De Volkskruidentuin — Local services in Amsterdam

I bought sticks of ceylon cinnamon . Went home, opened it and one of them had mold. Went back two days later to bring it back. The lady hesitantly gave me money back at my request but said it wasn't allowed to bring things back although I had the receipt with me. I tried to explain it to her why I brought it back (mold) Then she called the husband. I explained it to him as well and he didn't check the cinnamon and asked me if I knew ceylon cinnamon.... I said yes. In a really aggressive way He said that I could leave and while i exit the shop, closing the door, he came after me and pushed the door towards me while I was still holding it. Really rude person. After this I looked from the window and saw that he put the cinnamon back to its place. I won't go back. They act really entitled, like they are the only spices shop in Amsterdam; they sell things with mold and don't even acknowledge that. They have really bad attitude. I read in other reviews that people found eggs and larvae inside stuff they bought. I think the municipality should check out the sanitary quality...

It's famous among the locals.Coming from all over Amsterdam and surrounding cities, they shop at Kruidentuin. An endless selection of Herbs, Spices, Sauces, Condiments and culinairy gems from all over the world make you feel you're on an exotic vacation. A friendly couple runs the store. I love this place and my kitchencabinet is a testimonial to...

I used to go very often but I’m never coming back. It’s the second time that I buy nuts or herbs full of maggot eggs and larvae. This time I went to the store and when the second bag I was given also had eggs, the person working there grabbed it from my hands and said take your money back and...