
Eetcafe Singel 404
Centrum, Amsterdam
Restaurant in Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Read
Dress
Casual
Why go
Eetcafe Singel 404 is a good Amsterdam pick for a casual canal-side breakfast or lunch, especially if the order is eggs, Dutch pancakes, coffee, or sandwiches. It is not the choice for a late-night meal or formal occasion; use it as an easy daytime stop in De 9 Straatjes.
About Eetcafe Singel 404
Eetcafe Singel 404 is a casual Dutch café in Amsterdam with a European breakfast and sandwich menu. It works best as an informal stop for familiar café food.
The essentials are direct: expect casual dress, an approximate price of $20 per person, a menu centered on breakfast items, Dutch pancakes, sandwiches. The reliable case for Eetcafe Singel 404 is its simple café appeal.
Order for breakfast or sandwiches, not culinary fireworks
The clearest orders are the breakfast plate, sunny side up eggs, scrambled eggs, Dutch pancakes, open-faced sandwiches on sourdough, club sandwiches, Philly cheesesteak sandwiches, the salmon bagel. That range makes it a flexible choice when one person wants eggs or pancakes and another wants a sandwich.
Flavor-wise, the appeal is familiar café comfort: eggs, pancakes, sourdough sandwiches, casual Dutch café food rather than intricate technique. That is a recommendation, not a criticism. If the group wants a low-key Amsterdam café meal, it makes sense.
The casual café format is the reason to prioritize it
The strongest reason to choose Eetcafe Singel 404 is the direct fit between setting and meal: casual dress, a modest per-person price, a breakfast-and-sandwich menu. It is better suited to an informal bite than to a planned occasion meal.
Use it when the goal is simple food in Amsterdam rather than a meal built around a major culinary statement. For broader trip planning around the city, use Our full Amsterdam restaurants guide, Our full Amsterdam hotels guide, Our full Amsterdam bars guide, Our full Amsterdam wineries guide, Our full Amsterdam experiences guide.
Use it as an easy casual anchor in Amsterdam
The decision is clear: plan around it if a relaxed Dutch café meal is part of the goal. It is a smart stop for someone who wants breakfast items, Dutch pancakes, or sandwiches at a casual Amsterdam venue, not a destination for a major celebration.
For wider browsing, compare Eetcafe Singel 404 with other Amsterdam dining options based on what you need from the meal: a Dutch café, a more formal restaurant, or another casual place for breakfast and sandwiches.
Planning details
- Location
- 404 Singel, Amsterdam
- Website
- singel404.nl
- Phone
- +31204280154
Venue details
Ambiance
Small, straightforward daytime canal-side café with a relaxed, cozy atmosphere, focused on good vibes, simple design and a casual neighborhood feel.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Small
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eetcafe Singel 404 worth the price?
Yes, if you want a casual Amsterdam café meal at about $20 per person. The value case here is breakfast items, Dutch pancakes, sandwiches, an easy informal meal rather than a more elaborate restaurant experience.
Is Eetcafe Singel 404 good for solo dining?
It can work if you want a simple café meal on your own. The profile is a casual Dutch café with European breakfast and sandwich options at about $20 per person, rather than a venue defined by a formal dining format.
What should I order at Eetcafe Singel 404?
Stick to the signatures: the breakfast plate, sunny side up eggs, scrambled eggs, Dutch pancakes, open-faced sandwiches on sourdough, club sandwiches, Philly cheesesteak sandwiches, or the salmon bagel. The menu type is Dutch café with European breakfast and sandwich options, so this is the right place for a simple café order.
What are alternatives to Eetcafe Singel 404 in Amsterdam?
Choose another Amsterdam café or restaurant if you want a different cuisine or a different kind of meal. Eetcafe Singel 404 makes the most sense when you want a casual Dutch café at around $20 per person, so the alternative should match your need for setting and menu.
Is Eetcafe Singel 404 good for a special occasion?
It is better understood as a casual café than as a special-occasion restaurant. The casual dress code, $20 per person price point, breakfast-and-sandwich focus point to an everyday Amsterdam meal. If the plan needs more ceremony, choose a more formal Amsterdam restaurant instead.
















