Day's StoneGrill 1870
Hemelrijk, Amsterdam
Restaurant in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Day's StoneGrill 1870 is a practical central Amsterdam dinner pick for an easy, casual sit-down meal. Treat it as a dine-in option rather than a delivery-first choice; for more polish, compare Van Speyk or De Silveren Spiegel, for a quicker bite, look at Stubbe's Haring.
About Day's StoneGrill 1870
Day's StoneGrill 1870 is an Amsterdam option for a casual meal plan. The practical details are simple: the dress code is casual, the venue opens daily, with later-afternoon or evening hours depending on the day. Choose it when the priority is an easy Amsterdam dinner plan.
A low-pressure dinner choice
The case for planning around Day's StoneGrill 1870 is practicality. Day's StoneGrill 1870 is listed in Amsterdam, with casual dress and regular opening hours across the week. Keep expectations direct: use it as a simple Amsterdam dining option and confirm current details directly before going.
Hours are the clearest planning detail. Day's StoneGrill 1870 is open Monday through Thursday from 4–10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 2–11 PM, Sunday from 3–10 PM. Those hours make it easier to plan for an afternoon or evening visit; if lunch is the goal, check the current menu directly before going.
Who should choose it, who should look elsewhere
Choose Day's StoneGrill 1870 if the group wants a casual Amsterdam meal with direct timing. Diners looking for a tasting menu, named chef, drinks program, takeout, delivery, or dietary accommodations should check directly with the venue before committing.
For other Amsterdam planning, compare it with Bistrot Neuf, Van Speyk, De Silveren Spiegel, Stubbe's Haring, or Super Lyan depending on the kind of outing you want. For broader planning, use our full Amsterdam restaurants guide, plus the Amsterdam bars guide and Amsterdam hotels guide around the meal.
Planning details
- Location
- Spuistraat 4, 1012 TS Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Website
- stonegrill1870.nl
- Phone
- +31203586673
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Day's StoneGrill 1870 presents a hands-on, historic dining atmosphere rooted in Amsterdam's participatory traditions. The restaurant operates from a building identified by its 1870 date, and its Spuistraat address places it in the city's old centre rather than on the main tourist promenades. The format—volcanic stones heated at the table—creates an active, social environment where cooking and conversation happen alongside one another. The result is a charming, approachable steakhouse experience that emphasizes involvement over ceremony and feels anchored in the neighbourhood's working, historic character.
Best For
This stone-grill steakhouse is best for groups, families, and visitors who enjoy shared, interactive dinners. The format suits extended evenings: the heated stone retains temperature throughout a meal, so there is no rush and conversation can proceed alongside cooking. Instead of a formal, kitchen-led tasting, the restaurant invites diners to finish dishes at the table, making it a natural choice for communal meals and gatherings where the act of cooking is part of the evening's entertainment.
Ordering Tips
Understand the stone-grill format before you book: the kitchen seasons and prepares proteins, but the diner controls doneness, timing, and char on a heated volcanic stone. Treat the meal as collaborative—plan for a relaxed pace since the stone stays hot and allows lingering conversation. If you want classic steakhouse cuts, the venue highlights items like the T‑Bone, Mixed Grill, and Rib‑eye, which are well suited to tableside finishing; opt for cuts you enjoy managing on the stone so you can dial in your preferred level of doneness.
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual and fun atmosphere centered around the interactive grilling experience with a lively bar vibe.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- T-Bone Steak
- Mixed Grill
- Rib-eye Steak
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
Choose De Silveren Spiegel when the night calls for a higher-budget Creative French dinner with more occasion weight. Choose Stubbe's Haring when speed, portability, a lighter Amsterdam stop matter more than a seated meal.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Amsterdam
Van Speyk is the stronger choice if ambiance and a more classic Amsterdam dinner setting matter. Day's StoneGrill 1870 is easier to frame as a convenient central meal, while Van Speyk fits better when the evening needs a more composed restaurant feel.
De Silveren Spiegel sits in a higher price and ambition bracket, listed as €€€ Creative French. Choose it for a splurge-leaning dinner where cooking style and room matter more; choose Day's StoneGrill 1870 when the goal is lower pressure and easier logistics.
Stubbe's Haring is the better move for a quick, portable Amsterdam food stop, while Day's StoneGrill 1870 makes more sense when the group wants to sit down. Bistrot Neuf is a better cross-shop for a bistro-style evening, Super Lyan is the smarter pick when cocktails are the point of the night.
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Compare Day's StoneGrill 1870
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day's StoneGrill 1870 | Amsterdam | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Van Speyk | Amsterdam | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Stubbe's Haring | Amsterdam | ; | ; | No published awards |
| De Silveren Spiegel | Amsterdam | €€€ · Creative French | €€€ | Star Wine Lists 20262026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence2025 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Bistrot Neuf | Amsterdam | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Super Lyan | Amsterdam | ; | ; | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Day's StoneGrill 1870 good for solo dining?
It can be a practical choice if you want a casual Amsterdam meal and the hours fit your plans. Day's StoneGrill 1870 is open Monday through Thursday from 4–10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 2–11 PM, Sunday from 3–10 PM.
Can I eat at the bar at Day's StoneGrill 1870?
Is lunch or dinner better at Day's StoneGrill 1870?
Dinner is easier to plan from the hours: Monday through Thursday from 4–10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 2–11 PM, Sunday from 3–10 PM. The Friday and Saturday 2 PM opening is earlier than the rest of the week; if you want a separate lunch service or lunch menu, check directly before going.
What are alternatives to Day's StoneGrill 1870 in Amsterdam?
Other Amsterdam options to compare include Bistrot Neuf, De Silveren Spiegel, Stubbe's Haring, Super Lyan, Van Speyk. Choose based on the type of outing you want and confirm current details directly.
Is Day's StoneGrill 1870 good for a special occasion?
It may work for a casual celebration if the hours and dress code suit your plans. For private dining, pricing, or any special-occasion setup, confirm directly before planning a milestone meal.
