Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Love Odette her food, french oriantated. Lovely terrace at canal, quiet spot. Ideal for breakfast, lunch or early dinner before theatre.
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Buffet van Odette
598 PrinsengrachtLove Odette her food, french oriantated. Lovely terrace at canal, quiet spot. Ideal for breakfast, lunch or early dinner before theatre.
They are saying this is going to be the NEW culinairy road of amsterdam! Especially Fam. Pekelharing, lots of coffeebars, De stadskantine and more..
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Van Woustraat
Van WoustraatThey are saying this is going to be the NEW culinairy road of amsterdam! Especially Fam. Pekelharing, lots of coffeebars, De stadskantine and more..
Fa. Pekelhaaring
127 Van WoustraatJust a damn good restaurant!
Can not leave Amsterdam without eating a Dutch pancake!
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Pancakes Amsterdam Negen Straatjes
38 BerenstraatCan not leave Amsterdam without eating a Dutch pancake!
Lastage
Good restaurant, just received 1 Michelin star...
Coffeshop were all the stars are going when visiting Amsterdam
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Original Dampkring
29 HandboogstraatCoffeshop were all the stars are going when visiting Amsterdam
Coffeeshop Roxy
188 Gerard DoustraatCoffeeshop, runned by two (old) ladies, relaxed cosy coffeeshop.
Serving one menu during the night and only open at thursday, friday & saturday.
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Balthazar's Keuken
108 ElandsgrachtServing one menu during the night and only open at thursday, friday & saturday.
Hidden street with good restaurants and theatres.
Bierfabriek, brewery with good food.
Comedy theatre, Brakke grond is a belgium theatre. Irish pub Italia wine bar and restaurant.
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Nes
NesHidden street with good restaurants and theatres.
Bierfabriek, brewery with good food.
Comedy theatre, Brakke grond is a belgium theatre. Irish pub Italia wine bar and restaurant.
Sweet bonbons, they are all homemade! Puccini breakfast cafe next door also very cosy and good!
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Puccini Bomboni
17 StaalstraatSweet bonbons, they are all homemade! Puccini breakfast cafe next door also very cosy and good!
Small breakfast lunch place, if you do not know it you will never find it! Kalverstraat (shoppingstreet) side street at H&M... lovely High Tea!! but make a reservation!
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Gartine
7 TaksteegSmall breakfast lunch place, if you do not know it you will never find it! Kalverstraat (shoppingstreet) side street at H&M... lovely High Tea!! but make a reservation!
The brew their own beer, nice place and good (pub) food! Also nice/ good with kids!
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Bierfabriek Amsterdam
67 NesThe brew their own beer, nice place and good (pub) food! Also nice/ good with kids!
Worth the trip. Serving 5 course vegetable dishes, organic and fairtrade. Very new concept, serving lovely food and you decide what you pay!
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de culinaire werkplaats
Worth the trip. Serving 5 course vegetable dishes, organic and fairtrade. Very new concept, serving lovely food and you decide what you pay!
GRAVES | restaurant-wijnbar |
10 GravenstraatNice french orientated restaurant
Café Kobalt
2 A SingelGood food and open from 8.00am!!! til 03.00!!, free wifi
Bit far, but whorewhile the ride. The grow there own vegetables and herbs (you can see them!) which they use in their restaurant!
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De Kast
3 Kamerlingh OnneslaanBit far, but whorewhile the ride. The grow there own vegetables and herbs (you can see them!) which they use in their restaurant!
Mata Hari
22 Oudezijds AchterburgwalJust good bar food!
Greenwoods
465 KeizersgrachtLove their poached eggs!
Little Collins De Pijp
19F Eerste SweelinckstraatHave wonderfull pies, coffee and breakfast!
Toastable Koningsplein
441 SingelLove their 3 double tosti's! and goof coffees
Bar Sue
1a InsulindewegVery good Korean restaurant!
Quartier Putain
4 OudekerkspleinGood coffee
Drinks & Nightlife
Amsterdam Brewery with great beers, situated in a windmill. In summer a very nice, no nonsense terrace..
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Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeAmsterdam Brewery with great beers, situated in a windmill. In summer a very nice, no nonsense terrace..
Serving (and making) beer named after amsterdam singers. Great beer, loely people, they work with people with a handicap so no rush and be patience...
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Brouwerij de Prael
26 Oudezijds ArmsteegServing (and making) beer named after amsterdam singers. Great beer, loely people, they work with people with a handicap so no rush and be patience...
Just serving (almost) all Dutch brands, small breweries and larger ones...
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Proeflokaal Arendsnest
90 HerengrachtJust serving (almost) all Dutch brands, small breweries and larger ones...
Festina Lente
40B LooiersgrachtRelaxed cafe, nice atmosphere, serving tapas.
Just around the corner, dutch pub with very friendly barstaff.. especially the (old) ladies & dennis!
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Café de Jaren
20-20 Nieuwe DoelenstraatJust around the corner, dutch pub with very friendly barstaff.. especially the (old) ladies & dennis!
Real amsterdam cafe, with Joke and Cor or their son behind the bar. On Ajax games it is really crowded..and love the homemade meatballs from Joke...She is a real mom, who takes care of good customers.
Café "Wiener"
8 Lange NiezelReal amsterdam cafe, with Joke and Cor or their son behind the bar. On Ajax games it is really crowded..and love the homemade meatballs from Joke...She is a real mom, who takes care of good customers.
One old pub, closes at 20.00 and drink a "boswandeling!"...
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Three Little Bottles
18 GravenstraatOne old pub, closes at 20.00 and drink a "boswandeling!"...
Shopping
De Kaaskamer
7 RunstraatFamous cheese store, people really know what they are selling!
Berenstraat is in the middle of the famous nine streets. Best shopping streets of amsterdam, with small second hand stores, nice little boutiques & trendy brands.
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24 BerenstraatBerenstraat is in the middle of the famous nine streets. Best shopping streets of amsterdam, with small second hand stores, nice little boutiques & trendy brands.
Utrechtsestraat
UtrechtsestraatIt has stores, bars and good restaurants.
IJssalon Tofani
16 KloveniersburgwalLove their ice cream, the whole neighborhood does
Love the HEMA, but this branch is nearby and sells the 1,50 breakfast! every day till 10:00, but be quick they sold out easily
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Hema
212 KalverstraatLove the HEMA, but this branch is nearby and sells the 1,50 breakfast! every day till 10:00, but be quick they sold out easily
Entertainment & Activities
Kids are plaiyng at the playground and parents sitting at the terrace Nel drinking their beers or wine..nice hotspot in the summer.Do not eat here..
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Amstelveld
AmstelveldKids are plaiyng at the playground and parents sitting at the terrace Nel drinking their beers or wine..nice hotspot in the summer.Do not eat here..
Adventure museum for kids, from 4 years... also nice terrace at the water front in the summer!
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NEMO Science Center
2 OosterdokAdventure museum for kids, from 4 years... also nice terrace at the water front in the summer!
LOve to visit the zoo with my kids.
Nice historical buildings. In July and Augst they have in the weekends late opening times, pick nick & performances check there website for more info!
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ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanLOve to visit the zoo with my kids.
Nice historical buildings. In July and Augst they have in the weekends late opening times, pick nick & performances check there website for more info!
Nice old Park, just to walk around, BBQ or sit down and have a drink at the blauwe theehuis. In Juni/ juli free concerts at friday & saturdays!
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Vondelpark
Nice old Park, just to walk around, BBQ or sit down and have a drink at the blauwe theehuis. In Juni/ juli free concerts at friday & saturdays!
Totally renovated, nice brasserie inside and fun musea for kids from 5 years old
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Het Scheepvaartmuseum
1 KattenburgerpleinTotally renovated, nice brasserie inside and fun musea for kids from 5 years old
Arts & Culture
Beautiful canal house, still in "old style". During the prinsengracht festival they have opera in their garden!
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Museum Van Loon
672 KeizersgrachtBeautiful canal house, still in "old style". During the prinsengracht festival they have opera in their garden!
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
1 MuseumstraatJust opened again after renovation of 10(!) years!
lovely cinema, can eat before as well. Sunday morning the have parents & baby cinema (babys welcome!)
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The Movies
159 - 163 Haarlemmerdijklovely cinema, can eat before as well. Sunday morning the have parents & baby cinema (babys welcome!)
Theater Koninklijk
115 /125 AmstelBeautiful theatre
De Kleine Komedie
56 -58 AmstelTheatre, small, just around the corner feels like a home.
Pathé Tuschinski
26-34 ReguliersbreestraatMost beautiful cinema ever.
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 AmstelEssentials
Saturday an organic market, but on monday a famous fleamarket! Be early because lots of people are coming! and eat a applepie at the corner terrace...
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Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktSaturday an organic market, but on monday a famous fleamarket! Be early because lots of people are coming! and eat a applepie at the corner terrace...
On saturdays the organic market! In the summer the farmer also sells lovely "field flowers'.
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Nieuwmarkt
NieuwmarktOn saturdays the organic market! In the summer the farmer also sells lovely "field flowers'.
Sightseeing
Lovely "hofje" little garden with small houses around it, only opening during the day. Also the oldest wooden house of amsterdam stays there..
Stg Het Begijnhof
Lovely "hofje" little garden with small houses around it, only opening during the day. Also the oldest wooden house of amsterdam stays there..
Lays the history of Amsterdam, also interesting for kids (from 5/6 years). Small part is open for public without paying, smallest free museum in amsterdam...
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Amsterdam Museum
51 KalverstraatLays the history of Amsterdam, also interesting for kids (from 5/6 years). Small part is open for public without paying, smallest free museum in amsterdam...