Guidebook for Amsterdam
Drinks & Nightlife
An Amsterdam original, this is a city beach, music venue, and they have nice beers and a cool unique atmosphere ('roest' is Dutch for 'rust').
496 locals recommend
Amsterdam Roest
1 Jacob BontiusplaatsAn Amsterdam original, this is a city beach, music venue, and they have nice beers and a cool unique atmosphere ('roest' is Dutch for 'rust').
Small craft brewery housed in a windmill. The beer is strong (and delicious) and it's always busy. It does close early though.
1100 locals recommend
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeSmall craft brewery housed in a windmill. The beer is strong (and delicious) and it's always busy. It does close early though.
Good bar. Often live music (including a rock n'roll karaoke night).
12 locals recommend
Café Pakhuis Wilhelmina
576 VeemkadeGood bar. Often live music (including a rock n'roll karaoke night).
Food Scene
Great, reasonably-priced Thai food. They deliver, although you can also just walk up the street and eat there.
11 locals recommend
Thailicious
105 Czaar PeterstraatGreat, reasonably-priced Thai food. They deliver, although you can also just walk up the street and eat there.
Arts & Culture
Amsterdam's premiere storytelling venue, there's often cool and packed nights here (especially on weekends). There's usually no cover and homemade soup for sale.
27 locals recommend
Mezrab
576 VeemkadeAmsterdam's premiere storytelling venue, there's often cool and packed nights here (especially on weekends). There's usually no cover and homemade soup for sale.
Sightseeing
Well worth a walk, this street market has all kinds of fresh and prepared food, and other stuff besides.
673 locals recommend
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van SwindenstraatWell worth a walk, this street market has all kinds of fresh and prepared food, and other stuff besides.