Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Great food and atmosphere. Right around the corner.
232 locals recommend
Fa. Pekelhaaring
127 Van Woustraat
232 locals recommend
Great food and atmosphere. Right around the corner.
Early morning coffees...
172 locals recommend
coffeecompany
92 Van Woustraat
172 locals recommend
Early morning coffees...
Juices!
15 locals recommend
JuiceBrothers Van Woustraat
151 Van Woustraat
15 locals recommend
Juices!
If you need that chilled bottle of wine, or pick up a nice dessert.
148 locals recommend
STACH Food
154 Van Woustraat
148 locals recommend
If you need that chilled bottle of wine, or pick up a nice dessert.
Sometimes you need a kebab. Better have the best one in town!
43 locals recommend
Leeman Döner
160 Van Woustraat
43 locals recommend
Sometimes you need a kebab. Better have the best one in town!
Good pastas
181 locals recommend
Spaghetteria Van Woustraat
123 Van Woustraat
181 locals recommend
Good pastas
Good place to watch the world go by or work on your laptop. Cheap dinner or lunch option. Or just stop for a coffee.
56 locals recommend
De Stadswandeling
120 Van Woustraat
56 locals recommend
Good place to watch the world go by or work on your laptop. Cheap dinner or lunch option. Or just stop for a coffee.
Favorite neighborhood Thai place - they also do take-out
7 locals recommend
Krua Buppha Thais Restaurant
241 Van Woustraat
7 locals recommend
Favorite neighborhood Thai place - they also do take-out
Classic Amsterdam Café and Restaurants. Lots of classics on the menu. Their outdoor terrace is the best.
399 locals recommend
Café Restaurant De Ysbreeker
23 Weesperzijde
399 locals recommend
Classic Amsterdam Café and Restaurants. Lots of classics on the menu. Their outdoor terrace is the best.
Good Indian food
8 locals recommend
Diya Indiaas Restaurant
240 Van Woustraat
8 locals recommend
Good Indian food
Indonesian take-out. Good food, but the lady behind the counter is a bit cranky.
14 locals recommend
Indo Jaya
141 Van Woustraat
14 locals recommend
Indonesian take-out. Good food, but the lady behind the counter is a bit cranky.
Best Indonesian food in town!
Indonesian Kitchen
287 Herengracht
Best Indonesian food in town!
Impossible to find, but an all-time favorite. In a large industrial space by the water. Classic food, good service, great evening.
410 locals recommend
Hotel De Goudfazant
30 Aambeeldstraat
410 locals recommend
Impossible to find, but an all-time favorite. In a large industrial space by the water. Classic food, good service, great evening.
Culinary adventures. Fixed menu with a focus on vegetables. Creativity and aesthetics. Attic in an old warehouse, looking out over the water.
101 locals recommend
BAK restaurant
408 Van Diemenstraat
101 locals recommend
Culinary adventures. Fixed menu with a focus on vegetables. Creativity and aesthetics. Attic in an old warehouse, looking out over the water.
Because you want to eat a pizza
113 locals recommend
De Pizzakamer
16 Tweede van der Helststraat
113 locals recommend
Because you want to eat a pizza
Cool spot with a great view over the water
1052 locals recommend
Pllek
59 T.T. Neveritaweg
1052 locals recommend
Cool spot with a great view over the water
Because some nights are meant for dinner on the beach
99 locals recommend
Ubuntu Strandbar
1 Boulevard Paulus Loot
99 locals recommend
Because some nights are meant for dinner on the beach
You might want to try a burger here
38 locals recommend
Thrill Grill
98 Gerard Doustraat
38 locals recommend
You might want to try a burger here
Best apple pie
506 locals recommend
Winkel 43
43 Noordermarkt
506 locals recommend
Best apple pie
Get your cheese and get some more
50 locals recommend
Kaashuis Tromp
90 Utrechtsestraat
50 locals recommend
Get your cheese and get some more
If you like a cake, go here
24 locals recommend
Patisserie Kuyt V.O.F.
109-111 Utrechtsestraat
24 locals recommend
If you like a cake, go here
Great coffee
80 locals recommend
de koffie salon centrum
130-BG Utrechtsestraat
80 locals recommend
Great coffee
If you want to feel like you're in India, go here. All vegetarian authentic Indian. Try the Dosa.
32 locals recommend
Saravanaa Bhavan Amsterdam
123-124 Stadhouderskade
32 locals recommend
If you want to feel like you're in India, go here. All vegetarian authentic Indian. Try the Dosa.
Discover this new area with a lovely café restaurant in an old home under old trees overlooking the water. Coffee, lunch or dinner, it's very nice.
105 locals recommend
tHUIS aan de AMSTEL
45 Korte Ouderkerkerdijk
105 locals recommend
Discover this new area with a lovely café restaurant in an old home under old trees overlooking the water. Coffee, lunch or dinner, it's very nice.
Have lunch here. Just do.
135 locals recommend
Buffet van Odette
598 Prinsengracht
135 locals recommend
Have lunch here. Just do.
Classic or old-fashioned or both. Great French cuisine. Cheese trolly for dessert!
28 locals recommend
Restaurant Le Hollandais
41 Amsteldijk
28 locals recommend
Classic or old-fashioned or both. Great French cuisine. Cheese trolly for dessert!
Great Italian.
35 locals recommend
Mangiassai
42HS Ruyschstraat
35 locals recommend
Great Italian.
Biggest and oldest outdoor market in Amsterdam. Not on sundays.
1832 locals recommend
Albert Cuyp Market
Albert Cuypstraat
1832 locals recommend
Biggest and oldest outdoor market in Amsterdam. Not on sundays.
Beautiful organic market on Saturday. Great atmosphere and products. Go on and have an oyster. Add some bubbles?
892 locals recommend
Noordermarkt
42B Noordermarkt
892 locals recommend
Beautiful organic market on Saturday. Great atmosphere and products. Go on and have an oyster. Add some bubbles?
Weird but wonderful. Re-used old parking garage turned into food court with food from all over the world. If you'd like to try Ghanese food, this is where to go. There's also a MacDonalds in there, but you can ignore that.
40 locals recommend
World of Food
100 Develstein
40 locals recommend
Weird but wonderful. Re-used old parking garage turned into food court with food from all over the world. If you'd like to try Ghanese food, this is where to go. There's also a MacDonalds in there, but you can ignore that.
Follow the Amstel River on your bike and have a steak at this Amsterdam institution. The town of Ouderkerk is super cute!
46 locals recommend
Loetje aan de Amstel
37 Amstelzijde
46 locals recommend
Follow the Amstel River on your bike and have a steak at this Amsterdam institution. The town of Ouderkerk is super cute!

Drinks & Nightlife

GREAT wines
Wine and Roses
163 Van Woustraat
GREAT wines
Chain store, but decent selection of beer, whine and booze.
7 locals recommend
Gall & Gall Van Woustraat 125
125 Van Woustraat
7 locals recommend
Chain store, but decent selection of beer, whine and booze.
Friendly neighborhood bar with a lovely terrace outside.
19 locals recommend
Tolbar
182 Tolstraat
19 locals recommend
Friendly neighborhood bar with a lovely terrace outside.
This is what a Dutch bar looks like. Lots of beers on tap, and the terrace by the river is fantastic. The sun stays all night.
218 locals recommend
Café Hesp
130-131 Weesperzijde
218 locals recommend
This is what a Dutch bar looks like. Lots of beers on tap, and the terrace by the river is fantastic. The sun stays all night.
Wine bar
146 locals recommend
Glou Glou
3 Tweede van der Helststraat
146 locals recommend
Wine bar
For a nice glass of wine on this cute square under the trees.
14 locals recommend
Ruis
9h Van der Helstplein
14 locals recommend
For a nice glass of wine on this cute square under the trees.
Brew pub
178 locals recommend
Brouwerij Troost
21 Cornelis Troostplein
178 locals recommend
Brew pub
If you want to make a trip through the wonderful world of all beers brewed in The Netherlands
65 locals recommend
Proeflokaal Arendsnest
90 Herengracht
65 locals recommend
If you want to make a trip through the wonderful world of all beers brewed in The Netherlands
Small brewery in unlikely spot with unlikely hours - great beer!
31 locals recommend
Butchers Tears
45 Karperweg
31 locals recommend
Small brewery in unlikely spot with unlikely hours - great beer!
The cutest corner bar in the city. Terrace by the water anyone?
90 locals recommend
't Smalle
12 Egelantiersgracht
90 locals recommend
The cutest corner bar in the city. Terrace by the water anyone?
Nice brewery, and they have a lovely tasting room and restaurant around the corner
75 locals recommend
Brouwerij de Prael
26 Oudezijds Armsteeg
75 locals recommend
Nice brewery, and they have a lovely tasting room and restaurant around the corner
A bar like they don't make them anymore. Been there for a fe hundred years.
31 locals recommend
Beer Tasting Room In The Wildeman
3 Kolksteeg
31 locals recommend
A bar like they don't make them anymore. Been there for a fe hundred years.
Club and concert hall - check programming
937 locals recommend
Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
937 locals recommend
Club and concert hall - check programming

Essentials

Turkish supermarket that has great fruit and vegetables, and a lot of Turkish mezze, olives, etc.
15 locals recommend
Genco Market
164 Van Woustraat
15 locals recommend
Turkish supermarket that has great fruit and vegetables, and a lot of Turkish mezze, olives, etc.
More upscale grocery store - good bread
857 locals recommend
Marqt
402 Ceintuurbaan
857 locals recommend
More upscale grocery store - good bread

Arts & Culture

3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
3186 locals recommend
Modern art museum
1544 locals recommend
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 Museumplein
1544 locals recommend
Modern art museum
2485 locals recommend
Van Gogh Museum
6 Museumplein
2485 locals recommend
Photography Museum
792 locals recommend
Foam
609 Keizersgracht
792 locals recommend
Photography Museum
604 locals recommend
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 Amstel
604 locals recommend
476 locals recommend
The Concertgebouw
10 Concertgebouwplein
476 locals recommend

Shopping

Small boutique jewelry
9 locals recommend
Gathershop
19 Hannie Dankbaarpassage
9 locals recommend
Small boutique jewelry
Super cool concept store with everything from clothes to a barber and a cafe.
290 locals recommend
Hutspot
4 Van Woustraat
290 locals recommend
Super cool concept store with everything from clothes to a barber and a cafe.
THE amsterdam department store
425 locals recommend
De Bijenkorf
1 Dam
425 locals recommend
THE amsterdam department store
I love this shop - clothes but nice.
24 locals recommend
We Are Labels
58 Eerste van der Helststraat
24 locals recommend
I love this shop - clothes but nice.

Parks & Nature

Closest park
685 locals recommend
Sarphatipark
37I Sarphatipark
685 locals recommend
Closest park
Amsterdam's central park
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
4196 locals recommend
Amsterdam's central park
Beautiful and diverse park with green stuff, but also cool food, businesses and events in re-used gasworks.
1599 locals recommend
Westerpark
4 Haarlemmerweg
1599 locals recommend
Beautiful and diverse park with green stuff, but also cool food, businesses and events in re-used gasworks.
Beautiful park in transitional neighborhood. Lots of good food and drink opportunities on the east side of the park! (Linneausstraat).
841 locals recommend
Oosterpark
Oosterpark
841 locals recommend
Beautiful park in transitional neighborhood. Lots of good food and drink opportunities on the east side of the park! (Linneausstraat).
Check out the beach! Town is ugly, but beach is nice. Nude beach on the South side.
Boulevard Paulus Loot
Boulevard Paulus Loot
Check out the beach! Town is ugly, but beach is nice. Nude beach on the South side.

Getting Around

43 locals recommend
City Bike Ceintuurbaan
354 Ceintuurbaan
43 locals recommend