Essentials
fresh food market with a selection of local products. Eco/Bio products are marked green... eco bread, fresh vegetables, fresh fish, sustainable meat, nice selection of cheese... only 250 meters
159 locals recommend
Landmarkt
339 Schellingwouderdijkfresh food market with a selection of local products. Eco/Bio products are marked green... eco bread, fresh vegetables, fresh fish, sustainable meat, nice selection of cheese... only 250 meters
Food Scene
Beautiful teraace in the garden... nice for lunch and dinner. Kitchen closes at 21:00!!
159 locals recommend
Landmarkt
339 SchellingwouderdijkBeautiful teraace in the garden... nice for lunch and dinner. Kitchen closes at 21:00!!
located in an old working place at the waterfront... if you like to go for a luxurious dinner.
410 locals recommend
Hotel De Goudfazant
30 Aambeeldstraatlocated in an old working place at the waterfront... if you like to go for a luxurious dinner.
Puspita
5 Purmerpleinvery good Indonisian food!! reasanobly priced and very friendly!
Strandpaviljoen Zoomers
51 ZeewegJust very cosy and quiet, beautiful beach.
Alchemist Garden
409 OvertoomDelicious raw food and slow food! You should take time
Very good coffee and excellent for lunch. close to Leidseplein, visited by locals.
67 locals recommend
Coffee Room
110 KinkerstraatVery good coffee and excellent for lunch. close to Leidseplein, visited by locals.
Wood oven! great pizza! Also a location on purmerplein (we-su) which is closer to the Roma. http://www.ilpecorino.nl/
115 locals recommend
il Pecorino
11 Van der PekpleinWood oven! great pizza! Also a location on purmerplein (we-su) which is closer to the Roma. http://www.ilpecorino.nl/
Because we used to live there before it became a cultural hotspot. Take the ferry at Central Station, enjoy the docklands and the view on the city centre
104 locals recommend
Restaurant-Café De IJkantine
5 NDSM-KadeBecause we used to live there before it became a cultural hotspot. Take the ferry at Central Station, enjoy the docklands and the view on the city centre
On your way to NEMO or the public library... very nice fresh pasta's (6 - 9 euro's) ... you have to queue up to order your meal... Try to go on off hours as it can be busy around 18:00
36 locals recommend
Vapiano Amsterdam Oosterdokskade
145 OosterdokskadeOn your way to NEMO or the public library... very nice fresh pasta's (6 - 9 euro's) ... you have to queue up to order your meal... Try to go on off hours as it can be busy around 18:00
This place is all about smoothies! A lot of choice, nice to swing by when you are on the way.
Litedark urban food
22 UtrechtsestraatThis place is all about smoothies! A lot of choice, nice to swing by when you are on the way.
Entertainment & Activities
great for a walk along the lake and beautifull adventourous playground for kids
104 locals recommend
Twiske
1 De Noorderlaaikgreat for a walk along the lake and beautifull adventourous playground for kids
Best place to go to with kids on a rainy day! All kind of hand-on experiences with natural sciences.
603 locals recommend
NEMO Science Center
2 OosterdokBest place to go to with kids on a rainy day! All kind of hand-on experiences with natural sciences.
A favorite when Yelle was younger... you can buy small bottles of milk to feed the little goats. Very nice ice cream and a beautifull city forest to walk through
62 locals recommend
Goatfarm Ridammerhoeve
4 Nieuwe MeerlaanA favorite when Yelle was younger... you can buy small bottles of milk to feed the little goats. Very nice ice cream and a beautifull city forest to walk through
Arts & Culture
The international program is excellent! The new 'RABO zaal' is the best theater hall in Amsterdam! excellent view at any place. The 'Grote zaal' is very characteristic.
136 locals recommend
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
26 LeidsepleinThe international program is excellent! The new 'RABO zaal' is the best theater hall in Amsterdam! excellent view at any place. The 'Grote zaal' is very characteristic.
Frascati
63 Nesto see the latest trends in Dutch theater, performance and dance.
Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenadeGreat films and a beautiful view on the city.
My work :-) You could come over to have a tour around the building and enjoy the view on the upper terrace.
Academy for Theater and Dance
3 JodenbreestraatMy work :-) You could come over to have a tour around the building and enjoy the view on the upper terrace.
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatSimply majestic!
ALOHA
151 De RuijterkadeBeuatiful place to bowl on a rainy day. Hip, colourful and fun!
Body Worlds
66 DamrakThe happiness project, the body exposed by Gunther von Hagen.
Sightseeing
This is a daytrip to one of the islands in the north. All islands are beautiful. Texel has Ecomare where you can watch the seals and a beautifull exhibition on nature and the sea.
28 locals recommend
Ecomare
92 RuijslaanThis is a daytrip to one of the islands in the north. All islands are beautiful. Texel has Ecomare where you can watch the seals and a beautifull exhibition on nature and the sea.
Everything Else
BovenIJ ziekenhuis
1 StatenjachtstraatIn case of emergency.
Our doctor, she works on appointment only. Call between 8:00 and 11:00 for an apointment. 020-4904231
GOOD GPs
240 SchellingwouderdijkOur doctor, she works on appointment only. Call between 8:00 and 11:00 for an apointment. 020-4904231
Shopping
Bus 37 brings you straight to Amstel Station to rent a bike (6,50 per day / 32,50 per week)
16 locals recommend
Amstel Fietspoint
1 JulianapleinBus 37 brings you straight to Amstel Station to rent a bike (6,50 per day / 32,50 per week)