Italian Restaurant Amsterdam Centrum

Mangia Pizza — Italian Restaurant in Amsterdam Centrum

If you are looking for an exceptional Italian restaurant Amsterdam Centrum, Mangia Pizza & Wine da Antonio on Vijzelgracht 33 is where you want to be. Situated in one of Amsterdam's most vibrant and well-connected streets — within easy walking distance of Leidseplein, Rembrandtplein, the Heineken Experience and the Grachtengordel canal belt — our Centrum location is perfectly placed for tourists exploring the city and Amsterdam locals alike.

Founded by Antonio Cavuto from Naples, Mangia Pizza & Wine da Antonio at Vijzelgracht is our most celebrated Centrum location — rated 9.1 out of 10 on TheFork with a food quality score of 9.5 out of 10, one of the highest food scores of any Italian restaurant in Amsterdam Centrum. Every pizza is hand-stretched and baked in our authentic wood-fired oven. Every pasta is made fresh with premium ingredients. This is not tourist-trap Italian food — this is the genuine taste of Naples, served with real warmth and passion in the heart of Amsterdam.

What to Eat at Our Italian Restaurant Amsterdam Centrum

Our Vijzelgracht menu covers the full breadth of authentic Neapolitan and Italian cooking — from wood-fired pizzas fresh from our 370°C oven to slow-cooked pasta, classic antipasti starters and Neapolitan street food bites. Here is a taste of what awaits you:

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Why Choose Mangia Pizza as Your Italian Restaurant in Amsterdam Centrum?

• Food quality rated 9.5/10 on TheFork: One of the highest food scores of any Italian restaurant in Amsterdam Centrum — rated by real guests who have dined with us.
• Open for lunch from 12:00: Our Vijzelgracht location opens daily for lunch — perfect for a meal during your Amsterdam sightseeing, between canal tours or museum visits.
• Ranked #43 in The Best Pizza Awards: International recognition for the quality and authenticity of our Neapolitan pizza — the only Italian restaurant in Amsterdam Centrum with this accolade.
• Founded by a Neapolitan: Antonio Cavuto from Naples opened Mangia Pizza with a single goal — to serve the real, honest flavours of southern Italy in Amsterdam. Every dish reflects that mission.
• Wood-fired oven at 370°C+: True Neapolitan pizza cannot be made any other way. Our wood-fired oven produces the signature soft, airy crust with leopard-spotted char that distinguishes authentic pizza from imitations.
• DOP & IGP-certified ingredients: San Marzano DOP tomatoes, Bufalo Mozzarella DOP, Mortadella di Bologna IGP — every key ingredient is certified and imported directly from Italy.
• Romantic, family & group friendly: Our Vijzelgracht location is recommended on TheFork for romantic dinners, family meals and group dining — a versatile, welcoming space for any occasion.

About the Location — Vijzelgracht 33, Amsterdam Centrum

Our Italian restaurant Amsterdam Centrum at Vijzelgracht 33 sits at the southern end of the canal belt — one of Amsterdam's most iconic and well-travelled corridors. Vijzelgracht connects the Grachtengordel directly to the heart of the city, placing our restaurant within easy reach of some of Amsterdam's most visited destinations.

You are a short walk from Leidseplein — Amsterdam's famous entertainment square — and just minutes from Rembrandtplein, the Heineken Experience, the Flower Market and the Rijksmuseum. The nearest metro stop, Vijzelgracht, is directly outside the door. Whether you are visiting Amsterdam for the first time or live in the city centre, our Vijzelgracht location is one of the most conveniently located Italian restaurants in Amsterdam Centrum.

Our Centrum Location

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Delivery & Takeaway — Italian Restaurant Amsterdam Centrum

Can't dine in? Our Italian restaurant Amsterdam Centrum also delivers across the surrounding area — including Centrum, Grachtengordel, De Pijp, Leidseplein area, Oud-West and beyond. Order online for delivery in 20–30 minutes. Delivery from €2 — free over €30.

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Perfect for Every Occasion in Amsterdam Centrum

Our Italian restaurant Amsterdam Centrum at Vijzelgracht 33 is the ideal destination for any occasion in the city centre. A romantic dinner for two after a canal boat tour. A family lunch during a sightseeing day. A group dinner before an evening at Leidseplein. A quick, satisfying meal between museum visits. A birthday celebration with friends in the heart of Amsterdam. Whatever brings you to the city centre, Mangia Pizza & Wine da Antonio is ready to deliver an authentic Italian experience worth remembering. Group bookings welcome — contact us directly to arrange.

About Mangia Pizza Amsterdam

Founded by Antonio Cavuto from Naples, Mangia Pizza is ranked #43 in The Best Pizza Awards. With four locations across Amsterdam — including our highly rated Centrum location at Vijzelgracht 33 — we are one of the city's most celebrated Italian restaurants, serving authentic Neapolitan pizza, fresh pasta and classic Italian dishes made with DOP and IGP-certified ingredients. Read Our Story →