28 modern european rooms worth the trip across Netherlands, editor-ranked. All cuisines in Netherlands.
Flore ★ 4.9 · Amsterdam
Nieuwe Doelenstraat 2-14, 1012 CP Amsterdam
Flore at Hotel De L'Europe in Amsterdam is Bas van Kranen's two-Michelin-starred dining room, a 30-cover space pouring an entirely dairy-free.
Restaurant 212 ★ 4.8 · Amsterdam
Amstel 212, 1017 AH Amsterdam
Restaurant 212 on the Amstel runs sixteen seats around an open kitchen, two Michelin stars since 2022 under Richard van Oostenbrugge and Thomas Groot.
FG Restaurant ★ 4.8 · Rotterdam
Rotterdam Noord · Katshoek 37b, 3032 AE Rotterdam
Two Michelin stars under Francois Geurds in Katshoek, the most experimental kitchen in Rotterdam with theatrical presentations and unexpected ingredient.
Karel 5 ★ 4.7 · Utrecht
centrum · Geertebolwerk 1, 3511 XA Utrecht
One Michelin star, set inside a 14th-century monastery. Leon Mazairac's four-to-six-course menus rotate quarterly around seasonal Dutch produce.
RIJKS ★ 4.6 · Amsterdam
Museumstraat 2, 1071 XX Amsterdam
RIJKS at the Rijksmuseum is Joris Bijdendijk's one-Michelin-starred Amsterdam room, with the kitchen building plates around Dutch ingredients.
Choux ★ 4.5 · Amsterdam
centrum · De Ruijterkade 128, 1011 AC Amsterdam
Choux on De Ruijterkade behind Centraal Station runs a tight vegetable-forward tasting menu, an Amsterdam fine-casual room that has held the same chefs.
Tip: The lunch set is half the price of dinner; the kitchen has the same intent.
Roef ★ 4.5 · Amsterdam
plantage-oost · Middenweg 35, 1098 AB Amsterdam
Roef on Middenweg in Watergraafsmeer is the modern European room east of the centre, a daily-changing five-course menu built around what the kitchen sourced.
Tip: Book at least a week ahead. The tram 9 stop is two minutes away.
The White Room ★ 4.5 · Amsterdam
Dam 9, 1012 JS Amsterdam
The White Room in NH Collection Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky on Dam Square is Jacob Jan Boerma's one-Michelin-starred Amsterdam dining room in an ornate 1885.
Restaurant Lastage ★ 4.5 · Amsterdam
Geldersekade 29, 1011 EJ Amsterdam
Restaurant Lastage on Geldersekade is a 30-seat MICHELIN Guide selected Amsterdam canal-house dining room, chef Rogier van Dam pairing Dutch produce.
Hemel en Aarde ★ 4.5 · Utrecht
neude · Keistraat 8, 3512 HV Utrecht
Michelin Guide listed. Five to seven inventive courses inside the former Nox Hotel gentlemen's club, with a natural-wine cellar bar beside the dining room.
Hotel De Goudfazant ★ 4.4 · Amsterdam
amsterdam-noord · Aambeeldstraat 30, 1021 KB Amsterdam
De Goudfazant runs a 1,200 sqm former warehouse in Amsterdam-Noord; the four-course menu changes daily, the wine list leans natural, the room is unbookable.
Tip: Take the free NDSM or Buiksloterweg ferry from Centraal. Booking opens online, often books a week ahead.
Bolenius Rembrandtpark ★ 4.4 · Amsterdam
Nachtwachtlaan 20B, 1058 EA Amsterdam
Bolenius reopened in Rembrandtpark in April 2025, Luc Kusters running the one-Michelin-star and Green Star kitchen with a garden and vegetable-forward menus.
The Millen ★ 4.4 · Rotterdam
Centrum · Weena 686, 3012 CN Rotterdam
One Michelin star in the Marriott Hotel, awarded December 2018 under Wim Severein. Global cuisines filtered through a local-sourcing framework.
Feu ★ 4.4 · Utrecht
veilinghaven · Veilinghavenkade 59, 3521 AT Utrecht
Feu on Veilinghavenkade cooks entirely over open flame in a converted warehouse. Gault-Millau recognised. Open Thursday to Saturday from 18:00.
WT Urban Kitchen ★ 4.4 · Utrecht
rotsoord · Heuveloord 25A, 3523 CK Utrecht
WT Urban Kitchen in the Heuveloord water tower serves four to six-course tasting menus with panoramic views of Utrecht. Gault-Millau recognised.
Bar Barak ★ 4.4 · Utrecht
overvecht · Gansstraat 164, 3582 EK Utrecht
Bar Barak is inside the former Pieter Baan Centrum on Gansstraat with open-fire cooking, Lavett sourdough and natural wines. Open from noon at weekends.
Bar Barak ★ 4.4 · Utrecht
overvecht · Gansstraat 164, 3582 EK Utrecht
Open-fire kitchen and in-house Lavett bakery in a former forensic centre on Gansstraat. Wild and craft beers, natural wines; weekend lunch from noon.
WT Urban Kitchen ★ 4.4 · Utrecht
rotsoord · Heuveloord 25A, 3523 CK Utrecht
Tasting menus inside a refurbished water tower, nine floors up, with a panoramic view over the whole city. Open for dinner daily and lunch Friday to Sunday.
Feu ★ 4.4 · Utrecht
veilinghaven · Veilinghavenkade 59, 3521 AT Utrecht
Gault-Millau open-fire restaurant in a converted warehouse on Veilinghavenkade. All cooking over flame: roasting, grilling and smoking Dutch produce.
WT Urban Kitchen ★ 4.4 · Utrecht
rotsoord · Heuveloord 25A, 3523 CK Utrecht
Converted water tower with a panoramic kitchen table nine floors up. European four-to-six-course menus with a wine list that matches the elevation.
Leo Bistro ★ 4.3 · Amsterdam
plantage-oost · Beukenplein 22, 1091 KH Amsterdam
Leo Bistro on Beukenplein in Oost runs a short daily-changing European bistro menu, an Amsterdam room you can walk into on a Friday and still find a corner.
Tip: The bar runs walk-ins, the back room takes reservations. Closed Sundays.
SAAR ★ 4.3 · Utrecht
centrum · Catharijnesingel 81, 3511 AK Utrecht
SAAR keeps 34 seats on the Catharijnesingel for small plates of intense, seasonal flavours paired with natural wines from small European producers.
Bar Bet ★ 4.3 · Utrecht
oudegracht · Wed 1, 3512 JH Utrecht
Bar Bet on the Weduwe canal keeps 250 bottles, 30 wines by the glass and a seasonal small-plates kitchen. Gault-Millau recognised for its wine list.
Bar Bet ★ 4.3 · Utrecht
oudegracht · Wed 1, 3512 JH Utrecht
Gault-Millau recognised wine bar on the Weduwe canal. Two hundred and fifty bottles, 30 by the glass and a seasonal kitchen. Terrace on the water.
SAAR ★ 4.3 · Utrecht
centrum · Catharijnesingel 81, 3511 AK Utrecht
Gault-Millau recognised. Thirty-four seats, covered canal terrace, small plates and natural wines from small European producers. Walk-in from the door.
De Plantage ★ 4.1 · Amsterdam
plantage-oost · Plantage Kerklaan 36, 1018 CZ Amsterdam
De Plantage runs the glasshouse-feel brasserie next to Artis Zoo, an Amsterdam all-day room with a high ceiling, big terrace, and a menu that pleases.
Tip: Outside is the move in summer; the indoor garden room is the consolation in winter.
Badcuyp ★ 4.0 · Amsterdam
de-pijp · Eerste Sweelinckstraat 10, 1073 CM Amsterdam
Badcuyp on Eerste Sweelinckstraat is the De Pijp music-cafe and kitchen, the Amsterdam venue running European bistro plates alongside a live-music programme.
Tip: Live music many weeknights; check the calendar before booking the late seating.
Fenix Kitchen ★ 3.9 · Rotterdam
Katendrecht · Nico Koomanskade 1025, 3072 LM Rotterdam
A farm-to-table fine-dining restaurant inside the Fenix complex in Katendrecht, sourcing from within 100km and presenting Dutch seasonal produce in a tasting.