Amsterdam
This ginormous, stylish, converted Renault car showroom serves up a range of international dishes, from steak tartare and Iberico pork cutlets to grilled…
Must-see restaurants in The Netherlands
Leiden
A small menu of dishes making the most of local seasonal produce draws locals and food-focused visitors to this restaurant in the shadow of the…
Rotterdam
This neighbourhood eatery is particularly favoured by vegetarians, vegans and gluten-free diners, as there are always suitable choices on the small but…
South Holland
This classic bruin café has a wooden floor and bar whose worn patina pay testament to decades of drinking action. Outside, there are tables under the…
Amsterdam
With a chandelier interior, this small, unassuming yet classy Amsterdam favourite is the type of place locals put on their best shirt to go to. The short…
Amsterdam
Great when you need your cockles warmed, this is part of a chain that serves delicious fresh soups of the day, which may include a creamy sweet potato…
Amsterdam Noord
This hippie-like cafe in a container behind two large vintage stores, Neef Louis and Van Dijk & Ko, serves deliciously good toasties with fillings such as…
Amsterdam Noord
The rather swanky revolving restaurant at the top of the A'DAM Tower is an undoubtedly cheesy but nevertheless enjoyable novelty experience. There's one…
Petit Bonheur/Hotel Au Quartier
Maastricht
As the lights start twinkling on the delightful courtyard dining area, the Petit Bonheur feels like the filmset for an idealised French village square…
Delft
'Pure Cuisine' has a sleek modern interior arranged around an open kitchen. The menu includes breakfast favourites (pancakes with ricotta and honey,…
Medieval Centre & Red Light District
Haesje Claes' warm surrounds – with lots of dark wood and antique knick-knacks – make it just the place to enjoy comforting pea soup and a stamppot …
Amsterdam
Classy Lastage is a gastronomic oasis at the edge of the Red Light District. Step inside and you're a world away from the sleaze nearby, and the creative…
Amsterdam
The Merkelbach cafe sits in the coach house adjoining Frankendael House, and proffers dishes such as soups, salads and pastas with slow food credentials…
Den Haag
All-day breakfasts (including a €5 coffee, juice and croissant deal) are on offer at this self-styled cafe-bistro, alongside lunch choices including soup,…
Maastricht
Adjunct to a gallery for contemporary art, dishes span the Mediterranean spectrum, with a fair variety of meat-free options especially among the…
Amsterdam
This grand cafe has a superb terrace overlooking Oosterpark, and suitably for its setting in the Tropenmuseum, offers a global menu. The food receives…
Amsterdam
A popular ice-cream stop close to Oosterpark, with benches outside and tons of delicious flavours inside. There are always happy punters around, tucking…
Den Haag
A member of Den Haag's ever-growing coterie of bistros with menus dominated by small plates rather than main courses, Dekxels concentrates on Asian dishes…
Leeuwarden
Join cent-smart locals at this student-busy sandwich shop for a light lunch overlooking the canal. Everything is organic, and the vast sandwich menu has…
Amsterdam
The white-walled simplicity is a serene setting for tasty organic dishes here at Bloem. Service is attentive and warm, and the daily changing menu uses…
Amsterdam
A lovely open-fronted bar right by the canal, with a superb terrace that's just perfect for a summer drink. Quaff beers by local Amsterdam breweries…
Amsterdam
Neighbourhood favourite Narbonne offers a mix of well-executed Mediterranean tapas, with dishes to share including smoked mozzarella tortellini, baked…
Rotterdam
On Rotterdam's most happening strip, this taqueria serves tacos, ceviche, nachos and empanadas that wouldn't cut the mustard in Mexico but seem to satisfy…
Den Bosch
This great-value pub-cafe counterpoints beer signs and religious images, while the narrow street terrace has fine cathedral views. Unpretentious but high…
Den Bosch
With its pink-and-white love-heart decor, this otherwise unassuming patisserie-cafe is the place to try the local speciality Bossche bol (Den Bosch ball),…
Rotterdam
A haven off the wind tunnel that is Otto Reuchlinweg, this friendly deli offers all-day breakfasts and lunch options including salads and sandwiches. The …
Rotterdam
Known for its generous 'Picknick platters', this casual cafe near Markthal has a particularly alluring breakfast menu offering globally inspired dishes…
Amsterdam
At stripped-back Van 't Spit it's all about roast chicken, with piles of wood ready for the rotisserie. Choices are simple – select from a half or whole…
Amsterdam
Eddy's is an intimate neighbourhood spot that does fantastic pizzas and pastas from its short and sweet menu, including linguine vongole (clams, chilli,…
Den Bosch
Popular since 1838, this enticing brasserie doesn't attempt the nouveau cuisine of several other superpricey restaurants nearby but you get remarkably…
Delft
Fresh fish and soups served in bread bowls take centre stage at this old-fashioned option, but meat eaters and vegetarians are catered for too. In summer,…
Leiden
If you're going to indulge in a paper twist of French fries, it's best to opt for ones like those served at this branch of a national chain, which are…
Amsterdam
Located in Amsterdamse Bos near the forest's entrance, De Bosbaan Cafe is a grand lodge-like refuge for coffee or meals. Its terrace overlooks the lake,…
Rotterdam
The hallmarks here are gargantuan servings and brusque service, the first making the second forgivable. The cuisine is largely Cantonese, with a few…
Delft
Enjoying a cone or cup of the artisanal ice cream and sorbet sold at this parlour is a popular pastime when promenading through the town centre. The rich…
Utrecht
Around the corner from the Domtoren, you settle in the impressive if not dauntingly formal living room of a sturdy old house and simply choose the number…
Amsterdam
Bright prints and artwork adorn the whitewashed walls at cute, pocket-sized Beter & Leuk, a haven for those looking for organic, vegan and gluten-free…
Rotterdam
One of the few restaurants in the city centre to open on Sundays, Zeezout (Sea Salt) is located in the quiet residential Scheepvaartkwartier neighbourhood…
Maastricht
Predominantly vegetarian with many vegan options, this contemporary low-key cafe specialises in fresh juices as well as stuffed buns, bagels and salads.
South Holland
Gaze out on the canal while enjoying excellent seafood dishes at this long-standing favourite. The menu focuses on fishy treats cooked Mediterranean-style…
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