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Bulls and Dogs
★ 4.0(1 review)Restaurant
casualenergeticstreet-food
About the Vibe
Tucked inside the bustling Foodhallen in Oud West, Bulls and Dogs has turned the humble hotdog into a legitimate Amsterdam street food experience. Forget soggy buns and sad condiments—they serve up gourmet sausages on crunchy German pretzel buns, topped with vibrant three-color cabbage and house-made sauces. It's the kind of spot where you grab a Funky Fresh Dog or Smokey Pepper Dog and eat standing up, surrounded by the energy of locals and tourists alike.
Known For
- •German pretzel buns
- •homemade sausages
- •three-color cabbage
- •funky sauces
Best For
quick lunchlate-night bitecasual dinner
1 review
City InsidersEditorialApril 8, 2026
Gourmet Hotdogs in a Bustling Food Hall
Bulls and Dogs brings a serious upgrade to the hotdog game right in the heart of Foodhallen. The pretzel buns are genuinely crunchy and hold up well to the generous toppings, and you can taste the care in their house-made sauces. The Funky Fresh Dog with lemon-thyme pork and tzatziki is a standout, though the Smokey Pepper Dog with lamb merquez is equally impressive if you're in the mood for something spicier. It's not a sit-down affair—expect to grab your food and find a spot in the crowd—but that's part of the charm.
The vibe is lively and unpretentious, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal without the fuss. Service is efficient, if a bit rushed during peak hours, and the menu changes occasionally with seasonal specials that keep things interesting. It's a solid choice for anyone looking for quality street food in Amsterdam, even if it does lean a bit tourist-friendly given its location. Still, the quality speaks for itself, and locals keep coming back for the consistency and flavor.