Top 50 restaurants in Netherlands
50 of the best places to eat in Netherlands, from celebrated dining rooms to much-loved local favourites.
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50 restaurants
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1Fine dining
De Librije
Inventive cooking built on regional produce, set in a former women's prison in Zwolle.
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2Fine dining
Ciel Bleu
Seasonal tasting menus served on the top floor of Hotel Okura with sweeping city views.
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3Pub, tavern & wine bar
Café Hoppe
Brown café on the Spui dating from 1670, with sand on the floor and a lively after-work crowd.
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4Fine dining
Parkheuvel
Rotterdam's classic haute cuisine address, overlooking the Maas from a pavilion in Het Park.
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5Fine dining
De Kas
Garden-to-table cooking in a restored 1920s municipal greenhouse in Frankendael Park.
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6International
Restaurant Blauw
Known for its elaborate Indonesian rijsttafel with dozens of small spiced dishes.
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7Pub, tavern & wine bar
Café 't Smalle
Tiny canal-side brown café in the Jordaan, once a gin distillery, with a waterside terrace.
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8Fine dining
Rijks
Contemporary Dutch cooking inspired by the collection, inside the Rijksmuseum complex.
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9Fine dining
De Lindenhof
Refined cooking in a thatched farmhouse beside the canals of the village of Giethoorn.
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10Market & street food
Vleminckx Sausmeesters
Hatch-window chip shop famed for thick-cut fries and a long list of sauces.
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11Café & bakery
Winkel 43
Jordaan corner café celebrated for its tall, cinnamon-scented Dutch apple pie.
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12Traditional & regional
Moeders
Homely Dutch stews and stamppot, with walls covered in photos of diners' mothers.
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13Fine dining
Bord'Eau
Elegant gastronomic restaurant in Hotel De L'Europe with views over the Amstel.
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14Fine dining
De Bokkedoorns
Long-established fine dining restaurant set among the dunes near Haarlem.
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15Pub, tavern & wine bar
Café Papeneiland
Historic 17th-century canal-corner café known for its apple pie and Delft-tiled interior.
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16Fine dining
Pure C
Seafood-focused cooking with North Sea and Zeeland produce, by the dunes of Cadzand-Bad.
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17Market & street food
Markthal
Horseshoe-shaped market hall with a vast painted ceiling and dozens of food stalls.
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18Fine dining
FG Restaurant
Creative, highly technical cooking in a converted railway arch in central Rotterdam.
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19Bistro & brasserie
Hotel New York
Grand café in the former Holland America Line headquarters, known for seafood and harbour views.
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20Seafood
Simonis aan de Haven
Busy harbourside fish shop and restaurant serving kibbeling, herring and fried fish.
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21Traditional & regional
Café Sjiek
Cosy café serving Limburg classics such as zoervleis and local game.
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22Pub, tavern & wine bar
In den Ouden Vogelstruys
Centuries-old café on the Vrijthof with dark wood interiors and Limburg beers.
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23Café & bakery
Jan de Groot
Bakery famed for its Bossche bol, a large cream-filled chocolate-glazed choux bun.
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24Seafood
Oesterij
Informal tasting spot beside the oyster beds of the Oosterschelde serving oysters and mussels.
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25Fine dining
Calla's
Refined, product-driven cooking in a former tram depot in the centre of The Hague.
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26Fine dining
De Nieuwe Winkel
Plant-forward tasting menus built around vegetables, herbs and foraged ingredients.
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27Fine dining
De Treeswijkhoeve
Classic fine dining in a historic farmhouse surrounded by woodland near Eindhoven.
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29Pub, tavern & wine bar
Wynand Fockink
Historic tasting room behind Dam Square pouring house-made jenever and liqueurs.
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31Fine dining
Ratatouille Food & Wine
French-influenced cooking in a former factory building on the Spaarne river.
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32Pub, tavern & wine bar
Jopenkerk
Brewery and restaurant inside a converted church, serving beers brewed on site.
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34Bistro & brasserie
Café Americain
Art Nouveau and Art Deco grand café on the Leidseplein, a meeting place since 1902.
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35Traditional & regional
Haesje Claes
Wood-panelled restaurant serving hearty Dutch classics such as hutspot and pea soup.
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37Seafood
The Seafood Bar
Bright, busy fish restaurant known for platters of oysters, shellfish and fried fish.
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38Bistro & brasserie
Café Luxembourg
Classic grand café on the Spui, popular for coffee, lunch and people-watching.
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39International
Sama Sebo
Family-run Indonesian restaurant near the Museumplein, known for rijsttafel.
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41Fine dining
De Zwethheul
Fine dining with a waterside terrace on the Schie canal between Delft and Rotterdam.
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43Fine dining
Restaurant De Jong
Vegetable-led surprise menus using produce from its own kitchen garden.
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44Fine dining
Aan de Poel
Modern fine dining in a lakeside pavilion on the edge of the Amsterdamse Bos.
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45Bistro & brasserie
Kaagman & Kortekaas
Intimate restaurant near Dam Square known for game, charcuterie and seasonal menus.
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46Bistro & brasserie
Winkel van Sinkel
Grand café in a former 19th-century department store with caryatid-lined façade.
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48Market & street food
Foodhallen
Indoor food hall in a former tram depot with stalls serving local and global street food.
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49Traditional & regional
The Pancake Bakery
Canal-house restaurant serving Dutch pancakes and poffertjes in many sweet and savoury styles.
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50Casual & neighbourhood
Café de Reiger
Jordaan brown café with a busy kitchen serving Dutch and French-inspired dishes.
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