The 2025 barsforKings Awards · Amsterdam

Amsterdam Bar of the Year 2025

The room our Amsterdam editor voted top of the year — followed by the three finalists that pushed it close.

2025 Winner · Amsterdam
Brouwerij 't IJ
Oost · Amsterdam · $$

After the Amsterdam editor's full year of visits, Brouwerij 't IJ emerged as the room that defined the city in 2025 — for the consistency of its execution, the bar team's work, and the experience our editors and readers reported back from on every visit.

2025 finalists

Tales & Spirits
Centrum
Door 74
Centrum
Pulitzer's Bar
Centrum

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