Moeders
Moeders means mothers, and the walls show them: hundreds of photographs brought in by guests since 1990. The food is Dutch home cooking, and the plates and glasses on the tables are still the mismatched ones the first guests brought to the opening.
- What it is
- Restaurant
- Opened
- 1990
- Area
- Rozengracht
- Nearest museum
- Rijksmuseum, 1.5 km
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What Moeders is known for
The mothers
Bring a photograph of your mother and it is hung with the others on the walls. New ones still arrive every week.
The tableware
For the opening in 1990 every guest was asked to bring a plate, a glass and cutlery. The tables are still set with them.
Dutch cooking
The dishes of a Dutch family kitchen, in a room full of other people's families.
What to know
- Opened in 1990 at Rozengracht 251
- The photographs on the walls were all brought by guests
- It opens in the evening: book a table
Where Moeders is
Address
Rozengracht 2511016 SX Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nearest station
Marnixstraat, on the tram, about a minute away
Museums and sights nearby
- Rijksmuseum1.5 km
- Moco Museum1.5 km
- Stedelijk Museum1.6 km
- Van Gogh Museum1.6 km
- Our Lord in the Attic1.7 km
Distances are in a straight line from the restaurant.
Opened in 1990
Moeders opened in 1990 on the Rozengracht, in a building that once housed a dance school. Guests at the opening brought their own plates, glasses and cutlery, which the restaurant still uses.
It began collecting photographs of mothers at the same time, and the collection has covered the walls.
Moeders: common questions
- Where is Moeders?
- At Rozengracht 251, in the Centrum district of Amsterdam. The nearest station is Marnixstraat, on the tram, about a minute away.
- Which museums and sights are near Moeders?
- Rijksmuseum is 1.5 km away, Moco Museum is 1.5 km away, Stedelijk Museum is 1.6 km away. Distances are in a straight line from the restaurant.
- What is Moeders known for?
- The mothers, The tableware, Dutch cooking. A restaurant of Dutch home cooking on the Rozengracht, opened in 1990, whose walls are covered with hundreds of photographs of its guests' mothers.
- When did Moeders open?
- In 1990. Opened in 1990 at Rozengracht 251.
What visitors say about Moeders
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Tickets and tours near Moeders
Things to do near Moeders
The nearest of this site's best things to do in the city. Distances are in a straight line.
- 5Wander the Jordaan and the Nine Streets500 m awayWalk, 1.5 to 3 hours, free to walk
- 3Climb to the Secret Annex at the Anne Frank House700 m awayMuseum, 1 to 1.5 hours, ticket sold only on the museum's own site
- 10Step through a doorway into the Begijnhof1.1 km awayWalk, 20 to 45 minutes, free
- 6Walk through the city hall that became a palace1.1 km awayMonument, 1 to 2 hours, ticket for the palace, the square is free
Artists to see near Moeders
The museums nearest to here, and the most famous artists on show in each.
Rijksmuseum, 1.5 km away
Stedelijk Museum, 1.6 km away
Hotels near Moeders
The five-star hotels closest to it, of those this site lists in Amsterdam. Distances are in a straight line.
- Pulitzer Amsterdam4.6Five-star hotel, Prinsengracht600 m away
- Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht4.7Five-star hotel, Prinsengracht700 m away
- Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky4.6Five-star hotel, Dam Square1.3 km away
- Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam4.7Five-star hotel, Oudezijds Voorburgwal1.4 km away
Where to eat near Moeders
The nearest of the famous tables this site lists in Amsterdam. Distances are in a straight line.
- Café Chris4.7Brown café, Jordaan550 m away
- Café 't Smalle4.6Brown café, Jordaan850 m away
- d'Vijff Vlieghen4.4Restaurant, Spuistraat950 m away