De Kraai restaurant

29-centimetre Dutch pancakes in an 18th-century barn moved to the Zaanse Schans. Open every day from 9:00.

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Where: Zaandam

The place

An 18th-century barn that stood in Wormerveer and was moved whole to the Zaanse Schans in 1976. About two hundred people fit inside, with a Zaan-style fireplace, and outside there is a sunny terrace. The speciality is the 29-centimetre pannenkoek: with cheese, bacon, apple, stroopwafel with caramel, or chocolate with cream. They also serve sandwiches, soup and coffee with cake.

When to go

Open every day from 9:00 to 18:00 from March to October and until 17:00 the rest of the year: good for breakfast on arrival or lunch before heading back. At midday in season it fills up with groups; go before 12:00 or after 14:00. With the Zaanse Schans Ticket you get a 10% discount.

What to order: an apple and bacon pannenkoek; if you have the Zaanse Schans Ticket, show it for the 10% discount.

Practical details

Address

Kraaienpad 1, 1509 AX Zaandam

Phone

+31 75 615 6403

[email protected]

Opening hours

Mon–Sun09:00–17:00

From March to October it is open until 18:00

Cuisine

Dutch, pannenkoeken

Details checked on 12 November 2026.

House specialities

Apple and bacon pannenkoek

Stroopwafel pannenkoek

Apple pie

Frequently asked questions

Is it open all year?

Yes, every day, with shorter hours from November to February.

Is there a discount with the Zaanse Schans Ticket?

Yes, 10%.

With young childrenAs a familyWith teenagers

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

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