BAK

BAK is a Dutch restaurant in the Houthavens. A celebrated seasonal restaurant on the top floor of a Houthavens warehouse, with harbour views.

What to expect

Expect classic Dutch fare in a casual sit-down setting — think hearty dishes, local beers, and an unfussy welcome.

The neighbourhood

It sits in Houthavens. A striking modern waterside district built on former timber docks in the west, the Houthavens is all new architecture, canals and harbour views — one of the city's newest neighbourhoods. Sleek, quiet and right by the IJ.

Good to know

This is a fine-dining address — book well ahead and expect a tasting-menu format.

Opening hours and prices change — check the restaurant's own channels, and book ahead for busy evenings.

FAQ

Do I need to book?

Walk-ins are possible, but a reservation is the safer bet on busy evenings.