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Riding on former glories: Amsterdam restaurant Le Garage

Amsterdam's classic French restaurant Le Garage goes back 25+ years... But is the food still any good or is it just riding on former glories?

Working Lunch: Recipes for Your Office Kitchen – the Cookbook Relaunch!

Vicky Hampton’s Working Lunch cookbook covers 50 tasty, quick and healthy lunch recipes for your office or home. Get your copy here - in print or e-book!

Indonesian Kitchen’s introduction to rijsttafel

The Amsterdam Foodie reviews the rijsttafel and other Indonesian food at Herengracht restaurant Indonesian Kitchen.

10 Places to Eat and Drink in the Spaarndammerbuurt

Over the past decade, Amsterdam's Spaarndammerbuurt has gone from foodie wasteland to hipster hangout. Here are 10 of its best restaurants and bars.

Amsterdam restaurant reviews x2: Bar Spek and Tapas de Arroyo

Reviews of Amsterdam restaurant Bar Spek, and tapas restaurant Arroyo.

The Amsterdam BBQ Restaurants Article that Never Was: Braai, Barbecue Cantina and Venster 33

In an abortive attempt to write about BBQ restaurants in Amsterdam, I end up reviewing the food (BBQ and otherwise) at Braai, Barbecue Cantina & Venster 33.

PARK Café-Restaurant Amsterdam – reviewed

Located inside Oosterpark, PARK Café-Restaurant is the latest summer hotspot in town. The Amsterdam Foodie puts its food to the taste test. Read the review.

Fish restaurant Amsterdam: Bar Fisk – reviewed

Nothing speaks of the moment of cool that fish restaurants in Amsterdam are currently enjoying better than Bar Fisk: cocktail bar meets pescatarian paradise

L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon in Paris, and the Mystery of Michelin

L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon Saint-Germain in Paris has 2 Michelin stars. But is his brand of strip-club décor and high-end comfort food worth the price tag?