Het Gouden Kalf

4.5
(414 reviews)
Dr Lelykade 1D, 2583 CL Den Haag
+31 70 322 3740Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
American Express
Dinner
Drinks
Dutch
European
Free Wifi
Free off-street parking
French
Full Bar
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Lunch
Mastercard
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Restaurants
Seafood
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Street Parking
Table Service
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Visa
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

HET GOUDA KALF offers a sophisticated seaside dining experience in Scheveningen, just moments from the iconic dunes. With a panoramic view of the harbor, the menu is a celebration of the sea and season—fresh North Sea fish, locally‑sourced meats, and a rotating 5‑course tasting menu that evolves month by month. Guests can also explore a wide array of options, from 4‑ and 3‑course menus to an à la carta selection that satisfies vegetarians, vegans, and cooking enthusiasts alike. The restaurant’s 550‑item wine list pairs thoughtfully with each course, and the elegant terrace provides a relaxing spot to enjoy the sunset over the dunes. Whether you’re looking for a romantic dinner, a family celebration, or a culinary adventure, Het Gouden Kalf delivers quality, creativity, and an unforgettable Dutch coastal ambience.

Highlights

  • harbor_view
  • seasonal_tasting_menu
  • extensive_wine_list
  • terrace

Must-See Areas

Terrace overlooking harbor
Main dining room

Good to Know

Good for

Food Enthusiasts
Wine Connoisseurs
Couples
Families

Best time to visit

December for a festive holiday menu, otherwise spring or early fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Fresh Seasonal Ingredients
  • Stunning Harbor Views
  • Wide Range of Food Options
  • Exquisite Wine Pairings

Things to consider

  • Limited Weekday Hours
  • Higher Holiday Prices
  • Potential Wait Times

What people are saying

"Exceptional Food Quality""Excellent Service""Atmosphere""Wine Selection"

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 2 hours
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