Amsterdam
With Alpine dishes that are ideal for the chillier months, this delightfully well-worn cafe overlooks the Waag, Nieuwmarkt's turreted former weigh house…
Must-see restaurants in The Netherlands
Amsterdam
If you like any of the vintage furnishings at Latei, you can take them home: they're for sale. This laid-back split-level cafe, one of the hipper spots…
Amsterdam
Order at the counter and find a spare stool in the mezzanine-style dining space overlooking the chefs preparing wood-fired thin-crust pizzas, with…
Amsterdam
This long-running, friendly not-for-profit restaurant is run by a volunteer committee at the OT301 squat. Expect unpretentious cheap, organic, vegan meals…
Amsterdam
Homemade ice cream at this spot near the De Gooyer Windmill comes in Dutch flavours, such as stroopwafel (classic caramel-syrup-filled wafers), plus…
Medieval Centre & Red Light District
Run by students, this friendly cafe-bar is an excellent place to get fat sandwiches on thick slices of multigrain bread; healthy main dishes include…
Medieval Centre & Red Light District
A refuge from Red Light District madness, this Christian-run corner cafe has big windows and a menu of sandwiches (eg spicy sambal-marinated chicken and…
Rotterdam
Fast-food style Surinamese and Chinese dishes are served at this no-nonsense establishment close to Centraal Station. We suggest avoiding the bland and…
Amsterdam
In stark contrast to its surrounds, this floating pagoda-style Chinese restaurant has three floors busy with locals and visitors here for the great views…
Den Haag
This local institution – here since 1977 – looks like something you might stumble upon in a Parisian back street. The elongated interior's red-leather…
De Pijp
The popular white-walled 'Daredevil' is stylish enough for non-veggies to re-examine their dining priorities. The menu features a rotating array of…
Amsterdam Noord
Going by the name, it should come as no surprise that this restaurant is in a hangar. It's a relaxing choice on the water's edge, with a great deck and…
Amsterdam
This 'Children Cook Cafe' is a great place to go with kids, right by the Vondelpark. In this topsy-turvy heaven, your kids can cook for you. They can…
Amsterdam
Eetcafé MKZ is a collectively run, no-frills squat restaurant at OCCII, run by volunteers – all profits go to social causes. Call between 2.30pm and 6pm…
Groningen
Such a deal: soup or appetizer plus a hearty plate of veggies, fish or meat with sides for under €10. No wonder the large, bright dining hall is much…
Groningen
From its busy corner of the Vismarkt, sidewalk tables give a prime vantage for the inevitable speeding cyclist–dawdling shopper catastrophe. The casual…
Groningen
An unpretentious purveyor of classic Dutch comfort food, this fluorescent-lit diner has just three formica tables and counter seating. The many broodjes …
Amsterdam
This snug split-level cafe with leaf-print wallpaper is popular for its excellent, good-value Indonesian food, including a mini €20 version of the…
Amsterdam Noord
Vintage Italian prints on the wall and a black-and-white tiled floor give this smart Italian restaurant a '60s-inspired trattoria feel. Authentic thin…
Rotterdam
The front terrace at this neighbourhood favourite is inevitably crowded in sunny weather, and queuing for tables is not unknown. Breakfast is the busiest…
South Holland
The clue is in the name: the twin specialities at Koeien en Kaas (Cows and Cheese) are steak (multiple cuts and sauces) and fondue (two kinds) made from…
Den Haag
Staff zip about this hopping cafe at the nexus of several pedestrianised shopping streets; it also has some streetside tables along close-by Hoogstraat in…
Amsterdam
Cosy Sama Sebo resembles a brown cafe rather than a South Sea joint, but the food is fine enough for a lunch or dinner spot close to Museumplein. The…
Amsterdam
This hip cafe near Amsterdam Zuid Station caters well to local office workers and is especially good for upmarket sandwiches and baguettes with out-of-the…
De Pijp
Diners crowd around blond-wood tables up on a mezzanine level at this small restaurant serving dishes designed for sharing. The 'psychedelic cauliflower' …
De Pijp
Delicious Kurdish dishes here include starters such as hummus and dumast (thick, dry yoghurt), followed by grills and stews (mostly lamb and chicken) and…
Rotterdam
In the Provenierswijk neighbourhood behind Centraal Station, this cafe/wine bar/restaurant hybrid offers a menu of French brasserie fare and a tempting…
Medieval Centre & Red Light District
A wee three-table oasis in a narrow alleyway just off the touristy Damrak, this fish shop serves excellent herring sandwiches on a choice of white or…
Rotterdam
In a former butcher shop, Ter Marsch & Co sizzles up a variety of burgers, including a rendang version with sesame, mayo, citrus dressing and coleslaw; a…
Amsterdam
This is the original location of the local bakery mini-chain. Order one of the famed scones or a sandwich on wonderfully crusty bread and take it to the…
De Pijp
Beneath a golden angel in the middle of the Albert Cuypmarkt, this one-time church has fab-u-lous tile murals and 1001 Arabian lights to complement the…
Leeuwarden
This often boisterous locale offers various settings for a hearty meal, from the tree-shaded tables out front to the wood-lined interior to the garden at…
Delft
The ultimate Italian neighbourhood restaurant, La Fontanella has been at this location since 1974. It imports its ingredients from Italy and offers a well…
Rotterdam
The Rotterdam branch of an Amsterdam-based operation, this place sells crispy fries and croquettes. It's a perfect pitstop after spending a few hours in…
Amsterdam
At 'End of the World', volunteer cooks make cheap big-portioned meals for a largely local crowd on a docked boat, with live music most nights.
Pim's Poffertjes en Pannekoekenhuis
South Holland
Kids will love this old-style pancake house close to the Statenplein. Thin, cartwheel-size pancakes are filled with dozens of choices of ingredients both…
Rotterdam
If you like brownies, fudge and cupcakes – and really, who doesn't? – this cafe is for you. Its bakery supplies many of Rotterdam's cafes with sweet…
Medieval Centre & Red Light District
This outpost of the local chain serves sandwiches on wonderfully crusty bread and fresh-squeezed juices to go.
Delft
Fish has been sold on this spot since 1342. Display cases in the old open-air pavilion entice with fresh, marinated, smoked and fried fishy treats.
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