Greenwoods Singel, Casual dining restaurant on Singel Canal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Greenwoods Singel is a casual dining restaurant on Amsterdam's Singel Canal near the flower market, serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch throughout the day. The restaurant features indoor seating and a terrace with canal views where guests can enjoy their meals.
The restaurant was founded in 1988 as a casual all-day dining spot focused on breakfast and lunch service. Management changed in 2010 when Daniel Post from Zeeland took over operations.
The menu blends English breakfast traditions with Dutch ingredients, offering classic cream tea and eggs benedict alongside seasonal dishes sourced locally throughout the day.
The restaurant operates daily and visits are best timed for late morning or early afternoon to avoid long waits. Be aware that there is no reservation system, so arriving early or during quieter hours is recommended.
The establishment has removed avocados from its menu and carefully selects ingredients based on water consumption and transport distance. This approach reflects a thoughtful commitment to resource use and sustainability in daily operations.
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