Vester · Grote Markt, Haarlem

Drinks & group dinners

Around one table, with something to celebrate. Discover our winter sharing menu, bites and drinks packages for your gathering.

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Sharing dinner at Vester Haarlem

Winter 2026 · Shared dining

A table full of things to share

Start with bread, then enjoy seven dishes to share across rounds one and two. Round three brings everyone together over a dessert platter: a tempting selection of little desserts.

To begin

Bread for the table

Pinsa bread with Italian spreads.

Round 01

Shared starters

  • Fried camembertWith port gel.
  • CalamaresWith aioli.
  • Tagliata di manzoThinly sliced smoked ribeye, balsamic, Parmesan, pine nuts and rocket.
  • Magic scallopsPeruvian-style scallops with wasabi nori ten, XO sauce, wakame, chalaca, magic mayonnaise and salmon roe.
Round 02

Main dishes

  • Bistecca al fornoFlat iron steak, house butter and duchess potatoes.
  • Gamba’s al ajilloPrawns in Padang curry sauce with flatbread.
  • RavioliWith ricotta and lemon, piquillo pepper, Parmigiano and rosemary.
Round 03

Dessert platter

A tempting platter of little desserts to share for a sweet finish.

Group menu: €55 per person.

Good to know: Fries and salad are charged separately according to your order. Would you like to add to or adapt the dinner? We are happy to discuss your wishes with the kitchen. Please mention allergies and dietary requirements in your enquiry.

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Christmas 2026

Celebrate the festive season together

Around Christmas, we offer special options for your gathering: a Christmas sharing menu and a festive dinner of 4, 5 or 6 courses.

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A bite with your drinks

Small bites, great company

Prefer drinks and a catch-up? Choose the bites that suit your group. Prices below are per person; drinks are ordered separately.

Classic favourites

Bitterballen, crispy cheese soufflés and mini spring rolls.

€5,50 per person

Something different

Arancini, Iberico croquettes and bacalhau croquettes.

€7,50 per person

A little indulgence

Flatbread with hummus and muhammara, coppa di Parma, olives and Comté cheese.

€10,50 per person

Charcuterie selection

Cordemeijer charcuterie, olives and a cheese platter.

€13 per person

Raise a glass together

Drinks for your celebration

Choose the package that suits your gathering. We will agree the duration and details with you.

Start with a welcome drink

A glass of bubbles, a spritz, a gin and tonic or an alcohol-free welcome.

€8,50 per person

Package 01

Lekker los

All drinks on tap and house wines.

€23,50 per person

Base rate for 2 hours
Additional hour: €9,50 per person

Package 02

Net even meer

All draught beers, house wines and Dutch spirits.

€29,50 per person

Base rate for 2 hours
Additional hour: €10,50 per person

Package 03

Vester Vibes

All drinks, including a selection of our favourite cocktails.

€39,50 per person

Base rate for 2 hours
Additional hour: €13,50 per person

Minimum booking: 3 hours. The base rates shown cover 2 hours; the additional hour is charged on top.

A group dinner for 20, 40 or 60 guests

Sit down together or move around and catch up? Along with the number of guests, tell us your preferred dining style and whether you would like a private space. We agree the layout and availability in advance.

20 or 40 guests

A place in the restaurant or more privacy in your own room? Tell us what suits your group. Think about the table layout, dietary requirements and guests who need seating.

60 guests and larger groups

The private room accommodates up to 60 guests for dinner or 80 for drinks or a walking dinner. For larger groups, we can discuss the restaurant or a combination of spaces. Maximum capacity does not confirm availability for your date.

The private room is only available for dinners and drinks receptions; amplified music is not possible there. Include your start and finish times, the expected number of diners and any additional drinks guests in your enquiry.

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Make it your moment

Tell us what you are celebrating

Tell us your preferred date, estimated guest count and what you have in mind. We will help you put together a plan that suits your group.

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