The Best Local Restaurants in Amsterdam

Explore the best local restaurants in Amsterdam. From authentic Dutch cuisine to international flavors, our Spotters have discovered the best places for every food lover. Savor authentic Dutch dishes at Restaurant Moeders or head to Café de Klos for amazing spareribs. Discover these and many more local favorites for a delicious dining experience in Amsterdam.

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59 Hidden Gems
Noorderlicht Café Amsterdam

Noorderlicht Café

Artistic escape in Noord

Noorderlicht Café is a cozy, artistic greenhouse spot in Amsterdam Noord offering tasty seasonal dishes, events, and a countryside vibe near the city.

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Olya

Kartcheva

May 1, 2025

Robin Food, vegan

Let’s combat food waste

Dedicated and positive volunteers run Robin Food and offer a three-course menu at a fixed and affordable price every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.

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Kartcheva

May 1, 2025
Bar Parry Amsterdam

Bar Parry

Tapas and wine

Bar Parry is a charming walk-in wine bar in Amsterdam’s Jordaan with a huge wine selection, small bites, and cozy vibes — perfect for spontaneous visits.

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Olya

Kartcheva

May 1, 2025

Lowlander

Botanical bar and restaurant in Noord

Lowlander in Amsterdam Noord has stunning views and a huge terrace. It offers local beers, a variety of gin, bites or dinner with seasonal herbs.

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Olya

Kartcheva

May 1, 2025

Café de Klos

Ribs... amazing ribs!

"Café de Klos" in Amsterdam makes amazing spareribs. In 10 years they have only changed the kitchen. Expect to queue up and to joke around with the staff!

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Oscar

Grobbenhaar

Apr 30, 2025
Conservatorium Hotel Amsterdam

Conservatorium Hotel

Amazing beautiful different

"Conservatorium Hotel" is the best hotel in Amsterdam. I've been here for drinks, dinner & to buy cigars. I love how it combines the modern with the old...

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Grobbenhaar

Apr 30, 2025

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