Tjin's Toko is a surinamese restaurant in De Pijp, Amsterdam.
Editorially verified May 27, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Feast on Amsterdam's best street foods and taste authentic Dutch and international specialities on a self-guided tour that visits Europe's biggest day market, the popu...
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Warung Mini in De Pijp serves Amsterdam's signature saoto soep, a clear Surinamese chicken broth crowned with crisp potato, beansprouts and a hard-boiled egg.
OrderSaoto soep with extra sambal on the side; bara to start.
TipCounter service, closed Mondays. Lunchtime queue forms quickly.
Kaasbar on Ferdinand Bolstraat runs an Amsterdam cheese-only menu: tasting flights of aged Gouda, raw-milk farmhouse, and a Sunday cheese fondue.
OrderThe five-cheese tasting flight, with a glass of jenever.
TipSmall room, books up at the weekend. The cheesemonger upstairs sells what you tasted to take home.
La Perla in Amsterdam's Jordaan has run a wood-fired Roman-Neapolitan crossover since 2009, the bar across the alley taking overflow and people-watching.
OrderMargherita with the salty house-cured anchovies on the side.
TipWalk-up only at the bar opposite; the dining room takes phone bookings.
Caldi e Freddi on Spuistraat is the Amsterdam Italian deli-trattoria you walk past once and book the next week, a tight room with fresh pasta and a wine list.
OrderWhichever pasta is fresh that day; ask the counter to name the ragù.
TipLunch is a counter scene; dinner is small-room booking Walk-ins usually OK.
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.
OrderHalf-spicy mandarin pot with sliced lamb, lotus root and beef tendon for the table.
TipOrder the mid-heat unless you mean it. Book ahead Friday and Saturday.
Warung Mini in De Pijp serves Amsterdam's signature saoto soep, a clear Surinamese chicken broth crowned with crisp potato, beansprouts and a hard-boiled egg.
OrderSaoto soep with extra sambal on the side; bara to start.
TipCounter service, closed Mondays. Lunchtime queue forms quickly.
Kaasbar on Ferdinand Bolstraat runs an Amsterdam cheese-only menu: tasting flights of aged Gouda, raw-milk farmhouse, and a Sunday cheese fondue.
OrderThe five-cheese tasting flight, with a glass of jenever.
TipSmall room, books up at the weekend. The cheesemonger upstairs sells what you tasted to take home.
Kenneh on Nassaukade is the Amsterdam West African room, jollof rice, suya, fried plantain, the menu Adekunle Owolabi built around home cooking.
OrderJollof rice with suya skewers; plantain on the side.
TipBring a group; the menu rewards sharing. Reservation strongly advised on weekends.
