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Come taste healthy food, flavor & sustainability in our tasting center

Every Monday through Friday, everyone is warmly welcome between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM. No reservation is required. Drop by and dive into the world of healthy food, flavor, and sustainability. There’s no need to visit a restaurant to experience Van Gelder's products anymore. After your visit, you’ll leave full of inspiration and new ideas for using fruits and vegetables. Of course, there's plenty to taste. Enjoy lunch with a delicious soup, a freshly made sandwich, a healthy salad, or a warm pasta. In the morning, you can enjoy a piece of fruit pastry alongside a cup of coffee. Discover our unique tea and smoothie concept as well. Be surprised by the special flavors of TwisTea. Craving a smoothie? No problem! While you wait, a fresh JuiceMakers juice is pressed for you using a variety of fruits and vegetables.

For groups of 6 or more, we kindly ask you to make a reservation.
If you're with fewer people, feel free to drop by!

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Menu

The seasons determine our menu. This means the selection is regularly updated. Using both familiar and lesser-known ingredients, we've created plant-based dishes with surprising flavor experiences. Discover the rest of our unique selection below. Come by and experience it for yourself—enjoy a healthy, sustainable, and above all, delicious breakfast, lunch, or snack. See you soon!

Freshly filled sandwiches – €3.95 each

  • Naanta cheese-pesto
  • “Rotterbammetje” (local-style sandwich)
  • Paté sandwich
  • Corn roll with crispy plant-based chicken

Hot dishes – €6.95 each

  • Pita with plant-based chicken teriyaki
  • Tortelloni with ricotta and spinach
  • Vegetable pizza
  • Pulled plant-based beef burger

Soups – €3.95 each

  • Seasonal soups

Salads – €4.95 each

  • Poke Bowl
  • Strawberry salad with goat cheese
  • Arugula salad with carrot and radish
  • Pasta pesto salad with cherry tomatoes

Dessert

  • Fresh fruit pastry (€1.95 each)
  • Seasonal yogurt (€2.00 each)

Fruit salads – €3.95 each

  • Various types of fruit salads

3-course Menu

  • SMOOTHIE
    Smoothie of your choice
  • STARTER
    Soup of your choice
  • MAIN
    Choice of “Rotterbammetje”, Pasta pesto salad, or Vegetable pizza
  • DESSERT
    Choice of Seasonal yogurt or Fruit salad
  • COFFEE/TEA
    Coffee or Tea of your choice

Do you have an allergy? Please let us know!

Fresh Smoothies

Right before your eyes, a delicious smoothie is pressed using various kinds of fruits and vegetables. Discover all the options below.

Discover our fresh smoothies

Nu in het assortiment: Schulp sappen! 🍐🍎

In het Experience Center vind je nu de heerlijke, ambachtelijke sappen van Schulp. Puur sap, zonder toevoegingen, precies zoals fruit bedoeld is. Verkrijgbaar in verrassende combinaties van appel, peer, kers, vlierbes en aardbei. Naast de grote flessen hebben we ook mooie cadeauverpakkingen, perfect om iemand mee te verrassen of om zelf van te genieten.

Fresh Tea


Fancy a nice cup of tea? Then the Experience Center is the place to be! With high-quality tea blends, from classics to unique flavors. The best part is that it's only €2.25 per cup. You can also buy various flavors to enjoy at home!

We Serve in the Experience Center

  • Woman's Dream Herbal tea with licorice, cinnamon, ginger, orange, dandelion, and cardamom
  • Ruby Rooibos Pure rooibos with the soft flavor of vanilla and honey
  • Earl Grey Black tea from Yunnan and Keemun with the refreshing citrus flavor of Bergamot
  • Fruity Forest Fruity black tea with elderberry, raspberry, and blackberry
  • Blue Berry Yoghurt Rooibos with refreshing yogurt, blueberry, cranberry, and heavenly blue cornflower
  • Strawberry Vanilla White and green tea with vanilla, lightly sweet strawberry, and chamomile flowers
  • Sencha Lemon Green tea with sweet bergamot, orange peel, orange blossom, and fresh lemon
  • Let's Go Nuts Herbal tea with almond, apple, cinnamon, and beetroot

For enjoyment at home:

  • Blueberry Yoghurt (Rooibos)
  • Ruby Rooibos (Rooibos)
  • Earl Grey (Black tea)
  • Fruity Forest (Black tea)
  • Woman's Dream (Herbal tea)
  • Wild Grey (Green tea)
  • Strawberry Lemon (Green tea)
  • Vitamin Shot (Rooibos)
  • Sea of Blossoms (Herbal tea)
  • Green Jasmine (Green tea)
  • Cranberry Rose (Green tea)
  • Melon Basil Lime (Rooibos)
  • Lovely Ginger (Herbal tea)

Verse kruiden thee

Zin in een lekkere kop thee? Dan ben je met ons unieke thee concept in het Experience Center aan het juiste adres! Stel eenvoudig in 3 stappen je eigen verse thee samen. Ook hebben we al een aantal combinaties voor je bedacht die heerlijk bij elkaar smaken als je zelf geen keuze kan maken. Het mooiste is dat het slechts €2,25 per kop kost.

Stap 1 - Kies je verse kruiden

Kies de kruiden van jouw voorkeur. Deze worden vervolgens voor je neus geknipt, verser kan niet! De kruiden worden lokaal indoor geteeld en extreem duurzaam geproduceerd. Je hebt keuze uit:

  • Marokkaanse munt
  • Chocolademunt
  • Salie
  • Citroenmelisse
  • Verveine
  • Tijm
  • Rozemarijn

Stap 2 - Kies je theemelanges

Voeg een theemelange toe om de ervaring compleet te maken. Deze melanges hebben ieder unieke eigenschappen en voegen naast kleur verrassende smaken toe. Kies je voor een sterke zwarte thee of toch juist een verfrissende groene thee? Je hebt keuze uit:

  • English Blend (zwarte thee)
  • Pure Earl Grey (zwarte thee)
  • Oriental Green (groene thee)
  • Finest Jasmine (groene thee)
  • African Rooibos (kruiden thee)
  • Ginger & Lemongrass (kruiden thee)

Stap 3 - Kies je verse ingrediënten

Tot slot kan de thee persoonlijk worden gemaakt door verse ingrediënten toe te voegen. Maak de thee verfrissend door citroen of sinaasappel toe te voegen of kies voor de kenmerkende smaken van gember en steranijs. Je hebt keuze uit:

  • Citroen
  • Gember
  • Kaneel
  • Sereh
  • Sinaasappel
  • Steranijs

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