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Amsterdam eatery roundup spotlights fried chicken biscuits and Indonesian plates

A travel writer has added fresh stops to her running list of reliable places for a meal or drink in the Dutch capital.

By Amsterdam Things-to-do Desk · Published 18 July 2026

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Amsterdam eatery roundup spotlights fried chicken biscuits and Indonesian plates
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A French-language travel site has refreshed its recommendations for eating and drinking in Amsterdam, spotlighting three spots that bring distant cuisines to local tables.

The update arrives as more visitors return to the city and residents seek out places that stand out from standard tourist menus. The writer notes she receives frequent questions about reliable addresses and plans to keep adding to the list after each trip.

Biscuit Baby brings Southern American soul food

At Biscuit Baby on Kinkerstraat, the focus stays on American-style biscuits paired with fried chicken in a Nashville-spiced burger format. The small restaurant, open only a few days each week, features a cosy setting that includes a life-size Dolly Parton figure. Diners can pair the rich, spicy dish with sweet tea, mirroring flavours the writer first encountered during travels in the American South.

The blog post acknowledges some earlier mixed reviews but attributes them to diners unfamiliar with the style, describing the food as ultra-rich yet true to its origins.

Café Jakarta offers Indonesian flavours with a garden view

Inside Hotel Jakarta, Café Jakarta serves Indonesian rice tables alongside fusion dishes that blend Eastern and Western tastes. The dining room sits within a subtropical garden, and a large terrace opens on warmer days. Guests can extend the visit to the hotel’s rooftop Skybar for cocktails inspired by sea voyages, especially striking at sunset.

The writer first stayed at the property during an earlier visit and highlights its sustainable design alongside the food options.

Both addresses appear in the latest post on augoutdemma.be, which carries a note that some visits occurred during a press trip organised with amsterdam&partners while stressing that opinions remain independent. Readers looking for more options are encouraged to check the site for future additions as the author returns to the city.

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