Gluten Free Zoutelande, the Netherlands: A Complete Guide
Last updated: April 2024
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of the Netherlands, Zoutelande beckons travelers with its serene beauty and charming seaside ambiance. This quaint coastal village, located in the province of Zeeland, captivates visitors with its golden sandy beaches, framed by dunes and rolling waves. Zoutelande’s idyllic setting makes it a haven for beachgoers seeking relaxation and tranquility.
Beyond its stunning natural scenery, Zoutelande boasts a culinary scene that highlights the region’s bountiful seafood offerings. Visitors can savor freshly caught fish and shellfish at local seaside restaurants, where dishes are prepared with care and served with a side of ocean breeze. Indulge in Zeeland’s famed mussels, plump and juicy, or sample delicate oysters harvested from nearby beds.
In addition to seafood delights, Zoutelande offers a taste of traditional Dutch cuisine, with cozy cafes serving up hearty stamppot (mashed potato dishes) and warming erwtensoep (pea soup) to nourish weary travelers. Whether strolling along the beach or indulging in culinary delights, Zoutelande promises a truly unforgettable experience for those seeking a coastal escape in the Netherlands.
Food
Restaurants
- Ardoer vakantiepark De Meerpaal: during my stay I had multiple gluten free snacks from the snackbar, among other things gluten free bamischijf (spicy noodle disk), gluten free kroketten (croquettes) and fries. Vakantiepark De Meerpaal has a dedicated fryer for all gluten free snacks. Besides the snackbar they have a restaurant. I asked and also the restaurant said they can cater for a gluten free diet. However I haven’t tried this myself. Address: Werendijkseweg nº30, Zoutelande, the Netherlands.
- Strandpaviljoen de Strandzot: Strandpaviljoen de Strandzot a restaurant located on the beautiful beach of Zoutelande. They are well aware of gluten and know how to adapt dishes. Allergens are marked clearly on the menu and the staff is knowledgeable about gluten and diet restrictions. Address: Strand Zoutelande nº90, Zoutelande, the Netherlands.
- Il Punto: Italian restaurant in the heart of Zoutelande. Almost all pizzas can be ordered gluten-free for an additional charge. Also GF pastas are available. It was indicated that the pizzas are baked in a separate oven. The staff is informed and friendly. Address: Nieuwstraat nº1, Zoutelande, the Netherlands.
DISCLAIMER
I cannot guarantee that all restaurants listed above are 100% free of gluten. Always check with the restaurant for cross-contamination and whether there is an understanding for celiac disease sufferers.
