Bar Botanique

Bar Botanique is a green oasis in Amsterdam-East on Eerste van Swindenstraat, functioning as a versatile all-day destination café, Mediterranean restaurant, and evening cocktail bar. The venue emphasizes shared dining with seasonal, locally-sourced cuisine designed for communal enjoyment, complemented by an extensive cocktail selection and all-day beverage service. Located in a restored building that once served as a primary school gymnasium and later as Café de Ponteneur, Bar Botanique maintains a warm, informal neighborhood gathering space aesthetic. The mezzanine is available for private hire with flexible menus for celebrations and business meetings. Open Mon–Thu 11 AM–12 AM, Fri 11 AM–2 AM, Sat 10 AM–2 AM, and Sun 10 AM–12 AM.