Restaurants in Amsterdam
Izakaya in De Pijp: Japanese grill meets South American flavors
Yossi Eliyahoo brought his fusion concept to the Sir Albert boutique hotel
Restaurant Europa: fine dining at its Amsterdam Noords
Rein op 't Root cooks eight courses live for up to twenty-six guests
Ilario brings Bologna to De Pijp with aperitivo and lasagna
Italo Disco, hand-carved salumi and classic cocktails in a cozy neighborhood cafe
19x Best Terraces in Amsterdam 2026
Terraces where you really go for the sun: from waterfronts to squares and roof terraces, scattered throughout the city.
BO by Bougainville: sophisticated dining, without formality
Chef Tim Golsteijn brings star quality with BO at an accessible, contemporary pace
Franggo serves the juiciest Portuguese piri-piri chicken
From Cape Verdean roots to charcoal grill in De Pijp, West and East
Eatery De Reiger in the Jordaan: honest food without the fuss
Classic eatery combines brown pub with full three-course meal starting at thirty euros
Eatery Van Beeren reopens with three courses for thirty euros
Five young owners bring affordable Mediterranean food to the Nieuwmarkt neighborhood
John Dory: seafood restaurant in a 1680s warehouse
Chef Sonny Speelman runs daily fresh menu four nights a week
Ken Sushi, traditional omakase sushi bar on Geldersekade
Self taught chef Ken and his brother Tom determine what you eat
In a city landmark on the Prinsengracht, chef Sonny Speelman serves fish that is still in the water in the morning....
Amsterdam Center
At Ken Sushi, you leave the menu at home, because there is no such thing. Chef Ken prepares each bite individually....
Satay House Senayan is the European premiere of the Indonesian chain Sate Khas Senayan. Located in the 9 Streets...
Amsterdam boasts a staggering number of Italian restaurants. In every neighborhood and entertainment area you will find a few Italians. Many of very good quality...
In the spot where you could previously go to Coffee & Coconuts in the Pijp, you now step inside the new Ceintuur Theater,...
Amsterdam South
Yellow House sits on Danzigerbocht in the Houthavens - an industrial building with wooden walls, soft lighting and a rooftop terrace overlooking...
Amsterdam West
There's a bistro in the Helmers neighborhood that does things a little differently. The Singing Swan does not accept...
At Yuki Japanese BBQ, everything is about Wagyu, and really everything. The new restaurant next to the...
A new pub has sprung up in the Hammer Quarter: Cafe Voorwaarts. Not your average pub, but a big brown pub....
Amsterdam North
Italian osteria Il Fico combines a restaurant, delicatessen and caterer under one roof. The products come from family-run businesses from all over the...
Amsterdam-Oost continues to develop as a culinary hotspot and with Anno Asia, it gains a striking new destination. Located near Amsterdam Amstel, this...
Amsterdam East
After years of pioneering on Linnaeuskade, Mr. Watson is making a striking comeback. On Wibautstraat 206, the iconic concept takes on a new form: rawer, bolder...
Oyster bar Brut de Mer runs on fresh supply from Zeeland, with a menu that changes daily based on...
Mr. Sam Asian Bistro is a modern Japanese cuisine and bar in South, with a menu full of contemporary...
In dynamic Amsterdam East, you will find a place where everything comes together: gastronomy, design, entertainment and pure experience....
On the bustling Singel in the heart of Amsterdam is a place where conventions disappear and experience takes center stage. Supperclub is not a standard restaurant and...
Less than two months after opening its first location, Bouillon d'Amsterdam is expanding with a second location in Amsterdam-Zuid. The concept of...
Oficina in De Baarsjes is no ordinary daytime canteen. Owners Zana Josipovic and Naiara Sabandar combine a vegetable-focused breakfast and lunch menu there with a culinary...
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.