Drinks & Nightlife
On the 7th floor of this old newspaperbuilding. Spectacular view from the balcony terrace. Good for food & sundowners.
346 locals recommend
Canvas
150 WibautstraatOn the 7th floor of this old newspaperbuilding. Spectacular view from the balcony terrace. Good for food & sundowners.
This is also an Indonesian restaurant, owned by a very friendy family. Noce walk there from the apartment, and a special location with a view over the IJ (water) and the Entrepotdok.
56 locals recommend
Café Kadijk
KadijkspleinThis is also an Indonesian restaurant, owned by a very friendy family. Noce walk there from the apartment, and a special location with a view over the IJ (water) and the Entrepotdok.
CREA Café
170 Nieuwe AchtergrachtA creative student hangout at the water.
bar Bukowski
10 OosterparkBeautiful hipster bar in upcoming Oost. Many other bars nearby.
de Biertuin
29 LinnaeusstraatBeers until late on the terrace.
Café Brecht
157 WeteringschansAlway very full but also very nice!
Hannekes Boom
4 DijksgrachtDrinks, surrounded by water, many nice people, boats, sun....
Café de Magere Brug
81 AmstelAt the famous Magere Brug.
Touristic square with Rembrandts famous statue of De Nachtwacht.
At the beginning of the Utrechtsestraat you'll find 'Marqt' which is a fine supermarket with only organic products.
1024 locals recommend
Rembrandtplein
Touristic square with Rembrandts famous statue of De Nachtwacht.
At the beginning of the Utrechtsestraat you'll find 'Marqt' which is a fine supermarket with only organic products.
Typical Amsterdam brown cafe. Has been there for ages. Very nice personnel too.
15 locals recommend
Cafe Eik en Linde
22A Plantage MiddenlaanTypical Amsterdam brown cafe. Has been there for ages. Very nice personnel too.
Easy going bar/restaurant. Nice terrace and simple but fine menu (burers, salad etc.)
213 locals recommend
Café Maxwell
27 BeukenpleinEasy going bar/restaurant. Nice terrace and simple but fine menu (burers, salad etc.)
Typical Amsterdam small bar. Food too. Tiny terrace facing the water. Good vibe! Great after shopping in the Nine Streats!
114 locals recommend
Festina Lente
40B LooiersgrachtTypical Amsterdam small bar. Food too. Tiny terrace facing the water. Good vibe! Great after shopping in the Nine Streats!
Beware! This is a very very original Amsterdam bar, but it has to be for you! Lots of glitter, gay friendly, inflatable toys at the ceiling, thick carpets ont the tables. Unique in it's own way :D
43 locals recommend
Cafe Ruk & Pluk
48 LinnaeusstraatBeware! This is a very very original Amsterdam bar, but it has to be for you! Lots of glitter, gay friendly, inflatable toys at the ceiling, thick carpets ont the tables. Unique in it's own way :D
Essentials
AH Sarphatistraat
141 k SarphatistraatClosest supermarket.
Every exotic product you can image you can find at this authentic market.
673 locals recommend
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van SwindenstraatEvery exotic product you can image you can find at this authentic market.
Market! Behind all the market stalls are very nice litthe cloting shops as well.
The neighbourhood (De Pijp) is good for some wandering too. Bars, resto's, shops. It's the Monmartre from Amsterdam :)
455 locals recommend
Albert Cuypstraat
Albert CuypstraatMarket! Behind all the market stalls are very nice litthe cloting shops as well.
The neighbourhood (De Pijp) is good for some wandering too. Bars, resto's, shops. It's the Monmartre from Amsterdam :)
Not touristic, full of Turkish shops ('Het lange mes' is the best) with great food, vegetables, meat, everything. Some nice coffee places too. Great for doing groceries
161 locals recommend
Javastraat
JavastraatNot touristic, full of Turkish shops ('Het lange mes' is the best) with great food, vegetables, meat, everything. Some nice coffee places too. Great for doing groceries
Marqt
402 CeintuurbaanOrganic & bio groceries. Beautiful store.
Arts & Culture
Filmtheater Kriterion
170 RoetersstraatGreat cinema, nice bar as well.
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 AmstelFamous Hermitage!
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatOur pride!
Studio/K
62 TimorpleinBar & cinema.
Foam
609 KeizersgrachtPhotography expo's
Concerts, food, drinks in a paradise-like setting! Go there by (free) ferry from the Central Station.
322 locals recommend
Tolhuistuin
2 IJpromenadeConcerts, food, drinks in a paradise-like setting! Go there by (free) ferry from the Central Station.
Shopping
Utrechtsestraat
UtrechtsestraatShopping!
De 9 Straatjes
Shopping galore!
P.C. Hooftstraat
Pieter Cornelisz HooftstraatUpperclass shopping street. Expensive cars, blond ladies
Vlooienmarkt IJhallen
On sundays flea huge market
Upcoming street. At the beginning the famous Albert Cuyp everyting-market.
29 locals recommend
Van Woustraat
Van WoustraatUpcoming street. At the beginning the famous Albert Cuyp everyting-market.
Sunday Markets
7 PazzanistraatOn sunday a organic food market. Nice area to explore!
Everything Else
First drop by the Albert Heijn or one of the many Turkish groceries in Oost, then lay out your carpet in this friendly family/multiculti park for a picknick!
839 locals recommend
Oosterpark
OosterparkFirst drop by the Albert Heijn or one of the many Turkish groceries in Oost, then lay out your carpet in this friendly family/multiculti park for a picknick!
Hotel, market, shop in West. Nice hood to walk around for a bit (tkae the tram 7 from Weesperplein around the corner)
26 locals recommend
Hotel De Hallen
47 BellamypleinHotel, market, shop in West. Nice hood to walk around for a bit (tkae the tram 7 from Weesperplein around the corner)
Sightseeing
Chinatown, red lights, cheap restaurants, very original old Amsterdam little bars and very beautiful old citycenter. Wander around and grab a bite at one of the chinese or thai restaurants.
118 locals recommend
Zeedijk
ZeedijkChinatown, red lights, cheap restaurants, very original old Amsterdam little bars and very beautiful old citycenter. Wander around and grab a bite at one of the chinese or thai restaurants.
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeAmsterdam Brewery
Entertainment & Activities
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanThe famous Amsterdam Zoo!
Swimming! Watching people of all kinds. Very dynamic. Bring your own lunch (you'll pass the Dappermarkt, also on this list)
86 locals recommend
Flevoparkbad
1002 InsulindewegSwimming! Watching people of all kinds. Very dynamic. Bring your own lunch (you'll pass the Dappermarkt, also on this list)