Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Lokaal Edel
1 PostjeswegSuper nice waterfront terrace
Very nice terrace, students and locals (very suitable for kids)
133 locals recommend
Café Kostverloren
70 Tweede KostverlorenkadeVery nice terrace, students and locals (very suitable for kids)
Really nice restaurant, tucked away in a former laboratory. Creative hotspot with also a cinema
69 locals recommend
LAB111
111 Arie BiemondstraatReally nice restaurant, tucked away in a former laboratory. Creative hotspot with also a cinema
This is a must if you're looking for typical Dutch (read Amsterdam) dinner and entertainment. It's a real experience and for decades the same winning concept. Enjoy!
12 locals recommend
Specialty restaurant In ’t Vierde Baarsje
32 SurinamestraatThis is a must if you're looking for typical Dutch (read Amsterdam) dinner and entertainment. It's a real experience and for decades the same winning concept. Enjoy!
No reservations, but very nice to have lunch, a beer or a nice glass of wine and enjoy dinner.
314 locals recommend
Stadscafé Van Mechelen
96/97 SloterkadeNo reservations, but very nice to have lunch, a beer or a nice glass of wine and enjoy dinner.
Everything Else
Caffee Oslo
1a SloterkadeLocal cafe, nice lunch spot
Daily market, with all the fresh products you need. Very recommended!
290 locals recommend
Ten Katestraat
Ten KatestraatDaily market, with all the fresh products you need. Very recommended!
Nice shopping and dining street. All small boutiques and nice coffee, lunch and dinner places. Coffee Plaza is one of my favorites
227 locals recommend
AH Jan Pieter Heijestraat
132 H Jan Pieter HeijestraatNice shopping and dining street. All small boutiques and nice coffee, lunch and dinner places. Coffee Plaza is one of my favorites
The place to be. Nice free and open air concert during the weekends in June, July and August.
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
The place to be. Nice free and open air concert during the weekends in June, July and August.
Wonderful restaurant at the 17th floor with the best view over entire Amsterdam!
36 locals recommend
Leonardo Hotel Amsterdam Rembrandtpark
410 StaalmeesterslaanWonderful restaurant at the 17th floor with the best view over entire Amsterdam!
Nice shopping street with lots of furniture / design shops. At the end of the Overtoom (or the beginning), you'll find the Leidse square
53 locals recommend
Overtoom
93-1 OvertoomNice shopping street with lots of furniture / design shops. At the end of the Overtoom (or the beginning), you'll find the Leidse square
Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansTo my opinion the best pop temple in the world. Who didn't rock here???
AH Postjesweg
65 H PostjeswegSupermarket open 7 days a week till 8 or 10 pm
Amsterdam Forest
Amsterdam Forrest
Yagoy West | Yoga Your Way
106-1 Postjeswegyogaschool, easy to drop by and enjoy a class
Shopping
Hema
313 KinkerstraatThe ultimate Dutch warehouse where you can find EVERYTHING you need!
Great gifts from all around the world
9 locals recommend
Milagros Mundo "funky fairtrade & hippy chic"
23 PostjeswegGreat gifts from all around the world
Entertainment & Activities
NEMO Science Center
2 OosterdokGreat for kids
Zimmerterrein
44 SchimmelstraatChildren's farm with bunnies, pigs, goats, chicken, etc.
Essentials
De Kaashut
95 PostjeswegAll the dutch cheese you'd like to try
Drinks & Nightlife
Kaliber
153 WilhelminastraatNice winebar and also the possibility to have diner