 4.2 / 5 visitor rating. Order at the counter, pick a size, choose a sauce, and eat as you walk.
This is a no-frills, grab-and-go fries shop, and that’s exactly the point. The thick-cut potatoes are prepared on site and fried fresh, so each cone comes out crisp on the outside and soft inside — the hallmark of good Belgian frites.
It’s one of the most popular fry spots on Damrak, the busy street that runs from Centraal Station down to Dam Square, and it serves some of the best fries near the station. The menu at this little fries restaurant is short on purpose: it’s all about the fries, the size, and the sauce. Portions are generous, so a regular cone is plenty for one hungry visitor.
The sauce selection is the real draw, and it’s why Manneken Pis Damrak earns its reputation as a Damrak institution and one of the city’s famous fry stops. The shop offers more than 25 sauces, from Dutch and Belgian classics to house specials:
One sauce is included or added for a small charge, and you can ask for a mix. Onions, cheese, and other toppings are usually available if you want to load up your cone. The truffle mayo, in particular, is a fan favorite worth a taste.
There’s no truly bad time for fries, but the counter is busiest during the noon–2 PM lunch rush and again late at night. For a shorter queue, visit mid-afternoon, between about 3 and 5 PM. Manneken Pis Damrak stays open late and is a popular post-pub stop on weekends, so expect a lively line after the bars close.
Manneken Pis Damrak sits right on Damrak, the main street linking Amsterdam Centraal Station and Dam Square. From Centraal, exit the front, turn onto Damrak, and walk about five minutes — it’s on the right. Trams 2, 11, 12, and 13 stop nearby at Dam. On foot, it’s an easy add-on to any walk through the city center, and there are bike racks close by (lock up well — bike theft is common in Amsterdam).
Manneken Pis Damrak is open every day from late morning until around midnight, with later closing times on weekends. Hours can vary by season, so check before a late-night visit.
At Damrak 41, 1012 LK Amsterdam — on Damrak, a five-minute walk from Amsterdam Centraal Station and just north of Dam Square.
Yes. It sits on a main tourist street in central Amsterdam, the menu is simple, staff serve quickly, and a cone of fries is an easy, inexpensive snack on the go.
It’s a takeaway counter serving fresh Belgian-style fries with more than 25 sauces in three sizes. It’s a grab-and-go spot with little or no seating, so most visitors eat while walking.
A cone of fries costs roughly €4–6 depending on the size you choose, with one sauce included or added for a small charge.

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