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  • Try the vegan special with tofu and tempeh.
  • Good to know: Check the bill and ordering plan before committing; recent diners reported pressure to order several courses and high overall costs.
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  • Ask staff which sides are vegan; cassava fries and heri heri fries have been recommended, but check current preparation.
  • Consider sharing dishes: one review found the recommended quantity of plates and sides too much for two people.
  • Book ahead; one recent reviewer said the restaurant was often fully booked for weeks.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention fries and cookie.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for beautiful interior, friendly service and lively atmosphere.

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Also praised for fast service and generous portions.

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  • Dinner
  • Cards and mobile pay

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Papa Aswa serves Surinamese dishes with a vegan special featuring tofu and tempeh, plus heri heri fries; check with staff about other sides. Plants fill the dining room, and reviewers praise the house-made drinks and friendly hospitality, though recent diners report high bills and pressure to order multiple courses.

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Metselstraat 44, 1019 VH Amsterdam, Netherlands

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
17:00–23:00
Thursday
17:00–23:00
Friday
17:00–23:30
Saturday
17:00–23:30
Sunday
17:00–23:30

the food

4.3 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Not labeled
staff
Friendly
protein
tofu, tempeh
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