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Tucked away on the lively Javaplein in Amsterdam-Oost, Wilde Zwijnen is a restaurant that brings modern Dutch cuisine to the table in a characterful space of wood, exposed brick, and an open kitchen. Under the direction of Faysel van Thiel, the kitchen cooks with creative precision — a quality recognised by Gault&Millau with a score of 12.5/20.
Dining here follows a set-menu format, with an optional wine pairing to complement each course. On Wednesdays the restaurant can also be hired exclusively for private culinary events — a memorable option for special occasions.
Over 1,300 Google reviewers have given Wilde Zwijnen a 4.4 rating, a testament to its consistent appeal. There is outdoor seating for warmer days, vegetarian options are available, and the restaurant is open from early evening every day of the week — with extended afternoon hours on Saturdays and Sundays.
Book your table at Wilde Zwijnen and discover why Amsterdam-Oost keeps coming back for more.
Modern Dutch dining in a trendy, rustic setting with wood tables, exposed brick & an open kitchen.
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Frequently asked questions
What type of cuisine does Wilde Zwijnen serve?
Wilde Zwijnen serves modern Dutch cuisine, exclusively in a set-menu format with an optional wine pairing.
What are the opening hours of Wilde Zwijnen?
Monday through Friday the restaurant opens at 6:00 PM and closes at midnight. On Saturday and Sunday it is open from noon (12:00 PM) until midnight.
Can I make a reservation at Wilde Zwijnen?
Yes, reservations are available — visit wildezwijnen.nl to book your table.
Does Wilde Zwijnen have outdoor seating and vegetarian options?
Yes, the restaurant offers both outdoor seating and vegetarian options.
What is the price range at Wilde Zwijnen?
Expect to spend between €47 and €67, placing Wilde Zwijnen in the moderate price range.