Guidebook for Amsterdam
Arts & Culture
Van Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinOne of Amsterdam's cultural highlights
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 MuseumpleinRecently reopened, definitely worth it
Concertgebouwplein
ConcertgebouwpleinWednesday afternoon free concert!
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatOne of Amsterdam's cultural highlights!
Sightseeing
Is it a market or can you go sightseeing? Amsterdam's most famous market! Friendly prices!
1832 locals recommend
Albert Cuyp Market
Albert CuypstraatIs it a market or can you go sightseeing? Amsterdam's most famous market! Friendly prices!
See Amsterdam by bike, like it's supposed to be seen!
57 locals recommend
MacBike | Bike Rental Amsterdam | Museum District - Leidseplein
2 WeteringschansSee Amsterdam by bike, like it's supposed to be seen!
Food Scene
Warung Mini Ceintuurbaan
205 CeintuurbaanNice Surinam food, watch the spices!
The best steak of Amsterdam, everyone has eaten at Loetje at least once. Tender meat and very cosy restaurant!
289 locals recommend
Café Loetje
52 Johannes VermeerstraatThe best steak of Amsterdam, everyone has eaten at Loetje at least once. Tender meat and very cosy restaurant!
Cafe De Klos
41 KerkstraatBest spare ribs in town, you have to taste these!
Argentinian restaurant, nice portions and innovative seating: on a couch with the food on a wooden plate on your lap. Exquisite food!
64 locals recommend
Castell
254, 252 LijnbaansgrachtArgentinian restaurant, nice portions and innovative seating: on a couch with the food on a wooden plate on your lap. Exquisite food!
Ideal place for Friday drinks, a lot of "after work" people but very nice bar and nice cocktails
49 locals recommend
Bo Cinq
494 PrinsengrachtIdeal place for Friday drinks, a lot of "after work" people but very nice bar and nice cocktails
Renzo's Delicatessen
67 Van BaerlestraatDelicious delicious delicious Italian take-out
Perfect place for breakfast, or just some cheesecake. Pet the cat :) homy atmosphere!
48 locals recommend
De Bakkerswinkel Centrum
69 WarmoesstraatPerfect place for breakfast, or just some cheesecake. Pet the cat :) homy atmosphere!
Maoz Vegetarian
1 MuntpleinFeel like vegetarian take-out? Maoz is the best!
Restaurant of a famous Dutch cook, classy and more expensive than average but very good cooking!
38 locals recommend
Restaurant "Le Garage"
54-56 RuysdaelstraatRestaurant of a famous Dutch cook, classy and more expensive than average but very good cooking!
Fondue & Fondue
415 OvertoomIf you like fondue, this is the place to go to
Vinkeles
384 KeizersgrachtVery chique but exquisite food
Koetjes en Kalfjes Amsterdam
14 Gustav MahlerpleinNice restaurant in business district
Nice restaurant for Middle-Eastern food, atmosphere is very nice
258 locals recommend
De Bazar Amsterdam B.V.
182 Albert CuypstraatNice restaurant for Middle-Eastern food, atmosphere is very nice
REALLY REALLY nice pizza's (get the one with truffle sauce)
38 locals recommend
De Pizzabakkers De Pijp
16HS Eerste SweelinckstraatREALLY REALLY nice pizza's (get the one with truffle sauce)
De Pizzakamer
16 Tweede van der HelststraatMany yuppies, but nice pizza
Nice and noisy restaurant, very nice for dinner with large groups
232 locals recommend
Fa. Pekelhaaring
127 Van WoustraatNice and noisy restaurant, very nice for dinner with large groups
Spaghetteria Van Woustraat
123 Van WoustraatReally nice Italian style pastas (no pizza!)
Everything Else
Pathe City
15-19 Kleine-GartmanplantsoenCloseby, renovated movie theatre.
One of Amsterdam's hotspots for going out, drinking, wining and dining! Amsterdam's most famous coffeeshop The Bulldog is right at the square, street artists and very lively area.
245 locals recommend
Leidsestraat
LeidsestraatOne of Amsterdam's hotspots for going out, drinking, wining and dining! Amsterdam's most famous coffeeshop The Bulldog is right at the square, street artists and very lively area.
Taste Heinken at the Heineken Experience, one of Amsterdam's famous attractions on walking distance!
1283 locals recommend
Heineken Experience
78 StadhouderskadeTaste Heinken at the Heineken Experience, one of Amsterdam's famous attractions on walking distance!
FEBO
89B Ferdinand BolstraatDutch food from the wall. Must-see!
Vondelpark
Nice but busy park, must-see
New park in Amsterdam, bit outside of the center but great place for bbq's, restrooms closeby ;)
1599 locals recommend
Westerpark
4 HaarlemmerwegNew park in Amsterdam, bit outside of the center but great place for bbq's, restrooms closeby ;)
Famous designer shopping street, Prada, Hermes, Ferregamo, Gucci etc.
652 locals recommend
P.C. Hooftstraat
Pieter Cornelisz HooftstraatFamous designer shopping street, Prada, Hermes, Ferregamo, Gucci etc.
Kalverstraat
KalverstraatMain shopping street of Amsterdam
Dam Square
Must-see, large square with many events during summer
Many offices situated here, good place to have business meetings
23 locals recommend
World Trade Center
1 StrawinskylaanMany offices situated here, good place to have business meetings
The Concertgebouw
10 ConcertgebouwpleinFree classical lunch concerts on Wednesdays
Essentials
AH Van Baerlestraat
33 a Van BaerlestraatVery large supermarket, open every night until 22.00