Amsterdam food guide

The Oosterdam Tour: Where to Eat in Amsterdam East

From the leafy grandeur of Oosterpark to the gentrification of Oostpoort, each neighbourhood has its own character and its own restaurants. Read my ultimate guide to where to eat in Amsterdam East.

Advertorial: BookDinners in Partnership with Amsterdam Foodie

BookDinners is a win-win: it's not promoting any individual restaurant; it’s providing a platform whereby people can see which restaurants fit their preferences and where their friends recommend eating.

The Ramen Roundup: 12 Ramen Restaurants in Amsterdam – Rated

Ramen restaurants are opening every other week in the Dutch capital... So I ate a LOT of noodle soup in the making of this Ramen Amsterdam Roundup!

Thai Taste Test: 8 Thai restaurants in Amsterdam – rated

With the rise of so much other ethnic cuisine, Thai restaurants in Amsterdam have recently fallen out of fashion. We go back and review the food at Boi Boi, Bar Mash, SOI 74, Mae Somjai and more.

The Rijsttafel Roundup: 11 Indonesian Restaurants in Amsterdam – Rated

When in the Dutch capital, checking out one of the Indonesian restaurants in Amsterdam is a must. Don't leave the city without trying a rijsttafel (literally: “rice table”): dozens of small, shareable dishes ranging from mild to spicy, served with rice.

Hapje Hour: 7 Wine Bars in Amsterdam for Aperitivo and More

Aperitivo o’clock, borreltijd or tapas time – whatever you call it, you can't beat an early-evening drink and snack food at these Amsterdam wine bars.

5 Great Restaurants for a Canal-side Lunch in Amsterdam

It's officially the hottest summer Holland has ever seen. So go on – treat yourself to lunch in Amsterdam at one of these canal-side restaurants…

French Restaurants in Amsterdam: a Best-of Guide

Back in 2001, French restaurants in Amsterdam were the height of fashion. Things have moved on since then, but there’s still good French food to be found if you know where to look. Read my guide to the best French restaurants in town!

15 Restaurants on Wibautstraat and Weesperzijde – Reviewed

The Wibautstraat and Weesperzijde in Amsterdam Oost is one of the most up and coming areas in the city. But where to eat? Read on for reviews of restaurants for brunch, cheap eats, riverside food and fine dining...