Restaurants in Amsterdam
LOT61: Coffee bar with the tastiest brew of homegrown beans
Specialty coffee from our own roastery, from neighborhood cafe on Kinkerstraat to bar at the train station
Skatecafe: Tasting, drinking, partying and skating under one roof
In a raw shed in North, skateboard culture rubs past club nights, concerts and a seasonal kitchen.
Semai brings cuisine from Eritrea to North
Traditional dishes of the Horn of Africa, shared at the table
Hakata Senpachi: for 20 years of Tokyo yakitori in the Rivierenbuurt neighborhood
Chef Neil Roake personally selects his sakes from Japanese breweries
Sushi HANABi on Leidseplein: ten chairs, one chef
Chef Shunsuke Okada serves Edo-style nigiri at a hand-built counter
Toscanini: timeless Italian soul in the heart of the Jordaan area
Authentic Italian with seasonal creativity led by chef Leonardo Pacenti
The Belhamel: French restaurant on the most beautiful canal corner
Bram, Milan and Stijn run the property at the junction of two canals
R. de Rosa in the Jordaan: from coffee to late wine
The corner building on Boom Street grew into a regular neighborhood spot
Scala: A mix of shared food and short theatrical performances
An intimate food bar with a theater concept where cabaret, music and musicals come together
Hangar in North: Industrial meets gourmet flavors
In the creative North district, you'll find a bar-restaurant with French, tropical and Sardinian influences
Mesa Mesa recently opened on Marie Heinekenplein in De Pijp. Chef Victor Glez brought with him...
Amsterdam South
Hendrik, known from Vreeland since 1967 with artisanal pancakes, will soon open an Amsterdam location in the premises of...
In the creative nest Art Zoo, you'll find Bar Vasari. A bar that combines art and cocktails and...
Amsterdam Center
A new culinary gem has opened in bustling De Pijp: Leonardo's Ravioli Bar. Chef Leonardo Pacenti, best known for the iconic Toscanini, brings with...
Fish restaurant Pesca has reinvented itself. After a major renovation, the iconic "Theatre of Fish" is back with an updated interior, futuristic kitchen technology and...
On the Amstel River, on the 21st floor of the Ruby Emma Hotel, you'll find Ventuno Skylounge. A new spot where cocktails, bites and panoramic...
Amsterdam East
Reguliersdwarsstraat has a new address. With Bar Blik, chef Jacob Jan Boerma - known from three-star restaurant...
No IJ promenade or skyline-Franzen deliberately chooses Old South. Chef Jesse Franzen (Bar Bellini, Marie/De L'Europe, among others) opens here...
Salut à Amsterdam brings a touch of Paris-meets-Flanders to De Pijp: an all-day café-restaurant with breakfast to dinner, champagne...
TOET is the new addition to Europaplein: a contemporary brasserie where Mediterranean flavors, Italian panache and city-glow come together. It is the second establishment...
On the Weteringschans, Veneur has taken up residence: a contemporary French restaurant that brings together craft, terroir and precision. It feels like Paris around the corner, with...
At Oslo Beers, you don't have to expect haute cuisine, but real feel. Beer on tap, shared food and a patio that...
Amsterdam West
On the corner near Museum Square, Esh Pitabar serves the kind of comfort food that you immediately pass on: steaming fresh...
A new "stayer" has landed on Poppy Road. Papillon combines an in-house bakery with an all-day café and...
Amsterdam North
Utrechtsestraat is getting a tastemaker. Char.d - the new bbq restaurant from former Entourage chefs Dean Baker and...
NEW
Drippy's on Ferdinand Bolstraat is the place for those who want a burger that stays with you: smashed beef, loaded fries, jalapeño kicks and shakes...
This summer, the terrace of fine dining icon Daalder in West will transform into the chic Summer Terrace by Bisous. Starting in August, it will breathe with soft...
A new upscale seafood bar and bistro on Amsterdam's Van Baerlestraat, The Marlin Bar is a restaurant where Mediterranean cuisine and...
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.