My TreatsAmsterdam
Teens at the table
Eating out with teenagers shouldn't mean either a fast-food default or a hushed dining room. These restaurants strike the middle: welcoming, relaxed, and with menus broad enough to keep everyone at the table happy.
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Café Cress
Amsterdam · Amsterdam-Noord4.9
A neighbourhood café with a seasonal short menu and lunch sourdough service, set around a south-facing terrace with games and colouring sheets. Relaxed and unpretentious, it welcomes families easily.
Kanarie Club
Amsterdam · Oud-West4.0
A vegetable-centred sharing restaurant in a converted Amsterdam tram depot, set in a garden with casual, trendy atmosphere. Shareable plates and plant-forward cooking suit families with varied appetites and dietary needs.
URBN By Novotel Amsterdam City
Amsterdam · Zuideramstel4.2
A hotel restaurant serving seasonal international cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free and vegan options. Child-friendly menu, wheelchair accessible and moderately priced, it operates under Green Key Gold certification focused on waste reduction.
Bagels & Beans Amsterdam Bos & Lommerweg
Amsterdam · Bos en Lommer4.2
A relaxed neighbourhood bagel café serving organic bagels, a broad plant-based menu, and single-origin Panamanian coffee. Casual and affordably priced, it has welcomed families since 1996.
Brouwerij Troost
Amsterdam · De Pijp4.3
Amsterdam's largest independent craft brewery and relaxed brewpub, brewing organic beers on site. A diverse menu of burgers, bitterballen and vegan plates welcomes different diets and tastes.
Cultureel Eetcafé Skek
Amsterdam · Centrum4.5
A student-run vegetarian eatcafé on Amsterdam's Zeedijk, combining creative plant-based cooking with live music and art exhibitions. Affordable and casually run, it offers a terrace and wheelchair access in a community-oriented setting.
Poké Perfect Kinkerstraat
Amsterdam · Oud-West4.0
A fast-casual Hawaiian-inspired poké bowl concept where diners build their own bowls with dedicated vegan options and allergen labels. The casual, quick-service format makes it accessible for families.
Restaurant Barracuda Amsterdam
Amsterdam · Hamerkwartier, Amsterdam-Noord4.4
Family-run seafood restaurant in a converted Amsterdam-Noord warehouse serving daily catch from local fishermen alongside considered vegetarian and vegan dishes. Casual, child-friendly setting with communal shared-plate dining, daily market display and a welcoming, accessible atmosphere.
SLA Amstelveenseweg
Amsterdam · Amsterdam-Zuid4.1
A casual plant-forward salad bar and bowl kitchen on the doorstep of the Vondelpark, with a clearly marked child-friendly menu free of added sugar and artificial additives. Wheelchair accessible with indoor and outdoor seating.
Spirit Amsterdam
Amsterdam · Oostelijke Eilanden4.4
Casual self-serve vegetarian buffet in the Eastern Docklands serving 55+ internationally inspired dishes, priced by weight, in a relaxed setting.
Today is Greenday Ceintuurbaan
Amsterdam · Amsterdam-Zuid4.6
Counter-service salad bar in Amsterdam's De Pijp offering customizable plant-forward bowls at affordable prices. The casual setting suits families with varied dietary preferences.
Café Binnenvisser
Amsterdam · Oud West4.3
Neighbourhood café in a stained-glass corner building where vegetables lead a weekly changing menu, alongside natural wines and craft beers. The relaxed vintage setting in Amsterdam West suits families with varied dietary preferences.
Café Restaurant THT (Tolhuistuin)
Amsterdam · Amsterdam Noord4.2
Globally inspired sharing plates in a waterfront cultural garden on the IJ, with a plant-forward seasonal kitchen and affordable prices. Relaxed, welcoming atmosphere suits families.
Fruittuin van West
Amsterdam · Nieuw-West4.5
Demeter-certified biodynamic orchard café in Nieuw-West, sourced from a 6.5-hectare on-site farm, with educational programmes and a diverse seasonal European menu in a relaxed all-day setting.
Park Cafe-Restaurant
Amsterdam · Oosterpark4.0
Glass-pavilion all-day café overlooking Oosterpark, serving seasonal European dishes with local accents, broad vegetarian and vegan options, with accommodation for dietary requests.
Pllek
Amsterdam · NDSM wharf, Amsterdam-Noord4.4
Plant-forward kitchen in repurposed shipping containers on Amsterdam's NDSM waterfront, serving vegetable-led sharing plates with international accent. Casual outdoor terrace setting with mid-range pricing welcomes families.
Restaurant EAST
Amsterdam · Watergraafsmeer3.9
French bistro meets Mediterranean and Asian sharing plates in the colourful, all-day living room of Hotel Casa. Relaxed atmosphere, €€ pricing and breakfast-through-dinner service suit families.
Restaurant Merkelbach
Amsterdam · Watergraafsmeer4.3
French-Mediterranean restaurant in a historic coach house within Park Frankendael, serving seasonal dishes shaped by Slow Food principles. The garden setting, flexible kitchen accommodating dietary needs, and accessible pricing make it a welcoming neighbourhood spot for families.