The Dutch design interior at Bar Restaurant Prins & Aap featuring bell-shaped chandeliers with golden interiors, plush curved seating, and a striking mural triptych of people in theatrical costumes. The blue Marcel Wanders Prince statue creates a sophisticated yet playful ambiance.

Prins & Aap

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    A vibrant bar at Bar Restaurant Prins & Aap featuring orange bar stools and a large bottle display.
    A cocktail at Bar Restaurant Prins & Aap on a table beside a polished marble counter, reflecting soft light in an elegant setting.
    A taco placed on a plate, resting on a vibrant blue rug, showcasing a colorful and appetizing presentation.

    About Prins & Aap

    Drink Globally, Eat Socially & Play Locally
    Welcome to Bar Restaurant Prins & Aap, your local playground where polarities connect in the best way possible all day, every day.

    Nestled in the city centre of Amsterdam and overlooking the UNESCO Amsterdam Canal District, we invite you to experience the perfect blend of local flavours, cosy ambience, and Dutch design. From coffee to cocktails, from brunch or lunch to dinner; Prins & Aap offers an unforgettable experience. With locally sourced ingredients and crafted high-end cocktails, each bite and sip narrates a story.

    Join us to explore why Prins & Aap is more than a restaurant or bar—it's an extraordinary vibe that mirrors Amsterdam's diversity.

    Our story
    A group of three friends laughing and enjoying drinks at Bar Restaurant Prins & Aap. They are seated at a table with a golden monkey-shaped serving bowl filled with fresh local Dutch food. The background features a dramatic mural with artistic and theatrical elements, adding to the vibrant and eclectic atmosphere.
    A cocktail in a coupe glass sits on a white table, next to an orange velvet chair in a dimly lit setting.
    A cocktail at Bar Restaurant Prins & Aap on a table beside a polished marble counter, reflecting soft light in an elegant setting.
    A female bartender stirring a cocktail behind the bar of Bar Restaurant Prins & Aap.

    Shake it like a monkey

    The cocktail menu at Prins & Aap, crafted by award-winning bartender Nikos Bakoulis, introduces a distinctive concept inspired by life's biodiversity. Whether you’re sipping on one of our high-end cocktails, expertly shaken expertly shaken by our talented Head Bartender Elena before your eyes, or savouring a perfectly poured drink from our unique cocktail tap, every sip is a meticulously curated experience.

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    Indulge like a prince

    We offer an honest and soul-nourishing food experience that spans the entire day, from our all-day brunch to lunch, borrel, and dinner.

    Immerse yourself in the warmth of comfort food with a menu showcasing familiar dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients. Through thoughtful and uncomplicated use of ingredients, we collaborate closely with our trusted local partners to simplify preparation, ensuring dishes that are rich in flavour and crafted with care.

    Lunch & brunch menu Dinner menu
    A golden monkey-shaped serving bowl at Bar Restaurant Prins & Aap filled with an assortment of appetizers, including bread, dips, and skewers, placed on a sleek black table between two plush burnt-orange bar stools. The setting exudes a stylish and modern ambiance with warm tones and sophisticated design elements.
    Top-down view of a gourmet dish at Bar Restaurant Prins & Aap featuring a grilled Dutch sausage, mashed potatoes and fresh greens on a red-rimmed ceramic plate. A hand pours sauce from a small pitcher onto the dish. A cocktail garnished with an intricate crispy decoration sits beside the plate on a marble table, along with modern cutlery and a glossy red glass dome, creating a stylish dining setting.
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    An AI generated guy, wearing orange glasses and a blue beret hat.
    An AI generated lady, wearing bight blue blouse and large white cream hat.
    An AI generated lady, wearing a dark brown outfit with large glasses.

    Sip like a Royal

    Offering a varied and exceptional drinking experience, Prins & Aap caters to a range of preferences and moods throughout the day. In addition to our unique cocktail menu, we offer an extensive wine list, our own coffee blend from BOCCA coffee, fresh teas from Simon Lévelt, local brews and more.

    At our unique Jenever Table, we introduce you to the Dutch Gin, Jenever, with an extensive assortment of Amsterdam and Dutch Jenevers.

    Drinks menu
    A close-up of a hand pouring milk from a delicate blue-and-white floral ceramic pitcher into a cappuccino, creating latte art. The cup, decorated with a matching blue design, sits on a dark surface surrounded by crumbled biscotti and whole cookies, adding a rustic and cozy touch.
    A smiling female bartender at Prins & Aap with short curly hair and bold red lipstick pours Patrón tequila into a coupe glass at a dimly lit, vibrant bar. The background is filled with liquor bottles and warm floral decorations, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
    a DJ behind the DJ both at Bar Restaurant Prins & Aap, in front of a larhe AI-generated artwork, showcasing a DJ in a traditional outfit.
    A large cover of the Grazia Magazine at Prins & Aap with Grazia Magazines on the bar.

    Let’s do some monkey business

    Stay in the loop of Prins & Aap with the latest happenings, from themed nights that infuse the atmosphere with excitement to community events that foster connections. Whether you're a cocktail enthusiast, a foodie, or someone who simply enjoys a good time, there's always something exciting on the horizon at Prins & Aap. Join us as we bring the spirit of Amsterdam to life, one event at a time!

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