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Get InspiredEuropeThe NetherlandsUtrechtGuillotine Utrecht

Guillotine Utrecht

NL
Restaurant·Refined, Intimate, Canal Side
Guillotine Utrecht
Photo by Ron Jansen from Google Places
Guillotine Utrecht
Photo by Guillotine Utrecht from Google Places
Guillotine Utrecht
Photo by Johan Benschop from Google Places
Guillotine Utrecht
Photo by Christopher Brahim from Google Places
Guillotine Utrecht
Photo by Christopher Brahim from Google Places
Guillotine Utrecht
Photo by Ron Jansen from Google Places
Guillotine Utrecht
Photo by Guillotine Utrecht from Google Places
Guillotine Utrecht
Photo by Johan Benschop from Google Places
Guillotine Utrecht
Photo by Christopher Brahim from Google Places
Guillotine Utrecht
Photo by Christopher Brahim from Google Places

Guillotine Utrecht offers a sophisticated dining experience right on the water's edge. Known for its ever-changing seasonal menu, the restaurant focuses on high-quality ingredients and beautifully presented shared plates. Guests can enjoy a variety of refined dishes, from fresh scallops to their signature apple pudding, which features a unique crisp sugar layer. The interior provides a cozy, multi-level setting, including an upper deck perfect for intimate dinners. Complemented by a fantastic cocktail list and staff who are eager to explain the menu, it is a must-visit for those seeking a modern culinary journey in the heart of Utrecht.

Guillotine Utrecht offers a sophisticated dining experience right on the water's edge. Known for its ever-changing seasonal menu, the restaurant focuses on high-quality ingredients and beautifully presented shared plates. Guests can enjoy a variety of refined dishes, from fresh scallops to their signature apple pudding, which features a unique crisp sugar layer. The interior provides a cozy, multi-level setting, including an upper deck perfect for intimate dinners. Complemented by a fantastic cocktail list and staff who are eager to explain the menu, it is a must-visit for those seeking a modern culinary journey in the heart of Utrecht.

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Address
Lijnmarkt 26, 3511 KH Utrecht, Netherlands
Websiteguillotine-utrecht.nl
Phone030 303 9736
Hours
Closed
Mon
Closed
Tue
5:00 - 11:00 PM
Wed
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thu
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Fri
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sat
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sun
Closed

Highlights

  • Seasonal menu featuring fresh, high-quality ingredients.

  • Shared dining concept perfect for trying multiple dishes.

  • Signature apple pudding with a unique crisp sugar crust.

  • Excellent cocktail menu and knowledgeable service.

  • Picturesque location right by the Utrecht canal.

Best For

A refined culinary experience with shared plates and seasonal flavors.

Dietary Options

vegetarian-friendly

Time of Day

Dinner, Late Night

Occasion Tags

Date Night, Locals, Tourists, Casual Drinks

Reviews

4.6
Excellent287 reviews

Guillotine Utrecht is highly regarded for its elevated culinary offerings and prime location by the canal. Reviewers frequently praise the seasonal menu, noting that the dishes are refined, beautifully presented, and made with high-quality ingredients. The shared plates concept is a hit among groups, allowing guests to sample a variety of flavors, including the highly recommended signature apple pudding. While the portions are on the smaller side, they are described as well-thought-out and delicious. The service is generally seen as friendly and informative, with staff taking the time to explain the menu. However, some guests have noted longer wait times between courses when ordering a la carte, though the overall atmosphere remains a major draw.

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Location

Utrecht, Netherlands
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