Looking for a place to enjoy some delicious food and maybe even spot a local celebrity? Brasserie Van Dam is the perfect place for families who want to experience both excellent food and a slice of Amsterdam’s vibrant local culture.
The Van Dam family has long been known in Amsterdam for their butcher shop, selling top-quality meats and sausages. Their brasserie has become a go-to spot for both locals and celebrities. If you’re lucky, you might even be served by Nicolette van Dam, the famous TV presenter and granddaughter of the original butcher. The brasserie serves a variety of dishes, from juicy steaks to hearty meals that are perfect for families.
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Why should you visit Brasserie Van Dam? If you’re a fan of good food and want to experience a local favourite, this brasserie is a must. The combination of delicious dishes and local history makes it a unique dining experience in Amsterdam.
The charm of Brasserie Van Dam lies in its familial atmosphere and delicious food. It’s an excellent place for families to relax and enjoy a meal together. The only downside might be the high prices, but you get what you pay for in terms of quality. Meals here typically take around 60 to 90 minutes.
For the best experience, try to visit during quieter times, as the restaurant can get quite busy during dinner hours. Spring and autumn are perfect seasons for dining here, with pleasant weather for outdoor seating.
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From Museum Square, Brasserie Van Dam is just a short 20-minute walk away. Simply head towards Cornelis Schuytstraat, and the brasserie will be on your right, just a few steps down the street.
Plan Your Visit
BRASSERIE VAN DAM
Cornelis Schuytstraat 8
1071 MP Amsterdam, Netherlands
Daily 9:30-00:00
€€
About This Area
MUSEUM SQUARE & THE OLD SOUTH
At this impressive square, which is more like a lawn, you will find some of the world’s greatest cultural institutions: Rijksmuseum with its famous ‘Dutch Masters’, Stedelijk Museum with modern art, and the Concertgebouw for beautiful classical music. Don’t forget to explore the rest of the chic Oud-Zuid (Old South) area.
