Amber Garden
Van Heuven Goedhartlaan 15, 1181 LE Amstelveen
Closed now · opens 16:30
Chinese€€€€
Menu
Source: the restaurant's website, read on 10 September 2026. Prices and dishes may have changed since.
Calories and carbohydrates are estimates by an AI model based on this menu, made on 11 September 2026, for a typical portion. They are not medical advice and do not replace what the kitchen can tell you. "Diabetes-friendly" means: modest carbohydrates for the course, little sugar and no fast-absorbing base such as fries, white bread or white rice.
tasting menu
5 courses
82.00
Tasting Menu 5 Courses
estimate≈ 2200 kcal180 g carbsheavy 33
4 courses
70.00
Tasting Menu 4 Courses
estimate≈ 1800 kcal150 g carbsheavy 33
À La Carte Menu
Homemade translucent dim sum filled with shrimp & truffle
Shrimp and Truffle Dim Sum
estimate≈ 220 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Inner Mongolian style homemade siu mai filled with tender lamb, famous for its water-thin dough
Lamb Siu Mai
estimate≈ 240 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Stuffed with Wagyu, shiitake mushrooms and topped with tobiko eggs
Wagyu and Shiitake Dumpling
estimate≈ 260 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Filling of tender duck meat mixed with fresh vegetables
Duck Dim Sum
estimate≈ 230 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Soft bao filled with meat broth, crispy bamboo and pork
Pork and Bamboo Bao
estimate≈ 310 kcal32 g carbsbalanced 69
Stuffed with a combination of black truffle sauce and various mushroomsvegetarian
Truffle and Mushroom Dumpling
estimate≈ 210 kcal24 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Fluffy steamed bao filled with tender pork belly
Pork Belly Bao
estimate≈ 350 kcal30 g carbs
With lime dressing and frothy lime foam, served on homemade Sichuan-style picklesvegetarian
Sichuan Pickles with Lime
estimate≈ 120 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
French whelk, vongole and baby octopus in a zesty soy dressing
Whelk, Vongole and Octopus
estimate≈ 180 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Served on cucumber in a spicy chilli oil with white sesame
Spicy Chilli Oil Dish
estimate≈ 210 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Deliciously tender duck meats with fried tofu, edamame beans and oyster mushroom
Duck with Tofu and Edamame
estimate≈ 550 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Sweet marinated deep-fried sea bass fillet
Deep-fried Sea Bass Fillet
estimate≈ 480 kcal28 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Paper-thin sliced celery salad with Chinese vinaigrettevegan
Celery Salad
estimate≈ 110 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Braised and served with soy sauce Shang Hai Style
Shanghai Style Braised Dish
estimate≈ 420 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Marinated in a spicy soy-vinaigrette, topped with spring onion
Spicy Soy-vinaigrette Dish
estimate≈ 190 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Sweet and savoury marinaded duck (half)
Marinated Duck
estimate≈ 850 kcal25 g carbsbalanced 67
Cantonese style marinated in herbal-salt, then lightly poached and served with bone
Cantonese Poached Chicken
estimate≈ 450 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
With couscous, apple and avocadovegan
Couscous with Apple and Avocado
estimate≈ 320 kcal35 g carbsbalanced 70
Encased in a soft jelly from its own herbal stock and topped with finger lime
Herbal Stock Jelly
estimate≈ 120 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 75
Traditional hot & sour soup infused with black pepper
Hot and Sour Soup
estimate≈ 150 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 75
In a base of tomato broth with mushroom and poached shrimps
Tomato and Shrimp Soup
estimate≈ 180 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Finely chopped soft tofu soup with black trufflevegan
Tofu and Truffle Soup
estimate≈ 160 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 72
Clear chicken broth, steamed fish maw with goji berries
Chicken Broth with Fish Maw
estimate≈ 110 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Add a Morden twist to the traditional Beijing roasted duck, with this supplement of duck skin, Osmanthus pudding, cucumber & Baerii caviar
Beijing Roasted Duck Supplement
estimate≈ 280 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Braised lobster in a sauce of scallion and ginger with long life noodles
Braised Lobster with Noodles
estimate≈ 650 kcal65 g carbsbalanced 73
With Shaoxing rice wine and shrimp flavoured silky smooth egg custard
Shrimp Egg Custard
estimate≈ 220 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
With homemade black-pepper sauce, topped with fresh basil leaves
Black Pepper Dish
estimate≈ 450 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Marinated dry stir-fried lobster with Sichuan peppers, dried chilis and peanuts
Sichuan Lobster
estimate≈ 550 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
With deep-fried garlic and fermented black bean paste
Garlic and Black Bean Dish
estimate≈ 420 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Baked and served in a hot stone pot with white and red pepper corns
Stone Pot Baked Dish
estimate≈ 480 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
In a sweet soy reduction and spring onion sauce
Sweet Soy Reduction Dish
estimate≈ 400 kcal25 g carbsbalanced 69
In a rich textured creamy chicken broth with wild rice
Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
estimate≈ 250 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 76
Slow cooked in meat broth served on Chinese yam and wild rice
Slow Cooked Meat Broth
estimate≈ 420 kcal30 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 90
Filled with sun dried abalone, black tiger prawns, quail egg, dried fish maw and wild mushrooms
Abalone and Prawn Dumpling
estimate≈ 280 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Slowly braised in a herbal gravy meat broth and served with black truffle abalone sauce
Braised Abalone
estimate≈ 350 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Steamed big fish head with homemade spicy chopped chilli pepper sauce
Steamed Fish Head with Chilli
estimate≈ 450 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 80
Slow cooked big fish head in sweet soy reduction with deep dried spring onion
Slow Cooked Fish Head
estimate≈ 520 kcal25 g carbsbalanced 67
In the shape of a squirrel tail with sweet and sour sauce
Squirrel Fish
estimate≈ 750 kcal55 g carbs
With black woodear mushrooms in light soy saucevegan
Woodear Mushroom in Soy
estimate≈ 220 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
With a mix of seasonal vegetablesvegan
Seasonal Vegetables
estimate≈ 280 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
In a broth of Chinese fermented sauerkraut with fresh chili and coriander
Sauerkraut Soup
estimate≈ 150 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 72
Sautéed with chestnut and spring onion, lightly breaded with Gong Bao sauce
Gong Bao Chestnut
estimate≈ 520 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Pan-fried enriched with a kick of hot XO paste fresh morels mushrooms and green asparagusvegetarian
Pan-fried Morel Mushrooms
estimate≈ 380 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
Deep fried black tiger prawns with wasabi flavour, topped with roasted almond flakes
Wasabi Tiger Prawns
estimate≈ 580 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
With Taizhou glass noodle in a spicy rich meat broth
Glass Noodle Soup
estimate≈ 450 kcal50 g carbsbalanced 70
With boiled homemade shrimp balls, bean curd and seasonal vegetables
Shrimp Ball and Bean Curd Soup
estimate≈ 320 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Pan-seared Japanese A5 wagyu with Himalaya salt and lime peel
Pan-seared A5 Wagyu
estimate≈ 650 kcal2 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Sichuan mapo tofu with our A5 Wagyu entrecôte
Sichuan Mapo Tofu with Wagyu Entrecôte
estimate≈ 550 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Infused with fresh Sichuan pepper, accompanied by ginger & garlic served in a hot clap pot
Sichuan Pepper and Ginger Clay Pot
estimate≈ 480 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
With garlic chips, black mixed mushrooms and our homemade black pepper sauce
Black Pepper Beef with Mushrooms
estimate≈ 520 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Chinese style marinated and grilled Angus short ribs served with homemade cumin salt
Grilled Angus Short Ribs with Cumin Salt
estimate≈ 620 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Slow cooked in sweet soy reduction with dry plums and tangerine peel
Slow Cooked Pork in Sweet Soy
estimate≈ 580 kcal28 g carbs
With soft silky tofu and fresh pepper
Tofu with Fresh Pepper
estimate≈ 240 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
With bell pepper in a soft black bean sauce
Black Bean Sauce with Bell Pepper
estimate≈ 310 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Accompanied by crispy bamboo in a spicy sauce with fresh pepper
Spicy Bamboo Shoots
estimate≈ 260 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
With lightly pickled vegetables
Pickled Vegetables
estimate≈ 120 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
With cumin and coriander
Cumin and Coriander Vegetables
estimate≈ 280 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
Fried Lamb meat served on a hot pan with spring onion and coriander
Fried Lamb with Spring Onion
estimate≈ 450 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Prepared in Cantonese style, with bean curd and white radish
Cantonese Bean Curd and Radish
estimate≈ 280 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Slow cooked Iberico spareribs in sweet soy sauce
Slow Cooked Iberico Spareribs
estimate≈ 550 kcal25 g carbs
With homemade cumin salt
Cumin Salt Dish
estimate≈ 400 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Nice and spicy with celery and fresh chilli pepper
Spicy Celery and Chilli
estimate≈ 220 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
With giant shiitake mushroom in Amber Garden's abalone sauce
Shiitake Mushroom in Abalone Sauce
estimate≈ 250 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Deep-fried with fresh lychee and yellow peach
Deep-fried Lychee and Peach
estimate≈ 480 kcal45 g carbsheavy 38
With red chili and Sichuan pepper corns
Sichuan Pepper and Red Chili Dish
estimate≈ 420 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Stir-fried chicken thigh and peanuts. lightly spiced with pepper
Stir-fried Chicken with Peanuts
estimate≈ 480 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Served in chicken broth
Chicken Broth Soup
estimate≈ 150 kcal5 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
With deep fried garlic and minced pork
Minced Pork with Fried Garlic
estimate≈ 450 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
With Chinese eggplant and minced pork
Chinese Eggplant with Minced Pork
estimate≈ 380 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
With Chinese chives and Iberico pork belly
Iberico Pork Belly with Chives
estimate≈ 520 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
with mixed mushroom and salted Iberico pork belly and shrimp
Mushroom, Pork Belly and Shrimp
estimate≈ 480 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
In a sweet and savoury "Yuxiang" sauce
Yuxiang Sauce Dish
estimate≈ 400 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
And seasonal vegetables in a spicy beef stock
Seasonal Vegetables in Spicy Beef Stock
estimate≈ 220 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
With shrimp, eggs and seasonal vegetables
Shrimp, Egg and Vegetable Stir-fry
estimate≈ 350 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Minced pork, deep-fried tofu and assorted vegetables
Minced Pork and Tofu with Vegetables
estimate≈ 420 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Stir-fried pancake with cabbage and egg
Cabbage and Egg Pancake
estimate≈ 450 kcal40 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Homemade radish cake with XO paste pan-fried with seasonal vegetables
Radish Cake with XO Paste
estimate≈ 320 kcal28 g carbs
With diced Black Angus beef and vegetables
Black Angus Beef and Vegetables
estimate≈ 450 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
With shrimp and fresh vegetables
Shrimp and Fresh Vegetables
estimate≈ 380 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Stuffed with pork, shrimp, Chinese chives, egg and shitaki mushrooms (6pcs)
Pork and Shrimp Dumplings
estimate≈ 420 kcal30 g carbs
Stuffed with carrot, egg and assorted mushroom (6pcs)
Vegetable and Mushroom Dumplings
estimate≈ 310 kcal35 g carbsbalanced 71
With homemade rose-sauce
Rose Sauce Dish
estimate≈ 520 kcal25 g carbsbalanced 69
Filled with a lightly sweetened egg custard (4 pieces)
Egg Custard Buns
estimate≈ 480 kcal65 g carbsheavy 34
With mango, pomelo and white chocolate
Mango, Pomelo and White Chocolate Dessert
estimate≈ 410 kcal45 g carbsheavy 42
In a sweet and cold winter melon dessert soup
Winter Melon Dessert Soup
estimate≈ 220 kcal40 g carbsheavy 32
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Limited Chinese vegetarian options
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You can choose dishes like soft tofu soup with black truffle and a celery salad. There is also an option with couscous, apple and avocado.
8 vegetarian and 5 vegan dishes out of 89
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Low Carb Chinese Dining
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The menu features many protein-based dishes with a low glycemic index. Many options are explicitly labeled as friendly for carbohydrate-aware eating.
68 diabetes-friendly · 89 dishes
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Practical
- Address
- Van Heuven Goedhartlaan 15, 1181 LE Amstelveen
- Hours
- Mon16:30–22:00Tue16:30–22:00Wed16:30–22:00Thu12:00–22:00Fri12:00–22:00Sat12:00–22:00Sun12:00–22:00Takeout is available during opening hours
- Contact
- +31207370821 info@ambergarden.nl
- Sources
- Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive 2.0), ambergarden.nl/
- Record
- completeness 83 %, confidence 84 %