Restaurants in Amsterdam

It’s on one of the Red Light District’s main drags, and its entrance—a graffiti-tagged alley leading off into the darkness—isn’t particularly reassuri

Hidden away behind an unassuming façade on the far north side of the Nordermarkt street market in the Jordaan, Bordewijk is neither Amsterdam’s cooles

Grab a sandwich at this hip organic bakery.

Make up for a missed flight by sipping champagne (choose from 15 by-the-glass options) at this minimalist lounge with an impressive saltwater aquarium

Grab a quiche and a blonde beer at De Bakkerswinkel after a long day of walking in the Jordann neighborhood.

Set on the northeastern outskirts of the city center, this is where the Dutch come to dine Alice Waters style. Airy and bright, De Kas is located in w

From the second you step through the entrance, down past the insouciant, shockingly attractive sous chefs in the open kitchen, it’s clear: Envy is it.

Grand ceilings and windows, a curved, polished-wood bar, and Art Nouveau touches give Het Paleis a historic yet elegant ambience. If plane spotting is

This slick, busy brasserie on the Nes, one of the city’s oldest (and possibly spookiest) streets, is popular with young creatives, so don’t feel compe

Take-out edibles from still-warm croissants to house-made pastas tossed with fresh, seasonal ingredients like basil and mozzarella are served at this

From across the canal, candles and lanterns glow invitingly in the paned-glass windows of this intimate wood-paneled, one-room restaurant. But the sim

This sleek wine bar features a small-plates menu (order the dried ham with apple syrup; pâté and farmer’s bread; or smoked Dutch eel—it’s delicious).