We’ve listed the hottest winebars in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam is known for many things, including their wine and cheese. So when in Amsterdam, wine and nibbles is a must! Here are some of the best wine bars to try in Amsterdam.
Glou Glou
Situated in the centre of De Pijp, this popular wine bar is known for their Vin naturel wines, meaning unlike most wines, there are no added preservatives or flavourings. Although it takes an acquired taste, this is an experience you must try. Enjoy your wine with some of their fine cheese or charcuterie plates and don’t forget to bug yourself a bottle or two after!
Price: ££-£££
The Library Club
This exclusive wine bar is for members only! Here, they host weekly wine tasting evenings, where you can try their wines from all around the world. They also offer private tastings, with a standard arrangement of 6 different wines, with bread and oil as a palette cleanser. The membership even includes tickets to events that they attend at weekends, from food festivals to rooftop parties, don’t hesitate on signing up.
Price: ££
Bubbles and Wine
Near the Dam Square, sits this gorgeous Wine and Champagne bar. With over 50 wines by the glass and 180 by the bottle, the choice is endless, pair your wine with some of their well-sourced cheese or even caviar. If you want to expand your knowledge on wine, try the tasting flights, which you can choose based on a type of grape, region or quality.
Price: ££
Worst Wijncafé
Worst Wijncafé, meaning wine café, specialises in wines as well as charcuterie. This means they have not only an extensive list of wines but their menu has plenty of dishes to choose from! From nibbles to desserts, brunch to dinner, all topped off with a relaxed atmosphere, it’s hard to give this place a miss. Art Deco Cocktail Bar.
Price: ££-£££
DiVino
In the heart of Jordaan, is this cosy Italian wine bar. This small, family company stocks Italian wines to try and also has a changing menu! All their products are fresh and from organic farms from various regions of Italy. The offer personal wine tastings with nibbles to accompany, including cheeses, olives, salamis and prosciutto. So if you’re a lover of Italian cuisine and wines, this place is a must.
Price: ££-£££
Bar Centraal
This popular wine bar is the big brother to Glou Glou! Here they serve the same amazing natural wines but unlike Glou Glou, who only serve nibbles, Bar Centraal also serve some of the best dishes! If you fancy than just nibbles with your wine, this is the place to go!
Price: ££-£££
Wijnbar Paulus
This lovely little wine bar is the perfect place to chill with friends and family, due to the relaxed, homely atmosphere. Most of the wines at Wijnbar Paulus are European and they also have a nibbles menu, consisting of cheese and sausages, to pair with their wines. Paul, the owner, has an amazing knowledge of wines and is only more than happy to offer this out when deciding on your wine!
Price: ££-£££
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