Surinaams Chinees Restaurant Kam Yin occupies the prominent corner where Warmoesstraat meets Nieuwe Brugsteeg. Its name, which means golden swallow, honors the Surinamese Chinese couple who founded the eatery in nineteen eighty. At the…
Zeedijk Multicultural Food Walk
This walk down the historic Zeedijk shows you how Chinese, Surinamese, and Indonesian flavors reshaped Amsterdam's culinary identity. We'll trace the legacy of post-colonial migrations through the city's oldest Chinatown, stopping at historic temples, family-run shops, and local restaurants.
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1. Surinaams Chinees Restaurant Kam Yin
2. Toko Dun Yong
Toko Dun Yong occupies the corner of Geldersekade and Stormsteeg, marked by its expansive, multi-story presence that stands out against the surrounding historic architecture. Originally founded in nineteen fifty-seven as a tiny shop of…
3. Fo Guang Shan He Hua Temple
The Fo Guang Shan He Hua Temple stands out on the Zeedijk with its traditional Chinese palace architecture, featuring red pillars, upturned eaves, and bright yellow roof tiles that contrast sharply with the narrow, gabled brick buildings…
4. Nam Kee
Nam Kee is a bright, bustling Chinese restaurant on the Zeedijk that has been serving Cantonese food since nineteen eighty-one. You can identify the original location by its modest, no-frills storefront, which stands in the heart of…
5. TokoMan
Tokoman is a destination for Surinamese cuisine in Amsterdam, identifiable by its presence as a specialized shop that serves items like roti, pom, and various filled sandwiches. The establishment operates across multiple locations in the…
6. Warung Anisah Amsterdam
Warung Anisah sits at Binnen Bantammerstraat number nine A, a spot that brings the culinary traditions of West Sumatra to Amsterdam. Established in August twenty twenty-six, it marks the expansion of a business founded by Irmansyah…