The 10 Best Restaurants In Statenkwartier, The Hague

El Gusto’s is a Mediterranean restaurant specializing in Basque and Spanish cuisine. Though the interior design may be somewhat eclectic, there’s enough confidence to compensate when it comes to food. Delicious tapas, meat and fish dishes (sea bass, squid, octopus, etc.), and salads, are all prepared with fresh, high quality products, and accompanied by a fine choice of wines.

Da Sebastiano is spread across two venues in The Hague. Home to authentic and well-presented Italian food, the restaurant is ideal for both a quick bite and a glass of house wine or an extensive meal in the manner of traditional Italian trattoria. If choosing from the menu seems a bit overwhelming, there’s always the option to let the chef surprise you.

Keraton Damai, Indonesian for Palace of Peace, first opened in 1992. Housed in the former living room of a converted 19th century mansion, this restaurant serves Indonesian dishes prepared with traditional East Javanese methods. Wooden panels, decorated with oriental flourishes, give the place a classy and evocative atmosphere.

3Stones Kenyan Restaurant promises to take you on a culinary safari, a tour of Kenya’s numerous regional recipes full of surprising textures and flavors. True to the traditions of West African cuisine, food is served to be shared on a large tray with plenty of small dishes that pack in varied tastes. Interior surroundings, from the subtle wall decor and lively African music to handcrafted table-mats made from Maasai textiles, have all been thought through to provide an interesting backdrop.