Amsterdam Alternative is a growing network of places, collectives and people that align with our principles and values.

Kitchens

Café Gilde

Overtoom 301

Situated right at the front door of the building, a fully vegan (so plant-based food, non-animal leather upholstery, etc) café open for lunch, borrel, and events, cooperatively run and built on the principle of relying on our own hard work, competence, and creativity instead of exploitation a

De Sering

Rhôneweg 6

De Sering is a lively community center, kitchen, and public space dedicated to bringing people together through food, culture, and shared purpose. Since 2019, De Sering has offered affordable, vegan, three-course meals and created an inclusive environment that empowers local and sustainable initiati

Het Groene Veld

G.J. Scheurleerweg 212

“The Green Field,” located at the northern edge of Amsterdam, is a small space with a large open kitchen, a bar, and an old-fashioned fireplace to keep all visitors warm during winter. In my experience, most people arrived around 19:00, and the place got busy soon after. Upon arrival, th

Joe’s Garage

Pretoriusstraat 43

Joe’s Garage is a political and social center squatted twenty years ago which exists on the basis of mutual-aid and solidarity. They organize many events throughout the week, such as debates, movie nights, and live music. Every Monday and Thursday, they host the Volkseten Vegazulu, a vegan com

MKZ

Eerste Schinkelstraat 16

MKZ is a vegan kitchen and part of the Binnenpret complex, a legalized squat that is home for different cultural and political initiatives, including the concert hall OCCII, an anarchist library, or other projects. Every profit they make goes to humanitarian projects. The space is cozy and crowded,

Molli Chaoot

Van Ostadestraat 55hs

The Molli is a legalised squatbar that exists since 1979 in De Pijp area of Amsterdam. It is a non-profit social centre that is run by a collective of volunteers. It's somewhere between a living room, neighbourhood pub and political-social centre. Acoustic bands come to play, vegan food is being

Robin Food

Frederik Hendrikstraat 111

Robin Food is a volunteer-run project committed to promoting affordable, healthy, and community-driven food culture. It is housed in the back of the socio-cultural center De Nieuwe Anita. In addition to weekly dinners, every Wednesday there are donation-based Guerrilla Kitchen nights, where deliciou

VokuVepo

Dickenslaan 173, Amsterdam

VokuVepo is a small community kitchen based in Venserpolder that is committed to promoting affordable shared meals and community building. Everyone is welcome to join! Check the agenda on their website for upcoming events. Insta