since 1981

About Us

OUR HISTORY

A Timeless Legacy of Indian Fine Dining and Authentic Indian Cuisine.

Since 1981, Mayur has set the standard for fine dining in Amsterdam, offering an unparalleled culinary journey through the rich and diverse flavors of North Indian cuisine. Founded by Chef Pramod Sharma, Mayur was one of the first Indian restaurants in the Netherlands to introduce authentic Indian dishes in a sophisticated and welcoming setting. Chef Sharma’s vision was to create a place where the essence of Indian tradition could be celebrated, combining exceptional cuisine with a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Over four decades later, Mayur remains a symbol of culinary excellence. Now led by Chef Sharma’s son, Prashant Sharma, the restaurant continues to evolve by blending traditional Indian recipes with modern presentation and refined techniques. It’s not just a meal—it’s an experience, a journey into the heart of India’s culinary heritage, delivered with the elegance of fine dining.

A Destination for Celebrities and Icons

Where Flavor Meets Fame

Mayur’s reputation for exceptional food and service has made it a favorite of celebrities from all over the world. Legendary Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, global music superstar Robbie Williams, Rolling Stones, U2, boxing icon Mike Tyson, and world-renowned classical musicians such as Pandit Ravi Shankar and Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia have all dined at Mayur, enjoying the restaurant’s meticulously crafted dishes and world-class hospitality.

These star-studded visits underscore Mayur’s standing as one of the only fine dining destinations in Amsterdam, attracting A-list clientele from all over the globe.

A Unique Commitment to Beauty, Hygiene, and Perfection

What truly sets Mayur apart from other restaurants in the Netherlands is its unwavering commitment to extreme hygiene and maintaining a beautiful, fresh environment at all times. Mayur takes meticulous care to ensure that every detail, from the décor to the cleanliness of every corner, reflects the restaurant’s dedication to excellence.
There is no other restaurant in the Netherlands quite like Mayur, where every effort is made to create a luxurious yet comfortable atmosphere for guests. The interiors are designed with a blend of Indian-inspired elegance and modern sophistication, ensuring that the space always looks beautiful and inviting. The restaurant undergoes regular maintenance to make sure it remains pristine, ensuring that guests feel as though they are stepping into a brand-new space with each visit.

A Culinary Experience Rooted in Tradition and Elegance

The heart of Mayur lies in its meticulously crafted menu, which showcases the very best of North Indian cuisine. Each dish is prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients, carefully selected spices, and traditional techniques. From the smoky flavors of tandoori meats to the creamy richness of butter chicken, Mayur’s menu is a celebration of authentic Indian flavors. The ambiance at Mayur is equally important, combining elegant Indian décor with contemporary design to create a space that feels both luxurious and welcoming. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a meal with friends, Mayur offers the perfect setting for any event. Join the ranks of global icons who have experienced Mayur’s magic. Reserve your table today through TheFork and see why it’s not just the food that makes Mayur exceptional—it’s the entire experience. Discover why Mayur is Amsterdam’s premier fine dining destination, where luxury, tradition, and modern elegance come together. Namaste, and welcome to Mayur.

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Prashant

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Customers Testimonials

I’ve tried many Indian restaurants in Amsterdam, but Mayur stands out as the best. The biryani is perfectly spiced, and the naan bread is freshly baked. The ambiance is cozy yet elegant, making it perfect for a date night or a family dinner. Highly recommend!"– David, Utrecht

David

"I stumbled upon Grand Restaurant while exploring the city, and it was a pleasant surprise. The unique fusion of flavors in their dishes is what sets them apart. I tried the [dish name], and it was like a culinary adventure. The staff was welcoming and took time to explain the menu, making me feel comfortable. I'm already planning my next visit to Grand Restaurant to try more of their innovative dishes."

Mark Anthony

Mayur is a hidden gem in Amsterdam! The flavors are incredibly authentic, and every dish feels like it’s made with love. The tandoori chicken is a must-try, and the staff is so welcoming. If you’re looking for the best Indian restaurant in Amsterdam, this is it!" – Sarah, Rotterdam

Sarah

"Grand Restaurant is a gem! The atmosphere is so inviting and cozy; it's perfect for a romantic dinner or a casual get-together with friends. The food was a revelation. I ordered the [dish name], and it was an explosion of taste in every bite. The portions were generous, and the prices were reasonable. I'll be recommending this restaurant to all my foodie friends. It's a must-visit!"

Christina Hardy

A must-visit for anyone who loves Indian cuisine. The service is top-notch, and the dishes are fresh and flavorful." – Mark, Haarlem

Mark

"My recent visit to Grand Restaurant exceeded all expectations. The menu had a fantastic variety of options, and I was blown away by the quality of ingredients and presentation. I particularly loved their specialty drink, which was a perfect pairing with the meal. The attention to detail from the staff made me feel like a valued guest, and I can't wait to explore more of their menu on my next visit."

Jane Bennett

Mayur is undoubtedly the best Indian restaurant in Amsterdam. The dishes are delicious, and the atmosphere is amazing! – Anna, Amsterda

Anna

"I had an absolutely delightful dining experience at Grand Restaurant! From the moment I walked in, the ambiance was warm and inviting. The service was impeccable, and the food was out of this world. I couldn't get enough of their signature dish, which was bursting with flavor. The staff was friendly and attentive, making our evening truly special. I can't wait to return to Grand Restaurant for another memorable meal!"

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