Early dinner menu

at Carmel Market

Start your evening out with a flavorful experience at Carmel Market

Planning a night out in Utrecht? Whether you are attending a show at the Beatrix Theater, visiting a concert at TivoliVredenburg, or watching a movie at Pathé Rembrandt or Kinepolis Jaarbeurs, start your evening or end your afternoon with a culinary highlight at Carmel Market.

Located on Janskerkhof in the heart of Utrecht, Carmel Market offers a unique dining experience inspired by the vibrant flavors of the Levantine and Mediterranean cuisines. Our colorful cocktails and shared dishes form the perfect prelude to an unforgettable evening.

Early Dinner: Especially for theater, concert and cinema visitors

At Carmel Market, we understand the importance of dining on time before your evening program. Please indicate the start time of your show when making your reservation and we will ensure you can leave on time without compromising on atmosphere or quality. Our early dinner menu has been specially curated for visitors to evening shows and films. It is also possible to dine after a matinee performance.

Why choose Carmel Market?
  • Centrally located in Utrecht, near TivoliVredenburg and the Stadsschouwburg

  • Only 10 minutes by bus to the Beatrix Theater

  • Fast service tailored to your schedule

  • Early dinner available daily from 4:30 PM

  • You will dine until 7:30 PM at the latest

  • Valid upon presentation of your theatre, concert, or cinema ticket

🔖 Book your early dinner at Carmel Market in Utrecht and start your evening out right. Or end your afternoon show with a stylish dinner.

Always close by

Various cinemas, theaters, and concert halls are within walking distance of Carmel Market:

  • Kinepolis Utrecht City: 2 min

  • Pathé Rembrandt: 5 min

  • TivoliVredenburg: 8 min

  • Beatrix Theater: 17 min

  • Stadsschouwburg: 4 min

  • Filmhuis Slachtstraat: 2 min

  • Kinepolis Jaarbeurs: 19 min

  • Theater Kikker: 2 min

Moreover, the ‘Janskerkhof’ bus stop is right on the doorstep, making Carmel Market easily accessible by public transport.

The menu

Enjoy a flavorful evening with our theater menu: a selection of surprising street food dishes to share. We finish with a delicious dessert, coffee, or cocktail. The perfect start to a night out!

Regular menu: €29 p.p. (normally €39)
3 dishes of choice per person + dessert, coffee or cocktail

Deluxe menu: €35 p.p. (normally €45)
4 dishes of choice per person + dessert, coffee or cocktail

A fully vegetarian menu is also available.

The menu

Choose 3 or 4 dishes per person + dessert
(€29 of €35)

Steak Tartare
Sliced ​​from the flank | baharat mayo | crispy potatoes

Fig & Beetroot 🌿
Roasted beet varieties | dates | creamy mint labneh | pecan nut | fig balsamic

Bruschetta (2 pcs) 🌿
Fresh tomato | aioli | sage | olive oil and fleur de sel

Padron Peppers 🌿
With sea salt

Cod ‘Chraime’
Fried cod fillet, spicy tomato sauce, herb salad

Stracciatella di Burrata 🌿
Strawberry | gochuyang jam | basil oil | dukkah

Cauliflower 🌿
Fried | tahini | zhug | dukkah | amba

Eggplant 🌿
Crispy eggplant | lemon mayo | herb salad | dukkah

M.F.C. Middle-Eastern Fried Chicken
Crispy chicken thigh | tagine-harissa spice | pimento mayo

Smashed Cucumber Salad 🌿
Sesame dressing | crispy chili oil

Tiger Shrimp ‘Aguachile’
Shrimp cooked in vinegar | watermelon | fennel salad | green herbs

Calamaris
Ras el hanout mayonnaise | zhug

Lamb
Lamb leg stew | crispy chili oil | crispy chickpeas | yogurt sauce

Caesars Bite 🌿
Little gem | caesar-mascarpone cream | Parmesan cheese | broad bean crumble

🌿 vegetarian

Supplement
Fries €4,75
Thick fries from Van Koot | ras el hanout mayo

Choose a dessert, coffee, or cocktail per person:

Pistache Tiramisu

Espresso Martini

Coffee or tea

Also discover other restaurants in the area that offer this popular theater package, such as Ruby Rose, Paloma, The Streetfood Club, or Rum Club, and get inspired for your next night out.