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Name: Hearth
Address: Camperstraat 26H, 1091 AG Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1091 AG Amsterdam
Rating: 4.8

Camperstraat 26H, 1091 AG Amsterdam, Netherlands · Vegan restaurant, Cocktail bar, European restaurant · 4.8/5 Google (3096 reviews)

Reservations · Outdoor seating

Creative plant-based spot with vibrant cocktails, lively DJ vibes, and standout vegan sushi and black charcoal ravioli, though portions and bold flavor experiments divide opinion; value is fair to good for the experience.

Why it gets a B for overall quality

Hearth delivers exceptional food quality with creative vegan sushi and charcoal ravioli, paired with outstanding service warmth and thoughtful design. However, inconsistent execution across visits—ranging from layered, memorable dishes to bland or rubbery textures—and variable pacing on busy nights prevent a higher grade. The result is a vibrant, worth-visiting destination that excels in ambiance and creativity but falls short of the reliability expected at grade A level.

Restaurant Summary

The room feels warm and buzzing with a listening-bar vibe: curated music, cozy corners, and staff who actually seem thrilled you are there. One diner put it simply: "Service felt genuinely caring, with smart recommendations." However, note that some nights bring loud music near the DJ, and waits can stretch if tables overrun. In the kitchen, the team pursues playful, cross-cultural cooking rather than strict tradition. Expect beetroot or Mexican-inspired vegan sushi, charcoal ravioli with shiitake and wasabi crisp, and a lush green curry cauliflower soup. When it clicks, flavors are layered and memorable; dissenters cite rubbery pasta or muted sauces. Portions lean small, so sharing multiple plates (and a cocktail) is the sweet spot. Families should know the menu skews adventurous—think spirulina foams and fusion sushi—not classic kid fare. Still, there are gentler options like tagliatelle with basil-cashew pesto and desserts such as tiramisu. If your crew prefers simple comforts, this may not be the easiest fit; for curious eaters, it is a fun introduction to creative plant-based cooking.

At a Glance

Vibrant listening-bar energy with friendly, knowledgeable staff
Creative vegan sushi and charcoal ravioli are house signatures
Portions run small; sharing multiple plates recommended
Music can be loud near the DJ and pacing can slow on busy nights
Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food

What Sets It Apart

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What People Love

Feeling welcomed and guided by warm staff
Plates that look like art without feeling stuffy
Cocktails that match the creative food
A cozy seat by the fireplace or bar

Points of Concern

Noise levels can hinder conversation near the DJ on busy nights
Some diners find textures or seasoning inconsistent across dishes
Smaller portions may feel pricey if ordering only a main
Review patterns show isolated complaints about water charges and tipping expectations; ask upfront

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost€38-52 per person ReservationsRecommended

What to Order

Pair the green curry cauliflower soup (€12) with Mexican-inspired sushi (€14) before the charcoal ravioli (€19) for a balanced arc
End with coconut semifreddo (€9) if you prefer lighter desserts

Perfect For

Date night with cocktails and music
Plant-curious omnivores seeking inventive plates
Small groups sharing multiple dishes
Celebrations that favor vibe over formality

Location Insights

Area: Residential-meets-creative pocket in Amsterdam Oost with indie bars and eateries; draws locals and curious visitors.

Safety: Generally safe, well-lit streets with steady foot traffic into late evening.

Nearby: Near Oosterpark and De Pijp fringe; mix of cafes, bars, boutique shops; good tram and bike access.

Indische BuurtIndische Buurt is a lively and evolving neighborhood characterized by its multicultural population and a strong sense of community. The dining scene here is eclectic, featuring a mix of traditional Dutch eateries, international cuisine, and trendy new restaurants that appeal to locals and visitors seeking authentic and innovative food experiences.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday17:00–23:00 Tuesday17:00–23:00 Wednesday17:00–23:00 Thursday17:00–23:00 Friday17:00–00:00 Saturday17:00–00:00 Sunday12:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00

Available: Reservations, Outdoor seating

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