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     Restaurants


                              on mattresses while food is served
      PRICE CATEGORIES
      For a three-course meal for one with half   from bronze platters. DJs enhance
      a bottle of wine (or equivalent meal),   the Arabian experience at weekends.
      taxes and extra charges.
                                  Balthazar’s Keuken
      € under €30  €€ €30–€45  €€€ over €45 7
                                  MAP K4  •  Elandsgr acht 108  •
                              020 420 2114  •  Open Wed–Sat  •  €€–€€€
         Restaurant Vinkeles
     1                        Book ahead for this unique
                              restaurant, which only serves a
         MAP L4  •  Keizersgracht 384
     •  020 530 2010  •  €€€  set three-course menu.
     Housed in the sumptuous Dylan
     hotel (see p144), this Michelin-
     starred restaurant is world famous
     for exciting, modern French cuisine.
         Bojo
     2
         MAP D5  •  Lange
     Leidsedwarsstraat 49–51  •  020 622
     7434  •  €
     Inexpensive, informal and
     Indonesian, Bojo keeps going after
     most of the city’s other restaurants
     have gone to bed.
         Goodies
     3
         MAP L5  •  Huidenstraat 9
     •  020 625 6122  •  €
     A culinary delight in the heart of The
     Nine Streets. Healthy soups, salads   Balthazar’s Keuken
     and sandwiches by day; the perfect
                                  Rakang
     pasta by night.          8
                                  MAP K4  •  Elandsgracht 29–31
         Los Pilones
     4                        •  020 627 5012  •  €€
         MAP L6  •  Kerk straat 63
                              Totally authentic Thai; one of the best
     •  020 320 4651  •  €€   of its kind in the city. Those in the
     This Mexican cantina is small, but   know head to their cheaper, equally
     authentic. Savour the home cooking   delicious take away next door.
     between slams of tequila.    Envy
         Sumo
     5                        9
                                  MAP K4  •  Prinsengracht 381
         MAP K6  •  Korte
                              •  020 344 6407  •  €€
     Leidsedwarsstraat 51  •  020 330 6926   This is one of Amsterdam’s finest
     •  €                     offerings. The chefs expertly
     The Japanese interior is matched    combine flavours to create superb
     by an all-you-can-eat menu of sushi,  Mediter ranean delicacies.
     hand rolls and curries. For the loca-
                                  Wagamama
     tion, the price is very reasonable.   0
                                  MAP C5  •  Max Euweplein 10
         Nomads
     6                        •  020 528 7778  •  €
         MAP J3  •  Rozengracht 133
                              Fast food, slow service – but you
     •  020 344 6401  •  €€€  could do worse for a quick lunch.
     This late-night restaurant is the   Don’t miss the giant-size chess
     ultimate in decadent dining. Lounge   action on the board outside.
                                            See map on p102
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