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1. Hard Rock Cafe - Amsterdam
4.5
Awesome(3093)
$$$$
• American • Leidseplein
Booked 34 times today
Experience the legendary flavors of Burgers and Smokehouse Specialities at Hard Rock Cafe Amsterdam, set in an energetic, contemporary space overlooking the water. Located on Max Euweplein, we are moments away from Leidseplein and from iconic attractions including Paradiso, Holland Casino, the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. Our restaurant is not only the perfect spot to kick off any day or night, but we are also a museum of pop culture with authentic memorabilia from music legends like Jimi Hendrix, Elvis Presley, and the Rolling Stones.  We invite you to wet your whistle with our menu of drinks and sample our eclectic menu of flavorful dishes. #LiveMusic #HomeMadeFood #HardRock #DineWithLegends #BestBurgersAmsterdam #MusicMeetsFood #AmsterdamVibes #AmsterdamEats #SmashedBurgers #ThisIsHardRock #SignatureDrinks #LegendaryCocktails #RockYourStyle #HardRockFashion #MustHaveMerch #HardRockPins
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2. Café Americain
3.9
Excellent(64)
$$$$
• European • Leidseplein
Booked 26 times today
Café Americain is a classic grand café in Amsterdam and has long been a beloved meeting place for artists, writers, and art lovers. From the 1950s and 60s to the present day, creatives continue to gather here, inspired by its lively atmosphere and timeless character.Located at the heart of Leidseplein, Café Americain is an iconic destination with a stunning view over the square. Our renowned Art Deco restaurant combines historic elegance with contemporary sophistication, making it the perfect place for breakfast, lunch, dinner, drinks, or cocktails.Enjoy our theatre menu before a visit to the DeLaMar Theater or the Stadsschouwburg, or explore our all-day menu featuring classic Amsterdam flavours prepared with the finest Dutch ingredients. From business meetings and corporate drinks to private events or exclusive restaurant buy-outs, Café Americain offers elegant options for every occasion.Experience the perfect blend of classic, modern, and personal in our restaurant. Every day!
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3. Restaurant Heemelrijck Leidseplein
4.8
Exceptional(13)
$$$$
• Dutch • Leidseplein
Booked 12 times today
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4. Restaurant Red
4.4
Awesome(68)
$$$$
• International • Oosterdokseiland
Booked 8 times today
Restaurant Red, with its unique concept, lobster and tournedos, is the hotspot in the heart of Amsterdam and brings you a warm "Parisian" ambiance. Located in a beautiful canal house, where the Keizersgracht crosses the new Spiegelstraat, the restaurant has been a must for culinary lovers of lobster, tournedos, champagne and fine wines for more than 10 years. Red is renowned for its hospitable service, informal ambiance, friendly prices and high quality.
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5. MOMO RESTAURANT, BAR & LOUNGE
4.3
Awesome(441)
$$$$
• Asian • Museumkwartier
The creation of MOMO Restaurant, Bar & Lounge established Asian flavours and shared fine dining in Amsterdam, once considered ground breaking in The Netherlands. The MOMO “family” is always striving for perfection; sparing no effort to obtain the very best products the world has to offer. From the decorations on the walls to the array of beautiful ingredients with each their own particular palate.
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6. Restaurant Black
4.5
Awesome(67)
$$$$
• Steak • Oosterdokseiland
Booked 4 times today
Experience unparalleled quality and exceptional service in a picturesque setting that will leave you breathless – welcome to BLACK Amsterdam!While our esteemed counterparts, Black & Blue and Bistro Brasserie Bleu, excel in signature steaks and beloved classics from the French cuisine, our third culinary masterpiece, BLACK Amsterdam, offers the perfect fusion of both worlds! Nestled in the heart of the charming Jordaan neighborhood, it embodies the true essence of Amsterdam.Begin your day with a revitalizing shot of caffeine prepared by our cheerful baristas. Indulge in a tantalizingly crispy croque monsieur during your lunch break. Or savor the freshness of our succulent prawns, juicy steaks, vibrant salads, and even a delectable seafood platter for a memorable dinner! Rest assured, we cater to every dietary preference, be it vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, or for the avid gastronome.
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7. Shakerato
4.9
Exceptional(12)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Oud-West
Booked 10 times today
Shakerato is a bar/restaurant featuring a selection of our iconic cocktails in a warm and intimate atmosphere. It is the second venue of world renowned bar Handshake Speakeasy, which is located in Mexico.Reservation Duration:Reservations last for 1 hour and 30 minutes to enjoy our unique atmosphere.Reservation Policies:The maximum number of guests per reservation is 12 people. For groups of 6 or more, reservations are managed exclusively by email at info@shakerato.barA grace period of 15 minutes is allowed; after this time, the reservation will be marked as a “no-show.”WE DO NOT HAVE A PHONE NUMBER
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8. The Chupitos Club
5.0
Exceptional(8)
$$$$
• International • Leidseplein
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to The Chupitos Club, a stylish cocktail bar in the heart of Amsterdam where great streetfood meets creative cocktails.Our focus is on enjoying quality food, beautifully crafted drinks, and a relaxed, social atmosphere ,ideal for dates, friends, and casual nights out.We serve shareable streetfood inspired by international flavors, paired with signature cocktails, mocktails, and playful shots, all freshly made by our bartenders.Earlier in the evening, the vibe is warm and relaxed, perfect for food, drinks, and good conversation. On some evenings, and most weekends, the energy naturally builds. The music becomes a little more lively, the lights warmer, and guests who wish can enjoy a dance-friendly atmosphere later at night.There’s no fixed format, some nights stay calm, others turn more lively.We also offer tasting menu experiences, ideal for early dinners, groups, or special occasions. Later time slots may include a complimentary cocktail.
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9. Villa Maria
4.3
Awesome(31)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Apollobuurt
Experience Amsterdam's freshest, most flavorful steaks and more at Villa Maria Restaurant-Amesterdam. This upscale steakhouse showcases the unique flavors of Argentina, with a variety of steaks grilled to perfection. Villa Maria Restaurant-Amsterdam offers a culinary tour of the South American country, from zesty appetizers and garden-fresh salads to cuts of beef so tender, they melt in your mouth. Seafood, chicken and vegetarian selections round out the diverse selection. The menu offers a huge selection of side dishes, including grilled vegetables, fries, stuffed baked potatoes and rice pilaf to complement every entrée. Villa Maria Restaurant-Amsterdam features complete entrées, including sides, as well as à-la-carte options. Food is prepared fresh and served in the restaurant's cozy dining space. A selection of imported wines is available to complement your meal.
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10. Grill Steakhouse Maya
4.1
Excellent(7)
$$$$
• Argentinean • Grachtengordel
Grill & Steakhouse MayaGrill & Steakhouse Maya is situated in the heart of Amsterdam at the lively Leidseplein, Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 111. Grill Steakhouse Maya exists since 1982 and renewed in May 2013. At Maya you can enjoy the South American atmosphere and typical Argentinian grill specialties Maya steaks, ribs, burgers and much more... The restaurant also offers a wide choice of different types of wines, beers and cocktails. It is a cozy restaurant where you can have a romantic dinner for two, eating out with family and also provides an opportunity to create a pleasant evening with larger groups.

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