Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Not like your normal food court it is not about fast food only, but offers a lot of interesting culinary options, from Spanish to Lebanese and Vietnamese. It also has an adjacent cinema called Film Hallen.
1500 locals recommend
Foodhallen Amsterdam
16 BellamypleinNot like your normal food court it is not about fast food only, but offers a lot of interesting culinary options, from Spanish to Lebanese and Vietnamese. It also has an adjacent cinema called Film Hallen.
Typical dutch home cooking. Very traditional, but in a fun setting. Very recommended if you wanna try local flavors.
252 locals recommend
Restaurant Moeders
251 RozengrachtTypical dutch home cooking. Very traditional, but in a fun setting. Very recommended if you wanna try local flavors.
Great place for brunch and lunch. Great coffee and a nice variety of options, including vegan options.
219 locals recommend
The Breakfast Club
2-h BellamystraatGreat place for brunch and lunch. Great coffee and a nice variety of options, including vegan options.
Nice spot for lunch, coffee or dinner. With a rotating menu they offer fresh options including vegan options.
161 locals recommend
Brandstof B.V.
357 MarnixstraatNice spot for lunch, coffee or dinner. With a rotating menu they offer fresh options including vegan options.
An original and tasty vegan concept in Amsterdam. Great for lunch or dinner. They also have great coffee and a couple of comfy couches. Great for a rainy day.
66 locals recommend
Meatless District
65-67 BilderdijkstraatAn original and tasty vegan concept in Amsterdam. Great for lunch or dinner. They also have great coffee and a couple of comfy couches. Great for a rainy day.
Great bar and restaurant with an ample terrace, opened during the spring and summer. There is plenty of indoor space as well. It’s a short walk towards the Baarsjes neighborhood.
276 locals recommend
Bar Baarsch
91 Jan EvertsenstraatGreat bar and restaurant with an ample terrace, opened during the spring and summer. There is plenty of indoor space as well. It’s a short walk towards the Baarsjes neighborhood.
Restaurant, bar and 90s arcade. Great combination of food and fun. Check their website for nights with live music and invited DJs.
120 locals recommend
TonTon Club West
27 PolonceaukadeRestaurant, bar and 90s arcade. Great combination of food and fun. Check their website for nights with live music and invited DJs.
One of the best places in Amsterdam for seafood lovers. The atmosphere is pretty stylish as well, but the food most definitely takes the prize. To keep in mind only: it is not on the cheap side, but it's worth it.
57 locals recommend
Pesca
133 RozengrachtOne of the best places in Amsterdam for seafood lovers. The atmosphere is pretty stylish as well, but the food most definitely takes the prize. To keep in mind only: it is not on the cheap side, but it's worth it.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great place for drinks but also very good Surinamise cuisine and a great location. Not only a restaurant, but also a fun bar with mainly locals. The Pumpkin Roti is one of a kind.
436 locals recommend
Waterkant
55 KapelwegGreat place for drinks but also very good Surinamise cuisine and a great location. Not only a restaurant, but also a fun bar with mainly locals. The Pumpkin Roti is one of a kind.
Cozy and stylish bar in the neighborhood (Oud West). Great for a warm and cold drinks and with surprisingly good food.
120 locals recommend
Hendrix
82 De ClercqstraatCozy and stylish bar in the neighborhood (Oud West). Great for a warm and cold drinks and with surprisingly good food.
Housing three bars they take drinks very seriously. Whether you are looking for an ice cold (craft) beer, crisp glass of wine or a tea-infused cocktail they have it all.
80 locals recommend
Chin Chin Club
133 RozengrachtHousing three bars they take drinks very seriously. Whether you are looking for an ice cold (craft) beer, crisp glass of wine or a tea-infused cocktail they have it all.
Traditional bar with a very international crowd and classic rock n roll music from the 60s, 70s and 80s. The nice terrace is idea for summer evenings and it's cozy indoor space great for cold winter ones.
86 locals recommend
Cafe Sound Garden
164-166 MarnixstraatTraditional bar with a very international crowd and classic rock n roll music from the 60s, 70s and 80s. The nice terrace is idea for summer evenings and it's cozy indoor space great for cold winter ones.
A secret spot with a rich history. A place for great cocktails and live music. A different crowd from your typical night club,
116 locals recommend
De Nieuwe Anita
111 Frederik HendrikstraatA secret spot with a rich history. A place for great cocktails and live music. A different crowd from your typical night club,
Parks & Nature
The most iconic park in the city, great for a nice stroll and relaxed bike rides. Also perfect for a morning or late night jog.
40 locals recommend
Vondelpark
VondelparkThe most iconic park in the city, great for a nice stroll and relaxed bike rides. Also perfect for a morning or late night jog.
Iconic park in Amsterdam West. Great for strolls, picnics and jogs. Also the home of restaurants and cafes. Very recommended spot. Check out for events such as the Amsterdam Food Truck Festival and a variety of summer music festivals.
1599 locals recommend
Westerpark
4 HaarlemmerwegIconic park in Amsterdam West. Great for strolls, picnics and jogs. Also the home of restaurants and cafes. Very recommended spot. Check out for events such as the Amsterdam Food Truck Festival and a variety of summer music festivals.
Arts & Culture
If you want to see something different this is a secret spot for contemporary art. Check their website to know their current exhibitions.
17 locals recommend
De Appel
160 SchipluidenlaanIf you want to see something different this is a secret spot for contemporary art. Check their website to know their current exhibitions.