10 child friendly cafes and restaurants
Going out with your children to grab a bite to eat or something to drink can be a challenge. But there are plenty of places in Amsterdam where you can...
Taste the food of Amsterdam
Amsterdam certainly holds its own on the restaurant front, offering a culinary melting pot reflective of the city itself. Restaurants offer everything a hungry visitor craves: from Indonesian to tapas, and from Mediterranean to modern Dutch. When it comes to bars, it’s impossible to walk for more than 50ft in the city without stumbling across a cosy café or specialty bar, and indeed watching the world go by from the comfort of a canal side terrace bar is one of the most pleasurable ways to while away an afternoon in Amsterdam.
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Unusual dining experiences
When it comes to eating out in Amsterdam, there's always something new and unique to try. But if you're looking for something extra special from your ...
Top 5 speciality coffee spots in Amsterdam
17
May
2018
Wherever you are in this city, you’re never far away from a quality blend. Check out our top five hotspots for grabbing a great cup of coffee in...
10 places for a healthy lunch in Amsterdam
Take a break from sightseeing — and snack-tasting — with a wholesome lunch that’s both nutritious and delicious at some of the best healthy lunchrooms...
20 romantic restaurants in Amsterdam
Impress your significant other with a special, one-of-a-kind experience at one of these romantic restaurants in Amsterdam.
10 x budget restaurants in Amsterdam
You’re looking for somewhere to eat out in Amsterdam, but you’re strapped for cash; we’ve all been there. Luckily, Amsterdam has you covered. The city...
Pre-theatre dining in Amsterdam
Luckily for theatre-goers, Amsterdam’s food scene is as expansive and diverse as its cultural offering. When you’re en route to a ballet, concert, spo...
The best vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Amsterdam
Upscale, casual, pricey and affordable vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Amsterdam have taken the city by storm, offering food so delicious even the...
10 x hip places to eat in Amsterdam that are also brilliant for kids
09
Mar
2017
My kids are fussy eaters. There, I’ve said it. Our guilty secret is out. At 6 and 7 they’ll scour a menu for something that looks a bit li...
Top 10 Mexican restaurants
If you’re craving Mexican food, Amsterdam won’t disappoint. Mexico may be on the other side of the world, but you’ll still be able to find authentic L...
15 Dutch foods to try in Amsterdam
From mini pancakes to croquettes from a vending machine, Amsterdam offers the hungry traveller plenty of unique culinary experiences. Don't go home wi...
Top 10 juice bars in Amsterdam
If you're looking to grab something to quench your thirst and give you a health-boost, our pick of Amsterdam's best juice bars is the perfect place to...
Top 10 burger places in Amsterdam
Gourmet burgers are a thing of beauty, and they’re here to stay. Amsterdam has a huge choice of places to satisfy your meat cravings, from build-your-...
Top 10 pancake restaurants in Amsterdam
Every day is Pancake Day in Amsterdam! So work up that appetite and take a look at I amsterdam’s selection of 10 favourite spots at which to sam...
20 brilliant breakfast spots
Although breakfast is the most important meal of the day, the majority of culinary attention always seems to be lavished upon evening dining. But with...
Top 10 arty coffee houses
Amsterdam is full of great art museums and galleries, and there is certainly no shortage of cool cafés, either. But what about combining the two? In a...
10 x wine bars in Amsterdam
The Dutch may not be typically known for their wine, but wine bars are enjoying an ever growing popularity in Amsterdam. Spend a long, relaxed evening...
Top 15 coffee places in Amsterdam
Drip-brew coffee, organic micro-roasters and glorious flat whites: the coffee revolution has well and truly reached Amsterdam. Read on for a list of s...
5 x initiatives tackling food waste in Amsterdam
09
May
2018
Here are five places in Amsterdam where you can enjoy a delicious meal whilst helping to fight the issue of food waste.
Top 10 cocktail bars
Amsterdam is home to some incredibly unique cocktail bars that push mixology boundaries in delicious ways. Read on to discover the very best cocktail ...
13x breweries in Amsterdam
06
Jun
2018
Amsterdam is bubbling over with breweries, a boon for beer lovers. Whether you’re looking for bock, blond, stout or traditional beer brewed in a...
Top 10 craft & speciality beer bars
Covering everything from creative young local breweries to established tasting houses and well-stocked craft beer bars, Amsterdam's craft and speciali...
Hotel bars
Hotels aren't just for sleeping. With plenty of fantastic hotel bars on offer in Amsterdam – ranging from decadent to über-cool – they are now an exci...
Grand cafés
Occupying a steadfast place within Amsterdam's long tradition of café culture, the city's grand cafés are spacious and stylish places to unwind. Nothi...
10 best fries in Amsterdam
Whether they're called frites, Dutch fries, patat, friet or vlaamse frites, not all fries are created equal. In our quest to find the very best f...
5x green cafés in Amsterdam
10
Aug
2018
We've been living in a tropical state lately. So much so that everyone is trying to escape the rising temperatures in search of places to cool down (c...
Vegan Amsterdam: The Fast and the Flexible
27
Sep
2018
Jharda’s back from a summer break to bring you up to speed with all the latest ‘Dam vegan hotspots and happenings.
Vegan Amsterdam: Burgers, brunch and Ben & Jerry’s
02
May
2018
Here’s Jharda with this month’s round-up of the latest vegan and plant-based news from around Amsterdam.
10 best high teas in Amsterdam
The elevated afternoon tea has got to be one of England’s best gifts to the world, right up there with Shakespeare and Wellington boots. The tra...
A Taste of Tel Aviv
01
Mar
2019
For richly flavoured feasts with plenty of fresh and healthy options, it’s hard to beat the sheer variety offered by the Eastern Mediterranean k...
Bowled over
07
Jan
2019
Warm food that can be tucked into straight from a bowl is perhaps the very definition of cold weather comfort.
Vegan Amsterdam: Shakes, cakes, burgers and bowling
11
Feb
2019
As 2019 gains momentum, so too does the rise of plant-forward hotspots in Amsterdam. Both Meatless District and The Meets have opened second locations...
