Guidebook for Amsterdam

Peter Bas
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Start the day with their Breakfast to the Max.
18 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Koffiespot
53 Elandsgracht
18 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Start the day with their Breakfast to the Max.
Check out their avocado starters! The line is worth the wait, less crowded on weekdays.
75 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
MOAK Pancakes West (Formerly MOOK)
34 De Clercqstraat
75 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Check out their avocado starters! The line is worth the wait, less crowded on weekdays.
Go Scandinavian! Great entourage & friendly staff.
27 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kessens
24 Rozengracht
27 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Go Scandinavian! Great entourage & friendly staff.
Our favourite is the Avocado sandwich!
77 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Vlaamsch Broodhuys
122 b/g Elandsgracht
77 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Our favourite is the Avocado sandwich!
Try their Acai or Smoothie Bowl.
31 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pluk
19 Reestraat
31 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Try their Acai or Smoothie Bowl.
That Strawberry Dream Milkshake!
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ree 7
7 Reestraat
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
That Strawberry Dream Milkshake!
More a cosy living room than a café. The decor is a mishmash of things and they have lots of (board) games available. Nice bites! Open till late.
114 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Festina Lente
40B Looiersgracht
114 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
More a cosy living room than a café. The decor is a mishmash of things and they have lots of (board) games available. Nice bites! Open till late.
Try their 3-course menu, great atmosphere.
89 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Balthazar's Keuken
108 Elandsgracht
89 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Try their 3-course menu, great atmosphere.
Best Italian in town. Housed in a former (and very old) local bar, Amsterdam style. Make reservations!
66 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Eetcafé Koevoet
17 Lindenstraat
66 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Best Italian in town. Housed in a former (and very old) local bar, Amsterdam style. Make reservations!
For lunch and dinner, a fashion-crowd favourite.
108 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Café George
84 Leidsegracht
108 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
For lunch and dinner, a fashion-crowd favourite.
Classics with a Dutch attitude, also breakfast & lunch.
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Restaurant Jansz.
8 Reestraat
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Classics with a Dutch attitude, also breakfast & lunch.
Creative Asian kitchen.
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Restaurant Nooch
11 Reestraat
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Creative Asian kitchen.
Doesn’t look very appealing but the Japanese food is amazing!
34 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Akitsu
228-230 Rozengracht
34 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Doesn’t look very appealing but the Japanese food is amazing!
Typical Dutch food, very popular place.
252 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Restaurant Moeders
251 Rozengracht
252 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Typical Dutch food, very popular place.

Entertainment & Activities

Clean & comfortable theater, mainly blockbusters.
109 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pathe City
15-19 Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen
109 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Clean & comfortable theater, mainly blockbusters.
Arthouse movies, great for a Sunday morning.
48 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cinecenter
10 Lijnbaansgracht
48 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Arthouse movies, great for a Sunday morning.
When you want to treat your kids to some fun times. Underground play area.
62 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
TunFun
7 Mr. Visserplein
62 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
When you want to treat your kids to some fun times. Underground play area.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great cocktails and likewise ambience!
52 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bar Oldenhof
84-H Elandsgracht
52 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great cocktails and likewise ambience!
A small but nice café with a hip crowd, Café Lux next door is also cool.
51 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bar Weber
397 Marnixstraat
51 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A small but nice café with a hip crowd, Café Lux next door is also cool.
Well-know nightclub, strict door-policy so dress up!
169 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Jimmy Woo
18 Korte Leidsedwarsstraat
169 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Well-know nightclub, strict door-policy so dress up!
Concert venue, a little bit alternative.
444 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Melkweg
234A Lijnbaansgracht
444 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Concert venue, a little bit alternative.
Great historical concert venue. Fantastic concerts.
937 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
937 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great historical concert venue. Fantastic concerts.
Very typical, old-fashioned, local bar with music from local singers.
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cafe Rooie Nelis
101 Laurierstraat
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Very typical, old-fashioned, local bar with music from local singers.
Jordaan's oldest bar.
29 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cafe Chris
42 Bloemstraat
29 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Jordaan's oldest bar.

Arts & Culture

Good plays, nationally renowned. Some plays have English 'subtitles', so worth a look.
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Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
26 Leidseplein
136 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Good plays, nationally renowned. Some plays have English 'subtitles', so worth a look.
Interactive science museum designed for children.
603 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
NEMO Science Center
2 Oosterdok
603 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Interactive science museum designed for children.

Parks & Nature

When it comes to city-parks it just doesn't get any better.
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Vondelpark
4196 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
When it comes to city-parks it just doesn't get any better.
Europe's oldest city-zoo.
119 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Amsterdam, Artis station
119 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Europe's oldest city-zoo.

Shopping

Dutch quality children’s fashion brand.
Gray Label
17 Huidenstraat
Dutch quality children’s fashion brand.
Up-to-date sneaker & streetwear collection.
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Baskets Stores
57 Elandsgracht
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Up-to-date sneaker & streetwear collection.
Sophisticated jeans store, great selection.
45 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Tenue de Nimes
60 Elandsgracht
45 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sophisticated jeans store, great selection.
Sunglasses & watches, cool and affordable.
Komono Store Amsterdam
42 Heiligeweg
Sunglasses & watches, cool and affordable.
Crazy and unique collection of books on design, architecture and much much more.
Architectura & Natura
22-H Leliegracht
Crazy and unique collection of books on design, architecture and much much more.
They even have a Beauty bar.
52 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
OU. Boutique Stories
252 Herengracht
52 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
They even have a Beauty bar.
Vintage Chanel, Hermes & Louis Vuitton bags.
L' Étoile de Saint Honoré
24 Reestraat
Vintage Chanel, Hermes & Louis Vuitton bags.
Holland’s most luxurious department store.
425 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
De Bijenkorf
1 Dam
425 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Holland’s most luxurious department store.

Everything Else

Walk around and get lost amongst the many small historical streets.
756 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Jordaan
756 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Walk around and get lost amongst the many small historical streets.
The world-famous Anne Frank house is within walking distance of our home. Pre-book tickets to avoid long waiting lines!
2775 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bahay ni Anne Frank
20 Westermarkt
2775 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The world-famous Anne Frank house is within walking distance of our home. Pre-book tickets to avoid long waiting lines!
On Saturday there is an organic food market and don’t forget to stop by Winkel, best apple pie! On Monday morning the same market offers brocante interior finds & second-hand clothing (very populair).
892 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Noordermarkt
42B Noordermarkt
892 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
On Saturday there is an organic food market and don’t forget to stop by Winkel, best apple pie! On Monday morning the same market offers brocante interior finds & second-hand clothing (very populair).