11x Hidden gems for vegan food in Amsterdam
Delicious vegan food at a restaurant in Amsterdam, but in a place that has not yet been discovered by the public. At this page you will find the hidden jams of Amsterdam
What are the hidden jams of Amsterdam?
Amsterdam has so many Hotspots, it sometimes seems very hard to find a restaurant where you do not have to make a reservation weeks ahead. Many restaurants are fully booked, and it is not always possible to just grab a lunch or dinner somewhere. That's why RestauPlant has selected the restaurants where you can eat delicious vegan food, but which are still undiscovered by the public. We call them the hidden gems of Amsterdam.
These are the hidden jams of Amsterdam
Maz Mez
Maz Mez is a hidden jam in Amsterdam West. Here you can eat Lebanese food, drink Lebanese wines and cocktails. Lebanese food is often very suitable for vegans and vegetarians because in general a lot of beans and vegetables are used. This is also lik this at Maz Mez. There is an big à la carte menu, but you can also choose the Maz Mez menu, or Maz Mez Deluxe menu. Both menus can be adapted to a vegan or vegetarian menu. + More info- Lebanese
- Middle Eastern
- 20 vegan
- 15 vegetarian
- 14 other
Koffie ende Koeck
Maartje Borst opened the doors of Koffie ende Koeck in 2014. She has been taught cooking and baking from her parents from a very early age and you can taste and see that in the cakes she bakes and the lunch you can eat here. Meanwhile, Koffie en de Koeck has been taken over by Leonie and Ruby. Koffie ende Koeck is a fully vegan lunchroom where you can drink coffee, taste the beautifull cakes and lunch that are all freshly made. Looking for a high tea? That's also possible, but please make a reservation in advance. Do you like the food and cakes? In addition to the lunchroom, Maartje has also written a number of vegan cookbooks that you can buy on her in the shop and at the website. + More info- European
- Dutch
- Biological
- Bakery
- 14 vegan
- 100% plant-based restaurant
Papa Thang
Papa Thang is a Vientiane street food restaurant in Amsterdam Noord. After Thang Pham, the restaurant's chef, had cooked all over the world, he decided to go back to his roots. With traditional ingredients, flavours from the street and a lot of creativity, the dishes of Papa Thang are prepared. Papa Thang serves many vegan and vegetarian dishes but also meat and fish dishes. + More info- Vietnamese
- 12 vegan
- 0 vegetarian
- 9 other
The Meets
The Meets is a plant-based cafe, juice & cocktail bar. They opened there doors at 2016 with an 80% plant-based 20% meat/fish concept, but now The Meets have completely switched to a plant-based menu. In 2019, The Meets opened a new location on the Sumatrastraat with a completely plant-based and organic menu. If you would like to add animal products to your dish, this is possible, but you definitely don't have to do this for the taste. In this colorful restaurant, healthy dishes are served, you can choose organic wines, local beers or a delicious cocktail. + More info- European
- International
- Dutch
- Healthy
- 19 vegan
- 100% plant-based restaurant
Kauffmann
Hidden away in Amsterdam-West you can find Bar Kauffman. A cozy bar where you can eat delicious falafel and drink delicious Dutch beers. The restaurant is 95% vegetarian and many dishes on the menu are vegan or can be veganized. In addition to lunch and dinner, it is also a wonderful place to have a drink, because they have a lot of vegetarian and vegan snacks on the menu. + More info- Lebanese
- Mediterranean
- 24 vegan
- 24 vegetarian
- 1 other
Trevi's
Trevi's is a 100% plant based Italian restaurant. Trevi's brings the authentic Italian cuisine to Amsterdam. All flavors as you know them from the real Italian cuisine, but then with respect for nature and animals. Trevi's has a small restaurant inside and if the weather allows, it is possible to eat outside. Besides the fact that you can eat at Trevi's, they also have a web shop with all kinds of vegan Italian dishes to prepare at home. + More info- Italian
- 21 vegan
- 100% plant-based restaurant
Pof
At Pof you can eat, play and enjoy local beers, wines and dishes that are prepared according to traditional methods. They cook locally with almost exclusively ingredients from their immediate environment. The menu is basically vegetarian, with many vegan options. In addition, they serve a number of meat dishes. Their drink menu has also been deliberately chosen. From locally brewed beers from home brewery Friekens, home-made lemonade soft drinks, Dutch wines and summer cocktails. On warm days you can enjoy the sunny terrace, they also have an outdoor bar in the beer garden. + More info- Dutch
- Local
- 9 vegan
- 6 vegetarian
- 2 other
Restaurant Elixer
Elixer was founded in 2019 in the Bijlmer, but has been located in Amsterdam-Oost since November 2023. You can come here for a surprise dinner (vegetarian and vegan options are also available), but there is also a menu with regular dishes. Elixir engages in various social activities. For example, you can borrow or exchange tools here, they sometimes donate food parcels or organize a free neighborhood breakfast. You can also go there for a pub quiz and there is often something fun organized on Sundays, such as a live music afternoon or a games tournament. + More info- European
- International
- Sustainable
- Local
- 8 vegan
- 8 vegetarian
- 8 other
De Roos - Theehuis
After a walk in the Vondelpark, you can relax at Theehuis De Roos. De Roos is a tea house and lunchroom without too much fuss, located in a beautiful building on the Vondelpark. Whether you sit inside in the beautiful conservatory or want to read a book outside on the terrace, you are always welcome at De Roos in a relaxed atmosphere. Het Theehuis serves a vegetarian menu where organic products are used as much as possible. + More info- Dutch
- Biological
- Bakery
- Local
- 10 vegan
- 13 vegetarian
- 0 other
Cometa
Cometa is located in the former Sacraments church in Amsterdam-Noord. With a wood oven they conjure up the tastiest 100% plant-based dishes. The entire restaurant is furnished with second-hand furniture and materials. You can also shop some of these vintage pearls. In addition, fun things are organized, such as music evenings or a pub quiz. + More info- European
- International
- Sustainable
- 15 vegan
- 100% plant-based restaurant
Hikage
Hikage is a Japanese restaurant in the center of Amsterdam. Hikage has a small menu, unlike many Japanese restaurants. But don't worry, they have something for everyone. About half of the menu consist of vegan dishes and half of the menu consists of meat and fish dishes. + More info- Japanese
- Sushi
- 10 vegan
- 0 vegetarian
- 12 other
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