Fico is a contemporary italian restaurant in Veilinghaven, Utrecht.
Gault-Millau recognised, waterfront windows over the Veilinghaven. Four-to-six seasonal Italian-influenced courses; Sunday lunch at the harbour is the pick.
Signature dishes: Seasonal tasting menus
Must order: Sunday lunch with harbour view
Address: Veilinghavenkade 14, 3521 AK Utrecht
Arthouse cinema and brown cafe on Springweg, open since 1885. Two film halls, loyal local crowd at the bar and street terrace. Dinner from 17:00 daily.
Signature: Dutch cafe classics, Soups and sandwiches
Order: Soup with bread before an arthouse film
Gault-Millau recognised. Thirty-four seats, covered canal terrace, small plates and natural wines from small European producers. Walk-in from the door.
Signature: Seasonal small plates, Natural wines
Order: Four-course small plates menu with natural wine pairing
Michelin Guide listed. Plant-based French tasting menus in a Mariaplaats town house. Optional fish or meat; open Tuesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner.
Signature: Vegetable tasting menu
Order: Four-course lunch at €29 with seasonal vegetables
Utrecht flagship vegan fine-dining under a former industrial cathedral ceiling. Five organic seasonal courses with a Nordic aesthetic. Reservations essential.
Signature: Fully plant-based five-course menu
Order: Five-course plant-based tasting menu with wine pairing
Pocket-sized Vietnamese kitchen on the Oudegracht. Pho, banh mi and fresh rice-paper rolls with homemade fish sauce. Reserve ahead, the room is tiny.
Signature: Pho bo, Banh mi, Fresh spring rolls
Order: Pho bo with a side of fresh spring rolls and lemongrass pork skewers
Honest Thai on Twijnstraat: soups, stir-fries and curries with organic meat and sustainably caught fish. All for sharing; open Tuesday to Sunday from 17:00.
Signature: Tom yam kung, Pad krapow kai, Mango sticky rice
Order: Tom yam kung and gaeng kiauw wan green curry to share
