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Stories tagged “amsterdam”

Subway Blueprint becomes the EMEA standard from January 2027
Kiosks, breakfast, coffee and an evening menu from 6pm: the chain's new format is meant to help it nearly double in the region in five years. The release gives no starting number and no cost.

Bib Gourmand Netherlands adds ten restaurants before the stars
Michelin names its ten new value picks a week before the Maastricht star ceremony: three in Amsterdam, five in Noord-Holland and none in Utrecht or Gelderland.

Michelin Guide Netherlands adds nine restaurants
Nine restaurants join the Michelin Guide Netherlands this month, from Amsterdam to Groningen, ahead of the October 5 stars ceremony in Maastricht.

Élan Amsterdam: the Roux team takes over the old Maris Piper
Roos Bierhoff, Allon Niesen and chef Sebastiano Guglielmucci open a 120-seat à la carte restaurant on the Frans Halsstraat in early November, with mains at €25 to €30.

Dutch hospitality bankruptcies ease from last year's peak
CBS data show hospitality bankruptcies fell fastest of any sector in the Netherlands this summer, even as restaurant sales outrun hotels hit by a new VAT rate.

Michelin Guide Netherlands adds nine restaurants before the gala
Erik van Loo's EVE in The Hague, Jarno Eggen's return to Drenthe and a Zwolle wine bar from the De Librije stable enter the Dutch selection weeks before the stars.

World Steak Challenge crowns an Australian wagyu fillet
A Senku Pure Wagyu fillet from Queensland beat more than 450 blind-judged steaks in Amsterdam, but Ireland still left with the most medals: 82 against Australia's 42.

Michelin Guide Netherlands adds eight new restaurants
Sichuan cooking on the Rokin, a sake bar in the Rivierenbuurt and six regional kitchens enter the Dutch selection four weeks before the ceremony in Maastricht.

Sidney Schutte opens The Gym in Amsterdam in November
The former gymnasium next to The College Hotel becomes an a la carte dining room, two months later than the date given when the project was announced in May.
What a tasting menu actually costs to put on a table
Eight courses, four people in the kitchen, two in the room. We walked one Amsterdam restaurant through its own numbers, line by line.
Amsterdam has the most stars. Zwolle has the last word.
There are 122 starred restaurants in the country and the capital holds more of them than anywhere else. Yet the only three-star sits two hours east. We mapped the whole selection to work out where the Dutch map of flavour really runs.

What to eat in Amsterdam: 10 dishes and where to find them
Raw herring, bitterballen, kroket, appeltaart and rijsttafel: ten plates that tell you where you are, mapped to the carts, cafés and dining rooms serving them in 2026.
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