Restaurant reviews

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.

Amsterdam restaurant review: Scheepskameel

The Amsterdam Foodie uses the excuse of her parents' visit to taste-test the food and wine at restaurant Scheepskameel. Read on for the verdict...

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.

Room with a view: panoramic restaurant MA’DAM, reviewed

On the 20th floor of the A'DAM Tower, restaurant MA'DAM has possibly the best views in Amsterdam. But is it a case of style over substance?

The Cottage: A Slice of England in Amsterdam

Seeking a taste of England in Amsterdam, the Amsterdam Foodie reviews the food at English restaurant The Cottage. Think pies and roasts, scones and clotted cream...

Portuguese food in Amsterdam: Girassol, reviewed

The Amsterdam Foodie reviews Portuguese restaurant Girassol on the Weesperzijde. The food is as sunny as the Amsterdam weather is rainy!

Review: Mississippi – more Noord Holland than Deep South

The Amsterdam Foodie goes in search of the Deep South at the Beukenplein's Mississippi Bar & Kitchen, but the food misses the mark... Read the full restaurant review.

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…

Bistro Zebra, Amsterdam: earns its stripes

Amsterdam Foodie reviews the international fusion of flavours at Bistro Zebra in Amsterdam Oost.