Food Scene
Radijs Amsterdam
41HS Jan EvertsenstraatThe best burgers, beers and people
Nam Kee
111-113 ZeedijkThe best Chinese. Not too cosy
Toscanini
75 LindengrachtThe best Italian restaurant. Also good with children
Tell owner Jurriaan you are our friend. Dutch 'cuisine'.
252 Einheimische empfehlen
Restaurant Moeders
251 RozengrachtTell owner Jurriaan you are our friend. Dutch 'cuisine'.
Right at the Sloterplas, the perfect spot for a lazy sunny afternoon with a swim
56 Einheimische empfehlen
Hotel Buiten
503 Th.J. LammerslaanRight at the Sloterplas, the perfect spot for a lazy sunny afternoon with a swim
About 20 different food joints (from 20 different cultures) in one place. Can get quite crowded, but the cinema next door is a great alternative.
1500 Einheimische empfehlen
Foodhallen Amsterdam
16 BellamypleinAbout 20 different food joints (from 20 different cultures) in one place. Can get quite crowded, but the cinema next door is a great alternative.
Café Panache
117 Ten KatestraatThe local favorite for most Amsterdammes. Huge place, good for kids and groups. Classic brasserie menu.
284 Einheimische empfehlen
Café Restaurant Amsterdam
6 WatertorenpleinThe local favorite for most Amsterdammes. Huge place, good for kids and groups. Classic brasserie menu.
nNea Pizza
92 BilderdijkstraatBest pizza in town!
Drinks & Nightlife
Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansExcellent live bands and disco. Classic place
Our favourite. The most beautiful bar in the world, quiet and old, on the most touristic square. A secret among Amsterdammers
36 Einheimische empfehlen
Schiller
24-A RembrandtpleinOur favourite. The most beautiful bar in the world, quiet and old, on the most touristic square. A secret among Amsterdammers
Live music every weekend, lots of young tourists
40 Einheimische empfehlen
The Waterhole Live Music Bar
49 Korte LeidsedwarsstraatLive music every weekend, lots of young tourists
If you are a punk, hippie, alt-left, squatter, (queer) activist etc, or really want to meet them: this is the place. Also for fratboys, rich girls etc. Cheap beer, loud bands, bad haircuts
116 Einheimische empfehlen
De Nieuwe Anita
111 Frederik HendrikstraatIf you are a punk, hippie, alt-left, squatter, (queer) activist etc, or really want to meet them: this is the place. Also for fratboys, rich girls etc. Cheap beer, loud bands, bad haircuts
The bar where journalists, politicians, jazz musicians and other edgy folk like to hang out.
46 Einheimische empfehlen
The Garden
59HS KloveniersburgwalThe bar where journalists, politicians, jazz musicians and other edgy folk like to hang out.
Parks & Nature
The place to meet the world. Day and night. On weekends there are free concerts
4195 Einheimische empfehlen
Vondelpark
The place to meet the world. Day and night. On weekends there are free concerts
The park to meet Amsterdammers of any kind. The best park in West for small children. Lots to do in summer
373 Einheimische empfehlen
Erasmusparkbuurt
The park to meet Amsterdammers of any kind. The best park in West for small children. Lots to do in summer
Lots of festivals, bars, restaurants. you could stay there 24hrs
77 Einheimische empfehlen
Westergasfabriek
15 PazzanistraatLots of festivals, bars, restaurants. you could stay there 24hrs
Amsterdam Beach! Just a 30 minute train ride from Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station. About 15 beach clubs, a campsite, a race track and fresh fish.
303 Einheimische empfehlen
Zandvoort aan Zee station
Amsterdam Beach! Just a 30 minute train ride from Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station. About 15 beach clubs, a campsite, a race track and fresh fish.
Sightseeing
The biggest canal. Lots of beautiful canal houses, houseboats, bridges, saturday market, bars, etc. And not thát busy (but Keizersgracht and Herengracht are more quiet)
Prinsengracht
PrinsengrachtThe biggest canal. Lots of beautiful canal houses, houseboats, bridges, saturday market, bars, etc. And not thát busy (but Keizersgracht and Herengracht are more quiet)
Just rent a bike and see for your self. Don't stop at the end, but cycle up to Marken
46 Einheimische empfehlen
Nieuwendammerdijk
NieuwendammerdijkJust rent a bike and see for your self. Don't stop at the end, but cycle up to Marken
Arts & Culture
Spectacular example of the 'Amsterdamse School' architecture. Must see for fans.
121 Einheimische empfehlen
Museum Het Schip
45 OostzaanstraatSpectacular example of the 'Amsterdamse School' architecture. Must see for fans.
Spectacular, beautiful, example of the 'Amsterdamse School' architecture. Must see for fans. Now a hotel.
11 Einheimische empfehlen
Scheepvaarthuis
108 Prins HendrikkadeSpectacular, beautiful, example of the 'Amsterdamse School' architecture. Must see for fans. Now a hotel.
Getting Around
Tram 13 to Central Station, Dam Square and Anne Frank House, Tram 12 to Sloterdijk and Amstel Station and musea
Admiraal de Ruijterweg
Admiraal de RuijterwegTram 13 to Central Station, Dam Square and Anne Frank House, Tram 12 to Sloterdijk and Amstel Station and musea