Dutch buffet
Dutch buffet
The Nest Buffet
Discover our exclusive Dutch Live Cooking Buffet – ‘From Dutch Soil’ at Van der Valk Hotel Sassenheim – Leiden. Be surprised by familiar classics in a modern, cozy style. From hearty stamppots and freshly baked fish to artisanal salads and warm live cooking dishes – everything is prepared with care and passion while you watch. Our chefs cook meat, fish, and vegetarian specialties exactly the way you like them.
At ‘From Dutch Soil,’ we take you on a flavorful journey through the finest Dutch dishes. From traditional stamppots and savory stews to expertly prepared fish and fresh salads – every dish is crafted with passion and attention to detail. Enjoy the comfort of familiar classics with a modern twist while our chefs prepare your meals live to perfection.
General information
Data & prices
General information
When is the Dutch buffet?
Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Prices 2026
Adults: €54.50 p.p.
Youth (13 to 17 years old): €48.50 p.p.
Children (3 to 12 years old): €27.50 p.p.
Prices include house wine, draft beer, water, soft drinks, and coffee/tea. Maximum of 6 alcoholic beverages per person.
Dutch buffet
Contents
🥣 Starters & cold dishes
Start with Dutch classics and fresh salads. Try mustard soup, pumpkin soup, fresh herring, or lightly smoked trout.
🔥 Live Cooking & hot dishes
Choose your ingredients at our Live ‘Dutch Pan’ station: beef tips, pork tenderloin, chicken satay, or salmon fillet. Vegetarian mushroom ragout is also available.
🍲 Hot buffet classics & side dishes
Enjoy stew, stamppot, hutspot, fried plaice, and kibbeling. Warm vegetables, roasted potatoes, bread, and fries complete the meal.
🍰 Desserts & diet options
Finish with vanilla custard, apple crumble, stroopwafel parfait, or a fruit and cheese platter. Various vegetarian options available.
Booking
Practical information
Reservation for the dinner buffet is necessary. We would like to draw your attention to the following:
We do our best to keep the buffet well stocked; however, some specialties (such as premium dishes) are available in limited quantities.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept preferences regarding the size and/or location of your table. We will always reserve a cozy table for you.
For groups of 10 people or more, it is not always possible to guarantee one long table.
We kindly ask you to make a deposit when making the reservation. The remaining amount should be paid on the day at the hotel.
Free cancellation is possible up to 3 days in advance.
Packages
Package
- 1x Live Cooking Buffet on Saturday evening
- 1x overnight stay in a Comfort or Deluxe hotel room
- 1x extensive breakfast buffet
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- Live Cooking Buffet Arrangement€ 264,00
- Total € 264,00