Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

The best breakfast around the corner combined with a fresh bakery.
77 locals recommend
Vlaamsch Broodhuys
122 b/g Elandsgracht
77 locals recommend
The best breakfast around the corner combined with a fresh bakery.
Delicious french breakfast or brunch
165 locals recommend
Le Pain Quotidien
2 & 4 Cornelis Troostplein
165 locals recommend
Delicious french breakfast or brunch
Breakfast and eggs!
121 locals recommend
Omelegg - de Pijp
143 Ferdinand Bolstraat
121 locals recommend
Breakfast and eggs!
One of the...no, the MOST healthy place to go for lunch or dinner! :)
122 locals recommend
SLA
149 Ceintuurbaan
122 locals recommend
One of the...no, the MOST healthy place to go for lunch or dinner! :)
Our most favorite brunch/lunch bar in the neighborhood!
164 locals recommend
Little Collins De Pijp
19F Eerste Sweelinckstraat
164 locals recommend
Our most favorite brunch/lunch bar in the neighborhood!
Delicious Japanese dishes to combine with a sparkling drink at the bar.
67 locals recommend
De Plantenmarkt
228 Albert Cuypstraat
67 locals recommend
Delicious Japanese dishes to combine with a sparkling drink at the bar.
Good quality brunch/lunch/dinner in a nice atmosphere and big terrace outside in summer.
399 locals recommend
Café Restaurant De Ysbreeker
23 Weesperzijde
399 locals recommend
Good quality brunch/lunch/dinner in a nice atmosphere and big terrace outside in summer.
Biggest open air market of Europe (!) with food and non-food. Open daily, except Sunday.
1832 locals recommend
Albert Cuyp Market
Albert Cuypstraat
1832 locals recommend
Biggest open air market of Europe (!) with food and non-food. Open daily, except Sunday.
Good breakfast/lunch/dinner/drinks! Located in a former cinema built in the roaring 20s.
372 locals recommend
Coffee & Coconuts
282 Ceintuurbaan
372 locals recommend
Good breakfast/lunch/dinner/drinks! Located in a former cinema built in the roaring 20s.
Portugese restaurant. We love their sunny terrace, feels like being on a beach. Classic, simple dishes on the menu.
74 locals recommend
Girassol
135 Weesperzijde
74 locals recommend
Portugese restaurant. We love their sunny terrace, feels like being on a beach. Classic, simple dishes on the menu.
Old Amsterdam restaurant, we favor their fresh mussels, prepared in a classic way.
17 locals recommend
Restaurant 't Zwaantje
12 Berenstraat
17 locals recommend
Old Amsterdam restaurant, we favor their fresh mussels, prepared in a classic way.
Best DIM SUM! It can be quite busy, but it is worth waiting!
47 locals recommend
Oriental City
177-179 Oudezijds Voorburgwal
47 locals recommend
Best DIM SUM! It can be quite busy, but it is worth waiting!
Good sunny spot for breakfast or lunch. They serve a fingerlicking ceasar salad and tasty sandwiches.
32 locals recommend
Corner Bakery
40 Johannes Vermeerstraat
32 locals recommend
Good sunny spot for breakfast or lunch. They serve a fingerlicking ceasar salad and tasty sandwiches.
Perfect place to go for breakfast, lunch or high tea. Only 10 minutes by foot, on your way to the museum square. Try their freshly baked scones with clotted cream and homemade raspberry jam!
49 locals recommend
De Bakkerswinkel Oud-Zuid
68 Roelof Hartstraat
49 locals recommend
Perfect place to go for breakfast, lunch or high tea. Only 10 minutes by foot, on your way to the museum square. Try their freshly baked scones with clotted cream and homemade raspberry jam!
Opened in 2014 and within a few months they received their first Michelin star. Definitely need to make a reservation in advance!
48 locals recommend
Sinne
342 Huis Ceintuurbaan
48 locals recommend
Opened in 2014 and within a few months they received their first Michelin star. Definitely need to make a reservation in advance!
When strolling on the street market Albert Cuyp, you should definitely sit down for lunch at Bazar. Great Northern African food served in an old church. Also very nice for dinner: open till late!
258 locals recommend
De Bazar Amsterdam B.V.
182 Albert Cuypstraat
258 locals recommend
When strolling on the street market Albert Cuyp, you should definitely sit down for lunch at Bazar. Great Northern African food served in an old church. Also very nice for dinner: open till late!
Get your Dutch cuisine here! Excellent potato fries and it serves great dishes combined with perfect service.
25 locals recommend
Par Hasard
113-115 Ceintuurbaan
25 locals recommend
Get your Dutch cuisine here! Excellent potato fries and it serves great dishes combined with perfect service.
Original Spanish tapas in authentic atmosphere. Recommended!
200 locals recommend
Pata Negra
124 Utrechtsestraat
200 locals recommend
Original Spanish tapas in authentic atmosphere. Recommended!
Do you want a drink with a view? Enjoy the terrace of Zouthaven on a sunny afternoon or summer evening. Tram 26 stops in front of the building (Muziekgebouw).
8 locals recommend
Zouthaven
1 Piet Heinkade
8 locals recommend
Do you want a drink with a view? Enjoy the terrace of Zouthaven on a sunny afternoon or summer evening. Tram 26 stops in front of the building (Muziekgebouw).
Excellent stop for Italian coffee on a sunny terrace. They also have luxury sandwiches and pastry. Don't forget to visit their Bomboni shop just a fews doors further.
65 locals recommend
Puccini Bomboni
17 Staalstraat
65 locals recommend
Excellent stop for Italian coffee on a sunny terrace. They also have luxury sandwiches and pastry. Don't forget to visit their Bomboni shop just a fews doors further.
Vegetarian Indian restaurant. Not the place for a romantic dinner, but a great place to try the best dosa’s of Amsterdam.
32 locals recommend
Saravanaa Bhavan Amsterdam
123-124 Stadhouderskade
32 locals recommend
Vegetarian Indian restaurant. Not the place for a romantic dinner, but a great place to try the best dosa’s of Amsterdam.
Do you like Ramen? This is the place for a quick bowl of noodles in the neighborhood!
13 locals recommend
Fou Fow Ramen van Woustraat
3 Van Woustraat
13 locals recommend
Do you like Ramen? This is the place for a quick bowl of noodles in the neighborhood!
The famous Japanese ramen restaurant in Düsseldorf has a little sister in Amsterdam!
6 locals recommend
Umaimon
51 Korte Leidsedwarsstraat
6 locals recommend
The famous Japanese ramen restaurant in Düsseldorf has a little sister in Amsterdam!
Great restaurant (French cuisine) in the neighborhood. Reservation recommended.
24 locals recommend
Arles
251 Govert Flinckstraat
24 locals recommend
Great restaurant (French cuisine) in the neighborhood. Reservation recommended.

Essentials

High quality supermarket with local and fair trade products. Cards only.
857 locals recommend
Marqt
402 Ceintuurbaan
857 locals recommend
High quality supermarket with local and fair trade products. Cards only.
AH is the biggest supermarket company of the Netherlands with a broad range of products.
130 locals recommend
AH Stadhouderskade
101 Stadhouderskade
130 locals recommend
AH is the biggest supermarket company of the Netherlands with a broad range of products.
Supermarket with many fresh products and prepared meals.
159 locals recommend
Landmarkt
339 Schellingwouderdijk
159 locals recommend
Supermarket with many fresh products and prepared meals.

Drinks & Nightlife

Rembrandtplein is one of the places to go at night. There are all kinds of bars and clubs around the square.
1024 locals recommend
Rembrandtplein
1024 locals recommend
Rembrandtplein is one of the places to go at night. There are all kinds of bars and clubs around the square.
Leidseplein is one of the squares to go at night. There are several bars and clubs situated around the square.
1535 locals recommend
Leidseplein
Leidseplein
1535 locals recommend
Leidseplein is one of the squares to go at night. There are several bars and clubs situated around the square.
Restaurant by day, club at night. Great view, it's on the 7th floor of a hotel called Volkshotel. Good food and friendly service.
346 locals recommend
Canvas
150 Wibautstraat
346 locals recommend
Restaurant by day, club at night. Great view, it's on the 7th floor of a hotel called Volkshotel. Good food and friendly service.
Just behind Dam Square you'll find a small bar where you can taste all the different flavors of 'Dutch gin'. The authentic tasting room is opened daily from 3.00pm to 9.00pm.
161 locals recommend
Wynand Fockink
31 Pijlsteeg
161 locals recommend
Just behind Dam Square you'll find a small bar where you can taste all the different flavors of 'Dutch gin'. The authentic tasting room is opened daily from 3.00pm to 9.00pm.
Taste a variety of beers on the sunny terrace. 't IJ beers are brewed in the traditional manner, without filtering or pasteurisation. If you want to know more about how they brew, you can take a tour!
1100 locals recommend
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade
1100 locals recommend
Taste a variety of beers on the sunny terrace. 't IJ beers are brewed in the traditional manner, without filtering or pasteurisation. If you want to know more about how they brew, you can take a tour!
Looking for a night out? Try the world famous Paradiso, one of the favourite clubs of all the bands.
937 locals recommend
Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
937 locals recommend
Looking for a night out? Try the world famous Paradiso, one of the favourite clubs of all the bands.
Jazz Cafe with live music
67 locals recommend
Jazz Cafe Alto
115 Korte Leidsedwarsstraat
67 locals recommend
Jazz Cafe with live music

Sightseeing

Community and chapel of the Begijnen, where a miracle has occurred in the 14th century. Peaceful spot in the middle of Amsterdam
277 locals recommend
Begijnhof
1 Begijnhof
277 locals recommend
Community and chapel of the Begijnen, where a miracle has occurred in the 14th century. Peaceful spot in the middle of Amsterdam
From this point you are in the middle of 9 charming shopping streets, with lot's of cafes and restaurants. Just go there and discover! You can download a map online http://www.de9straatjes.nl/en/home
1405 locals recommend
De 9 Straatjes
1405 locals recommend
From this point you are in the middle of 9 charming shopping streets, with lot's of cafes and restaurants. Just go there and discover! You can download a map online http://www.de9straatjes.nl/en/home

Parks & Nature

The Vondelpark is the largest park in the city center and a great place to relax on a sunny day
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
4196 locals recommend
The Vondelpark is the largest park in the city center and a great place to relax on a sunny day
One of the oldest botanic gardens in the world, the Hortus is located in the center of Amsterdam. Enjoy the silence.
299 locals recommend
Hortus Botanicus
2a Plantage Middenlaan
299 locals recommend
One of the oldest botanic gardens in the world, the Hortus is located in the center of Amsterdam. Enjoy the silence.

Arts & Culture

The Anne Frank House is a must see for most people traveling to Amsterdam. Beware of the long lines, so plan you visit early in the morning
2775 locals recommend
Anne Frank House
20 Westermarkt
2775 locals recommend
The Anne Frank House is a must see for most people traveling to Amsterdam. Beware of the long lines, so plan you visit early in the morning
The Stedelijk Museum is the Dutch museum for modern and contemporary art and design
1544 locals recommend
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 Museumplein
1544 locals recommend
The Stedelijk Museum is the Dutch museum for modern and contemporary art and design
Visit the Dutch dependance of the famous museum from St. Petersburg.
604 locals recommend
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 Amstel
604 locals recommend
Visit the Dutch dependance of the famous museum from St. Petersburg.
The largest collection of Van Gogh-pieces, A fabulous overview of his life.
2485 locals recommend
Van Gogh Museum
6 Museumplein
2485 locals recommend
The largest collection of Van Gogh-pieces, A fabulous overview of his life.
After 10 years of restauration the largest collection of world famous pieces is open for the public again. Even Obama came over for a visit. Be sure to buy your tickets online to skip the line.
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
3186 locals recommend
After 10 years of restauration the largest collection of world famous pieces is open for the public again. Even Obama came over for a visit. Be sure to buy your tickets online to skip the line.

Entertainment & Activities

After (of before) you enjoyed a lovely dish with the neighbors you can see diverse cult movies here. Just on a 2 minute walk!
151 locals recommend
Rialto
338 Ceintuurbaan
151 locals recommend
After (of before) you enjoyed a lovely dish with the neighbors you can see diverse cult movies here. Just on a 2 minute walk!