Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Little Collins De Pijp
19F Eerste SweelinckstraatGreat place for brunch!
Bakers & Roasters
54 Eerste Jacob van CampenstraatGreat for brunch!
Restaurant Azmarino
6 Tweede Sweelinckstraat
Great North African where you can eat with your hands!
De Kast
3 Kamerlingh OnneslaanGreat Restaurant, higher end. Reservations generally required.
Cafe Tapmarin
157 CeintuurbaanTypical Dutch brown bar. The closest to the apartment.
L'Express
29 UtrechtsestraatGreat French restaurant.
Pho 91
91 H Albert CuypstraatGreat place serving Vietnamese Pho. Simple and reasonable.
Kagetsu
29 Van WoustraatGreat Japanese Restaurant.
De Bazar Amsterdam B.V.
182 Albert CuypstraatLarge Bazaar atmosphere restaurant.
Patisserie Kuyt V.O.F.
109-111 UtrechtsestraatOne of the best patisserie's in The Netherlands.
Restaurant Zaza's
103 Daniël StalpertstraatGreat Restaurant!
Nice Bakery where you can walk around the goodies and grab a coffee.
42 locals recommend
Baking with Passion
53 Albert CuypstraatNice Bakery where you can walk around the goodies and grab a coffee.
A concept store where all products are handmade. But they also have a small but yummy food menu that changes daily. Nice for a coffee and a snack.
Het Zwarte Schaap
40 Frans HalsstraatA concept store where all products are handmade. But they also have a small but yummy food menu that changes daily. Nice for a coffee and a snack.
Café Maxwell
27 BeukenpleinNice dutch café.
The Taco Shop
200 TolstraatGreat Mexican takeaway!
Café Bloemers B.V.
70 HemonystraatAnother typical Dutch brown bar and just around the corner.
Restaurant Elmar
110 Van WoustraatGreat food but be prepared to wait.
Samba Kitchen Churrascaria Rodizio
63 CeintuurbaanBrazilian Kitchen. Great cocktails and meat!
Great seafood and platters. Get there directly from the number 3 tram.
94 locals recommend
The Seafood Bar
5h Van BaerlestraatGreat seafood and platters. Get there directly from the number 3 tram.
Bistrot des Alpes
141 UtrechtsedwarsstraatGreat restaurant. Higher end, reservation maybe required.
Drinks & Nightlife
Local dutch bar. Has good reasonable bread roll filled sandwiches. And they have a number of beers on tap. And only at the other end of Sarphatipark!
18 locals recommend
Cafe Krull
2 SarphatiparkLocal dutch bar. Has good reasonable bread roll filled sandwiches. And they have a number of beers on tap. And only at the other end of Sarphatipark!
De Groene Vlinder
130 Albert CuypstraatTypical Dutch Brown Bar.
Mulligans Irish Music Bar
100 AmstelGreat Irish Bar with live music some evenings.
Arts & Culture
Melkweg
234A LijnbaansgrachtGreat live music venue!
Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansGreat live music venue
Local music venue. Normally free Jazz on Wednesday and Sunday afternoons.
20 locals recommend
De Badcuyp
10 Eerste SweelinckstraatLocal music venue. Normally free Jazz on Wednesday and Sunday afternoons.
The Concertgebouw
10 ConcertgebouwpleinCity Concert Hall.
Everything Else
Sarphatipark
37I SarphatiparkPark at the end of the street!
Ido's Cutting Crew
41 III Tweede Jan van der HeijdenstraatThe best Hairdresser!
Parc Studio
119 SarphatiparkYoga at the end of the street!
Coffeeshop Nice Place
290 Van OstadestraatA local 'Coffeeshop'
Coffeeshop Carmona
43 Tweede Jan van der HeijdenstraatA local 'Coffeeshop'
Coffeeshop Nice Place
290 Van OstadestraatA local 'Coffeeshop'.
Put here for a landmark - there is better coffee in town.
The ATM is next door to the Coffee Company around the corner on Ceintuurbaan before the flower shop.
172 locals recommend
coffeecompany
92 Van WoustraatPut here for a landmark - there is better coffee in town.
The ATM is next door to the Coffee Company around the corner on Ceintuurbaan before the flower shop.
Shopping
A place to get stamps, postcards, cards, cigarette's, magazines, newspapers etc.
9 locals recommend
Bruna
90H Van WoustraatA place to get stamps, postcards, cards, cigarette's, magazines, newspapers etc.
Etos
140 B SloterkadePlace to get painkillers, bathroom products and personal products.
Angel Agudo Hair & Fashion
46 SarphatiparkMen's fashion store.
Hutspot
4 Van WoustraatConcept style store with bar next door.
Grapedistrict De Pijp
54 Van WoustraatGreat wine shop.
Gall & Gall Van Woustraat 125
125 Van WoustraatLiquor Shop.
Essentials
Marqt
402 CeintuurbaanBiological based supermarket.
EkoPlaza
80-82 Van WoustraatBiological based store.
Albert Heijn
70 Westelijk HalfrondBiggest National Supermarket.
STACH Food
154 Van WoustraatCan grab some yummy goodies here.
Sightseeing
Great Museum on Museumplein with the wonderful works of Van Gogh!
2485 locals recommend
Van Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinGreat Museum on Museumplein with the wonderful works of Van Gogh!
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatGreat Museum on Museumplein.
NEMO Science Center
2 OosterdokGreat interactive science museum.
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanCity Zoo.
Heineken Experience
78 StadhouderskadeOld Heineken Brewery.