Van Gogh Menu at Bistrot Neuf in Amsterdam

You can see Vincent van Gogh in Amsterdam. But it is not always easy to feel close to him.

After visiting the museum, the paintings often remain where you left them. You remember what you saw, but not always what it meant to you, or why it moved you. At Bistrot Neuf, that can continue in a more natural way.

During lunch, hand-painted replicas by Van Gogh Studio hang on the walls around you. Not as works to pass by, but as paintings to spend time with. You sit, you eat, you look again. Without pressure, without a fixed route, without the sense that you have to move on.

The Van Gogh menu brings you closer to the world he knew in France, with dishes that were genuinely on the menu in his time and that he himself enjoyed, including steak tartare, bouillabaisse, and crème brûlée.

It is a different kind of encounter. Not a visit to complete, but a moment to stay in.

The Van Gogh lunch menu (please scroll down to view) can be reserved directly via Bistrot Neuf.

Bistrot Neuf at Haarlemmerstraat 9 in Amsterdam is not a gallery. Paintings can only be viewed during a Van Gogh Menu lunch.

The paintings below are currently on display at Bistrot Neuf. Click on the paintings for more background.