10 Best Restaurants in Amsterdam: the 2017 Edition, Amsterdam, Netherlands
On a purely personal level, 2017 was pretty epic: not least because it was the year in which I got married and became Dutch. Had you asked me ten years ago whether either of these things were on the cards, I might have given becoming Dutch about a 25% chance, while getting married would鈥檝e scored about 2%. But hey, Brexit causes us all to do crazy things鈥� On a professional level, 2017 also saw me win back the rights to聽my cookbook and start selling it聽again. From when I first began writing it back in 2011 through to promoting it today, that book has cost me much sleep, many grey hairs, and unquantifiable amounts of both hours and euros. But it鈥檚 my child: no matter how much hard work it is, there are no regrets.
The Amsterdam food scene, meanwhile, has blossomed in ever more unexpected ways over the past 12 months. 2017 was the year in which ramen restaurants started multiplying, and聽my ramen post聽got more views in a week than most of my reviews get in a year. It prompted a couple of death threats too, which I can only take as a compliment in this era of Twitter trolls and #metoo. Last January, I went vegetarian for a month, which meant that I discovered far more of聽Amsterdam鈥檚 vegetarian restaurants聽than I even knew existed before 鈥� I鈥檓 pleased to report that two of them made it into my 10 best restaurants in Amsterdam list below. Meanwhile, Scandinavian food hit town in the form of聽Amsterdam鈥檚 new wave of Nordic cafes. Plus, a plethora of聽wine bars serving aperitivo-style bites聽have also been ushered in.聽I can honestly say that in my 12 years as an Amsterdammer, the food has never been better. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
The Amsterdam food scene, meanwhile, has blossomed in ever more unexpected ways over the past 12 months. 2017 was the year in which ramen restaurants started multiplying, and聽my ramen post聽got more views in a week than most of my reviews get in a year. It prompted a couple of death threats too, which I can only take as a compliment in this era of Twitter trolls and #metoo. Last January, I went vegetarian for a month, which meant that I discovered far more of聽Amsterdam鈥檚 vegetarian restaurants聽than I even knew existed before 鈥� I鈥檓 pleased to report that two of them made it into my 10 best restaurants in Amsterdam list below. Meanwhile, Scandinavian food hit town in the form of聽Amsterdam鈥檚 new wave of Nordic cafes. Plus, a plethora of聽wine bars serving aperitivo-style bites聽have also been ushered in.聽I can honestly say that in my 12 years as an Amsterdammer, the food has never been better. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 10 Best Restaurants in Amsterdam: the 2017 Edition
Guide Location: Netherlands » Amsterdam
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Author: Vicky Hampton
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Guide Location: Netherlands » Amsterdam
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Vicky Hampton
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Meneer de Wit Heeft Honger
- Graham鈥檚 Kitchen
- Jacobsz
- 叠别迟迟测鈥檚
- Umaimon
- 厂别濒尘补鈥檚
- Primi
- Bar Fisk
- Geisha
- Saravana Bhavan
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