Restaurant · Oud-West
Gitane
All-day cafe restaurant and natural wine bar in Amsterdam Oud-West, serving a short seasonal a la carte menu of Mediterranean-influenced sharing plates from breakfast…
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Reservations Required
Reservations in Amsterdam are usually easy to make a few days ahead, but the city’s most in-demand restaurants — particularly the Michelin-recognised tasting-menu kitchens and the in-vogue neighbourhood bistros — open reservations weeks to months out and fill quickly. This archive flags the Amsterdam Local Gems venues that require a reservation rather than walk-in. Each listing notes how far ahead the venue typically books, whether it uses an online platform (most use SevenRooms or their own website rather than OpenTable) or only accepts phone bookings, and the cancellation policy where one is enforced.
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Restaurant · Rembrandtplein
Secret Garden
Secret Garden in Amsterdam is a restaurant that offers an exotic and vibrant atmosphere where guests can enjoy Nikkei cuisine, a fusion of Japanese…
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Wine bar · De Pijp
Paskamer
Paskamer in Amsterdam is a trendy wine bar offering international sharing plates and an extensive selection of wines, including tastings.
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Cocktail bar · Rembrandtplein
Door 74
A reservation-only speakeasy hidden behind a secret door on Reguliersdwarsstraat, twice recognized on The World's 50 Best Bars list for innovative cocktails and art-deco…
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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.
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Restaurant · Zuid
Selva Restaurant
Selva Restaurant is a Latin American restaurant located on the 24th floor of the nhow Amsterdam RAI hotel in Amsterdam.
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Restaurant · Zuid
Chef Adrienne | Private Dining Amsterdam
Chef Adrienne provides a private dining experience in Amsterdam, featuring modern French and Italian dishes with global influences served in an elegant setting.
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Restaurant · Grachtengordel
Restaurant Johannes
Restaurant Johannes is a highly-rated restaurant in Amsterdam that serves a surprise tasting menu featuring Dutch and international cuisine.
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