Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Shop, lunchroom, art gallery, very fashionable place for young people
Van Woustraat 4
181-4 Van Woustraat
Shop, lunchroom, art gallery, very fashionable place for young people
great soups for lunch
Soepwinkel
great soups for lunch
restaurant in an old church with african/middle-east atmosphere and food
258 locals recommend
De Bazar Amsterdam B.V.
182 Albert Cuypstraat
258 locals recommend
restaurant in an old church with african/middle-east atmosphere and food
Michelin star restaurant, very very good
38 locals recommend
Le Restaurant
26H Frans Halsstraat
38 locals recommend
Michelin star restaurant, very very good
Very good high standard restaurant
41 locals recommend
Café Bloemers B.V.
70 Hemonystraat
41 locals recommend
Very good high standard restaurant
Very healthy and delicious hamburgers
111 locals recommend
Burgermeester | de Pijp
48 Albert Cuypstraat
111 locals recommend
Very healthy and delicious hamburgers
special pizza's
7 locals recommend
Pink Flamingo Pizza
8 Gerard Douplein
7 locals recommend
special pizza's
Portare de Via, the best pizza's for take-away or eat at the spot
Frans Halsstraat 63
Portare de Via, the best pizza's for take-away or eat at the spot
very special little restaurant, open we-su for dinner
Weesperzijde 42
42 Weesperzijde
very special little restaurant, open we-su for dinner
for lunch, sandwiches
Broodje Popov
20 Van Woustraat
for lunch, sandwiches
Great restaurant, very popular and crowded, Italian kind of food
Van Woustraat 127, Nieuwe Pijp
Great restaurant, very popular and crowded, Italian kind of food
informal pasta restaurant, good food, trendy
7 locals recommend
Van Woustraat 123
7 locals recommend
informal pasta restaurant, good food, trendy
cheap (dinner 8,85) and healthy food, breakfast, lunch & dinner. also take-away
56 locals recommend
De Stadswandeling
120 Van Woustraat
56 locals recommend
cheap (dinner 8,85) and healthy food, breakfast, lunch & dinner. also take-away
delicious take-away and groceries, trendy
Van Woustraat 164
delicious take-away and groceries, trendy
Go there for a special occasion for a high tea. Very expensive but very special. You can see the hotel from the window.
78 locals recommend
InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
1 Professor Tulpplein
78 locals recommend
Go there for a special occasion for a high tea. Very expensive but very special. You can see the hotel from the window.
coffee and wifi, trendy place, always crowded
172 locals recommend
coffeecompany
92 Van Woustraat
172 locals recommend
coffee and wifi, trendy place, always crowded
good french restaurant
17 locals recommend
The French Café
98HS Gerard Doustraat
17 locals recommend
good french restaurant
turkish food, high standard
Kosebasi Amsterdam
25 Amsteldijk
turkish food, high standard
tapas restaurant
7 locals recommend
Barra
23 Eerste Sweelinckstraat
7 locals recommend
tapas restaurant
lovely restaurant, cosy and good food, informal
37 locals recommend
Cafe Restaurant Braque
29 Albert Cuypstraat
37 locals recommend
lovely restaurant, cosy and good food, informal
always packed, very popular spanish restaurant, lovely
200 locals recommend
Pata Negra
124 Utrechtsestraat
200 locals recommend
always packed, very popular spanish restaurant, lovely
french style restaurant, really good
20 locals recommend
Alaferme B.V.
251IV Govert Flinckstraat
20 locals recommend
french style restaurant, really good
delicious food, formal restaurant, very good service and very good food
10 locals recommend
Restaurant Aphrodite
91 Lange Leidsedwarsstraat
10 locals recommend
delicious food, formal restaurant, very good service and very good food
trendy restaurant in an old school building, great
216 locals recommend
Rijsel
52 Marcusstraat
216 locals recommend
trendy restaurant in an old school building, great
formal, expensive but very good restaurant, for a special evening
17 locals recommend
Restaurant VandeMarkt
144 Weesperzijde
17 locals recommend
formal, expensive but very good restaurant, for a special evening
expensive, very trendy, delicious food in an impressive building in the center of a park
267 locals recommend
De Kast
3 Kamerlingh Onneslaan
267 locals recommend
expensive, very trendy, delicious food in an impressive building in the center of a park
kees cooks like heaven. informal and trendy restaurant and bar
20 locals recommend
Kees. drinken, eten en drinken
44 Weesperzijde
20 locals recommend
kees cooks like heaven. informal and trendy restaurant and bar
nice atmosphere, good coffee, trendy spot
66 locals recommend
Starbucks
72 Overtoom
66 locals recommend
nice atmosphere, good coffee, trendy spot
very big grand cafe, for breakfast, lunch and dinner. nice terrace at the Amstel river, great place where Amsterdam people meat each other or read newspapers
119 locals recommend
Café de Jaren
20-20 Nieuwe Doelenstraat
119 locals recommend
very big grand cafe, for breakfast, lunch and dinner. nice terrace at the Amstel river, great place where Amsterdam people meat each other or read newspapers
very nice place, hidden in a small street, for drinks, lunch and dinner. sunday afternoon jam session
33 locals recommend
Kapitein Zeppos
5 Gebed Zonder End
33 locals recommend
very nice place, hidden in a small street, for drinks, lunch and dinner. sunday afternoon jam session
nice restaurant on a boat, with terrace, good food and trendy place
67 locals recommend
Riva
31 Amstelboulevard
67 locals recommend
nice restaurant on a boat, with terrace, good food and trendy place
grand cafe in an old renault garage, trendy and crowded place, good for a drink, lunch or dinner
100 locals recommend
Dauphine
175 Prins Bernhardplein
100 locals recommend
grand cafe in an old renault garage, trendy and crowded place, good for a drink, lunch or dinner

Shopping

bookshop & post office
9 locals recommend
Bruna
90H Van Woustraat
9 locals recommend
bookshop & post office
good take-away meals
7 locals recommend
Traiteur LIV
224 Gerard Doustraat
7 locals recommend
good take-away meals
great department store, real Dutch!
106 locals recommend
HEMA
93 Ferdinand Bolstraat
106 locals recommend
great department store, real Dutch!
good wineshop
12 locals recommend
Grapedistrict De Pijp
54 Van Woustraat
12 locals recommend
good wineshop
Black On White bookstore
149 Utrechtsestraat
bookshop
very good bakery shop, delicious bread
42 locals recommend
Baking with Passion
53 Albert Cuypstraat
42 locals recommend
very good bakery shop, delicious bread
Hans Struijk Fietsen Amsterdam Giant Store
59-63 Van Woustraat
bike shop and bike repair
cholate shop, delicious! home made bonbons and ice-cream
11 locals recommend
Van Soest Amsterdam
1a Frederiksplein
11 locals recommend
cholate shop, delicious! home made bonbons and ice-cream
Dutch design shop, for design presents, table wear, furniture etc. Great shop to stroll around
28 locals recommend
Frozen Fountain
645 Prinsengracht
28 locals recommend
Dutch design shop, for design presents, table wear, furniture etc. Great shop to stroll around
this is such a lovely shop! with handmade sweets, adorable. original souvenir
papabubble II
16 Staalstraat
this is such a lovely shop! with handmade sweets, adorable. original souvenir
the biggest bookshop in town, 4 stories high
12 locals recommend
Scheltema
9 Rokin
12 locals recommend
the biggest bookshop in town, 4 stories high
bookstore and a very well assorted magazine shop, all international magazines are available here
26 locals recommend
Athenaeum Boekhandel & Nieuwscentrum
14-16 Spui
26 locals recommend
bookstore and a very well assorted magazine shop, all international magazines are available here
VANS Store Amsterdam - Runstraat
21 Runstraat
VANS store
Very nice Dutch brand label, for men and woman, jeans and casuals
7 locals recommend
Scotch & Soda
71 Gerard Doustraat
7 locals recommend
Very nice Dutch brand label, for men and woman, jeans and casuals
G-star pilotstore, nice architecture, nice clothes, jeans for men and women
G-Star RAW Store
24-28 Pieter Cornelisz Hooftstraat
G-star pilotstore, nice architecture, nice clothes, jeans for men and women
Abercrombie & Fitch pilotstore
Abercrombie & Fitch
Abercrombie & Fitch pilotstore
Huge applestore, you can't miss it
30 locals recommend
Apple Amsterdam
25 Leidseplein
30 locals recommend
Huge applestore, you can't miss it

Everything Else

market, open monday till saturday
1832 locals recommend
Albert Cuyp Market
Albert Cuypstraat
1832 locals recommend
market, open monday till saturday
the best ice-cream take-away
97 locals recommend
IJscuypje
27 Eerste van der Helststraat
97 locals recommend
the best ice-cream take-away
fantastic place for lovely decorated and tasteful pies and cakes and coffee. fun place for adults and children.
46 locals recommend
the cake of my aunt
10 Ferdinand Bolstraat
46 locals recommend
fantastic place for lovely decorated and tasteful pies and cakes and coffee. fun place for adults and children.
ice salon, very good italian ice-cream
14 locals recommend
Pisa IJs
62B Eerste van der Helststraat
14 locals recommend
ice salon, very good italian ice-cream
Great place for Dutch design, nice shop. You'll have to go there, inside, at the back, there's also a lunch restaurant
47 locals recommend
@droog amsterdam
7B Staalstraat
47 locals recommend
Great place for Dutch design, nice shop. You'll have to go there, inside, at the back, there's also a lunch restaurant

Drinks & Nightlife

cosy cafe with nice terrace for breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks
44 locals recommend
Cafe Tapmarin
157 Ceintuurbaan
44 locals recommend
cosy cafe with nice terrace for breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks
nice cafe with terrace at the park
35 locals recommend
Cafe Slijterij Oosterling
140 Utrechtsestraat
35 locals recommend
nice cafe with terrace at the park
bar, restaurant and music
20 locals recommend
De Badcuyp
10 Eerste Sweelinckstraat
20 locals recommend
bar, restaurant and music
cafe, restaurant and terrace in a nice crowded area
85 locals recommend
PILSVOGEL
14 Gerard Douplein
85 locals recommend
cafe, restaurant and terrace in a nice crowded area
de Ysbreeker, lovely grand cafe for breakfast, lunch, dinner and just for a drink. nice terrace with Amstelview, just opposite to the apartment
9 locals recommend
Weesperzijde 23
9 locals recommend
de Ysbreeker, lovely grand cafe for breakfast, lunch, dinner and just for a drink. nice terrace with Amstelview, just opposite to the apartment
bar, cafe, restaurant, debating centre in an old prison building
41 locals recommend
De Balie
10 Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen
41 locals recommend
bar, cafe, restaurant, debating centre in an old prison building
very authentic brown cafe
53 locals recommend
Café De Koe
381 Marnixstraat
53 locals recommend
very authentic brown cafe

Essentials

eco friendly supermarket
9 locals recommend
EkoPlaza
80-82 Van Woustraat
9 locals recommend
eco friendly supermarket
very cheap supermarket
91 locals recommend
Lidl
25a Hemonylaan
91 locals recommend
very cheap supermarket
supermarket, quit well assorted & rather cheap
744 locals recommend
Dirk van den Broek
25 Marie Heinekenplein
744 locals recommend
supermarket, quit well assorted & rather cheap

Arts & Culture

the Stedelijk Museum now houses in a very impressive building, recently renovated. Modern art collection.
1544 locals recommend
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 Museumplein
1544 locals recommend
the Stedelijk Museum now houses in a very impressive building, recently renovated. Modern art collection.
Re-opens in april after 10 years of renovation.
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
3186 locals recommend
Re-opens in april after 10 years of renovation.
Very nice museum, dependance of the Russian museum with same name.
604 locals recommend
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 Amstel
604 locals recommend
Very nice museum, dependance of the Russian museum with same name.
very old jugendstil style cinema, numerous movies
340 locals recommend
Pathé Tuschinski
26-34 Reguliersbreestraat
340 locals recommend
very old jugendstil style cinema, numerous movies
cinema, very big
125 locals recommend
Pathe de Munt
15 Vijzelstraat
125 locals recommend
cinema, very big
city theater, with on the ground floor a very nice grand cafe
136 locals recommend
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
26 Leidseplein
136 locals recommend
city theater, with on the ground floor a very nice grand cafe