Category: Amsterdam Food & Drink

Amsterdam has a thriving craft cocktail scene with an impressive array of speakeasy-style lounges, traditional bars, pubs, and rooftop bars with a skyline view. Around every corner, you’ll find Dutch bartenders shaking up bold flavors, to keep you properly refreshed on an Amsterdam food tour. A City That Knows Its...

Dutch snacks offer a glimpse into the rich culinary heritage of Amsterdam, by blending sweet and savory flavors. From iconic cheese and sausages to festive treats and deep-fried favorites, these snacks are a must-try for any Amsterdam food tour. Cheese and Sausages: The Heart of Dutch Snack Culture Amsterdam is...

Dutch cuisine offers something you can’t find anywhere else in Europe. From hearty dishes and sweet treats to seafood and savory snacks there are tons of opportunities to taste Dutch heritage on an Amsterdam food tour. To help you hit the ground running, I thought I’d take a closer look...

Amsterdam’s cuisine is a delicious blend of traditional dishes and international innovation. You see this in Dutch classics like crispy stroopwafels and freshly fried bitterballen to the city’s iconic raw herring. At the same time, international flavors from Indonesia, India, and Surinam thrive alongside local favorites. With so many options...

Whether you’re strolling around the impossibly cool streets of De Pijp or exploring the artsy corners of Jordaan, you’ll rarely be far from some top-quality vegetarian restaurants in Amsterdam. If you’ve been on any of my Amsterdam food tours, this likely won’t come as a surprise to you! While it...

Amsterdam boasts a vibrant street food culture that blends traditional Dutch treats with global flavors. This guide will help you discover the city’s best street food dishes and markets as well as how to integrate them into an Amsterdam food tour. Must-Try Amsterdam Street Food Dishes Amsterdam is filled with...

I’ll be the first to admit that I massively underestimated the quality of the wine bars in Amsterdam! My first few trips to the city were spent focusing on meat-based dishes, desserts, and beers, and it wasn’t until recent years that I explored the wine culture here. These days, wine...

Along with iconic artists, colorful tulip fields, and tasty cheese, The Netherlands is renowned for a particular liquor. Jenever, a centuries-old, juniper-flavored spirit, is a source of pride for both the Dutch and the Belgians. Sampling some is always a highlight of my Amsterdam food tours, as this malty drink...