TRENDY RESTAURANTS
IN EAST AMSTERDAM
Explore the streets of East Amsterdam from your inspiring base at Hotel Casa. This neighborhood is full of creative hotspots and trendy eateries while retaining its local charm. From cosy neighborhood cafes to refined restaurants, East Amsterdam is a place for culinary exploration. Discover CASA’s list of both low key places and high level dining experiences that are definitely worth a visit during your stay in the city.
EAST
Walking distance from Hotel Casa: 0 minutes
📍Eerste Ringdijkstraat 2, 1097 BC Amsterdam
For the first recommendation, look no further than EAST in Hotel Casa. Start your morning with a visit to the specialty coffee bar for your perfect cup of coffee, accompanied by a delicious pastry. Whether you’re in the mood for brunch or a Mediterranean-inspired all-day menu, EAST serves it all. If you happen to be staying at CASA on a Sunday, don’t miss the Bottomless Sunday Brunch. Here you get a brunch board to share, accompanied by endless mimosas or Cava.
VERGULDEN EENHOORN
Walking distance from Hotel Casa: 1 minute
📍Ringdijk 58, 1097 AH Amsterdam
Just around the corner from Hotel Casa, you’ll find Vergulden Eenhoorn. A true hidden gem if you ask us. This old city farmhouse has a beautiful terrace for endless enjoyment of the sun, but also a beautiful indoor space – including a fireplace – for cosy winter evenings. With an irresistible à la carte menu served seven days a week, it’s hard to say no to a culinary trip to this place.
DE KAS
Walking distance from Hotel Casa: 13 minutes
📍Kamerlingh Onneslaan 3, 1097 DE Amsterdam
Something to celebrate during your time in the city? Then Michelin restaurant De Kas is the place to go! With their motto “Harvested in the morning, on the plate in the afternoon,” everything revolves around fresh ingredients. In their gardens and greenhouse, no less than 300 different types of vegetables, herbs, and fruits grow. Every day, they put together one menu, with little to no meat, based on the day’s harvest and the best ingredients from local suppliers.
WILDE ZWIJNEN
Walking distance Hotel Casa: 35 minutes
📍Javaplein 23, 1095 CJ Amsterdam
In April 2010, Restaurant Wilde Zwijnen opened its doors on the bustling Javaplein in East Amsterdam. Their kitchen is rooted in modern Dutch cuisine, with an emphasis on ingredients from Dutch soil and local suppliers. You can choose from seasonal and vegetarian options, and all fish and game dishes are served with attention to sustainability. The decor of the place can be described as industrial chic, with exposed brick, wooden tables, and beautiful hanging plants.
BUURTCAFE DE TROS
Walking distance from Hotel Casa: 22 minutes
📍 Linnaeusstraat 63H, 1093 Amsterdam
A new addition to the Amsterdam restaurant scene that is definitely worth a visit: Buurtcafé de Tros. The place is described as a modern and culinary neighborhood café, with an extensive wine list. And that also applies to the menu: here you can enjoy both small snacks and larger dishes, including delicious smash burgers. Sounds appealing? Be sure to be on time, as reservations are only possible here for groups of more than 6 people.
HOUSE OF WATT
Walking distance from Hotel Casa: 4 minutes
📍 James Wattstraat 73, 1097 DL Amsterdam
House of Watt, a mere 4-minute walk from CASA, is an all-day gathering spot nestled in a former hotel lobby close to our hearts. It used to be the lobby of Casa400, the former building of Hotel Casa. The CASA colleagues can often be found here for a meeting or a business lunch. You can also enjoy drinks or join for a great diner. So, whether you have an informal meeting or just want to enjoy good food and drinks, House of Watt is a must try.
BADHUIS
Walking distance from Hotel Casa: 34 minutes
📍Javaplein 21, 1095 CJ Amsterdam
Since March 2024, Het Badhuis, located at Javaplein, has been bustling with life again. Formerly a literal bathhouse, it now fulfills a vital neighborhood function again. In addition to the restaurant, they offer a varied monthly program with fun events, ranging from Disco Bingo to DJ nights and lectures. In terms of food, this inspiring location is your destination for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
DE PLANTAGE
Walking distance from Hotel Casa: 33 minutes
📍Plantage Kerklaan 36, 1018 CZ Amsterdam
Looking for a culinary experience closer to the center? This 19th-century wooden conservatory is a hidden gem! Located near ARTIS Zoo, De Plantage offers a stylish ambiance designed by Studio Linse. This unique place serves delicious food all day long. Expect original Mediterranean creations from the chef. Combine your visit with a day at ARTIS for an unforgettable experience.
Whether you’re looking for a tasty brunch, an extensive dinner, or just a cosy drink, the neighborhood of Hotel Casa has something for everyone. Don’t forget to explore the local attractions and combine your restaurant visit with a day out in Amsterdam East. Bon appétit!
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