{"id":72914,"date":"2025-09-26T23:32:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T21:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/?p=72914"},"modified":"2026-03-08T15:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T14:00:21","slug":"luuk-cafe-lunch-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/winkels\/luuk-coffee-bar-amsterdam\/","title":{"rendered":"Luuk's Coffee serves best bakkie consolation with homegrown bean"},"content":{"rendered":"

Luuk's Coffee has become one of those places where the city slows down for a moment. As soon as you enter, you smell freshly ground beans and hear the rhythm of the espresso machine. No bells and whistles, but coffee as it should be: clean, balanced and brewed with knowledge.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The baristas in the coffee bars on Noordermarkt and Vijzelgracht work meticulously and take their time to get the best out of the beans. You can taste that each cappuccino, flat white or espresso is made with care. There is room for questions and explanations; the staff enthusiastically shares something about the origin of the beans or the proper way to prepare them.<\/p>\n

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The interior reflects that same simplicity. No lavish styling, just warm wood accents, light walls and a few carefully chosen details. It feels like ending up in a neighborhood living room, but with better coffee. The chairs are often occupied by local residents, casual passersby or tourists who want to settle down after a walk through the Jordaan.<\/p>\n

What sets Luuk's Coffee apart from many other coffee shops is its lack of pretension. No overstuffed menu with dozens of variations, just a few classics done right. In doing so, the business is true to what it promises: quality over quantity.<\/p>\n

\"At Luuk's Coffee, simplicity becomes a taste experience.\"<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

In the morning there is often bustle with people starting their day; later in the day there is more calm, ideal for conversation or a moment alone. It's a place that feels like it's always been there - which is exactly why people come back.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Luuk's Coffee has become one of those places where the city slows down for a moment. As soon as you enter, you smell freshly ground beans and hear the rhythm of the espresso machine. No bells and whistles, just coffee as it should be: clean, balanced and brewed with knowledge. The baristas in the coffee bars at Noordermarkt and Vijzelgracht ... <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72931,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[10977],"district":[9],"class_list":["post-72914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-winkels","tag-jordaan-amsterdam","district-amsterdam-centrum"],"acf":{"slider":[72922,72929,72928],"fotograaf":"","editor":"","video":"","google_360":"","instagram_code":"","subregel":"Een buurtcaf\u00e9 waar vakmanschap en eenvoud de hoofdrol spelen","new_in_town":false,"featured_item":false,"beste_van_amsterdam":false,"homepage_carousel":false,"cord_A":"","cord_B":"","introductie_tekst":"Luuk\u2019s Coffee op de Noordermarkt en de Vijzelgracht is een zaak waar espresso niet zomaar een shot cafe\u00efne is, maar een moment van aandacht. Hier draait alles om pure smaak en buurtgevoel.","rubriek":"Locatie","locatie_event":null,"naam_locatie":"Luuk's Coffee","adres":"Westerstraat 3","stad":"Amsterdam","website":"https:\/\/luukscoffee.com","telefoon_nummer":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72914"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73037,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72914\/revisions\/73037"}],"acf:attachment":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72928"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72929"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72922"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72914"},{"taxonomy":"district","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/district?post=72914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}