Discover the Finest Indonesian Restaurant in Amsterdam
At Blue Pepper, we bring the best of Indonesian food to your plate. Known for being the best Indonesian restaurant in Amsterdam that serves an Indonesian Rijsttafel in a fine dining style. You can forget about fifteen pre-cooked dishes all arriving at once within ten minutes of ordering. Because we will serve our signature Rijsttafel in four courses, taking the time to freshly cook each dish to perfection. While you sit back at our plush, art gallery-like dining room and, enjoy from our vast selection of fine wines, craft beers, and one-of-a-kind cocktails.
Our menu is also surprisingly different. At Blue Pepper, we boldly experiment with the use of authentic Indonesian spices combined with locally sourced Dutch ingredients, creating a unique fusion that sets us apart from other restaurants. Our ‘progressive’ Indonesian cuisine sits side by side with traditional classics.
Signature Dishes You Must Try at Blue Pepper
Our menu offers a delightful blend of traditional Indonesian dishes, each prepared with meticulous attention to detail. Some of our must-try dishes include:
- Indonesian Slow-Cooked Beef Rendang: A rich and hearty dish made with tender beef, slow-cooked in aromatic spices.
- Sumatran Style Spicy Prawns: Perfectly grilled prawns with a burst of Sumatra’s iconic spice blends.
- Indonesian Rijsttafel: A culinary feast that features a variety of small dishes, showcasing the best flavors of Indonesia. This is the highlight of our menu and a true Indonesian dining experience
- Balinese Roasted Watermelon: Watermelon slow-roasted Balinese-style, then marinated and grilled to a meat-like texture, a true standout.
- Javanese Style Seafood Soup: A delicate, aromatic broth of candlenuts and coconut milk with fresh seafood and vegetables. A treat for all seasons.
Enjoy these delicacies in a warm and inviting atmosphere that transports you straight to the heart of Indonesia.
A Unique Dining Experience on Our Dinner Cruise
* Offered to groups of 8 or more
In addition to our renowned Indonesian dining experience, we also offer a luxurious dinner cruise in Amsterdam. Imagine savoring a gourmet meal while sailing through the beautiful canals of Amsterdam – an unforgettable evening awaits you.
On our dinner cruise, we offer a flexible choice of innovative modern Dutch, Indonesian, and other Asian menus. The dinner cruise is the most exciting option to enjoy beautiful Amsterdam.
Host Your Private Dining Event with Blue Pepper
Looking for a more intimate experience? Blue Pepper offers private dining options for special events, family gatherings, and corporate dinners.
Enjoy exclusive use of our venue, where you and your guests can indulge in personalized menus tailored to your preferences. Whether it’s a birthday celebration or a business event, our private dining service is the perfect way to enjoy the best Indonesian food in Amsterdam.
About US
Blue Pepper has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Time Out,
Der Feinschmecker, Dutch, German, and French Television, Dutch Elle and practically everywhere in the Dutch media for our contribution to Indonesian and Asian fine dining in the Netherlands.
Best Indonesian Restaurant Netherlands
(THA Food & Restaurant Awards 2023)
Best Asian Restaurant Amsterdam – 2018
(Lux Restaurant and Bar Awards)
The Hall of Fame of Tripadvisor 2021
Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice 2023
Insider Top 201 of the Fork
Why We’re the Best Indonesian Restaurant in Amsterdam?
Authentic Indonesian Flavors: We bring the rich heritage of Indonesia to your plate, using traditional recipes and spices.
Fusion of Local Ingredients: We combine Dutch-sourced produce with Indonesian flavors to create dishes that are both authentic and innovative.
Unforgettable Experiences: Whether you’re dining in our restaurant or joining us on a dinner cruise, we ensure every meal is memorable.
