Proprietor and chef Jean Beddington is doing what she does best: cooking up creations in which one single dish can hint at French haute cuisine, Japanese macrobiotic and...
Utrechtsedwarsstraat 141Bojo is a fine Indo-eaterie, and one of the few places that stays open into the small hours. The price is right and the portions are large enough to glue your insides together...
Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 51This restaurant ties with Yam-Yam for the best pizza in town contest. That's thanks to a very hot wood-fuelled oven, which pumps out crusty thin crusts in the best Italian...
Leliegracht 34Each day brings a different fish, meat and vegetarian dish to the menu of this cheap and tasty international kitchen. Star spotters take note: whichever act is booked to play...
Marnixstraat 409A poshed-up designer deli-cum-restaurant serving an arsenal of delicacies from the streamlined refrigerators that line the walls, and from their able kitchen. The perfect place...
Prinsengracht 381Part of a French brasserie chain, Flo stands for bourgeois cooking at its best, especially when it comes to classics such as steak tartar and its shellfish platter. It actually...
Amstelstraat 9English and Serbo-Croat are the languages of choice in this comfortable café-restaurant, perfect for post-joint munchies. Choose from sandwiches, salads, pastas and hearty...
Oude Leliestraat 8Portraits of the real queen, Beatrix, smile onto the metaphorical queens - as well as a wide range of other diners - chowing down in this campy temple to the stinking rose....
Reguliersdwarsstraat 27A bit of a lost opp, truth be told. While its modern French 'with a twist' cuisine is reasonable, it remains more about the location than anything else: a wooden church - once...
Amstelveld 12Japan Inn offers quality and quantity. The fresh sushi and sashimi are served from the open kitchen and are hits with students (who dig the quantity) and Japanese tourists (who...
Leidsekruisstraat 4There's Abba on the stereo, there's sassy service, and its all set off with glitterballs and faux fur. The wine list honours Betty Ford (she of celebrity rehab clinic fame),...
Utrechtsestraat 42Multilingual menus let you choose from à la carte or the menu of the day with minimal effort at this popular temple to all things oceanic and edible. The service is friendly...
Reguliersdwarsstraat 32Caters to those with an abiding love for Belgium's crowning glory, its beers, by recommending the best choice of beverage to accompany each dish. Menus are available in three...
Herengracht 88A splendid Mexican cantina with an anarchic bent, Los Pilones is run by two young and friendly Mexican brothers; one of them does the cooking, so expect authentic grub rather...
Kerkstraat 63Best. Risotto. Ever. In fact, this Italian has all the elements to make the perfect lingering meal for foodies and romantics alike. A wide variety of fresh ingredients and...
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