Barbeque Castell

About

Barbeque Castell, often simply called Castell, is a beloved Amsterdam steakhouse located on Lijnbaansgracht 252‑254, right beside the famed Leidseplein. Open from 5 pm to 1 am, the restaurant offers a cosy, fireplace‑lit atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists looking for a relaxed yet upscale dining experience. The menu features a wide range of high‑quality grilled meats—ranging from classic rib‑eye and T‑bone steaks to flamboyant dishes like sautéed shrimp and oyster risotto—alongside an impressive selection of wines curated from around the world. Whether you’re a fan of hearty steak, a wine connoisseur, or simply craving late‑night bites, Castell’s attentive service and warm setting make it a go‑to spot for travelers and Amsterdam residents alike.

Highlights

• Excellent Grilled Steaks
• Late‑Night Dining
• Extensive Wine Selection
• Cozy Fireplace Setting

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• Typical visit: about 1 hour