Restaurant
Mediterranean dining at Café Soleil Amsterdam Noord. Fresh grill dishes, shared menus and a warm interior on the IJ canal.

Seated
100
Standing
150
Main dining room · exclusive hire on request
Private dining and exclusive restaurant hire (on request) · Group dinners Mediterranean family style (8–100 guests)
The restaurant is the soul of Café Soleil, a warm, characterful dining room inside a former shipyard building on the IJ canal in Amsterdam Noord. High ceilings, warm lighting and an open kitchen give the space a Mediterranean feel that makes every evening feel like a holiday, without going far.
For groups, the restaurant is the ideal setting for a private dinner, corporate lunch or exclusive reception. With seating for 100 and standing room for 150, it works for intimate dinners and larger celebrations alike. For exclusive hire, the whole room is yours.
What is this space best for?
- Private dining and exclusive restaurant hire (on request)
- Group dinners Mediterranean family style (8–100 guests)
- Year-end parties, anniversary celebrations and product launches
- Corporate lunches and business dinners on the waterfront
Packages and arrangements
Dinner menus
| Package | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3-course dinner | Snacks + starters + main | from €35.00 p.p. |
| 4-course dinner | Snacks + starters + main + dessert | from €40.00 p.p. |
| Paella | One pan serves up to 60 guests; vegan option available | On request |
Drink packages
| Package | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Bar (3 hours) | House wine, Peroni, sodas | from €35.00 p.p.+€10.00 /hr |
| Premium Bar (3 hours)1 | Basic Bar + cocktails (Paloma, Aperol Spritz, Espresso Martini, Moscow Mule, G&T, Baco) + special beers | from €50.00 p.p.+€15.00 /hr |
- 1Bartenders happy to do bespoke cocktails on request, or pitchers of beer to start.
All prices shown are starting-from prices. Prices excl. 21% VAT.
Frequently asked questions
Can I hire the Café Soleil restaurant exclusively?
Yes, the restaurant is available for exclusive hire on request. Your group will have the whole room to itself, with full service and the kitchen at your disposal. Get in touch for a tailored quote. We respond within one working day.
How many guests does the restaurant hold?
The restaurant seats up to 100 guests and holds up to 150 standing. For larger events, a combination with the terrace (up to 200 seated, 500+ standing) or the House of Woodstock (100 seated / 150 standing) is possible.
What dinners are available for groups?
The kitchen team serves Mediterranean dinners family style: a three-course menu (snacks, starters, main, €35 p.p.) or four-course menu (+ dessert, €40 p.p.). All dishes are shared at the table, warm, relaxed and genuinely Mediterranean. Paella (one pan for up to 60 guests) is available on request.
Is the restaurant suitable for corporate dinners?
Absolutely. Café Soleil also offers daytime meeting packages: from a half-day with coffee and water (€17.50 p.p.) to a full day with lunch (€65 p.p.). For evening dinners, we offer a full private dining experience for corporate groups.
How do I get to Café Soleil from Amsterdam Centraal?
Café Soleil is in Amsterdam Noord, roughly 10 minutes by the free GVB ferry from Amsterdam Centraal (direction NDSM), then a 5-minute walk. By car, free parking is available right at the venue.
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Up to 100 guests seated, Mediterranean grill and a warm interior by the water. Tell us your group size and preferred date and we'll sort the rest.
