Winkel 43, Corner café in Jordaan, Netherlands
Winkel 43 is a restaurant in the Jordaan area at the corner of Noordermarkt and Westerstraat, housed in a traditional Dutch building with large windows. The place seats about 50 guests and features both indoor and outdoor seating areas.
The place was founded in 1905 and has remained a fixture of the Jordaan community since then. The building has served generations of residents and visitors while keeping its original role as a meeting spot.
The place is known for handmade apple pies prepared using a traditional recipe that appeals to visitors from around the world. This baked good has made it a gathering spot for people who appreciate good food and local traditions.
The place opens early in the morning and stays open until late at night, with extended hours until 3 AM on Fridays and Saturdays. The corner location with large windows makes it easy to spot and offers good views of activity outside.
Bakers on site prepare hundreds of apple pies daily using a special recipe that balances sweet and tart notes with a butter crust. This homemade pastry is so popular with visitors that it often becomes the main reason for a visit.
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