The hallmarks of this culinary mainstay are tempting dishes and a wine list likely to inspire long bouts of grateful contemplation in visiting oenophiles.

A new landmark, this former tobacco factory has titillated the local scene with its sense of designer space, excellent wines and a kitchen that stays open late pumping out...

Despite Albert Roux's status among gastronomes, meals here still represent good value for money, especially at lunchtimes.

This newcomer is located in a former Renault showroom and oozes old-school modernism. Indulge in French bistro classics - from burgers to lobster - for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

District V not only offers a good and economical French-inspired daily menu, but sells the locally designed plates, cutlery and tables it is served on. The patio is a lovely...

Part 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...

A 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...

While Hôtel de l'Europe has the Excelsior, it's actually La Rive at the Intercontinental Amstel Amsterdam that overshadows the hotel competition, and it does so by serving chef...

Don your glad rags to blend in at this fashionable brasserie, which is great for emptying your wallet while watching a selection of Dutch glitterati do exactly the same. The...

Acclaimed chef Jan de Wit returned home after a two-star restaurant adventure in Vreeland. His formula is simple: five courses inspired by French cuisine and what's in season,...