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Alcohol

Alcohol service is the default at almost every restaurant and bar in Amsterdam, but the practical landscape varies — some museums and cafés have full bars on-site, some hotels licensed for guests only, and the brown cafés have served beer and genever since before the term “licensing” meant much in Dutch law. This archive simply flags the venues with a licensed bar or wine list available. For the venues where the drink programme is the actual reason to visit — natural wine bars, craft-beer specialists, cocktail bars, distillery proeflokalen — use the more specific filters (Cocktails, Beer, Wine Selection, Cocktail Bar).


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  • Restaurant · De Pijp

    NAZKA

    Peruvian-rooted cooking with influences from India and beyond on Van Ostadestraat.

    Opening status unconfirmed

  • Restaurant · Binnenstad

    THE DUCHESS

    The Duchess, an Amsterdam restaurant located in a historic building, offers Southern French and Italian cuisine known as Nouveau-Niçoise Cuisine in a refined setting.

    Opening status unconfirmed

  • Brewery · De Wallen

    De Bekeerde Suster

    De Bekeerde Suster is a historical brewery and tasting room located in Amsterdam that serves unique beers with a historical story and pairs them…

    Opening status unconfirmed

  • Brewery · Noord

    Oedipus Brewing

    An innovative craft brewery and taproom in Amsterdam Noord serving experimental beers in a creative industrial space with kitchen, retail shop, and event programming.

    Opening status unconfirmed

  • Wine bar · Leidseplein

    Shiraz Jardin des Vins

    Shiraz Jardin des Vins is a wine bar in Amsterdam that offers a blend of Middle Eastern and traditional French influences in a contemporary…

    Opening status unconfirmed

  • Pub · Centrum

    De Pilsener Club (Engelse Reet)

    De Pilsener Club (Engelse Reet) is a cozy, vintage pub in Amsterdam that offers draft beer, cocktails, and meatballs.

    Opening status unconfirmed

  • Bar · Leidseplein

    Saloon

    A versatile Amsterdam café-restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the heart of Leidseplein's theater district. Perfect for pre-show meals or casual dining throughout…

    Opening status unconfirmed

  • Restaurant · Grachtengordel

    Greenwoods Keizersgracht

    Greenwoods Keizersgracht at Keizersgracht 465 closed permanently on 14 December 2025. Greenwoods Amsterdam now trades at Singel 103, open daily 8.30am to 4pm, walk-in…

    Permanently closed

  • Café · Jordaan

    The Papeneiland Café

    The Papeneiland Café in Amsterdam is an old brown café that serves traditional Dutch fare and beer, situated on a canal corner.

    Opening status unconfirmed

  • Restaurant · Oud-West

    Himalayan Kitchen Restaurant

    Himalayan Kitchen Restaurant in Amsterdam is an authentic Nepalese and Indian restaurant that serves up flavorful dishes made with pure ingredients.

    Opening status unconfirmed

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