Casual Dining in nieuwmarkt-chinatown

Peijie Hotpot ★ 4.3

Chinese€€nieuwmarkt-chinatown

Peijie on Zeedijk is Amsterdam Chinatown's Chongqing hotpot room, the broth red with chilli oil and sichuan peppercorn, with raw platters carried to your table.

Signature: Chongqing hotpot, Lamb skewers

Order: Half-spicy mandarin pot with sliced lamb, lotus root and beef tendon for the table.

Tip: Order the mid-heat unless you mean it. Book ahead Friday and Saturday.

Thai Snackbar Bird ★ 4.2

Thainieuwmarkt-chinatown

Thai Snackbar Bird on Zeedijk has run an Amsterdam Chinatown Thai counter for over two decades, snug, no-frills, the city's most reliable bowl of pad krapow.

Signature: Pad krapow, Green curry, Tom yum noodle

Order: Pad krapow gai with a fried egg on top.

Tip: Walk-in only; turnover is fast, the booth seats clear quickly.

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