Cafe Restaurant Scheltema

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242 Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
Amsterdam 1012 RR

Café Restaurant Scheltema, established in 1908, is a historic eatery located in the heart of Amsterdam, known for its rich cultural heritage and long-standing connection to the city's journalistic community. Originally an unofficial headquarters for editors, it continues to be a gathering place for wordsmiths and patrons alike, offering a welcoming atmosphere steeped in tradition.

Run as a family business, the café has seen generations contribute to its legacy, with current proprietors Wendy, Joan, and Rosa upholding the establishment's significance. Awarded the Jubilee Medal of the City of Amsterdam in 2017, Scheltema captures the essence of the city's artistic DNA while serving a diverse menu that includes various meat, fish, and vegetarian dishes.

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Cosy traditional cafe bar with good food and beer
12/3/2024

Dropped into this traditional “brown cafe” for a quick drink as it was very near to our hotel. It wa...

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