Guidebook for Amsterdam

Jolien & Frank
Jolien & Frank
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

This is our great neighbourhood cafe, just in front of a swimming spot, where you can enjoy a beer on the terrace, play games inside, chat with neighbours or enjoy a meal. Just ask anyone about the history of this place and you're in for a great story :).
12 habitants recommandent
De Oceaan
29 R.J.H. Fortuynplein
12 habitants recommandent
This is our great neighbourhood cafe, just in front of a swimming spot, where you can enjoy a beer on the terrace, play games inside, chat with neighbours or enjoy a meal. Just ask anyone about the history of this place and you're in for a great story :).
Sunny spot, for drink or meal.
85 habitants recommandent
cafe Kanis & Meiland 3.0
127 Levantkade
85 habitants recommandent
Sunny spot, for drink or meal.
Cute little lunch spot with real Dutch bread and good coffee.
53 habitants recommandent
Helena Primakoff
28 Lijndenstraat
53 habitants recommandent
Cute little lunch spot with real Dutch bread and good coffee.
For healthy and tasty take away or delivery! They also serve traditional Dutch 'stamppot'
Pompoen met Speck
112 Veemarkt
For healthy and tasty take away or delivery! They also serve traditional Dutch 'stamppot'
Best roti-dishes in town, or at least the East side of town :). Pre-order and pick up your meal and have a picknick in the Flevopark.
38 habitants recommandent
Lalla Rookh
290 Wijttenbachstraat
38 habitants recommandent
Best roti-dishes in town, or at least the East side of town :). Pre-order and pick up your meal and have a picknick in the Flevopark.
If you'd like to order pizza you want to order from this place!
24 habitants recommandent
Pasta Vino
1295 Sumatrakade
24 habitants recommandent
If you'd like to order pizza you want to order from this place!
Nice place for dinner, good steak and other dishes.
139 habitants recommandent
Bar Restaurant Pompstation
52 Zeeburgerdijk
139 habitants recommandent
Nice place for dinner, good steak and other dishes.
Great spot next to the windmill (brouwerij t IJ) to have a Burger.
53 habitants recommandent
Bar Langendijk
1 Zeeburgerstraat
53 habitants recommandent
Great spot next to the windmill (brouwerij t IJ) to have a Burger.

Essentials

Here you find your daily groceries, 2 supermarkets, drugstore, liquor shop etc.
81 habitants recommandent
Shopping Center Brazilië
1065 Oostelijke Handelskade
81 habitants recommandent
Here you find your daily groceries, 2 supermarkets, drugstore, liquor shop etc.
Great grocery store with nice bar/ restaurant and garden, also selling local products.
159 habitants recommandent
Landmarkt
339 Schellingwouderdijk
159 habitants recommandent
Great grocery store with nice bar/ restaurant and garden, also selling local products.

Getting Around

Bus 48 to Central Station
R.J.H. Fortuynplein
R.J.H. Fortuynplein
Bus 48 to Central Station
Catch tram 10 to go to Leidseplein and nearby museums.
C. van Eesterenlaan
C. van Eesterenlaan
Catch tram 10 to go to Leidseplein and nearby museums.
Catch the (free) ferry to walk in the Vliegenbos (city-forest) or to cycle to schellingwoude and further..
Surinamekade
Surinamekade
Catch the (free) ferry to walk in the Vliegenbos (city-forest) or to cycle to schellingwoude and further..

Drinks & Nightlife

City beach with bar, arts, music and more, great hang out, also for younger folks :)
496 habitants recommandent
Amsterdam Roest
1 Jacob Bontiusplaats
496 habitants recommandent
City beach with bar, arts, music and more, great hang out, also for younger folks :)
Studio K has a nice student vibe. They offer cultural program, movies, bar and food. Good hang out for everybody and especially the younger (at heart) :).
384 habitants recommandent
Studio/K
62 Timorplein
384 habitants recommandent
Studio K has a nice student vibe. They offer cultural program, movies, bar and food. Good hang out for everybody and especially the younger (at heart) :).
If you like beer, you have to go to the small brewery Brouwerij t IJ. A buzzing place where you can 'taste' the beers until 19:30 or so. They organize small tours on the weekend.
1100 habitants recommandent
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade
1100 habitants recommandent
If you like beer, you have to go to the small brewery Brouwerij t IJ. A buzzing place where you can 'taste' the beers until 19:30 or so. They organize small tours on the weekend.

Shopping

This upcoming shopping street has little specialised shops where you can find original gifts, ever been to a peanut butter store :)?
39 habitants recommandent
Czaar Peterstraat
Czaar Peterstraat
39 habitants recommandent
This upcoming shopping street has little specialised shops where you can find original gifts, ever been to a peanut butter store :)?
Great market on Wednesday to buy fish, vegetables, bread and more..
C. van Eesterenlaan 299
299 C. van Eesterenlaan
Great market on Wednesday to buy fish, vegetables, bread and more..

Entertainment & Activities

Great sunbathing spot and a widely used 'unofficial' swimming place [mind the boats!].
P. Dijkstraplein
P. Dijkstraplein
Great sunbathing spot and a widely used 'unofficial' swimming place [mind the boats!].
Swimming spot, just in front of the cozy Oceaan cafe.
6 habitants recommandent
Borneokade
Borneokade
6 habitants recommandent
Swimming spot, just in front of the cozy Oceaan cafe.
Student-ran movie theater with a nice bar.
176 habitants recommandent
Filmtheater Kriterion
170 Roetersstraat
176 habitants recommandent
Student-ran movie theater with a nice bar.
119 habitants recommandent
Amsterdam, Artis station
119 habitants recommandent

Parks & Nature

Fantastic nature-playground for kids! (free entrance)
31 habitants recommandent
Jeugdland
131 Valentijnkade
31 habitants recommandent
Fantastic nature-playground for kids! (free entrance)
Not as crowded as the Vondelpark, but as pleasant ;).
398 habitants recommandent
Flevopark
Flevopark
398 habitants recommandent
Not as crowded as the Vondelpark, but as pleasant ;).