Family business since 1938

Schaapsvishandel Leiden: fish shop and market stall

Schaapsvishandel is a Leiden family business that has worked with fish since 1938. It has a permanent shop on Herenstraat and a fish cart in the city centre on the two main market days.

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The fish shop

Outside market days, the route points to the permanent shop at Herenstraat 48. The selection includes fresh and fried fish, kibbeling, herring and fish sandwiches. Always check current opening hours before travelling.

Herenstraat 48, Leiden

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Wednesday

Nieuwe Rijn

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On Wednesday, the Schaap family's fish cart is on Nieuwe Rijn. Several fishmongers trade at the market, so do not simply choose the first fish stall you see. Use the map link and reference photo to find the correct cart. This stop serves kibbeling, herring and fish sandwiches to eat straight away; other stalls mainly focus on fresh fish to take home.

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Saturday

Vismarkt · tegenover De Waag

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On Saturday, the Schaap family's fish cart is on the Vismarkt, opposite De Waag. Because several fishmongers trade here, use the map link and reference photo to find the correct cart. This is the stop for kibbeling, herring and fish sandwiches to eat straight away; other stalls mainly sell fresh fish to take home.

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Walk the market route

On Wednesday and Saturday the route selects the appropriate market stall. On other days it recommends the shop.

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Market days, stall locations and opening hours may change around public holidays or events. Check current information before travelling.