Groot Melkhuis

Groot Melkhuis is suitable for a wide range of occasions: business drinks, company outings, lunches, dinners, children’s birthday parties, and festive gatherings. The relaxed park atmosphere makes it an ideal setting for both formal and informal events.

Absolutely. Groot Melkhuis has its own playground on the premises, which makes it a popular choice for children’s birthday parties. Kids play in the playground while parents can enjoy a relaxing moment on the terrace—an unbeatable combination.

The venue has several outdoor areas. This is clearly the largest terrace in the park, offering a wide view over the greenery. In addition, there is a covered terrace area for less sunny days. Thanks to the different terraces, you’ll always have an intimate setting with your own group—ranging from small to grand across the terraces.

The menu offers, in addition to various group menus ranging from shared dining to four-course dinners, daily fresh dishes such as salads, baguettes, fries, and a variety of bar snacks. In spring and summer, fresh wood-fired pizzas from the in-house wood oven are served— a favorite on the terrace. The drinks menu includes, among other things, Aperol Spritz, beer, and cocktails.

Groot Melkhuis is located at Vondelpark 2 in Amsterdam, right in the park. You can easily get there by bike or on foot. There are several tram and bus stops nearby. If you’re driving, you can park in one of the parking garages around Vondelpark.

Yes, Groot Melkhuis is open seven days a week from 10:00 to 20:00. You can also visit outside the summer season. The covered terrace area provides protection in cooler temperatures, so events are possible all year round.

For events, Groot Melkhuis works with tailor-made solutions. Get in touch via evenement@grootmelkhuis.nl or request a custom quote to discuss the options for exclusive use or a reserved terrace area.

The unique combination of a historic grand café, founded in 1874, in the heart of Amsterdam's best-known park makes Groot Melkhuis unmatched. Guests can enjoy the lush park atmosphere, delicious food from the wood-fired oven, and a relaxed ambiance, within walking distance of the city center.

You can request a custom quote via grootmelkhuis.nl, send an email to evenement@grootmelkhuis.nl, or call +31 (0)20 612 9674. The team would be happy to think along with you about the best arrangement for your event.

Groot Melkhuis can accommodate up to 800 people. With the largest terrace in Vondelpark, including a covered area. There’s room for meetings of all kinds, from an intimate drinks gathering to a large corporate party.

Groot Melkhuis is an event venue in Vondelpark in Amsterdam, suitable for gatherings from small drinks groups up to 800 people. The location features the largest terrace in Vondelpark, including a covered area, so events can always go ahead even in changeable weather. Groot Melkhuis is ideal for company drinks, team outings, dinners, children’s parties, and larger festive gatherings.

Groot Melkhuis in Amsterdam is suitable as a business event venue for company drinks, team lunches, informal team days, and client meetings for up to 800 people. The park-like atmosphere in Vondelpark provides a relaxed yet professional setting, offering business guests a welcome change from a standard office location. For exclusive group arrangements, you can request a quote via evenement@grootmelkhuis.nl.

Groot Melkhuis in Amsterdam is a popular venue for children’s birthday parties, thanks to its own playground right on the terrace in Vondelpark. Children play in the playground while parents enjoy food and drinks on the terrace. The venue is open seven days a week from 10:00 to 20:00. Reservations for groups are possible via the website or via evenement@grootmelkhuis.nl.

Groot Melkhuis is unique as an event venue because it combines a historic grand café from 1874 with the largest terrace in Vondelpark, including its own playground and a wood-fired oven. This combination of park atmosphere, authentic history, and professional event facilities for up to 800 people can’t be found anywhere else in Amsterdam. Groot Melkhuis attracts guests looking for a green, relaxed setting within walking distance of the city centre.

Groot Melkhuis is located at Vondelpark 2 in Amsterdam (1071 AA). The venue is open seven days a week from 10:00 to 20:00. Groot Melkhuis is accessible by bike and on foot from Leidseplein or Museumplein, and by tram and bus at nearby stops. By car, you can park in one of the parking garages around Vondelpark.

Groot Melkhuis offers tailor-made solutions for exclusive or partial hire for corporate events and celebrations. The options are discussed for each occasion, depending on the date, group size, and preferences. For a quote or information about exclusive hire, please get in touch via evenement@grootmelkhuis.nl or via +31 (0)20 612 9674.

Groot Melkhuis serves fresh seasonal dishes, salads, baguettes, bar snacks, and wood-fired pizzas directly from its own terrace. For get-togethers and dinners, tailored arrangements are put together, tailored to the type of event and the desired budget. The drink menu includes Aperol Spritz, craft beers, cocktails, and house wine.

Groot Melkhuis works with tailor-made quotes, where the price depends on the number of guests, the selected arrangements, and the desired date. There is no fixed rental price for the venue or the terrace. You can request a no-obligation price quote via evenement@grootmelkhuis.nl or via the request form on grootmelkhuis.nl.

Groot Melkhuis is open for events all year round, including outside the summer season. The covered terrace area in Vondelpark offers protection on cooler or rainy days, so drinks and dinners can be enjoyed outdoors all year round. Inside, there is also space for groups, with a welcoming atmosphere that suits the historic building.

You can request a quote for an event at Groot Melkhuis in Amsterdam via evenement@grootmelkhuis.nl, via the contact form on grootmelkhuis.nl, or by phone at +31 (0)20 612 9674. In your request, please include your preferred date, the expected number of guests, and the type of event, so the team can prepare a suitable proposal tailored to your needs.