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SHAM West is rated 9.5/10.TheFork users have rated accordingly in the following categories: Quality of food: 9.6/10 Service: 9.6/10 Atmosphere: 9.1/10

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SHAM West is identified as offering middle eastern cuisine.

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Does SHAM West have a terrace?

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Is SHAM West open on Sundays?

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SHAM West

Name: SHAM West
Address: Witte de Withstraat 125H, Amsterdam, 1057 XR, Netherlands
Price range: €35 (Prices have been provided by the restaurant)
Rating: 9.5

Witte de Withstraat 125H, 1057 XR, Amsterdam

SyrianAverage price €35

9.5

(1,507 reviews)

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Restaurant menu

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Food photo68 photos

Type of cuisineSyrian

Average price€35

Dietary optionsHalal, Vegetarian dishes

Molokhia bil djaaj

€19.95

Kaasjeskruid ofwel “syrische spinazie” met kip. geserveerd met rijst

Freekeh

€19.95

Jonge groene tarwe met lamsvlees en geroosterde amandelen. Geserveerd met yoghurt-komkommersaus.

Maqluba

€19.95

Gekruide gele rijst met aubergine, lamsvlees en geroosterde amandelen. Geserveerd met yoghurt-komkommersaus.

Reviews

9.5
of 10

Excellent

1507 reviews

Ambience

9.1

Food

9.6

Service

9.6

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Iris G. • 1 review
January 4, 2025
10/10
Food is amazing, service is great and fast. 10/10

Marie-Theres C. • 1 review
December 24, 2024
10/10
Very good food and a great atmosphere!

Valentino C. • 2 reviews
December 17, 2024
10/10
Very nice traditional food and nice service

Katya P. • 2 reviews
December 8, 2024
10/10
Lovely staff, great small restaurant! Everything was delicious and fresh. Got some treats on the house too. Thank you kindly, I will be back

Damian B. • 1 review
October 31, 2024
10/10
Excellent!! First experience of Syrian food .... wow. Staff looked after us and made it special for our daughter's birthday. Fantastic food and excellent service. Would definitely go back. Can highly recommend it.

Aicha a. • 10 reviews
October 19, 2024
9/10
Eten was erg lekker!

Sara H. • 1 review
October 4, 2024
10/10
The food tasted really good. The waiters were very friendly and the vibe was great. Place looks nice. Will definitely visit again.

Louis B. • 2 reviews
September 27, 2024
9.5/10
Cosy place, friendly people, very very good food

Anna K. • 6 reviews
September 2, 2024
9/10
really enjoyed the food, would definitely go again

Parvati S. • 1 review
September 30, 2024
10/10
Great food, Great Service, Great wine!

Rafik A. • 1 review
September 13, 2024
9/10
service was rly good. but some food was already bit "dutched" to me. mb it's ok for other guest. in general we had good experience

Healthy R. • 1 review
September 9, 2024
10/10
Very delicious food and friendly service

John J. • 34 reviews
September 2, 2024
10/10
Amazing maqluba and meze’s. Friendly service.

Saima B. • 11 reviews
August 30, 2024
9.5/10
This restaurant serves amazing food and has very friendly staff. It’s definitely one of my favorite restaurants in Amsterdam! Been here twice and once in their other location in Oost. And will continue to come back, no doubt!

Nick B. • 3 reviews
August 23, 2024
10/10
We had a nice dinner here, with great good!

Selina A. • 5 reviews
August 20, 2024
10/10
Great service, amazing food! Would come again :)

Fabrizio G. • 10 reviews
August 13, 2024
10/10
excellent

Ahmed A. • 1 review
August 9, 2024
10/10
Great food paired with great staff

Mikel O. • 36 reviews
July 31, 2024
6/10
First of all they mad us take 2 starters and 2 main dishes (one of each per person). Second of all for some unknown reason they served the mazzas and main dishes all at the meantime so the main dishes (meat) got cold. Average experience all in all.

Luca S. • 4 reviews
July 24, 2024
10/10
Good place

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Tripadvisor reviews

Tripadvisor

70 reviews

Location

Witte de Withstraat 125H, 1057 XR Amsterdam

Dichtbij tram-/bushalte ´Admiraal de Ruijterweg´

Betaald parkeren. Gratis parkeren op zondag.

Awards & Certifications

#6 in Amsterdam

Selected by our community this month

One of our top-rated trendy and gourmet restaurants on TheFork.

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About this restaurant

Welkom bij Sham West Sham is de bijnaam van de oudste hoofdstad ter wereld: Damaskus. Wij willen U onze keuken en onze gastvrijheid laten ervaren: Onze authentieke gerechten klaargemaakt door onze ervaren Syrische koks. Bij ons is het een traditie om de gerechten met elkaar te delen, en wij raden u...

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SHAM West is rated 9.5/10.TheFork users have rated accordingly in the following categories:
- Quality of food: 9.6/10
- Service: 9.6/10
- Atmosphere: 9.1/10

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INSIDERSyrianMiddle EasternLunchOutdoor diningRomanticChristmasChristmas and New YearFather's DayMother's DayNew year's eveValentine's DayHalalVegetarian dishesWheelchair AccessibleWifiWest (buiten ring)

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