How to Spend Your Easter Weekend in Amsterdam in 2026
There’s a moment every spring in Amsterdam when everything seems to shift at once. The canals catch the light differently. Café terraces fill up before noon. Tulips appear in window boxes across the Jordaan. And if you time it right, Easter weekend is when all of this collides — four...
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Navigating Beer Bars in Amsterdam
Looking for the tastiest beer in Amsterdam? There’s no easier way to try many at once than by going to a classic beer bar. Read on as I share our top picks for Amsterdam beer bars, which are always a success on our guided food and drink experiences! Our Guides’...
A Food Lover’s Guide to Pancakes in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is a city where pancakes aren’t just a humble breakfast food; they’re a beloved tradition, with sweet and savory versions enjoyed any time of day. From fluffy Dutch-style pannenkoeken to international twists, the city serves up a mouthwatering variety of sweet and savory options to try on an Amsterdam...
Discovering Food Markets in Amsterdam
If there’s one way to learn about the real local culture of a city, it’s definitely through visiting its markets, rubbing shoulders with the locals and learning all about them through the process of diffusion. And there are plenty of markets to visit in Amsterdam, as it’s a city well-known...
A Culinary Guide to Foodie Gifts in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is a city that loves food. Whether it’s snacking on a stroopwafel, filling up on new herring, or going to the latest restaurant to check out the menu, food is something that Amsterdammers are passionate about. Sadly, you won’t be able to take herring or bitterballen on the plane,...
A Local’s Guide to Surinamese Food in Amsterdam
Heading to Amsterdam? I bet you’ve already made a list of all the Dutch cuisine you can’t wait to try. Chances are herring, gouda and stroopwaffle are all on that list (and for good reason – they’re all delicious!) but you might know less about the abundance of Surinamese food...
An Essential Guide to Dutch Food in Amsterdam
When you think of Amsterdam you might not think immediately of its food scene. Its cute, thin houses, the quaint boat-filled canals, and the coffee shops are probably the first things to come to mind. But food shouldn’t be far behind because there are some delicious things to eat in...
Amsterdam Food: Dutch Bites, Global Flavors & Where to Try Them
Dutch food sometimes gets overshadowed by some of the other big-name cuisines in Europe, like Italian and French. But as the people who’ve gone on one of my Amsterdam food tours will tell you, the city’s culinary landscape is incredibly diverse and much more than Dutch fries. Whether you like...
Seafood Restaurant Amsterdam: Where to Eat Fresh Fish Like a Local
If you love seafood, then you’ll surely adore Amsterdam’s deep connection to the sea and how the bounty of the North Sea shows up throughout the local cuisine. From traditional herring carts to elegant fish bistros serving oysters, mussels, and line-caught North Sea fish, there’s something to suit every taste. ...
Eating Europe Tours
Amsterdam Light Festival Food Tour
A guided walking tour of the Amsterdam Light Festival with authentic local food stops along the way.
- Daily
- 4 Hours
- Private tour
Eating Amsterdam: Food & Canals Tour
Eat like a local on the canals of Amsterdam
- Daily
- 3.5 Hours
- Small Group