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Cau Steak Restaurant

Argentinian restaurant ₫₫

Damstraat 5, 1012 JL Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Cau Steak Restaurant

About Cau Steak Restaurant

Soft lighting and an unhurried vibe create an inviting atmosphere that complements the experience at Cau Steak Restaurant. The rustic decor blends effortlessly with modern touches, yielding a space that feels both familiar and genuine. Diners seeking a taste of Argentinian tradition will find the menu thoughtfully crafted, with cuts of meat that speak to authentic grilling techniques. At times, the pace of service can feel uneven, yet staff remain courteous and attentive when engaged. Exploration of Cau Steak Restaurant photos reveals a focus on presentation that mirrors the care invested in each plate, where charred steaks arrive paired with simple but well-executed sides.

Encountering the dishes offers a nuanced view of the restaurant’s strengths and areas for growth. Steaks carry the hallmark of skilled grilling, robust yet tender, though some portions might benefit from a bit more seasoning to elevate the flavor profile fully. The selection is representative of Argentinian fare, featuring classic accompaniments that reflect regional palate preferences. Observations from Cau Steak Restaurant reviews point to a general appreciation for the authenticity of the menu but occasionally mention that reservations are advisable during peak hours to ensure a smooth visit. The balance between quality and portion size justifies the pricing, though some might find the environment less lively than expected for a meat-centered venue.

The overall impression leans on the solid execution of culinary elements, woven with the laid-back charm typical of Amsterdam’s dining scene. Moments of quiet enjoyment emerge amid the hum of neighboring conversations, with the wines offering an adequate but not standout accompaniment to the grilled offerings. While diners seeking a purely refined, upmarket setting might adjust expectations, those interested in a sincere Argentinian steak experience find much to appreciate. Insight from Cau Steak Restaurant menu explorations shows a clear intention to respect meat as the hero ingredient, even if other aspects occasionally temper the full impact of the dining experience.

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Prices and dish names are transcribed from the restaurant's printed menu, photographed in August 2026 and reproduced on the menu page. Hours, address and service options come from the restaurant's public business profile. An editor confirmed the restaurant was trading on 4 September 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.

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Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery
  • Takeaway

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Spirits
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar on site
  • Toilet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Trendy
  • Upmarket

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • High chairs

Parking

  • Parking

Opening hours

  • Monday 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Thursday 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Friday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • Sunday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Hours can change on public holidays. Call ahead if you are making a special trip.

Location

Damstraat 5, 1012 JL Amsterdam, Netherlands

Diner notes

4.3 4.3 out of 5 · 3 notes
  • 5 stars 2332
  • 4 stars 899
  • 3 stars 325
  • 2 stars 130
  • 1 stars 147
5 out of 5
By far the best restaurant we went to during our 5 day trip to Amsterdam, in fact one of the best meals I've eaten full stop. Steak was cooked to perfection, burger was unreal and the parmesan chips were to die for. Actually booked again to go Thursday. Cant reccomend this place enough staff were super friendly lovely restaurant & food to die for.
Jay Butler Ate here , 09:27 am
4 out of 5
We arrived late at Schiphol Airport from Oslo and were looking for the best steak restaurant in Amsterdam. The place that was recommended was 'CAU Steak Restaurant.' ​As expected from its popularity, the restaurant was crowded. Luckily, there were seats available. We ordered the Superfood Salad, which was excellent—it was made with healthy vegetables and grains and tasted great. ​The main dishes, the steak and the fillet, were both fantastic and absolutely delicious. ​Although it was noisy due to the number of customers, we were still able to have a conversation. However, the side dish, the fried onions, were unfortunately tough and lacking in flavor, which was disappointing. ​The service was good, but the sequencing of the dishes was a bit disappointing. The main course arrived before the salad, instead of the correct order.
Bee Ko Ate here , 09:27 am
4 out of 5
Entered CAU steak restaurant without a reservation and was surprisingly given our table which the staff were very accommodating. Also, the waitress were so lovely and they tend to your need and make sure all is good with your food and beverages. Food was lovely and made ro perfection. The price are a tad bit over priced especially when only burgers are serves with fries and the rest of the menu isn't so mains if you were to get say a steak it's just a steak so just to let anyone know if they do pop in. I would of given 5 stars only issue I had was the toilets both men and women toilets doors are so close and wide open and no signs to say which is which and I wasn't the only customer confused and it's not pleasant if you were to walk by and see men using the urinals because you will see it no privacy also the toilets are very unhygienic. Other than that everything was to standard.
Emma Healy Ate here , 09:27 am

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