De Peper

Amsterdam


This long-running, friendly not-for-profit restaurant is run by a volunteer committee at the OT301 squat. Expect unpretentious cheap, organic, vegan meals in a loveable dive-bar atmosphere. Sit at the communal table to connect with like-minded folk. Same-day reservations are required; call between 4pm and 7pm.


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