Restaurant Tomaz

Nestled on Begijnensteeg, a charming narrow street just moments from the historic Begijnhof, Spui, and the popular 9-streets shopping district, Restaurant Tomaz offers a delightful taste of traditional Dutch and European cuisine in the heart of Amsterdam. This cozy spot is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic dining experience away from overly touristy areas, providing a welcoming atmosphere for lunch, drinks, or dinner.

At Restaurant Tomaz, expect a menu built on fresh, often organic, and locally sourced ingredients. Their specialty is traditional Dutch dishes, prominently featuring stamppot, with a new variation offered monthly. Beyond the hearty mashed potato dishes, you'll find other European and Central European selections, including options like Zeeuwse mussels, Amsterdam-style Damburger, and a petite tender steak.

Diners can enjoy a high-quality meal without breaking the bank, as main courses typically range from €13 to €19.50. A complete three-course meal averages around €30, offering excellent value in central Amsterdam. The restaurant is open daily, welcoming guests from 12:00 PM until 11:00 PM on most nights, extending to 1:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.

Reaching Restaurant Tomaz is convenient thanks to Amsterdam's extensive public transport network. The closest metro station is Rokin, a mere 1-3 minute walk away, served by the efficient Metro Line 52 (North-South Line). Several tram lines, including 1, 2, and 5, stop very close by at Spui and Begijnhof, while the Leidseplein tram stop is approximately a 7-minute walk. For easy payment, visitors can use OVpay by simply tapping in and out with a contactless debit or credit card, or a mobile phone linked to a contactless payment system.