Restaurants · Maastricht
Best restaurants in Maastricht
Looking for the best restaurants in Maastricht? You're in the right place. We've reviewed dozens of options across the city — from must-see icons to local favourites tucked away in the side streets — so you can spend less time planning and more time exploring. Most of the restaurants below are walkable from the city centre, and almost all are open year-round.
Top restaurants in Maastricht
1 of 1- 1Beluga Loves You€110
One-Michelin-starred riverside restaurant from chef Hans van Wolde.
4.7(1,620)Find official website
Why Maastricht for restaurants
Maastricht is one of the top Dutch cities for restaurants, thanks to its food and history. Most of the best spots are within easy walking or cycling distance of the centre.
Insider tips
Visit on weekday mornings to avoid crowds. Many restaurants in Maastricht accept online reservations — booking ahead almost always saves time and money in peak season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best restaurants in Maastricht?
The top-rated restaurants in Maastricht include some of the most-loved spots in the Netherlands. Our list ranks them by traveler reviews, accessibility and overall experience.
How much do restaurants in Maastricht cost?
Expect to pay €15–25 for casual lunch, €35–60 for mid-range dinner and €80+ for fine dining in Maastricht.
Do I need to book restaurants in Maastricht in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended in peak season (April–September) and on weekends.
Are restaurants in Maastricht family-friendly?
Most restaurants in Maastricht are very welcoming to families. We've flagged the most kid-friendly options in our list.
What's the closest neighbourhood to stay in for restaurants?
The city centre offers the easiest access to most restaurants in Maastricht, and almost everything is walkable or a short tram/bike ride away.