If you are visiting Utrecht, one of the most exciting parts of you visit can be eating out at some of the fine Utrecht restaurants. This ancient city provides visitors with a great number of gastronomical hot spots that offer both local and international cuisine. There are actually more than 78 restaurants in Utrecht. Here are a few suggestions where you can enjoy fine dining.

De Bakkerswinkel Café 

What a great way to start your journey but with delicious breakfast and hot coffee. And the best place to grab some breakfast and lunch in Utrecht is in De Bakkerswinkel Café. This café offers delicious pastries, sandwiches, tea platters, coffee, scones and much more. Step into the De Bakkerswinkel Café and have a great breakfast to start your day.

Havana

Havana is one of the popular restaurants in the city and focuses on authentic Cuban cuisine. The menu includes delicious tapas, fajitas, ribs, desserts and cocktails. During the weekend the restaurant’s main floor is transformed into a dance floor. If you are looking for a place to enjoy the night after dinner during the weekend, Havana is the right place for you.

Mi Madre

Mi Madre is the best place to enjoy sumptuous Spanish cuisine. Mi Madre’s dishes have a strong garlic flavor which is normal for most Spanish dishes. The restaurant has a wide range of dishes to choose from including tapas, sausages, calamares and more plus great Spanish wines and sangrias. If you are not too fond of the aroma of garlic, this would not be the best place for you to enjoy dinner.

Oudaen

Oudaen is a classy restaurant that is located within a 13th century castle. The unique ambiance of the restaurant has made it a popular stop for many tourists and locals. The restaurant also offers the best beer in Utrecht. Oudaen has its own brewery inside the restaurant’s premises. Enjoy some outstanding steak, grilled seafood, salads and more at this fine restaurant. The restaurant also has a fully stocked bar on the ground floor.

Mikonos

Mikonos is a Greek restaurant that serves some mouthwatering dishes. The restaurant also offers kid’s meal, dinner salads, seafood and vegetarian dishes and a lengthy list of Greek foods. You can enjoy “Ouzo” (a Greek beer) as well as some of the best wines, cocktails and alcoholic beverages in the city. Mikonos offers large servings, which is good if you are a big eater.