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Food scene
Casual place for great burgers and drinks, onion rings are highly recomended!
92 locals recommend
Rotisserie Amsterdam
81H De ClercqstraatCasual place for great burgers and drinks, onion rings are highly recomended!
Casual Italian, always yummy! We recomend the Scroppino, an italian lemon-y dessert cocktail.
202 locals recommend
Spaghetteria Jan Hanzenstraat
32 Jan HanzenstraatCasual Italian, always yummy! We recomend the Scroppino, an italian lemon-y dessert cocktail.
Used to be an old train station - has been turned into a great place for food and shopping (like Chelsea Markets in NYC) .
615 locals recommend
De Hallen Amsterdam
47 Hannie DankbaarpassageUsed to be an old train station - has been turned into a great place for food and shopping (like Chelsea Markets in NYC) .
If you're craving Mexican while in Amsterdam this is new to our neighborhood!
Frida - Mexican Cantina
79 Admiraal de RuijterwegIf you're craving Mexican while in Amsterdam this is new to our neighborhood!
Want to try traditional Dutch food? This is the place! It's very popular, try to make reservations!
252 locals recommend
Restaurant Moeders
251 RozengrachtWant to try traditional Dutch food? This is the place! It's very popular, try to make reservations!
The Netherlands is known for Indonesian Food, Tempo Doloe is a place we've been to many times. We reccomend ordring a rijsttafel (Rice Table). Many popular dishes served in small portions.
34 locals recommend
Tempo Doeloe
75 UtrechtsestraatThe Netherlands is known for Indonesian Food, Tempo Doloe is a place we've been to many times. We reccomend ordring a rijsttafel (Rice Table). Many popular dishes served in small portions.
Sightseeing
This landmark 22-floor tower is home to a selection of bars, restaurants and a rooftop observation deck with stunning views across Amsterdam.
Highest swing in Europe!
603 locals recommend
A'dam Lookout
5 OverhoekspleinThis landmark 22-floor tower is home to a selection of bars, restaurants and a rooftop observation deck with stunning views across Amsterdam.
Highest swing in Europe!
A must-see experience. Tickets are available up to a month in advance but they sell otu quickly.
2775 locals recommend
Anne Frank House
20 WestermarktA must-see experience. Tickets are available up to a month in advance but they sell otu quickly.
The Amsterdam Forest! Rent a bike and take a ride through the forest, you'll find little cafes, petting zoos and horse riding!
547 locals recommend
Amsterdam Forest
The Amsterdam Forest! Rent a bike and take a ride through the forest, you'll find little cafes, petting zoos and horse riding!
Bike Rental
Fietspadje
38 Van KinsbergenstraatOur local bike shop where you can rent a bike. Prices are between 10-12 euros per day.
Boat Rental
If you have nice weather while in Amsterdam, you can rent a boat that you drive yourself. Reservations can be made online, but they boo-up quickly on sunny days!
54 locals recommend
Mokum Boot Huren Amsterdam
351 NassaukadeIf you have nice weather while in Amsterdam, you can rent a boat that you drive yourself. Reservations can be made online, but they boo-up quickly on sunny days!
Traveler advice
Getting around
Cycling is the fastest way to get around
Visit our local bike shop, Fietspadje, to rent your bike.