Dodici Haarlem | Mediterranean restaurant and wine hotspot by the Spaarne

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Dodici is one of Haarlem’s best known Mediterranean dining hotspots, bringing together Italian inspired cuisine, fine wines and relaxed all day hospitality in a stylish waterfront setting. The name “Dodici”, meaning “twelve” in Italian, perfectly reflects the restaurant’s warm and laid back Mediterranean atmosphere built around good food, drinks and sharing moments together. Since opening in 2009, Dodici has grown into a popular meeting place for both locals and visitors exploring Haarlem. In 2024, the restaurant moved to a beautiful historic grain warehouse building along the Spaarne, giving the concept an even more unique and iconic location in the city. The new venue combines industrial character with warm Mediterranean interiors, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout the day and evening. Large windows, stylish details and the spacious waterfront terrace make Dodici one of the most attractive places in Haarlem for breakfast, lunch, drinks or dinner by the water. Dodici focuses on Mediterranean and Italian inspired cuisine with a modern shared dining concept. Guests can order a variety of smaller dishes to share at the table, creating a relaxed dining experience inspired by the Italian lifestyle of “la dolce vita”. The menu features seasonal ingredients, fresh flavours and dishes designed to pair perfectly with wine and cocktails. In addition to food, Dodici is also known for its extensive wine collection and creative signature cocktails. The restaurant has become a favorite location in Haarlem for afternoon drinks, long dinners and social evenings overlooking the Spaarne river. The collaboration with nearby Hotel Attic City also makes Dodici a popular breakfast and brunch destination for hotel guests visiting Haarlem. Located close to the historic centre, canals and shopping streets of Haarlem, Dodici fits perfectly within the city’s growing culinary scene. The combination of Mediterranean cuisine, waterfront views and stylish interiors has turned it into one of the city’s trendiest hospitality destinations. For visitors searching for a vibrant restaurant in Haarlem with Mediterranean food, shared dining, cocktails and a beautiful terrace by the water, Dodici is a must visit hotspot in the city.