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Karakter - Veenendaal, Thoomesplein

Thoomesplein 2, 3901 TN Veenendaal

Closed now · opens Wed 11:00

French€€€€
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Source: the restaurant's website, read on 7 September 2026. Prices and dishes may have changed since.

Calories and carbohydrates are estimates by an AI model based on this menu, made on 8 September 2026, for a typical portion. They are not medical advice and do not replace what the kitchen can tell you. "Diabetes-friendly" means: modest carbohydrates for the course, little sugar and no fast-absorbing base such as fries, white bread or white rice.

KIDS LUNCH
Tomato soupvegetarian
4.50
Tomatensoepje
estimate≈ 120 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Ham and cheese toastie
5.00
Tosti ham/kaas
estimate≈ 450 kcal35 g carbs
Fries with snack
8.50
Friet met snack — Choice of croquette, mini spring rolls or frikandel
estimate≈ 750 kcal65 g carbs
Poffertjesvegetarian
6.00
estimate≈ 400 kcal55 g carbsheavy 44
Kids ice creamvegetarian
6.00
Kinderijsje — In a cup you can take home!
estimate≈ 250 kcal30 g carbs
STARTERS
Bread with dipsvegetarian
6.75
Brood met dips — 5 different types of dips
estimate≈ 500 kcal60 g carbs
Baked camembert breadvegetarian
8.50
Brood met camembert uit de oven
estimate≈ 650 kcal40 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
Chorizo with chimichurri
9.50
Chorizo met chimichurri
estimate≈ 350 kcal5 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Iberico ham
12.50
Ibericoham
estimate≈ 280 kcal1 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Manchego cheesevegetarian
11.00
Manchego kaas
estimate≈ 320 kcal2 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
APPETIZERS
Homemade pomodoro soupvegetarian
8.00
Huisgemaakte pomodorisoep — Basil cream | cream
estimate≈ 180 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Bauxemaine fish souppescatarian
12.50
Bauxemaine vissoep — Wintris | mussels | vongole | prawns
estimate≈ 220 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Beef carpaccio
13.50
Rundercarpaccio — Arugula | Parmesan cheese | aioli | mayo or pesto | Parmesan chips | sun-dried tomatoes | roasted almonds
estimate≈ 450 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Beef tataki
14.00
Teriyaki sauce | black garlic mayo | pickled carrot
estimate≈ 320 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Burrata
14.00
Iberico ham | blackberry glaze | pesto | peanuts-nuts
estimate≈ 550 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Tuna carpacciopescatarian
13.00
Carpaccio van tonijn — Soya-citrus dressing | wasabi mayo | wakame | avocado | szechuan celery
estimate≈ 300 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Gambas a ajillopescatarian
12.00
Gamba's a ajillo — Prawns prepared in olive oil | garlic | red pepper
estimate≈ 280 kcal5 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Champignons an ajillovegetarian
12.00
Mushrooms prepared in olive oil | garlic | red pepper
estimate≈ 220 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
MAIN COURSES
Tournedos
35.00
Thyme jus | pumpkin puree
estimate≈ 650 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Ribeye
28.00
Baked sweet potato | herb creme fraiche | chimichurri | thyme jus
estimate≈ 780 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 72
Chicken Satay
22.00
Kipsaté — Aioli, mayonnaise, sweet and sour cucumber, homemade fries with herb mayonnaise
estimate≈ 950 kcal65 g carbs
Spareribs
23.00
Choice of: salt or spicy, homemade fries with herb mayonnaise
estimate≈ 1100 kcal60 g carbs
Karakter Burger
22.00
Black Angus burger, onion rings, cheddar cheese, bacon, homemade fries with herb mayonnaise
estimate≈ 1200 kcal75 g carbs
Vegetarian Chicken Burgervegetarian
22.00
Vegetarische kipburger — Vegetarian crispy chicken, onion rings, cheddar cheese, homemade fries with herb mayonnaise
estimate≈ 1050 kcal70 g carbs
Curryvegan
22.00
Choice of: vegan chicken or geumba's (+ 2.00), naan bread
estimate≈ 850 kcal80 g carbsbalanced 72
Salmon Filletpescatarian
21.00
Zalmfilet — Spinach cream sauce, seasonal vegetables
estimate≈ 600 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
SIDE DISHES
Homemade Friesvegetarian
5.00
Huisgemaakte frites met kruidenmayonaise — Served with herb mayonnaise
estimate≈ 450 kcal45 g carbs
Saladvegetarian
5.00
Salade
estimate≈ 150 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Vegetablesvegetarian
5.00
Groenten
estimate≈ 120 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
DESSERTS
San Sebastian Cheesecakevegetarian
9.50
With amarena cherries
estimate≈ 650 kcal50 g carbsheavy 23
Chocolate Spherevegetarian
9.50
Coconut cake, mango-vanilla gel
estimate≈ 700 kcal60 g carbsheavy 24
Baked Alaskavegetarian
9.00
Ice cream in meringue
estimate≈ 500 kcal55 g carbsheavy 35
Eton Messvegetarian
9.00
Pink fruit, pecans, meringue
estimate≈ 450 kcal50 g carbsheavy 40
Cheese Plattervegetarian
14.50
Kaasplankje — 4 different types of cheese
estimate≈ 500 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
SOUPS
Mediterranean Fish Souppescatarian
12.50
Mediterrane vissoep — White fish, mussels, vongole, prawns
estimate≈ 350 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
SANDWICHES
Oriental Chicken
14.00
Oosterse kip — Chef's sauce, warm salad, spring onion
estimate≈ 550 kcal45 g carbsbalanced 67
Karakter Lunch
15.00
Homemade pomodoro soup, croquette roll, onion rings with ham and cheese
estimate≈ 850 kcal70 g carbs
Two Beef Croquettes
11.50
Twee rundvleeskroketten
estimate≈ 400 kcal30 g carbs
Onion Ring Meter
10.00
Uitjesmeter — Choice of: ham, cheese, bacon
estimate≈ 450 kcal35 g carbsbalanced 65
Eggs Benedict
14.00
Choice of: salmon or brie-ham, Hollandaise sauce, spinach
estimate≈ 600 kcal30 g carbs
Smoked salmonpescatarian
14.50
Gerookte zalm — Capers | chive cream cheese | poached egg
estimate≈ 520 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
Baked goat cheesevegetarian
13.50
Geitenkaas uit de oven — Pecan nuts | honey | pear
estimate≈ 580 kcal42 g carbs
Curry flatbread with vegan chickenvegan
13.50
Curry-flatbread met vegan kip — Spinach | vegan feta | roasted almonds | pumpkin
estimate≈ 610 kcal48 g carbsbalanced 69
SALADS
Carpaccio
17.50
Choice of: truffle mayonnaise or pesto | Parmesan cheese | chips | sun-dried tomatoes | roasted almonds | olive
estimate≈ 540 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
SPECIALS
Gambas al ajillopescatarian
13.50
Gamba's al ajillo — Prawns cooked in olive oil | garlic | red pepper
estimate≈ 310 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Club sandwich
15.00
Oriental chicken | cheese | bacon | fried egg | herb mayonnaise
estimate≈ 780 kcal45 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 68

Is this menu still right?

81veggie
scoreestimate

French cuisine with vegetarian options

How well a vegetarian eats here, read from the menu. Not a review score.

You can choose dishes like the vegetarian chicken burger or curry with vegan chicken. Starters include champignons al ajillo and pomodoro soup.

21 vegetarian and 2 vegan dishes out of 47

82dia
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French cuisine with carb-aware options

How well someone with diabetes eats here, from the menu and estimated carbohydrates. Not medical advice.

This restaurant offers many protein-rich dishes. The Salmon Fillet and Tournedos are good choices with relatively few carbohydrates.

25 diabetes-friendly · 47 dishes

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Address
Thoomesplein 2, 3901 TN Veenendaal
Hours
Monclosed
Tueclosed
Wed11:00–23:00
Thu11:00–23:00
Fri11:00–23:00
Sat10:00–23:00
Sun11:00–23:00
Contact
+31318255020 info@grandcafekarakter.nl
Sources
Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive 2.0), grandcafekarakter.nl/
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