Lunch Spots in Amsterdam Part 2
Amsterdam, known for its picturesque canals and vibrant atmosphere, is also a city with a diverse and thriving culinary scene. In our quest for the finest lunch experiences, we’ve discovered some hidden gems and popular favorites that are sure to satisfy your taste buds. Join me on a journey through the second blog article of “The Best Lunch Spots in Amsterdam.”
- Locals all day Brunch
For a breakfast experience like no other, Locals all day Brunch is a must-visit. With a bustling atmosphere, it’s advisable to either arrive early, make a reservation during lunchtime, or be prepared to wait in line. Their menu boasts the best and most flavorful sandwiches in the city. The steak sandwich and prosciutto with burrata are absolute highlights. Coffee aficionados shouldn’t miss the “special V60 made on SP9” – a unique and delightful brew. - Nana Coffee House
Offering delectable, homemade, and budget-friendly food, Nana Coffee House is a small but delightful eatery. From croissants with sweet or savory toppings to flatbreads and sandwiches, the menu caters to various tastes. The cozy ambiance, coupled with the friendly owners, makes it a worthwhile stop. - Iets Aparts
Another gem for breakfast and lunch, Iets Aparts, impresses with its extensive menu. Whether you’re craving burgers, tasty chicken on desem buns, pancakes, or burritos, they have a myriad of options to tantalize your taste buds. Quick service and affordability make it a go-to choice. - Lion Noir
A current favorite, Lion Noir, charms visitors with its quaint setting and lovely garden. Besides offering great wine and bubbles, their food selection is outstanding. The salmon and tuna sandwich, generously filled and reasonably priced, is a definite highlight. The ambiance is so inviting; you might find it hard to leave. - Fratellini
Fratellini is your go-to spot for a quick lunch on the move. If you’re a fan of zero zero, you’ll love their fresh focaccia sandwiches. With an extensive selection, including season-related options, they also offer wines, meats, cheeses, and other Italian delicacies. - De Osdorper
Craving a variety of sandwiches? Look no further than “De Osdorper,” where you can choose from grilled, cold, or warm sandwiches with a plethora of toppings. Don’t forget to try their fresh macadamia cookies for a delightful treat. - Staring at Jacob
A small brunch spot that’s often fully booked, Staring at Jacob offers a range of tempting brunch options. From poached eggs to chicken and waffles, bowls, burgers, and more – each dish is worth a try. - Benji
Benji is another delightful brunch spot in Amsterdam, perfect for a charming brunch date. With an array of cocktails, juices, toasts, and buns, the aesthetically pleasing restaurant adds a touch of cuteness to your dining experience. - Cheese Steak Factory
To round off our list, the Cheese Steak Factory is a to-go spot run by two Americans. Indulge in juicy steak and cheese sandwiches, accompanied by crispy and tasty fries. The welcoming owners share their favorite food spots, adding a personal touch to the American experience.
In a city as diverse as Amsterdam, these lunch spots stand out for their unique offerings, friendly atmospheres, and memorable dining experiences. Whichever you choose, prepare your palate for a delightful culinary adventure in the heart of the Netherlands. Click here to read the first article.