Atlas #008 · Centrum
Gebroeders Niemeijer Centrum
Nieuwendijk 35, 1012 MA Amsterdam
Photos via Google Maps · Gebroeders Niemeijer, Ken Mathis, Avy bendavid
Why it's worth the detour
A French bakery a few minutes from Centraal Station, built entirely around technique — croissants regularly singled out as the best in the city.
The order
Croissant
Why we'd go back
- — Croissants reviewers call the best in Amsterdam, on par with Paris
- — Full French-boulangerie feel, from the bread to the pastry case
- — Quality reviewers say justifies the higher-than-average price
Bakery profile
- Baker
- In-house, French technique
- Style
- Classic French boulangerie & pâtisserie
Address & hours
Nieuwendijk 35, 1012 MA Amsterdam
Quick answers
Why is it worth visiting?
A French bakery a few minutes from Centraal Station, built entirely around technique — croissants regularly singled out as the best in the city.
What should you order?
Gebroeders Niemeijer's recommended order is Croissant.
What is it best for?
Gebroeders Niemeijer is best for a reliable everyday bakery.
Does it bake its own bread, or serve someone else's?
Gebroeders Niemeijer's baking setup isn't specified — see the profile below for what is confirmed.
Is there anything savory, not just sweet?
Gebroeders Niemeijer focuses on sweet pastries and bread rather than a savory menu.
Is it suitable for laptops?
Not especially — Gebroeders Niemeijer isn't tagged as a laptop-friendly spot.
Which neighbourhood is it in?
Gebroeders Niemeijer is in Centrum, Amsterdam, at Nieuwendijk 35, 1012 MA Amsterdam.
When was the information last checked?
This page was last checked in August 2026.
Selected by Atlas Amsterdam
Last checked: August 2026
Part of the independently curated Atlas Amsterdam guide