
4.0 ·
Step into Nam Kee, the unfussy Cantonese favourite in Amsterdam's centre. Share a mixed plate of crispy pork belly, char siu and Peking duck, then add a bowl of wonton soup.
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Nam Kee is a straightforward Chinese restaurant in Amsterdam-Centrum with a long menu that stretches from steamed oysters to crispy Peking duck. Reviewers single out the Cantonese roast meats: succulent roast chicken, balanced char siu and a mixed meat plate with crispy pork belly.
Wonton soup also earns praise. With a 4.0 rating from more than 2,500 reviews, mid-range pricing and a typical stay of around 75 minutes, it suits a dependable lunch or dinner rather than a long, formal evening.
The setting is plain by design, and the food is the draw, which makes it easy for solo diners too.
Nam Kee is a straightforward Chinese restaurant in Amsterdam-Centrum with a long menu that stretches from steamed oysters to crispy Peking duck. Reviewers single out the Cantonese roast meats: succulent roast chicken, balanced char siu and a mixed meat plate with crispy pork belly.
Wonton soup also earns praise. With a 4.0 rating from more than 2,500 reviews, mid-range pricing and a typical stay of around 75 minutes, it suits a dependable lunch or dinner rather than a long, formal evening.
The setting is plain by design, and the food is the draw, which makes it easy for solo diners too.
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1h15
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lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening
Intensity
Easy pace
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Spontaneously went there because of the smell that came from the restaurant. We were not disappointed! Ordered the mix meat plate which consisted of crispy pork belly, peking duck and char siu. And we also had stir fried beef with Chinese broccoli. Both were really good! The meat was juicy, the greens tasted good as…
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