Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Great Turkish cuisine, especially their grill plates are great!
halal, so no alcohol.
7 locals recommend
Meram West
111 SlotermeerlaanGreat Turkish cuisine, especially their grill plates are great!
halal, so no alcohol.
Essentials
Daily fresh market (except Mondays) right in front of the house! Really cheap with plenty of fruits and vegetables.
28 locals recommend
Plein '40-'45
Plein '40-'45Daily fresh market (except Mondays) right in front of the house! Really cheap with plenty of fruits and vegetables.
The standard Dutch super market chain, open everyday until 22.00 (except Sundays: 20.00)
127 locals recommend
Albert Heijn
47 H ZeilstraatThe standard Dutch super market chain, open everyday until 22.00 (except Sundays: 20.00)
DekaMarkt
67 SlotermeerlaanCheaper Dutch supermarket than Albert Heijn, 3 minutes walk
Everything Else
Closest train station, easy to reach by bus 69 or with metro 50 and changing to tram 7/14 or bus 21/80
86 locals recommend
Amsterdam Sloterdijk station
1 ZaventemwegClosest train station, easy to reach by bus 69 or with metro 50 and changing to tram 7/14 or bus 21/80
Great building which houses the national film museum, take the free bike ferry across behind the central station to get here.
1109 locals recommend
Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenadeGreat building which houses the national film museum, take the free bike ferry across behind the central station to get here.
One of the prettiest neighbourhoods of Amsterdam, full with quiet canals, 300+ year old houses, nice bars, fancy boutiques and great restaurants
756 locals recommend
Jordaan
One of the prettiest neighbourhoods of Amsterdam, full with quiet canals, 300+ year old houses, nice bars, fancy boutiques and great restaurants
Drinks & Nightlife
One of my favourite bars in Amsterdam, with a nice cat, and good cuisine!
26 locals recommend
Spanjer en van Twist
60 LeliegrachtOne of my favourite bars in Amsterdam, with a nice cat, and good cuisine!
One of the oldest bars in Amsterdam, over 350 years old! Don't take the hot chocolate though..
108 locals recommend
Café George
84 LeidsegrachtOne of the oldest bars in Amsterdam, over 350 years old! Don't take the hot chocolate though..
Cafe De Klos
41 KerkstraatOne of my favourite cafés in Amsterdam
Arts & Culture
THE place for live jazz in Amsterdam, with regularly the biggest names of the national and international jazz scene
120 locals recommend
Bimhuis
3 Piet HeinkadeTHE place for live jazz in Amsterdam, with regularly the biggest names of the national and international jazz scene
Tropenmuseum
2 LinnaeusstraatGreat anthropological museum, that is really worth the detour!
Foam
609 KeizersgrachtGreat modern photo museum
Try and catch a concert at this old church turned pop venue. This is where artists like the Rolling Stones played in the 60's!
937 locals recommend
Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansTry and catch a concert at this old church turned pop venue. This is where artists like the Rolling Stones played in the 60's!
Sightseeing
If you feel like getting of the beaten track, cycle towards the lovely village of Durgerdam, to get a feel of the Dutch countryside. Time seems to have stood still here!
91 locals recommend
Durgerdam
If you feel like getting of the beaten track, cycle towards the lovely village of Durgerdam, to get a feel of the Dutch countryside. Time seems to have stood still here!
Great, spacious new building that houses the central library of Amsterdam. On the top floor is a self service restaurant and downstairs there's a branch of Vapiano.
188 locals recommend
OBA Library of Amsterdam
143 OosterdokskadeGreat, spacious new building that houses the central library of Amsterdam. On the top floor is a self service restaurant and downstairs there's a branch of Vapiano.
Shopping
Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktCheck out one of the nicest markets of Amsterdam, every Saturday.