Essentials
A good size supermarket just around the corner. In the same building is also a bakery, florist, liquor store and cosmetics shop.
744 Einheimische empfehlen
Dirk van den Broek
25 Marie HeinekenpleinA good size supermarket just around the corner. In the same building is also a bakery, florist, liquor store and cosmetics shop.
A more upmarket, but not very big, supermarket.
The XL version of this supermarket is also in the guide book.
28 Einheimische empfehlen
AH Hermitage
4 HermitageA more upmarket, but not very big, supermarket.
The XL version of this supermarket is also in the guide book.
XL AH Vrieschgroenstraat
5 VrieschgroenstraatXL very good market. My favourite
Food Scene
Dam 10
10 DamMany restaurants, bars and terraces only a few minutes walking distance from the house.
Great Italian restaurant (the restaurant doesn't look like much but the food is really tasteful). They also deliver if you want to stay in.
8 Einheimische empfehlen
Porto Fino
39 RozengrachtGreat Italian restaurant (the restaurant doesn't look like much but the food is really tasteful). They also deliver if you want to stay in.
Restaurant Panchos Cantina
52 DamSpanish food & tapas
De Buurman Zaandam
36 DamDutch/French restaurant, one of the higher quality dining options.
Azië
96 PeperstraatAsian restaurant
This place is great for breakfast, lunch and dinner. On the weekends you need to reserve for breakfast/lunch. Large outside sitting area and family friendly. Good quality food for decent prices.
Dam 10
10 DamThis place is great for breakfast, lunch and dinner. On the weekends you need to reserve for breakfast/lunch. Large outside sitting area and family friendly. Good quality food for decent prices.
Gedempte Gracht 1
1 Gedempte GrachtPretty decent Japanese restaurant. Decently priced.
Dam 7
7 DamSteak & Grill
Zuiddijk 2
2 ZuiddijkVery nice grill, steak and fish restaurant
Arts & Culture
Zaantheater
3 NicolaasstraatTheater, concerts, musicals, comedians
Brand new movie theater. In Holland all movies are shown in English with subtitles in Dutch.
47 Einheimische empfehlen
Pathé Zaandam
140 HermitageBrand new movie theater. In Holland all movies are shown in English with subtitles in Dutch.
Everything Else
Just a few minutes walking distance to the train that will take you into the hart of Amsterdam in only 12 minutes.
7 Einheimische empfehlen
Station
Just a few minutes walking distance to the train that will take you into the hart of Amsterdam in only 12 minutes.
Huisartspraktijk Lind Zaandam
40F Irene VorrinkpleinNearest doctors clinic with pharmacy.
Landsaat
3-B VrieschgroenstraatVery nice bakery for breads, cakes and chocolates
Shopping
Westzijde 14
14 WestzijdeGreat cakes and Belgian chocolates