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Quiet or lively? Noise in the restaurants of Amsterdam, according to customers
Of the 1,788 restaurants in Amsterdam with enough noise data in their Google reviews (40,067 customer answers in total), 696 are quiet according to most of their customers — 38.9% — and 105 are clearly lively; the rest sit in between. Data as of 5 Aug 2026.
The criterion, published: a venue counts as "quiet" when at least 60 % of its customers' answers about noise place it in the low levels, and as "lively" when at least 40 % place it in the high ones — always with 5 or more answers. Each restaurant's figure appears on its page as "Atmosphere", with its source and its date.
Frequently asked questions
How many quiet restaurants are there in Amsterdam?
696 of the 1,788 with enough data (38.9%), according to 40,067 customer answers about noise level in Google reviews.
When do you count a restaurant as "quiet"?
When at least 60 % of its customers' answers about noise place it in the low levels, with a minimum of 5 answers. "Lively" requires at least 40 % to place it in the high levels. Anything in between is not classified.
Where do I see whether a specific restaurant is quiet?
On its page: "Atmosphere" appears with its source (Google customer reviews) and its date, like every other verified fact.
Where does this data come from?
From Google customer reviews, aggregated (data as of 5 Aug 2026), and from the official register where the page says so. We republish no reviews: we count, classify and average. Updated monthly.
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Source: Google customer reviews, aggregated · data as of 5 Aug 2026 · updated monthly.