FOOD #71 Barbecue Prohibition Vondelpark continues
Grilling sausages and hamburgers in the Vondelpark is now a nostalgic memory from the past. From March 1st is a general barbecue prohibition in the park. The ban had been hanging in the air longer. In recent years, barbecue has often questioned in the park by the district administration. There are places preassigned where it could be barbecued and where not. "Vondelpark is one of the most visited spots by tourists in Amsterdam. Junk, stink and smoke nuisance should not be an issue." Last year people could barbecue just in two preassigned areas in the park. December 21st 2016 the decision was taken by the district to ban barbecuing in the park. In November indicated a majority of the district administration to have a total ban. Vondelpark is one of the most visited spots by tourists in Amsterdam. Junk, stink and smoke nuisance should not be an issue. The board committee South had until December 21st the time to change his mind. It has not happened. Resu...