Getting a taste of Amsterdam’s vibrant nightlife can often mean wandering through crowded streets or waiting in long lines. But with the Maijard 3-Course Menu combined with a Nightlife Ticket, you get a thoughtfully curated evening that mixes good food with convenient access to some of the city’s best clubs. It’s an option worth considering if you want a smooth, enjoyable start to your night out.
What makes this experience stand out? First, the quality of the food at Maillard Burgers. During a recent review, travelers appreciated the high-quality, freshly sourced ingredients and the cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Second, the easy access to Amsterdam’s nightlife hotspots through the included ticket simplifies what can often be a daunting scene. No queues, no fuss—just the fun, with some added perks like welcome drinks and exclusive discounts.
However, a potential drawback is that the experience is quite concentrated—one dinner plus a club crawl in a single evening. The price—$45 per person—offers good value if you’re eager to combine dining and nightlife, but it might feel rushed for some. This tour is best suited for those who enjoy a lively night out, love burgers, and want to skip the hassle of planning entry to multiple clubs.
If you’re looking for a straightforward way to enjoy both a tasty meal and Amsterdam’s buzzing nightlife scene, this could be a good fit. Just keep in mind that the experience is designed for those who appreciate a lively, social atmosphere and are comfortable with group activities and club entry.
Key Points
- High-quality burger dinner at a cozy, centrally located restaurant
- Access to over 20 clubs with a single ticket, including some popular hotspots
- Includes welcome drinks and discounts at select venues
- Convenient location near Amsterdam’s nightlife hubs
- Cost-effective way to combine dining and clubbing in one evening
- Age restriction for those under 18; suitable for adults seeking a lively night out
A Closer Look at the Experience
The experience kicks off with an a la carte 3-course menu at Maillard Burgers. Known for their delicious, high-quality meat burgers, the restaurant offers a variety of options, including vegetarian choices. The emphasis on sourcing ingredients locally makes each burger stand out, with fresh, authentic flavors. The setting is described as cozy and friendly, making it a comfortable place to unwind before hitting the town.
From reviews, we hear that the team is very kind, and many appreciate the delicious burgers—a key highlight. One reviewer states, “The burger was delicious and the place gorgeous,” emphasizing both food quality and ambiance. This is not just a quick bite; it’s a relaxed, inviting meal that sets the tone for the night.
Timing-wise, the tour is valid from the first activation for a single day, giving you flexibility on when to enjoy your dinner and nightlife. The 3-course menu is likely to take around an hour or so, leaving you plenty of time to explore the club scene afterward.
After dinner, the Nightlife Ticket grants you entry to more than 20 clubs, including popular spots like Club Prime, John Doe, and El Punto Latino. It’s a clever way to make sure you don’t waste time waiting in queues or worrying about cover charges. Plus, many clubs come with welcome shots and free drinks, which add to the fun and help you mingle from the start.
The ticket also offers exclusive discounts, such as 2-for-1 cocktails at Hot Or Not, a free drink at Holland Casino, and opportunities for quick make-up touch-ups at Douglas. This added value boosts the experience and helps stretch your budget further.
Another perk is that your first Uber ride up to 10 euros is free with a special code, easing your way home or to your next destination.
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What to Expect from the Dinner
The dinner at Maillard Burgers is more than just a burger chain. The menu features a full 3-course meal, which might include starter options like salads or small bites, a main with high-quality beef or vegetarian burgers, and perhaps a dessert. The emphasis on fresh ingredients and expertly cooked patties ensures you get a satisfying meal that’s well worth the price.
The restaurant’s central location in Amsterdam means you’re close to many nightlife spots, making this a perfectly timed stop. Whether you’re craving a quick bite before a night of dancing or prefer a relaxed dinner to wind down, Maillard Burgers offers a flexible, friendly setting.
The Club Scene and Nightlife Access
Once dinner wraps up, the Nightlife Ticket takes center stage. With entry into over 20 clubs, you can bounce from one hotspot to another without fuss. Many venues include welcome shots—a fun way to kick off your night—and some clubs offer special discounts like 2-for-1 cocktails.
One reviewer highlighted that the ticket is “the ultimate way to spice up your night,” noting that it streamlines the process of getting into popular clubs. You’ll avoid long lines and the uncertainty of cover charges, making your night less about logistics and more about fun.
The inclusion of exclusive discounts at various venues adds extra value, especially if you enjoy trying different drinks and socializing. For example, the free make-up touch-up at Douglas and double beer at Delirium are thoughtful touches that enhance your night out.
Practical Details and Considerations
The entire experience is designed to be straightforward. You’ll need to bring your passport or ID for verification, and note that oversized luggage or large bags are not allowed—a typical policy when heading into clubs. The experience is not suitable for children under 18, so this is strictly an adult activity.
Booking and cancellation are flexible—full refunds are available up to 24 hours in advance—making it a low-risk option for spontaneous plans. The validity period is just one day from the first activation, so plan accordingly.
The tour provider, The New Event, emphasizes quick communication; if you don’t receive your tickets within 8 hours, they encourage reaching out via email. This ensures travelers aren’t left waiting and can plan their evening with confidence.
More Great Tours NearbyIs This Experience Worth It?
For travelers who enjoy good food paired with lively nightlife, this package offers excellent value. The combined cost of dinner and club access, especially with inclusion of welcome drinks and discounts, makes it an attractive option. It’s particularly suited to groups of friends or couples eager to experience a seamless night out without the stress of planning each step.
However, if you prefer a more relaxed or cultural evening, this experience might feel too concentrated on the nightlife scene. Also, the duration and pace are geared toward those who want an energetic, social evening—less ideal for quiet or solo travelers seeking a calm dinner.
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Who Should Consider This Tour?
This experience is perfect for night owls who want to maximize their evening in Amsterdam with minimal hassle. It’s also a good choice for first-time visitors who want a guided feel for the city’s club scene, and those who love burgers as a casual, satisfying meal before dancing the night away.
Travelers on a budget will appreciate the value for money — combining dinner and entrance to numerous clubs at a fixed price. Just be prepared for a lively, energetic atmosphere and a focus on socializing and dancing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the experience?
You get a full 3-course menu at Maillard Burgers plus entry to over 20 nightclubs with welcome drinks in some venues and exclusive discounts.
How long does the dinner last?
The dinner is a sit-down meal that typically takes about an hour, giving you time to relax and enjoy before heading out.
Can I cancel the booking?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, making it flexible for last-minute plans.
Is this experience suitable for all ages?
No, it’s not suitable for children under 18. It’s tailored for adults seeking a lively nightlife experience.
What should I bring?
Bring your passport or ID card for entry into clubs. Oversized luggage or large bags are not permitted.
Where is the restaurant located?
Maillard Burgers is centrally located in Amsterdam, close to many popular nightlife spots, making it a convenient starting point.
What if I don’t receive my tickets after booking?
Contact the provider via email if you haven’t received tickets within 8 hours. They are responsive and can assist.
In all, this combined dinner and nightclub experience offers a fun, straightforward way to enjoy a lively night in Amsterdam. With quality food, easy club access, and added perks like discounts and welcome drinks, it appeals especially to those wanting to make the most of one night out without extra planning. Just remember, it’s geared toward social, energetic evenings—perfect if that’s your vibe.
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