Dear guest, you're right: even with a bigger group at the next table it still can become a pleasant night. And thank you for underlining that my daughter Cleo and her team make visitors feel like if they are with us at home. If we can re-arrange the table-setting in case of a situation like yours we for sure will... More

Dear visitor, I really regret this Friday didn't become an experience as you expected. And indeed I'm not going to make excuses for the fact that the ladies had fun and were a bit noisy. It would not have had any result if you would have complained, because it's difficult to slow down a group like this. But we learned... More

Dear guest from Brazil, if I remember well you visited us with your lovely parents. Although they didn't speak English they made me clear that they enjoyed the evening with us sitting outside!! Hope you had a great stay in Amsterdam. Thanks for writing and best regards, Frans Vlaming More

Dear guest from Sao Paulo, indeed most of the followers of TripAdvisor confirm that the reviews are right. We will for sure keep our standards high and take care for a lot more happy guests. Thanks for your kind comments and best regards, Frans Vlaming More

Dear visitor from Pensacola, thank you for underlining the quality of our staff. They really like to take care for our guests as you noticed. The potato au gratin you mention was a side dish of the day and will return every now and then. I hope to see you back some other time!! Best regards, Frans Vlaming More

Dear guest from New York, you're right: one day we have a lot of international guests and the other day mainly locals. That makes it so interesting, also for us. Our restaurant is located in the basement of a former V.O.C (= Far East Trading Company) warehouse and indeed only 215 cm high with still the original beams. The front... More

Dear guest, thank you for taking time to write this kind review. For sure there're more good restaurants in Amsterdam, but I'm glad you enjoyed your visit to us that much. Hope to see you next year again and maybe I than can advise you where to go the night after!! Best regards, Frans Vlaming More

Dear visitor from Dublin, you really wrote an overwhelming review. Thank you very must!! We're working hard on it to keep our standards high and not to disappoint the high expectations of our future guests. Indeed our Sticky Toffee Pie is "world famous" (anyway in Amsterdam :-) ). We have it for more than 5 years on the menu now... More

Dear guest from Preston, we do advise guests who make a reservation to have our telephone number available for in case they are late or lost. We keep the table for approx. 15 minutes and than give it to "walk ins": we had in the past quite some "no shows" and kept the table free whilst we disappointed other guests... More