Dappermarket, Amsterdam

Here in the Dapperstraat you can find today�s really authentic Amsterdam market. Popular, also according to current criteria, amongst recent immigrant merchants, who serve the new Amsterdammers. And moreover, the Dapper Market is a warm market. The merchants play an all important role in the success of the Dapper market. Cheese merchant Fred Koster (� for eleven years I worked other markets, and I almost died on my feet�). Fishmonger Frans Jansen, whose great-grandmother already sold fish from a basket more than a 100 years ago, and who is an Egyptologist in his free time. Souffian ell Marsse, who sells delicatessen, and who also has a brokerage certificate. Peter van den Bosch, who could take over his father�s vegetable stall when dad turned seventy. Clothing Merchant Jalel Ayari ('hello, I am Nederlander!'). Potato Merchant Tonnie Koster - whose family already occupy a stall on the market for three generations. Just to name a few...