Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
La Oliva
122 124 EgelantiersstraatGreat atmosphere, wine and food
Almost next door. The most authentic dutch pancake bakery in town. Great for kids they have pancakes that come with a little present.
63 locals recommend
The Pancake Bakery
191 PrinsengrachtAlmost next door. The most authentic dutch pancake bakery in town. Great for kids they have pancakes that come with a little present.
Cafe Papeneiland
2 PrinsengrachtOne of the oldest bars in town! great bears and bitterballen!
Winkel 43
43 NoordermarktBest applecake in town!
Goodies Food & Drinks
9 HuidenstraatGreat for lunch in one the 9 streets
SLA
34 WesterstraatTake a way salads and soups!
Hummus bistro d&a
136 WesterstraatAll kind of hummus, nice little place
Fabulous place, very good italian in an old brown bar and weird maffia like staff. A must go!
66 locals recommend
Eetcafé Koevoet
17 LindenstraatFabulous place, very good italian in an old brown bar and weird maffia like staff. A must go!
Toscanini
75 LindengrachtVery famous italian restaurant. Reserve in time!
Restaurant built in an old ferry on the water. Also a great terrace and a nice bicycle ride through the Westerpark
71 locals recommend
Pont 13
50 HaparandadamRestaurant built in an old ferry on the water. Also a great terrace and a nice bicycle ride through the Westerpark
very famous beef restaurant. Great place to sit on the bar or in one of the leather couches. You can't reserve a table, so prepare yourself to wait for an hour and have drinks before or go mid weeks.
64 locals recommend
Castell
254, 252 Lijnbaansgrachtvery famous beef restaurant. Great place to sit on the bar or in one of the leather couches. You can't reserve a table, so prepare yourself to wait for an hour and have drinks before or go mid weeks.
In the Vondelpark. Nice terrace outside and a playground for kids. In winter also very cosy inside
177 locals recommend
De Vondeltuin
7 VondelparkIn the Vondelpark. Nice terrace outside and a playground for kids. In winter also very cosy inside
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice cafe with a great reading table with all kind of magazines and papers for a lazy sunday
105 locals recommend
Cafe Tabac
101 BrouwersgrachtNice cafe with a great reading table with all kind of magazines and papers for a lazy sunday
Essentials
Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktNoordermarkt, great market on mondays and saturdays (bio)
Shopping
Marqt
402 CeintuurbaanGreat fish and meat all bio
De 9 Straatjes
1 of the famous 9 streets for many authentic little shops
Entertainment & Activities
Take your bicycle on a ferry behind the central station and bike to Durgerdam and Broek in Waterland it's a different world!
16 locals recommend
Durgerdammerdijk
DurgerdammerdijkTake your bicycle on a ferry behind the central station and bike to Durgerdam and Broek in Waterland it's a different world!
Take your bicycle on a ferry behind central station to Noord and bike to Broek in Waterland and Durgerdam. It's a different world
48 locals recommend
Broek in Waterland
Take your bicycle on a ferry behind central station to Noord and bike to Broek in Waterland and Durgerdam. It's a different world
Sightseeing
Marken
Old wooden fisherman's town
Anne Frank House
20 WestermarktNEMO Science Center
2 OosterdokGreat place for kids
Very nice museum on the history of Amsterdam and the VOC. Also a huge interactive part for kids
820 locals recommend
The Maritime Museum
1 KattenburgerpleinVery nice museum on the history of Amsterdam and the VOC. Also a huge interactive part for kids
Old castle on the waterfront in a beautiful little town. Our sailor can bring you there by boat on a day tripp or you can rent a car to go
186 locals recommend
Muiderslot
1 HerengrachtOld castle on the waterfront in a beautiful little town. Our sailor can bring you there by boat on a day tripp or you can rent a car to go
Arts & Culture
Amsterdam Museum Building
92 Kalverstraat