Guidebook for Amsterdam

Peter Bas
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Start the day with their Breakfast to the Max.
18 habitants recommandent
Koffiespot
53 Elandsgracht
18 habitants recommandent
Start the day with their Breakfast to the Max.
Check out their avocado starters! The line is worth the wait, less crowded on weekdays.
75 habitants recommandent
MOAK Pancakes West (Formerly MOOK)
34 De Clercqstraat
75 habitants recommandent
Check out their avocado starters! The line is worth the wait, less crowded on weekdays.
Go Scandinavian! Great entourage & friendly staff.
27 habitants recommandent
Kessens
24 Rozengracht
27 habitants recommandent
Go Scandinavian! Great entourage & friendly staff.
Our favourite is the Avocado sandwich!
77 habitants recommandent
Vlaamsch Broodhuys
122 b/g Elandsgracht
77 habitants recommandent
Our favourite is the Avocado sandwich!
Try their Acai or Smoothie Bowl.
31 habitants recommandent
Pluk
19 Reestraat
31 habitants recommandent
Try their Acai or Smoothie Bowl.
That Strawberry Dream Milkshake!
9 habitants recommandent
Ree 7
7 Reestraat
9 habitants recommandent
That Strawberry Dream Milkshake!
More a cosy living room than a café. The decor is a mishmash of things and they have lots of (board) games available. Nice bites! Open till late.
114 habitants recommandent
Festina Lente
40B Looiersgracht
114 habitants recommandent
More a cosy living room than a café. The decor is a mishmash of things and they have lots of (board) games available. Nice bites! Open till late.
Try their 3-course menu, great atmosphere.
89 habitants recommandent
Balthazar's Keuken
108 Elandsgracht
89 habitants recommandent
Try their 3-course menu, great atmosphere.
Best Italian in town. Housed in a former (and very old) local bar, Amsterdam style. Make reservations!
66 habitants recommandent
Eetcafé Koevoet
17 Lindenstraat
66 habitants recommandent
Best Italian in town. Housed in a former (and very old) local bar, Amsterdam style. Make reservations!
For lunch and dinner, a fashion-crowd favourite.
108 habitants recommandent
Café George
84 Leidsegracht
108 habitants recommandent
For lunch and dinner, a fashion-crowd favourite.
Classics with a Dutch attitude, also breakfast & lunch.
17 habitants recommandent
Restaurant Jansz.
8 Reestraat
17 habitants recommandent
Classics with a Dutch attitude, also breakfast & lunch.
Creative Asian kitchen.
11 habitants recommandent
Restaurant Nooch
11 Reestraat
11 habitants recommandent
Creative Asian kitchen.
Doesn’t look very appealing but the Japanese food is amazing!
34 habitants recommandent
Akitsu
228-230 Rozengracht
34 habitants recommandent
Doesn’t look very appealing but the Japanese food is amazing!
Typical Dutch food, very popular place.
252 habitants recommandent
Restaurant Moeders
251 Rozengracht
252 habitants recommandent
Typical Dutch food, very popular place.

Entertainment & Activities

Clean & comfortable theater, mainly blockbusters.
109 habitants recommandent
Pathe City
15-19 Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen
109 habitants recommandent
Clean & comfortable theater, mainly blockbusters.
Arthouse movies, great for a Sunday morning.
48 habitants recommandent
Cinecenter
10 Lijnbaansgracht
48 habitants recommandent
Arthouse movies, great for a Sunday morning.
When you want to treat your kids to some fun times. Underground play area.
62 habitants recommandent
TunFun
7 Mr. Visserplein
62 habitants recommandent
When you want to treat your kids to some fun times. Underground play area.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great cocktails and likewise ambience!
52 habitants recommandent
Bar Oldenhof
84-H Elandsgracht
52 habitants recommandent
Great cocktails and likewise ambience!
A small but nice café with a hip crowd, Café Lux next door is also cool.
51 habitants recommandent
Bar Weber
397 Marnixstraat
51 habitants recommandent
A small but nice café with a hip crowd, Café Lux next door is also cool.
Well-know nightclub, strict door-policy so dress up!
169 habitants recommandent
Jimmy Woo
18 Korte Leidsedwarsstraat
169 habitants recommandent
Well-know nightclub, strict door-policy so dress up!
Concert venue, a little bit alternative.
444 habitants recommandent
Melkweg
234A Lijnbaansgracht
444 habitants recommandent
Concert venue, a little bit alternative.
Great historical concert venue. Fantastic concerts.
937 habitants recommandent
Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
937 habitants recommandent
Great historical concert venue. Fantastic concerts.
Very typical, old-fashioned, local bar with music from local singers.
7 habitants recommandent
Cafe Rooie Nelis
101 Laurierstraat
7 habitants recommandent
Very typical, old-fashioned, local bar with music from local singers.
Jordaan's oldest bar.
29 habitants recommandent
Cafe Chris
42 Bloemstraat
29 habitants recommandent
Jordaan's oldest bar.

Arts & Culture

Good plays, nationally renowned. Some plays have English 'subtitles', so worth a look.
136 habitants recommandent
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
26 Leidseplein
136 habitants recommandent
Good plays, nationally renowned. Some plays have English 'subtitles', so worth a look.
Interactive science museum designed for children.
603 habitants recommandent
NEMO Science Center
2 Oosterdok
603 habitants recommandent
Interactive science museum designed for children.

Parks & Nature

When it comes to city-parks it just doesn't get any better.
4196 habitants recommandent
Parc Vondelpark
4196 habitants recommandent
When it comes to city-parks it just doesn't get any better.
Europe's oldest city-zoo.
119 habitants recommandent
Amsterdam, Artis station
119 habitants recommandent
Europe's oldest city-zoo.

Shopping

Dutch quality children’s fashion brand.
Gray Label
17 Huidenstraat
Dutch quality children’s fashion brand.
Up-to-date sneaker & streetwear collection.
17 habitants recommandent
Baskets Stores
57 Elandsgracht
17 habitants recommandent
Up-to-date sneaker & streetwear collection.
Sophisticated jeans store, great selection.
45 habitants recommandent
Tenue de Nimes
60 Elandsgracht
45 habitants recommandent
Sophisticated jeans store, great selection.
Sunglasses & watches, cool and affordable.
Komono Store Amsterdam
42 Heiligeweg
Sunglasses & watches, cool and affordable.
Crazy and unique collection of books on design, architecture and much much more.
Architectura & Natura
22-H Leliegracht
Crazy and unique collection of books on design, architecture and much much more.
They even have a Beauty bar.
52 habitants recommandent
OU. Boutique Stories
252 Herengracht
52 habitants recommandent
They even have a Beauty bar.
Vintage Chanel, Hermes & Louis Vuitton bags.
L' Étoile de Saint Honoré
24 Reestraat
Vintage Chanel, Hermes & Louis Vuitton bags.
Holland’s most luxurious department store.
425 habitants recommandent
De Bijenkorf
1 Dam
425 habitants recommandent
Holland’s most luxurious department store.

Everything Else

Walk around and get lost amongst the many small historical streets.
756 habitants recommandent
Jordaan
756 habitants recommandent
Walk around and get lost amongst the many small historical streets.
The world-famous Anne Frank house is within walking distance of our home. Pre-book tickets to avoid long waiting lines!
2775 habitants recommandent
Maison Anne Frank
20 Westermarkt
2775 habitants recommandent
The world-famous Anne Frank house is within walking distance of our home. Pre-book tickets to avoid long waiting lines!
On Saturday there is an organic food market and don’t forget to stop by Winkel, best apple pie! On Monday morning the same market offers brocante interior finds & second-hand clothing (very populair).
892 habitants recommandent
Noordermarkt
42B Noordermarkt
892 habitants recommandent
On Saturday there is an organic food market and don’t forget to stop by Winkel, best apple pie! On Monday morning the same market offers brocante interior finds & second-hand clothing (very populair).