Food Scene
De Liefde
1A BilderdijkparkNice little restaurant in the park just accross our apartment
Just opened indoor market with all kinds of restaurants and other nice things to visit
615 locals recommend
De Hallen Amsterdam
47 Hannie DankbaarpassageJust opened indoor market with all kinds of restaurants and other nice things to visit
Bar spek
1 Admiraal de RuijterwegNice restaurant
Fier Amsterdam
79 De ClercqstraatRestaurant with Belgium kitchen
Envy
381 PrinsengrachtHigh-end restaurant with really good food at one of the canals.
Du Cap
2HS KwakerspleinRestaurant with a huge outside terrace with sun till the evening
Our favorite restaurant, it's on the other side of the city, but really quality food for a decent price. Please make sure to make a reservation upfront..
216 locals recommend
Rijsel
52 MarcusstraatOur favorite restaurant, it's on the other side of the city, but really quality food for a decent price. Please make sure to make a reservation upfront..
Café Loetje
52 Johannes VermeerstraatBest beefsteak in town.. always crowded but nice
Cafe De Klos
41 KerkstraatTraditional restaurant with nice meat on the menu
Souvla
10-hs Hugo de GrootpleinCocktailbar just around the corner
The Fish Toko
264 WesterstraatHigh-end restaurant with good quality food
Razmataz
7HS Hugo de GrootpleinGood food for decent prices
The old amsterdam tram shed renovated into a foodcourt with over 30 different food venues. It opened in 2014 and is one of the hot spots in the area.
1500 locals recommend
Foodhallen Amsterdam
16 BellamypleinThe old amsterdam tram shed renovated into a foodcourt with over 30 different food venues. It opened in 2014 and is one of the hot spots in the area.
Essentials
This is one of the largest daymarkets (every day open except Sunday) in Amsterdam. Here you can find cheap fruit/vegetables, flowers etc.
290 locals recommend
Ten Katestraat
Ten KatestraatThis is one of the largest daymarkets (every day open except Sunday) in Amsterdam. Here you can find cheap fruit/vegetables, flowers etc.
AH Bilderdijkstraat
37 H BilderdijkstraatGrocery store within 2 min. walking
AH Bilderdijkstraat
37 H BilderdijkstraatSupermarket
Bilder & De Clercq
44 De ClercqstraatCool supermarkt with very trendy food concepts.
Shopping
De 9 Straatjes
Shopping area for nicer shops (boutiques)
Tenue de Nimes
60 ElandsgrachtVery nice shop for fashionable clothing
P.C. Hooftstraat
Pieter Cornelisz HooftstraatAll designer stores are located in this street (Gucci etc.)
Boutiques in most chique area of Amsterdam, nice to walk around..
90 locals recommend
Cornelis Schuytstraat
Cornelis SchuytstraatBoutiques in most chique area of Amsterdam, nice to walk around..
Everything Else
Westerpark
4 HaarlemmerwegNext to the Vondelpark, the biggest park of Amsterdam.
Utrechtsestraat
UtrechtsestraatNice area of Amsterdam with some shops and fun restaurants
New filmmuseum, also really cool architecture and you should just go there and have a drink at the restaurant with a beautiful view over the 'IJ'. From Central Station just take the ferry (5 min)
1109 locals recommend
Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenadeNew filmmuseum, also really cool architecture and you should just go there and have a drink at the restaurant with a beautiful view over the 'IJ'. From Central Station just take the ferry (5 min)
Sightseeing
Nice park with in the middle a good place to have a drink, which is called: Vondeltuin.
4195 locals recommend
Vondelpark
Nice park with in the middle a good place to have a drink, which is called: Vondeltuin.
Jordaan
One of the oldest traditional Amsterdam neighborhoods..
De Wallen
Red light district, worth visiting...
Bio-market every saturday. Just go there and try some of the (free) food..
891 locals recommend
Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktBio-market every saturday. Just go there and try some of the (free) food..
Anne Frank House
20 WestermarktAnne-frank museum
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatRijksmuseum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 MuseumpleinStedelijk museum
Bloemgracht
We find this the nicest canal of Amsterdam
Albert Cuypstraat
Albert CuypstraatMost famous (but also touristy) day-market in Amsterdam
Drinks & Nightlife
Brandstof B.V.
357 MarnixstraatNice place to have a drink
Rooftopbar with nice view over the city.
122 locals recommend
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
4 OosterdoksstraatRooftopbar with nice view over the city.
Floor17
410 StaalmeesterslaanRooftopbar with nice view
Arts & Culture
Spiegelgracht
SpiegelgrachtLots of art shops
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanAmsterdam Zoo