Restaurants in Amsterdam
Star restaurant Daalder returns to Lindengracht
Dennis Huwaë goes back to roots, choosing focus and intimacy
Café in the City: luxury restaurant and exclusive nightclub in one
On Leidseplein, one building runs two rollers at full speed
New King on the Seafront: the Sui Kau you won't forget
Mandarin, Cantonese and Sichuan under one roof in Chinatown
BRET at Sloterdijk: Craft beer and organic food by day, club on weekends
Eleven years old, red on the outside, and a regular name in Amsterdam's electronic music scene
Yamazato is the oldest star-studded kaiseki restaurant outside Japan
Chef Masanori Tomikawa has been running this extraordinary kitchen for more than 40 years
Amsterdam's best steak restaurants for carnivores
From classic grillrooms to modern hot spots - these are the places where meat lovers
Teppanyaki restaurant Sazanka: Culinary show at the griddle
Chef Kazuki Onodera cooks wagyu and lobster live at table at Okura
The best Japanese restaurants in Amsterdam いただきます
The scene has long since ceased to be about sushi from the band
Italian evenings with PepeNero at Hotel The Manor
PepeNero now brings its refined Italian cuisine to The Manor
The best French restaurants in Amsterdam - Bon Appetit!
From a bistro in De Pijp to a Savoy kitchen on Govert Flinckstraat
Buffet by Odette has been around since 1994 and is located on an Amsterdam canal. The restaurant is known for its...
Amsterdam Center
Enoteca de Olyphant is a bistro in Amsterdam with European cuisine and distinct Italian influences. The restaurant...
Amsterdam East
A breakfast date is more fun when you do it small and well: window table, hot coffee and something just...
Chez van Rijn is reopening after a period of closure and renovation, with new management and a renewed team. The reopening is scheduled around the end of...
In the Beurs van Berlage, one of the Netherlands' most iconic national monuments and a recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site, recently opened House of Noa, a unique mix...
De Juwelier has a new chef: Thomas van Santvoort, known from Flicka* in Kerkdriel until the end of 2025. It's one of those switches that you can't help but like...
Café de Ceuvel is one of those places where Amsterdam-North feels simultaneously raw and green. You come for the terrace...
Amsterdam North
This is not a "museum restaurant" in the traditional sense. RIJKS is a serious fine-dining destination that happens to be next to art...
Amsterdam South
Restaurant De Kas serves sustainable, seasonal European cuisine in a former 1926 plant greenhouse. The restaurant combines farm-to-table...
Somewhere on a quiet residential street near Olympic Stadium sits one of the city's oldest Japanese restaurants. Umeno has been around since 1978....
Dame on the Quay is a bar and restaurant with a relaxed neighborhood feel and Mediterranean influences. The changing menu and selection of tapped...
In the Houthavens sits Lars, the restaurant from chef Lars Scharp and Floor Wiggers that received a Michelin star in 2022. The kitchen runs on...
Amsterdam West
Marieke and Leonard van Buitenen, the people behind café R. de Rosa in the Jordaan, have a second...
At Taste Ramen, enjoy authentic Japanese ramen with rich broths and homemade noodles. Chef Shige brings...
Dough Bakery in Westerpark offers an array of artisanally prepared dough products. Located behind Radio Radio, it is a...
At Wonton Dumpling Club, you will experience modern Chinese cuisine. Featuring handmade dumplings and noodles in a trendy setting.
Harry's Pasta Bar sits on Oude Hoogstraat, right in the center, and serves Italian pasta all day long without a drop of alcohol....
Fiko is all about handmade pasta, ingredients straight from Italy and an interior that immediately puts you in the right mood. No tourist...
Restaurants
Amsterdam Now is the amsterdam restaurants guide for Amsterdammers who know what they want. Whether you're looking for a quick Italian dinner, an Indonesian rice table, a neighborhood bistro with a good glass of wine or an evening of multiple courses - the restaurant scene in Amsterdam is wide, diverse and continues to grow. New establishments open every week, in every neighborhood and in every price range. For a current overview, see the amsterdam restaurants guide on Amsterdam Now.
The range of cuisines in Amsterdam is exceptionally varied. Indonesian cuisine has the longest history in the city. Italian and French cuisine are firmly represented in almost every neighborhood. Asian food - from sushi and ramen to dim sum, Korean barbecue and Vietnamese street food - is everywhere. See our overviews of italian restaurants Amsterdam, french restaurants Amsterdam and asian restaurants Amsterdam for specific addresses by kitchen.
Amsterdam's restaurant landscape ranges from accessible neighborhood restaurants and eateries to Michelin-acclaimed fine dining. In between is a growing middle segment of bistros, gastro bars and restaurant concepts that are committed to quality without ceremony. Reservations are now the norm in Amsterdam, especially on weekends and at popular establishments. Some of the restaurants work exclusively with reservations through their own websites or through a reservation tool.
Restaurants are scattered throughout the city, but a few neighborhoods stand out. De Pijp has a high density of international restaurants along Ferdinand Bolstraat and Van Woustraat. The Jordaan combines Italian trattorias with neighborhood cafes and French bistros. Utrechtsestraat in the center is one of the city's most varied restaurant streets. Amsterdam East and North have developed a rapidly growing selection in recent years. For neighborhood-specific addresses, see the community pages on Amsterdam Now.
Amsterdam Now brings a continuously updated list of restaurants in Amsterdam - by cuisine, by neighborhood and by occasion. From sushi restaurants Amsterdam and pizza Amsterdam to burger bars Amsterdam and french restaurants Amsterdam: find the full offer on Amsterdam Now.