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Best Cheese in Amsterdam
6 restaurants compared
Price range: €8.00 – €20.00
Avg recommendation: 86%
Top 5 Cheese in Amsterdam (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 6 restaurants:
- Envy, €20.00 (Jordaan)
- Esra, €14.00 (Amsterdam Oost)
- Duende, €9.00 (Jordaan)
- Café de Klepel — 88% recommended, €8.00 (Jordaan)
- Café 't Smalle — 87% recommended, €12.50 (Jordaan)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 6 Restaurants Compared
#1
Envy
Jordaan·$$
Selection of Dutch Cheeses
€20.00
Rotating selection of local and European cheeses with ranging ages and styles.
Tip: Ask the server to walk you through the selection — each cheese has a story, and the kitchen is proud to share them.
#2
Esra
Amsterdam Oost·$$
Burrata with Seasonal Fruits
€14.00
Fresh burrata with ripe seasonal fruit and herb oil.
Tip: Saturday lunch is the best time to visit. The kitchen is less busy and the service is more relaxed.
#3
Duende
Jordaan·$$
Queso Manchego
€9.00
Spanish sheep's milk cheese served with quince paste.
Tip: Order this with a glass of amontillado sherry. The aged sherry brings out notes in the cheese you won't taste alone.
#488% recommend
Café de Klepel
Jordaan·$$
Cheese Course
€8.00
Selection from France's finest cheese makers, curated daily.
Tip: Don't skip the cheese course — it's paired with options from the 300-bottle French wine list and the pairings are expertly guided.
#587% recommend
Café 't Smalle
Jordaan·$$
Dutch Cheese Board
€12.50
Selection of local Dutch cheeses served with bread and pickled onions.
Tip: Perfect pairing with a small jenever—the pickled onions cleanse your palate between sips.
#683% recommend
Leo Amsterdam
Oost·$$
Burrata
€13.50
Creamy fresh burrata cheese with seasonal vegetables and olive oil.
Tip: The burrata is a reliable light option on weekend brunch — it pairs perfectly with a coffee and people-watching on Beukenplein.