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Restaurants in Amsterdam
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Camperstraat 48-50, 1091 CP Amsterdam
On the Camperstraat in Amsterdam East: not immediately inviting from the outside, but inside one of the finest wine bars in the city. Scandinavian interior, more than 700 wines on the list, open all d…
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BAK
Van Diemenstraat 408, 1013 CR Amsterdam
BAK started in 2012 as a pop-up in a squatted building and breathed new life into what was then a rather tame Dutch restaurant scene. Now it is co-owner of the warehouse building in the Houthavens (th…
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Bistro de la Mer
Utrechtsestraat 57, 1017 VJ Amsterdam
A narrow, long café in French 1920s style with wood, vintage Royal Albert china, empty caviar tins hidden in the interior, wine lists from legendary French brasseries on the walls, and a long wooden b…
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Bistrot Neuf
Haarlemmerstraat 9, 1013 EH Amsterdam
The concept is honest and clear: a French restaurant built on wine. Not the kind where wine is an afterthought; here the wine is the starting point of the menu. Star Wine List White Star, and By the G…
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Café Binnenvisser
Bilderdijkstraat 36, 1052 NB Amsterdam
In a former local pub on the Bilderdijkstraat in Amsterdam West stands this characterful corner building with leaded windows, creaky wooden floorboards and windows that open fully in summer. The three…
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Café de Klepel
Prinsenstraat 22, 1015 DD Amsterdam
This really is my favourite restaurant in Amsterdam. Cosy, snug and delicious dishes. And besides the extensive wine list with special wines, the lovely sommelier always has "something nice" tucked aw…
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Café de Twee Prinsen
Prinsenstraat 27, 1015 DB Amsterdam
From the makers of Café Binnenvisser and Restaurant Cornerstore, each an Amsterdam favourite that sticks to its approach. A typical Amsterdam café on the lovely Prinsenstraat in the Jordaan, open seve…
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café Parlotte
Westerstraat 182, 1015 MR Amsterdam
On the Westerstraat in the Jordaan: always cosy, always good. One of the owners previously worked at wine bar De Klepel and at Rijsel, so the wine collection is serious but accessible, with wines for …
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Café Wu
Dapperstraat 1, 1093 RT Amsterdam
In 2024 Timo de Beurs opened Café Wu on the Dapperstraat in Amsterdam East: a Chinese-inspired bistro with a distinctive voice of its own. Chinese finesse, French techniques and produce, and a wine li…
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De Badcuyp
Eerste Sweelinckstraat 10, 1073 CM Amsterdam
Close to the Albert Cuyp market in De Pijp, De Badcuyp occupies a former bathhouse from 1931, hence the name. The team, with experience at places including Flore, Rijsel and Bar du Champagne, opened t…
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Buurtcafé de Tros
Linnaeusstraat 63H, 1093 Amsterdam
They call themselves a neighbourhood café, which tells you the main idea is that you have a fun evening. But De Tros definitely belongs on our map as a wine restaurant too! It's loved in Watergraafsme…
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Gertrude
Bosboom Toussaintstraat 28-H, 1054 AS Amsterdam
Gertrude is a restaurant and bar in one, inspired by a French neighbourhood restaurant. Gault&Millau calls it a French bistro with Asian influences. Inside, candles are lit, tables are dressed in whit…
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Le Hollandais
Amsteldijk 41, 1074 HV Amsterdam
On the Amsteldijk in the Nieuwe Pijp, right on the water, Le Hollandais has been an inconspicuous but unforgettable bistro for years. Almost invisible from outside, a world of its own inside: on the l…
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Restaurant De Kas
Kamerlingh Onneslaan 3, 1097 DE Amsterdam
In 2001 Gert Jan Hageman opened a restaurant in a fully restored 1926 municipal nursery greenhouse in Park Frankendael. "From plant to plate" was already the motto then. What seemed a bold choice grew…
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Restaurant Wils
Stadionplein 26, 1076 CM Amsterdam
On the third floor of the building architect Jan Wils designed for the 1928 Olympic Games, overlooking the Olympic Stadium he also designed, the fire of chef Joris Bijdendijk and chef de cuisine Thoma…
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Rijsel
Marcusstraat 52, 1091 TK Amsterdam
For wine lovers, Rijsel in Amsterdam East is an institution. Tucked away in a former domestic science school, this no-nonsense restaurant combines French-Belgian rotisserie cooking with one of the mos…
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Toscanini
Lindengracht 75, 1015 KD Amsterdam
Toscanini is one of the few Amsterdam restaurants you can truly call an institution: not because of stars or rankings, but because of an unwavering loyalty to what matters. You can book exactly one mo…
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Troef
Schollenbrugstraat 8, 1091 EX Amsterdam
À la carte, never a fixed menu: the chef decides every day based on what's good. Refined but never stiff: white asparagus with smoked egg yolk, dried chicken skin and coppa, vanilla oil and a fresh ho…
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Utrechtse Dwarstafel
Utrechtsedwarsstraat 107-109, 1017 WD Amsterdam
Tucked away in a side street off the Utrechtsestraat, among the canal houses of central Amsterdam, is one of the most remarkable restaurant experiences in the city. For almost twenty years Hans Verbee…
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Vin Fou
Jan Pieter Heijestraat 143, 1054 MG Amsterdam
From the maker of Gitane and Massalia, two of the best-loved neighbourhood spots in Amsterdam Oud-West. French at heart, with a compact menu and a daily changing dish of the day for every budget, open…
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Zoldering
Utrechtsestraat 141a, amsterdam
For its wine list combined with beautiful dishes, really one of the top places in Amsterdam. And it's great that you can also buy the wines in their own shop, called Lof. The only drawback is that it'…
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