Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Best Coffee
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Rum Baba Bakery and Roastery
15 Pretoriusstraat
96 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best Coffee
Local Brewery/Restaurant with great atmosphere and fantastic beer and delicious small dishes to share.
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brouwerij Poesiat & Kater
648 Polderweg
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Local Brewery/Restaurant with great atmosphere and fantastic beer and delicious small dishes to share.
A delicious 5 course meal for 35euro. Super cozy. Reserve in advance.
116 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
La Vallade
23 Ringdijk
116 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A delicious 5 course meal for 35euro. Super cozy. Reserve in advance.
This is one the the hidden gems in Oost. An old barn/farm house in the middle of the city turned restaurant. In the summer you can enjoy drinks on beach loungers. In the winter a perfect fireplace inside.
118 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Vergulden Eenhoorn
58 Ringdijk
118 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is one the the hidden gems in Oost. An old barn/farm house in the middle of the city turned restaurant. In the summer you can enjoy drinks on beach loungers. In the winter a perfect fireplace inside.
One of the better Thai restraints in the city.
82 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Thaicoon Amsterdam
10 Beukenplein
82 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One of the better Thai restraints in the city.
Simple, well priced, delicious!!!!
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Eddy Spaghetti
23 Krugerplein
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Simple, well priced, delicious!!!!
Indonesian take away (pick up only).
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kediri Indonesische afhaal en catering
2 Linnaeuskade
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Indonesian take away (pick up only).
Hidden garden cafe. Great place for a drink after a walk in the park.
107 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Huize Frankendael / restaurant Merkelbach
72 Middenweg
107 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Hidden garden cafe. Great place for a drink after a walk in the park.
Vegetarian friendly Haute Cuisine. Here they grow their own vegetables the greenhouse. Reserve in advance
267 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
De Kast
3 Kamerlingh Onneslaan
267 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Vegetarian friendly Haute Cuisine. Here they grow their own vegetables the greenhouse. Reserve in advance
Great Parkside patio.
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Park Café-Restaurant
55 's-Gravesandestraat
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great Parkside patio.
Good burgers and a super good price.
Burger ‘n Shake 2
1D Javastraat
Good burgers and a super good price.
Fantastic boozy brunch. There is one also in the Indischebuurt
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Drovers Dog
206 Wibautstraat
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fantastic boozy brunch. There is one also in the Indischebuurt
good, cheap, and 'gezellig'
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Spaghetteria Pretoriusstraat
72A Pretoriusstraat
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
good, cheap, and 'gezellig'
Suranamise food - a strange but delicious mix of dutch, eastern and south american. Since there is not really a 'dutch' cuisine, Surinamese and Indonesian is a (better) substitute.
38 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lalla Rookh
290 Wijttenbachstraat
38 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Suranamise food - a strange but delicious mix of dutch, eastern and south american. Since there is not really a 'dutch' cuisine, Surinamese and Indonesian is a (better) substitute.
Spanish tapas and beer. Well priced. Delicious.
Cervecería
22 Beukenplein
Spanish tapas and beer. Well priced. Delicious.
Chef from shanghai and tokyo. Really good sushi, with dumplings on the side.
Mister Chen X Cha House
18-h Linnaeusstraat
Chef from shanghai and tokyo. Really good sushi, with dumplings on the side.
Best riverside patio. Great tapas/shared plates. Perfect place for sunsets.
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bam Boa
135 Weesperzijde
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best riverside patio. Great tapas/shared plates. Perfect place for sunsets.
Amsterdam isnt known for good Mexican food. This place does it right.
LOCAL DEALER FOOD INC.
23 Dapperplein
Amsterdam isnt known for good Mexican food. This place does it right.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great view from 7th floor. Restaurant turns into a club on the weekends (visited by all ages).
346 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Canvas
150 Wibautstraat
346 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great view from 7th floor. Restaurant turns into a club on the weekends (visited by all ages).
Super string beer sold at cheap prices. Here the famous Ij beer is brewed in a windmill (what more can you want for a dutch beer experience). Only open till 8pm, and own Friday-Ijday....prepare for drunk chats with locals and tourists alike.
1100 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade
1100 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Super string beer sold at cheap prices. Here the famous Ij beer is brewed in a windmill (what more can you want for a dutch beer experience). Only open till 8pm, and own Friday-Ijday....prepare for drunk chats with locals and tourists alike.
Super cosy "brown" cafe. Amazing riverside patio.
218 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Café Hesp
130-131 Weesperzijde
218 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Super cosy "brown" cafe. Amazing riverside patio.
Nice small club in the basement of the Volkshotel. Only gets busy arround 1am - but on the 7th floor is canvas - which dancing starts after they clean the dinner tables away ~11ish.
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Doka
150 Wibautstraat
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Nice small club in the basement of the Volkshotel. Only gets busy arround 1am - but on the 7th floor is canvas - which dancing starts after they clean the dinner tables away ~11ish.
There is a dutch saying that if you spend a night here, you have bad luck. Luckily there are no live monkeys being traded here to give you fleas. Now its just an adorable old sailor bar - one of the oldest in the city.
Café "In the monkeys"
1 Zeedijk
There is a dutch saying that if you spend a night here, you have bad luck. Luckily there are no live monkeys being traded here to give you fleas. Now its just an adorable old sailor bar - one of the oldest in the city.
You can find a more Dutch brown cafe in the city.
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cafe Ruk & Pluk
48 Linnaeusstraat
43 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
You can find a more Dutch brown cafe in the city.
Dark wood, Art Deco and no sign in front. A speak easy/prohibition era cocktail bar. Call in advance to book a table and keep it a secret.
149 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Door74
74 Reguliersdwarsstraat
149 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Dark wood, Art Deco and no sign in front. A speak easy/prohibition era cocktail bar. Call in advance to book a table and keep it a secret.

Parks & Nature

Frankendal park with playgrounds / small 'volktuinen'(gardens) on one side. Food tucks / market every last Sunday of the month.
91 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Jeruzalem
91 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Frankendal park with playgrounds / small 'volktuinen'(gardens) on one side. Food tucks / market every last Sunday of the month.
Great city park. Small kiddie pool and playgrounds. Lots of people picnicking/barbecuing.
841 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Oosterpark
Oosterpark
841 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great city park. Small kiddie pool and playgrounds. Lots of people picnicking/barbecuing.
A petting zoo, outdoor pool, A small Jevever distillery/cafe, and gateway to leave the city on bike (following the Rijnkanal)
398 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Flevopark
Flevopark
398 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A petting zoo, outdoor pool, A small Jevever distillery/cafe, and gateway to leave the city on bike (following the Rijnkanal)

Shopping

Mon-Sat everyday Market. Know as the cheapest Amsterdam daily market, it brings a wonderful mix of people together. Perfect to combine with a visit to the more gentrified/hip Javastraat.
673 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van Swindenstraat
673 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mon-Sat everyday Market. Know as the cheapest Amsterdam daily market, it brings a wonderful mix of people together. Perfect to combine with a visit to the more gentrified/hip Javastraat.
A few hip boutique shops next to cheap grocery stores and some of the cafes in Oost.
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Javastraat
Javastraat
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A few hip boutique shops next to cheap grocery stores and some of the cafes in Oost.
Dutch design store with cafe, exhibits, and events. One of the nicest streets of the old center.
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
@droog amsterdam
7B Staalstraat
47 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Dutch design store with cafe, exhibits, and events. One of the nicest streets of the old center.
boutique shopping in nine small streets of in the canal district
1405 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
De 9 Straatjes
1405 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
boutique shopping in nine small streets of in the canal district

Sightseeing

Watch the giraffes and zebras from Artis zoo on this super charming residential street.
Entrepotdok
Entrepotdok
Watch the giraffes and zebras from Artis zoo on this super charming residential street.

Getting Around

4 metro stops to/from central station.
Wibautstraat
Wibautstraat
4 metro stops to/from central station.
10 min walk to train station. Tram 4, 12; metro; trains
129 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amstelstation
1 Julianaplein
129 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
10 min walk to train station. Tram 4, 12; metro; trains
Bike rental
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fiets en Meer - Middenweg
3-5 Middenweg
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bike rental
bike rental
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
BVD Tweewielers BV
161 H Tweede Jacob van Campenstraat
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
bike rental
Bike rental
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
City Bike Oosterpark
150 Eerste Oosterparkstraat
11 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bike rental

Everything Else

Behind De Plantage / next to Artis, there are communal tables that make the perfect city picnic spot. Bring your own wine or take out drinks from De Plantage restaurant. With flamingos and a splash kids fountain, it is a perfect spot for families.
224 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
De Plantage
36 Plantage Kerklaan
224 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Behind De Plantage / next to Artis, there are communal tables that make the perfect city picnic spot. Bring your own wine or take out drinks from De Plantage restaurant. With flamingos and a splash kids fountain, it is a perfect spot for families.