Barracuda
Hamerkwartier, Amsterdam-Noord, Amsterdam
Restaurant in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Barracuda is worth booking for a casual seafood meal in Amsterdam-Noord, especially if you want shared plates, cold wine, a lively warehouse setting rather than formal service. The bar-order format keeps the meal flexible, the menu works well for groups, families, solo diners, mixed dietary needs.
About Barracuda
Barracuda in Amsterdam is a seafood choice for diners who want a casual meal built around fish and shellfish. The guide price is about $40 per person, the dress code is casual, the strongest confirmed reason to go is the seafood itself.
The clearest way to think about Barracuda is as a relaxed seafood meal. Signature dishes include oysters, grilled fresh fish, calamari fritti, salad niçoise, shrimp croquettes, a mix of fried fish. The appeal is direct: fish, shellfish, crunch, salt.
The casual format is the point, not a compromise
Barracuda is best matched to diners who want seafood in a casual Amsterdam setting. Because the dress code is casual, it is a better fit for an easy meal than for an occasion that depends on strict formality.
Choose it when the meal is about seafood and keeping the mood relaxed.
Go for seafood breadth, not chef-counter theatre
The confirmed dish strengths are seafood-focused. Oysters, grilled fresh fish, calamari fritti, salad niçoise, shrimp croquettes, mixed fried fish give the meal range for diners who want to order around the seafood category.
There is no need to build the decision around claims about drinks, service rituals, dietary coverage, awards, or a tasting-menu structure. On the confirmed facts, Barracuda is a casual Amsterdam seafood restaurant at about $40 per person.
Who should choose it in Amsterdam
Choose Barracuda when you want a casual seafood meal in Amsterdam and the dishes that appeal to you include oysters, grilled fresh fish, calamari fritti, salad niçoise, shrimp croquettes, or fried fish. The guide price is about $40 per person, the casual dress code keeps the mood easy.
The decision is simple: choose Barracuda when seafood is the priority and a relaxed Amsterdam meal is the goal.
Planning details
- Location
- Aambeeldstraat 10, 1021 KB Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Website
- barracuda.amsterdam
- Phone
- +31 6 45212782
Venue details
Ambiance
Large, easygoing seafood hall in Amsterdam-Noord with a sunny terrace, casual Mediterranean seaside feel, lively crowd and friendly, warm service.
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Vibe
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- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Large
Signature Dishes
- oysters
- grilled fresh fish
- calamari fritti
- salad niçoise
- shrimp croquettes
- mix of fried fish
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barracuda good for a casual meal?
Barracuda can make sense if you want a casual seafood meal in Amsterdam at about $40 per person. The confirmed information supports it as a relaxed seafood option.
Is Barracuda worth the price?
Yes, if you want casual seafood in Amsterdam. At about $40 per person, the value depends on whether dishes such as oysters, grilled fresh fish, calamari fritti, salad niçoise, shrimp croquettes, mixed fried fish are what you are looking for.
How far ahead should I book Barracuda?
What kind of food does Barracuda serve?
Barracuda is best described from the confirmed facts as a casual seafood restaurant in Amsterdam at about $40 per person.
What is the dress code at Barracuda?
The confirmed dress code at Barracuda is casual.
What are alternatives to Barracuda in Amsterdam?
No direct named comparison is included here. Look at other Amsterdam seafood restaurants if you need a different atmosphere, cuisine, or level of formality; choose Barracuda when the goal is casual seafood around $40 per person.
Is Barracuda good for a special occasion?
It can work for an easygoing occasion if casual seafood is the goal. It is less clearly suited to occasions that require formality, because the dress code is casual and the confirmed appeal is the seafood selection.
