Michelin Dining in Amsterdam 2025: A Visitor’s Guide to the City’s Finest Tables

Amsterdam has always been a city of art, canals, and culture — but in 2025, it’s also one of Europe’s most exciting culinary capitals.
With a record number of Michelin-starred restaurants, the city offers experiences ranging from serene greenhouse dining to panoramic high-rise fine dining.
Here’s where to book a table if you want to taste the very best of Amsterdam — and beyond.

Central Amsterdam

Bougainville - Refined French cuisine in the heart of the city, inside Hotel TwentySeven.
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‍De Juwelier – An intimate modern bistro by the team behind 212, offering effortless elegance.
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Bistro de la Mer - Parisian seafood and Dutch charm.
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‍Zoldering – A relaxed wine bar that happens to have a Michelin star — effortlessly cool and flavour-driven.
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‍Vinkeles ⭐⭐ – Housed in the historic Dylan Hotel on the Keizersgracht, Vinkeles offers classic French refinement in an intimate canal-side setting.
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‍The White Room – Classic fine dining reinvented, inside the historic NH Collection Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky.
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‍Flore ⭐⭐ 🌱 – Sustainable gastronomy at its most elegant, inside Hotel De L’Europe.
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‍CUE (new 2025) – Contemporary, seasonal cuisine served with understated precision.
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‍Restaurant 212 ⭐⭐ – Counter-style fine dining along the Amstel, where guests watch chefs work right before them.
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‍Spectrum ⭐⭐ – Culinary artistry and precision inside the Waldorf Astoria, blending Dutch ingredients with global flair.
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South Amsterdam

Ciel Bleu ⭐⭐ – Located on the 23rd floor of Hotel Okura, this two-star restaurant pairs sweeping skyline views with world-class cuisine.
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‍Yamazato – Traditional Japanese kaiseki dining in an atmosphere of calm precision, also in Hotel Okura.
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‍RIJKS® – Next to the Rijksmuseum, this restaurant celebrates Dutch heritage through modern techniques.
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‍Sinne – Casual elegance with Mediterranean flair and excellent value.
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‍Wils – Fire-based cooking that blends boldness and finesse in Amsterdam-Zuid.
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‍Showw – Asian-European fine dining from chef Schilo van Coevorden.
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‍Ron Gastrobar – Relaxed, flavourful and fun; fine dining without the fuss near Vondelpark.
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East Amsterdam

De Kas 🌱 – A greenhouse restaurant where nearly every ingredient is grown on-site. A true Amsterdam icon of sustainable dining.
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West Amsterdam

Daalder – Creative, playful, and bold — fine dining with a touch of rock ’n’ roll.
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‍Bolenius 🌱 – The vegetable pioneer of the Zuidas, proudly holding a Michelin Green Star.
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IJ Waterfront

MOS – Modern and romantic, with a panoramic view over the IJ River.
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‍Lars Amsterdam – Sleek design meets balanced, modern plates in the Houthavens district.
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‍Choux (new 2025) – Colourful, creative, and largely plant-based — a fresh take on fine dining.
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Amstelveen:

Aan de Poel ⭐⭐ - Just outside the city, in leafy Amstelveen, Aan de Poel offers lakeside serenity paired with exceptional precision and warmth.
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Sustainability & Green Stars

Three Amsterdam restaurants hold a Michelin Green Star for environmental excellence:

• De Kas – Seasonal and self-grown.
• Flore – Sustainable luxury.
• Bolenius – Urban garden innovation.

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Practical Tips for Food-Loving Visitors

• Reserve early: Tables fill up weeks in advance, especially for dinner.
• Try lunch menus: Many restaurants offer more affordable midday tastings.
• Dress smart: Upscale restaurants tend to favour elegant attire.
• Plan by neighbourhood: Most are within 20 minutes by bike or tram.
• Use Google Maps: Each link above opens the exact location for easy routing.

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