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Flying Dutchmen Cocktails

Amsterdam, Netherlands · Classic-focused cocktail bar · Europe

An upstairs Amsterdam bar exploring classic cocktails and the drinks they inspired. Enter through sister bar Belly of the Beast and take the stairs on the right.

Description source · Checked 2026-09-09

Plan Your Visit

Singel 460, 1017 AW Amsterdam, NetherlandsOdeon / Singel

Style
Classic-focused cocktail barChecked 2026-09-09 · Source
Hours
Daily 17:00–04:00.Checked 2026-09-09 · Source
Prices
Cocktails €14.50–€18.50; Flying Dutchmen Cocktail €15; alcohol-free cocktails €16.50.Checked 2026-09-09 · Source
Menu
Punches, Margarita variations, Bee’s Knees variations and Paper Plane relatives, plus three alcohol-free cocktails.Checked 2026-09-09 · Source

Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.

The score & its evidence

Seven signals. One score.

22.4 / 100

The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.

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Signal / 100Score
Guest ratings
77.6
World's 50 Best
3.0
Top 500 Bars
69.7
Spirited Awards
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Regional Recognition
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Serious press
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Social Vibes
51.8

Guest-shift adjustment · −15%

Our annual audit records 9 hosted guest-shift dates. The published rule reduces the composite above seven dates to favor a consistent core bar experience.

Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%

Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.

Social Vibes

Score read updated:

mostly positive2 mentions· medium confidence

Sentiment score

74/ 100

Score context

Flying Dutchmen Cocktails is the consultants' home court: a room in Amsterdam for a crew that usually works other people's bars. Guests who follow bartenders are interested. Catch is a reputation built on globetrotting more than a beloved local hang. Sit if you're in the neighbourhood; Super Lyan is the easier walk-in night.

Guest score details

What guests like

  • Consulting-crew home bar — the Dutchmen's Amsterdam room to match the reputation
  • Technique-forward drinks from a team known for teaching the planet

What to know

  • Consultant fame can outrun the guest experience — some nights it drinks like a business card
  • Amsterdam centre competition is real (Super Lyan, Tales)
  • Thinner civilian review trail than the industry résumé suggests

Crowd signal

Google 4.6★ across 1,601 reviews.

View on Google · Checked . Ratings and review counts can change.

Awards

Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.

World’s 50 Best

Top 500 Bars

Regional Recognition

Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.

No recorded regional recognition in the scored window.

Reviews & press

No linked coverage yet.