Atlas #009 · Centrum
Café Twee Prinsen Centrum
Prinsenstraat 27, 1015 DB Amsterdam
Photos via Google Maps · café twee prinsen, Carles
Why it's worth the detour
A corner café on the Prinsengracht that's been a natural-wine institution since 2022, best known for its sunny canalside terrace and classy bar snacks.
The bottle
Ask staff for the current by-the-glass list
Why we'd go back
- — The canalside terrace is repeatedly named a top reason to visit on a sunny day
- — Snacks — dried sardines, truffle toast, pâté, herbed olives — praised alongside the wine
- — Friendly, attentive service called out across hundreds of reviews
Wine shop profile
- Focus
- Independent selection
- Style
- Natural wines alongside specialty beers
- Food
- Dried sardines, truffle toast, pâté, herbed olives
Address & hours
Prinsenstraat 27, 1015 DB Amsterdam
Good to know
- By-the-glass bar
- Natural/orange focus
- Terrace
- Small plates
Quick answers
Why is it worth visiting?
A corner café on the Prinsengracht that's been a natural-wine institution since 2022, best known for its sunny canalside terrace and classy bar snacks.
What should you order or buy?
Café Twee Prinsen's recommended bottle is Ask staff for the current by-the-glass list.
What is it best for?
Café Twee Prinsen is best for a terrace in the sun.
Is it a bottle shop or a by-the-glass bar?
Café Twee Prinsen is a by-the-glass bar — come for a glass, not to stock up.
Does it focus on natural or orange wine?
Yes — Café Twee Prinsen genuinely focuses on natural and low-intervention wine.
Is there food?
Yes — Dried sardines, truffle toast, pâté, herbed olives.
Which neighbourhood is it in?
Café Twee Prinsen is in Centrum, Amsterdam, at Prinsenstraat 27, 1015 DB Amsterdam.
When was the information last checked?
This page was last checked in August 2026.
Selected by Atlas Amsterdam
Last checked: August 2026
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