Want to find the best restaurants in Amsterdam? We’ve scoured the city’s food scene to find amazing dishes, delicious deals and the hottest pop-ups, plus cute cafés, Michelin-star spots, and food festivals. Oh, and don’t forget the drinks either – we cover cocktail bars, hidden speakeasies, and relaxed taprooms too! You’re sure to find somewhere fabulous with our guide to eating and drinking in Amsterdam.
On Friday, November 6, Amsterdam-Noord will gain a massive culinary gathering spot. On the Gedempt Hamerkanaal, at the familiar location of the former Restaurant Stork, Kade Noord will officially open its...
Don’t feel like cooking, but craving some really good comfort food? Although Amsterdam is bursting with amazing Indonesian restaurants and cozy Surinamese eateries for an evening of dining, for a quick,...
The Vondelpark will take on a distinctly French flair this weekend. From Friday, November 6, through Sunday, November 8, 't Blauwe Theehuis will transform into an intimate Parisian bistro, where Le F...
For decades, the Netherlands swore by familiar classics from the fry-up counter. Anyone with a quick hunger would grab a croquette from the wall at FEBO or pick up a hot HEMA smoked sausage. Back then, sh...
On June 19, 1996, the Van Eerd family opened a supermarket in Den Bosch that was meant to shake up the market. With low prices and a streamlined service strategy, they laid the foundation there for the ch...
Until 1926, department stores catered exclusively to the wealthy elite. Upscale stores bombarded their customers with French terms and sky-high prices. Founders Leo Meyer and Arthur Isaac changed all that...
Anyone who pulls a hot croquette from the wall steps right into the heart of an iconic Dutch culinary tradition. For decades now, the recognizable glass hatches have been an indispensable part of the stre...
The release of the 2026 MICHELIN Guide resulted in a rare status quo: Amsterdam earned zero new stars this year. Although there was no spectacle, the capital’s list features a range of established names t...
What do you do when daily groceries become unaffordable or you’re at risk of losing your connection to the neighborhood? Prices at the supermarket remain high, and social assistance often comes with compl...
Fall in Amsterdam calls for comfort food. It’s time to head into the kitchen for the tastiest pumpkin recipes: from spiced cakes and sweet dips to a hearty, warming soup. Whether you want to bake somethi...