{"id":84169,"date":"2026-04-29T09:23:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/?p=84169"},"modified":"2026-04-29T09:56:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:56:34","slug":"the-best-restaurants-hammer-quarter-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/buurten\/de-beste-restaurants-hamerkwartier-noord\/","title":{"rendered":"The best restaurants in the Hammer Quarter in North"},"content":{"rendered":"

What makes the Hammer Quarter so interesting is the constant movement. New concepts appear alongside established names, chefs here are given room to experiment and push boundaries. The result is a culinary mix that you won't find anywhere else in Amsterdam: unpolished, international and always evolving. That is precisely why every night here feels different-and that is what makes this area so irresistible to those who want to look beyond the beaten path.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Hangar
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Industrial, spacious and with a raw edge. At Hangar<\/a> dine in a former warehouse where high ceilings and robust materials set the tone. The cuisine is modern and internationally oriented, with dishes as distinct as the setting. Especially on sunny days, when the terrace comes alive, you can feel the energy of Noord at its best here. Anvil Street 36<\/em><\/p>\n

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Hotel The Gold Pheasant<\/strong>
An icon in North. Hotel The Gold Pheasant<\/a> combines French classics with a unique industrial setting full of vintage details. The space is impressively large, yet feels warm and lively. You come here for long dinners, fine wine and that quintessential, casual atmosphere that is now legendary. Anvil Street 10<\/em><\/p>\n

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FC Hyena<\/strong>
Film, food and views all in one. At FC Hyena<\/a> slide in for creative dishes with international influences while overlooking the IJ River. The combination of arthouse cinema and restaurant makes it a place where culture and gastronomy come together. Ideal for an evening that is just that little bit different. Anvil Street 24<\/em><\/p>\n

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Barracuda<\/strong>
Small, stylish and focused on fish. Barracuda<\/a> brings a Mediterranean atmosphere to North with light dishes, fresh flavors and a strong focus on quality. The intimate setting makes it perfect for relaxed dining with attention to detail. Anvil Street 28<\/em><\/p>\n

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Skate cafe<\/strong>
Raw, energetic and always on the move. Skate cafe<\/a> is more than a restaurant: it is a meeting place where food, music and skate culture come together. The menu is accessible and playful, the atmosphere loose and lively. It's easy to linger here late into the night. Gedempt Hamerkanaal 42<\/em><\/p>\n

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Sichuan Territory<\/strong>
For those who love distinct flavors. Sichuan Territory<\/a> serves authentic dishes from Sichuan cuisine, known for their spiciness and complexity. Expect no adaptation to Western tastes, but rather pure, powerful dishes. A place for lovers of real Chinese food. Gedempt Hamerkanaal 79<\/em><\/p>\n

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Europe<\/strong>
Creative and progressive. Europe<\/a> combines fine dining with an experimental approach centered on seasonal produce. The atmosphere is modern and minimalist, with a focus on experience and detail. Here, food becomes almost art. Gedempt Hamerkanaal 81<\/em><\/p>\n

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BeneluxBar<\/strong>
Laidback and always good. At BeneluxBar<\/a> is all about good food without the hassle, with a menu that ranges from comfort food to sophisticated snacks. The informal setting makes it an ideal spot for drinks that just slip into dinner. Gedempt Hamerkanaal 48<\/em><\/p>\n

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Europizza<\/strong>
Pizza, but different. Europizza<\/a> takes the classic pizza to the next level with creative toppings and a perfect base. The atmosphere is relaxed, but the quality seriously high. A modern favorite in North. Gedempt Hamerkanaal 79<\/em><\/p>\n

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Coba<\/strong>
Colorful, vibrant and full of flavor. Coba brings Mexican influences to the Hammer Quarter with dishes that revolve around sharing and discovery. The distinct flavors and lively setting make this a place where every night feels like a party. Schaafstraat 4<\/em><\/p>\n

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The BrotherhoodIJ<\/strong>
Social, green and surprisingly versatile. The VerbroederIJ is a place where neighborhood, nature and food come together. With a focus on sustainability and a relaxed atmosphere, this is the ideal spot for a sunny afternoon or informal evening. Johan van Hasseltweg 21<\/em><\/p>\n

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Lowlander Botanical Bar & Restaurant<\/strong>
Unique of its kind. Lowlander Botanical Bar & Restaurant combines botanical beers with dishes that complement this perfectly. The green, bright space feels like an urban jungle, making it a fine spot for both lunch and dinner. Gedempt Hamerkanaal 201<\/em><\/p>\n

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Murmur<\/strong>

\nQuirky and creative. Murmur<\/a> is a place where food, music and art come together in a dynamic setting. The menu is playful and changes frequently, as does the programming. Something is always happening here. Aster Road 20<\/em><\/p>\n

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What makes the Hammer Quarter so interesting is the constant movement. New concepts appear alongside established names, chefs here are given room to experiment and push boundaries. The result is a culinary mix that you won't find anywhere else in Amsterdam: unpolished, international and always evolving. Precisely because of that, every night here feels different-and that ... <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":84187,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10921],"tags":[],"district":[20],"class_list":["post-84169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buurten","district-amsterdam-noord"],"acf":{"slider":[84185],"fotograaf":"","editor":"","video":"","google_360":"","instagram_code":"","subregel":"Van industri\u00eble hangars tot culinaire hotspots\u2014hier eet je in het meest dynamische stukje Noord","new_in_town":false,"featured_item":true,"beste_van_amsterdam":true,"homepage_carousel":false,"cord_A":"","cord_B":"","introductie_tekst":"Het Gedempt Hamerkwartier in Amsterdam-Noord is in korte tijd uitgegroeid tot een van de spannendste culinaire gebieden van de stad. Tussen oude loodsen en creatieve werkplekken vind je een nieuwe generatie restaurants en bars waar experiment en sfeer hand in hand gaan. Dit is geen klassieke restaurantwijk, maar juist die rauwe rand geeft het karakter. Van verfijnd dineren tot laidback borrels\u2014dit zijn de plekken die het Hamerkwartier defini\u00ebren.","rubriek":"Locatie","locatie_event":null,"naam_locatie":"","adres":"","stad":"","website":"","telefoon_nummer":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84169","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=84169"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84201,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84169\/revisions\/84201"}],"acf:attachment":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84169"},{"taxonomy":"district","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/district?post=84169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}