A Night Out in Amsterdam Starts with Dinner There’s something magical about a night at Royal Theater Carré. The lights reflecting on the Amstel, the buzz of anticipation before the curtain rises, the laughter and applause that echo long after the final bow. But every perfect evening deserves a perfect beginning — and that starts […]

Appetizer   Right outside the doors of Capital Kitchen lies a unique surprise: Peel Plaza, created by Dutch-American artist Gabriel Lester. At first glance, it’s an urban oasis—but look closer, and you’ll see a work of art that captures both movement and stillness.  Peel Plaza isn’t just a sculpture. It’s an invitation—to pause, to look, to […]

Appetizer  As you enter Capital Kitchen, they slowly catch your eye: Esther Hoogendijk’s Growing Sculptures. Hanging on the walls—they’re not the kind of artworks that shout for attention. You need to look. Or better yet: look twice.  The pieces blend seamlessly into the design of Capital Kitchen, which revolves around The Inner Human Being. Like […]

Appetizer  Trash on your plate? Usually a no-go. But on the wall? That’s a different story. In Capital Kitchen, not one but two works by artist Jan Eric Visser are on display—and you’d never guess what they’re made of. These untitled wall objects aren’t colorful canvases or shiny sculptures, but the result of a deeply […]

If you’ve ever booked a dinner or event at Capital Kitchen and felt instantly at ease, chances are you met Marieke. With her warm energy, creative background, and killer shoe game, she’s the go-to when you want to host something special in the heart of Capital C. Let’s take a little walk in her (very […]

Appetizer    When you take the stairs up at Capital Kitchen, you’ll discover a lot of beautiful artworks connected to the theme The Inner Human Being. But two pieces that feel especially at home in the space are the artworks by Maria Roosen. One in a frame made out of egg cartons and the other in […]

Appetizer    An artwork you can’t miss when visiting Capital Kitchen is the human sized sculpture Seapussy power galore – abscession (if you don’t know you don’t grow) by Mette Sterre. But be warned, don’t try pronouncing its name when you have food in your mouth, please. This suit took a year and a half to create. […]

Leading this creative culinary journey is Chef Dave Wijnschenk, a master of pure, flavor-rich cuisine. Starting his career at the young age of 16, he has built a rich and diverse background that reflects in every dish he creates. With tons of experience in the culinary world, Dave has cultivated his craft in a range […]

Appetizer When you enter our restaurant, you will immediately notice our bar. Not just because of the lovely bartenders we have, but because of the exploded person that hangs above it. Yes, you read that correctly. Capital Kitchen is inspired on the theme The Inner Human Being, and The Creature fits right in, let us tell […]

Did you know that you can enjoy incredible food and thought-provoking art under one roof in the heart of Amsterdam? At Capital Kitchen, we serve more than just meals—we serve experiences.  Housed in the historic Diamond Exchange, Capital Kitchen is more than a place to eat. It’s a place to reflect, connect, and be inspired. […]