Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Great Indonesian dining, (reservation recommended, tel. 020 662 8146)
23 habitants recommandent
Sama Sebo
27 Pieter Cornelisz HooftstraatGreat Indonesian dining, (reservation recommended, tel. 020 662 8146)
Amsterdamsche Vischhandel
129 ZeedijkReal Chinese food in various (very basic) restaurants
Puccini Bomboni
17 StaalstraatExcellent coffee and chocolates
Nice dining (French/international) in back yard in summer (reservation recommended, 020 622 23 29)
Koningsstraat 54, Nieuwmarkt en Lastage
54 KoningsstraatNice dining (French/international) in back yard in summer (reservation recommended, 020 622 23 29)
Drinks & Nightlife
Nieuwmarkt
NieuwmarktVarious bars and restaurants
Rembrandt Square Hotel
24 RembrandtpleinVarious bars, restaurants and discotheques
Nice grand café/restaurant for drinks by the water in spring or summer
119 habitants recommandent
Café de Jaren
20-20 Nieuwe DoelenstraatNice grand café/restaurant for drinks by the water in spring or summer
Sightseeing
Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House)
4 JodenbreestraatThe Rembrandt House
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 AmstelThe Hermitage Museum
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatThe Rijksmuseum (National Gallery)
Musée Van Gogh
6 MuseumpleinThe Van Gogh Museum
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanThe Amsterdam Zoo
Marché aux fleurs Bloemenmarkt
SingelThe Flower Market
Marché Waterlooplein
2 WaterloopleinThe Flea Market
Maison Anne Frank
20 WestermarktThe Anne Frank House
Begijnhof
1 BegijnhofA quiet retreat from city noise
NEMO Science Center
2 OosterdokNEMO Science Museum
Le Musée Maritime
1 KattenburgerpleinNational Maritime Museum
Kalverstraat 92
92 KalverstraatAmsterdam Historical Museum
Oude Turfmarkt
Oude TurfmarktFor boat tours on canals
Waterlooplein
WaterloopleinMacBike for bicycle rentals
Essentials
Supermarket with good selection. Open daily from 8 am - 10 pm (Sundays 10 am - 8 pm)
125 habitants recommandent
AH Jodenbreestraat
21 JodenbreestraatSupermarket with good selection. Open daily from 8 am - 10 pm (Sundays 10 am - 8 pm)
Staalstraat 12
12 StaalstraatNice fresh food around the corner (only for take out)
Nieuwmarkt 38, De Wallen
38 NieuwmarktToko Joyce, for very good take away Indonesian food
Arts & Culture
The Concert Hall (check for productions/performances on http://www.concertgebouw.nl/concerten-tickets)
476 habitants recommandent
Concertgebouw
10 ConcertgebouwpleinThe Concert Hall (check for productions/performances on http://www.concertgebouw.nl/concerten-tickets)
The Concert Hall of the 21st century (modern music, check for productions/performances on http://www.muziekgebouw.nl/)
105 habitants recommandent
Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ
1 Piet HeinkadeThe Concert Hall of the 21st century (modern music, check for productions/performances on http://www.muziekgebouw.nl/)
Everything Else
First underground station from Central Station, exit through 'Nieuwe Hoogstraat' or 'Nieuwmarkt'
268 habitants recommandent
Nieuwmarkt
NieuwmarktFirst underground station from Central Station, exit through 'Nieuwe Hoogstraat' or 'Nieuwmarkt'
Second underground station from Central Station, exit through 'Waterlooplein / Stadhuis'
282 habitants recommandent
Waterlooplein
WaterloopleinSecond underground station from Central Station, exit through 'Waterlooplein / Stadhuis'