Everything Else
Amsterdam Roest
1 Jacob BontiusplaatsGreat urban beach to play on for children and grown ups
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van SwindenstraatFood market
Essential visit when interested in Dutch WWII and shoah history
21 Einheimische empfehlen
Holocaust Memorial & Dutch Theater (Jewish Cultural Quarter)
24 Plantage MiddenlaanEssential visit when interested in Dutch WWII and shoah history
Het Scheepvaartmuseum
1 KattenburgerpleinThe national maritime museum, also great with kids
Food Scene
Helena Primakoff
28 LijndenstraatGreat coffee, cakes, sandwiches and atmosphere
Rosa & Rita
471 ConradstraatGood steak and pizza
Nice terrace, kids can swim or skate (depending on season) and you can enjoy drinks and nice food.
47 Einheimische empfehlen
Bloem Eten & Drinken
36 EntrepotdokNice terrace, kids can swim or skate (depending on season) and you can enjoy drinks and nice food.
Nice food, friendly staff.
Also note the hidden gem behind De Plantage: the Artisplein. A public square with a great fountain for kids to play in and furniture to sit and enjoy your own beverages.
224 Einheimische empfehlen
De Plantage
36 Plantage KerklaanNice food, friendly staff.
Also note the hidden gem behind De Plantage: the Artisplein. A public square with a great fountain for kids to play in and furniture to sit and enjoy your own beverages.
Café Kadijk
KadijkspleinGreat place to eat affordable Indonesian food
Café Orloff Amsterdam
11 KadijkspleinLarge sunny terrace.
JUICE & SALAD (Centrum-Oost)
185 OostenburgergrachtNice juices
Great food and service for a good price. Nice garden terrace behind the restaurant.
46 Einheimische empfehlen
NELIS Amsterdam Oost
28h SumatrastraatGreat food and service for a good price. Nice garden terrace behind the restaurant.
Great food and wine! For a special dinner, more high end. They have a Michelin star.
17 Einheimische empfehlen
Lastage
Great food and wine! For a special dinner, more high end. They have a Michelin star.
Nice for breakfast, lunch or drinks in the evening: http://www.barbasquiat.nl/. They serve a very nice shakshuka.
166 Einheimische empfehlen
Bar Basquiat
88-90 JavastraatNice for breakfast, lunch or drinks in the evening: http://www.barbasquiat.nl/. They serve a very nice shakshuka.
Entertainment & Activities
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanZoo
Great science museum for kids, with a sunny roof top where kids can play with water
603 Einheimische empfehlen
NEMO Science Center
2 OosterdokGreat science museum for kids, with a sunny roof top where kids can play with water
Drinks & Nightlife
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeLocal beer brewery
Bar Langendijk
1 ZeeburgerstraatJust a nice place for drink or sandwich
Great gin tonics, fine food, very nice staff and a good atmosphere.
251 Einheimische empfehlen
Walter's - The Walter Woodbury Bar
42 JavastraatGreat gin tonics, fine food, very nice staff and a good atmosphere.