Bypass Centraal Station's fast-food mega-chains and head to this contemporary spot for great burgers. Its 14 varieties include a towering beef Double Decker with tangy barbecue sauce, plus veggie and fish options; sides span fluffy triple-cooked frites (fries) to corn on the cob and salads. A kids' menu, high chairs and an indoor play area make it ideal for families.
Burgerij
Medieval Centre & Red Light District
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