Amsterdam Restaurant & Tapas Lounge
1207 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10027 • 212-662-6330

Cuisine
Contemporary American
Tapas
Small Plates
Fusion

Neighborhood
Upper West Side

Features
Full Bar
Bar Dining
Happy Hour
Takeout Available
Weekend Brunch
Beer / Wine
Non-Smoking
Entertainment
Bar / Lounge

Reservations
Suggested

Parking
Street

Payment Methods
AMEX
Discover
Visa
Mastercard

Private Rooms
Yes, seats up to 120

Hours
Lunch
Daily
11:00am - 4:00pm

Dinner and Tapas
Daily: 4:00pm - 11:00pm

Late Night Menu
Wednesday - Saturday
11:00pm - 1:00am

Tapas Lounge Bar closes at 4:00am

Pre fixe menu available.

Amsterdam Restaurant & Tapas Lounge Dinner Menu

Appetizers

Molten Spinach Parmesan Dip
California spinach baked in a creamy parmesan sauce. Served with crusty bread

Crab Cakes with Mango Lime Chutney
sweetest Crabmeat lightly spiced & gently sautéed to perfection

Beef Empanadas
Two savory dough pockets filed with sautéed beef, peppers, onions and exotic spices served with a traditional salsa

Fried Calamari
With Chef Michael's famous remoulade sauce

Fresh Mozzarella, Vine Ripened Tomatoes & Basil Bruschetta
Drizzled with a basil pesto sauce on a toasted baguette

Amsterdam Quesadilla
Grilled marinated chicken, spinach, queso blanco, mushrooms & roasted red peppers on a toasted spinach tortilla

Explosive Wings
Our tasty wings are crispy golden brown and bathed in a hot pepper sauce with a blue cheese dressing

Cheese Empanadas
Two savory dough pockets filled with ricotta, cheddar, Monterey jack, jalapeno and scallions served with a traditional salsa

Slow-Roasted Spare Ribs, Hot and Sweet Buddha Glaze
Fall off the bone pork ribs slowly cooked to perfection and glazed in a Polynesian barbecue sauce (limited availability)

Saganaki
Pan-seared Greek cheese drizzled with olive oil, lemon and herbed baguette croutons

Crispy Crepe Rolls
A filling of wild mushrooms, shallots, and white wine, with bibb wrapper and fresh mint. Served with basil chili sauce

Mediterranean Spreads
Five delicious antipasto spreads, perfect for sharing: four-olive tapenade, sun dried tomato pesto, hummus, tzatziki, and white bean roasted garlic spread with herbed toast

Five-Onion Soup
Puree of leeks, Bermuda, Spanish onions and potatoes with a garnish of three onion confit

Thai Barbeque Shrimp
Grilled marinated jumbo shrimp in a peanut soy ginger sauce over greens, tossed in a light sherry vinaigrette

Salads

Arugula, Goat Cheese, Pine Nuts & Balsamic
Baby arugula, creamy goat cheese and toasted pine nuts, tossed with balsamic shallots, herbs and virgin olive oil

Ceasar
Hearts of romaine chopped and tossed in our classic Caesar dressing and baguette croutons

Sesame Crusted Tuna
Loin of Tuna seared medium rare with black & white sesame seeds, sliced and served over mixed greens, mandarin oranges and wasabi vinaigrette

Cobb Salad
Tossed salad greens layered with tomatoes, cucumbers, bacon, chopped eggs and blue cheese dressing

Greek Salad
Romaine lettuce, feta cheese, grape tomatoes, kalamata olives, cucumbers and red onions tossed with lemon, virgin olive oil and provencal herbs

Garden Salad
Greens, tomatoes and cucumbers tossed with our house vinaigrette

Entrees

Pollo al Ajillo
Sauteed Chicken breast in a garlic white wine sauce with green olives and onions, served over saffron rice and black beans

Penne Ala Vodka
Fresh pasta, with herbs in a creamy vodka sauce (Available with shrimp or chicken for an additional charge)

Pork Chop Milanese
Pan fried and lightly breaded, served over arugula, mixed baby greens, grape tomatoes and balsamic vinaigrette

Roasted Vegetables with Couscous
Eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onions and tomatoes, with sautéed Portobello, haricot vert & baby carrot

Tagliatelle Grilled Chicken
Fresh pasta, sautéed spinach with herb and white wine sauce

Goat Cheese and Red pepper Ravioli
Served with a light vodka tomato and herb sauce

Sauteed Chicken
Layered with Prosciutto, spinach & brie, Sauced with a sherried shiitake demiglaze

Grilled Skirt Steak
Tender skirt steak lightly marinated, topped with sauteed mushroom, onions and a Chimichurri sauce, with french fries

St. Louis cut Spare Ribs
Fall off the bone pork ribs slowly cooked to perfection and glazed in a Polynesian barbecue sauce (limited availability)

Margherita Pizza
Our homemade crispy pizza crust, fresh Mozzarella & vine-ripened tomatoes topped with fresh basil

Monterey Grilled Rib-Eye Steak
14 oz. boneless rib-eye, grilled to perfection. Served with Portobello mushrooms & cognac

Blackened Tuna Steak
Blackened with Cajun spices served over vegetable rice pilaf with a chunky tomato Creole sauce

Cedar Plank Grilled Salmon
Slightly smoked and seasoned with our own blend of spices, Served over cous cous and a merlot & sun dried cranberry pan sauce

Sandwiches

Curried Chicken
Grilled chicken diced with toasted almonds, raisins, celery, and a light curry mayo in a pita pocket

Amsterdam Char-Broiled Burger
Half a pound of sirloin on a toasted brioche roll with lettuce, tomato, red onions, pickles and our house special dressing

Grilled Marinated Skirt Steak
Sliced tender steak on toasted baguette with a ripe tomato salsa cruda

Roasted Veggies, Hummus and Red Bell Pepper Harissa
Roasted eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, onions and tomatoes in a pita pocket, spread with hummus and Moroccan hot sauce

Crab Cake “Po’ Boy”
Two sautéed Maine crab cakes with shredded romaine and ripe tomatoes on a toasted long roll with our special dressing

Sides

Mashed Potatoes
Hummus
Spinach, Sauteed or Creamed
Saffron Rice & Back Beans
Haricot Verts Steamed or Sauteed
(French style string beans)
Cous Cous
Pomme Frites (Small)
Served with tomato basil remoulade or mango chutney
Pomme Frites (Large)
Served with tomato basil remoulade or mango chutney

Tapas Menu

Thai Barbeque Shrimp
Grilled marinated jumbo shrimp in a peanut soy ginger sauce over greens $10.00

Mozzarella, Tomatoes & Basil, Bruschetta
Drizzled with a basil pesto sauce on a toasted baguette $8.00

Quesadilla
Grilled marinated steak, black bean, queso blanco, sweet plantains & roasted peppers on a toasted spinach tortilla $8.00

Slow-roasted Spare Ribs
Hot and Sweet Buddha Glaze (limited availability): Fall off the bone pork ribs slowly cooked to perfection then glazed in a mango ginger sauce $8.00

Vodka/Dill Salmon Shots
Chef’s rendition of a smoked salmon classic wrapped in buckwheat pancakes with chive crème and salmon caviar $8.00

Mediterranean Spreads
Perfect for sharing, five delicious antipasto spreads: four-olive tapenade, sun dried tomato pesto, hummus, tzatziki, and white bean roasted garlic spread, with herbed crouton $10.00

Explosive Wings
Our tasty wings are tender chicken cooked golden brown, roasted in a hot pepper sauce with a cool vidalia onion dipping sauce $7.00

Skewered Skirt Steak
Three skewers of marinated grilled tender beef with a basil hot chili dipping sauce $8.00

Fried Calamari
Chef Michael's famous remoulade sauce $10.00

Seafood Salpicon
A combination of shrimp, mussels, clams, calamari, crab, marinated in a lemon garlic herb sauce $9.00

Sesame Noodles with Pulled 5-Spice Chicken
Vermicelli enveloped in a scrumptious sesame sauce with roasted 5-spice chicken $8.00

Saganaki
Pan-seared Greek cheese drizzled with olive oil, lemon and herbed baguette croutons $7.00

Amsterdam Sushi Roll
Spicy roll of red curry crab, cucumber and carrot, with wasabi, pickled ginger and soy sauce $7.00

Crispy Crepe Rolls
Wild mushroom, white wine and shallot filling, bibb wrapper and fresh mint, with a basil chili sauce $8.00

Crab Cakes with Mango Lime Chutney
Maine's finest crabmeat lightly spiced and gently fried to perfection $12.00