Bars and pubs in the Netherlands: 9,100+
Dashmote counts 9,100+ bars and pubs in the Netherlands, 12% of the country's on-premise outlets. More of the bars and pubs in the Netherlands sit outside the metro areas with a page than of the restaurants and fast-food outlets.
Amsterdam has the most bars and pubs in the Netherlands
- Amsterdam
- The Hague
- Rotterdam
- Utrecht
- Eindhoven
What stands out about bars and pubs in the Netherlands
- The Netherlands is among the countries we track with the highest share of bars and pubs with a website listed.
- The Netherlands is in the bottom third of European countries we track for the share of bars and pubs with 100+ public reviews.
How bars and pubs in the Netherlands compare
The Netherlands
Share of all open on-premise outlets that are bars and pubs, by country in the region: the top five and the Netherlands
Bars and pubs rank third for the number of outlets among outlet types in the Netherlands
Open on-premise outlets by type in Netherlands, ranked
By metro area
| Metro area | Share |
|---|---|
| Amsterdam area | 15% |
| Rotterdam area | 8% |
| The Hague area | 8% |
| Eindhoven area | 6% |
| Utrecht area | 6% |
| Rest of the Netherlands | 57% |
The Amsterdam area holds a slightly smaller share of bars and pubs than of all outlets
Each metro area's share of bars and pubs (bar) against its share of all outlets in Netherlands (tick)
Outlet profile
| Measure | Bars and pubs | All outlets in the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | >99% | 93% |
| Listed on a delivery app | <1% | 16% |
| Website listed | 69% | 78% |
| 100+ public reviews | 25% | 43% |
Sample from the list
| Venue | City | Category | Google rating band | Website | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Café De drie Paardjes | Emmen | Pub | 4.0 to 4.4 | Website shown | Phone shown |
| The Come Back Sports & Food Bar | Rozenburg | Pub | – | Website shown | Phone shown |
| Door 74 | Amsterdam | Cocktail bar | – | Website shown | Phone shown |
| Amstelhaven | Amsterdam | Pub | 3.5 to 3.9 | Website shown | Phone shown |
What the numbers show
Bars and pubs are spread across many cities: 5 metro areas each hold about 5% or more of the channel in the Netherlands.
How the numbers are defined
- Bars and pubs
- Open bars, pubs and night venues (venues whose main public listing category is a drinking place).
Selling to bars and pubs in the Netherlands
Cover the regions too
More bars and pubs in the Netherlands sit outside the big cities than restaurants and fast-food outlets do; plan regional reps or distributor routes, not city teams alone.
Qualify online before you visit
Bars and pubs in the Netherlands list a website more often than elsewhere, so menus and opening hours can be checked before a rep goes out.
Frequently asked questions
How many bars and pubs in the Netherlands list a website?
The Netherlands is among the countries we track with the highest share of bars and pubs with a website listed. 69% of bars and pubs in the Netherlands list a website.
How well reviewed are bars and pubs in the Netherlands?
The Netherlands is in the bottom third of European countries we track for the share of bars and pubs with 100+ public reviews. 25% of bars and pubs in the Netherlands carry 100+ public reviews.
Up one level
Related pages
- Restaurants in the Netherlands38,000+ outlets
- Cafes and coffee shops in the Netherlands7,300+ outlets
- Quick-service and fast-food outlets in the Netherlands6,500+ outlets
- Bars and pubs in Italy110,000+ outlets
- Bars and pubs in Spain100,000+ outlets
- UK Pub Database: Pubs by City, Operator and Type
- Bars and pubs in Germany43,000+ outlets
- Bars and pubs in France35,000+ outlets
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