Food Scene
This is one of the nicest restaurants in Amsterdam and just 100 meters away from the apartment. Reservations must be made in time. They have great Tournados or Lobster. The desserts are the best.
125 locals recommend
Restaurant RED
594 KeizersgrachtThis is one of the nicest restaurants in Amsterdam and just 100 meters away from the apartment. Reservations must be made in time. They have great Tournados or Lobster. The desserts are the best.
One of the oldest bars in Amsterdam. This is a true traditional Dutch bar with sand on the wooden floor, good jenever and other local drinks.
80 locals recommend
Hoppa!
18-20 SpuiOne of the oldest bars in Amsterdam. This is a true traditional Dutch bar with sand on the wooden floor, good jenever and other local drinks.
Great place for breakfast or lunch. You can sit outside (heated terrace in the winter) or inside the old building. I always run in the morning and in the weekends I have breakfast at here afterwards.
26 locals recommend
Vertigo
3 VondelparkGreat place for breakfast or lunch. You can sit outside (heated terrace in the winter) or inside the old building. I always run in the morning and in the weekends I have breakfast at here afterwards.
Cool restaurant on the Amstel. Very local and simple quality food.
399 locals recommend
Café Restaurant De Ysbreeker
23 WeesperzijdeCool restaurant on the Amstel. Very local and simple quality food.
Restaurant Mamouche
104 QuellijnstraatUnique Marrocan restaurant. Great service.
Café Thijssen
107 BrouwersgrachtNice bar for during the afternoon.
Pata Negra
124 UtrechtsestraatTapas restaurant in true Spanish style.
Fa. Pekelhaaring
127 Van WoustraatGreat restaurant. Very local and super wines.
Brasserie Harkema
67 NesYou would normally never find this place. Very nice restaurant.
Cool bar/restaurant on the water. Locals come here by boat or bike and chill out in this wooden building.
532 locals recommend
Hannekes Boom
4 DijksgrachtCool bar/restaurant on the water. Locals come here by boat or bike and chill out in this wooden building.
Great wines and great food. Entrecôte is obviously recommended.
42 locals recommend
L'Entrecôte et les Dames
47-49 Van BaerlestraatGreat wines and great food. Entrecôte is obviously recommended.
The restaurant of the Amstel Hotel, Rive, has a Michelin star and is top notch. Especially in the summer when you can eat outside on the terrace on the river Amstel.
78 locals recommend
InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
1 Professor TulppleinThe restaurant of the Amstel Hotel, Rive, has a Michelin star and is top notch. Especially in the summer when you can eat outside on the terrace on the river Amstel.
Café Walem
449 KeizersgrachtLunch or breakfast across the street/canal from the apartment.
Lunch or breakfast across the street/canal from the apartment.
14 locals recommend
Café Restaurant Morlang
451 KeizersgrachtLunch or breakfast across the street/canal from the apartment.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great placve to go out on Friday or Saturday. Starts to fill up with people from 23:00.
22 locals recommend
Werck
277 PrinsengrachtGreat placve to go out on Friday or Saturday. Starts to fill up with people from 23:00.
Great for Friday after work drinks. Cool and local Yuppie place.
43 locals recommend
Café de Huyschkaemer
137 UtrechtsestraatGreat for Friday after work drinks. Cool and local Yuppie place.
The lunch here is great, but also for a simple but tasty dinner this is a good place to go.
132 locals recommend
Bar Moustache
141 UtrechtsestraatThe lunch here is great, but also for a simple but tasty dinner this is a good place to go.
Café Van Leeuwen
711HS KeizersgrachtGreat bar with a great terrace on the Keizersgracht.
Blinq
Great place for a night out with live saxophone players.
Herengracht
435 HerengrachtNice bar, but also good for lunch.
Everything Else
This museum shows a house exactly how it was in the days of the Dutch East India Company. It is still owned by the van Loon family.
138 locals recommend
Museum Van Loon
672 KeizersgrachtThis museum shows a house exactly how it was in the days of the Dutch East India Company. It is still owned by the van Loon family.
Here you can rent your own boat to cruise the canals. Best way to see Amsterdam. Go there by tram or taxi.
54 locals recommend
Mokum Boot Huren Amsterdam
351 NassaukadeHere you can rent your own boat to cruise the canals. Best way to see Amsterdam. Go there by tram or taxi.
Interesting museum with of course Rembrand;s 'Night watch', but also a great overview of Dutch history.
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatInteresting museum with of course Rembrand;s 'Night watch', but also a great overview of Dutch history.
Van Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinFamous museum of this famous Dutch painter.
Arts & Culture
The Concertgebouw
10 ConcertgebouwpleinCheck www.concertgebouw.nl for the agenda to see what is on.
This is a great venue with great concerts. Check http://www.paradiso.nl/web/show to see what is going on.
937 locals recommend
Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansThis is a great venue with great concerts. Check http://www.paradiso.nl/web/show to see what is going on.