14 restaurants that are open at Christmas in Amsterdam
It’s almost that time of year: Christmas! Did you make plans already? I’ve decided not to cook dinner. Cause then I’ll just stand in the kitchen the whole day. So this means I’m going out for dinner this Christmas in Amsterdam. Now, not all restaurants are open during Christmas, so I went looking for hotspots that are both open and serve a delicious (Christmas)meal. Discover the best restaurants for December 24, 25 and 26 in Amsterdam!
Foyer | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
If you haven’t been to Foyer yet, you have until the end of January. It’s the best pop-up in town at the moment and we’re delighted to let you know they are open on Christmas evening (fully booked) and December 26 (still spots available!). Make a reservation asap!
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Conservatorium Hotel | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
Lovers of traditional Christmas dishes need to go to the Brasserie of the Conservatorium Hotel! The menu includes pumpkin soup, Beef Wellington and Monkfish. Are you looking for a Christmas dinner with an Asian twist? Go to Taiko, the second restaurant of the Conservatorium Hotel.
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Carter Bar & Kitchen | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
On Christmas Eve you can dine at Carter Bar & Kitchen in Amsterdam Old South. The menu is bistro style: classic dishes with a twist! No special Christmas menu though; you can order a la carte.
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Aan de Amstel | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
You can also order a la carte at Aan de Amstel during Christmas. But hurry if you want to make reservations. The second day of Christmas is already booked.
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Pllek | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
On the second day of Christmas, Pllek serves a special Christmas dinner! Are you vegetarian? Then there’s a special menu for you, as for children.
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Americano Bar & Kitchen | restaurants at kerst Amsterdam 2014
Christmas dinner at Americano Bar & Kitchen means a four-course menu! They are only open at the second day of Christmas.
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F.A. Speijkervet | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
Enjoy the Speijkervet classics during the holidays. On Christmas Eve and the second day of Christmas you can enjoy there meat! But also enough choice for vegetarians.
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Rijks Restaurant | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
The Rijks Restaurant just openend and luckily you can go there on the second day of Christmas! Combine your dinner with a visit to the Rijks Museum.
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Vondelpark3 | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
On Christmas Eve and the second day of Christmas, Vondelpark3 servers a four-course menu with delicious wines. The menu looks promising!
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Hotel de Goudfazant Restaurant | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
This is a nice restaurant in Amsterdam North! On Christmas Eve they serve a three-course menu like they used to, but now with a Christmas touch of course.
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Canvas | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
At Canvas you can enjoy a six-course dinner during the Christmas holidays! Also enjoy the beautiful view on the 7th floor of the Volkshotel: it’s time for rooftop dining!
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Baut | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
Across Canvas, you can enjoy a four- or five course Christmas menu! They serve the menu on both Christmas Eve as the first en second day of Christmas.
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Westergasterras | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
They serve a special Christmas menu on Christmas Eve and the second day of Christmas. Enjoy a nice dinner and drink wine by the fireplace!
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Hugo’s Bar & Kitchen | restaurants at Christmas in Amsterdam 2014
Christmas dinner at Hugo’s Bar & Kitchen means you get a lovely Christmas menu! They are only open at the second day of Christmas.
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Have you seen Yourlbb’s Christmas and NYE guide yet?
– Click here for a list with nice things to do in Amsterdam with Christmas!
– Click here for a list with the best NYE parties in Amsterdam!
Merry Christmas! And don’t forget to make reservations!
Amsterdam Bucketlist
THINGS TO DO:
⋙ Canal Cruise by day or in the evening
⋙ A bike tour through Amsterdam OR Rent a bike by yourself
⋙ The best view over Amsterdam from the A’DAM Lookout
⋙ Visit Artis Royal Zoo
FAVOURITE MUSEUMS:
⋙ Rijksmuseum with the Dutch masters
⋙ Van Gogh Museum, a staple in Amsterdam
⋙ Stedelijk Museum for modern art lovers
⋙ MOCO Museum for street art
⋙ Photography museum FOAM
SEASONAL:
⋙ Amsterdam Light Festival (during winter months)
⋙ Cruise like a local with your own boat (great with good weather!)
ONE OF A KIND:
⋙ Discover the Instagrammable experience WONDR
⋙ Red Light District tour
⋙ Get out of town and into the Dutch country side of Giethoorn
| TIP: Buy an I amsterdam City Card. Save money on entrance fees to museums and attractions, public transport and profit from discounts on everything from restaurants to concerts. You can also skip some lines to make the most of your time in Amsterdam! You can buy a card for 24 hours up to 120 hours. Check the prices here >>
Our favourite hotels:
AFFORDABLE // €
☾ Generator Hostel: the best poshtel of the city located in a park.
☾ The Student Hotel: budget proof in trendy East.
☾ Het Volkshotel: affordable and with a cool rooftop bar.
☾ CitizenM: all you need is that XL bed (location near Amstel is great).
☾ Motel One: budget design hotel with locations at
VERY VERY NICE // €€
☾ Hotel V: with two locations and a great restaurant, in the city center and East.
☾ Sir Adam: with the coolest view over Amsterdam.
☾ Sweets: a unique stay in former bridge houses.
☾ Park Plaza Vondelpark: located next to Vondelpark and beautifully renovated.
☾ Hotel Dwars: small scale around the corner of the trendy Utrechtsestraat.
☾ Pillows Anna van den Vondel: great hotel close to Vondelpark.
☾ Hotel Mercier: new hotel in the cosy and historic Jordaan district.
☾ INK Hotel: lifestyle hotel in the heart of the city.
☾ The Hoxton: favourite lifestyle hotel right on the canals.
☾ Morgan & Mees: boutique hotel in Amsterdam West.
☾ Conscious Hotel Westerpark: in a beautiful building at the industrial Westergas area.
☾ QO Amsterdam: eco design hotel with a great skybar.
TOP LUXURY // €€€
☾ Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam: if you have something to celebrate this is the one.
☾ Pulitzer Amsterdam: on the canals at the border of the Nine Streets and the Jordaan.
☾ L’Europe: this hotel has the best spa with a view in Amsterdam.
☾ Conservatorium Hotel: located in one of the most beautiful buildings in town.
☾ W Amsterdam: with great restaurants and a rooftop bar with swimming pool.
Let’s get social
I really hope you enjoy your time in Amsterdam! On my Instagram account @yourlbb you can find more recommendations and new hotspots in town.
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